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PHI UPSILON OMICRON, Gamma Gamma Collegiate Chapter, University of Central Oklahoma
Phi Upsilon Omicron, National Honor Society in Family & Consumer Sciences is a member of the Association of College Honor Societies.
The purposes of this Honor Society are to recognize and encourage academic excellence, develop qualities of professional and personal leadership, provide opportunities for service to the profession, and encourage professional and personal commitment in order to advance family and consumer sciences and related areas. Undergraduate and graduate students are selected for membership based on academic standing, leadership, and service.
Benefits and Activities
- National Journal - The Candle
- Scholarships and Awards
- Local Newsletters
- Monthly Programs and Meetings
- Speakers
- Campus Picnic Sponsor
- Initiation Receptions
- Christmas Party
- UCO President’s Christmas Party
Faculty Advisor:
Campus Council on Family Relations (CCFR)
The organization is a student affiliate of the National Council on Family
Relations (NCFR) and also works cooperatively with the Oklahoma Council on
Family Relations (OCFR). The Campus Council on Family Relations seeks to provide
a forum for students and faculty to share in the development and dissemination
of knowledge about families and family relationships, establish professional
standards and work to promote family well-being.
Benefits and Activities:
- 2 journals: Journal of Marriage and Family and Family
Relations
- Web page for the locals, state, and national organization
- Notification of state and national events
- Reduced fees for conferences
- Scholarships and awards
- Networking opportunities with professionals in the field
- Opportunities for leadership roles through officer positions and
committee work
- Educational and social meetings
- Opportunities for service projects
Faculty Sponsors:
Edmond Early Childhood Association
The UCO Early Childhood Association is a student organization that is
affiliated with the Early Childhood Association of Oklahoma. The purpose is to
bring UCO students together in order to further their professional development
and to broaden their educational experiences with young children and families.
Benefits and Activities
- Monthly Meetings and Programs
- Web Page
- Newsletter
- Professional development resources, community involvement
- Opportunities for committee work, advocacy and leadership
- Scholarships
- Christmas party, social opportunities, networking with other students
- Week of the Young Child participation
Faculty Sponsors
The University of Central Oklahoma Fashion Troupe
The UCO Fashion Troupe is a student organization related to Fashion Marketing Program. The main purposes of Fashion Troupe are:
- To enlarge the student’s understanding of the present and future scope of careers in the fashion merchandising area;
- To emphasize and promote professional, rather than social, aspects of student activities on campus;
- To facilitate the preparation of students to assume the responsibilities of a career professional;
- To represent the students collectively in all extracurricular matters relative to faculty, profession, and other organizations.
Benefits and Activities
- Local Newsletters
- Scholarships and Awards
- Monthly Programs and Meetings
- Christmas Party
- UCO President’s Christmas Party
- Dallas Career Day
- Planning Retreat
Faculty Sponsors
Student Dietetic Association (SDA)
The main purpose of the Student Dietetic Association is to promote awareness and the profession of Dietetics among Students of the University of Central Oklahoma. The Association provides an outlet for nutrition and dietetic students to exchange ideas and plan activities.
Benefits and Activities
- Scholarships and Awards
- Programs and Meetings
- Speakers
- Health Fairs
- Nutrition Week Projects
- UCO President’s Christmas Party
- Scholarships and Awards
Faculty Sponsors
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