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Organizations & Activities

Organizations & Activities

​Student Life is dedicated to making sure your college experience is an enjoyable one! Between student organizations, programming, residential life, athletics, campus departments, and everything in between, there is always something to do on campus.

Organizations are a vital part of the University of the Ozarks. With over 30 student-led organizations, there is a place for you at Ozarks! Organizations range from special interest groups to religious organizations to academic organizations and much, much more!

For more information, contact Nichole Sherman, Director of Student Engagement.

Club Officers can utilize the Club Officer Manual throughout the academic year to provide key policies and procedures, important deadlines and events, and outlined guidelines related to fundraising, event implementation, marketing guidelines, etc. 


Clubs and Organizations

BAPTIST CAMPUS MINISTRIES

Dedicated to bridging the gap between the Baptist Churches and students in Clarksville. They provide lunch every Monday from 11:00 am – 1:00 pm at the BCM house at the bottom of the King/Smith hill and worship on Thursday nights at 9:00 pm.

Baptist Collegiate Ministries
BLACK STUDENT UNION (BSU)

Aims to foster a safe environment for diverse students. BSA works to build leaders, promote unity, and contribute to overall student success. We serve the Ozarks community through hosing cultural, educational, and social initiatives.

Black Student Union
CARIBBEAN STUDENT UNION (CSU)

Promotes Caribbean culture around the community. We promote our culture through different activities. 

Carribean Student Union
CATHOLIC CAMPUS MINISTRY (CCM)

A group of young adults who work together in strengthening their faith through sharing about their lives and being in community with one another.

Catholic Campus Ministries
CHI ALPHA

A Christian organization that strives to lead students and community members to the love of Christ through Spirit-filled meetings that involve studying the Bible, worship, and fellowship. We, as an organization, value our campus community and strive to be the hands and feet of Jesus for all who cross our paths.

Chi Alpha
CULTURNARY CLUB

A place to explore the different tastes of the world on Ozarks campus. They hope to bring together students within the University community to discuss, explore and share their knowledge in the domain of food. The club offers opportunities for students to discover new cultures and help members grow socially and culturally through meetings and events.

EAGLE PRODUCTIONS

EP is responsible for providing a well-rounded and dynamic campus programming plan consisting of social, educational, cultural, and recreational activities for all University of the Ozarks students to enjoy. Throughout the semester, Eagle Productions will be hosting numerous programs for students to participate in. These programs will give students a chance to get involved on campus, grow in leadership skills, and develop meaningful connections with all of the campus community.Eagle Productions

ENACTUS

Presents students with a bridge to a professional environment where they are empowered to be innovative and intuitive whilst positively affecting lives and solving problems through entrepreneurial action. Enactus takes pride in maintaining a presence at Nationals in Kansas City, MO, and at the World Cup, which has a different location each year.

ENTREPRENEURSHIP CLUB

Made to inspire members to start their own business while engaging in monthly activities such as workshops, speeches, company visits, and social gatherings that will help turn their ideas into projects.

Entrepreneurship Club
ESPORTS CLUB

The University’s one and only anime/gaming club! We offer a welcoming and friendly environment for students to get together to enjoy video games, board games, anime and other activities as a means to unwind and improve our students’ quality of life!

FELLOWSHIP OF CHRISTIAN ATHLETES

Dedicated to reaching athletes, coaches and students focusing on student athlete growth and leadership skills. FCA is primarily centered around student athletes but is not a restricted membership organization. The organization also focuses on the world impact of Jesus Christ through the influence of coaches and athletes.

HISPANIC STUDENT ASSOCIATION

Promotes an opportunity for students of a Hispanic/Latino background to be better acquainted, have a space to develop and practice their traditions, and to showcase the importance of Hispanic/Lainto culture to the Ozarks campus community.

Hispanic Students Association
LIONHEART MINISTRY

To lead a group of students to become fully followers of Christ regardless of their religious backgrounds. Their mission is to accept, love, and serve God and each other in our community.

Lionheart Ministries
MEDIARKS VISUAL ARTS CLUB

Harbor an environment of creativity through media by integrating videography, media writing, and production techniques in a conducive environment.

O.S.E.A. – OZARKS STUDENT EDUCATION ASSOCIATION

Designed for the networking and fellowship of all who love education. Members of the organization participate in community service in local schools and job preparation seminars to better understand the world of education. It is their main goal to change the world one student at a time.

O.S.E.A. – Ozarks Student Education Association
OZARKS ALCHEMISTS 

An ACS approved chapter. Although we are the chemistry club, individuals from all fields of study are welcome. Ozarks Alchemists promote scientific knowledge throughout the campus and local community by organizing activities, conferences, community service, and more!

Ozarks Alchemist
OZARKS ALLIANCE

An LGBTQIA+ club that seeks to foster understanding and promote inclusion on the Ozarks campus and in the larger community. This club welcomes any and all interested parties, including allies or questioning persons.

OZARKS BIOLOGICAL SOCIETY (OBS)

Encourages academic excellence and empowers members to expand academic interests. We create an environment where students can share their findings and interest in the sciences.

Ozarks Biological Society
OZARKS CHESS CLUB

The Ozarks Chess Club will provide organized chess training and tournaments environment for competitive-minded club members in order to build a positive friendship environment and to engage students in extracurricular activities.

Ozarks Chess Club
OZARKS DISC GOLF CLUB

To enjoy the game of disc golf with peers and compete at a high playing level representing University of the Ozarks. 

OZARKS HUMANE SOCIETY

A student organization dedicated to helping local animals both at Needy Paws Animal shelter and the greater Clarksville community while forging connections between community and the University.

Ozarks Humane Society
OZARKS MATHEMATICAL SOCIETY (OMS)

Dedicated to building interest in mathematics, physics, and computer science on Ozarks campus by exposing students to different and interesting topics within these subject areas. OMS strives to further students’ understanding of mathematical topics already known in a fun environment.

OZARKS PHILOSOPHICAL SYMPOSIUM

Provides a place for intellectual debate by fostering open forum discussion on past and present philosophical and political ideals, off campus speakers, and an essay competition.

Ozarks Philosophical Symposium
OZARKS PSYCHOLOGY CLUB

Increases awareness, compassion, and understanding of mental illness within the campus community, as well as help eliminate the stigma of mental illness.

OZARKS VOLLEYBALL CLUB

To provide a community in which students can play and learn about volleyball.

OZARTS ART CLUB

Promotes artistic excellence among the University of the Ozarks art students, increase cultural awareness among all students of the University, and increase recognition efforts of the Art Department and it’s students.

Ozarts
OZK CAMPUS MINISTRY

Multi-denominational campus ministry designed to bring the campus community together to build relationships with one another and God through a variety of activities, devotionals, and service projects.

PHI BETA LAMBDA (PBL)

Dedicated to inspiring and developing the next generation of leaders by preparing its members for careers in business and other business-related fields. Phi Beta Lambda state competition participation complements members’ academic experience, providing the opportunity for valuable professional development, networking, and career development experiences.

PLANET CLUB

Aims to increase environmental concern among students and the wider Clarksville community through sustainable initiatives and activities.

STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION

The purpose of this Student Government shall be to further the interests of the student body, encourage students to develop leadership qualities, encourage students to exemplify qualities of responsible citizenship, function cooperatively with other constituent bodies to achieve the mission and purpose of the University, improve students’ physical, social, and cultural welfare, provide official channels through which students’ opinions may be expressed, represent students’ perspective of campus life, and keep the student body informed on relevant issues.

Student Government Association
STUDENTS WITHOUT BORDERS

Encourages cultural awareness and inclusion with the student body at University of the Ozarks.

SYNERGY SOUNDS

Utilizes the universally prevalent means of music to resonate with members of all cultural and ethic cohorts, facilitating a forum of enjoyment and entertainment via melody, rhythms, and beats.

TRI BETA

Designed to stimulated interest, scholarly attainment, and investigation in the biological sciences. 

WOMEN’S EMPOWERMENT CLUB

It shall be the purpose of Women’s Empowerment Club to broaden students’ understanding of current issues and historical marks while providing an educational, safe, and judgement-free space. The mission of Women’s Empowerment Club is to support and empower women in the community through education, engagement, and volunteerism.

WORDSMITHS 

Promotes creative writing on the Ozarks campus and provides opportunities for members to improve their own writing. Wordsmiths sponsors a variety of events on campus, including a reading of horror-themed works for Halloween, a poetry delivery service on Valentine’s Day, and activities celebrating National Poetry Month throughout April.


Browsed through the student groups and couldn’t find a club or organization that fits your interests and want to create your own? We can help you with that! We require two completed forms for each new club or organization submission.

1. Complete the Petition to Seek Recognition

2. Develop a Constitution or Bylaws

3. Submit completed forms to Nichole Sherman, Director of Student Engagement.

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