{"id":44206,"date":"2025-11-20T10:00:02","date_gmt":"2025-11-20T15:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/?page_id=44206"},"modified":"2026-02-13T13:07:44","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T18:07:44","slug":"clubs-and-organizations","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/student-resources\/clubs-and-organizations\/","title":{"rendered":"Clubs and Organizations"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>At the College of Business, there are a variety of professional clubs and organizations you may participate in depending on your area of interest. These groups offer opportunities to meet your peers, hear from experts in the field, grow your network, and get career preparedness tips. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can learn about the clubs and their meeting schedules from flyers posted around Ballentine Hall, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/uri_business\/\">COB Instagram<\/a>, and the student newsletter, or directly contact a club&#8217;s officer or advisor.<\/p>\n\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  block-level prominent\" href=\"https:\/\/calendar.google.com\/calendar\/embed?height=600&amp;wkst=1&amp;ctz=America%2FNew_York&amp;showPrint=0&amp;src=Y181N2M4N2VkMGU0NmEwZTI3ZmU5ZmNlMWE1ZGYwYTQwN2NiMTBmOTBiN2VjZmJjYjk1ZDEzNWU3MjM2ODhhNzU0QGdyb3VwLmNhbGVuZGFyLmdvb2dsZS5jb20&amp;color=%234285F4\" title=\"\">COB student club event calendar<\/a>\n\n<a class=\"cl-button  \" href=\"https:\/\/urinvolved.uri.edu\/\" title=\"\">URINvolved &#8211; all Clubs\/events<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\"><div class=\"cl-wrapper cl-card-wrapper\"><a class=\"cl-card  \" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/student-resources\/clubs-and-organizations\/resources\/\" title=\"\"><div class=\"cl-card-container media\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2295\/card-accent-blue.jpg\" srcset=\"\" alt=\"\"><\/div><div class=\"cl-card-container text\"><div class=\"cl-card-text\"><h2>Club Resources<\/h2><p>Find information and forms to support club events, promotion, travel, and more.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/a><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Student Clubs and Organizations<\/h2>\n\n\n<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/american-assoc-of-textile-chemists-colorists-aatcc\/\">American Association of Textile Chemists &amp; Colorists (AATCC)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Anyone interested in textile, dress, and fashion history, design, and\/or science is welcome.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/american-marketing-association-ama\/\">American Marketing Association (AMA)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Open to students of all majors who have an interest in marketing.\u00a0<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/association-of-latino-professionals-for-america-alpfa\/\">Association of Latino Professionals for America (ALPFA)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Supports Latino students in all business majors toward building their careers.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/beta-alpha-psi\/\">Beta Alpha Psi<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">An international honor society for Accounting, Finance, and Business Analytics and Intelligence (BAI) majors.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/beta-gamma-sigma\/\">Beta Gamma Sigma<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Beta Gamma Sigma members uphold a tradition of academic excellence and represent the highest\u2011achieving students in the College of Business (COB). <\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/deans-advisory-council-of-students\/\">Dean\u2019s Advisory Council of Students<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A vehicle for student voices, concerns, and suggestions to funnel to the COB dean.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/deca\/\">DECA<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">URI DECA prepares emerging leaders and entrepreneurs for careers in business, finance, marketing, and management.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/delta-sigma-pi\/\">Delta Sigma Pi<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A professional co-ed fraternity with over 300,000 initiates worldwide.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/fashion-merchandising-society\/\">Fashion Merchandising Society<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">A community among students who have an interest in fashion.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/financial-management-association-fma\/\">Financial Management Association (FMA)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Open to students interested and passionate about finance.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/innovation-and-entrepreneurship-club\/\">Innovation and Entrepreneurship Club<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dedicated to fostering innovation, problem-solving, and entrepreneurial development.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/international-business-club\/\">International Business Club<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The International Business Club helps foster a community of students who are passionate about global business, cultural exploration, and international opportunities.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/national-association-of-black-accountants-naba\/\">National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Dedicated to bridging the gap for black professionals in the accounting, finance, and related business professions.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/ram-fund\/\">Ram Fund<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">The URI student-managed investment fund.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/society-for-human-resource-management-shrm\/\">Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM)<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Committed to advancing the practice of Human Resources Management.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/student-ambassadors\/\">Student Ambassadors<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Student Ambassadors represent the College at admission events, support first-year students, and more.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/supply-chain-management-club\/\">Supply Chain Management Club<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Open to any students interested in the various career paths of supply chain management.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/textile-honor-society\/\">Textile Honor Society<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Open to any TMD\/TM major or minor, with sophomore standing and a GPA of 3.0 or above.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/uri-consulting-club\/\">URI Consulting Club<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Fosters growth for local companies through a variety of consulting services.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/women-in-business\/\">Women in Business<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Promotes empowerment in the workplace for all.<\/span><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/women-in-finance\/\">Women in Finance<\/a> <span class=\"excerpt-dash\">-<\/span> <span class=\"excerpt\">Empowers students to become the next generation of successful financial leaders. <\/span><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the College of Business, there are a variety of professional clubs and organizations you may participate in depending on your area of interest. These groups offer opportunities to meet your peers, hear from experts in the field, grow your network, and get career preparedness tips. You can learn about the clubs and their meeting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":581,"featured_media":0,"parent":43969,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-44206","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/581"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=44206"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46327,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/44206\/revisions\/46327"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/43969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/business\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}