Student organizations are an important part of the Clarkson College community. They provide leadership opportunities, personal and professional growth and the advantage of participating in events. Students are encouraged to participate in student organizations to enhance their Clarkson College experience. Organizations are recognized through the Student Senate. If you would like to form a student organization, contact Student Senate at [email protected].

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• Honor Societies
• Black Student Union
• Student Senate
• Student Ambassadors
• Student Physical Therapist Assistant Association
• Radiography Student Association
• Student Nurse Association
• The Salt Company

Honor Societies

Delta Chapter of Lambda Nu

Lambda Nu Honor Society was developed in January 2003. It was designed to recognize students who have demonstrated superior academic performance and who have distinguished themselves as clinical scholars and leaders within the Radiography program.

Omicron Epsilon Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society

The Honor Society of Nursing was chartered as Omicron Epsilon, the 363rd Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, on April 4, 1998. Undergraduate students, graduate students and nurse leaders have been recognized for their academic excellence and leadership with induction into Omicron Epsilon. Together, the members seek to acknowledge excellence, promote leadership, advance nursing knowledge, encourage research use and foster high professional standards. For more information regarding the eligibility requirements, visit the Honors Societies page on the College website.

National Society of Leadership & Success (Sigma Alpha Pi Chapter)

The Clarkson College chapter of National Society of Leadership & Success (NSLS) Sigma Theta Tau Chapter is an honor society providing professional leadership training to its members. Benefits of membership include success networking teams, success coaches, scholarships, a personalized letter of recommendation, an online job bank, honor cords and stoles, among others. Undergraduate and graduate students with a GPA of 3.0 or higher are invited to join. Membership invitations are sent and orientation sessions are scheduled at the beginning of the fall and spring semesters. For more information, email [email protected].

*If you are interested in getting involved or learning more about any of the organizations above, visit the Honors Societies page on the Clarkson College website.

Black Student Union (BSU)

The Black Student Union (BSU) at Clarkson College is an organization dedicated to fostering a sense of community for and amongst students who identify as Black, African American, or multiracial and their allies. BSU seeks out opportunities to amplify Black voices and perspectives in health care professions, higher education, and more. For more information and to get involved, please contact Mr. Michael Ehrecke, People and Culture Administrator, at [email protected].

Student Senate

All active students are a member of Student Senate (STS) and the STS Board represents the student body as the “official” voice at Clarkson College. The main focus of the board is to serve as a communication link between students and the College leadership, faculty and staff. It provides opportunities for leadership development and work to improve the quality of student life. The STS office is located in the Student Center on the first floor. All student groups and organizations on campus must run through Student Senate. If you are interested in getting involved or learning more about this organization, email [email protected].

Student Ambassadors

The Student Ambassador program is designed to provide student leaders an opportunity to play an integral role in recruiting new students and promoting the benefits of Clarkson College. They work with the Enrollment and Advising office on various events and activities throughout the year. They receive a scholarship each semester for their service. Contact [email protected] if you are interested in the Student Ambassador experience.

Clarkson College Physical Therapist Assistant Association

The Clakrson College Physical Therapist Assistant Student Association (CCSPTAA) is open to all students enrolled in the Physical Therapist Assistant program. This organization is designed to encourage students to participate in professional and community activities that are educational and allow students an opportunity to promote their profession. 

Jessica Niemann
[email protected]

Radiography Student Association

Radiography Student Association (RSA) is the pre-professional organization for students enrolled in the Radiography or Medical Imaging programs at Clarkson College. This organization encourages student involvement in professional activities and promotes professional development at local, regional and national levels.

Kelly Eaton
[email protected]

Andrea Kwiatkowski
[email protected]

Student Nurses Association (SNACC)

Student Nurses Association at Clarkson College (SNACC) is the professional organization for students enrolled in undergraduate nursing programs at Clarkson College. 

Our mission is to create an environment that fosters the transformation of nursing students into skilled nursing professionals. We achieve this by offering guidance, support, and a variety of learning opportunities designed to promote confidence, safety, individuality, and professionalism in our future nurses.

SNACC is proudly recognized as a constituent of the National Student Nurses Association (NSNA). Membership dues for SNACC cover the costs of national, state (NSSNA), and local (SNACC) organization memberships. By joining SNACC, students gain the chance to contribute to the college, service the community, and invest in their personal and professional growth. This involvement not only enhaces their educational experiences but also adds significant value to their resumes upon graduation.

Join SNACC to engage with peers, build your professional network, and prepare for a successful career in nursing.

Becky Allen
[email protected]

Mary Dishman
[email protected]

Salt Company

Salt Company is a non-denominational Christian group that provides an opportunity for students to grow spiritually through fellowship, worship and service. Meetings are casual and offer a discussion group for individuals to share their thoughts about various Christian beliefs.