STUDENT CLUBS

Student Senate Chartered Clubs:

• All Paws In

• Alternative Entertainment

• American Advertising Federation (AAF)

• American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS)

• American Society of Engineers (ASCE)

• American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)

• Analytics Club

• Art Club

• Asian American Alliance

• Association of General Contractors (AGC)

• Ballroom Dance Club

• The Barbershop

• Brain Club

• Cheerleading

• Christian Student Fellowship

• College Democrats at RWU

• College Republicans at RWU

• Colleges Against Cancer

• Commuters in Action

• Construction Management Club

• Cybersecurity & Intel

• Dance Club

• Design Club

• Drastic Measures (A Cappella)

• Electrical Engineering Club (IEEE)

• Engineers Without Borders

• Feminists United

• Film Production Collaborative

• Fishing Club

• Foundation for the International Medical Relief of Children (FIMRC)

• Future Teachers of America

• Global Hawks

• Habitat for Humanity

• Hawkettes Dance Team

• Helping Hawks

• Hillel

• Hispanic and Latinx Student Association (HALSA)

• International Relations Organization

• Investors Club

• John Jay Society

• Marine Science Club

• Mock Trial

• Multicultural STEM Alliance

• Musicians’ Guild

• Outing Club

• Photography Club

• Pre-Health Club

• Providing Awareness & Victim Empowerment (PAVE)

• Psychology Club

• Public Health

• Public Relations Student Society of America (PRSSA)

• Residential Construction

• Rhythm and Roots

• Science Alliance

• Scuba Club

• Ski & Snowboard Club

• Society of Professional Journalists

• Society of Women Engineers (SWE)

• Stage Company

• Sustainability Club

• True Crime Club

• Virtual Design and Construction

• Women in Business

• Women of Color Club (WOCC)

• Women in Construction

CEN is a volunteer, student run organization responsible for creating, planning, and programming entertainment events on campus. CEN members are dedicated students who are interested in hosting quality entertainment for the entire campus community. Campus Entertainment Network consists of four committees and an Executive Board. Our four committees are Traditions, Where’s The Fun, Outreach, and Arts and Culture.

The Roger Williams University Inter-Class Council is an Organization represented by class officers that act as a support system to unify the voices within and amongst the classes by gathering feedback to address class concerns to the Student Senate, Administration and other campus Organizations, resulting in effective programming that fosters school spirit while upholding and creating new traditions that will provide memorable college experiences.

The Multicultural Student Union is a progressive group of students who are dedicated to promoting social justice, equity and cultural awareness. We do so by engaging in critical dialogues on issues of power, privilege, oppression, intersectionality, and how they affect the communities and society in which we live.. We seek to offer educational opportunities and foster critical thinking within Roger Williams University’s sphere of influence.

Sexuality and Gender Alliance is an organization dedicated to promoting an inclusive community for LGBTQ+ identifying students and allies, working to cultivate a queer-positive and welcoming space for anyone who wants to feel safe and accepted for their identities. SAGA seeks to afford opportunities for our community to learn more about the LGBTQ+ community through education and programming.

The Student Senate is the advocate of student rights, responsibilities, and opinions. Acting as a liaison between the student body and the University Administrators and faculty; the elected Senate is responsible for representing the myriad of student thoughts and resolving their concerns. The Student Senate recognizes and funds chartered clubs, organizations and club sports.

WQRI is the student-run radio station, operating with the power of 800 watts. WQRI is set up to function like a commercial station in order to give students a valuable educational experience. Students can train to be an on-air DJ and have a weekly show that can be heard through the station live stream, which can reach listeners worldwide. The station can be heard by traditional radio throughout campus and across Southern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

The Herald is the student-run newspaper of Roger Williams University, which strives for excellence and accuracy in reporting issues relevant to the RWU and Bristol communities. The staff seek the truth — endeavoring to impartially report and explain current events, promote the integrity and professional nature of journalism and defend our First Amendment rights. The Herald is made up of writers, photographers, graphic designers and the editorial board.

We provide student engagement opportunities for you to meet your fellow Hawks in the community. We are home to 7 major organizations, 75+ clubs, various events and our leadership program. If you are looking for a job on campus, we employ a large amount of students in a variety of positions.

Mission

HawkLink

HawkLink is THE student engagement hub for RWU.

HawkLine is the place to go to when looking for a student group to join or an event to attend. This platform is home to a calendar of events held all over campus, as well as individual pages for each club or organization. By inserting keywords for a student’s interest, the search function will bring up all of the pages that relate to the interest. On these pages one can find information relating to group members, meeting times, future events and meetings, and much more.

Check it out!

https://hawklink.rwu.edu/?ga=2.159558077.1067650390.1619108490-678869248.161740920

Corq

Corq is the mobile version of HawkLink that is able to be downloaded right on to your handheld device. The events of all campus clubs and organizations shown on HawkLink are viewable in one single location. In addition, there is a nearby feature that allows students to find events being held in the surrounding area.

Most importantly Corq is where students can find their Event Pass, which is used to take attendence when attending events. The Event pass can be added right into the Wallet feature on IOS and Android devices to allow easy access.

We are the place for you to visit to learn how to be engaged in our community; from joining clubs and organizations to attending campus events. We are home to the Orientation program and can’t wait to meet you at various sessions.

We are located in the Campus Recreation Center room 206; follow us on Instagram at @RWU_SPLO

Attend events, sign up to join a club or organization, attend many different club meetings and introduce yourself to others. It’s always a great day to be a Hawk!