Bulletin 2000-2002

Kelley School of Business Business/SPEA (BS) 3020
801 West Michigan Street
Indianapolis, Indiana 46202-5151
(317) 274-2467
Kelley School of Business

Student Organizations

The faculty of the Kelley School of Business recognizes that student organizations contribute greatly to the programs of the school. Some of these are honorary organizations facilitating recognition of outstanding performance. Others enable students to develop their interests in various fields through extracurricular programs. More information about the organizations and names of individuals to contact is available in: Business/SPEA
Building 3020
telephone (317) 274-2466.
Accounting Club The Accounting Club maintains a close relationship with IUPUI accounting students, alumni, accounting faculty, and practicing accountants. Members provide numerous services to the community and university, including free help with income tax issues, tutoring in accounting subjects, auditing of student organizations, and arranging scholarships for accounting students. Members meet for discussions and panel presentations and to hear speakers from prominent businesses and accounting firms. Membership is open to all students.

Beta Gamma Sigma Undergraduate membership in this national scholastic honorary business fraternity is restricted to no more than the upper 10 percent of the senior class and the upper 5 percent of the junior class. Graduate students pursuing the M.B.A. degree may also be invited to participate. All successful doctoral degree candidates are eligible for membership if not previously admitted.

Delta Sigma Pi This national professional fraternity for students enrolled in schools of business fosters the study of business in universities, encourages scholarship, promotes closer affiliation between the business world and business students, and furthers the development of high standards of business ethics. Public outreach via guest speakers, corporate tours, and volunteer community service is an important part of Delta Sigma Pi’s activities.

Finance Club The Finance Club is an organization of undergraduate students interested in careers in finance. The program includes meetings with prominent people in banking, brokerage, investments, and other phases of finance, as well as trips to financial institutions in the larger cities.

Honors Business Association The Honors Business Association’s purpose is to promote and aid honors students.

International Business Organization Open to all students, the organization is designed to address the international aspects of business enterprise. The IBO sponsors company visits, serves as a liaison with other international groups, and distributes information on international opportunities. Representatives from multinational firms are frequent guests.

Marketing Club All students concentrating in the field of marketing are eligible to join this organization, which is affiliated with the American Marketing Association. Its objectives are to further the individual welfare of its members; to acquaint them with practical situations in the marketing field; to foster marketing research in the fields of advertising, retailing, and sales; and to promote fellowship among the marketing students and the faculty. Outside speakers frequently address the club.

Multicultural Students in Business Membership is open to all IUPUI students. The purpose of the organization is to provide a support structure for business students with common concerns and objectives. Professionals from the corporate sector are frequent guest speakers.

National Association of Black Accountants (NABA) Membership is open to all IUPUI students but has the primary purpose of developing, encouraging, and serving as a resource for greater participation of African Americans and other minority groups in the accounting profession. The goals of the association include

(1) promoting and developing the professional skills of members
(2) encouraging and assisting minority students in entering the accounting profession
(3) providing opportunities for members to fulfill their civic responsibilities
(4) ensuring long-term financial stability and providing adequate resources to implement chapter, regional, and national programs
(5) representing the interests of current and prospective minority accounting professionals.
Women In Business Membership is open to all women at IUPUI, both undergraduate and graduate, who have an interest in exploring business career possibilities and preparing for entry into the business world.
 


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