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Activities and OrganizationsUW-Manitowoc's size allows for participation in numerous academic, cultural and social activities which are usually reserved for upperclassmen at most larger colleges. ACE | Athletics | Intramurals | Business Club | Extreme Outdoors Club | Environmental Club | Future Nurses Club | Future Teachers Club | History Club | Literary Magazine | Math Educators | Music | Phi Theta Kappa | Newspaper | Spanish Club | Student Senate | Theatre | Wellness Alliance Adult College Experience (ACE)The purpose of the Adult College Experience (ACE) is to offer support, promote academic success, and provide a social group for students age twenty-two and over. Membership is open to all students attending UW-Manitowoc and regular meetings are held at the convenience of the membership. For more information, contact Julie DeZeeuw, Student Services Advisor, at 920-683-4707. AthleticsThe UW-Manitowoc Blue Devils athletic teams compete in co-ed golf, and men's and women's tennis, basketball, and volleyball. UW-Manitowoc is a member of the Wisconsin Junior College Athletic Association and competes in the Wisconsin Collegiate Conference. For more information please contact Jared Dalberg , Athletic Director, at 920-683-4737. IntramuralsStudents compete against each other (usually over the lunch hour) in flag football, volleyball, badminton. 3-on-3 basketball and run/walk club. Students may also participate in club sport soccer and cross country. Contact the Athletic Director,Jared Dalberg at 920-683-4737 for more information. Business ClubThis club was formed to expand students' knowledge of the business world. The club entertains speakers from the local business community, attends business seminars and sponsors field trips. For more information contact Karl Schindl at 683-4693.
Extreme Outdoors ClubThis group arranges participation in different types of outdoor activities which may include skiing, camping, biking, canoeing, kayacking, rock climbing or rafting.. Contact Bruce Peters for more information at 683-4712. Environmental ClubConcern for the condition of the planet is what brings members of this organization together. The environmental club is involved in public awareness, and plans campus/community activities around Earth Day and Arbor Day. Contact Rick Hein or Rebecca Abler at 920-683-4730, for information.
Future Nurses ClubStudents interested in pursuing nursing careers should join this club to learn more about the profession through programs and discussion about topics related to the field. Contact Laurie Lamberg or Cathy Buchner at 683-4707, or Caroline Geary at 683-2746 for more information.
Future Teachers ClubContact Laura Apfelbeck at 683-4736 for more information. History ClubHistory Club members participate in a wide variety of activities related to topics in history. Activities include sponsoring speakers, a film series, field trips and history trivia contests. For more information contact advisor Kerry Trask at 920-683-4739. Literary MagazineTouche' is UW-Manitowoc's literary magazine published in the spring. It is a collection of poetry, short stories and artwork created by students. For more information, contact Paul Emmett at 920-683-4725.
Math EducatorsContact Marty Schuh at 683-4736 for more information. MusicThe Lakeshore Wind Ensemble, the Lakeshore Big Band and the UW-Manitowoc Chorus present a number of exciting concerts throughout the year. Each of these groups are campus-community collaborations. In addition, UW-Manitowoc has a collegiate chapter of the Music Educator's National Conference (MENC). The intent of the group is to encourage interest in music majors to enter into the field of music education. The group participates in various activities including music theory study parties and fundraisers. UW-Manitowoc is the only freshman/sophomore campus in the UW System to have a collegiate MENC chapter. Contact Michael Arendt at 920-683-4688 for more information. Phi Theta KappaUW-Manitowoc is the Alpha Sigma Lambda chapter of Phi Theta Kappa. Phi Theta Kappa is the only internationally acclaimed honor society serving two-year colleges that offer associate degree programs. Membership is extended by invitation only, and to be considered for membership, a student must pass stringent academic requirements, be of good moral character and possess recognized qualities of citizenship. In return, students become members of an elite society that is known world-wide for its scholarship. Phi Theta Kappa provides members with opportunities for leadership, fellowship and service as well as an intellectual climate for continued academic excellence. Local members are involved in fund-raising efforts for scholarships and volunteer work. Brian Murphy is the advisor for this group and can be reached at 920-683-4732. Spanish ClubStudents wishing to practice conversing in Spanish outside the classroom can join this group. You don't have to be currently enrolled in a Spanish course to participate. Most activities are held off-campus and may also involve Spanish movies and culture. The group's advisor is Diane Grall and she can be reached at 920-683-2747. |
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