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CSLI
The Center for Student Leadership and Involvement (or CSLI) serves as a primary resource for students to get involved on campus and develop leadership skills. CSLI serves as the University’s approval authority and liason to officially registered student organizations.
The office maintains contact information for presidents and advisors for over 350 registered student organizations and facilitates their ability to function successfully on campus. Make your collegiate experience complete, get involved today!
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Business College Council
The Business Administration Leadership Council exists for the purpose of providing
the college with views, ideas, and values of students, while at the same time
advancing and enhancing the college experience for the business student. The
purpose and goals for the council are to improve student's awareness of events
within the college, to unify the organizations within the college to attain
mutual goals, and to serve as a link between students and members of the faculty.
During Student Government elections students, of the E. J. Ourso College of
Business Administration, elect the Business Leadership Council.
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Inter-Business Organization Council
The Inter-Business Organization Council (IBOC) is an organization whose purpose
is to unify and organize efforts among the different business organizations;
to inform these organizations of events scheduled; and to provide input, advice,
and ideas to the Business Leadership Council. The membership is comprised of
the presidents from each student organization in the E. J. Ourso College of
Business Administration.
President: Blake Stover
Advisor: Kelli Wildman
E-mail: IBOC@lsu.edu
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Diplomats for Diversity
The E. J. Ourso College of Business’ Diplomats for Diversity is a
student organization established to assist the Minority Business
Program with the recruitment and retention of minority
undergraduate students.
Diplomats attend student activities on and off campus. In addition, they work with the coordinator of the Minority Business Program to develop programs that support and create community among
minority business and pre-business students. Diplomats also
mentor students enrolled in the Bridge to Success Program.
Coordinator: Kirsten Edwards
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The Colleagues
The Colleagues are a select group of students who serve as a liaison for the E. J. Ourso College of Business. They recruit potential business students, assist with orientation and advising, and serve as hosts at various events sponsored by the College. .
Advisor: Kelli Wildman
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Alpha Kappa Psi
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Alpha Kappa Psi is the oldest, largest, and most prestigious professional business fraternity in the country. AKPsi is recognized as the premier developer of principled business leaders. We also offer members opportunities to learn about career possibilities both locally and nationally. In addition, we offer local networking opportunities through community service and professional programming as well as opportunities to meet people from all over the country at regional and national convention.
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Beta
Gamma Sigma (Honorary)
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Beta Gamma Sigma is the scholastic honor society for graduates of accredited
schools of business administration. Selection for membership represents the highest
national honor bestowed by LSU's E. J. Ourso College of Business Administration.
Of the 1,200 colleges and universities in the U.S. that offer business degrees,
only 247 are eligible for Beta Gamma Sigma chapters.
President: Dr. Andrea
Houston
Advisor: Dr. Andrea
Houston
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Delta
Sigma Pi
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Delta Sigma Pi (DSP) is a professional business fraternity
consisting of undergraduate and graduate business majors.
The fraternity's professional programs feature prominent business
leaders speaking on various business- and career-oriented
topics. DSP holds a membership in the Greater Baton Rouge
Chamber of Commerce. Other activities focus on civic service
projects, volunteer services on campus, and social occasions.
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Internal Audit Club (Graduate)
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Directory
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This club is open to graduate students with a concentration in internal audit.
The purpose of the club is to prepare students to pass the Certified Internal
Auditor Examination (CIA). The club also enables students to gain useful insight
from practitioners.
President: Daria Lapshinova
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Internal Audit Club (Undergraduate)
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This club is open to undergraduate students with an area of interest in internal
audit. The purpose of the club is to prepare students to pass the Certified Internal
Auditor Examination (CIA). The club also enables students to gain useful insight
from practitioners.
President: Daria
Lapshinova
Advisor: Lydia
Lafleur
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Beta Alpha Psi (Honorary)
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Beta Alpha Psi (BAP) is a national professional honorary
accounting fraternity. LSU's chapter of this organization
has achieved superior status in most of the last 15 years.
The purposes of BAP include promoting an understanding of
the field of accountancy, providing opportunities for self-development,
and encouraging a sense of ethical, social, and public responsibility.
Students are accepted into this organization based on academic
performance.
President: Andy
Chapman
Co-Advisor: Julie Chenier
Co-Advisor: Jessica
Rakow
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Economics/ITF
Club
The Undergraduate Economics/International Trade and Finance
Club serves the needs of students by providing job market information
for inquiring employers. The club holds meetings for professional
education, occasionally sponsors a "field trip" to visit various
businesses on-site, and hosts a social gathering each semester.
All interested students are invited to join.
President: Leah Clayton
Advisor: Dr.
Richard Stahl
Advisor: Dr. Sudipta Sarangi
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Omicron Delta Epsilon
(Honorary)
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Omicron Delta Epsilon is one of the world's largest academic honor societies.
The objectives of Omicron Delta Epsilon are recognition of scholastic attainment
and the honoring of outstanding achievements in economics; the establishment
of closer ties between students and faculty in economics within colleges and
universities, and among colleges and universities; the publication of its official
journal, The American Economist , and sponsoring of panels at professional meetings
as well as the Irving Fisher and Frank W. Taussig competitions.
Currently, Omicron Delta Epsilon has 578 chapters located in the United States,
Canada, Australia, the United Kingdom, Mexico, Puerto Rico, South Africa, Egypt,
France, and United Arab Emirates. With such a broad, international base, chapter
activities vary widely, ranging from invited speakers, group discussions, dinners,
meetings, etc., to special projects such as review sessions and tutoring for
students in economics. Omicron Delta Epsilon plays a prominent role in the annual
Honors Day celebrations at many colleges and universities.
President: Chris
Coombs
Graduate Advisor: Dr.
R. Carter Hill
Undergraduate Advisor: Dr.
Richard Stahl
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Students in Free Enterprise
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SIFE is a global, non-profit organization that is literally changing the world
through highly dedicated student teams on more than 1800 university campuses
in more than 40 countries. SIFE offers these students the opportunity to develop
leadership, teamwork and communication skills through learning, practicing
and teaching the principles of free enterprise, thereby improving the standard
of living for millions in the process. Guided by distinguished faculty advisors
and supported by businesses around the globe, SIFE Teams teach important concepts
through educational outreach projects, including market economics, entrepreneurship,
personal and financial success, and business ethics to better themselves, their
communities and their countries. Each year, SIFE competitions are held worldwide,
drawing together thousands of students and business leaders to pay tribute
to these extraordinary educational outreach projects.
President: Heather Caro
Advisor: Dr.
Richard Stahl
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Student Finance Association
The Student Finance Association (SFA) is an informative support
group for finance students and faculty. Activities are designed
to encourage students to socialize with fellow students, faculty
members, and economists in the business community. The society
also offers assistance with job searches and graduate school
information.
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Student Real Estate Association
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The Student Real Estate Association’s goal is to promote awareness of career opportunities in the business-related areas of real estate. The association strives to promote the development of skills and knowledge beneficial to employment and investment opportunities in the real estate field. These goals are achieved through contacts with professional personnel from local real estate businesses and associations. The association aims to increase awareness of career opportunities and educate its members through contact with various real estate businesses.
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Association
of Information Technology Professionals
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AITP is the largest professional management association in
the country. The organization provides an atmosphere in which
students can learn more about the world of information processing
and what will be expected from them as a professional in the
field. Professional meetings with speakers are combined with
social occasions for a well-rounded organizational agenda.
Membership is open to students of all majors. To join, please
send an email to one of the officers.
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Mu Kappa Tau (Honorary)
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Website
Mu Kappa Tau exists to encourage and recognize scholarship
and high academic accomplishment among marketing students
and to stimulate interaction and the exchange of ideas between
members. Other goals include promoting the advancement of
education in marketing, fostering integrity in the conduct
of a marketing career, and bringing marketing professionals
and students together on the basis of mutual interest.
President: TBA
Advisor: Dr.
Al Burns
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Pi Sigma Epsilon
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Website
Pi Sigma Epsilon is the national professional fraternity specializing in marketing,
sales management, and selling. The purpose of this fraternity is to give students
practical experience in the business world while they are earning a degree. Members
of this nationally ranked LSU chapter live by the creed, "the best way to learn
is by doing," which spurs the fraternity to take on many exciting projects.
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MBAA
The MBA Association strives to create an atmosphere conducive to the professional
and personal development of its members. Its purpose is to provide members the
opportunity to succeed by: becoming involved in the surrounding community,
creating opportunities for the enhancement of professional skills, building relationships
outside of class with fellow students, developing a strong alumni network
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Public
Administration Institute Student Association (PAISA)
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The Public Administration Institute Student Association
(PAISA) is a professional student organization for students
in the public administration program. PAISA provides professional
and social activities for students to meet with professional
public administrators and political leaders, as well as enhances
student-faculty relations. PAISA also provides information
regarding career opportunities in the field of public administration.
The ultimate purpose of PAISA is to enhance the learning
environment for all M.P.A. students.
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Phi Beta Lambda
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The goal of Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) is to bring business and education together
in a positive working relationship through innovative leadership and career
development activities. Phi Beta Lambda is the post-secondary division of Future
Business Leaders of America-Phi Beta Lambda, Inc. For students whose major
is business or a business-related field, this organization provides a great
opportunity to enhance skills.
President: Stacey
Soileau
Advisor: Dr.
Kerry Sauley
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Sigma Iota Epsilon (Honorary)
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Website
Sigma Iota Epsilon (SIE) is an honorary and professional
management fraternity. Its general purposes are to encourage
and recognize scholastic excellence and to promote cooperation
between the academic and applied areas of management. The Department
of Management began sponsoring a chapter of this fraternity
in 1994. To be a member as an undergraduate, a student must
have a 3.0 grade-point average; for a graduate student, a 3.25
grade-point average is required.
President: To be elected
Advisor: Dr.
Tim Chandler
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Society for
Human Resource Management
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Website
The Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) is a professional organization
with both executive and student members. Membership provides access to major
human resource publications, as well as the opportunity to interact with practicing
managers. Guest speakers, field trips, and career planning/placement assistance
are typical SHRM activities.
President: Monica Ramirez
Advisor: Dr.
Courtland Chaney
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