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100% Triumph

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100% Triumph

Student Organization

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
3C UMES MINISTRY

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3C UMES MINISTRY

Student Organization - Student Leadership

Contact: Markus Young

Mission
Tell people about Jesus and help students be the leaders God called them to be.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Admission

Admission

Department

Contact: Email group officers

Mission
Admission to UMES is granted to those applicants whose academic qualifications indicate the potential for succeeding in college. Decisions for admissions are made on a rolling basis throughout the year. We strive to notify prospective students of a decision within 1-2 weeks from receiving a complete application and all required documents.

Membership Benefits

Parent group: Division of Enrollment Management and Student Experience

This group is restricted to University of Maryland Eastern Shore users only

Joining this group requires an email ending in ".EDU".

You have to be a member of Division of Enrollment Management and Student Experience to join this group.

Lifetime membership
African Student Associations

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African Student Associations

Student Organization

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc

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Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc

Greek Life - Greek Letter Fraternities and Sororities

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.

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Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Inc.

Greek Life

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Alpha Phi Sigma

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Alpha Phi Sigma

Greek Life - Student Leadership

Contact: Kaleigh Powell, Aris Henry

Mission
The mission of Gamma Omicron Chapter which is in line with that of Alpha Phi Sigma National includes:

Promotion of high scholarship among UMES Criminal Justice and related Majors actively engaged in collegiate preparation for professional services. The minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (and 3.2 in Criminal Justice courses) requirement for membership is aimed at emphasizing this point.

Keeping the members abreast of the advances in scientific research.

Elevating the ethical standards of the criminal justice professions and to establish in the public mind, the benefit and necessity of education and professional training.

Actively engaging in collegiate preparation for professional services

Engaging in charitable and community service projects aimed at improving mankind and relationship among students.
Alpha Phi Sigma is a service organization participating in many community service projects both on and off campus. We pledge to maintain this honorable ideal.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Ambiance Dance Company

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Ambiance Dance Company

Student Organization - Performing Arts

Contact: Darnese Elliott, Sylia Harris, London Harris, Irelle Lowery, Jacobs Niesha, Oluwanifemi Faniyi, Email group officers

Mission
Our mission is to inspire, empower, and entertain through the art of dance. As a college performing dance team, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment where creativity, discipline, and teamwork thrive. We aim to represent our campus with pride, elevate school spirit, and build a community that values artistic expression, personal growth, and collective excellence, both on and off the stage.

Membership Benefits
-Gain community
-Gain confidence
-Improve dance skills
-Build social standing

Lifetime membership
Association for Computing Machinery

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Association for Computing Machinery

Student Organization - Student Leadership, Service

Contact: Munachimso Ani

Mission
To connect all individuals interested in the exchange of their interests thereby advancing the art, science, engineering, and application of computing

Membership Benefits
Connections to a diverse network of peers across various computer-related fields.
Professional resources where you can make career advances.
Unique volunteering opportunities to gain hands-on experience and knowledge of the marketplace.

Lifetime membership
Campus Activities Board

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Campus Activities Board

Student Organization - Student Leadership

Mission
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is a student-led programming board that coordinates campus-wide events. These events include concerts, the homecoming dance, trivia nights, leadership sessions and off campus trips. The mission of CAB is to create diverse events, programs, and activities that foster personal development, school spirit, and community development.

Please see the Office of Student Engagement for constitution, budget and programming guidelines.

This group will work in conjunction with the Student Government Association and all organizations.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Caribbean International Club

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Caribbean International Club

Student Organization

Contact: Monique Potter, Booker Jada, Smith Amani

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Center for Access and Academic Success ( CAAS )

Center for Access and Academic Success (CAAS)

Department - Center for Access and Academic Success (CAAS)

Mission
Center for Access and Academic Success (CAAS) is committed to providing students with a safe and holistic learning environment that is comprehensive and conducive to learning. The goal of (CAAS) is to improve the students Cultural, Academic, Social, and Educational experience, through an all-inclusive educational approach. By pursuing, establishing, and maintaining collaborative internal and external strategic partnerships that are focused on student-driven learning and development, which aids in improving persistence, retention and graduation rates. To ensure CAAS decisions are student-driven and measurable, the objectives below were adopted and they focus on CAAS Center of Gravity (COG).

Membership Benefits
Cultural: deliver customized services and programs that are designed to enhance cultural competence.
Academic: deliver customized educational services and programs designed to strengthen, support, and build foundational knowledge.
Social: deliver customized services and programs that are designed to foster and promote development through social immersion.
Educational: foster and instill the concept of educational identity byway of Faculty Mentors and Peer engagement through relationship building that are supportive that compels others to assist.

Lifetime membership
Center for International Education

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Center for International Education

Department

Mission
The purpose of the Center for International Education (CIE) is to provide a conducive environment that will support the educational, cultural and social interactions among international students, scholars, domestic students, faculty, staff, and the community. The Center will promote global education through student study/research abroad programs and faculty research and teaching abroad. The CIE is located at 11966 Dean Harris Court, across from the Student Apartments Office. For additional information, contact the Center for International Education at (410) 651-8385 or oiss@umes.edu.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Center for Student Engagement And Leadership

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Center for Student Engagement And Leadership

Department - Greek Letter Fraternities and Sororities, Student Government, Student Leadership, Residential Life (Reslife) , Service, Performing Arts, Culture

Contact: Email group officers

Mission
Student Experience is committed to providing educational, cultural, social, recreational, and leadership opportunities to our students.

We strive to develop and employ strategies that are responsive to the diverse needs of the university community and foster an environment that boosts retention and graduation rates.

As an extension of the educational process, it is the vision of Student Engagement to enhance the opportunities for students to explore their individual skills and talents. By encouraging personal growth through participation in leadership experiences and student organizations, university activities, and community service projects, we are preparing students for a competitive global society.

The Office of Student Experience provides many opportunities for students, including student leadership opportunities, Greek life, clubs/organizations, community service, commuter affairs, intramural sports and recreation, as well as many cultural and social student events.

Your college years prepare you not only academically, but socially as well. There are many benefits to joining a student organization, including making new friends, developing leadership skills and abilities, working as part of a team, learning to set and achieve goals, and sharing your time and talents, as well as having fun! As you begin to take advantage of the opportunities available to you at UMES, you will discover that the more involved you are, the more you will benefit from it and the more meaningful your college experience will be.

Membership Benefits
Student Experience is a team of professional staff members who are committed to promoting and facilitating activities and leadership development for the UMES community.

We advise and support many college clubs and organizations, campus programs, and activities. Involvement in student organizations helps promote your learning and growth while at the university. The experiences you have outside the classroom often complement what’s happening inside the classroom.

We offer:

Leadership skills such as organization, delegation, and team-building
Communication skills, especially the ability to solve problems, overcome challenges, and present potential solutions to fellow students, faculty, and staff
Ways to successfully balance academic interests with student organizations and personal interests
Personal identity through exploration of various experiences, lifestyles, and values
Activity and event programming, scheduling, and evaluation

Lifetime membership
Campus Activities Board

SEAL

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Campus Activities Board

Student Organization - Student Leadership

Mission
The Campus Activities Board (CAB) is a student-led programming board that coordinates campus-wide events. These events include concerts, the homecoming dance, trivia nights, leadership sessions and off campus trips. The mission of CAB is to create diverse events, programs, and activities that foster personal development, school spirit, and community development.

Please see the Office of Student Engagement for constitution, budget and programming guidelines.

This group will work in conjunction with the Student Government Association and all organizations.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Center for Access and Academic Success ( CAAS )

SEAL

Center for Access and Academic Success (CAAS)

Department - Center for Access and Academic Success (CAAS)

Mission
Center for Access and Academic Success (CAAS) is committed to providing students with a safe and holistic learning environment that is comprehensive and conducive to learning. The goal of (CAAS) is to improve the students Cultural, Academic, Social, and Educational experience, through an all-inclusive educational approach. By pursuing, establishing, and maintaining collaborative internal and external strategic partnerships that are focused on student-driven learning and development, which aids in improving persistence, retention and graduation rates. To ensure CAAS decisions are student-driven and measurable, the objectives below were adopted and they focus on CAAS Center of Gravity (COG).

Membership Benefits
Cultural: deliver customized services and programs that are designed to enhance cultural competence.
Academic: deliver customized educational services and programs designed to strengthen, support, and build foundational knowledge.
Social: deliver customized services and programs that are designed to foster and promote development through social immersion.
Educational: foster and instill the concept of educational identity byway of Faculty Mentors and Peer engagement through relationship building that are supportive that compels others to assist.

Lifetime membership
Imperial Court

SEAL

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Imperial Court

Student Organization - Student Leadership

Mission
The UMES Imperial Court is dedicated to fostering school spirit, proudly representing the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, and engaging with the community through events and outreach. As student ambassadors, we strive to exemplify the values and excellence of our university, inspire fellow students, and promote a culture of inclusivity, leadership, and academic achievement. Our mission is to create lasting connections, uphold the traditions of UMES, and contribute positively to the university’s vibrant community.

Membership Benefits
Leadership Development, members of the UMES Imperial Court have opportunities to enhance their leadership skills through active participation in planning and organizing events, representing the university at various functions, and serving as role models for their peers.

Being part of the Imperial Court, networking opportunities provide members with valuable networking opportunities with faculty, staff, alumni, and community leaders, fostering connections that can benefit their academic and professional careers.

Enhanced Visibility and Recognition: members are recognized for their commitment to UMES through official events, social media features, and special acknowledgments, enhancing their visibility both on and off campus.

Exclusive Access: Members may receive exclusive access to university events, workshops, and training sessions designed to further develop their communication, teamwork, and event management skills.

School Spirit and Pride, by actively promoting school spirit and representing UMES at events, members contribute to a vibrant campus culture and build a strong sense of pride in their university community.

Personal Growth participation in the Imperial Court encourages personal growth by fostering confidence, cultural competence, and a deeper understanding of the importance of community engagement and service.

Scholarship and Awards: Outstanding members may be eligible for scholarships, awards, or other forms of recognition based on their contributions and leadership within the Imperial Court and the broader university community.

Lifetime Connections: membership in the Imperial Court creates opportunities for lifelong friendships and connections with fellow members, alumni, and university supporters, enriching the college experience and extending beyond graduation.

Joining the UMES Imperial Court is not just about representing the university—it's about embodying its values, embracing leadership opportunities, and making a meaningful impact within the university and beyond.

(Ends at Graduation)
Will end at Graduation
Student Government Association

SEAL

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Student Government Association

Student Organization - Student Government, Student Leadership

Mission
The Student Government Association (SGA) is comprised of elected student officers and advised by the Office of Student Engagement. This is the official student governing body of the campus. It promotes the interests and welfare of the University community and encourages student participation in the solution of student life problems and issues. The SGA cooperates with faculty in the regulation and promotion of student activity.

Membership Benefits
Opportunity to represent and to be the “voice” of the student body
Ability to make change on campus
Excellent networking opportunities
Great resume building experience
Build leadership skills
Special University Invitations

Joining this group requires an email ending in ".EDU".

Lifetime membership
UMES Honda Campus All-Star Challenge

SEAL

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UMES Honda Campus All-Star Challenge

Student Organization

Contact: Earl Holland, Jossie Gates, Jasmine McKinnie, Email group officers

Mission
Known as the “Varsity Sport of the Mind” for Historically Black Colleges and Universities, the Honda Campus All-Star Challenge (HCASC) features the nation’s best and brightest academic competitors from America’s top HBCUs. The trivia and quiz bowl competition is open to all full-time undergraduate students.

Membership Benefits
Opportunities to travel for competitions and intercollegiate scrimmages
Book Scholarship opportunities
Networking opportunities for internships and the ability to make connections with UMES and HCASC alumni
Free UMES and Honda apparel
A chance to qualify for the varsity team and a spot in Honda's National Championship Tournament in Los Angeles paid for by Honda

Joining this group requires an email ending in ".EDU".

Lifetime membership
Class of 2025 Council

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Class of 2025 Council

Student Organization - Student Government

Contact: Jaden West

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Class of 2026 Council

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Class of 2026 Council

Student Organization - Student Government

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Class of 2027 Council

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Class of 2027 Council

Student Organization - Student Government

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Class of 2028 Council

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Class of 2028 Council

Student Organization - Student Government

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Class of 2029 Council

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Class of 2029 Council

Student Organization

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Club Lacrosse

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Club Lacrosse

Student Organization - Athletics

Contact: Woodyard Jaiden

Mission
Club Lacrosse Mission Statement

The mission of UMES Club Lacrosse is to provide students with the opportunity to compete, learn, and grow through the sport of lacrosse in a positive and inclusive environment. We strive to promote teamwork, discipline, leadership, and sportsmanship both on and off the field. Our goal is to develop players of all skill levels, build lasting friendships, and represent the University of Maryland Eastern Shore with pride and integrity.

Membership Benefits
Skill Development – Opportunity to improve lacrosse fundamentals, game strategies, and overall athletic performance.

Team Environment – Be part of a supportive community that values teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship.

Competition & Game Play – Participate in practices, scrimmages, and games against other clubs and schools.

Physical Fitness – Gain regular exercise that improves strength, endurance, and conditioning.

Leadership Opportunities – Members can take on captain roles, join the executive board, or help with team operations.

Networking & Friendships – Build lasting connections with teammates, coaches, and other student-athletes.

School Spirit & Representation – Represent UMES at tournaments, showcases, and intercollegiate competitions.

Travel Opportunities – Experience games, tournaments, and events at other campuses and venues.

Personal Growth – Develop time management, discipline, and communication skills through balancing academics and athletics.

Future Opportunities – Gain experience that can support future coaching, officiating, or professional involvement in lacrosse.

Lifetime membership
Club Sports

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Club Sports

Student Organization

Mission
At the University of Maryland Eastern Shore, our mission is to provide students with the opportunity to participate in competitive and recreational athletics while fostering teamwork, leadership, and personal growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where athletes of all skill levels can develop their abilities, build lasting friendships, and represent our college with pride. Through dedication, sportsmanship, and community engagement, we strive to enhance the student experience and promote a lifelong passion for health, wellness, and competition.

Membership Benefits
1. Physical Fitness & Well-being – Stay active, improve your skills, and maintain a healthy lifestyle through regular training and competition.
2. Teamwork & Leadership – Build valuable leadership skills and teamwork experience that are essential in both sports and professional careers.
3. Competitive & Recreational Play – Enjoy the thrill of competition or simply play for fun, with opportunities for all skill levels.
4. Social Connections – Meet like-minded students, form lasting friendships, and become part of a supportive and inclusive community.
5. Travel & Competition – Represent your school in regional and national tournaments, traveling to compete against other colleges.
6. Skill Development – Improve your athletic abilities and gain experience in coaching, strategy, and game management.
7. Stress Relief & Balance – Take a break from academic pressures by engaging in sports, which help with mental focus and stress reduction.

Lifetime membership
Club Sports

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Club Sports

Student Organization - Athletics

Mission
Mission Statement – UMES Club Sports

The mission of Club Sports at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) is to provide students with opportunities to engage in competitive and recreational sports that foster teamwork, leadership, and personal growth. Club Sports strive to enhance the student experience by promoting school spirit, physical wellness, and lifelong fitness habits, while encouraging inclusivity, responsibility, and pride in representing UMES

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organizations

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Collegiate Entrepreneurs Organizations

Student Organization - Student Leadership

Contact: Mya Reeves, Chelsea Burrell

Mission
CEO’s Mission is to inform, support and inspire college students to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity through enterprise creation. With a diverse entrepreneurial community and global network, CEO provides student entrepreneurs with opportunities, events, chapter activities and conferences to help start businesses. The highlight of the year is the annual Global Conference hosted each fall.

Membership Benefits
Membership with the Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization opens doors to resources, networks, intership and mentorship opportunities all while providing organization infrastructure, leadership experience, and diverse entrepreneurial challenges. Collegiate entrepreneurs see opportunities for innovation and seek to solve them through venture creation.

Lifetime membership
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc

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Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc

Greek Life - Student Leadership

Contact: Email group officers

Mission

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION

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DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION

Department

Mission

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Lifetime membership
Diamonds Dance Team

Diamonds Dance Team

Student Organization - Performing Arts

Contact: Livers-Martin Diamond

Mission
The purpose of the Team is to promote dance as an art form, foster a supportive and inclusive dance community within the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), and represent UMES at various dance events, competitions, and performances.

Membership Benefits

Lifetime membership
Division of Enrollment Management and Student Experience

Division of Enrollment Management and Student Experience

Department

Mission
A major reason why the University of Maryland Eastern Shore ranks among the best HBCUs in the country is the rich student life we foster throughout our campus community. From dance parties in the quad to ensuring that our students remain healthy, we approach the student experience on campus holistically to make your educational experience one-of-a-kind.

Membership Benefits
At the Student Life Center, you’ll find everything you need to know about campus events and activities, career exploration services, health and wellness resources, and finding the right financial aid to help pay for tuition and fees. Our dedicated student life center team is here to answer all of your questions and help you on your college journey at UMES. Learn more about us and what makes student life at UMES unlike anything you’ve experienced before.

Lifetime membership
Admission

EMSU

Admission

Department

Contact: Email group officers

Mission
Admission to UMES is granted to those applicants whose academic qualifications indicate the potential for succeeding in college. Decisions for admissions are made on a rolling basis throughout the year. We strive to notify prospective students of a decision within 1-2 weeks from receiving a complete application and all required documents.

Membership Benefits

Parent group: Division of Enrollment Management and Student Experience

This group is restricted to University of Maryland Eastern Shore users only

Joining this group requires an email ending in ".EDU".

You have to be a member of Division of Enrollment Management and Student Experience to join this group.

Lifetime membership

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