Center for Student Leadership
The newly established Center for Student Leadership, located in room
217, University Union, serves as a resource to students who want to
get involved in campus life and who wish to develop and enhance their
leadership skills. The Center offers a resource library (SOAR); a
variety of student organization services (SOS); leadership conferences;
SRU LEADS (Leadership Education and Development Seminars); co-curricular
transcripts; and information about campus-wide leadership involvement
opportunities. For more information regarding the Center for Student
Leadership call 724-738-4986.
Freshmen Leader Scholar Program
The Freshmen Leader Scholar Program (FLSP) is an opportunity for
first year students to jump start their involvement in student organizations
by providing a series of seminars, retreats, and experiences that
improve the participants leadership skills, and increases their
visibility as emerging student-leaders on campus. Activities are
structured to be interesting and fun. The program provides the students
with a stipend of $250.00 for successfully completing the program.
Fraternities and Sororities
Slippery Rock University’s national fraternities and sororities
provide opportunities for fun, friendship, and learning. The primary
purposes of these organizations are 1) educational excellence, 2)
campus and community service, 3) leadership development, and 4)
developing a friendship network. The Greek system at Slippery Rock
University has played a positive role on the campus since 1961.
For more information about fraternities and sororities call 724-738-2719.
Recognized Student Greek Organizations are:
North American Interfraternity
Conference Fraternities
Pi Kappa Alpha
Alpha Sigma Phi
Kappa Delta Rho
Phi Kappa Theta
Pi Kappa Phi
Sigma Tau Gamma
Theta Xi |
National Pan-Hellenic Council
Fraternities and Sororities
Alpha Phi Alpha
Alpha Kappa Alpha
Delta Sigma Theta
Phi Beta Sigma |
National Pan-Hellenic
Conference Sororities
Alpha Omicron Pi
Alpha Sigma Tau
Alpha Xi Delta
Delta Zeta
Phi Sigma Sigma
Sigma Sigma Sigma |
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Student Government Association
All students, by virtue of their undergraduate registration and
payment of fees, are members of the Student Government Association.
The Student Senate is the central representative and legislative
organization of the university Student Government Association. The
Student Senate recommends to the university the recognition of student
organizations, allocation of the General Service (Activities) Fee
money, and carries out other responsibilities as included in the
Student Government Association constitution.
The role of the SGA is to act as an advocacy group for the students
of SRU in order to ensure a healthy academic and social environment
and to provide such services to the student body.
Student Organizations
Student organizations at Slippery Rock University are viewed as
opportunities for self-development and self-expression. Therefore,
the success of student activities rests largely with the students.
Students are encouraged to become involved in organizations as their
time and interest warrant. There are more than 125 organizations,
activities, and teams, which have been created from student interest.
The scope of the organizations includes athletics, drama, music,
service, social, scholastic interest, the media, academic honoraries,
governance and special interest groups. A variety of resources and
workshops are available to assist student organization members with
developing and enhancing their leadership skills. For more information
about student organizations call 724-738-2719.
Student Standards
Slippery Rock University is an academic community in which there
is mutual respect and trust of the persons who learn, teach, and
work within it. Students of Slippery Rock University are entitled
to certain rights and privileges which must be protected through
fair and orderly processes and which are best safeguarded when each
student acts responsibly. All students of the university community
are equally entitled to the protection of the code of conduct. Students
are expected to be familiar with the provisions of the Code of Conduct.
Copies of the code are available in the Office of Student Life (B-105
University Union). For information call 724-738-2092.
University Program Board
The University Program Board (UPB) is the major co-curricular sponsor
of student activity events. It consists of seven specialized committees
and an executive position, all occupied by students, who provide
varied programming assuring a diversity of entertainment for the
campus community. The seven committees are: Performing Arts, Major
Events, University Events, Cultural Diversity, Lectures, Public
Relations and Weekend Events. The Union Program Board invites you
to enjoy their many events. Most events are free of charge for SRU
students. All students are encouraged to become a part of this exciting
student organization and help create campus entertainment. For additional
information, call 724-738-2729/2723 or visit the office located
in B-122 on the main level in the University Union.
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