STUDENT ACTIVITIES Students are encouraged to become engaged in campus life, both inside and outside the classroom, to make the most of their college experience. The University offers many opportunities for students to become actively involved in the life of the campus. Following are the policies, regulations, and procedures that govern the student clubs and organizations, events that take place on campus, and official university sponsored events at off-campus locations. The university’s student clubs and organizations and the student councils and governing organizations are described here as well. OwlConnect is an online portal available to all faculty, students, and staff for information about all of the university’s active student clubs and organizations. It includes information about upcoming events, club profiles, and requests for membership. Visit OwlConnect at owlconnect.SouthernCT.edu to get connected.
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Our clubs and organizations fall under 9 categories: • Academic Clubs • Service Organizations • Special Interest Organizations • International/Cultural Organizations • Religious Organizations • Greek Life • Sports Clubs • Honors Societies Visit owlconnect.SouthernCT.edu to view our full and up to date list of clubs and organizations.
Recognition of New Student Organizations A recognized student organization is a group of students joined together by a common cause, interest, or purpose and recognized by the Student Government Association. Recognized student organizations must maintain their recognition by going through the