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Show General Information 1. 3. 4. The basic instructional program is offered in the four academic schools of Arts, Letters, and Science; Business and Economics; Education; and Technology. The Institute of Trade Technical Education, the Institute for Ethnic Studies, the Division of Continuing Education and the Honors Program provide for specialized program activities within the framework of the college objectives. Extensive off-campus offerings complement the day, evening and summer school activities of the faculty. Specialized departmental functions include: The Department of English Language and Literature, the Department of Theatre Arts, the Department of Communications, and the Department of Art plan and sponsor student publications, debating, extempore and impromptu speaking, oratory, interpretative speech, drama, radio and television. The Department of Music plans and sponsors opera, oratorio, choir, and ensemble singing as well as orchestra, band, choral, and instrumental activities. The Department of Health, Physical Education and Recreation plans and sponsors intramurals for men, intra- murals and extramurals for women, the Physical Education Majors and Minors Club (PEMM), and the Orchesis Program. These programs are designed to develop in the participant the qualities of a professional attitude, initiative, physical fitness and good sportsmanship; to teach self-control and cooperation; and to provide stimulating recreation for students, faculty, and people of the community. The Health Occupations sponsors annual career days. The Science Department sponsors a science fair. The College has developed departmental, professional honorary and student organizations, such as: Delta Sigma Rho-Tau Kappa Alpha, Press Club, Radio Club, French Club, German Club, Spanish Club, Geology Club, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Student Chapter of Music Educators National Conference, Voce Coeds, W.S. Singers, A Cappella Choir, W.S. Chorale, W.S.C. Band, Opera Theatre, Weber State Players, Sociology Club, World Affairs Forum, Lambda General Information Alpha Epsilon, Alpha Epsilon Delta, Student Education Association, Phi Alpha, Women's Intramural Association, Women's Intercollegiate Sports Activities, Men's Intramurals Association, Orchesis Dance Club, P.E.M.M. Club, Ski Club, Chatonelles, Delta Epsilon, Delta Sigma Pi, Phi Beta Lambda, Data Processing Management Association, The Instrument Society of America, Weber State Society of Amateur Radio Operators, Black Student Union, International Students Club, Inter-Tribal Indian Student Organization, Associated Spanish-Mexican American Students, Blue Key, Cardinal Key, Lambda Iota Tau, Phi Kappa Phi, Campus Girl Scouts, Hui O'Mele Hawaiiana, Rodeo Club, W.S. Veterans Association, Young Americans for Freedom, Young Democrats, Young Republicans, Student Association for Free Enterprise, Zero Population Growth, Alpha Phi Omega and Students of Objectivism. The Fraternities and Sororities include Pi Kappa Alpha, Beta Theta Pi, Sigma Nu, Sigma Delta Pi, and Tau Kappa Epsilon for the men: Kyathinia, LaDianaeda, Otyokwa, Tau Theta Nu, and Zeta Chi Omega for the women. The student Residence Hall Council provides opportunities for self-government and social activities for residence hall students. The Religious Organizations are: Baptist Student Union, Delta Phi Kappa, Lambda Delta Sigma, Bahai's Uniting for Mankind, Newman Apostolate Club, Sigma Gamma Chi, United Campus Christian Fellowship, Latter-day Saint Student Association, and Inter-Religious Council. Student government comprising the associated students, the associated men students, associated women students, and the class officers provides experience in leadership and citizenship. 6. The college and community sponsor joint activities, such as: Ogden Community—Weber State College Concert Series, Weber State College Fine Arts Series, Audubon Conservation Lecture Series, Weber State College Theatre, Ogden Community—Weber State College Symphonic Orchestra, Weber State College—Ogden Symphonic Choir, Community Service Bureau, Weber State 26 27 |