Finlandia University students participate in a wide variety of student-run clubs and organizations. Students wishing to form a club or organization should submit a proposal to the Student Senate (senate@finlandia.edu) using the guidelines below. Approved clubs/organization may request startup funding or funding for special events by submitting a proposal for funding to the Student Senate.
Please note the below forms are in the process of being updated for the 2017-2018 academic year.
- Proposal Outline for Club or Organization
- Proposal for Student Senate Funding
- Purchasing Procedures for Student Clubs
Alpha lambda delta honor society
Advisors: Hilary Virtanen, hilary.virtanen@finlandia.edu and Erin Barnett, erin.barnett@finlandia.edu
Black Student Union
Advisor: Lean Fogle, leann.fogle@finlandia.edu
Facebook Page: facebook.com/FinnUniBSU/
Mission: The Black Student Union Club is a place for ALL students to gather and exchange culture, ideas and experiences. With the diversity of our student population, other students can use to gain a better understanding of how other cultures live in order to better serve the community in which they represent and come from.
Business Professionals of America Chapter
Advisor: Kevin Manninen, kevin.manninen@finlandia.edu
Website: http://www.finlandia.edu/bpa
Mission: The mission of Business Professionals of America is to contribute to the preparation of global professionals through the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.
Campus Ministry
Advisor: Soren Schmidt, soren.schmidt@finlandia.edu
Criminal Justice and Sociology Club (CJSOC)
Advisors: Dr.Richard Gee and Dr. Claudia Youakim
Student President: Thomas Kerr, tpkerr@finlandia.edu
Student Vice-President: Chris Dennis, crdennis@finlandia.edu
Finlandia Business Club
Advisor: Kevin Manninen, kevin.manninen@finlandia.edu
Mission: The Finlandia Business Club provides students with the opportunity to interact with business leaders, experts and entrepreneurs by inviting guest speakers to campus and hosting other activities that enhance the experiential learning of Finlandia students. The FBC also takes a leading role in organizing the Keweenaw Job Fair every spring.
First Year Honor Society
Advisors: Hilary Virtanen, hilary.virtanen@finlandia.edu and Erin Barnett, erin.barnett@finlandia.edu
Physical Therapist Assistant
Advisor: Geri Hawley, geri.hawley@finlandia.edu
Student Leader: Jacob Miller, jsmiller@finlandia.edu
Servant Leadership House
Advisor: Rene Johnson, rene.johnson@finlandia.edu
Student Nurses Association
Advisor: Theresa Rajala-Halsey, theresa.rajalahalsey@finlandia.edu
STUDENT SENATE
Website: http://www.finlandia.edu/student-affairs/clubs-and-organizations/student-senate/
Army ROTC
Finlandia University students may participate in the Army ROTC program offered through Michigan Technological University in Houghton, Michigan, in accordance with provisions of a collaborative agreement. Scholarships are available to qualified baccalaureate degree-seeking Finlandia University students who participate in ROTC courses. For information, contact the Finlandia University Office of Financial Aid at (906) 487-7240.
Young Women’s Caucus
Advisor: Phyllis Fredendall, phyllis.fredendall@finlandia.edu