- Accounting Society
- mission-statement: To provide to all majors, undergraduate and graduate, information on the accounting profession.
- Activities
- Monthly meeting with presentations by local professionals.
- Field trips to accounting organizations.
- One social activity per semester.
Meeting Times and Location
First Thursday of month @ 1:30 pm in CoBA 312
Contact Information / Website
navalles@miners.utep.edu /
http://organizations.utep.edu/acctsociety
- American Marketing Association
- mission-statement: To be a professional student organization by furthering the professional development of students through leadership training and involvement in the field of marketing.
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Activities
- Build a marketing plan for the Athletic Department.
- Organize a discussion panel with business owners, marketing directors, and managers.
- Attend a yearly National AMA Conference in New Orleans
Meeting Times and Location
Monday @ 2:00pm in CoBa 319
Contact Information
amautep@gmail.com
- American Society for Quality
- mission-statement: By making quality a global priority, an organizational imperative, and a personal ethic, ASQ will become the community of choice for everyone who seeks quality concepts, technology, and tools to improve themselves and their world.
- Activities
- Monthly meeting with the professional chapter members.
- Guest speakers offering experience, as well as job and internship opportunities.
- Plan tours of the manufacturing and service industry.
Meeting Times and Location
Student chapter meets every second Wednesday of the month @ 3:00 pm in CoBA 330
Professional chapter meets off-campus every third Wednesday of the month @ 6:30 pm
Contact Information
pamagdaleno@miners.utep.edu
- Association of Information Technology Professionals
- mission-statement: To serve our members by delivering relevant technology and leadership education, research and information on current business and technology issues, and forums for networking and collaboration.
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Activities
- Participate in IT Walk: A guided visit to the UTEP’s IT Department.
- Attend AITP Regional Conference in Dallas, TX (October 22 – 25, 2009).
- Present two workshops: (1) Linux Apache MySql & PhP (LAMP), (2) Viualization using Paraview.
Meeting Times and Location
Tuesday @ 4:00pm (Contact Professional Development Center for more info.)
Contact Information / Website
msilva6@miners.utep.edu
aitp.utep.edu
- Association of Latino Professionals in Finance and Accounting
- mission-statement: ALPFA creates opportunities, adds value, builds relationships for its members, the community and its business partners while expanding Latino Leadership in the global workforce.
- Activities
- Attend ALPFA convention.
- Engage in community service.
Meeting Times and Location
TBA
Contact Information
fegonzalez@miners.utep.edu
- Beta Alpha Psi
- mission-statement: Promoting the study and practice of accounting, finance and information systems; provide opportunities for self-development, service and association among members and practicing professionals and encouraging a sense of ethical, social, and public responsibility.
- Activities
- Host open-forums with Merrill Lynch and various other guest speakers/companies.
- Publish resume book for pledge members.
- Meet local partners and CPA’s often.
Meeting Times and Location
Thursday @ 1:30pm in Coba 312
Contact Information / Website
baputep@gmail.com
http://organizations.utep.edu/bap
- Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization
- mission-statement: Informs, supports, and inspires college students to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity through enterprise creation.
- Activities
- Attend National CEO conference to learn about entrepreneurship.
- Participate in Elevator Pitch Competition.
- Host the Extreme Entrepreneurship tour to campus.
Meeting Times and Location
Wednesday @ 4:00pm in CoBA 312
Contact Information
ceoutep@gmail.com
- Delta Sigma Pi
- mission-statement: Professional fraternity organized to foster the study of business in universities; to encourage scholarship, social activity and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice; to promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture and the civic and commercial welfare of the community.
- Activities
- Participate in five professional events per semester.
- Participate in three community service projects per semester.
- Represent our Gamma Phi chapter in the Leadership Excellence Academy for Deltasigs conference every semester.
Meeting Times and Location
Monday @ 7:30pm in CoBA 307
Contact Information
dsputep@gmail.com
- Financial Management Association
- mission-statement: Acts a liaison between students and the business community; provides opportunities for leadership, professional training, employment, and other professional development activities.
- Activities
- Manage an Ivestopedia account (fake stock and options portfolio).
- Updates on news in financial and economic world.
- Professional development
Meeting Times and Location
Wednesday @ 3:00pm in CoBA 318
Contact Information
fma@utep.edu
- Regional Economic Development Association
- mission-statement: The Regional Economic Development Association is an organization dedicated to improving the economic and political outlook of the Paso del Norte region.
- Activities
- Work closlely with regional business, political, and academic leaders on hands-on economic and community development projects.
- Publish an online magazine featuring regional economic, political, and academic issues.
- Organize conferences and forums to stimulate discussion and awareness of regional issues.
Meeting Times and Location
Thursday @ 5:30pm in CoBA 104.
Contact Information / Website
rcsapien@miners.utep.edu
www.redautep.org
- Society for Human Resources Management
- mission-statement: Our mission is to provide insightful and constructive experiences in the key areas of Human Resource Management and broaden our member's understanding of the field.
- Activities
- Attend HR Southwest Conference hosted by SHRM and the Texas State council.
- Attend El Paso SHRM chapter’s monthly meetings.
- Host HR professionals whom share their expertise and knowledge.
Meeting Times and Location
Tuesday @ 4pm in CoBA 104
Contact Information
aaholduin2@miners.utep.edu
- The Association for Operations Management
- mission-statement: The mission is to build knowledge and skills in operations management professionals to enhance and validate abilities and accelerate careers.
- Activities
- Attend plant tours of local and out of town production facilities, such as Lockheed Martin Aeronautics and Dal Tile.
- Attend El Paso APICS chapter’s monthly meetings.
- Host Operations and Supply chain professionals to discuss different areas, such as globalization.
Meeting Times and Location
Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month @ 3:00pm in CoBA 329
(The meeting scheduled on the second Wednesday is held in conjunction with ASQ)
Contact Information
pamagdaleno@miners.utep.edu
- Women In Business
- mission-statement: Strives to advocate equality for women in the workplace through awareness, activism, education and empowerment.
- Activities
- Serve as mentors for young Hispanic girls with low economic backgrounds in our El Paso community to help empower them to develop aspirations for their future (in collaboration with CEO of Latinitas Magazine and Alicia Rascon).
- Participate in Spooktacular, as is a tradition of the association.
- Participate in Making Strides, an effort by the American Cancer Society to raise awareness and funds to fight breast cancer.
Meeting Times and Location
Monday @ 5:00pm in CoBA 311
Contact Information
psilva2@miners.utep.edu
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