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The Southeast Department of Art and Design provides any number of opportunities for students to expand their horizons, their network, and to grow their skills. Among these are the student organizations. Students can gain experience in presenting their work, make specific specializations a bigger part of their college careers, and join professional organizations before graduation.
The Art Guild is an organization founded in fall of 2000 that is open to all students. Our purpose is to encourage others to be active in art activities, to promote community events such as first Friday gallery walks, and to increase student involvement in gallery exhibitions both on campus and within the community. The only requirements to join are to have Southeast Missouri State University student status, possess an interest in art, and fulfill payment of dues.
Members of the Art Guild can:
Assistant Professor Joshua Newth, serves as head faculty advisor, assisted by Hannah Sanders, and Joni Hand. For more information contact Professor Newth at jnewth@semo.edu.
Southeast Clay Club is a student organization founded in 2012. It consists of a small community of ceramic enthusiasts who want to make pottery a significant part of their college career. Members must be registered students at Southeast and be either an Art Major, Art Minor, or Art Education Major. Members are required to pay dues and contribute their time to all Southeast Clay Club events.
Members of Southeast Clay Club:
Past events include: Fall and Spring pottery sales, pop-up sales, exhibitions, making bowls for the Art Guild Chili Cook-Off, and traveling to the National Conference for the Education of the Ceramic Arts (NCECA).
Clay Club is on Facebook as Southeast Clay Club and on Instagram @seclayclub. Please email Benjie Heu, Professor of Ceramics, with any inquiries at bheu@semo.edu.
Print and Sculpture Club began in 2015 and is open to all Southeast Missouri State University Students and may have honorary community members. Print and Sculpture Club seeks to gather together students with an interest in travel to professional conferences and other group art events. It provides a platform for fundraising for travel to printmaking and sculpture conferences including Mid America Print Council Conference, the Southern Graphics Council Conference International, and the International Sculpture Conference. Students are engaged in printmaking and sculpture activities and events, educated through professional development exercises, and can further their interest of art and design in print and sculpture media.
Members of Print and Sculpture Club:
Associate Professor Hannah Sanders and Professor Chris Wubbena are the current faculty advisor for Print and Sculpture Club. For more information email hsanders@semo.edu or cwubbena@semo.edu
The National Art Education Association is the leading professional membership organization exclusively for visual arts educators. Members include elementary, middle, and high school visual arts educators; college and university professors; university students preparing to be art educators; researchers and scholars; teaching artists; administrators and supervisors; and art museum educators. NAEA members are able to attend, participate, and exhibit their work in the annual National and Missouri Art Education conferences. Contact Art Education Instructor Carol Horst at chorst@semo.edu for information.
The Mission of the National Kitchen and Bath Association is to enhance member success and excellence, promote professionalism and ethical business practices and provide leadership and direction for the kitchen and bath industry worldwide
The Mission of the Interior Design Student Association is to bridge the gap of education and the professional field of design and to connect students with other students who share the passion of design
Goal I - Knowledge Source
There will be a higher level of education and professionalism in the industry worldwide.
NKBA members will be the most highly skilled and recognized for their expertise.
Goal II - Consumer Awareness
There will be a greater awareness and preference for products and professional services
from the NKBA members worldwide.
Goal III - Membership
The kitchen and bath industry worldwide will find the NKBA membership and involvement
in the association essential to their professional success.
Goal IV - Advocacy
Public policy and legislation affecting the kitchen and bath industry will be positively
influenced through the NKBA leadership role in monitoring and affecting industry issues.
Goal V - Information Source and Resource
The NKBA will be the information source and resource for the industry worldwide.
Goal VI - K/BIS
The NKBA will continue to develop a higher level of awareness and continued enhancement
of international exhibitions, education and networking opportunities for the kitchen
and bath industry.
The kitchen and bath industry worldwide will find NKBA membership and involvement in the association essential to their professional success.
Strategic Objectives:
An individual applying for Student membership from the NKBA must be enrolled at a college, university or technical institute that has been accredited by an institutional accrediting body recognized by the US Department of Education, or a provincial ministry of education in Canada. The Student must be taking courses for credit toward a certificate or degree. Student membership shall be limited to a period of eight (8) years. Students who have not completed a certificate or degree program within that period of time, must change to a full dues-paying Associate Individual member type in order to retain membership, according to NKBA policy as stated above.
Annual Renewal of Membership:
Membership in NKBA is automatically renewed annually with the payment of appropriate
annual dues. Renewing members are also required to complete and return the annual
census form incorporated with the dues invoice
Election of Officers: The Supported/Accredited Program Coordinator and the local Chapter’s Vice President – Academic Relations are automatically members of the Student Chapter Executive Committee. The Student Chapter must hold an election for President, Vice President – Programs, Secretary, Treasurer or Secretary/Treasurer, provide NKBA’s Chapters Department with their names, and contact information by November 30 of each school year. Election shall be by a plurality of votes of student members present at the meeting where the election is held; the meeting shall be announced to the members of the Student Chapter at least one week prior to the meeting. The officers’ term/year will be August 1 – July 31. Only student members of NKBA who are registered on at least half-time basis in the Supported/Accredited Program are eligible for election to Student Chapter office.
Election of Officers: The Supported/Accredited Program Coordinator and the local Chapter’s Vice President – Academic Relations are automatically members of the Student Chapter Executive Committee. The Student Chapter must hold an election for President, Vice President – Programs, Secretary, Treasurer or Secretary/Treasurer, provide NKBA’s Chapters Department with their names, and contact information by November 30 of each school year. Election shall be by a plurality of votes of student members present at the meeting where the election is held; the meeting shall be announced to the members of the Student Chapter at least one week prior to the meeting. The officers’ term/year will be August 1 – July 31. Only student members of NKBA who are registered on at least half-time basis in the Supported/Accredited Program are eligible for election to Student Chapter office.
President
Vice President
Secretary
Treasurer
Committees
Meetings, Advertising, Sponsorships:
The purpose of Student Chapter meetings is to provide informative and educational
resources to members of the Student Chapters. It is strongly encouraged that at least
one meeting per year be held jointly with the “parent” Chapter. Student Chapters are
subject to the same limitations and restrictions on meetings, advertising and sponsorships
that govern chapters and are specified elsewhere in the NKBA Governance Manual.
IDSA is to hold at least one meeting per month to review student chapter duties and activities.
The Interior Design Student Association requires that all student members pay a fee of $10/semester in order to hold their membership.
NKBA student membership is required to be an officer of the Interior Design Student Association and suggested to be as part of a general student member.
The purpose of the Camera Arts Association is to bring students together who share a common interest of photography, film making and image capturing processes. The club hold's regular meetings, discussions and organizes events such as; photo-walks, field trips, museum and gallery visits, and lectures and workshops by visiting artists.
Contact
573.651.2143
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