Honor Society
Alpha Eta Epsilon
- is an
honor society that recognizes outstanding students majoring in Family and
Consumer Sciences. Eligibility includes: junior or senior status with
completion of 15 semester hours minimum in the field of Family and Consumer
Sciences, and an overall and in-major GPA of 3.0.
Advisor:
Ms.Robbie Boggs, Family and
Consumer Sciences, (256) 782-5056.
Professional and Departmental Clubs
Student Chapter of the American Association of Family and Consumer Sciences
- promotes careers in Family and
Consumer Sciences and emphasizes the importance of family and community.
Membership is open to all Family and Consumer Science majors, minors, or
students who are currently enrolled in courses in the department. Students may
qualify for student membership in the American Association of Family and
Consumer Sciences.
Advisor:
Ms.Robbie Boggs, Family and
Consumer Sciences, (256) 782-5056.
Student Dietetics and Foodservice Association -
promotes the fields of dietetics and foodservice. The purposes of the
organization are to promote proper nutrition and establish relationships with
the commercial and institutional foodservice industry. Dietetics majors may
qualify for student membership in the American Dietetics Association.
Advisor: Tim Roberts,
Family and
Consumer Sciences, (256) 782-5870.
Child Development Club - The purposes of the
organization are to promote the field of child development and provide
opportunities for fellowship, as well as personal and professional growth,
to child development students.
Membership is open to students with a concentration
or minor in child development.
Advisor:
Tom
Phillips, Department of Family & Consumer Sciences, (256) 782-5184.