Do you feel like you are alone in the investment world? Do you feel like you should know how to invest but don’t know where to start? Do you want to make friends with people that share your interest in investing? If so, this club may be for you. We are the Accounting and Finance Association. We are an organization for anyone that is interested in investing and networking topics. We provide an atmosphere for people to talk about and learn about investments and other real world financial topics. In the past we have been able to host networking symposiums for accounting and finance students. We offer members a chance to explore career opportunities and to network with fellow classmates, alumni, faculty, and industry professionals. Contact us! newpaltzafa1@gmail.com
American Marketing Association (AMA)
Our Mission, as a collegiate chapter of the American Marketing Association (AMA), at the State University of New York (SUNY) at New Paltz, is to seek and create opportunities for our AMA members to acquire knowledge and skills to foster personal and professional growth. The AMA will supply the resources necessary for members to expand their networks, gain real-world business experience, and prepare for their careers. We have been awarded many on-campus awards, in addition to ranking 8th as a silver collegiate chapter at the 2014 AMA International Colligate Conference in New Orleans. For information please e-mail the advisor, Lori Krzeminski.
Business Analytics Club
Who we are: A team of talented, inquisitive students from various disciplines interested in learning more about the field of analytics while simultaneously applying this knowledge in realistic scenarios.
What we do: We analyze real world data sets and draw meaningful conclusions that positively impact business ventures from various industries.
For information about joining the club, please e-mail the advisor, Professor Ai Ren.
Business Association for Students of Color (B.A.S.C.)
The Business Association for Students of Color (B.A.S.C.) is a student-run organization that focuses on promoting diversity within the campus community, as well as the business world. B.A.S.C. aims to act as a resource to unite its members with the academic and professional community through networking, business events, mentorship, and community service. Additionally, the B.A.S.C. provides students with the necessary skills to succeed and become the future leaders of tomorrow. All are welcome to join.
Objectives:
- To encourage our members to strive for excellence
- To promote the business major and minor
- To develop leadership, communication, teamwork, and networking skills in our members
- To provide our members with scholarship and career opportunities, in connection with Senior Career Counselor, Christine Daly, and the Career Resource Center
- To develop and maintain an Alumni network
- To promote leadership within the School of Business.
For information about joining B.A.S.C., please e-mail the advisor, Rendesia Scott.
Dean's Student Advisory Board (DSAB)
The DSAB is a student-centered team of selected undergraduate and graduate School of Business students who are committed to act as a confidential liaison between the students and the dean. The DSAB devises solutions to issues of primary concern to students, promotes ideas that contribute to the advancement of students as they prepare to enter the business world, such as the Business Plan Contest, Investment Initiative and student debates, and coordinates business student association activities to increase collaboration and reduce duplication. Students are nominated by the DSAB and appointed by the Dean.
For information about joining the DSAB, please visit the webpage.
Hawk Fund
In the Fall of 2021, thanks to the generosity of our donors, the SUNY New Paltz Hawk Fund was initiated. The Fund is an extracurricular experiential-learning initiative that gives our students the opportunity to manage funds in the SUNY New Paltz Foundation, Student Managed Investment account.
The Hawk Fund exists to further its member’s knowledge on the various investment methods and strategies in a team-oriented environment. The Hawk Fund seeks to gain portfolio value, engage members in intellectual discourse through presentations, club discussions, and guest speakers. The Hawk Fund will foster a positive social environment for networking, education, and fun. For more information, contact the Advisor, Professor James Forest.
The Management Association (MA)
In the past, the MA has coordinated numerous events and workshops that provided students with a better understanding of management and business, including workshops on human resource's strategic role in business, leadership, ethics in business, ways job applicants can differentiate themselves, and time management. In addition, the MA arranged for students to attend professional conferences and visit local businesses to develop a firsthand look at the daily tasks of a manager.
For additional information about MA please contact the faculty advisor, Professor Chris Napolitano.
The National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)
