To bring together undergraduate and graduate students from different disciplines that have an interest in Gerontology. This will allow the students to serve the community through projects and by interacting with professionals that work with the elderly. In addition, it will allow students and faculty members to connect and share their interest in the aging population and to promote scholarship, professionalism, friendship, and services to older persons, and to recognize exemplary attainment in Gerontology/Aging studies and related fields.
2007-2008 GERO Club Officers:
President – Katie Griep
Vice President – Johanne Bradley
Secretary – Sanjay Sarkar
Treasurer – Ashley Evans
Events:
Saturday February 16, 2008 the Gero Club and Sigma Phi Omega will be volunteering at Laurel's Edge in Mankato with activities.
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Club Treasurer Ashley and President Katie
Katie, Johanne, and Jim
VP Johanne, Advisor Jim, and Club member Paulina and Secretary Sanjay
GERO Club/
Sigma Phi Omega
What is Sigma Phi Omega?
Sigma Phi Omega (
What is the purpose of Sigma Phi Omega?
Sigma Phi Omega seeks to promote scholarship, professionalism, friendship, and services to older adults, and to recognize exemplary attainment in gerontology/aging studies and related fields.
Who is eligible for membership?
Membership is open to undergraduate and graduate students who are majoring or minoring in gerontology/aging studies and related fields. Undergraduates must have a grade point average of at least 3.3, and graduate students must have a grade point average of at least 3.5 to be eligible for membership. Faculty, alumni, professional, and honorary memberships are also available.
Beta Mu Chapter (
