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| Organization | Purpose | Functions |
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| FACE AIDS Austin | FACE AIDS Austin is about uniting our efforts as students for a greater cause. A cause that has affected every dimension of life. FACE AIDS was founded in 2005 by three Standford Students and it has grown to over 210 chapters across the U.S. in colleges and high-schools. We as students and members of FACE AIDS Austin are apart of movement of mobilized youth to create change, raise awareness, and help eradicate the HIV/AIDS epidemic. | FACE AIDS Austin has two main events that we host annually, World AIDS Week and Condom Couture. World AIDS Week is a week-long event raising awareness about AIDS and commemorating those who've been affected by HIV/AIDS.Condom Couture is a fashion show that aims to recognize and provoke thought about gender inequity, global health, and HIV/AIDS. This fashion show entices student participation by challenging designers to create outfits out of condoms. Additionally, we table to sell pins created in Rwanda, and volunteer in the Austin community. |
| Falun Dafa Association | Falun Gong also known as Falun Dafa is a traditional high-level Qigong practice from China. One cultivates the heart in following the universal characteristics of "Truthfulness, Compassion, Tolerance" (Zhen Shan Ren) and one also practices 5 gentle, slow, easy to learn exercises (one of which is a sitting meditation). Falun Dafa puts emphasis on developing a righteous mind, harmonious relationships at home and at work. This practice improves physical health, relieves stress, develops self-restraint in conflicts and brings inner peace and wisdom. | Meditation workshop to relieve stress, increase energy, improve physical health, promote spiritual growth. |
| Fellowship of Christian Athletes INACTIVE | To work along side with the members' individual church in the growth of athletes in Christian faith. | In aid of growth of the individual we offer Bible studies, and meet once or twice a week for those. We usually present films open to the campus. |
| Feminist Action Project Conference | to organize and implement events centered around feminist principles and ideals | conference, tabling |
| Filipino Students Association | The purpose of the organization shall be to serve as a social group for Filipinos, their friends, and anyone interested in the Philip pines; to represent the Filipino culture at The University of Texas; and to educate and inform the University community of the Philippines. | The activities planned are of a social nature bent on fostering an interest in the Filipino culture. Some plans are intramural sports, off and on campus social gatherings, fundraising, Filipino awareness activities. 100-B W Dean Keeton #302 |
| FIMRC- Texas Chapter | To support and promote the work of the Foundation for International Medical Relief of Children, whose mission is to "provide access to medical care for the millions of underprivileged and medically underserved children around the world." | Collect donations for clinical sites, performing community service activities, and promoting FIMRC's Global Health Volunteer Program. |
| Finance Doctoral Student Association INACTIVE | The purpose of the organization is to facilitate communication between students and faculty of Finance department as well as between junior and senior students. | Major activities will be of an informal social meetings typed. We plan to meet biweekly on Fridays at 5pm at or outside of the department for snacks and refreshments. Other social activities will be planned in future. |
| Financial Literacy Advisory Board | Bevonomics is a financial literacy program. We host as well as develop workshops that pertain to financial literacy topic. Peer educators are the ground worker who conduct as well promote financial wellness. | Peer educators promote financial wellness by conducting workshops that educate students on financial literacy topic. We also plan to market our program to students by tabling and engaging them in quick, informal tips on how to manage their finances. |
| Fine Arts Council | Fine Arts Council serves as the voice of the students of the College of Fine Arts, to the faculty and administration of the University. Through representation at thr University functions or projects that we conduct - we are able to bring about awareness of the arts of our environment. By serving and leading, we hope to make the arts a part part of everyday life. | We actively recruit new members year round and provide rewards based on a fun system. Socials like broomball games absolutely fill out calendar, and we also provide fine arts students with an outlet for their work through fellowships. We also perform arts outreach through programs designed to educate and involve a typical audiences in art. We facilitate the Texas Excellence Teaching Awards, Outstanding Profes Professor Awards, Faculty Appreciation Week, and projects with the Dea Dean's office. |
| Fine Dining INACTIVE | To embrace and discover fine foods and eateries on and near the university grounds. Also to help people eat healthier and better. | The organization will meet once a week at J2 VIP fine dining line to enjoy a meal. |
| Finearts for Non-Finearts Majors INACTIVE | To serve as an artistic outlet for non-fine art majors with interest or inclination towards drawing. Club meetings will be spent drawing, improving drawing and artistic skills and discussing art. | Drawing, Discussion |
| Fit In INACTIVE | Fit In is an organization dedicated to promoting healthy lifestyles among minority women on campus through physical activity and healthy eating habits. Through units and support or one another, we aim to reduce various health risks related to ethnicity, fitness, and diet that are prominent throughout the ethnic communities to which we belong. | Major activities of this organization include weekly meetings involving various fun and challenging physical activities as well as discovering and learning new ways to improve eating habits. |
| FLAGS | To build and promote community among gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, questioning, queer, and ally students at the University of Texas through sporting activities and events. For more information please visit our website at www.uflags.org | Weekly Monday meetings at 6pm where we discuss and plan campus wide events that are sports, recreational, or queer related. After every meeting we play a sport or recreational activity. Check out the facebook page for this weeks activity! http://www.facebook.com/groups/79207309960/ |
| Flow TV Conference Committee INACTIVE | The committee, composed of current RTF graduate students is in charge of planning and executing a media studies conference to be held on the University campus. The conference has traditionally drawn international and national scholars to debate various media related issues. It is innovative in its structure and has demonstrated its success in past years. | Special Interests involve attention to the current media landscape and the way that landscape is constantly being transformed. The committee is in charge of organizing the conference and selecting the topic for debate in the forums. |
| FlowTV - Student Chapter INACTIVE | Flow is an online journal of media studies that seeks to provide a space where researchers, teachers, students and the public can read about and discuss the ongoing landscape of contemporary media at the speed that it moves. | N/A |
| FlyPath INACTIVE | The purpose of the FlyPath is to serve as a hub for graduate and post-doctoral students to prepare themselves for future careers through mentorship,networking, and professional development workshops. | Major activities: Path Forward Speaker Series, Search for Your Next Role Model Workshop, Networking events among FlyPath members and faculty advisers. |
| Focus | To promote fellowship among our students and to meet any special needs that may arise. | Fellowship Bible Studies, meals before or after athletic events, host- ing student groups from other universities; assisting new students during their arrival on campus. 3901 Speedway |
| Food Recovery Network-Longhorn Chapter | Recover Surplus food from UT Austin dining halls and/or local food stands and donate it to local Austin food banks and shelters. | Recover surplus food from UT Austin dining halls and/or local food stands and donate it to local Austin food banks and shelters. |
| Food Studies Project | Food Studies is a student initiated project to raise awareness about the importance of understanding food from a interdisciplinary approach. Our vision is the creation of a Food Studies Institute at The University of Texas at Austin to complement a variety of academic disciplines. | Publish diverse blog posts exploring food studies, lunch socials to discuss weekly meetings for program development and faculty lectures. |
| Foot in the Door Theatre | Our theatre troupe performs plays to better ourself and the community through the arts. We rehearse and perform two plays a semester and strive to enjoy eery moment of the quality time we share together. We promote excellence and equalize integrity for the past two years. | The troupe will perform a play or plays each semester and during any off-time from creating a show may meet. |
| Foreign Language Education Student Association | The purpose of the Association shall be: 1) to serve as a forum to consider matters of professional interest and thus widen the educa- tional horizons of its members; 2) advance the interests of the students in the Foreign Language Education Center; and 3) to foster a spirit of professional cameraderie and cooperation among its members. | Our major activities include organizing an informal lecture series by faculty members on topics of interest to our membership, providing social functions for our membership, and undertaking various other projects which might further the interests of our members. SZB 528S |
| Foreign Policy Council INACTIVE | We meet every week on Thursday at 6:00 pm in Parlin 103 to discuss foreign policy issues of the previous week. Everyone is more than welcome to come, no matter what your knowledge of foreign policy is. | Weekly meetings (Thursdays at 6 p.m. in Mezes B0.302) |
| Forever Texas | To instill the values of sisterhood, leadership, scholarship, and serv ice in each and everyone of our members through a variety of self and community improvement activities. | Interest workshops, fundraising car wash, volunteer at Helping Hands Home for Children, various school events. |
| Formal Formal Committee INACTIVE | To fund and organize a relaxed formal for the UT community. Any funds profited from a given event will be donated to a local or national charity. Would be bi-annual. | Fundraising, advertising, and organization of associated dinner and dance, as well as contacting a charity to donate to sponsor the event. |
| French and Italian Graduate Student Organization | We are a non-profit and educational group dedicated to the representation and support for the academic, social and professional growth of graduate students in the department of French and Italian. | This organization will sponsor a journal, a play, student activities and will provide representaion to student government. FIGSO will also organize a grad. student colloquium and a newsletter. HRH 4.174 |
| Frenzied Novelists | To provide encouragement, friendship, and connectivity to UT students who participate in NaNoWriMo or Script Frenzy as well as any students who just like writing in general. | Write-ins during November and April; pre-event plotting nights; post-event parties |
| Freshman Business Association | The purpose of Freshman Business Association is to offer freshman business students the resources to succeed in business and life. | FBA encourages its members to be proactive academically and professionally by exposing them to all the opportunities that the McCombs Business School has to offer while maintaing a fun, social environment to promote strong friendships and lasting experiences. |
| Freshman Dorm Bible Studies | To study the bible to know Jesus Christ and to fellowship about him based on the bible. | Bible studies that are interactive to encourage speaking God's word. |
| Freshmen Connect | Provide freshmen with a solid foundation of their spiritual growth by connecting them with Jesus Christ and other christians. | None |
| Friar Society | To recognize students for outstanding contribution to The University. | Annual Spring and Fall breakfasts to honor initiates. SOC Box #117 |
| FRIENDS OF ORANGE SANTA | Support the University Orange Santa Program | n/a |
| Friends of Street Youth | 1. promote safe and healthy relationships between street-dependent youth in the campus area and the student body 2. raise aware and educate campus about existence and needs of street youth 3. re-purpose and redirect surplus or unwanted material to help meet some needs of street youth in the campus area 4. To work with the west campus neighborhood on issues as relate to high density urban life and street youth | 1. Volunteer with Street Youth Ministry, Lifeworks, and other groups serving street-dependent youth needs in the campus area. 2. collect, organize, and distribute useful items to help meet needs of the street youth 3. tabling and flyers on the UT campus to raise awareness of street youth or other high density urban life issues 4. Speaker events to share expertise and perspective on street youth issues |
| Front and Center | Provide performance opportunities for UT performance artists. | Putting on monthly showcases for performing members. |
| Front Row | To support and promote the growth of independent student filmmaking at the University of Texas. | Fundraisers for project financing. Special event including film premier and private screenings. |
| Fun And Games | The official purpose of Fun and Games is to promote and provoke deep, original, and unbiased thinking amongst the students and faculty of the University of Texas at Austin. | Fun and Games is largely concerned with promoting public, Socratic discussion concerning an enormously varied range of topics, from philosophy, world events, and politics, to colloquial gender and race relations, electronic entertainment, and cult cinema. |
| Future Homemakers of America at The University of Texas at Austin INACTIVE | After, embarking college life, both male and female lose many of their cultural tradition by not keeping them alive and relying more on outside sources instead. Future homemakers of America is an organization that provides mutual support and emphasizes culture through the learning of basic skills of that culture such as cooking, sewing, cleaning, and laundry as well as other activities. | To provide an opportunity for both men and women to learn how to sew, cook, and other house keeping activities to apply them in everyday life. |
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Each year, registered student organizations self-identify according to the following twelve categories:
- Educational/Departmental Organizations promote development in a particular academic area.
- Honorary Organizations recognize high-level academic achievement, and generally require a demonstrated interest in a particular career or academic discipline.
- International/Cultural Organizations foster cultural diversity and offer support to their members and the campus community.
- Legislative Student Organizations Graduate Student Assembly, Senate of College Councils and Student Government.
- Political Organizations support political parties, political issues and/or candidates who are seeking political office.
- Professional Organizations provide a preview of students' anticipated professional careers. Group activities may include speakers, field trips and volunteer or field work.
- Recreational Organizations promote sports-oriented programs and/or recreational activities.
- Religious Organizations serve as support for students of a particular religious persuasion or denomination.
- Service Organizations provide volunteers for on-campus and off-campus projects. Membership requirements generally include a commitment to work for and/or an interest in a particular cause.
- Social Organizations foster social networks among members.
- Special Interest Organizations focus on a specific issue or topic.
- Student Governance Organizations address student needs and express student views.
