Student Life

Club Sports

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To enable our members to participate in IHSA events. Also, to help students learn about horses and the sport of horseback riding.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Dues to the club are $50 per semester. Students must maintain a gpa of at least 2.0. Students may be expelled from this organization for conduct unbecoming and for violations of the student code of conduct.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
We will be attending several horse shows throughout the year, and volunteering at a local horse rescue.
Primary Contact:
Chrissy Benjamin (260) 341-8936
Organizational Information:
Email:ipfwequestrians@gmail.com.

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
The purpose of this organization is to train to defend oneself, fitness and health, help students gain confidence, spread positive message about combat training and encourage non-violence.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
See Constitution for complete list
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Practices.
Primary Contact:
Suzy Smith suzy.smith86@gmail.com
419-487-0119

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
The purpose of IPFW lifting is to bring the weightlifting patrons of Hilliard Gates Sports center together to form a community. Improve the atmosphere of "Gates" for all patrons, and to encourage and recognize weightlifting endeavors and achievements.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Requirements for being a member include: being a patron of IPFW hilliard Gates Sports Center and signing a waiver (non -students are allowed to join so long as 51% of membership remains IPFW students). The only fees are for customizing/ordering T-shirts/apparel. Members are expected to attend one meeting per month. A 2/3 vote of members may initiate expulsion and a 3/4 vote will finalize after a hearing is held.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Planned so far: Attend the Arnold Classin in Columbus, OH on March 7th.
Primary Contact:
David Mann 765-993-1179 RHSCenter05@yahoo.com
Org Email: IPFWlifting@gmail.com

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To Encourage student interest and involvement in the spirit of hockey. To provide the opportunity to participate in an organized hockey program at the college level.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Open to all IPFW students currently enrolled. Playing members must demonstrate adequate skill and ability via try-outs. All members are responsible for paying dues (amount will be determined by member's status). Members may be expelled from this organization for conduct unbecoming and for violations of the students code of conduct.
Events and Activities:
Planned weekly practices and several competitions are potentially to be played. Approximately 26 games plus two over night weekends.
Primary Contact:
Kyle Hartman (260) 437-8676 Bigkyle1488@yahoo.com
E-mail: IHC@ipfw.edu
Web site: ipfwhockeyclub.org

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To teach, practice, and compete competitive rugby.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Open to all IPFW students. Dues will be $60.00. Must be enrolled in 1 class at IPFW to play.
Primary Contact:
Chris Phillips (765) 618-8445
Email: philcd01@ipfw.edu

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
1. Make snow skiing and snow boarding more accessible to IPFW students and community members. 2. Foster relationships between students interested in skiing and/or snow boarding.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Membership is open to all IPFW students and may include a limited number of non-students. At the first meeting of the fall semester, the chapter membership will vote on the amount of dues by a majority vote. Members may be expelled from this organization for conduct unbecoming and for violations of the student code of conduct.
Activities and Events:
Ski and snow board trips and social events
Primary Contact:
Lindsey Hively 260-609-0485 hivelm01@students.ipfw.edu

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To compete regionally in water sports, specifically at shalom skiing, trial, and jump skiing. To promote the sport of water skiing at IPFW and locally.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Open to all IPFW students currently enrolled, minimum membership is eight members,and free from discrimination.
Events and Activities:
Freshmen Fest, 3 Fall Tournaments and practices throughout the summer.
Primary Contact:
Keila Hissong (260) 483-1793 or (260) 414-7134
hisskl02@ipfw.edu

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
Give students an opportunity to condition themselves, improve their wrestling skills and compete against quality opponents. To bring more students to the extracurricular activity of wrestling. Allow students to become involved in a program that disciplines and challenges them.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Students must be enrolled in a minimum of six credit hours. Officers will be nominated by the voting membership and voted into position by a simple majority vote and may be expelled if 2/3 voting membership vote to do so. Officers can run for office more than once.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Team meetings, fundraising and practices.
Primary Contact:
Eric Rivera (260)-450-5725
Organizational Information:
Email: ericrivera228@gmail.com

Purpose and Goals of Organization:
To form a community on campus that is eager to learn about all forms of Yoga asana practices and Yoga philosophies, to enrich new and experienced yois in an environment of open discussions & experiences.
Membership Requirements and Obligations:
Open to all IPFW students and have 51% or more of members be IPFW students. Must be at least 8 members. Membership is free from discrimination and harassment per policies of IPFW Code of Student Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct. Voting membership open to students enrolled in at least 6 credit hours.
Activities and Events Planned for Current Year:
Free Yoga class on Saturdays during the month of April 2009 as a membership drive.
Primary Contact:
Samantha Benya-Smiths (260) 615-3147 lookitssam@aol.com
Campus Email: ipfwyogaclub@gmail.com