Salem State College
Special Interest Groups
Salem State College has a variety of groups whose interests are very specific. These Special Interest Organizations are:
Please note Programs and Services with not active group or club are currently inactive call (978) 542-6440 for more information.

Asian Students Association
A group that encourages unity and achievement among Asian students and supports Asian students academically and socially.
Contact ext. 6815 Meetings: Monday, 11:00 a.m. S208
Multicultural Student Association
The Multicultural Student Association provides Salem State College Students with an avenue whereby they can get together as a group to explore their heritage. The Association is made up of three organizations African American Affairs, west Indian Affairs, and Cape Verdean Affairs. The Association hosts many educational and social events. A contact number for MSA is X6461.
Campus Crusade for Christ
A group focused on encouraging fellow students to develop a personal relationship with God through his son Jesus Christ. The foundation of our faith is the Holy Bible.
Contact ext. 6742. Meetings: Mondays, 11:00 a.m., MH126.
Protestant Campus Ministry at Salem State College is sponsored by a collection of American Baptist, Episcopal, United Methodist and United Church of Christ congregations in Salem and the surrounding area. Our mission is to provide pastoral care, along with worship, study and services opportunities for students, staff and faculty of the college.
Catholic Student Community
Provides an opportunity for all students to share their interest and sense of belonging in the Catholic faith and to provide a support system for students.
Contact ext. 6074.
SSC Collegians for a Constructive Tomorrow
SSCCFACT was created to offer a new voice on consumer and environmental issues. CFACT offers students the opportunity to learn more about promoting a free-market and safe technological solutions to such growing concerns as waste-management, food production and processing, electrical generation, air and water quality, wildlife protection. For more info call x6907.
Campus Educators on Sexual Assault (C.E.S.A.)
A group which offers training in sexual assault education and prevention. The group also offers opportunities for students to do outreach on campus to educate others on issues related to sexual assault.
Contact ext. 6440 or 6410.
Salem State Gay/Straight Alliance
Provides educational and social information to gay, lesbian and bisexual students, faculty, and staff. Meetings held weekly.
Contact ext. 6436. Meetings: Mondays, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00, Ellison Campus Center, Room 222.
Florence Luscomb Women's Center
Serves as a community network for women; providing support, encouragement, teaching, and resources.
Contact ext. 6555. Meetings: Mondays, 11:00 a.m., Women Ctr Office, ECC210.
Salem State College Republican Club
The Salem State College Republican Club's goal is to help inform the Salem State College Community about the principles of the Republican Party. It also aides in the election of the Republican Candidates at all levels of government. The club encourages networking with other College Republican groups across the Commonwealth. Meetings are held on Mondays at 11 AM in room 219 Meier Hall. Contact number is X6455.
Hispanic American Society
Established to promote Latino awareness/issues by providing social and educational opportunities for students.
Contact ext. 6738. Meetings: Tuesdays, 5:00 p.m., HAS Office, Ellison Campus Center, Basement.
Salem State Ski and Snowboard Club
Offers discounted trips to members in addition to other events related to skiing and snowboarding. Meetings: Mondays 11:00 a.m., G&C Conf. Room, Ellison Campus Center, Basement.
Human Resource Management Club
The Human Resource Management Club is designed to create an opportunity for students who are interested in the field of Human Resources to meet and develop activities associated with the field. It also offers opportunities for students to interact and network with faculty and community resources in the field. Contact number is X6303.
Salem State College Science Fiction and Fantasy Association (SSCSFFA)
Promulgates the understanding of science fiction and fantasy in relation to science fiction, which has gained worldwide recognition in media and literature. Meetings: Mondays 11:00 a.m., MH219.
International Student Association
Fosters international awareness and cultural exchange between all members of Salem State College.
Contact ext. 6351.
Sports Fitness and Leisure Studies Club
The Sports Fitness and Leisure Studies Club' s purpose is to create a sense of community as well as provide funding and support for academic and social enrichment within the Sports, Fitness, and Leisure Studies Department. Meetings are Mondays at 11AM in RM 220 in the O'Keefe Center. Contact number is X6581
Latin American and Caribbean Studies Association (LACSA)
A group that will give students and professors of Latin American & Caribbean Studies, as well as those with an interest, a forum for discussion and activism.
Contact ext. 6389. Mondays, 11:00 a.m., SB107.
Student Commuters Association
The Salem State College Student Commuters Association represents the general ideas and interests of the student commuters at Salem State to the Administration of the College; to monitor the legislative activities of the governing bodies of the college; and to work with the Student Government Association and the Student Trustee in promoting a better quality of campus life for commuter students. Meetings are held Mondays at 11:30 in the Commons Dining Hall. Contact is X6435.
Mountain Bike Club
The Mountain Bike Club offers a forum for the discussion of mountain bike related activities. Such activities may include, but are not limited to, fitness training, bicycle maintenance, and trail conversation tip as well as organized weekend fun rides. Meetings are held every first and third Monday of each month at 11AM in the Campus Center Lobby. Contact number is X 7701.
 
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