Student Government Association
Student activities are coordinated by the Office of Student Activities through the Student Government Association (S.G.A.). Every student of Medaille College is a member of S.G.A. and contributes a $50 per semester activity fee. The Student Senate and S.G.A. Executive Committee distribute the fee to all of the various clubs and organizations which constitute the cocurricular structure of the College.

Student Activities Board
The Board consists of five committees and is the programming arm of S.G.A. Each committee plans a variety of activities which represent the interests of a diverse student population. In any given year, this may include parties, boat rides, camping and ski trips, horseback riding, theatre excursions, lectures, sports events, and much more. The program complements the traditional events which are held on an annual basis: the Fall and Spring Picnics, Toronto Trip, Holiday Party, and the Awards Banquet.

Evening Student Council
The Council represents concerns of the evening student population and is represented on S.G.A. by the Evening Student Delegates. The Council also sponsors activities which are specially designed for the non-traditional student.

Clubs
A variety of clubs related to academic majors are available for those students interested in applying classroom theory. Academic clubs include the Child and Youth Services Club, Health and Human Services Club, Media Club, Sports Management Club, Veterinary Technology Club, and the M.B.A. Student Organization. Other clubs include the Resident Student Council, Student Volunteer Center, SADD, Cheerleaders Club, Golf Club, Fencing Club, and the International Student Society.

The Perspective (Newspaper)
The Perspective is published not only to inform and to keep the student body updated on issues and events that pertain to them, but to entertain and educate as well. The paper is published during the school year and open to all students.

Prelude (Literary Anthology)
Prelude provides a creative outlet for campus poets, writers,and artists. Edited and produced by students in cooperation with a faculty advisor, Prelude prints original poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, and artwork reproductions. Editors gain experience in administration, editing, and desktop publishing. Prelude is published once a year, near the end of the Spring semester.

Alpha Chi Honor Society
Alpha Chi is a coeducational society whose purpose is to promote academic excellence and exemplary character among college students and to honor those achieving such distinction. Juniors and seniors who rank in the top ten percent of their class and have achieved at least a 3.5 average with no Incomplete ("I") grades outstanding are selected each fall semester based upon their academic accomplishment.

Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society
Phi Theta Kappa's purpose is to recognize and encourage scholarship among associate degree students. The four hallmarks of this honor society are scholarship, leadership services, and fellowship. Membership is extended by the Chapter each fall semester to students without advanced degrees who have completed at least 12 hours of course work leading to an associate degree in which they have a GPA of at least a 3.5 with no Incomplete ("I") grades outstanding.

TV Studio
The Media Department operates a TV studio which allows students to learn various aspects of broadcast production from computer graphics to directing and editing a television program. Students produce three shows aired on local cable networks, "Business of Buffalo," "Medaille Magazine," and "Sheriff Gallivan Reports, " in conjunction with the Erie County Sheriff's Office as well as several video projects each year. Hands-on experience at the production facility is encouraged. The TV Studio also operates in conjunction with the New Media Institute on various multimedia projects.

WMCB Medaille College Radio
Medaille's on-campus radio lab offers an opportunity for all Medaille students to gain valuable experience in radio broadcasting, both on and off-the-air. The student staff includes news and sports writers, and air personalities and producers. WMCB airs diverse types of music from urban and alternative to classical.

Alumni Association
The Alumni Association promotes camaraderie among former students of the College, keeps alumni informed of innovations at the College, and aids the College through its activities. Special events are held throughout the academic year. Monthly meetings are held in the Boardroom. Please call the Director of Alumni Relations on campus for the present schedule.

Silent Auction
The Silent Auction and holiday party is held annually in the fall. Food, entertainment, and an array of gifts for auction highlight this fundraiser that benefits the College. Student and alumni participation is encouraged. Call the Institutional Advancement Office for more information.

Founder's Day
The Founder's Day celebration is held annually. This major event is a fundraiser benefiting various College programs. At the celebration, the Medaille College Award is presented to an individual with a record of outstanding community service, and the Entrepreneur of the Year Award is presented to an outstanding businessperson. The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented to a graduate who has excelled in his/her career.

Family Weekend
The College sponsors a weekend of activities each fall for parents and families of students. This provides an opportunity for family members to meet faculty, staff, and administrators and learn more about the College and its educational programs.

Campus Crime Prevention and Security Program
Medaille College's safety personnel, Student Affairs staff, and Campus Crime and Sexual Assault Committee work together to facilitate a proactive approach to crime prevention on campus. Students are informed about security issues during New Student Orientation. In addition, a variety of educational programs are offered to heighten awareness of public safety. Topics such as sexual assault, self-defense, and crime prevention/safety awareness are discussed by facilitators from both the campus and the community-at-large.

Student Conduct
The Dean of Students or other designated administrative staff ensures that College regulations are enforced. A description of student conduct policies and procedures is available in the Medaille College Student Handbook.