Texas A&M American Society of Safety Professionals
About This Organization
- Abbreviation(s):
- ASSP
- Purpose:
- The student chapter of the American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP) at Texas A&M University is an organization that fosters a relationship with the parent group, the Central Texas Chapter (Austin) of ASSP; increase safety awareness within the school and community; commit to community services; and provides career development and opportunities for future safety professionals.
The purpose of this organization shall be to provide a forum for those students with intending careers as environmental, safety and health (ESH) professionals. This organization shall be open to all students with TAMHSC and Texas A&M University (TAMU) who have similar interests. The authority of this organization is derived from this constitution.
- Year Founded:
- 2010
- Membership Dues:
- $15 per year
- Admits Members:
- All Year
- Meeting Locations:
- In person
Public Contact Information
- Public Contact Name:
- Adam Pickens
- Public Contact E-mail Address:
- apickens@tamu.edu
- Public Contact Phone Number:
- 979-436-9331
Group Contact Information
- Organization Web Site:
- https://getinvolved.tamu.edu/org/assp
- Organization E-mail Address:
- apickens@tamu.edu
Organization Associations
- Academic Department:
- Other
- Non-Academic Department:
- Other
Membership
- Approximate membership of the organization:
- 31-50
- Membership policies:
- Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
- Our organization accepts graduate students as members
- Our organization accepts faculty/staff as members
- Our organization accepts community members as members
- Our organization membership will be required to meet specific GPR requirements
- Our organization membership will be contingent on membership in another organization (i.e. Corps of Cadets, etc.)
- Weekly time committment required of organization members:
- 0-3 Hours
- Membership intake process:
- Open
Events
- Community Service Projects:
- Once per semester
- Fundraising Events:
- Once per semester
- Speakers/Lectures:
- Three or more times per semester
- On-Campus Social Events:
- Twice per semester
- Off-Campus Social Events:
- Once per year
- Hosting Conferences:
- Never
- Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
- Once per year
- New Member Orientation/Training:
- Never
- Events with Alcohol:
- Never
- In-State Travel:
- Three or more times per semester
- Domestic US Travel:
- Once per year
- International Travel:
- Never