Whats the difference between a sponsored, affiliated and registered group?
The categorization of organizations is based on their relationship to the university, the scope of its activities, and the known and perceived risks associated with these activities. The more closely aligned the organization is to the university and its mission, the higher the categorization (sponsored, affiliated, registered).
The categorization of organizations is based on their relationship to the university, the scope of its activities, and the known and perceived risks associated with these activities. Sponsored an organization within a University department or program that is authorized to be an official representative of the University and/or receives its funding through university dollars (i.e. Young Ambassadors, Cougar Band, Mens Rugby and Soccer) Affiliated an organization within a University department or program that has academic purpose, ties, or sponsorship with an outside organization (i.e. Honors Societies, External Academic Organizations chapter of a nationally organization, Associations of approved BYU-affiliated individuals) Registered All other student groups that are not officially sponsored or affiliated with BYU. These groups can be considered to be special interest student groups within BYUSA or a College or Department and do not have specific academic purpose (i.e. Language clubs, rec
