Hampton Players

The Hampton Players and Company is a student organization dedicated
to serving as a production arm of the mainstage season of the Theatre area.
In addition, it is dedicated to cultivating the theatre arts talents of its
individual members.  It not only seeks to serve theatre arts majors, but is
committed to the University population and the Hampton community.

Participation is designed to give students experience in theatre management, production, and organization.  Those students with interests and abilities in acting, directing, designing, management and playwrighting will find opportunities for expression and growth.  Training and experience in this activity provide creative outlets on both the professional and non-professional levels.

Art Club

The Visual Poet's Society works to raise campus awareness of art.
Typical activities include exhibitions and sale of student artworks,
participation in homecoming parade and coronation and holiday and end of semester parties.  The Art Club is open to all interested students.

Hampton University Debating

The Debate Team is a University-sponsored organization which competes on the intercollegiate level within the American Debate Association
(ADA).  Debate team members debate "the best solution to a problem, the best
representation of value, and the most useful definition of facts."  The team
travels throughout the school year to participation in tournaments with other
college teams.

Forensic Society

The Forensics Team is a University-sponsored organization which
competes on the intercollegiate level within the American Forensic
Association (AFA).  Forensic team members perform various pieces of poetry
and prose, along with dramatic interpretations and public speeches on
particular topics. The team travels throughout the school year to
participate in tournaments with other college teams.

Career Day 

This event is held every two years as an alternative to the many regular career events at the university.  Lectures, workshops and panel discussions are designed to have working world professionals share their perspectives and the many lessons they have learned along the way.  Topics have included entertainment law, careers in modeling/acting, starting your own business, running a regional theatre, talent casting, museum careers and careers in photography.