The club schedules special events during the school year, sponsors auxiliary groups that meet regularly, and organizes projects to raise funds for scholarships. The Mildred Eggers award is presented to students in Continuing Education studying part time at University College, and the Ruth Tolly award is presented to outstanding juniors in the College for Human Development. The organization is open to those from Syracuse University, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, and SUNY Health Science Center who are current or retired faculty, staff, or trustees, and their spouses or widows, and to enrolled graduate students and their spouses. Women not eligible for membership may participate in interest groups as associate members. There's information about places to eat, visit, hike - all kinds of good area information.
Every effort is made to secure a wide representation of the membership.
The wives of the Chancellor of SU, the Presidents of SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, and SUNY Health Sciences are ex-officio members.