The LCC Student Newsletter, Week 1

The LCC Student Newsletter, Week 1

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The Lane Community College Weekly Student Newsletter
Fall 2024, Week 1 (Sept., 30 - Oct., 4, 2024)

Weeks of Welcome Sept., 30 - Oct., 31

60`s vibe
 

Week 2: Tuesday (Oct., 8): Resource Fair Discover all the campus has to offer at the Resource Fair – freebies and info galore! | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Week 3: Tuesday (Oct .,15): Scoop up some fun! Free ice cream while it lasts at Get the Scoop on the Titan Food Pantry and Closet! | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Wednesday (Oct., 16): Find your next big gig! Stop by the Student Job Fair for on-campus jobs | 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Week 4: Tuesday & Wednesday (Oct., 22-23): Join the fun! Explore student organizations at the Club Fair | 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Week 5: Thursday (Oct., 31): Spooky season fun! Join us for Pumpkins, Pizza, and Presidents – a Halloween hangout you won’t want to miss! | 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM

Mark your calendars, grab some friends, and don’t miss out on these awesome events

Petting Zoo, Thur. Oct., 3, 10:00-1:00 PM

students petting goats and alpacas
 

Get ready for an unforgettable day at Lane Community College! Join us on Thur, Oct., 3, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM for an action-packed event filled with fun, philanthropy, and feedback.

Experience the joy of our Petting Zoo, where you can cuddle and interact with adorable animals. Channel your creativity and compassion by participating in our Blanket Making activity to donate to local animal shelters—make a difference in a furry friend's life!

Feeling adventurous? Test your skills on our Mechanical Bull and see how long you can hang on!

We also want to hear from you! Tell the Lane Student Government Association what you think about Lane Community College. Complete our survey in the cafeteria and you'll receive a voucher for a free breakfast-for-lunch meal.

Don't miss this exciting event—it's a perfect blend of fun, community service, and student engagement!

Coffee with Campus Public Safety Thur. Oct., 10

Flyer portrays a fall theme with the date and time of Coffee with Campus Public Safety and a picture of therapy dog Moose.
 

Come meet your campus public safety officers. Enjoy free caffeinated refreshments provided by J&J Java. Ask your burning questions, or just stop by to meet therapy dog Moose. All are welcome! Meet us near J&J on the second floor of the Center Building. See you there on Thur., Oct., 10 from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM.

Resource Fair, free swag and information Tues. Oct., 8

spin the wheel and tabling
 
Did you know you qualify for a free bus pass? Or that we have a food pantry? Or a "Zen Den" where you can take a mental health break? The Resource Fair will show you all that LCC has to offer, with free swag, snacks, and prizes! Part of this year's Weeks of Welcome. Tues., Oct., 8, 10:00 - 2:00 PM. Center Building, 2nd Floor. Click here to learn more about resources at Lane Community College today! 

Want to make a difference on campus? Sign up by Oct., 16

student tabling with fake gold on the table
 
The Student Activity Fee Committee is a student-led committee that decides how student fees are spent to support programs, services, and events at LCC. By joining, you’ll have the chance to make sure these funds are used in ways that matter to students like you. It’s a great way to have your voice heard, help shape campus life, and gain leadership experience. Don’t miss the opportunity to make a real impact! Meetings are held on Fridays at 4:00 PM students are required to attend all meetings for Fall and Winter terms. Sign up here by Oct., 16 to indicate interest and for more information on eligibility stop by Student Life and Leadership in Center 201!

Titan Happenings! Check out these FREE events at LCC

blue books
 

Day: Sept., 29 - Oct., 5. Enjoy LCC Weeks of Welcome Online! By participating you can enter for a chance to win a prize with our online scavenger hunt! This fun and interactive event will guide you through the ins and outs of campus services and resources – all from the comfort of your device. Just go to Moodle and select LaneQuest to get started.

Day: Oct., 4 6:00 PM Women's Volleyball will take on Rogue Community College

Day: Oct., 6 11:00 AM Women's Volleyball will take on Southwestern Oregon Community College

Day: Oct., 9 4:15 PM Men's Soccer will face Rogue Community College

Day: Oct., 10- Coming Out Day- Celebrate your freedom of living as your authentic self at the GEC, Building 1 Room 202

Day: Oct., 16- Pronouns Day- join us as we highlight the importance of pronouns at the GEC, Building 1 Room 202

Day: Oct., 17 Spirit Day- show some spirit and spread the message against bully by wearing purple with the GEC

Be in the know of LCC Resources

be in the know
 

Tip of the Week: First Week Attendance and Activity Requirements -Most courses have requirements that you must complete in the first week of term. For in-person courses, you must attend the class in the first week. For online courses, most require that you log in and sometimes require you to also complete an exercise. Failure to do first week requirements may result in you being dropped from the course. Important Date Reminder - Monday, October 7, 11:59 pm Next Monday, October 7, 11:59 pm, is the last day to drop a fall term course and receive a full refund.

Recreational Gym use is being offered this fall term! The basketball gym will be open to students every weekday. On Monday, Wednesday, and Friday the gym will be open from 8:00 AM until 11:50 AM. On Tuesday and Thursday it will be open from 8:00 AM until 9:50 AM and then again from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM.

Bus Pass Students who pay the $27/term student transportation fee are eligible to apply for a bus pass at any time for that term. This pass is valid from Sept., 16 - Dec., 31.

Titan Food Pantry and Closet located in Center 153 (the "back" part of Center Building facing Building 12), for Fall 2023, Monday-Wednesday, 10 am-3 pm.

Lactation Room Parents nursing children have access to a lactation room located at the Gender Equity Center, Building 1, Suite 202. 

Learning Zone Need help sifting through syllabus, navigating Moodle, remembering where to be when, and figuring out due dates? Drop in to the Learning Zone in Building 16, Room 193 to make a term plan with an Academic Coach! Coaching and tutoring are free to Lane students. Online options also available at lanecc.edu/hub (link opens Zoom front desk).

ATC-Digital Tool Hub Digital Tool Hub improve your workflow with software and allows you to succeed as a student. You check the Digital Tool Hub and find Microsoft 365, including PowerPoint, is free for students with a Lane email. 

Calling for student input across campus

student voice
 

Lane Student Government Wants to Hear From You!

Tell us what you need and want from LCC this year! The Lane Student Government Association (SGA) is gathering student input to make this academic year amazing. Fill out the quick form to share your thoughts, and you’ll be entered to win awesome prizes!

Do you have a concern about a class? If you have a concern about a course your are taking, please talk with your instructor if you feel comfortable doing so. If not, please consider filling out a class concern form. Common class concerns can include: not posting grades in a timely manner, unexpected changes in class modality/delivery, unreasonable changes to the syllabus, and grade penalties for academic misconduct without the opportunity to explain.
 
 
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