The Lane Community College Weekly Student Newsletter Spring 2025, Week 6 (May 5 - May 9, 2025) |
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Today, check out off campus resources |
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Free pizza & prizes at the CARE FAIR today!! ( Community Advocacy Resource Education) in Building 5 GYM LOBBY from 10:00 - 2:00 PM. Come meet community partners and learn about resources available to you such as healthcare, mental health, employment services, food, and more. We will have ODHS partners on site conducting eligibility intakes for SNAP & OHP if you want to apply or recertify for benefits! |
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"Expanding Your Table - Building Your Personal Brand" |
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Today, Join Bill Imada, a marketing and advertising expert who has worked with companies like Disney, Walmart, Warner Brothers, American Airlines, and more, as he visits LCC. All events are free for students! Email Justin Chin at chinj@lanecc.edu to register for the luncheon.
10:00 - 11:30 am: Open Coffee Mixer - Center Building “Business and Bagels with Bill” 12:00 - 1:30 pm: Student Leadership Luncheon - ITEC Building 230 - “Eating at the Table with Bill” 2:00 - 3:30 pm: "Expanding Your Table - Building Your Personal Brand" - 19/206
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Paint plant pots today and learn about health and safety! |
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Tomorrow, May 7, as part of our GEC Pride Week celebrations, the GEC will be hosting the HIV Alliance to provide free testing to students with Health and Wellness. Public safety will also be providing a free self defense training! The self defense course will be held 11:00 - 12:30 PM and the testing 11:00 - 2:00 PM in Building 1 Room 202.
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Celebrate with your peers for the 60th Commencement! |
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Commencement 2025 – It’s Your Time to Be Celebrated!
Are you graduating this year? Make it official by submitting your Commencement RSVP today! This is your moment to walk across the stage and be recognized for all your hard work and perseverance.
Need regalia? We’ve got you covered — students who need to borrow a cap and gown can request those items here. Regalia is available on a first-come, first-served basis, so don’t delay.
Want to be part of something bigger? We’re seeking enthusiastic student volunteers to help behind the scenes at the ceremony. This is a unique chance to support your fellow graduates and contribute to one of the most meaningful events of the year.
New this year: Graduates will receive a limited-edition LCC Gratitude Pin to present to a family member and your favorite LCC staff member who made a difference in their journey. These honored guests will be recognized during the ceremony — a powerful way to say “thank you” to those who helped you succeed.
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More upcoming FREE student events! |
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May 6: Join us to paint mini terra cotta pots and take home supplies for propagation in the Gender Equity Center!
May 8: Come to the Gender Equity Center! to practice make up! Pickup a makeup kit, practice along with tutorials, and play bingo to win prizes!
May 9: The LCC Learning Garden is having a fundraising Plant Sale on the Friday before the Mother's Day weekend! Come support the garden and students. Bring home some plants for mom, yourself or a friend! CASH ONLY event. Friday May 9th 10:00 - 1:00 PM. Location: Large Greenhouse behind the Child and Family Center on main campus.
May 12: you can register for up to four terms at once, allowing you to secure your schedule for the full academic year. Meeting with an advisor ensures your courses align with your academic goals, so be sure to schedule a time to plan ahead. Registering for a full year at once helps you stay on track by securing the classes you need, saving time and money, and reducing stress by balancing school, work, and life. The process is simple with Navigate, making it easy to register early. Priority registration begins May 5, 2025, for veteran, CAR, and credit priority students, with registration continuing in order of credits earned. Don’t miss this opportunity to plan ahead and lock in your schedule!
May 14: This spring, join International Programs for International Night, one of our biggest celebrations of the year! From 5:00 - 7:00 PM, join us in the Ragozzino Performance Hall in Building 6 to enjoy performances by Lane students, try delicious snacks, and learn about the global communities who call Lane home.
We are also welcoming performers for the event! If you would like to perform a song, dance, poem, or other performance from your culture, please submit an application by Friday, April 25. All students, both domestic and international, are welcome to submit a performance proposal.
May 15: LCC Job Fair – Connect with employers who are hiring now! Join us on May 15 for the LCC Job Fair, open to all students. Explore job opportunities, make professional connections, and take the next step toward your career.
May 15: Need help with planning and task initiation? Do you have trouble with concentration, attention, and memory? How about brain fog and decision paralysis? If so, join the Mental Health and Wellness Center on May 15th from 1:00 - 2:00 PM in room 248 in building 19 for an Executive Functioning Skills Workshop.
May 21: Step into a world of magic and wonder at Spring Festival 2025! Join us on May 21 from 11:00 - 2:00 PM at Bristow Square for a fantasy-themed celebration featuring clubs and organizations from across campus. Enjoy games, prizes, food, and activities—all for free! Whether you're looking to connect with student groups, have fun with friends, or just take a break, this event has something for everyone. Sponsored by the Council of Clubs and Student Government. All students are welcome—don’t miss out on the adventure!
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Student Job Opportunities |
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Get Ready for the LCC Off Campus Job Fair – May 15!
Connect with employers hiring now! The LCC Off Campus Job Fair is open to all students—explore job opportunities and take the next step in your career.
Need help preparing? Visit Tutor Central (Center 211) for resume and cover letter support: Make an appointment or email writingtutor@lanecc.edu for feedback and updated hours!
ECC Public Sector Job Fair Monday, May 19, 2025 | 2:30–5:00 PM WorkSource Lane, 2510 Oakmont Way, Eugene
Veterans are welcome at 2:30 PM; doors open to all at 3:00 PM. Meet representatives from 14 local public agencies, including cities, schools, utilities, and Lane Community College. Free professional headshots and a LinkedIn workshop will be available. Hosted by the Equity Community Consortium, committed to fostering an inclusive community.
Student Leadership Conference- Check out this resume builder! Monday, September 8 - 10 NE of Portland
Check out the FREE Student Leadership Conference, a powerful opportunity to kickstart your year with inspiration, connection, and purpose. Held from September 8–10, this three-day event brings together student leaders from community colleges across the region to build and strengthen leadership skills, connect with peers and mentors from diverse campuses, collaborate on ideas and initiatives that matter, and get a head start on making an impact in the new academic year.
This experience is a great addition to your resume and a valuable way to demonstrate your commitment to leadership and personal growth. The Student Government Association (SGA) is sponsoring up to 20 students to attend, so spots are limited—reserve yours now.
Whether you're a returning leader or just getting started, this conference will help you grow, lead, and thrive. Don’t miss your chance to be part of a transformational experience.
Looking for more jobs? Check out Handshake and Job Connections.
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Have you registered for fall term?
Fall term is coming! If you haven't looked at your schedule recently, check to make sure you have the classes you need. Hurry before classes fill up!
Did you know you can register for more than one term at a time?
If you are a planner, and know what you need to take and when, take advantage of Multi-term Registration! Right now, not only can you register for summer, but you can also register for fall, winter, and spring of the coming academic year.
Advising is Here for You
If you haven’t registered yet, because you’re not sure what classes you need, come talk to an advisor! Drop in virtually or in person anytime!
View drop-in times for advising, visit Building 1, Room 103, or email your program advisors for help.
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Be in the know of LCC Resources |
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Child Care spots available on campus this summer! Lane Child and Family Center provides child care on campus. This summer we have slots open for children ages 18 months-age 4. Please walk over to Building 24 on the west side of campus or email childcareoncampus@lanecc.edu, or call us at 541-463-5517 to set up a tour! |
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Calling for student input across campus |
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Introducing the 2025–2026 Lane Student Government Association
This summer, a new chapter begins as the incoming Student Government Association (SGA) takes office with a shared commitment to serve, uplift, and advocate for all students at Lane Community College. These student leaders were elected by plurality vote and have pledged to uphold and support the ASLCC Constitution as they carry out their duties throughout the academic year.
Their work begins now—over the summer months—as they begin planning, training, and collaborating to ensure that student voices remain at the heart of everything we do. They are dedicated to improving the student experience, fostering equity and inclusion, and building a stronger, more connected campus community.
Please join us in welcoming the 2025–2026 ASLCC Student Government:
Amelia Hampton – President Senate Role: President 📧 president@my.lanecc.edu
Amanda Grace Fallon – Vice President Senate Role: Vice President 📧 vicepresident@my.lanecc.edu
Matthew Carricaburu – Senator, Seat 1 Senate Role: President Pro-Tempore 📧 senator1@my.lanecc.edu
Michael Alan Bredfield – Senator, Seat 2 Senate Role: Council of Clubs Chair 📧 senator2@my.lanecc.edu
Yussuf Balkan – Senator, Seat 3 Senate Role: Events Officer 📧 senator3@my.lanecc.edu
Moodley Lake – Senator, Seat 4 Senate Role: Treasury Officer 📧 senator4@my.lanecc.edu
Jess Farrell – Senator, Seat 5 Senate Role: Engagement Officer 📧 senator5@my.lanecc.edu
Jessica Kissell – Senator, Seat 6 Senate Role: Marketing Officer 📧 senator6@my.lanecc.edu
Dang Quang Pham – Senator, Seat 7 Senate Role: Legislative Liaison 📧 senator7@my.lanecc.edu
Alejandro Ramirez – Senator, Seat 8 Senate Role: Communication Officer 📧 senator8@my.lanecc.edu
Together, this team stands ready to work on behalf of their peers—through listening, action, and leadership. We look forward to the year ahead under their direction and representation.
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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