The Lane Community College Weekly Student Newsletter
Spring 2023, Week 1 (April 3-7, 2023)
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Welcome back to LCC, new and returning students!
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- Special: Hundreds attend Pow Wow during Spring Break
- Coming up!
- Eligible students can apply for Spring 2023 bus passes
- New, expanded hours for Student Food Pantry for Spring
- Learn how to talk about gender and gender issues
- LCC welcomes Native American Program Coordinator
- April is Mental Health Awareness Month
- Early Outreach hiring Student Navigators for Spring Term
- Save the dates!: Family Night, Trades Expo, Symposium
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Special: Hundreds attend Pow Wow during Spring Break
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Congratulations to the Native American Student Association for putting on a Pow Wow attended by hundreds on April 1, 2023. Organized by students, the Pow Wow featured Native dancing, drums, crafts, and traditions from many peoples.
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Thurs., April 6:
Moderna Bivalent Clinic
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Mon., April 10:
Pfizer Vaccine Clinic
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Thurs., April 13:
Moderna Vaccine Clinic
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Thurs., April 13, 1-2:30 pm,
Building 19, Room 226: Transponder presents "Gender 101",
Register
. For students, staff, and community. Free.
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Fri., April 21, 3:30-5:30 pm
, Building 1, Room 206 (MCC): Asian and Pacific Islander Student Union Family Night for everyone. Free.
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Eligible students can apply for Spring 2023 bus passes
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Students who are taking campus-based credit classes (paying the $27/term transportation fee) can now start applying for the
Spring 2023 LCC student bus pass
at no additional charge. Students must apply for a new pass for every term they are a student. For more information, please see the
LCC Bus Pass webpage
. Spring 2023 passes are valid from March 20-June 30, 2023.
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New, expanded hours for Student Food Pantry for Spring
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The Rainy Day Food Pantry will have new, expanded hours for Spring 2023. Starting on Tuesday, April 4, the student pantry will be open from 11 am-4pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. The Pantry is located at Center 153, ground floor--the entrance faces Building 12. The Pantry is for any student who is unable to afford sufficient nutritious food for themselves for any reason.
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Learn how to talk about gender and gender issues
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LCC welcomes Native American Program Coordinator
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As the new Native American Program Coordinator, Avery will teach and develop programs for Native students. He belongs to the Apsáalooke People of the Crow Nation as well as to the Qlispé People of the Flathead Nation, both of which are located in what we now call Montana. Avery was raised in families from both Nations for whom education is highly valued. A fourth generation college student, Avery holds a BS in Resource Conservation from the W.A. Franke College of Forestry at the University of Montana. He also earned his MA in Native American Studies from Montana State University. He is currently a PhD student studying water policy and climate justice. Avery is committed to serving Indigenous and Native American students and is eager to represent LCC in advancing Native representation with higher education. In his spare time, Avery can be found on a River, playing basketball, or trail running.
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April is Mental Health Awareness Month
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Are you hurting since the pandemic? Are you looking for healthier ways to cope? The Mental Health and Wellness Center is offering two convenient workshops on how to move past fear, grief and loneliness. These workshops will help you to develop healthy coping habits and change the ones that are holding you back.You will leave both workshops with real skills and strategies that you can start using right away!
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Tues., April 11, 2 pm:
Moving past fear, grief and loneliness
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Wed., April 12, 2 pm:
Changing how you cope
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Tues., April 18, 2 pm:
Changing how you cope
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Wed., April 19, 2 pm:
Moving past fear, grief and loneliness
All workshops will be held in Building 18 in the new Respite, Recovery and Rejuvenation Room
Need an appointment with the Mental Health and Wellness Center?
https://www.lanecc.edu/mhwc/mhwc-supports
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Early Outreach hiring Student Navigators for Spring Term
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Early Outreach is seeking to hire a diverse group of Student Navigators for Spring 2023. They will be working on the 1st floor of Building 1, helping students and prospective students with applications, department referrals, myLane, FAFSA, registration, Lane resources, and more! If you know of any current students that may be interested (and they are receiving federal work study or can apply for work study), please encourage them to apply on the
Lane Job Connection student employment website
. Look up Student Navigators - Student Success: Office of Student Affairs.
If students have questions they can email
EarlyOutreach@lanecc.edu
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Save the dates!: Family Night, Trades Expo, Symposium
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To submit an article for the Titan Times, e-mail an article 150 words or less with a maximum of one photo/graphic to
titantimes@lanecc.edu
. Articles will be edited for length and clarity, and photo/graphic may not be used.
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