This Week at LCCC

Week of February 19, 2024

Events, Workshops and Activities

LCCC Wants Your Input

Students in classes chosen by chance at LCCC and other colleges across the nation will share their college experiences by completing the Community College Survey of Student Engagement (CCSSE).


If you are in a class chosen to be a part of the survey, please respond openly. Your responses will remain confidential. The results from the survey will help us learn the best ways to make programs and services better. Students enrolled in only online courses will receive an electronic survey invitation. More information to come soon. Thanks for your help!

People of Color (POC) Student Art Show

Join the J.E.D.I. Center on Wednesday, Feb. 21, from 2 - 5 p.m. to view works of art created by LCCC students and select your favorite to win the top prize!


The J.E.D.I. Center is located on the second floor of the ARC.

"Cafecito Thursdays" in the J.E.D.I. Center

It's important to hold space for people of all backgrounds to feel seen, heard, valued and respected. Please join us in the J.E.D.I. Center (second floor of the ARC) for discussion on various topics of justice, equity, diversity and inclusion. These listening and conversation sessions take place every Thursday morning from 8 - 10 a.m. Coffee is provided. We hope you will join us!

Cougar Cabinet Food Distributions - February

LCCC offers distributions of pre-packed bags of groceries at the Allentown and Schnecksville locations. Reservations are required. Your reservation enables us to prepare adequate numbers of pre-packed bags for all seeking food assistance. Distributions are free and confidential.

 

LCCC Allentown - Thursdays from 11:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.


LCCC Schnecksville - Thursdays from 2 - 5 p.m.


In your email message, include your name and L#, and your Thursday of choice. You must be enrolled in courses to participate in food distributions. After you send your message, you will receive additional information.

LCCC Tamaqua

Visit the food cabinet in room 203 for prepackaged pantry boxes and a selection of grocery staples. All members of the LCCC community are welcome to visit the cabinet once a week.


Hours are subject to change each semester due to staff availability.

  • Mondays: 12:45 - 4 p.m.
  • Tuesdays: 11 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.
  • Wednesdays: 4 - 5 p.m.
  • Thursdays: 4 - 5 p.m.
  • Fridays: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.


Pantry boxes are available at the Morgan Center front desk during regular business hours of 8 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Thursday; and 8 a.m. - 5 p.m., Friday. All visits are free and confidential. Cougar Cabinet appointments are also available upon request by calling 570-668-6880 or emailing morganreception@lccc.edu.

Clubs, Councils and Honor Societies

To join a club, you do not need to pre-register or sign-up in advance. You are welcome to simply stop by and join the meeting!


Anime Club - Tuesdays and Thursdays at 1 p.m. in BH 4, located on the lower level


Art Club - Wednesdays from 12 - 4 p.m. in the WXLV Design Studio, located across from parking lot E


Billiards Club - Tuesdays at 1 p.m. in the Cougarcade Game Room, located on the lower level of Berrier Hall


Brotherhood for Men of Color - Wednesdays at 2:15 p.m. in the J.E.D.I. Center (second floor of the ARC)


Campus Christian Fellowship - Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. in the Student Union Meeting Room, located on the lower level


Chess Club - Mondays and Thursdays from 12:30 - 2 p.m. in the Student Union meeting room, located on the lower level


Dance Club - Tuesdays from 2:15 - 3:15 p.m. in the Dance Studio, located on the upper level of Berrier Hall


Entrepreneurship and Innovation Hub - Meeting on Thursday, Feb. 29, at 2:30 p.m. in ARC 107-H


Horticulture Club - Thursday, Feb. 15, from 12 - 2 p.m. in SH 119. We will be planting seeds for the upcoming gardening season! Students are welcome to plant seeds and keep them in the greenhouse to grow or take their pots home. Come visit and get your garden off to a good start for producing some delicious vegetables.


Latin@ Leadership Club - Wednesdays at 2:15 p.m. in the J.E.D.I. Center, located on the second floor of the ARC


Outdoors Club - Thursdays at 11:30 a.m. in the Student Union Meeting Room, located on the lower level


Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society - Thursdays at 2:30 p.m. in the Student Union Meeting Room, located on the lower level


Political Society - Wednesdays at 3 p.m. in ARC 201


Pride Club - Wednesdays at 2:30 p.m. in the J.E.D.I. Center, located on the second floor of the ARC


Runners Club - Mondays at 2:30 p.m. in BH 4, located on the lower level


STEM Club - Second and fourth Tuesday of the month from 12:30 - 3 p.m. in the Design Den Makerspace (SH 122). Stop in as your schedule permits


Interested in joining or starting a club or honor society? See the full listing of current LCCC student organizations. For more information, contact Gene Eden, Director of Student Life, at geden@lccc.edu.

LCCC Student Government Association

SGA meets every Tuesday at 2:15 p.m. in the Student Union Meeting Room. The meetings are also available via Zoom. Please contact Gene Eden at geden@lccc.edu for additional information

Special Announcement

Julianna Vartuli: Student Employee of the Month

Congratulations to Julianna Vartuli, LCCC's Student Employee of the Month!


Julianna excels in her role as the Transfer Student Assistant, ensuring the smooth functioning of the team. She brings energy, authenticity and an exemplary work ethic to the workplace, which contributes to a positive and collaborative atmosphere. Her generous spirit and compassionate approach make her an invaluable asset to LCCC.


Congratulations, Julianna! We appreciate you.

College Resources, Info and Assistance

Sign Up for LCCC Alerts

LCCC delivers fast notifications about campus emergencies and weather closings and delays. Sign up for the Omnilert notification system here. You can sign up with any username and password you choose, then customize how you receive the alerts: text, email, phone call, or all three. Also, if you already have an account, confirm that your contact information on Omnilert is correct and up-to-date.

Career Development Center

See the CDC webpage, email careerservices@lccc.edu or call 610-799-1090 for more information.

Tutoring Assistance

Call 610-799-1156 or email educationalsupportservices@lccc.edu for more information.

Disability / Temporary Impairment Support for Classes

Email dss@lccc.edu, call 610-799-1156 or visit SH 150.

Find Community Resources on the New CRBN Web Page

The Community Resources and Basic Needs webpage can help with finding resources to assist with food, homelessness, housing, utilities and more. Please visit us at LCCC Community Resources and Basic Needs.

SNAP and TANF Students

Read about the KEYS Program and contact 610-799-1744 or email KEYS@lccc.edu.

Counseling Services

See the Counseling webpage, email counselingcenter@lccc.edu or call 610-799-1895 for more information.

Work On Campus

View open positions and job descriptions in your CLAW account. Go to Jobs>Search>Position Type>On-Campus Employment. Contact careerservices@lccc.edu or 610-799-1090 for more information.

Veteran Services

Visit the Veteran Services webpage, call 610-799-1545 or 610-799-1765.

LCCC Cougar Athletics 

Interested in playing sports at LCCC? Want to attend future games? Go to Cougar Sports or contact MaryAnn Rush-Wallace, Director of Athletics, at mrushwallace@lccc.edu.

Report Safety and Security Concerns

Have concerns that you'd like to address to Public Safety? You can do so here.

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