AIGA SCC Student Group (Graphic Design)
The purpose of this organization is to create an internal community within the GDMA program across all three experience levels. The students will work closely with AIGA Nebraska to become involved with the local design community and events locally and nationally; they will be given many opportunities to network with design professionals before they graduate.
Advisor: Nicholas Burroughs – Category A
AITP – SCC Association of IT Professionals, Student Chapter
This club is for anyone interested in keeping current on technology, business trends, and collaboration with other tech professionals. Students will promote initiatives that not only shape the future of the local chapter but advance the global IT industry.
Advisors: Dan Nickel & Kim Cartwright – Category C
American Welding Society
The SCC Chapter’s purpose is to promote the welding industry with education and understanding of the many areas involved in the field such as testing, codes, filler materials, base materials, nondestructive testing, metallurgy, blueprint reading, layout, welding processes, and promotion. Students have the opportunity to compete in SkillsUSA.
Advisor: Karen Foster - Category A
Chess Club
This club is for members to play chess with each other, to receive chess instruction, and to participate in chess-related events such as tournaments, simultaneous exhibitions, and master lectures.
Advisor: Leo Iacono - Category C
College Republicans
The purpose of this organization is to foster leadership and responsible citizenship, to promote the principles of efficient governance and ethical behavior, and to aid in the promotion of Republican principles on campus.
Advisor: Nikki Isemann – Category C
Cru (Campus Crusade for Christ)
This group’s purpose is to help students encounter Jesus Christ, experience His good news, and embrace His mission of love, locally and globally.
Advisor: Bob Zetocha - Category C
Early Childhood Student Group
The purpose of the SCC Early Childhood Student Group shall be charitable and educational and include, but not be limited to, serving and acting on behalf of the needs, rights, and well-being of young children and their families with special emphasis on development early childhood educators, fostering growth and development of the young professionals through their work with, and on behalf of, young children.
Advisors: Crystal Kozak & Janeen Ward - Category A
HOSA (Future Health Professionals)
The mission of HOSA is to empower HOSA-Future Health Professionals to become leaders in the global health community through education, collaboration, and experience. Students will develop leadership and technical HOSA skill competencies through a program of motivation, awareness and recognition, which is an integral part of the Health Science Education instructional program.
Advisor: Jill Sand – Category A
Multi-Ethnic Student Organization (MESO)
This club provides opportunities for students to become more culturally sensitive to and aware of multicultural and human relations issues. It provides a supportive gathering place for students from culturally diverse backgrounds.
Advisors: Shelley Stoltenberg & Julian Gomez - Category C
Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) – Alpha Pi Lambda Chapter
PTK promotes scholarship, development of leadership and service, and the cultivation of fellowship among qualified students of the college. This national two-year college honorary organization is comparable to Phi Beta Kappa at a four-year college. It is open to students who have a cumulative grade-point average of 3.5 or higher on a 4.0 scale and have a minimum of 12 earned credits. Students are eligible to apply for PTK transfer scholarships to four-year institutions.
Advisor: Rachel Mason - Category A
Physical Therapist Assistant Student Association
The Student Physical Therapist Assistant Association is established for the purpose of providing opportunities for the enhancement of academic, social, professional and recreational aspects of student life and future physical therapist assistants.
Advisor: Ian Thompson - Category A
Psychology/Sociology Club
The Psychology/Sociology Club is established for the purpose of working toward the betterment of the student body by promoting interest, providing information, and providing activities that allow students in the social sciences fields of psychology and sociology to learn and pursue their interest; developing and promoting a program of social and educational activities related to psychology and sociology such as lectures, panels, discussions, and movies for the benefit of the student body; promoting awareness and understanding for students about the field and potential career paths; and providing opportunities for students to interact with faculty and staff outside the classroom.
Advisors: Nicole Trevena Flores & Lyndie Christensen-Nader – Category A
SCC-Lincoln Food Pantry
The purpose of this organization is to provide food items and personal hygiene items to all SCC students in need.
Advisor: Brock Zautke - Category C
SCC Pride
This group provides LGBTQ+ students and allies a safe environment to gather and to promote community, related education, and outreach for LGBTQ+ members of the SCC campus.
Advisors: Vicki Domina, Kalika Jantzen, & Kevin Forch - Category C
SkillsUSA
This club is an affiliate of national SkillsUSA, a national membership association serving students who are preparing for careers in trade, technical, and skilled service occupations, including health occupations, and for further education. SCC’s chapter of SkillsUSA has a purpose to empower its members to become world-class workers and entrepreneurs, leaders, and responsible American citizens. SkillsUSA is a partnership of students, teachers, and industry working together to ensure America has a skilled workforce. SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation’s future skilled workforce through the development of personal, workplace, and technical skills grounded in academics.
Advisor: Robert Epps - Category A
Student Senate
Student Senate is the student governing body of the campus, acting in an advisory capacity and representing students in the College planning and decision-making process. Student Senate helps present student issues and enables positive communication among the students, the administration and the Board of Governors. Student Senate discusses safety issues around campus as well as issues pertaining to the betterment of the student body. Student Senate oversees the committee which plans all campus activities for the term based on student interests.
Advisor: Rachel Mason
Student Veterans Organization
This group is established for the purpose of providing an affinity group for students transitioning to campus and serves as a conduit for positive engagement with the campus. The goal is to provide student veterans the opportunity to network with other veterans, discuss topics that student veterans face in a college setting, raise awareness of challenges that student veterans face, raise funds to support veterans, and provide support for veterans on campus and in the community.
Advisors: Mark Mason & Samuel Bethune - Category C
Young Democrats of SCC
The purpose of this organization is to foster leadership and active citizenship, to promote the principles of progressive governance, equality, and ethical behavior, and to aid in the promotion of Democratic principles on campus.
Advisor: Nikki Isemann – Category C