Lansing Community College has many registered student organizations (RSO) each semester to choose from and there is something for everyone! RSOs cover a wide range of topics and interest areas. Student Life officially recognizes these organizations through an annual registration request process. Once registered, RSOs can plan and sponsor meetings, events and activities and apply for funding.
To request official recognition status as a student organization at Lansing Community College, the following would need to be submitted:
- Constitution approved by Student Life – Word FileOfficial LCC sample constitution (you can email the constitution to studentlife@lcc.edu for approval)
- RSO Advisor Agreement – Advisors must be full or part-time LCC employees and must be in attendance at all meetings, events and activities.
- RSO Officer List – Must have at least 2 currently enrolled student officers to activate.
Registered Clubs and Organizations
AIM Collective
Students interested in raising awareness of the causes of wrongful convictions within the criminal justice system.
Advisors
Nadia El Annani
Anthropology/Sociology Club
The Anthropology and Sociology Club is committed to cultivating a community of global-minded individuals and socially conscious learners who value cultural diversity. Through social events, field trips, and collaborative projects, our goal is to create an inclusive space for students who are passionate about anthropology and sociology, where they can connect, collaborate, and grow together. We embrace the values of respect and empathy.
Advisor
Kali Majumdar
Art Club
Assists student members in their growth and awareness of art and create a better understanding of art.
Advisors
Susan Hardie
Laura Oakwood
Jacob Pierzchala
Civic Conservation Club
The mission of this student organization is to provide education and awareness to the public on conservation and sustainability, as well as provide education and career opportunity information to the members.
Advisor
Kirsten Wright
Construction Club
Helps build and enhance construction related knowledge and skills, to further prepare students for their future careers. The Construction Club will accomplish this with networking events and possible volunteering opportunities.
Advisor
Scott DeRuischer
Cru Club
The purpose of Cru is to build movements of people who are transformed by Jesus Christ. The student-led movements seek to introduce students to Christ, help them to grow in faith, encourage them to passionately live life in a manner consistent with belief in the God of the Bible, and inspire commitment to advancing the purposes of God in the world.
Advisor
Eric Bennett
Jodi Wiley
Drone Club
Promotes the safe use of drones, increases drone knowledge and industry networking.
Advisor
Shelley Jeltema
Film Club
Provides students with a safe and inviting environment to learn and create all things related to film.
Advisor
Barry Elmore
Gamma Iota Sigma Club
Provides a path to become a well-rounded professional by preparing students for a career within the vast and ever growing insurance industry to insure opportunities for all.
Advisor
Mary Stucko
Global Student Club
The mission of this student organization is to create a global community where LCC students from around the world can connect and share cross-cultural perspectives and experiences. Global Student Club activities and events will promote awareness and increase understanding of the cultural diversity in our LCC college community.
Advisors
Cindy MacKersie
Sarah Ortiz
Hall Of Heroes Club
This student organization gives students a safe space for learning and playing table top roleplaying games, while meeting new individuals and having a fun time.
Advisors
Alix Davis
Aubrey Johnson
History Club
The goal of the LCC History Club is to engage with history outside the classroom and to connect with Michigan's deep historical roots and history resources in Greater Lansing.
Advisors
Anne Heutsche
Wade Merrill
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship
The InterVarsity Christian Fellowship helps to deepen and strengthen the spiritual life of student members.
Advisor
Julie Ruark
Japanese Club
Provides an outlet for developing a knowledge of Japanese culture and language. Encourages the study of Japanese culture and language at LCC and presents related activities and events.
Advisors
Anne Hooghart
Bridget Cooper
Mariko Kawaguchi
LGBTQIA2S+ Club
The mission of this student organization is to raise awareness of LGBTQIA2S+ issues and to advocate for the safety and inclusion of all students through discussions, community-building, ongoing development, and grassroots organizing.
Advisors
Lucas Van Duyne
Phi Theta Kappa
This society promotes scholarship, cultivates fellowship among the students of LCC, encourages and provides the structure for cultural service pursuits.
Advisors
Lazarius Lane
Jay Briones
Philosophy Club-The Agora
The mission of this student organization is to encourage thoughtful and respectful dialogue on philosophical topics and create a community around interest in philosophy.
Advisor
Chris Schneck
Photography Club
The LCC Photography Club offers and promotes photography in a group experience to students interested developing their creative skills. The club also promotes better professional and social relationships with other photographers.
Advisor
Ike Lea
Political Science Student Association
Promotes thoughtful, respectful discussion, debate, conversation, and learning about political science and engagement. It also exists to promote career opportunities for its members in political science and related fields.
Advisor
Mike Giles
Psychology Club
The Psychology Club encourages professional development and psychological literacy of students through generating interest in psychology, promotion and recognition of excellence in scholarship, leadership, research, and community service.
Advisor
Diane Snyder
Andrea Davis
Sign Language Club
Promotes the needs and goals of people who want to upgrade their sign language skills.
Advisor
Monique Franks-Balcarcel
Spanish Club
The mission of this student organization is to have fun while inspiring diversity through connections with the local Spanish-speaking community while expanding our knowledge of and celebrating the Spanish language and cultures.
Advisor
Julie Gloss
Student Nurses Association
The Student Nurses Association enhances the development of the student as a nursing professional, encourages networking with other health professionals and increases public awareness of the nursing profession.
Advisor
Tami Tasker
Student Veterans of America
This organization acts as a catalyst for student veteran success by providing resources, network support and advocacy.
Advisor
Kyle Jakob
Vinyl Record Club
The Vinyl Record Club connects with students through the power of music; with an emphasis on sharing vinyl record collections, favorites and information, as well as turntable operation and maintenance.
Advisor
Sarah Eubanks
Steve Robinson
Write Club
The mission of this student organization is to generate, workshop and appreciate creative writing and investigate modes and models for publishing.
Advisors
Shamane Bell
Melissa Lucken
Sarah Piercy
Annie Schnarr
Student Leadership Academy
The Student Leadership Academy is a unique leadership development and two-year community service scholarship program that aims to produce highly-skilled and experienced graduates in the areas of leadership and service.
- Covers a maximum of six semesters over a period of two consecutive years
- Up to $2,120 in tuition and fees each fall and spring semester
- $567 for an optional summer semester (at least three approved credits required)
The Lookout - Student Newspaper
Students interested in journalism experience as reporters, photographers, artists, cartoonists and/or advertising sales representatives have the opportunity to work for The Lookout, Lansing Community College's student newspaper.
The Lookout, first published during the 1959-60 school year, is an award-winning publication on both the state and national levels.
For past articles and more details, visit The Lookout online.
