Effective January 1, 2007, the college became a smoke-free and tobacco-free campus. The college has adopted the following policy related to smoking and tobacco use: Smoking and/or the use of tobacco products is prohibited in all b uildings and on all grounds of the Schnecksville campus of Lehigh Carbon Community College. Smoking and/or the use of tobacco products is prohibited at all other college-owned and college-leased buildings and grounds and owned or leased vehicles.
STUDENT GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION (SGA) SGA is the governing body of all LCCC students. The SGA is comprised of 15 senators: 10 seats are a vailable in the spring semester, and five seats are available in the fall semester for new students. The senators are busy throughout the year promoting the interests of LCCC students, preparing and managing the SGA b udget, and planning campus wide events to enhance Student Life oppor tunities at LCCC. These activities are coordinated by the three SGA Standing Committees: Advocacy, Programming and Finance. Participation as an SGA senator provides individuals with many opportunities for personal and professional development. These experiences will enhance students’ resumes and increase their marketability as they prepare to transfer to a four-year institution or enter the workforce. Opportunities are also available to travel to regional and national conferences designed to enhance leadership skills and keep students informed about the latest trends in student governance, programming, and current affairs in higher education. Service to the college as an SGA senator has many benefits. Students who want to make the most of their academic e xperience at LCCC by taking advantage of these opportunities are encouraged to visit the Student Life Office or call 610-799-1146.
STUDENT IDENTIFICATION CARD All students must obtain a student photo identif ication card. This card also serves as identification for use of the college library. Replacement cards are available at a cost of $5. Identif ication cards may be obtained at the Schnecksville, Donle y, Carbon and Morgan campuses and must be validated each semester of enrollment.
STUDENT ORGANIZATIONS • Anime Club • Associate Degree Nursing Student Organization (ADNSO) • Campus Christian Fellowship • Community Cougars (Carbon) • Creative Media Collective • Justice Society • Kappa Beta Delta – Business Honor Society • Kappa Delta Pi – Education Honor Society • LCCC Political Society • LCCC Student Chapter of National Kitchen and Bath Association • National Communication Association – LCCC Chapter • Occupational Therapy Assistant Club • Phi Theta Kappa – national co-ed society for honor students • Paralegal Club • Physical Therapist Assistant Club • Practical Nursing Student Organization (PNSO) • Psychology Club/Psi Beta, National Honor Society for Psycholo gy • SGA – Student Government Association • SIFE – Students in Free Enterprise • Students for Life • Teacher Education Student Association • Veterans Club • Vet Tech Student Association • WXLV (90.3 FM) – College Radio Station
STUDENT UNION The Student Union is in the center of main campus betw een the Administration Building and Science Hall. The Student Union is designed to be the community center for the LCCC f amily. This building houses several lounges, and a stage area for performances. The Student Union affords students, faculty, and administrators opportunities for cultural, social, and recreational activities.
BERRIER HALL These newly renovated facilities include a state-of the-art Wellness Center, Game Room, Dance Studio and Gymnasium. The Wellness Center houses a complete cardio studio and w eight training room and is staffed during hours of operation to assist students with the use of the equipment. Information about health and wellness, important to a student’s success and development, is also available. These facilities provide a common meeting area for the colle ge community to enjoy recreational, social and athletic activities. Berrier Hall is home to the Athletic, Physical Education, and Student Life Departments and the Student Government Association. The lower level of Berrier Hall features a spacious game room which has pool tables, video games, and a 52inch TV to play XBOX and Wii games. Also on the lower level is the Student Information/Reception Desk. Student ID processing, vehicle registration, ticket sales for events, general information and lost and found are handled by the Student Information Desk. Please visit the college website for a complete listing of hours and activities for Berrier Hall.
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