Skyline College Student Handbook 2012-2013

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Clubs & Organizations Cont’d...

Student Life on Campus

Latino American Student Organization (LASO) Advisor: Lucia Lachmayr • lachmayrl@smccd.edu • (650) 738-4146

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LASO cultivates future Latino leaders by promoting social and cultural awareness among its members and the Skyline community by fostering self-determination for Latino-Americans to liberate themselves from economic/academic barriers. LASO focuses on introducing LatinoAmerican students to the benefits of higher education, creating a supportive environment that promotes advancement, hard work, and determination, and promoting social and cultural awareness among our members and the Skyline College community. LASO is open to all the Skyline College community.

Model United Nations (MUN) Advisor: Jeff Diamond • diamondj@smccd.edu • (650) 738-4129

The Model United Nations Club is to assist students in international relations, and discuss global issues to increase the capacity for students to engage in problem-solving situations.

Mayanmar American Student Association Advisor: Vivian Paw • pawv@smccd.edu • (650) 738-4209

The purpose of the organization is to promote Asian cutltural activities.

Phi Theta Kappa (PTK academic honor society) - beta theta omicron Advisor: Christine Case • case@smccd.edu • (650) 738-4376

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Phi Theta Kappa is an internationally acclaimed honor society serving two-year institutions that offer associate degree programs. It is the oldest and most prestigious honor society serving community colleges. The purpose of Phi Theta Kappa is to recognize and encourage scholarship among associate degree students. To achieve this purpose, Phi Theta Kappa provides opportunities for the development of leadership and service, for an intellectual climate to exchange ideas, for lively fellowship for scholars, and for stimulation of interest in continuing academic excellence.

Photo Club Advisor: Arthur Takayama •

takayamaa@smccd.edu

• (650) 738-4208

The photo club is committed to the further understanding and practice of photography as a significant visual art.

Respiratory Therapy Club Advisor: Ray Hernandez •

hernandezr@smccd.edu

• (650) 738-4457

The purpose of the Respiratory Therapy Club is to discuss respiratory therapy-related functions.

Runner’s Club Advisor: Nohel Corral • corraln@smccd.edu • (650) 738-4214 David hasson • hassong@smccd.edu • (650) 738-4285

The Runners Club is dedicated to promoting running, walking and other fitness related activities.


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