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Programs & Organizations

Go to the Center for Campus Unity page

Lakeland has many Programs and Organizations that exhibit diversity.  Some Programs are centered on diversity issues, and some simply host diversity-related events.  Below, you will find descriptions of the Programs and Organizations with contact information.  Click the name of the Program or Organization in the description to go to their site.

Go to the Art Gallery page

The Lakeland Community College Fine Arts Gallery presents a diverse schedule of nine shows annually, which includes "Celebrate Black History" in January, "The Lake County and Geauga County Junior and Senior High School Show" in February, "The Lakeland Visual Arts Faculty Exhibition" in March and "The Lakeland Visual Arts Student Exhibition" in April. Community based organizations are also given the opportunity to show works of their member artists.

Contact Information:

Name: Mary Urbas

Title: Gallery Director

Phone: 440.525.7029

Email: murbas@ lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/gallery

Go to the Campus Crusade for Christ page

Campus Crusade for Christ is an interdenominational Christian student organization seeking to provide a spiritual environment for students to grow in their relationship with God. Resources for students, Bible studies, conferences and retreats are offered.

Campus Crusade for Christ Information:

Office: S-223

Phone: 440.525.7819

Contact Information:

Name: Martha Uhler

Title: Student Activities Coordinator

Office: S-238

Phone: 440.525.7226

Email: muhler@lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/stuservi/studactv/organizations/

Go to the Center for International Education page

The purpose of the Center for International Education is to prepare students to live and work in a global economy by providing multicultural experiences that increase awareness and understanding of social and economic issues essential for success in today's marketplace. The Center for International Education serves as the channel of communication between Lakeland Community College and colleges and institutions here and abroad.

Contact Information:

Name: Dr. Jennifer Nalmpantis

Title: Director of the Center for International Education

Phone: 440.525.7199

Fax: 440.525.9710

Email: jnalmpantis@lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/international

 

Go to The Full Armor of The Spirit page

This organization is dedicated to fostering a Spirit of Godly love and service to the people of Lakeland Community College and the community. This spirit shall be promoted by working towards the principles of fellowship, spirituality and understanding. Activities may include discussion groups and speakers.

The Full Armor of The Spirit Information:

Office: S-219

Phone: 440.525.7821

Contact Information:

Name: Martha Uhler

Title: Student Activities Coordinator

Office: S-238

Phone: 440.525.7226

Email: muhler@lakelandcc.edu

 

Go to the Hispanic Outreach page

The Hispanic Leadership Program is a new, grant-funded program at Lakeland Community College. The program's goal is to assist Hispanic students in succeeding in their academic pursuits at Lakeland, while helping to develop leadership skills that will aid them in being successful in the work environment. Participating in the new Hispanic Leadership program is an opportunity to: obtain information about financial aid, be part of the Latin Union, have fun and meet other Hispanic students, join meetings discussing the special needs of the Hispanic students, obtain information about internships and network for employment!

Contact Information:

Title: Hispanic Leadership Program Coordinator

Office: S-244

Phone: 440.525.7576

Email: hispanic@lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/hispanic

  • International Student Club

The purpose of the Lakeland Community College International Student Club is to provide the opportunity for students to learn customs of different countries, share foods and celebrate festivals and holidays of different countries.

International Student Club Information:

Office: S-219

Phone: 440.525.7821

Contact Information:

Name: Martha Uhler

Title: Student Activities Coordinator

Office: S-238

Phone: 440.525.7226

Email: muhler@lakelandcc.edu

Go to the Knowledge Exchange page

The Knowledge Exchange was created to encourage the gathering of Lakeland's internal and external community. It was meant to do exactly what its name implies - to exchange knowledge, giving the opportunity to learn and discuss various interesting topics. The Knowledge Exchange is a casual atmosphere that lasts for one hour, usually around lunch time. The speaker normally spends forty minutes on their presentation. The remaining twenty minutes is spent with a Q &A session.

Contact Information:

Name: Denise Timms

Phone: 440.525.7323 Email: dtimms@lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/ke

Go to the Mens Center page

The Men's Resource Center at Lakeland Community College was created in May 1996 as part of the College's Community Development and Outreach function. The Center is designed to meet the special, continuing educational needs of men, especially those who are considering -- or in the midst of -- a career or life transition.

Men's Center Information:

Men's Resource Center Phone: 440.525.7452

Men's Center Office: A-1044

Contact Information:

Name: Jim Shelley

Title: Men's Center Manager

Office: A-1044e

Phone: 440.525.7447

Website: lakelandcc.edu/men

Go to the Model UN/NATO Club of LCC page

The purpose of this organization is to facilitate and encourage interest and involvement in international politics. The Model UN/NATO club aims to provide students with an opportunity to experience international politics through activities and to teach concepts of diplomacy.

Model UN/NATO Club of LCC Information:

Office: S-241

Phone: 440.525.7817

Contact Information:

Name: Martha Uhler

Title: Student Activities Coordinator

Office: S-238

Phone: 440.525.7226

Email: muhler@lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/

Go to the Students with Disabilities page

Students with Disabilities can contact Lakeland's counselors for assistance. The counselors for students with disabilities coordinate support services for eligible students with physical, psychological or learning disabilities in accordance with Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Contact Information:

Name: Al Kirsh

Title: Counselor

Office: A-1044

Phone: 440.525.7245

Fax: 440.525.7687

Email: akirsh@lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/mun

Go to the Senior Adult Education page

There are powerful learning opportunities for senior citizens at Lakeland Community College. Lakeland's Center for Creative Retirement offers a wide variety of thought-provoking, entertaining learning experiences for older adults.

Contact Information:

Name: Ann D'Agostino

Title: Senior Adult Education Program Coordinator

Office: A-1043

Phone: 440.525.7809

Email: adagostino@lakelandcc.edu

Website: lakelandcc.edu/seniors

Go to the Women of Vision at Lakeland page

The purpose of the Women of Vision student organization is to help women find ways and resources to overcome any obstacles they may face and to help one another succeed while attending Lakeland Community College and throughout life. Members of this organization shall consist of women of all ages, race, sexual orientation and/or disabilities who have had to face many challenges but have remained positive, focused and determined to persevere.

Women of Vision Information:

Phone: 440.525.7196

Contact Information:

Name: Martha Uhler

Title: Student Activities Coordinator

Office: S-238

Phone: 440.525.7226

Email: muhler@lakelandcc.edu

Go to the Womens Center page

The Women's Center's mission is to encourage and support women in their quest for quality education, economic opportunity and community involvement. We seek to accomplish this through identifying the ever-changing needs and concerns of women and to act as a community resource to meet those needs.

Contact Information:

Office: C-1076

Phone: 440.525.7322

Fax: 440.525.7657

Website: lakelandcc.edu/women

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