Clubs
Student clubs and organizations are an essential part of student success, and we understand that. Below you will find an updated list of all the student organizations on campus.
Afrocentric Studies Club
We aim to recognize, share, and acknowledge our place in the community. It's a space
to build awareness. relax. and collaborate with our allies while showcasing cultural
pride.
Advisor: Marcus LeGrand | mlegrand2@cocc.edu
Student: Elizabeth Lea | llea2@cocc.edu
Meets Fridays at 11:30 a.m. in the Campus Center 217
Art and Design Club
The Art & Design Club is a space for everyone to experience a variety of arts and
crafts taught by club members and special guests, participate in art sales and COCC
Department of Art & Design promotional events, run our booth at the Beaver State Comic
Con, and host the COCC Student Art Exhibition in Spring Term.
Advisor: Venus Nguyen | vnguyen3@cocc.edu
Student: Alyssa McCance | amccance@cocc.eduMeets Mondays from 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. in Ponderosa 205
Asian Cultures Club
Join us to experience the depth of Asian Cultures through food, crafts, games, field
trips, and more!
Advisor: Lin Hong | lhong@cocc.edu
Student: Talia Stockwell | tstockwell@cocc.edu
Aviation Club
Uniting COCC aviation students, faculty, & alumni in a shared passion for aviation
through education, fellowship, mentorship, & community.
Advisor: Jay Bunning | jbunning2@cocc.edu
Student: Dylan Delahunt | ddehlahunt@cocc.edu
Behavior Health Club
The purpose of this club will be to provide the opportunity for students to meet and
discuss various aspects of behavioral health and addiction counseling, prevention,
treatment and research. Meetings are TBD, contact club leaders.
Advisor: Monica Vines | mvines@cocc.edu
Student: Nasadia Voltz | Nvoltz@cocc.edu
Ceramics Club:
The Ceramics Club is committed to bringing awareness to the art and craft of creating
hand-made ceramicware; all are invited to attend our workshops.
Advisor: Moe Carolin-Anderson | mcarolinanderson@cocc.edu
Student: Celeste Cannon | ccannon2@cocc.edu
Meets Wednesdays from 4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. in Pence 0226
COPE Club
Calling all future therapists, researchers, and overall curious minds! The Central
Oregon Psychology Enthusiasts (COPE) is a student-run club for anyone interested in
psychology – all majors welcome! We're all about exploring the fascinating world of
psychology, connecting with other students who share your interests, organizing fun
events and social gatherings, and helping you grow academically and professionally.
Our planning team meets every Friday from 9:00 to 10:00 AM in Modoc 104.
Advisor: Andria Woodell | awoodell@cocc.edu
Student: Madison Taylor | mtaylor3@cocc.edu
CRU
Cru is a caring community, passionate about connecting students with Jesus on campus
and in the outdoors.
Advisor: Samuel Lampe | samuel.lampe@cru.org
Advisor: Forrest Towne | ftowne@cocc.edu
Student: Steven Edwards | sedwards6@cocc.edu
Culinary Club
Advisor: Brian Kerr bkerr@cocc.edu
Student: TBD
D&D
The Dungeons & Dragons Club is a place to embark on epic adventures, unleash your
creativity, and collaborate with friends in a world of imagination and strategy.
Advisor: Jen Sparano | jsparano@cocc.edu
First Nations Student Union
Students participate in a variety of cultural activities and help plan Native events
on COCC campuses. Events include the annual Salmon Bake, Indigenous Peoples Day and
Native American Heritage month.
Advisor: Jeremiah Rector | jrector@cocc.edu
Meets Wednesdays at noon in Campus Center 217
FutureUs
The FutureUS club supports you in meeting your goals and making the most out of your
COCC experience through meetings, events, and activities that foster connections with
other students and with COCC resources and support services.
Advisor: Buffy Stoll Turnton | bstoll@cocc.edu
Student: Leo Pauls | lpauls@cocc.edu
Latinx Club
Club meetings are a friendly space for Latina/x/e/o students and all other students
to share ideas, support each other to thrive as students and people in our community.
We plan and suscuss activities for the club, campus and community events.
Advisor: Claudia Bisso-Fetzer, PhD (she/her) | cbissofetzer@cocc.edu
Student President: Ana Laura Jacuinde Caballero | ajacuindecaballero@cocc.edu
Student VP: Larissa Sandoval | lsandoval2@cocc.edu
Meets Tuesday at noon in the Campus Center 217
Latinx Redmond
Club meetings are a friendly space for Latina/x/e/o students and all other students
to share ideas, support each other to thrive as students and people in our community.
We plan and suscuss activities for the club, campus and community events.
Advisor: Claudia Bisso-Fetzer, PhD (she/her) | cbissofetzer@cocc.edu
Meets every other Wednesday at noon in the Redmond Tech and Education Center 220
Newman Club
The Newman Club is a fun vibrant Catholic group focused on building faith, friendship,
and community all are welcome!
Advisor: Benjamin Cowan | bcowan@cocc.edu
Student: Emma Jackson | ejackson3@cocc.edu
Nursing Club
Advisor: Susan Miller
Q+ Club
Q+ is a weekly club dedicated to creating camaraderie, fun, and safe spaces for 2SLGBTQIA+
students, staff, and our allies.
Advisor: Ruth Vernotico (They/She/He) | rvernotico@cocc.edu
Advisor: Buffy Stoll Turton (She/Her/Hers) | bstoll@cocc.edu
Co-Advisor: Emily Moxley (she/her) | emoxley@cocc.edu
Co-Advisor: Lexi Costantino (she/her) | lcostanino@cocc.edu
Co-Advisor: Whitney Olivia (any pronouns) | wolivia@cocc.edu
Student: Betsy Green (She/Her) | bgreen2@cocc.edu
Meets Thursdays, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. in the Coats Campus Center 217
Student Veterans of America- Central Oregon Chapter
The Student Veterans of America - Central Oregon Chapter is dedicated to providing
an outreach, advocacy, and social support for military-affiliated students.
Advisor: Levon Alldredge | lalldredge@cocc.edu
Student: Joe Karli | jkarli@cocc.edu
Meets biweekly on Wednesdays in Coats Campus Center room 219 - noon to 1:30 p.m.
Tabletop Gaming Club
Advisor: Kyle Matthews | kmatthews8@cocc.edu
Advisor: Anthony Violissi | aviolissi@cocc.edu
Student President: Dallas Crumpton | dcrumpton@cocc.edu
Student Vice President: Mayson Kendellen | mkendellen@cocc.edu
Meets Tuesdays and Wednesdays at 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. in Coats Campus Center 217
Ask about our Discord server!
Umbrella Club
A community for peopple with neurodivergent identities. Allies welcome.
Advisor: Ruth Vernotico (They/She/He) | rvernotico@cocc.edu
Advisor: Cat Finney (she/her) | cfinney@cocc.edu
Student:
Meets Fridays, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. in Modoc 105
Looking to start a club?
Any student can start a club! Clubs are required to have at least 4 currently active COCC students, and 1 staff or faculty advisor. Fill out an establishment of Organization form (located below or in ASCOCC office), and set up a meeting with the Director of Student Affairs. If you have questions you're always welcome to stop by the ASCOCC Office, CCC 207.
Club Handbook
We have updated our club handbook! Please reach out to ascocc.affairs@cocc.edu Click here!
Looking for forms?
If you have any questions or concerns about the status of this updating process, please
contact our Director of Student Affairs at: ascocc.affairs@cocc.edu.
Interested in club sports?
Visit our Club and Intramural Sports webpage for more information.