Student Organizations / Clubs
The Office of Student Life & Athletics is your place to get started building your Luzerne community and making new friends through a variety of campus involvement opportunities. There are over 20 student clubs and organizations to pick from, ranging from Student Government Association to the WSFX radio club to the student veterans' club. Don't see a club that matches your interests? Stop by Campus Center, Room 208 and find out how to start your own club!
Questions for Student Life? Email studentlife@luzerne.edu
Adult Learners Association - provides a support group for adult students through community service projects, fund raising and yearly field trips.
Advisor: Bonnie Lauer - blauer@luzerne.edu, 570-740-0734
Architecture and Design Club - To promote the field of architecture both on campus and in the community through special events and academic and social interaction.
Advisor: Brian Overman - boverman@luzerne.edu, (570) 740-0621
Art Club: To promote interest in the fine arts among students.
Advisor: TBA
Brothers and Sisters in Christ (BASIC) - provides a place to find others who are seeking spiritual truth through Christianity to provide purpose in their lives
Advisor: Donna Sedlak - dsedlakluzerne.edu (570) 740-0476
Business Club - the purpose of the Business Club is to enhance the learning and experience of Business majors by participating in business activities such as speakers, site visits and training. It is also to encourage the networking of Business majors amongst their peers and business professionals.
Advisor: Rick Kokas - rkokas@luzerne.edu, (570) 740-0317
Computer Club - to provide students with the opportunity to learn more about the field of information technology and to network with people working in the IT field by gaining information through field trips and guest speakers, exploring employment opportunities and job requirements, and participating in events.
Advisor: Earl Weidner - eweidner@luzerne.edu
Drama Club - To identify and unify students who enjoy theatre arts and provide outlets for further exploration and involvement into many creative and definitive branches.
Advisor: TBD
Educators of Tomorrow - To help educators of the future learn more
about the field of education through event planning, field trips and exploring employment opportunities in the field of education.
Advisor: Kate Zielinski - kzilinski@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0684
Gaming Club - provides members a learning opportunity in the areas of gaming reason and logic across the vast array of consoles, boards, and desks.
Advisor: Michael Shatley - mshatley@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0304
Advisor: Evan Wasilewski - ewasilewski@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0304
Great Expectorations for Respiratory Therapy - promote professionalism and educational development of students enrolled in the Respiratory Therapy Program through peer mentoring, field trips, community service, philanthropy and professional involvement.
Advisor: John Conrad - jconrad@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0318
History Club - to expand opportunities for students to learn about, experience and enjoy history through field trips, films and other activities
Advisors: Main Campus - Jeff Schultz - jschultz@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0511
Horticulture Club - To promote the field of horticulture both on campus and in the community
Advisor: Murali Panen - mpanen@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0285
Latino Alliance Club - Our purpose is to integrate and cherish Hispanic and Latino Cultures in a safe and inviting environment.
Advisor: Edward Hernandez - ehernandez@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0455
Literary Arts Club - to promote the acquisition of knowledge and appreciation of literature and the arts in many and various forms through promotion of leadership activities and community service and involvement.
Advisor: Jason Miller- jmiller@luzerne.edu
Math Club - Math Club is the great opportunity for students to challenge themselves in the area of mathematics. Students will experience fun and challenging math problems that promote critical thinking and problem-solving skill, calculator projects will help investigate equations, analyze data plots.
Advisors: Ivanna Prodanets - iprodanets@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0507
NAACP - To ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of minority groups; To promote diversity and cultural awareness at Luzerne County Community College
Advisors: Ron Strothers - rstrothers@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0440
Nursing Forum - to provide a means of interaction to explore common interest, issues and goals in order to expand knowledge in the field of nursing.
Advisors: Main Campus Tracy Glaser - tglaser@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0574
Shamokin: Danese Brokenshire - dbrokenshire@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0571
Photo Club - to provide an opportunity for students to progress and develop both artistically as well as technically in photography by encouraging the professionalism, competence and discipline in the art of photography.
Advisor: Mark James - mjames2@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0738
Psychology Club - a group that welcomes those intrigued by thought processes and behaviors. This is a social forum open regardless of major for those interested in gaining knowledge, researching, and discussing psychology in its many differing views. The Psychology Club also partners with Psi Beta service activities. This club hosts a number of events while exploring the world through a psychological lens.
Advisors: Main Campus - Janis Seeley - jseeley@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0685
Respiratory Therapy - To promote professionalism and educational development of students enrolled in the Respiratory Therapy Program through peer mentoring, field trips, community service, philanthropy and professional involvement.
Advisor: John Conrad - jconrad@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0318
SAFE (Student Alliance for Equality) - create a safe space for members of the LGBTQ community and their allies to learn about one another, the community as a whole and that they can do as individuals or as a group to further the cause of inclusion and equality in society.
Advisor: Richaelle Smith - rsmith@luzerne.edu
Science Club - promotes the field of science both on campus and in the community
Advisor: Jason Koval - jkoval@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0503
Stay Strong! Student Support Club - Our mission is to build a nurturing community for students who are in recovery, those who advocate for recovery, or anyone who has experienced trauma. We strive to create an environment where these students can excel academically while fully embracing their college journey. Our goal is to illustrate that education is not just a path to academic achievement but also a catalyst for personal growth and healing. By offering resources, peer support, and a sense of belonging, we aim to empower students to thrive both in their studies and their recovery.
Advisor: James L. Monahan - Certified Recovery and Intake Specialist - jmonahan@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0493
Student American Dental Hygienist Association - to cultivate, promote and sustain the art and science of dental hygiene and to contribute toward the improvement of the health of the public.
Advisor: Patricia Bieski - pbieski@luzerne.edu
Student Empowerment Coalition - To focus on making positive changes in the local community and on campus.
Advisor: TBA
Student Government Association - represents each student in the best interests of the college and the community. The organization will be responsible for guiding and directing student activities subject to the regulations of the college administration.
Advisor: Tyler Russell - studentlife@luzerne.edu, (570) 740-0429
Berwick SGA: Melissa Day - mday@luzerne.edu (570) 749-7277
Shamokin SGA: Lori Laniewski - llaniewski@luzerne.edu, (570) 648-2544
TV-LCCC - provides a way for students to gain hands-on experience in television production. The station also produces a number of special presentations of various campus events, many for DVD and web distribution.
Advisor: Tom McHugh - tmchugh@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0630
Veterans' Club - To provide a social group setting to help veterans adjust and become successful in college life.
Advisor: Laura Kapalka - lkapalka@luzerne.edu (570) 740-0351
WSFX Radio Club - offers an opportunity to students to further their interest in radio broadcasting as a curriculum choice or an extra curricular activity. Offers students on air music shifts, sports broadcasting, news reporting opportunities and other opportunities associated with radio broadcasting.
Advisor: Ron Reino - (570) 740-0632 WSFX Online
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Alpha Sigma Lambda Society - the national honor society for adult learners. Alpha Sigma Lambda was founded to honor those dedicated adult students who accomplish academic excellence while managing the responsibilities of work and family. Membership to Alpha Sigma Lambda is extended to students who rank in the top 20 percent of those students who have completed 24 undergraduate credits with a minimum of 12 credits in liberal arts and sciences.
Advisor: Bonnie Lauer - blauer@luzerne.edu, 570-740-0734
Kappa Beta Delta - encourages and recognizes scholarship and accomplishment among students of business, management and administration pursuing associate degrees, and to encourage and promote personal and professional improvement and a life distinguished by honorable service to humankind.
Advisor: Gary Mrozinski - gmrozinski@luzerne.edu, (570) 740-0538
Phi Theta Kappa - the International Honor Society of Two Year Colleges offers leadership, fellowship, honors topic studies and exclusive scholarships. Membership is open to current students with a GPA of 3.5 or greater.
Advisor: Tyler Russell - studentlife@luzerne.edu, (570) 740-0429
Psi Beta - the National honor Society in Psychology for Community and Junior Colleges offers professional development of psychology students through promotion and recognition of excellence in s scholarship, leadership, research and community service. To qualify, students must rank in the top 35 percent of their class or have a GPA of 3.0, have at least a B in psychology classes and demonstrate a genuine interest in psychology.
Advisor: Janis Seeley - jseeley@luzerne.edu, (570) 740-0685
Sigma Kappa Delta - the English Honor Society of Two-Year Colleges; to qualify for membership a student must have completed a minimum of one college course in English Language or literature and be presently enrolled in a second English language or literature course and have no grade lower than a B in English with a minimum GPA of 3.3. Students are not required to be English majors.
Advisor: Bonnie Pajka - rpajka@luzerne.edu, (570) 740-0545