Membership in student organizations can be an important part of college life, both socially and academically.
Where is each club available at CCC.
The Ag Club works to increase student involvement and engagement in agricultural systems and to educate and inform citizens on the importance of agriculture. You’ll participate in leadership opportunities, community service projects and educational field trips.
Open to all students with an interest in agriculture
Wade Hilker
402-562-1247
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Alpha Delta Nu promotes scholarship and academic excellence in the profession of Nursing. It encourages the pursuit of advanced degrees in the Nursing profession, as well as continuing education as a life-long professional responsibility and recruits qualified individuals into the profession.
Members will help sponsor one educational or recruitment project during the provisional membership period prior to induction or at the advisor’s discretion.
Open to all students enrolled in the Nursing program; must have a 3.0 GPA in gen ed courses, and must have earned a “B” at least for all Nursing coursework, with no failures in any Nursing course.
NEW: Alpha Delta Nu is available for students at Grand Island, Kearney and Columbus.
Amanda Rooker
308-398-7594
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Shari Stickels
308-338-4057
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Through the Campus Activity Board (CAB), you can help plan special and social events for the campus. A representative is part of the campus board structure, serving as a spokesperson for student ideas, concerns and suggestions.
Open to any student in good standing with the college.
Use the contact information at the bottom of the page for Columbus, Grand Island or Hastings.
Sam Hill
402-562-1241
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Kazia Marquez
308-398-7417
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The CCC Book Club is a vibrant and inclusive community that promotes the joy of reading and fosters intellectual engagement among students from all majors and backgrounds.
The club provides a positive and supportive environment where members can explore a diverse range of literary works, share insights and engage in meaningful discussions.
This club meets regularly, creating an open forum for members to discuss books selected by both club members and CCC sponsors.
Open to all CCC current students
Kathy Ewers
402-562-1466
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Brandon Bender
402-562-1470
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The Cheer and Dance Team allows you to perform cheers, sideline and halftime dances at home athletic contests and to support athletic activities.
Membership by audition
Michelle Evert
402-562-1420
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The Campus Crusade for Christ is an interdenominational ministry committed to bringing the gospel of Jesus Christ to all students. You’ll meet with other students each week for study and discussion.
Open to all students
Kristina Pearson
308-398-7331
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Angie Araya
308-398-7475
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Allie Remm
308-398-7383
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Austin Remm
308-398-7356
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CLUB KCNT is dedicated to promoting radio broadcasting, audio production and media skills while offering students meaningful educational, creative and leadership opportunities.
The club provides a vibrant community for those interested in radio, music and media, encouraging collaboration, hands‑on learning and creative expression. Through engaging radio programming and participation in campus and community events, CLUB KCNT raises awareness of student‑driven audio media and enriches the Hastings community with original content and experiences.
Membership is open to all currently enrolled students at the Central Community College Hastings Campus. Any student interested in radio, media production or broadcasting is welcome to join — no experience required.
CLUB KCNT operates without formal officer positions. Instead, members share responsibility for the various roles within the radio station. Roles rotate monthly, allowing every member to explore different aspects of station operations and develop a broad skill set.
For safety and supervision reasons, no student may be in the on‑air studio unless the club advisor is present on campus.
Ty Havranek
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The Criminal Justice Student Association works to develop leadership, cultivate fellowship among the students of CCC, promote volunteerism by conducting special projects that allow members to learn through service activities that meet community needs and provide members with educational and networking opportunities in all areas of the criminal justice field, including law enforcement, courts and corrections.
Activities include:
Open to current criminal justice majors in good standing with the college at all CCC campuses and centers and to other CCC students in good standing who support the purpose of the organization.
Michael David
308-398-7532
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The Dungeons and Dragons club is for those who play or want to learn to play the tabletop role-playing game, where students can interact in the most fantastic way imaginable.
As the stories unfold, students learn more about themselves and others while forging lasting and unique friendships.
Kazia Marquez
308-398-7417
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Brandon Bender
402-562-1470
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The Friends of Culturally Unique Students (FOCUS) Club promotes diversity and harmony at CCC. As a member, you’ll help organize student activities, participate in student recruitment and outreach events and fundraise for program and student projects.
Open to all students and staff.
Maria Flores
308-398-7429
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Susan McDowall
308-398-7462
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Maria Lopez
308-398-7427
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Bryan Salazar
402-562-1236
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Robin Coan
402-562-1204
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Maria Lopez
308-398-7427
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Cesar Arroyo
402-461-2480
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The Hospitality and Culinary Arts Club will allow you to experience the hospitality industry and take advantage of different learning styles not available in the regular HMRM lab. You’ll also participate in community service activities and take field trips.
Open to HMRM students in good standing with the college.
Clarence Charles
402-461-2575
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Kimberly Milovac
402-461-2572
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Courtney Rempe
402-461-2531
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Dylan Krings
402-461-2574
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InterVarsity is a student-led group focused on learning more about Jesus through His Word. Each week, we discuss God’s Word in a judgment-free zone as we work to apply it to our lives.
Open to all students and staff.
Jason Baker
402-460-2168
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Have fun through a variety of intramural and informal sports throughout the year. The schedule is posted on bulletin boards and includes activities such as sand volleyball, coed volleyball, 4-on-4 basketball, dodgeball, flag football and an annual Elks Golf Tournament.
Open to all students and staff.
Jake Novicki
402-562-1438
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The Mechatronics Club develops leadership and cultivates friendship. It promotes volunteerism and the development of professional attitudes and interests in capable students in Mechatronics. You will participate in special projects that allow club members to learn through providing service to the community.
Open to all students
Jared Pettit
308-338-4010
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Nerd Culture is a home and hangout for students interested in all things nerdy. Students meet regularly to plan events, and the door is always open to new members.
No matter how niche your interests and hobbies are, you are welcome in Nerd Culture.
Open to all students.Contact Information
Susan Klusman
402-461-2486
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The National Society of Leadership and Success offers you the opportunity to participate in empowering, skill-building leadership activities and to be the voice of student ideas, concerns and suggestions to the administration.
The NSLS hosts a national speaker broadcast series for the public; has student representatives on various campus committees; and organizes on-campus food and hygiene pantries, 5k runs, trash pickups, holiday toy drives and blood drives.
Students with at least part-time status and a 2.5 GPA and who pay a fee to begin the membership process.
Meghan May
308-398-7436
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Prism promotes and educates about safety, dignity and respect for students of all genders and sexual orientations and strives to create a welcoming and supportive environment for all.
Open to all students and staff
Taylor Carkoski
402-461-2484
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Through Phi Theta Kappa, you can develop your leadership and service skills, exchange ideas, share fellowship in an intellectual climate and stimulate interest in continuing academic excellence.
You’ll also help with activities such as the bloodmobile, the Big Brothers/Big Sisters Easter Egg Hunt and America’s Promise/Dr. Seuss’ Birthday Read and recycling projects.
Students with at least 12 completed credit hours and a 3.5 GPA.
Alyssa Nickolite
402-562-1210
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Allie Remm
308-398-7421
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Jennifer Arlt
402-461-2573
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SALUTE promotes scholarship, encourages intellectual development, promotes research and fosters the spirit of intellectual development.
It confers distinction for high achievement, promotes leadership development, stimulates student and faculty dialogue, enriches the intellectual environment of higher education institutions and encourages high standards of practice and ethical behavior.
SALUTE promotes attitudes of professional responsibility for the public good. Members recognize high achievement and hold induction ceremonies.
Open to students released or discharged from active military services honorably, who are enrolled at CCC and have completed at least 12 semester hours with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
Monica Schenck
402-562-1436
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Barry Horner
308-398-7376
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Jordan Janssen
402-460-2137
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Shawn Patsios
308-338-4049
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Our goal is to uphold humanistic and naturalistic values and build a campus community that uplifts students who hold non-religious, shared secular beliefs and theistic allies alike. We seek to develop leadership, cultivate fellowship and promote volunteerism.
Deanna Montanez-Mendoza
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SkillsUSA provides you with training in leadership and personal skills such as dependability, teamwork, communications and customer relations. You’ll also build your confidence through competition, leadership development and service projects.
Open to all CCC students in good standing in their academic program.
Landon Hunt
402-562-1248
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Jason Baker
402-460-2168
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Nicholas Kelley
402-461-2577
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Sammy Fernandes, MS
Speech Instructor
308-398-7313
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The Student American Dental Hygienists’ Association focuses on dental hygiene education, licensure and practice, and promotes oral health care as part of total health.
As a member, you’ll attend state and local dental hygienists’ meetings and student/faculty workshops, do fundraising for the organization and promote National Dental Hygiene Month.
Open to students accepted into CCC’s Dental Hygiene program.
Wanda Cloet
402-461-2470
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The purpose of the Student Government Association (SGA) is:
Open to current Central Community College students in good standing who support the organization’s purpose.
Sam Hill
402-562-1209
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Melanie McKinney
402-562-1297
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Kazia Marquez
308-398-7417
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Brandon Stalvey
308-398-7541
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Amy Jensen
402-461-2486
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Erika Wolfe
402-460-2185
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The Student Nursing Association (SNA) is for any nursing student at any location.
Abbey Fox
402-562-1431
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Marie White
308-398-7937
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Katy Zavadil
308-338-4004
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The Student Occupational Therapy Association provides opportunities for OTHA students to enhance their knowledge and experience of the occupational therapy profession through professional education and community and social activities.
You will participate in fundraising, social interaction, hosting guest speakers, attending conferences, lunch-and-learn seminars and volunteer opportunities.
Open to all students enrolled in the Occupational Therapy Assistant curriculum
Callie Watson
308-398-7469
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CCC’s Student Veterans of America chapters advocate for veterans, service members and their supporters at and outside of the college and work to enhance students’ professional and leadership development.
You’ll help organize veteran student activities; participate in student recruitment, community service and outreach events; fundraise for projects and leadership retreats and host Veterans Day and Memorial Day events.
For more information, go to the student veteran organizations page.
Open to all students, including veterans, active-duty, reservists, National Guard and dependents.
Monica Schenck
402-562-1436
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Barry Horner
308-398-7376
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Jordan Janssen
402-460-2137
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Students 4 Sustainability is a college-wide organization for students interested in learning more about sustainability and human interactions with the environment.
You’ll meet virtually with students from across the college, complete projects and participate in service-learning activities.
Open to all students.
Ben Newton
308-398-7962
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If you have a disability or are disadvantaged, the TRiO Student Success Club will provide you with support, leadership opportunities and the opportunity to reach your potential for academic and career success.
The club sponsors community service, socialization and information-sharing opportunities; offers orientation each August for new students; and supports special accommodations, advocacy, progress monitoring, counseling, tutoring and other services.
Open to students chosen as TRiO/SSS participants.
Eric Lopez
402-562-1447
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AJ Hodtwalker
308-398-7529
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Laci Reiners
402-461-2472
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Kazia Marquez
308-398-7417
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402-461-2486
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