Clubs and Organizations

Members participate in conferences, workshops, and competitions to enhance their chosen career field in Agriculture.

Advisors:
Tyler Beasley
509-533-7259 | Tyler.Beasley@scc.spokane.edu

Join us in exploring the vibrant world of Arab culture! The Arab Culture Club offers a unique blend of educational and social activities, including language lessons, cooking classes, dance workshops, and cultural celebrations. Come learn, connect, and discover the fascinating diversity of Arab heritage.

Advisor:
Rabab Nemri-Weber
509-533-8029 |  Rabab.Nemri-Weber@scc.spokane.edu

The AIAS Chapter at Spokane Community College exists to empower architecture students through leadership, design, and service while fostering a collaborative and inclusive community. As part of the national American Institute of Architecture Students (AIAS), our chapter promotes excellence in architectural education and practice, encourages creativity and innovation in design, and inspires members to make a positive impact on their communities. In alignment with SCC’s mission for student organizations, we provide opportunities for engagement, networking, and professional growth through events, workshops, and community outreach initiatives. By connecting students with peers, faculty, and industry professionals, our chapter helps members build valuable skills, gain hands-on experience, and develop a deeper appreciation for the role of architecture in creating a more sustainable, healthy, and equitable future.

Advisor:
David Edwards
509-533-7128 | David.Edwards@scc.spokane.edu

SCC Asian Pacific Islander (API) club promotes awareness, appreciation, and celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander cultures and communities. We share cultural experiences, such as tasting food and making art projects. We conduct Tai Chi workshops and traditional Chinese Folk Dance workshops regularly. Celebrating API holidays and festivals has been a tradition among students at SCC.  

Advisor:
Susan Butler
509-533-7236 | Susan.Butler@scc.spokane.edu

Club's focus is on promoting awareness of, and exposure to aviation maintenance. We participate in aviation maintenance competitions.

Advisor:
Duane Hille
509-533-8494 | Duane.Hille@scc.spokane.edu

BSU promotes African American and Black History awareness at SCC and in the Spokane community through activities and events that feature the culture, history, and contemporary issues.

Advisor:

David Edwards
509-533-7128 | David.Edwards@scc.spokane.edu

 

The Car Club is designed for auto technicians, auto machinists, and auto body students. The club sponsors car rallies, performs emissions testing, and holds an annual auto show. The club also competes in car shows, where it has won numerous awards.

Advisor:
Scott Hutson
509-533-7101 | Scott.Hutson@scc.spokane.edu

The club's mission is to provide a welcoming space for students to grow in their faith, support each other in their academic and personal lives, and engage in outreach opportunities in the broader community. The club is led by students but supported by a faculty advisor and local church leaders who provide spiritual guidance and mentorship.

Advisor:
Chris Knott
Chris.Knott@scc.spokane.edu

The Crafter’s Club brings students together to explore traditional and culturally rooted art forms. Early projects discussed include beadwork and pine needle basket weaving, with opportunities to learn new techniques and share creative skills.

The club meets in person every other week on the Inchelium campus, offering a relaxed, supportive space to learn new skills, share knowledge, and create alongside peers. All experience levels are welcome — from beginners to seasoned makers.

Advisor:
Cheri Petersen
509-279-6715 | Cheri.Petersen@scc.spokane.edu

The CPR Club promotes leadership, health education, and community service through ongoing activities. We make a difference not only in CPR skill completion but also in leading a positive, healthy lifestyle. We hold classes annually for over 500 college students, community members, and medical personnel. The CPR Club sponsors Respiratory Care Week each October and Heart Month activities each February. The club also has the basketball hoop toss each year as part of Halloween family night, holds food drives during finals week, and supports professional workshops.

A bulletin board located between rooms 205 and 208 in Building 9 is the primary location for posting information.

Advisor:
Becky Scheid
509-533-8126 | Becky.Scheid@scc.spokane.edu

The dance club is a fun and safe place to get active in an enjoyable way. You will be taught different forms of dance without needing any experience. Every week you will learn new choreography to dance to with big variety. Hope you come join us!

Advisor:
Megan Fadeley
509-533-7039 | Megan.Fadeley@scc.spokane.edu

The SCC Engineering Club is a hands-on, cross-disciplinary group open to all students interested in engineering, technology, and manufacturing. Members collaborate on design projects and competitions, building skills in 3D modeling, electronics, rapid prototyping, and fabrication. Beyond the workshop, the club hosts guest speakers, goes on factory tours, and participates in campus community events.

Advisor:
Cameron Douglass-Parkin
509-533-7129 | C.Douglass-parkin@scc.spokane.edu

The Environmental Sciences Club invites all students to explore and engage with the natural world. We meet once a month on campus during the academic year for short presentations and discussions on a wide range of environmental topics from local ecology to global sustainability. Our group also collaborates with community partners and projects on and off campus to promote caring for the environment through hands-on learning and action.

Advisor:

David Stasney
509-533-7278 | David.Stasney@scc.spokane.edu

Club members initiate and coordinate educational activities to promote dental health both at SCC and in the community. The club promotes teamwork while having fun and furthering the dental assisting profession. Members do several fund-raisers every year to support the club's goals, objectives, and activities.

Meetings are held in Bldg. 9 in the Dental Assistance Clinic/Lab.

Advisor:
Pat Norman
509-533-7301 | Pat.Norman@scc.spokane.edu

At SCC, we are committed to the well-being of our students, recognizing that health (both mental and physical) and wellness are essential for academic success and personal growth. The purpose of the Health and Wellness Club is to bring awareness, educate, and promote action across the eight dimensions of wellness (Social, Emotional, Physical, Spiritual Intellectual, Environmental, Financial, and Career).

Advisor:
Ronda Hain
509-533-8647 | Ronda.Hain@scc.spokane.edu

Steven Somers
Steven.Somers@scc.spokane.edu

Members may participate in conferences, workshops, and competitions to enhance their chosen career field.

Advisor:
Teya Kuhle
509-533-7261 | Teya.Kuhle@scc.spokane.edu

The International Club brings together representatives from various ethnic and racial groups on campus including international, refugee, and immigrant students. The purpose of this organization is to explore bonds of similarity and support each other and the understanding and education of various cultures; to promote international awareness at SCC and in the Spokane community through activities and events that feature culture, history, and contemporary international issues.

Advisor:
Jose LosadaMontero
509-533-7475 | Jose.LosadaMontero@scc.spokane.edu

The Latin American Student Organization promotes Latin American awareness at SCC and in the Spokane community through activities and events that feature Latino culture, history, and contemporary Latino issues.

Advisors:
Carlos Garcia
509-533-8536 | Carlos.Garcia@scc.spokane.edu

Christina MitmaMomono
509-533-7159 | Christina.MitmaMomono@scc.spokane.edu

John Yoon
509-533-7356 | John.Yoon@scc.spokane.edu

Members participate in creating SCC's creative arts publication, Legends. Opportunities for involvement include planning, selection, editing, layout, design, and more. Members select original creative works including fiction, poetry, and visual art from the SCC community to be published in the Spring quarter of each academic year.

Advisor:
Jacob Butcher
509-533-7466 | Jacob.Butcher@scc.spokane.edu

Tim Greenup
509-533-8103 | Tim.Greenup@scc.spokane.edu

Janelle Cordero
509-533-8215 | Janelle.Cordero@scc.spokane.edu

Coming Fall 2025!

Advisor

Contact Student Life
509-533-8900 | studentlife@scc.spokane.edu

The club's mission is to empower students to design, create, and innovate through hands-on manufacturing projects. We strive to bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and real-world manufacturing by promoting teamwork, safety, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement.

Advisor:

Cameron Kjeldgaard
509-533-8176 | Cameron.Kjeldgaard@scc.spokane.edu

Shawn Denny
509-533-7339 | Shawn.Denny@scc.spokane.edu

The SCC music club is open to all students who enjoy playing music.  All instruments and levels are welcome.  Students are also welcome to play at care facilities with the group.  We try to keep the music simple for busy students.

Advisor:
Suzanne Bassett
509-533-7433 | Suzanne.Bassett@scc.spokane.edu

The NOMA Chapter at Spokane Community College empowers students in architecture and design to advance equity, inclusion, and excellence within the built environment. As part of the National Organization of Minority Architects, our chapter fosters leadership, community engagement, and professional development while promoting justice and opportunity for underrepresented voices in the design professions. Through collaboration, mentorship, and outreach, we strive to create spaces and experiences that reflect the diversity of our communities and embody Spokane Community College’s commitment to learning, service, and positive social impact.

Advisor:

David Edwards
509-533-7128 | David.Edwards@scc.spokane.edu

The Native American Student Organization's purpose is to raise awareness of Native American culture, history, and contemporary Indian issues through activities and events and to support the voices of the First Peoples in the Spokane community.

Advisor:
Ryan Hampton
509-533-7267 | Ryan.Hampton@scc.spokane.edu
 

The Natural Resources Association is for all individuals who are interested in natural resources and forest management. The club holds weekly informational meetings with guest speakers from private, county, state, and federal agencies. Participation in professional organizations such as the Society of American Foresters is encouraged.

Advisor:
Mathew Dunford
509-533-7265 | Mathew.Dunford@scc.spokane.edu

The Nursing Club is open to all SCC students who are interested in a career in nursing. The club organizes two to three activities per quarter which are generally held in the Health Science Bldg. 9 or the Lair (Bldg. 6). Officers of the club also meet two to three times per quarter to plan activities and discuss priorities. Examples of activities in which the Nursing Club participates include welcome events for new students, assistance in arrangements for speakers on topics of interest to nurses, assistance with blood drives and blood pressure screenings on campus, and assistance with community events.

Advisor: Sam Clark
509-533-7134 | Sam.Clark@scc.spokane.edu

The Orthodox Christian Club is open to anyone with an interest in Eastern Orthodox Christianity. Club activities include social events, charitable/service projects, lectures, presentations, film screenings, and other activities that promote the life of Orthodoxy.

Advisor:

Jacob Butcher
509-533-7466 | Jacob.Butcher@scc.spokane.edu

The purposes of Phi Theta Kappa are the promotion of scholarship, the development of leadership and service, and the cultivation of fellowship.

https://ptk.org/
https://ptk.org/about/why-join/
https://ptk.org/about/faq/

Advisors:
Angela Smith
509-533-7024 | Angela.Smith@scc.spokane.edu

Rob Vogel
509-533-7348 | Robert.Vogel@scc.spokane.edu

PRIDE promotes awareness, provides resources, and offers a safe space for lesbian, gay, bisexual, pansexual, queer, questioning, allied transgender, transsexual, asexual, intersex, and non-heteronormative identified people, as well as offering educational, inclusive experiences for the campus community.

Advisor:
Stacy Kowtko
509-533-7207 | Stacy.Kowtko@scc.spokane.edu
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Members delve into science to investigate the unknown.

Advisor:
Suzanne Bassett
509-533-7433 | Suzanne.Bassett@scc.spokane.edu

SCC’s Respiratory Care Club supports aspiring respiratory therapists by offering opportunities for public engagement and education, fostering a supportive environment for students to share knowledge and experiences.

Advisor:
Toni D’Amato
509-533-7307 | Toni.Damato@scc.spokane.edu

Club Vision is to help club members ski and snowboard through cheap lift tickets, lessons, and equipment rentals

Advisor:

Tim Trottier
509-533-7430 | tim.trottier@scc.spokane.edu

Enhance your communication skills while connecting with like-minded peers in a fun, supportive environment. Our club offers interactive workshops, inspiring guest speakers, and hands-on activities designed to help you build confidence and develop essential skills for personal and professional growth. "Speak Out!" is your space to learn, collaborate, and make your voice heard!

Advisor:  
Amy Anderson
509-533-8055 | Amy.Anderson@scc.spokane.edu

The Student Awareness League fights ignorance through education. SAL strives to educate SCC students about human rights issues as well as issues dealing with our Earth. This will help our students be well-informed members of our community. As a club, SAL strives to educate and help not only SCC students, but also our community. On SCC's campus, SAL has helped to open the food bank; sought cultural awareness; held information forums for human rights, civil rights, and gay rights; and sponsored Peace & Justice Day and Earth Day. As part of the community, SAL has participated in peace rallies, building houses for Habitat for Humanity, and feeding the poor and homeless. SAL works toward an end to discrimination of any kind. Ignorance causes discrimination, so SAL strives to educate.

Advisor:
Angela Wizner
509-533-7185 | Angela.Wizner@scc.spokane.edu

Turning Point USA’s student program exists to educate young people about the importance of limited government, free markets, and freedom.

Advisor:

Joshua Krone
509-533-8394 | Joshua.Krone@scc.spokane.edu

The Ubuntu Club is a community built on the African philosophy of Ubuntu, which means “I am because we are.” It reflects the values of unity, compassion, and connection—recognizing that our humanity is shared and strengthened through one another.

This club was started by one of our international students who felt a strong need for unity and community and wanted to create a space where students could feel connected, supported, and celebrated.

Our club is dedicated to sharing and celebrating African culture with the SCC community. Throughout the year, we will host events featuring African food, music, and cultural festivals that highlight the richness and diversity of the continent. These events provide opportunities for students to learn, connect, and experience different traditions in a welcoming and engaging environment.

Everyone is welcome to join the Ubuntu Club—whether you want to celebrate your heritage, learn something new, or simply be part of a supportive and inclusive community

Advisor:
Majda Ritchie
509-533-8885 | Majda.Ritchie@ccs.spokane.edu

The Water Science Club is open to any individual interested in water and environmental issues that affect water quality or water management. The club members present programs on water-related issues and are active with Earth Day activities, environmental programs, and activities in the community. Members volunteer with state, local, and federal agencies on projects such as clean-up and restoration of sites near streams and lakes, help gather scientific data, and share their knowledge with presentations on campus. The Water Science Club brings speakers and exhibits to campus, takes exhibits out to area high schools to promote good water management, participates in fund-raising (with other environmental science clubs sponsors two craft fairs a year), and conducts social activities for members and their families.

Advisor:
Erin Rudders
509-533-7266 | Erin.Rudders@scc.spokane.edu
 

The X-Ray Vision Club is committed to promoting health education, community service, and professionalism in health care. The club is composed of first- and second-year students who are enrolled in the Radiology Technologist program. We strive to make ourselves available to the healthcare community as needed. It is our goal to make a difference in the community by being active in essential healthcare issues involving radiology technology.

Advisors:
Jamie Tevis
509-533-8612 | Jamie.Tevis@scc.spokane.edu

Helen Murphy
509-533-8616 | Helen.Murphy@scc.spokane.edu