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: Ray Randall | rrandall@cocc.edu
Student: Malaya Dolium | mdolium2@cocc.edu
Meets every other Thursday at Noon, 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 (she/her) | vnguyen3@cocc.edu
Student: El Clute | eclute@cocc.edu
Club meeting TBD
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
Behavioral 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: Sean Roberts | sroberts5@cocc.edu
Advisor: Monica Vines | mvines@cocc.edu
Student: Jordan Stephens | jstephens5@cocc.edu
Business Club
Advisor: Wayne Yeatman | wyeatman@cocc.edu
Student: Koa Murray | kmurray4@cocc.edu
Student: Adam Breitenbach | abreitenbach@cocc.edu
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: Kyle Winter | kwinter@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: Justin Crawford | justin.crawford@cru.org
Advisor: Forrest Towne | ftowne@cocc.edu
Advisor: Nicholas Bolin | nicholas.bolin@cru.org
Student: Logan DeBeaumont | ldebeaumont@cocc.edu
Culinary Club
Advisor: Brian Haulk | bhaulk2@cocc.edu
Student: Jordan Rand | jrand@cocc.edu
Creative Writing
Advisor: Anthony Rosso | arosso@cocc.edu
Student: TBA
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: Dom Shorthouse | dshorthouse@gmail.com
Student: Jude Blackett | jblackett@cocc.edu
Education and Early Childhood Club
The mission of the ED Club is to ignite a vibrant and collaborative community for
students and rising educators eager to explore the imaginative landscapes of early
learning and K-12 education.
Advisor: Amy Howell | ahowell@cocc.edu
Advisor: Maribel Jimenez | mjimenez5@cocc.edu
Student: Hannah Evenson | hevenson@cocc.edu
Meets monthly in Modoc room 220 on the Bend Campus.
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 People's Day and
Native American Heritage month.
Advisor: Jeremiah Rector | jrector@cocc.edu
Meets Wednesdays at noon, Campus Center 217
First-Generation College Student Support
To empower first-generation college students by providing community, resources, and
peer support as they navigate campus life and achieve their academic goals.
Advisor: Roxy Supplee | rsupplee@cocc.edu
Co-Advisor: Quinn Sykora | qsykora@cocc.edu
Co-Advisor: Buffy Stoll-Turton | bstoll@cocc.edu
Student: Betsy Green | bgreen2@cocc.edu
Student: Raymond Salinas | rsalinas@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 discuss activities for the club, campus and community events.
Advisor: Claudia Bisso-Fetzer, PhD (she/her) | cbissofetzer@cocc.edu
Student President: TBA
Student VP: TBA
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
Pokemon Club
Wanna catch a team of friends? Come stop by the Pokemon Club! Whether you're into
Cards, Games, or Anime, This is the club for you! Drop by for Battling, Trading, and
making friends with other Pokemon enthusiasts!
Advisor: Lexi Costantino | lconstantino@cocc.edu
Student: Neil Weiss | nweiss@cocc.edu
Student: Maya Kerr | mkerr2@gmail.com
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 Oliva (any pronouns) | woliva@cocc.edu
Student: Betsy Green (She/Her) | bgreen2@cocc.edu
Student: Raymond Salinas | rsalinas@cocc.edu
Meets Tuesdays, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m., Coats Campus Center 217
Smash Bros and Fighting Games Club
To bring together students and community members through friendly competition.
Advisor: Zane McGee | zdmcgee622@gmail.com
Student: Rowen Lucas | rlucas@cocc.edu
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: Bonnie Jordan | bjordan@cocc.edu
Student: Jake Sonnier | jsonnier@cocc.edu
Student: Benjamin Berberet | bberberet@cocc.edu
Vetservices@cocc.edu | 541.383.7215
Meets biweekly on Wednesdays, Coats Campus Center 103 - noon to 1:30 p.m.
Tabletop Gaming Club
We're all about board games, card games, and TTRPGs. Some of our favorites include
Root, Magic: The Gathering, and Cyberpunk Red. Come join us and learn something new,
and ask about our Discord server!
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 5:30 - 9:00 p.m., Coats Campus Center 217
Umbrella Club
A community for people with neurodivergent identities. Allies welcome.
Advisor: Ruth Vernotico (They/She/He) | rvernotico@cocc.edu
Advisor: Cat Finney (she/her) | cfinney@cocc.edu
Meeting time and location TBD
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
Please click here to see the latest version of the Student Club Handbook.
If you have any club-related questions, please email ascocc.affairs@cocc.edu.
Looking for forms?
- Club Establishment Form
- Club Renewal Form
- Event Proposal Form
- Meeting Sign-Ins
- Club Policy Waiver Form (attach separate documents if more space is needed)
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.