Student Government Association
Our Mission Statement:
The Student Government Association at Pikes Peak Community College is the official representative voice for our student body. We seek to create an environment of growth and success through the guidance and development of character, and by promoting change in favor of the interests, needs, and welfare of the student.
Honorary Society
Phi Theta Kappa (Alpha Gamma Alpha Chapter)
Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society is about fellowship, scholarship, and leadership. PPCC's chapter Alpha Gamma Alpha is active and is constantly searching for new members. The focus of Phi Theta Kappa at PPCC is to enable members' personal and professional growth.
There is a required GPA minimum of 3.25 to join. An email invitation will be sent to your student email when you qualify.
There is a one-time membership fee of $80.00. This expense may be covered if the recipient is Pell Grant eligible.
For more information, contact:
Glenn.Rohlfing@ppcc.edu 719-502-3462
Ilah.Jackson@ppcc.edu 719-520-3076
Club
Culinary Arts Club
This club aims to network with other culinary students interested in volunteer opportunities, networking, and listening to guest speakers within the community. This club is also beneficial for ACF membership.
There is a minimum GPA requirement of 2.5 to join.
For more information, contact:
Richard.Carpenter@ppcc.edu 719-502-3014
Heidi.Block@ppcc.edu 719-502-3483
Club
Robotics
This club aims to compete at Robotics competitions, build robots, build drones, fundraise, and enrich the lives of student members, provide experience, and build their skills.
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday from 3:30 - 5:00 PM in the Learning Commons Room V at Centennial Campus.
There is a required GPA minimum of 2.0 to join.
Meeting Times:
Tuesday and Thursday at 3:30 PM at the Centennial Campus in Learning Commons in Room V.
For more information, contact:
Lynn.Sim@ppcc.edu 719-502-3221
Club
Black Student Union (B.S.U.)
This club aims to provide influential representation, empowerment, growth, and success to the students of PPCC. The club will encourage inclusivity while also catering to the African American student body's needs and concerns.
There are no requirements to join at this time.
For more information, contact:
Sarah.Clay@ppcc.edu 719-502-3119
Club
LatinX Student Union
Mision
The LatinX Union's purpose is to provide PPCC students who represent the vast, beautiful, and diverse LatinX backgrounds four key benefits:
- Provide a safe place for students and allies from different cultures and communities to come together with one voice, mind, and united effort.
- Allow LatinX students and allies dedicated time to support social justice initiatives affecting our campus and community.
- Educate the campus and highlight LatinX arts and culture.
- Provide professional and community development to its members.
There are no requirements to join.
We meet on Thursdays at 4:00 PM at the Centennial Campus. The room location varies.
For more information, contact:
Ben.Gallegos-Pardo@ppcc.edu 719-502-2146
Club
American Institute of Graphic Arts (AIGA)
The purpose of this club is to create an environment and a place for students to come together and gain skills that are tangible to becoming a professional. Our events are a mix of networking, education, and professional development. Events include portfolio reviews, socials for networking, and discussion series.
There are no GPA requirements to join, but there is an annual fee of $50.00.
For more information, contact:
Peter.Strand@ppcc.edu 719-502-3730
Club
Sliding Aardvarks
This club is on hold until further notice.
This club aims to develop connections between the PPCC students, faculty, and staff through wintertime outdoor skiing and snowboarding activities.
There are no GPA requirements to join, but there is an annual fee of $5.00 plus a small cost for each trip.
For more information, contact:
Club
Phi Beta Lambda (PBL)
Phi Beta Lambda (PBL) is a professional business collegiate counterpart of Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA). The PPCC Chapter of PBL participates in several activities and events, which include, but not limited to:
- Interview, Business Etiquette, Dress of Success, and Resume workshops
- March of Dimes and other fundraisers
- Competitions at the State and National levels
There are no GPA requirements to join but a minimum GPA of 2.5 is required for travel.
PBL meets at 3:30 on the 1st and 3rd Friday of every month in A-221 on Centennial Campus.
For more information, contact:
Melissa.Allen@ppcc.edu 719-502-3187
Club
Soccer
This club on hold until further notice.
The purpose of this club is to get students together to learn, play, and enjoy soccer.
There is a minimum required GPA of 2.5 to join. Students must also be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.
For more information, contact:
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SkillsUSA
Our mission is to empower its members to become world-class workers, leaders, and responsible American citizens, SkillsUSA improves the quality of our nation's future skilled workforce through the development of Framework skills that include personal, workplace, and technical skills grounded in academics.
There is a required GPA minimum of 2.0 to join.
Currently fundraising for the upcoming contest season, the club will perform the following repairs for a donation: Vehicle interior and exterior detailing, windshield chip repair, headlight polishing, paint scratch polishing, and small paint jobs.
For more information, contact:
Ralph.Mills@ppcc.edu 719-502-3456
Club
Entrepreneurs
The purpose of this club is to bring students together to share ideas and work on real-world projects that add value to campus and community life.
There are no requirements to join.
For more information, contact:
Warren.Munick@ppcc.edu 719-502-3469
Club
Japanese Culture
This club aims to learn the cultural history of Japan and learn or practice the language. There may be an opportunity for members to travel to Japan through UCCS.
For more information, contact:
Dawna.Haynes@ppcc.edu 719-502-3198
Club
Club American Sign Language (C.A.S.L.)
The purpose of this club is to bridge the gap between ASL students and the deaf community.
There are no GPA requirements to join, but there is a one-time membership fee of $15.00.
For more information, contact:
Jeannie.Hazel-DeStefano@ppcc.edu 719-502-3026
Ilah.Jackson@ppcc.edu 719-502-3076
Club
Multicultural Student Union
For more information, contact:
Kim.Hennesy@ppcc.edu 719-502-2006
Jaki.Taggart@ppcc.edu 719-502-3007
Club
Masquers Theater
This club's mission is to enrich the passion that students have for live theater by producing live performances for the entire student body to enjoy!
PPCC students learn how live theater works by providing a safe place to earn experience in acting, playwriting, theater design, and theatre technical skill.
There are no requirements to join.
For more information, contact:
Saundra.Bouchie@ppcc.edu 719-502-3200
Club
Anthropology Club
There are no requirements to join.
For more information, contact:
Gwendolyn.Wallen-Sena@ppcc.edu 719-502-3372 Room W-119S (Rampart Range)
Club
Social Work
The purpose of this club is to help those who have limited resources. The club gets together once a month to discuss what community service projects they would like to do. Projects may include: feeding and clothing the homeless, raising money for students that need food, or any other service that the club can provide.
There are no requirements to join.
For more information, contact:
Ann-Marie.Manning@ppcc.edu 719-502-4214
Club
Geology
This Geology Club aims to educate, share information, and gather with like-minded individuals to discuss and study geology.
The Club meets every two weeks on Thursday night from 5:00 - 6:00 PM in Room A160 at the Centennial Campus.
There are no specific requirements to join.
For more information, contact:
Mark.Izold@ppcc.edu 719-502-3323
Club
Dental Assisting
The Dental Assisting Club aims to bring more awareness and to educate one another within the dental field.
There is no GPA requirement to join. The club dues are $10.00 per year.
Located at the Rampart Range Campus.
For more information, contact:
Amy.Reed@ppcc.edu 719-502-3342
Sabrina.Perez@ppcc.edu 719-502-3438
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STEM
The goal of the STEM Club is to create and foster an environment of learning and interest in STEM by supporting and creating opportunities for personal and academic growth.
There is a required GPA minimum of 2.0 to join.
For more information, contact:
McKenna.Lovejoy@ppcc.edu 719-502-3620
Pam.Peters@ppcc.edu 719-502-3640
Jen.Holmes@ppcc.edu 719-502-3515
Club
Martial Arts
This club on hold until further notice.
This club aims to get students together to learn, perform, and enjoy Martial Arts.
There is a required GPA minimum of 2.5 to join. Students must also be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.
Practices are held Mondays and Wednesdays at 11:00 AM in the Fitness Center.
For more information, contact:
Club
Volleyball
This club on hold until further notice.
The purpose of the club is to get students together to learn, play and enjoy volleyball.
There is a minimum required GPA of 2.5 to join. Students must also be enrolled in a minimum of 6 credit hours.
Practices are held on Fridays from 5:00 - 7:00 PM in the Fitness Center.
For more information, contact:
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Pikes Peak Community College Nursing Students (PPCCANS)
The purpose of this club is to offer support, leadership, and guidance to all nursing students enrolled in the Pikes Peak Community College Nursing Program by providing opportunities representative of fundamental interests and concerns to nursing students. To assume responsibility for positively contributing to nursing education to promote success and professionalism and provide the highest quality of care.
There are no GPA requirements to join. The club is open to all students of PPCC with emphasis on pre-nursing, nursing assistant,s and nursing students currently enrolled at PPCC.
Contact Advisor for more information:
Nichole.Moore@ppcc.edu, 719-502-3354
Club
Paralegal Leadership
This club aims to help students by going beyond the classroom to provide real-world experience in the legal field.
There are no requirements to join.
For more information, contact:
Chris.Bratschi@ppcc.edu 719-502-3567
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Steadfast Campus Prayer
This club aims to invite Christian students to gather weekly for prayer, unity, and transformation at PPCC and seek to make Jesus known at our campus.
There are no requirements to join.
Meeting times and locations:
Rampart Range Campus: Mondays from 5:00 - 6:00 PM in the Library in Room C.
Centennial Campus: Mondays from 1:00 - 2:00 PM in the Learning Commons.
For more information, contact:
Cindy.Davis@ppcc.edu 719-502-2177