Office of Student Activities
Main Campus: D-1010
Phone: (815) 280-2308

Hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday: 8:00am - 4:30pm
Tuesday : 8:00am - 6:30pm

Campus Wide Activities 

Welcome Week  

Fall 2011

spring 2012 Events

*Calendar is subject to change please contact Office of Student Activities with any questions.

January

   

JANUARY 2012

Mon, Jan. 9th

Safe Zone Ally Training

(for Faculty and Staff ONLY)

1:45-3:15pm

C-2008

Tues., Jan. 10th

Student Leadership

Round-Up

(For current student leaders in clubs…gain valuable information about being a student leader)

12:00-3:00pm

D-1010

Wed., Jan. 11th

Student Safe Zone Ally Training

(for students interested in being an ally for other GLBTQ students)

12:00-3:00pm

TBA

Thurs, Jan. 12th

Club Advisor Luncheon

(for NEW and returning club advisors)

11:00am-12:30pm

Center Bridge

Tues., Jan. 17th

 

Welcome Week!!

 

Comfort Zones Begin

Welcome to the Spring Semester!

Music by Scratch Track and FREE Food

Join OSA as we welcome our students back for another semester at JJC!

 

 

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

 

 

 

11:00-1:00

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

 5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Wed., Jan. 18th

 

 

 

Welcome Week!!

 

WELCOME WEEK/MLK Week ACTIVITIES

JJC Squares: MLK Edition

Show us how much you know about MLK by playing a game with our celebrity squares…prizes and FREE FOOD for participants

 

Create your own FREE Flip book!

 

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

 

 

11:00am-1:00pm

Bridge

 

 

 

 

11:00-2:00

South Bridge

 

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010


Thurs., Jan. 19th

 

 

Welcome Week!!

  

MLK/Welcome Week

 

JJC Student Open Mic

hosted by Brandon Thornton also known as Xplicit,  who will also share his talent in Spoken Word!

 

 

Student Government meeting

 

 

 

11:00am-1:00pm

Bridge

 

 

 

3:00-4:00 p.m.

D-2002

Fri., Jan. 20th

Welcome Week!!

 

MLK/Welcome Week

Speaker, Ronald (Kwesi) Harris will be speaking on “Embracing Diversity: Living the Dream of Dr. King”. FREE pizza for those who attend!

11:30-12:30

Bridge

Mon., Jan. 23rd

Returning Adult Lunch Bunch

(For adult students over age 25…a chance to learn about JJC and meet others who are also returning to school). Please RSVP to pdilday@jjc.edu at least one week ahead of the meeting to get FREE lunch.

11:30-12:30

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Tues., Jan. 24th

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

   

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 February

   

FEBRUARY 2012

Wed., Feb. 1st

 

Get in the know at JJC!

MAINSTREET 2012

Join OSA for a glimpse of student life and services/resources/departments available at JJC. FREE food, giveaways, raffles…the information fair of JJC!

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

 

10:00-1:00

C-G Concourse and Bridge

 

 

 

 

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010


Thurs., Feb.2nd  

 

Get in the know at JJC!

MAINSTREET

Join OSA for a glimpse of student life and services/resources/departments available at JJC. FREE food, giveaways, raffles…the information fair of JJC!

 

Student Government meeting

 

 

 

10:00-1:00

C-G Concourse and Bridge

 

 

 

 

3:00-4:00

D-2002

 

Mon. Feb. 6th

 

 Holistic Wellness


Sexual Responsibility Week

This week is all about making sure students know the consequences of risky behavior…all about education and awareness. Will County Health Department will lead a session on HIV/STI’s.

 

Safe Zone Ally In-Service: Civil Unions

(for those allies at JJC who have undergone the 2 hour initial training, these sessions are designed to continue the education about our GLBTQ community)

11:00-1:00

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noon-1:00

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Tues., Feb. 7th

 

 

 

 

 

Holistic Wellness

Safe Zone Ally In-Service

(a repeat of the session held on Feb. 6th for those who have completed the initial two hour training to be an ally for our GLBTQ students)

 

 

Sexual Responsibility Week

The week’s activities continue with a seminar

 

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

8:00-9:00 am

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12:00-1:00

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5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Wed., Feb. 8th   

 

 Holistic Wellness

 

 

 

 

 


Sexual Responsibility Week

“AIDS in the Black Community”

 

 

Collegiate Club Council

(mandatory monthly meeting for all clubs on campus)

 

 

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

 

11:00-1:00

Bridge

 

 

 

 

 

2:30pm

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

 

Thurs., Feb. 9th

 

Holistic Wellness

Sexual Responsibility Week

The week wraps up with a seminar; stay tuned to find out what it’s about!

 

Student Government meeting

Noon-1:00

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3:00-4:00

D-2002


Mon., Feb. 13th

 

 

Returning Adult Lunch Bunch

(For adult students over age 25…a chance to learn about JJC and meet others who are also returning to school). Please RSVP to pdilday@jjc.edu at least one week ahead of the meeting to get FREE lunch.

 

 

11:30-12:30

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Tues., Feb. 14th

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Wed., Feb. 15th

Karaoke

(Join OSA as we have some fun at JJC…sing or just listen…your choice)

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

11:00-1:00

Center Bridge

 

 

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

 

 

Thurs., Feb. 16th

Emerging Leaders Session #3

For nominated students only.

 

 

Student Government meeting

 

Noon-1:30

 

 

 

 

3:00-4:00

D-2002

 

Mon., Feb. 20

President’s Day

NO CLASSES

Tue., Feb. 21

Personal and Professional Development Day

NO DAY CLASSES

EVENING CLASSES WILL MEET

Wed., Feb. 22nd

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Thurs., Feb. 23rd

 

 

 

 

 

 

International Students Lunch Bunch

(for non-native speaking students, a chance to learn about JJC and connect with one another)

 

Student Government meeting

11:30-12:30

D-1010

 

 

 

 

3:00-4:00

D-2002

Fri., Feb. 24th

Student Talent Contest

Join Student Government as we host a talent completion for students at JJC...something for everyone!

6:30 pm-10:00 pm

JJC Main Campus Former Cafeteria, J-0037

Tues., Feb. 28th

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Wed., Feb. 29th

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

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March

  

MARCH 2012

Thurs., March 1

Student Government meeting

3:00-4:00

D-2002

Sat., March 3rd

DISCOVER JJC

The communities chance to experience JJC…information about JJC, a chance to learn all about academic departments, student life and much more…

9:00-12:00

Main Campus

Mon., March 5th

 

 

 

 

 

Safe Zone Ally In-Service:

Support for Families

For those allies who have already completed the two hour initial training

12:00-1:00

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Tues., March 6th

 

 

 

 

 

 


Safe Zone Ally In-Service

A repeat of the session held on Monday, for staff and students who have completed the initial two hour training

 

Stress Relief Day

Join Holistic Wellness for a FREE back and neck massage and other stress relieving activities…at midterm!

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food! 

8:00-9:00 am

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11:00-1:00

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Wed., March 7th

Collegiate Club Council

Monthly meeting of all clubs on campus, attendance required for all clubs

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

2:30 pm

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Thurs., March 8th

Student Government meeting

3:00-4:00

D-2002

Mon., March 12th

Returning Adult Lunch Bunch

(for adult students over age 25) Topic to be announced) FREE Lunch provided but RSVP one week in advance required.

RSVP to 280-2755 or pdilday@jjc.edu

11:30-12:30

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Tues., March 13th

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010


Wed., March 14th

Fred Winters, Hypnotist

Prepare for laughter and all out entertainment as Frederick hypnotizes students and has them make the audience laugh!

 

Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Student talent and food!

 

11:30-1:00

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

 

 

5:00-until the soup runs out!

D-1010

Thurs., March 15th  

Emerging Leaders Session #4

(for nominated students only)

 

Student Government meeting

Noon-1:30

 

 

 

 

3:00-4:00

D-2002

Mon. March 19th-23rd

SPRING BREAK

NO CLASSES!!

Mon., March 26th

Books Are Fun Book Fair

Books, gifts and more…all for sale. Stop by to do your shopping!

11:00-4:00

South Bridge


Tues., March 27th

Books Are Fun Book Fair

Books, gifts and more…all for sale. Stop by to do your shopping

 

FINAL Tuesday Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Many of the Students who performed come back to jam! Lots of food!

9:00-2:00

South Bridge

 

 

 

 

5:00-7:00 pm

Center Bridge


Wed., March 28th

Karaoke

Monthly fun…come sing or listen, your choice!

 

FINAL Comfort Zone

Join us for hot soup and beverages before your class. Many of the Students who performed come back to jam! Lots of food!

11:00-1:30

Center Bridge

 

 

 5:00-7:00 p.m.

Center Bridge


Thursday, March 29th

International Students Lunch Bunch

(for non-native speaking students, a chance to learn about JJC and connect with one another)

 

Student Government meeting

11:30-12:30

D-1010

 

 

 

 

 

 

3:00-4:00

J-2008

Fri., March 30th

Transfer Lunch Bunch

(for any student who plans to transfer after JJC…RSVP to pdilday@jjc.edu at least one week before the meeting)

12:00-1:00

D-1010

 

 

 

 

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April

 

APRIL 2011


Wed., April 4th  

Collegiate Club Council

Monthly meeting of all clubs on campus, attendance required for all clubs

2:30 p.m.

Center Bridge

Thurs., April 5th

Student Government meeting

3:00-4:00

D-2002


Mon., April 9th

 

 

 

Returning Adult Lunch Bunch

(for adult students over age 25) Topic to be announced) FREE Lunch provided but RSVP one week in advance required.

RSVP to 280-2755

 

11:30-12:30

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Tues., April 10th  

 

Holistic Wellness

Wellness Seminar

Join Holistic Wellness for seminars relating to your personal wellness

Noon-1:00

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Wed., April 11th

 

Holistic Wellness

 

 


Wellness Fair

Join Holistic Wellness for various health and wellness related vendors as they showcase their organization and products.

 

10:00-1:00

C-E Concourse



Thurs., April 12th  

 

Holistic Wellness

Wellness Seminar

Join Holistic Wellness for seminars relating to your personal wellness

 

Student Government meeting

 

12:00-1:00

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3:00-4:00

D-2002

Sat., April 14th –Sun., April 15th

American Cancer Society: All College Relay for LIfe

Sat., 6:00pm-Sun.,6:00am

Lewis University Field House

Mon., Apr. 16th

Day of Silence

Join OSA and GLOW for the National Day of Silence activities including a “Silent Lunch”

11:00-1:00

Ctr. Bridge

Tues., April 17th

 

Holistic Wellness

American Red Cross Blood Drive

Photo ID’s required. Appointments preferred but walk-ins welcome

9:00am-3:00pm

Center Bridge


Wed., April 18th

Karaoke

The last monthly karaoke for the year…come sing or just be entertained!

11:00-1:30

Center Bridge

Thurs., April 19th

International Students Lunch Bunch

(for non-native speaking students, a chance to learn about JJC and connect with one another)

 

Student Government meeting

11:30-12:30

D-1010

 

 

 

 

3:00-4:00

D-2002

 


Mon., April 23rd

EARTH DAY

Join OSA, Student Government and other clubs as we celebrate Earth Day with fun activities.

10:00a-1:00p

All Bridge

Tues., April 24th

 

SPRING FLING!!

SPRING FLING DAY 1

 

John Rush, the Human IPod

 

 

FREE FOOD  

 

 

STUDENTS MAKE YOUR OWN FREE STREET SIGN

 

 

11:00-12:30

Center Bridge

 

 

11:00-until it runs out

Center Bridge

 

11:00-2:00

South Bridge

 

 


Wed., April 25th

SPRING FLING!!

 

 

 


SPRING FLING DAY 2

 

FREE FOOD

 

 

Daniel Martin PERFORMS

 

 

 

11:00-until it runs out

 

12:00-1:00

Center Bridge


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May

 

MAY 2011

Wed., May 2nd

 

Recognizing Our Student Leaders

 

 

 

 

Collegiate Club Council

Monthly meeting of all clubs on campus, attendance required for all clubs

 

OSA Recognition Event

Join OSA and CCC as we recognize Student Leader of the Year, Club Advisor of the Year and Club of the Year…lots of food!

2:30

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

3:00 p.m.

Center Bridge

Thurs., May 3rd

Student Government meeting

3:00-4:00 p.m.

D-2002



Mon., May 7th

 

 

 Holistic Wellness

 

 


Stress Relief Day

FREE Massages and other stress relieving activities to prepare you for the coming finals week!

 

Safe Zone Ally

In-Service:Assessment

This in-service is for Safe Zone allies who have completed the initial training of 2 hours.

 

11:00-1:00

Center Bridge

 

 

 

 

Noon-1:00

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Tues., May 8th

Safe Zone Ally In-service

This in-service is a repeat of the session held on May 7th  for Safe Zone allies who have completed the initial training of 2 hours

8:00-9:00 a.m.

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Mon., May 14th

 

 Brain Food

Peanut Butter and Jelly Time

OSA staff and JJC faculty and staff will make PB and J sandwiches to fortify your brains during finals week. FREE!

11:00-until sandwiches disappear

Center Bridge

Tues., May 15th

 

Brain Food 

Peanut Butter and Jelly Time

OSA staff and JJC faculty and staff will make PB and J sandwiches to fortify your brains during finals week. FREE!

11:00-until sandwiches disappear

Center Bridge


Fri., May 18th

JJC 2012 Commencement Ceremony

6:00 p.m.

 

Lewis University Field house

 

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Phone: (815) 729-9020