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Student Life Clubs and Organizations
Start a new club! Any group of students wishing to form a club for
any purpose must secure a charter from the RCTC Student Senate. Clubs
are a great way to share your interest and talents with other like-minded
students and the whole college community! Call the Student Senate Office
at 285-7207.

- Animal Health Technology
- The purposes or objectives of the RCTC Animal Health Technology Students
are: 1. to promote the professional and educational advancement of
veterinary technicians, 2. to promote and maintain the professional
image and high ethical standards of the veterinary technician. 3.
to promote progressive and humane medical care for all creatures,
4. to promote and maintain a cooperative professional relationship
with the veterinary medical profession, 5. to promote an interest
in National Association of veterinary technicians, 6. to serve as
a contact between members of NAVTA and the Animal Health Technology
students, 7. to further the social and scientific advancement of R.A.H.T.S.
- Advisor: Layne Daniels
- Email: Layne.Daniels@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3112
- Armed Forces and Veterans Club
- The Armed Forces and Veterans Club is open to all students who are interested in supporting our troops and veterans.
- Advisor: Harry Kerr
- Email: Harry.Kerr@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3194
- Art Club
- The Art Club serves as an official organization for students interested in
art history and the studio arts. The club will manage and host visiting artists selected by members. The club
will organize field trips to museums, art centers and artist's studios as interest dictates.
- Website: Art Club
- Advisor: Simon Huelsbeck
- Email: Simon.Huelsbeck@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-285-7190
- Asian Student Organization
- The Asian Student Organization exists to help create awareness of
the importance of higher education in the community, especially in
the Asian communities in the city of Rochester; to provide the community,
the college and the Rochester area, with opportunities for cross-cultural
experiences; to offer assistance, support, and encouragement to the
students of the University Center Rochester.
- Advisor: Ivonne TjoeFat
- Email: Ivonne.tjoe-fat@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-285-7264
- Automotive Technician Club
- Mission statement goes here.
- Advisor: Dave MacLeod
- Email: Dave.MacLeod@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3147
- BUM Club
- The BUM Club exists to promote The Building Utilities Mechanics Program
on campus, in the community, and to increase interest in this field
of study amongst potential students. It will help establish unity
between first and second year students. The club will participate
in school activities, and will participate in an annual event to better
the community.
- Advisor: Tom Soltau
- Email: Tom.Soltau@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3130
- CAD Technology Club
- Mission statement goes here.
- Advisor: Pam Benson
- Email: Pam.Benson@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3137
- Chess Club
- The purpose of the Chess Club shall be to serve as an official organization for students
interested in chess. The club will manage and host visits from other chess clubs selected by members. The club will organize
field trips to competing schools as interest dictates.
- Advisor: Paul Kinion
- Email: Paul.Kinion@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-285-7523
- Circle of Friends: GLBTQA
- Mission statement goes here.
- Advisor: Janell Holter
- Email: Janell.Holter@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3120
- Digital Arts Club
- Students interested in computer graphics, multi-media, or digital music will
enjoy this club. We will host speakers and workshops and learn more about the exciting new field of digital arts.
- Advisor: Daniel Vedamuthu
- Email: Daniel.Vedamuthu@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-5031
- Disc Golf Club
- Mission Statement goes here.
- Advisor: Peter Burton
- Email: burton.peter@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-5009
- Drama Club
- The purpose of the Drama Club shall be to involve UCR students in theatre, as well
as expanding the horizons of its members through theatre involvement and community contributions.
- Advisor: Jerry Casper
- Email: Gerald.Casper@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-285-7569
- Engineering and Physics Club
- The purpose of the Engineering and Physics Club is to provide students who are
interested and concerned in (1) raising awareness of engineering and physics, (2) provide support to their peers,
(3) supporting activities at Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) with an organizational structure to
accomplish that purpose.
- Advisor: Rod Milbrandt
- Email: Rod.Milbrandt@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-285-7503
- Web Site: www.physicsengineeringclub.schools.officelive.com
- Equestrian Club
- The RCTC Equestrian Club will serve as an organization in which to unify the
collegiate horsemen of all levels and disciplines through mentoring, education, leadership and service. Encouragement
will be provided through the union of horse enthusiasts with a common goal of educating themselves, and others
through constant growth and learning.
- Advisor: Julie Christie
- Email: Julie.Christie@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-5532
- GCSAA (Golf Course Superintendents' Association of America)
- RCTC Student Chapter of the Golf Course Superintendents' Association of America.
- Advisor: Doug Courneya
- Email: Doug.Courneya@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-529-6114
- Horticulture Club
- The purpose of the Horticulture Club shall be (1) to serve as an official
organization for students interested in the horticulture profession and to provide them with information
about career directions and the credentials needed for their chosen career, (2) to promote and advance the
profession and enrich the quality of education and preparation for the student, and (3) to provide an avenue
for an exchange of information and ideas between students and horticulture professionals in their geographical
area and nationally.
- Advisor: Robin Fruth-Dugstad
- Email: Robin.Fruth-Dugstad@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-529-6112
- International Students Club
- This club provides fellowship with foreign exchange students, and
promotes an international dimension to the campus.
- Advisor: Janell Holter
- Email: Janell.Holter@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3120
- Law Enforcement Club
- This club provides learning experience outside the traditional
classroom. The club also takes field trips to various law enforcement centers.
- Advisor: Harry Kerr
- Email: Harry.Kerr@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3194
- Advisor: Brian Watters
- Email: Brian.Watters@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3117
- Martial Arts Club
- We're the only dojo in town that lets you train for FREE. Learn self-defense, kick boxing, jujutsu, and more; come train with us for a month and get a free T-shirt!
- Advisor: Steve Bein
- Email: Steve.Bein@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-2815
- Music Technology Club
- Mission statement goes here.
- Advisor: Kevin Dobbe
- Email: Kevin.Dobbe@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-2965
- Muslim Student Organization
- This club strives to promote unity and joint action among the
Muslims of RCTC, conduct social, cultural, religious and other activities in the best traditions of Islam.
- Advisor: Rana Mikati
- Email: Rana.Mikati@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-285-7147
- Phi Theta Kappa (Honor Society)
- Phi Theta Kappa's mission is two-fold: 1) recognize and encourage
the academic achievement of two-year college students and (2) provide
opportunities for individual growth and development through participation
in honors, leadership, service and fellowship programming.
- Advisor: Allan O'Bryan
- Email: Allan.OBryan@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-529-6156
- Psychology
- Mission statement goes here.
- Advisor: Ruth Casper
- Email: Ruth.Casper@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-280-3146
- Student Nursing Forum
- The Student Nursing Forum is an official organization for all students
interested in the nursing occupation. The organization promotes collegiality within nursing and
works to serve the student body as well as the community at large. The organization follows the
American Nurses Association Code of Ethics.
- Advisor: Susan Jansen
- Email: Susan.Jansen@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-285-7548
- Table Tennis Club
- Mission Statement goes here.
- Advisor: Mark Stanchfield
- Email: Mark.Stanchield@roch.edu
- Phone: 507-28-3508
Updated:
August 3, 2010