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Student Centered
Information for students, parents and prospective students
September 2012
Family Weekend
As part of the Alumni Weekend celebrations, you and your family are invited to climb, swim, enjoy a variety of sports, fishing and archery during the first weekend of October.
On Saturday, October 6, bring your little sib or your kids to a magic show, enjoy critters from the Hocking Woods Nature Center and bounce around on inflatables. There will be a session by "Kindermusik" as well as cake and ice-cream to celebrate the 10th birthday of the Student Center. On Saturday night, the Student Center will host a bonfire, band in the Multiplex and Karaoke on the patio.
Smart Start 2012
 
Did You Know?
Did you know? What services are provided in the Student Rights, Responsibilities & Judicial Affairs Office?
  • Listening and discussing concerns and complaints
  • Helping to evaluate various options to address concerns
  • Answering questions or helping to locate assistance
  • Registering a judicial complaint
  • Judicial hearings and procedural determination interviews
  • Explaining policies and procedures
  • Facilitating communication between people
  • Mediating disputes to seek "win-win" resolution of problems
  • Making appropriate referrals when informal options don't work
  • Pointing out patterns of issues/complaints to administrators
  • Working with diversity and inclusion
Outdoor Pursuits

Monday - Friday: Climbing wall 12 - 9 p.m.
Saturday/Sunday: Climbing wall open 12 - 6 p.m.
Tuesday: Roll clinic pool 7 - 9 p.m.
Wednesday: Disc Doubles 6 - 8 p.m.

September 22: Cooper Rock Bouldering Trip
September 28 - 30: Red River Gorge Climbing Weekend
October 26 - 28: Seneca Rock Climbing Weekend
November 17: Vertical Adventure Climbing Gym Day Trip.

For more information, contact:
Shane West
Coordinator of Outdoor Pursuits
740.753.6541
Campus Ministry
On Thursdays, Campus Ministry will be at the Perry Campus from 9 - 11 a.m. and Logan Campus from 12 - 2 p.m.

 

  • Bible Study: Monday Light Dining Hall, 9 a.m.
  • I-Fuel: Student Center, 6 p.m., Sunday, Conf Rm C
  • Campus Crusade for Christ: 8 p.m. Tuesday, Conf Rm C  
For more information on Campus Ministry, contact Bill Bales at balesw@hocking.edu or 740.753.6104, Room 205, Student Center.
Outdoor Movies
Come to the Amphitheater on a Tuesday nights at dusk for our weekly movie!

Autumn Sports
Flag football league: Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 5 p.m. - Dark, Sign-Up at Student Center Front Desk

Open Soccer: Sunday, Monday and Wednesday, 7 - 9:30 p.m. , Multiplex / Shelter House

Open Basketball: Monday - Thursday, 5 - 9 p.m., Gym

Open Dodgeball: Sunday 5 - 8 p.m., Gym

Open Mat Wrestling: Tuesday - Thursday, 6 - 9 p.m., Multiplex

Open Tennis: Everyday (Supplies at Student Center Front Desk)
Register to Vote!
The Community Outreach Center will be conducting voter registration on campus from now until October 1.
Keep an eye out for the register to vote table in the Student Center or stop by the Community Outreach Center (JL 249K) from 7:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. to register 
STARS Awards
Nominate STARS (Student Team and Academic Recognition System) will be held on October 17 at 7 p.m. in the Student Center Multiplex.

We are now accepting nominations in following areas:

Green Award
This award will be given in recognition of outstanding efforts in the area of sustainable, renewable and environmental issues and the education thereof.

"We Are One Hocking" Award
This award will be presented in recognition of outstanding efforts in the area of cross-cultural education and or community unification.

Most Outstanding Impact on Campus and Community
This award will be presented to recognize a project which made an outstanding impact on campus and or community during the previous quarter.

To nominate a person or group for achievements during Spring or Summer of this year, please e-mail Giles Lee with details of the nomination by the end of September. Feel free to include photos, video or other supporting documentation.
About Us
If you would like to get involved in Student Centered or for more information about anything in Student Centered please contact:

Giles Lee
Prime Minister of Student Activities
Hocking College Student Center
3301 Hocking Parkway
Nelsonville, OH 45701

740.753.6539

Mission
Hocking College provides a unique, innovative, and quality education in a supportive experience- based learning environment, preparing students for employment and transfer education opportunities, while teaching the value of lifelong learning, promoting diversity and developing citizens who are engaged in their local and global communities.
Congratulations Natural Resources!
Community College Week has once again named our School of Natural Resources as the top producer of Natural Resources and Conservation Associate Degrees in the country!
Clubs & Organizations
Student Services
Upcoming Events
*Located In Student Center unless otherwise stated

Lake Snowden
Sept 14-16

Sept 27

October 6

October 10

October 17

October 25

Athens Alternative Halloween
October 27

October 31


If you require special  accommodations
to participate in any campus event, please call 740.753.7107.   
Cross-Cultural Corner
"We should all know that diversity makes a rich tapestry, and we must understand that the threads of the tapestry are of equal value, no matter what their color."
                 -Maya Angelou

Interested in cross-cultural issues? Check out the
Diversity Without Division Facebook Page
Community Tree Planting Bake Sale
With the objective of making a more beautiful Nelsonville, on September 17, treats made from Ohio's largest native fruit, the pawpaw, will be available for sale. For more info, contact Michael Whittemore.