Vol. 15 | Issue 1 • August 2015

WHAT'S HOT!

Welcome to Lakeland!

You are embarking on an exciting time in your life. Take advantage of the many diverse resources that are available to you as a Lakeland student. The time spent in classes and with studying is the foundation of your educational experience. However, there are other opportunities for learning and growth, such as participating in a student organization. There are also a variety of activities scheduled throughout the semester including workshops, lectures, films, theatrical productions, art shows, etc. All this and more are waiting for you as you begin your Lakeland Community College experience. Best wishes for a great semester!


Connect With Us!

Interested in getting involved at Lakeland? Looking to strengthen your leadership skills? Want to stay up to date on events happening on campus? Connect with Student Engagement & Leadership on facebook, instagram and twitter!


FREE Events & Activities!

The Campus Activities Board (CAB) and Lakeland Student Goverment (LSG) will sponsor various programs and activities to welcome students to Lakeland from 8/24-8/27. Stop by the Student Center Atrium and Bookstore hallway for free food and a chance to win an assortment of great prizes!


MONDAY, 8/24

8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Lakeland Student Government will sponsor a Welcome Wagon to provide FREE donuts and beverages

10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Campus Activities Board will be handing out FREE brownie sundaes and prizes

4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Welcome Wagon for evening students

*Weeklong Scavenger Hunt beginning Monday and ending Friday at 5 p.m. Come to the S.E.A.L. office (S-237) for your first clue and a chance to win one of eight $25 gift cards or the grand prize, a 24" smart TV!


TUESDAY, 8/25

8 a.m. to 10 a.m. Lakeland Student Government will sponsor a Welcome Wagon to provide FREE donuts and beverages

10 a.m to 1 p.m. Campus Activities Board will be holding a GIVEAWAY DAY

4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Welcome Wagon for evening students


WEDNESDAY, 8/26

Connect Fest

11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
in the Library
(third floor, C-Building)

Join us to:
-Meet with faculty and staff
-Learn about degrees, programs, departments, courses, resources, services, and opportunities for student involvement

There will be pizza, refreshments, games, and prizes!


THURSDAY, 8/27

CAB's Cookout & Luau!
10 a.m. to 1 p.m. & 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the mound outside the Bookstore hallway

FREE hot dogs, veggie burgers, prizes and more!

Live Nation College Road Trip
Catch the Live Nation College Road Trip at the CAB Cookout on 8/27! Free concert tickets and giveaways! #collegeroadtripcle


CONNECT WITH CAMPUS

Success Tip
Each week during the semester, Lakeland's department of Student Success connects new students to resources, study tips and events happening around campus in a newsletter called: News You Can Use! You can access the electronic version on the Student Success home page under Related Links. This week you'll find tips on what to expect your first week of class, how to get a handle on study skills and other need-to-knows for the first week of the semester. In addition, you can link to more information, tips and resources under Related Links, Check Out These Links and Lakeland Resource Links.

Correction Notice: Please note that the correct dates for the Lakeland Student Government Welcome Wagon are Monday, Aug. 24, and Tuesday, Aug. 25, in the Student Center Atrium. Make a note in your student planner to attend and remember to pay us a visit on the student success home page each week for News You Can Use!
RELATED LINKS:
News You Can Use


MARK YOUR CALENDARS

August 21, 2015
Library Summer Break Hours - Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

August 21, 2015
Last day to register for fall 16 week and first 8-week classes

August 22, 2015
Fall Saturday classes begin

August 22, 2015
Deadline for Standards of Academic Progress Appeals for full/first fall session

August 24, 2015
Fall full session & first 8-week weekday classes begin

August 24 - 27, 2015
Welcome Week, Student Center Atrium

August 26, 2015
Connect Fest
11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Library

August 27, 2015
CAB Cookout 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. & 4 to 6 p.m.

August 28, 2015
Last day to add a class/declare an audit first 8-week & full fall session

August 28, 2015
Last day to withdraw from a class for 100% refund for full fall/8-week session

August 28, 2015
Freeze date for financial aid for full fall & first 8-week sessions

August 29, 2015
Full moon

QUOTE OF THE MONTH


"Whatever you are, be a good one." -Abraham Lincoln


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