Student Center

Located in the Ponderosa Building, the Student Center provides a place for students to comfortably lounge between classes and hold informal discussions, workshops, or activities. As a primary venue for club meetings, the relaxed environment nurtures campus life, fosters academic exploration, and promotes the expression of thoughts on diversity, equity, and inclusion of all students.

The Student Center provides students with access to:

• Food resources
  • The Ponderosa Pantry
  • The Kitchen (full kitchen facility)
• Snacks & drinks
  • coffee
  • water
  • granola bars
  • cup o’ noodles
• Large study desk area
• Large wrap around sitting area
• Cozy chairs
• College support services
• Computer
• Printer
• TV and sound system
• Nintendo Switch
• Full outdoor deck with shaded seating & propane BBQ
• Outdoor games
  • ping pong
  • ladder ball
  • cornhole
  • tumbling timbers
• Shaded gazebo with power outlets
• Filtered water station & drinking fountain
• Restroom

Students are encouraged to connect with their peers in this comfortable environment where they can play a video game or eat a bowl of cereal together. Our student leaders, including the ASCC, Student Ambassadors, and Phi Theta Kappa Honor's Society, support the staffing and day-to-day operations of The Student Center. This center is funded by the Student Center Fee assessed once per academic year--- $1.00 per unit up to a maximum of $10.00 for the entire academic year.