Student Clubs and Activities

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Description: Create positive message to share with fellow students and staff. Be encouraging, or get encouraged. Join in the fun!

10:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Location: Mystery
Description: Comet Craig will be on the move. Find him and he might have a prize for you! Ask about upcoming events when you find him to learn about all the fun activities on campus!

11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Students can play Just Dance on the Oculus Quest 3. Pleas bring your student ID and a friend!

9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location: Mystery
Description: Comet Craig will be on the move. Find him and he might have a prize for you! Ask about upcoming events when you find him to learn about all the fun activities on campus!

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Students will play against Comet Craig in a bags contest. If you dare to play and win there will be a prize.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: Center for Inclusive Excellence
Description: Join us for another round of "What's Your Jam!" This fun and casual event is all about making connections over PB&J sandwiches. Come create your perfect sandwich and share your favorite hobbies, interests, and passions with fellow students. Whether you're looking to meet new friends, learn about clubs and activities on campus, or just enjoy a delicious snack, this is the perfect place to start the semester on a positive note. Don't miss out on this opportunity to find your jam--literally and figuratively!

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Dodge, Dip, Duck, Dive, and Dodge your way through the competition. Fun and competitive way to have some fun! Please bring your student ID, no team required!

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: eSports Arena
Description: Come play College Football 25 on PS5 to showcase your skills. Please bring your student ID, winner will receive a prize.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Mystery
Description: Comet Craig will be on the move. Find him and he might have a prize for you! Ask about upcoming events when you find him to learn about all the fun activities on campus!

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Description: Come play Beat Saber on the Oculus Quest 3. Please bring your student ID and a friend!

All Day Event
Location: Rocklin Conference Center
Description: The Western Iowa Tech Business Department will be hosting a business competition with our community partner, Great West Casualty Company. Great West Casualty is located in South Sioux City, Nebraska. Great West has partnered with WITCC to provide a real-world business problem for students to work through. Students will use their analytical thinking and collaboration skills to come up with a viable solution to present to a panel of judges. This is an opportunity to work on a real-world scenario, while making connections and building your network. Cash prizes will be awarded! You don't want to miss this. Mark the event on your calendar, gather your teammates and get registered today.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: W108
Description: Learn all about the various clubs and organizations during these meetings. Feel free to come and ask questions!

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Description: ARE YOU GRADUATING WITH A CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA or DEGREE?
If you answered, "YES", this news is for you!
All students who anticipate graduating must apply for graduation to receive their degree, diploma, or certificate, regardless of intent to attend or participate in the WITCC Commencement Ceremony. Even if you are continuing for additional credentials in future semesters, you do need to apply each semester that you will be completing a credential. If in doubt, contact your Faculty Advisor to determine when you are scheduled to complete a credential.
HOW TO APPLY FOR GRADUATION:
Log on to https://my.witcc.edu
1. Under Academic Self Service card, click: Graduation Application
2. At the right of the screen click "apply"
3. On the next screen, fill out all the required information.
4. Click Submit-You will see Confirmation and Receive a confirmation email sent to the email you provided.
5. Click on "back to degree process." You will see your process is complete and the date your

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: D-222
Description: Sexual Violence Action Toolkit Workshop
• Tuesday, February10th
• 11:30--1:30 pm
• Gateway Classroom; D-222
• Schedule a toolkit discussion night for our "Sexual Violence" Action Toolkit to educate your organization on what Comets can do to support survivors and prevent sexual violence on and off campus. Discussion groups with survivors/volunteers. Agencies

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: D-222
Description: February:
Domestic Violence Awareness
Power & Control Workshop
• Tuesday, February 11th
• 1:30-2:30pm
• D-222

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Outside Administration
Description: Students can make a bracelet for themselves or a friend. Please bring your student ID.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Outside the Cafe wrapping around until the vending machine
Description: Clubs and Organizations will be tabling showing off all their events. Students please come and ask questions. Open enrollment for clubs so this is a great chance to join a club.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center: B174
Description: Step into a celebration of self-expression, authenticity, and the transformative power of hair at the 3rd Annual Power of Hair Expo. This year, our theme is "Wrapped & Crowned," shining a spotlight on the richness of Black hair accessories, from vibrant hijabs and stunning wraps to a variety of adornments. Watch as models showcase an array of hair accessories and styles, demonstrating the artistry and elegance of Black hair fashion on the runway. Experience a space where self-expression and authenticity are celebrated. Whether you're a seasoned hair enthusiast or exploring for the first time, this event promises to inspire and empower all attendees.

10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Location: Library
Description: Valentine's Day is already here? Don't worry! Stop by the Library and make a paper bouquet for your loved one or for yourself (because we all deserve flowers). This bouquet won't need watering and won't wilt! What a perfect handmade gift!

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Outside Administration
Description: Students can decorate a heart shaped wooden ornament for themselves or a loved one. Please bring your student ID.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Come play kickball in the Dunker Center! Please bring your student ID, no team required!

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Location: D-222
Description: This interactive workshop empowers college students to recognize situations where intervention is needed, especially in cases of harassment, discrimination, or violence. Participants will learn practical strategies for safely intervening as a bystander, fostering a supportive campus environment. The session covers how to identify potential risks, the different types of intervention, and how to promote positive, inclusive behaviors. Through role-playing scenarios and group discussions, students will gain the confidence and skills to act when they witness harmful behaviors, making their campus a safer and more respectful space for all.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Overlook Cafe
Description: Come play bingo in the Cafe. 10 games, each winner gets a prize! Please bring your student ID!

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Location: Cargill Auditorium and Rocklin Conference Center
Description: Lewis and Clark Jazz Festival will host middle school and high school bands as well as high school choirs from the tri-state area. They will compete for 1st -3rd place as well as outstanding soloists in each division.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Come test your skills against the competitors in a game of Madden 25 on the PS5. Please bring your student ID, tournament will be in the Dunker Center.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Mystery
Description: Comet Craig will be on the move. Find him and he might have a prize for you! Ask about upcoming events when you find him to learn about all the fun activities on campus!

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Come enjoy a swing at put-put in the Dunker Center. Please bring your student ID.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Race around the track in NASCAR on the PS5 at the Dunker Center. Fastest lap wins a prize!

8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center
Description: BelongEd: Advancing the Impact of Higher Education Through Belonging
Join us for an extraordinary gathering where innovation and belonging create a lasting impact on the educational landscape. This summit unites educators, change-makers, and visionaries to explore, discuss, and advance the future of higher education. 2025 BelongEd Summit
Conference theme: Neurodiversity
Keynote: Lydia X. Z. Brown (they/them)

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Enrollment Services
Description: Planning to Graduate in May? Complete a degree audit to confirm you're on track to meet all your graduation requirements. Degree audits can also be done via email at studentrecords@witcc.edu.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Location: By the Coffee Spot
Description: Please enjoy a free bag of popcorn, brought to by Student Activities!

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Dunker Center
Description: Play FC 25 on the PS5 in an action packed tournament. Please bring your student ID, in the Dunker Center!

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Mystery
Description: Comet Craig will be on the move. Find him and he might have a prize for you! Ask about upcoming events when you find him to learn about all the fun activities on campus!

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: W108
Description: Clubs and Organizations meeting. Please feel welcomed to attend, get information on clubs and organizations. Will be in W108.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Overlook Cafe
Description: Come play bingo in the Cafe. 10 games, each winner gets a prize! Please bring your student ID!

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Description: The Great Plains Radio Theatre Project and WITCC wishes for an early spring with a series of original, on-stage radio plays to warm your hearts and tickle your fancy. Voice actors will perform in the Cargill Auditorium with radio dramas, commercial jingles, and jazz songs to herald a wishful early spring in Siouxland. Doors open at 1:00 pm. Performance begins at 2:00 pm. General admission is $10. Lifelong Learner members $5 with tickets. All WITCC students and employees will be admitted free of charge.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Location: Mystery
Description: Comet Craig will be on the move. Find him and he might have a prize for you! Ask about upcoming events when you find him to learn about all the fun activities on campus!

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center
Description: Come play and eat some pizza in the Rocklin Conference Center! Please bring your student ID.

1:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Overlook Cafe
Description: Come play bingo in the Cafe. 10 games, each winner gets a prize! Please bring your student ID!

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Location: D-222
Description: Family Violence Prevention Awareness
• Thursday, April 2nd
• 10:00 am--11:00 am & 3:00-4:00pm
• Gateway Classroom: D222
• Group Panel on how to increase awareness and to take action to prevent family violence

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Location: W108
Description: Clubs meeting. Please feel welcomed to attend.

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Parking Lot 1
Description: Sexual Assault Awareness Month
• Tuesday April 7th
• Post-It Police Cruiser 8-4
Survivor/Post-It on Police Cruiser

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Description: Gown/Cap/Tassels will be available for pick up on Tuesday, April 15, 2025, and Wednesday, April 16, 2025, between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. in the Dr. Robert E. Dunker Student Center, Sioux City Campus. Denison and Cherokee Campus students will pick up in the main office of your home campus.
Deadline for ordering Gown/Cap/Tassels is March 20, 2025. There is no fee to order your Gown/Cap/Tassels.

11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Location: Rocklin Conference Center: B174
Description: Join us for the inaugural Beyond the Mirror event as we challenge the standards of beauty and negative self-image. This unique gathering features a runway/modeling component that showcases a wide range of styles and interpretations of beauty. Witness models as they defy conventional beauty standards through their unique styles, highlighting individuality, creativity, and the beauty of all body types. Engage in a meaningful conversation about challenging societal norms and promoting positive body image. The discussion will explore how we can foster authenticity and self-love. This event invites you to celebrate the rich tapestry of self-expression and redefine beauty on your own terms.

1:00 PM - 2:15 PM
Location: D-222
Description: Healthy Relationships on the Break
• Wednesday, April 15th
• 1:00-2:15 pm
• D-222
• Safety measures if you are in an abusive relationship
• Stalking & Sexual Exploitation
• What is stalking and sexual exploitation and their impact on the college age community?
• Structuring for safety when it comes to online interactions
• Safety when it comes to in person interactions
• Bystander Scenarios

12:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Location: All around campus
Description: There will be over 200 eggs hidden inside the campus with prizes in them. Please find up to 5 eggs and keep the prizes! Please bring your student ID, starting point will be by entrance 3!

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Overlook Cafe
Description: Come play bingo in the Cafe. 10 games, each winner gets a prize! Please bring your student ID!

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Location: By the Coffee Spot
Description: Free popcorn while supplies last. Please bring your student ID, brought to you by Student Activities.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Location: Overlook Cafe
Description: Come play bingo in the Cafe. 10 games, each winner gets a prize! Please bring your student ID!

7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Location: Cargill Auditorium (D103)
Description: A Spring Celebration: Choral Concert will feature the WITCC choirs under the direction of William Darwin, Jr. This concert will feature a variety of music from different genres and time periods. The theme of the concert is Silence & Song. This shows a dichotomous relationship between the tranquillity and uncertainty of silence/darkness and the joy and ability to overcome of music/light

8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Location: Campus-Wide
Description: Comet Care Volunteer Sign-up During Welcome Week:
• Comet CARE will table on campus students could learn more about the Red Zone and campus services and resources!
• Comet CARE will host RedZone Pep Athletic events with campus partners and student organizations at all home events.
Red Zone Awareness Display Student Messages:
From the moment college students arrive on campus in the fall until they return home for Thanksgiving break, is considered the "Red Zone". This is when more than 50% of all sexual assaults happen on college campuses nationwide. Outreach events and educational workshops are offered across campus in August-September. These opportunities are designed to address factors that contribute to this alarming statistic and Empower Comets to take a stand to prevent and eliminate sexual violence within our community.
January 20th-24th
• Positive Post Its
• Displays around campus and branch campuses
• Comet Cruiser/Campus Safety?

Sexual Violence Action Toolkit Workshop
• Schedule a toolkit discussion night for our "Sexual Violence" Action Toolkit to educate your organization on what Comets can do to support survivors and prevent sexual violence on and off campus. Discussion groups with survivors/volunteers. Agencies

Comet Up and Intervene Workshop (Bystander Intervention Workshop)


February:
Domestic Violence Awareness
Power & Control Workshop

Sexual Assault Awareness Month
• April 7th 8:00pm to 5:00pm
• Post-It Police Cruiser 8-4
Create a Comet Care Action Tool-Kit
Comet CARE is committed to the education of our Comet community in the prevention of stalking, relationship violence, sexual exploitation, and sexual violence. One of the ways we can accomplish this goal is through creating safe spaces for discussions to take place about these forms of violence and how we can take individual and communal responsibility within our circle of influence to end interpersonal violence in our community. To this end, CARE has developed three individual action toolkits will address the following topics:
• Sexual Violence: The RedZone
• Relationship Violence
• Stalking & Sexual Exploitation

Family Violence Prevention Awareness
• Discussions on how to increase awareness and to take action to prevent family violence

Healthy Relationships on the Break
• Safety measures if you are in an abusive relationship
• Stalking & Sexual Exploitation
• What is stalking and sexual exploitation and their impact on the college age community?
• Structuring for safety when it comes to online interactions
• Safety when it comes to in person interactions
• Bystander Scenarios

6:00 PM - 11:59 PM
Description: Western Iowa Tech presents WITStock 25. Bands Food and More on Friday, May 9th. Celebrate the end of the semester on the green space of parking lots 1 & 2.

6:00 PM -
Location: Tyson Events Center
Description: COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY: Tuesday May 13, 2025-Sioux City Tyson Events Center at 6:00 PM
Graduates, please plan to check-in for line-up between 4:30 pm and 5:00 pm

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Description: ARE YOU GRADUATING WITH A CERTIFICATE, DIPLOMA or DEGREE?
If you answered, "YES", this news is for you!
All students who anticipate graduating must apply for graduation to receive their degree, diploma, or certificate, regardless of intent to attend or participate in the WITCC Commencement Ceremony. Even if you are continuing for additional credentials in future semesters, you do need to apply each semester that you will be completing a credential. If in doubt, contact your Faculty Advisor to determine when you are scheduled to complete a credential.
HOW TO APPLY FOR GRADUATION:
Log on to https://my.witcc.edu
1. Under Academic Self Service card, click: Graduation Application
2. At the right of the screen click "apply"
3. On the next screen, fill out all the required information.
4. Click Submit-You will see Confirmation and Receive a confirmation email sent to the email you provided.
5. Click on "back to degree process." You will see your process is complete and the date your