Explore opportunities. Get involved. Make memories.
Spring into a new semester with fun events across campus. Meet friends, explore clubs, find academic support resources and get to know life as a Cavalier. We’re glad you’re here!
IDs and Donuts
Tue. Jan. 16 | 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. | Student Engagement Desk
Get your student ID and a donut before class.
Student Involvement Fair
Wed., Jan. 17 | 10:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | COM Atrium & Food Court
Pursue an interest. Make new memories. Find your community.
Warm Welcome
Thurs., Jan. 18 | 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | Student Lounge GEB 154 & Academic Achievement Center (AAC) 1st floor Library
Check out the remodeled Student Lounge, where hangouts and events happen. Find a tutor and academic support to help you navigate college in the AAC.
Friday Hangout
Fri. Jan. 19 | 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Student Lounge GEB 154
Celebrate the end of the first week of classes with fellow Cavaliers.
Student Life Student Space Grand Opening
Wed. Jan. 24 | 10:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. | GEB 1st floor
Space just for you — our students. Take a tour of JCCC’s new digs!
Visit the Student Engagement Desk, SC 1st floor, and find a friendly face ready to be your guide to campus life and activities. Open Monday-Thursday from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. or call at 913-469-3807.
Connect with your Cavalier family—it all starts here!
Your student ID card is your ticket to on-campus connection. Get your ID card before the semester starts and take advantage of all that JCCC has to offer; available at two locations.
- Student Engagement Desk, the lime green desk on the first floor of the Student Center (SC). Open Monday-Thursday from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. and Friday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Second floor of the Billington Library (LIB). Open days, evenings and weekends. See semester hours
- Wellness programs and the fitness center
- Computer labs
- Tutoring
- Reserving study spaces
- Printing services
- Bookstore purchases
- Library checkouts
- Transportation to and from campus
- Attending athletic team games
- Midwest Trust Center performances
- Nerman Museum activities
Talk with the Student Activities team at the Student Engagement Desk. They can help you with:
- Directions and campus maps
- Printing a copy of your class schedule
- Finding discounted tickets for community events including the Designer Showcase, Haunted Houses, Kansas City Royals, Renaissance Festival and Sporting KC
- Upcoming student events and how to get involved at JCCC
- Loading funds on your JCCC ID
Meet other Cavaliers—check out these campus hot spots:
- Student Lounge (COM 322)
- The CoLab (OCB 100)
- CavCentral (COM Lower Level)
- Stacks Café (LIB 1st floor)
- The Market (SC 1st Floor)
Cavalier spirit comes to life on campus!
Get connected, stay connected—you belong at JCCC. Check out our popular annual events where you can find friends, food and fun:
Welcome Week: First week of class each semester
Start the semester off right with events designed to get you in the school spirit.
Cav Kickoff: Second Wednesday of the fall semester
Our August introduction to life as a Cavalier! Discover ways to get involved and meet new friends.
The Finals Countdown: Week leading up to finals and stop day
Get academic support and recharge with cool experiences happening every day.
Cav Craze: First Wednesday in May
Celebrate a successful school year in May with fun activities, prizes and events.