Clubs & Organizations
Athletic Club
Contact Allen Telgenhof (989.358.7330 or telgenha@alpenacc.edu)
Manufacturing Technology Group
This group is a collaboration of Machine Tool Technology, Welding Technology, and CAD Engineering Technology departments to enhance the manufacturing skills through interaction, teamwork, and communication both within ACC departments and the community.
Our Goals
- Facilitate interaction between the students, faculty, and Alumni of all ACC Manufacturing Technology departments as well as industry in the community.
- Introduce other departments as well as community members to the opportunities in the manufacturing fields.
- Enhance the education and experiences of the student members through interaction with industry.
- Give students additional opportunities to study and practice manufacturing skills to prepare them for 3rd party testing and Skills USA competitions.
Follow the ACC Manufacturing Technology Group on Facebook or Contact Andrew Paad (989.358.7421 or paada@alpenacc.edu).
Lumberjack Outdoors Club
The Outdoors Club is a new club at ACC that encourages students to get outside and explore everything that Northern Michigan has to offer! The group regularly participates in planned activities and group outings. For more information, contact Alex Gorton at gortona@alpenacc.edu.
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RISE
Contact Rob Enslen (989.358.7344 or enslenr@alpenacc.edu)
ACC RISE - Responsible, Influential, Strong, Empowered
The purpose of ACC RISE is to:
- Increase awareness about the risks and effects of drug and alcohol misuse.
- Promote responsible behaviors regarding drug and alcohol use among students.
- Provide support and resources for students dealing with drug and alcohol-related issues.
- Organize educational and social events to foster a healthy campus environment.
Student Leadership Commission
The Student Leadership Commission is the student body liaison with the College administration and the Board of Trustees. Members gain leadership and group work experience while addressing issues of concern to students and planning a variety of social and academic events throughout the academic year. The Student Leadership Commission is composed of six student members appointed by the department chairs and the president. For more information, contact Cindy Derocher (derochec@alpenacc.edu).
The 2025-2026 Student Leadership Commission representatives are: Isabella Laird, Matthew Bennett, Zachary Holifield, Avery Eller, Kate Carlson, Valerie Binge
Student Nurses Association
Members take part in campus life, community service, and social projects. The group maintains an alumni association for graduates from the associate degree nursing (ADN) program at ACC and promotes and maintains the high standards of the nursing profession. For more information, contact Bonnie Schopfer at schopfeb@alpenacc.edu.
Contact the Student Nurses Association
Worldview Club
Contact Lauren Mantlo (989.358.7249 or mantlol@alpenacc.edu)
This club offers a welcoming space to broaden your horizons and connect with others through shared discussions on current events and global cultures. We meet in the Library on Wednesdays at 3:00 p.m.
Honor Societies
Phi Theta Kappa
An honor society that brings recognition to students who achieve academic excellence and demonstrate an interest in their college and community. The selection to the PTK Nu Omicron Chapter at ACC is by faculty nomination. Chapter activities range from involvement in student government, volunteer work for community service organizations, and sponsoring speakers on campus, to arranging social get-togethers and educational tours.
Learn more about the benefits of joining PTK
Contact Information:
Rob Mills
millsr@alpenacc.edu