Welcome to the first Roadrunner Rundown, your weekly guide to what’s happening around LBCC! Whether you’re looking for exciting campus events, important updates, or new opportunities to get involved, we’ve got you covered.
As the new term begins, we know it’s not just students who need to stay fueled—faculty and staff do too! With busy schedules and full days ahead, LBCC’s dining options are here to help you power through. Whether you’re looking for a quick coffee, a hearty lunch, or just a snack between meetings, here’s what’s on the menu around campus this term.
Courtyard Café
A cozy spot for coffee, lunch, or a pastry. The fresh salads and sandwiches are a hit!
Summer Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.; Wednesday, 9-1 p.m. (summer hours run through Sept. 27)
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Roast Runners Coffee Shop
Your go-to for coffee and a relaxed vibe—catching up with colleagues.
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Santiam Cafe & Bistro
Enjoy meals prepared by our culinary students, with delicious weekly specials you won’t want to miss! For the first two weeks this term, the Cafe & Bistro will only be open for in-person lunch sales, giving new students time to adjust to their curriculum without feeling overwhelmed.
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. (online); 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. (in-person/online)
Santiam Street Food
Quick, flavorful street food right here on campus. In the spring, first-year students run the food truck as part of their curriculum, but starting this fall, our second-year students are taking over. It’s the perfect chance to grab a meal and support their learning in action!
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 11 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Campus Store
A one-stop shop for snacks between classes or on the go!
Hours: Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Friday, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m.
Each spot brings the campus community together over great food—come check them out!
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Welcome Day Courtyard Fair: Sept. 25, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
- Welcome Day Student Takeover: Sept. 25, 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.
- Volleyball Staff & Faculty Night: Sept. 25, 6 – 8 p.m.
- Fall Term Starts: Sept. 30