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Edmonds College receives $220,000 grant for patient care technician program
Edmonds College received a $220,000 grant from Career Connect Washington for its patient care technician
program, according to a news release.
My Edmonds News, Oct. 18, 2023
Centralia College unveils new portrait of Rose and Leon Bowman
... “Few families have given more time, energy and love to this community,” Centralia College states in a plaque that was hung up in the Bowman Rotary Banquet Room in the TransAlta
Commons at the college.
Centralia Chronicle, Oct. 18, 2023
Third All-IN Film Festival set for Oct. 21-22
... Organizers say this year’s eight-selected films focus on self-discovery, particularly
of artistic talents in ways that showcase the creativity and voices of neuro-diverse
individuals. [Peninsula College]
Sequim Gazette, Oct. 18, 2023
WVC names acting dean of Math, Science & Engineering
Wenatchee Valley College (WVC) has a new Acting Dean of Math, Science, and Engineering. Dr. Jeff Bullock will
now lead and supervise each department's chair, faculty, and staff, as well as ...
News Radio 560 KPQ, Oct. 17, 2023
Clark College to hold national certification tests in baking
Some extra sweet smells will be wafting from Clark College's kitchens this month. The Vancouver-based school announced it will host two national
exams for professional bakers and chefs.
KATU, Oct. 17, 2023
Student's note inspires 'Dear Anonymous' art at Big Bend College for National Coming Out Day
In a tribute to the LGBTQ+ community, Big Bend Community College's Committee on Equity, Inclusion, and Diversity (CEID) celebrated National Coming Out
Day with the unveiling of the "Dear Anonymous" art installation on Oct. 11.
Source One, Oct. 17, 2023
SPSCC Theatre Collective presents contemporary comedy Hurricane Diane
The South Puget Sound Community College (SPSCC) Theatre Collective is set to stage “Hurricane Diane” by Madeleine George
at the Kenneth J. Minnaert Center for the Arts main stage from November 10 to 19.
JOLT News, Oct. 16, 2023
Higher Education and Politics
Presidents can't win
Statements on the Israel-Hamas war draw criticism from all sides. Should commenting
on complicated geopolitical events be part of a college leader’s mandate?
Inside Higher Ed, Oct. 18, 2023
Hopeful and troubling trends in noncredit ed
The Education and Employment Research Center at Rutgers University has released a
series of reports that take a closer look at how community colleges design and ensure
the quality of their noncredit programs.
Inside Higher Ed, Oct. 17, 2023
Higher education leaders build coalition to resist anti-DEI legislation
... As Presidents and higher education association leaders, we believe that attacks
on diversity, equity, and inclusion through governmental overreach threaten the very
mission of higher education and the democratic ideals of our country.
Diverse Education, Oct. 17, 2023