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Bellevue College jazz student recognized in DownBeat Magazine awards
... “The classes at Bellevue College allowed me to sharpen my style under the guidance of esteemed professors Jim Sisko
and Brian Shaw,” Goron said. “Professor Shaw’s recommendation led me to submit my
performances to DownBeat music magazine.”
425 Magazine, Sept. 4, 2024
Food, festivities, fun on tap at PC Fall Spectacular
... “We’re thrilled to welcome the community to our third annual Fall Spectacular,”
said Dr. Suzy Ames, president of Peninsula College. “This event is a wonderful opportunity for families to experience the vibrant spirit
of our campus. With activities, food, and festivities for all ages, there’s something
for everyone to enjoy.
Sequim Gazette, Sept. 4, 2024
Ellia Sablan-Zebedy assumes key role at Wenatchee Valley College
Effective Tuesday, Ellia Sablan-Zebedy is Wenatchee Valley College's Dean of Enrollment Services and Student Success. What is Ellia Sablan-Zebedy doing
in her new role? A more pertinent question might be, what isn't she doing?
News Radio 560 KPQ, Sept. 3, 2024
U.S. National Science Foundation awards Edmonds College $500k grant for STEM education program
... “This three-year grant from the NSF will help the college reach more underserved
students in their pursuit of STEM-focused credentials,” said Edmonds College President Dr. Amit B. Singh. “We look forward to training students as they build
valuable skills, receive undergraduate research experience, and prepare for careers
in STEM fields.”
MLT News, Aug. 29, 2024
The heart of CBC's competitive hands-on nursing program
Columbia Basin College's competitive Bachelor of Science (BSN) program allows 50 students at a time, with
many more applications sent in than there are spots, according to the Dean of Health
Sciences. "All of these people with different backgrounds in health care come together
through nursing and it's a really, really beautiful thing," Nursing student Michelle
Foster said.
NBC Right Now, Aug. 29, 2024
Higher Education and Politics
How Title VI is tripping up colleges
The Office for Civil Rights has resolved six investigations into how colleges responded
to reports of antisemitism. The findings show how those colleges fell short of federal
law and hold lessons for the rest of higher ed.
Inside Higher Ed, Sept. 4, 2024
DataPoints: Job growth over the next decade
A new federal report projecting employment over the next decade shows that healthcare
and social assistance is expected to have the largest growth and be the fastest-growing
industry sector between 2023 and 2033.
Community College Daily, Sept. 3, 2024
