SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Highline Community College Federal Way campus to close
The News Tribune, Jan. 31, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/news/education/story/612209.html
Health officials urge Wenatchee Valley College not to cut Omak nursing program
Wenatchee World, Jan. 31, 2009
http://wenatcheeworld.com/article/20090131/NEWS04/701319935/1005/NEWS04
Strike up the bands [2009 Clark College Jazz Festival]
The Columbian, Jan. 30, 2009
http://www.clark.edu/news_events/documents/2009JazzFestivalColumbian01-30-09.pdf
Women of Achievement honors mark 25th year
The Columbian, Jan. 26, 2009
http://www.clark.edu/news_events/documents/WOA2009Columbian01-26-09.pdf
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
How Not to Lose Face on Facebook, for Professors
The Chronicle of Higher Education, Feb. 6, 2009
http://chronicle.com/temp/email2.php?id=MBZ2cCmfxfqMmcHGTZrwbwkfHRkQD3Mf
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Downturn Threatens the Faculty's Role in Running Colleges
The Chronicle of Higher Education, Feb. 6, 2009
http://chronicle.com/temp/email2.php?id=zzQPwjypbT6d85hgdqSVcSgkXNRhPPKd
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Bill Moyers Journal: Bailing Out Higher Ed?
PBS.org, Jan. 30, 2009
http://www.pbs.org/moyers/journal/blog/2009/01/bailing_out_higher_ed.html
India Announces Prototype of $10 Laptop for Education
The Chronicle of Higher Education, Jan. 30, 2009
http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/index.php?id=3588&utm_source=wc&utm_medium=en
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Legislature to eliminate boards and commissions
The News Tribune, Feb. 2, 2009
http://www.thenewstribune.com/updates/story/614104.html
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