SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Letter: A great ride
For 22 years, Wenatchee Sunrise Rotary has hosted the Apple Century Bike Ride, bringing hundreds of cycling enthusiasts to our beautiful valley. …The Challenge Scholarship pays for two years' tuition at Wenatchee Valley College or the equivalent amount at the university or trade school of the student's choice
Wenatchee World, June 22, 2009
http://wenatcheeworld.com/article/20090622/OP01/906229995/-1/OP
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Community Colleges Mobilize to Train Cybersecurity Workers
With a new White House push against computer crime, two-year institutions try to put themselves on the front lines
Chronicle of Higher Education, June 26, 2009
http://chronicle.com/temp/email2.php?id=khHZgfQXyp5nBPztfcsfpgyhymCmCGvM
This article will be available to non-subscribers of The Chronicle for up to five days after it is e-mailed.
From 2+2 to 3+1
Arizona regent floats idea of dealing with space and money crunch by creating programs in which students work through end of junior year at community college, and then pick up bachelor's after one year at a university
Inside Higher Ed, June 23, 2009
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2009/06/23/arizona
Compiled by the Washington State Board for Community & Technical Colleges
1300 Quince St SE | PO Box 42495 | Olympia, Washington 98504 | www.sbctc.edu
Distributed via email to State Board members, SBCTC staff, CTC presidents, PIOs, Trustees and NEWS LINKS subscribers.
Email subscription: NEWS LINKS | SBCTC News Links blog: http://sbctcnewslinks.blogspot.com/ |RSS feed subscription: NEWS LINKS BLOG
· Links are time-sensitive and may expire after the date of publication. The SBCTC does not control or endorse the content of the links and websites.
· All articles are copyrighted by the newspaper or website in which they appear. Please do not use these articles without following the permission process of the newspaper.
· Some sites require free registration. SBCTC does not link to articles or news sites where a fee or paid subscription is required for viewing/access.