SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Educator, restaurateur Ellis Dunn dies / Longtime Clark College instructor, dean owned cafe in Ridgefield
The Columbian, July 7, 2009
http://www.columbian.com/article/20090708/NEWS02/707089941/Educator++restaurateur+Ellis+Dunn+dies
LCC students and instructors discuss good, bad of faculty rating sites
The Daily News, July 7, 2009
http://www.tdn.com/articles/2009/07/09/top_story/doc4a5538669fcb6210854978.txt
Developmentally Disabled, Unable to Speak ... Ready to Work?
Seattle Weekly, July 7, 2009 (Highline CC)
http://www.seattleweekly.com/2009-07-08/news/developmentally-disabled-unable-to-speak-ready-to-work/
How WVC cut $1.1 million
Wenatchee World, July 9, 2009
http://wenatcheeworld.com/article/20090709/NEWS04/707099908
Bates faculty receive distinguished award
Tacoma Weekly, July 9, 2009
http://www.tacomaweekly.com/article/3295/
Students explore medicine / Colleges, universities team with hospitals to promote field
The Olympian, July 9, 2009 (South Puget Sound CC)
http://www.theolympian.com/southsound/story/905563.html
Another idea to aid aerospace takes off today
From an advisory sent out a short time ago, the venture involves Snohomish County, the Aerospace Futures Alliance, Edmonds Community College and Spokane Community College. Business and labor leaders will be on hand to discuss what is described as a joint venture geared toward improving the state’s aerospace workforce training.
The Herald, July 9, 2009
http://heraldnet.com/article/20090709/BLOG13/907099995/0/NEWS01
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Agreement Reached to Establish Community College Policy Center
Education Commission of the States (news release), July 9, 2009
College Dreams Deferred
Survey finds many poor students putting college plans on hold
Youth Today, July 8, 2009
http://www.youthtoday.org/publication/article.cfm?article_id=3302
Former city college chancellor charged
… He also tapped the fund when alumni got parking tickets on campus, when he needed to buy alcohol for parties and to pay his City Club dues, an aide told the district attorney's investigators.
San Francisco Gate, July 8, 2008
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/07/08/MN9S18L1J2.DTL
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.