SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Spice of Life
News Tribune, September 24, 2009 (Bates TC)
http://www.thenewstribune.com/soundlife/story/889664.html
Designing, Making or Selling the Widget: The importance of career counseling
I have a hunch that some of us might make one of the most consequential choices of our lives — our career — with less calculation than we apply to buying a car. … If I walked into the OC office of counselor Teresa Jones … she would pick up the conversation by asking what kinds of things I’d done in my past, what kinds of jobs I’d had, and if I enjoyed them. …
Kitsap Sun, September 25, 2009 (Olympic College)
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2009/sep/25/rob-woutat-designing-making-or-selling-the/
How Are You Paying for College?
KUOW NPR Seattle, September 25, 2009 (North Seattle CC)
http://kuow.org/program.php?id=18480
Boeing to stop paying for many employees' education
Seattle Times, September 25, 2009
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/boeingaerospace/2009938592_boeingperk25.html
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Will Colleges Give NBC's 'Community' Good Marks?
WBUR NPR Boston, September 24, 2009
http://www.wbur.org/news/npr/113036874
UW braces for swine flu as students return
Seattle Times, September 24, 2009
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/2009936104_uwflu24m.html
Schools use Facebook, Twitter to get out their message
The Oregonian, September 25, 2009
http://www.oregonlive.com/education/index.ssf/2009/09/schools_turn_to_facebook_twitt.html
FRIDAY LITE NEWS
The Secret World of 'IKEA Speak'
What’s behind the naming conventions that brought you Jerker, Fartfull, Snitta? Generate your own IKEA product name.
http://www.wbur.org/news/npr/18137374
FRIDAY HEALTH NEWS
So, what's the trendy way to sneeze?
Seattle Times, September 25, 2009
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/living/2009938219_sneeze25.html
How to solve 9 sleep problems
CNN, September 25, 2009
http://www.cnn.com/2009/HEALTH/09/25/nine.sleep.problems/index.html?eref=igoogle_cnn
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