SBCTC NEWS LINKS | Articles about – and of interest to – Washington state community and technical colleges
SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Shoreline CC student Ava Munson named to USA Today's All-USA community college Academic Team
Shoreline Area News, April 21, 2010
http://tinyurl.com/shoreline-01
Ready, willing, and able to help
Whether it’s filling sandbags, triaging the injured, or helping in the aftermath of an earthquake, four Pierce College employees -- Connie Rogers, Linda Gulbransen, Lee Ann Slupianek, and Fran Matzare – are now trained and ready to help when disaster strikes.
The Suburban Times, April 21, 2010
http://www.thesubtimes.com/2010/04/21/ready-willing-and-able-to-help/
Tree planting for Earth Day at Cascadia Community College
Bothell Reporter, April 22, 2010
http://www.pnwlocalnews.com/north_king/bkn/news/91853124.html
Whatcom Community College does first audit to reduce campus waste
Bellingham Herald, April 22, 2010
http://www.bellinghamherald.com/2010/04/22/1398616/whatcom-community-college-does.html#ixzz0lw1IpqSC
BBCC teaches distilling
Othello Outlook, April 22, 2010
http://othellooutlook.com/?p=10282
Why do Asians think Bellevue is so great?
Bellevue also has its own … Bellevue College.
Northwest Asian Weekly, April 22, 2010
http://www.nwasianweekly.com/2010/04/why-do-asians-think-bellevue-is-so-great/
CBC banquet raises $94,000 for scholarships
Tri-City Herald, April 23, 2010
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2010/04/23/988241/cbc-banquet-raises-94000-for-scholarships.html
Gov To Sign Bill Directing Lottery Proceeds To Higher Ed
KPLU NPR, April 23, 2010
Lacey approves [South Puget Sound Community College] branch
The Olympian, April 23, 2010
http://www.theolympian.com/2010/04/23/1216025/lacey-approves-college-branch.html
Community recognizing people who’ve helped build what’s here
[Parker McCreary] is currently coordinating the financial campaign to build the new Music and Art Building at Wenatchee Valley College.
Wenatchee World, April 23, 2010
http://www.wenatcheeworld.com/news/2010/apr/23/talking-it-over-community-recognizing-people/
Woman, 83, was vital, an athlete
The news reports called her an elderly woman. But Velda King Mapelli was so much more than that. … And when she wasn't flying, she was volunteering at Hope Link; or teaching ESL classes at Highline Community College; or getting books out of the Renton Public Library.
Seattle Times, April 23, 2010
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nicolebrodeur/2011679392_nicole23m.html
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Higher ed seeks an elusive answer
Wenatchee World, April 22, 2010
http://www.wenatcheeworld.com/news/2010/apr/22/higher-ed-seeks-an-elusive-answer/
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Lobbyists not kind to Legislature in Elway Poll
The News Tribune, April 22, 2010
http://blog.thenewstribune.com/politics/2010/04/22/lobbyists-not-kind-to-legislature-in-elway-poll#ixzz0lxucQhhB
FRIDAY LITE NEWS
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