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SYSTEM NEWS | OPINIONS
Hummels honored as EvCC Distinguished Alumni
Everett Community College's Alumni Association has selected Dr. William Hummel and Doris Hummel as the college's 2010 Distinguished Alumni.
Snohomish County Business Journal, June 9, 2010
http://www.snohomishcountybusinessjournal.com/article/20100609/SCBJ02/100609864/-1/SCBJ
Donation sends CBC students to SkillsUSA competition
Machine technology students at Columbia Basin College would have had to sell a lot of cookies and scrub a ton of cars, and they still would not have raised enough money to compete in a national competition next month. But thanks to a $10,000 donation from a Pasco manufacturing and design firm, four students will get to make the trip to Kansas City, Mo.
Tri-City Herald, June 10, 2010
http://www.tri-cityherald.com/2010/06/10/1048610/donation-sends-cbc-students-to.html
Local company funds trip for CBC students
KNDU TV, June 9, 2010
Clover Park Technical College reveals cuts
Budget: Technical college to trim $1.3 million, 4 jobs
The News Tribune, June 10, 2010
http://www.thenewstribune.com/2010/06/10/1220364/clover-park-reveals-cuts.html#user_comments
Seattle Central overcomes multi-million dollar technical glitch
It took two senators and an investigation by a computer forensics company, but administrators at Seattle Central Community College breathed a large sigh of relief this week as they have learned the school's application for a five year, $2.5 million annual grant program will not be rejected because of a technical error
CHS Capitol Hill Seattle, June 10, 2010
Nurse to the world / Clark College grad honored for humanitarian trips
The Columbian, June 10, 2010
http://www.columbian.com/news/2010/jun/10/nurse-to-the-world/
WWU's Program at Olympic College Changing With the Times
Kitsap Sun, June 10, 2010
http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2010/jun/09/wwus-program-at-olympic-college-changing-with/
WHS graduate drafted by K.C. / Carlson gets call from MLB while taking a class at WVC
Kris Carlson was sitting in a U.S. History class at Wenatchee Valley College on Wednesday when he got the call. No matter where you are, when Major League Baseball calls, you pick up the phone. … he was chosen with the fourth pick of the 35th round by the Kansas City Royals.
Wenatchee World, June 10, 2010
http://www.wenatcheeworld.com/news/2010/jun/10/whs-graduate-drafted-by-kc-carlson-gets-call-from/
TRENDS| HORIZONS | EDUCATION
Faculty Burnout Has Both External and Internal Sources, Scholar Says
Chronicle of Higher Education, June 9, 2010
http://chronicle.com/article/Faculty-Burnout-Has-Both/65843/
New regulations would tighten up on loans to for-profit colleges
Yakima Herald-Republic, June 9, 2010
Report Suggests Caution on 'Green Jobs' Training at Community Colleges
Inside Higher Ed, June 10, 2010
http://www.insidehighered.com/news/2010/06/10/qt#229718
Bernanke compliments community college students
Richmond Times-Dispatch, June 10, 2010
http://www2.timesdispatch.com/rtd/business/local/article/B-BENB10_20100609-215203/350152/
POLITICS | LOCAL, STATE, NATIONAL
Obama nominates Rep. Mark Ericks as U.S. marshal
The Herald, June 10, 2010
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