October First Thursday
Those of you who followed the path to the Boardroom on the afternoon of Oct. 3 to partake in First Thursday got to take a look at another sort of path – the Guided Pathways project many of you are … Continued
A Diversity Minute: Is there a right way to use pronouns in your classroom?
The brisk air reminds you that fall is upon us and students are entering your classroom. As you go about this term, one question that is difficult to answer is how to best use pronouns to promote an inclusive classroom … Continued
Hemodialysis Tech program review is Oct. 4
Join on Friday, Oct. 4, 1-2:30 pm on Chemeketa’s Salem Campus, Bldg. 8 Rm. 201 as the Hemodialysis faculty share their program review findings and discuss their strengths, challenges, opportunities, and plans for improvement and growth. You can read their … Continued
Why go with polished concrete instead of carpet?
By James Berndt, Custodial Services Four of our newest buildings on campus have polished concrete flooring. We had architects and designers recommend concrete flooring for our new buildings for the following reasons- *Durability *Lifespan *Cleaning & maintenance *Budget *Aesthetics I … Continued
Artist-in-Residence Zhang shows work Sept. 25-Oct. 25
Chemeketa’s Summer 2019 Artist-in-Residence, Junwei Zhang, will showcase work produced during the first show of the new year in the Gretchen Schuette Art Gallery. The show Flat Tire, Considering the Commute is a thoughtful look at a daily event that we take … Continued
September President’s Recognition Report
Jessica Howard recognized the following colleagues for recent contributions to Chemeketa and to their professions at the June Board of Education meeting- Congratulations to the Chemeketa Polk Center who won First Place and Best in Show for their “Buzz into … Continued
Open doors at Progressive Open House
Several of the offices in Building 2 invited people in Friday morning for some morning snacks and chit-chat during the Progressive Open House. The offices participating included: *President’s Office*College Support Services Division*Human Resources*Marketing, Public Relations & Foundation*Business Services, Enrollment Services … Continued
Acclaimed Artist Series kicks off with Huun Huur Tu Sept. 30
The second season of Chemeketa’s Acclaimed Artist Series begins later this month, when the dynamic sounds of Tuvan quartet Huun Huur Tu comes to the Salem Campus Auditorium at 7:30 pm on Monday, Sept. 30. Hailing from the high pastures … Continued
You can still drop off Foundation donation cards
Are you wondering where to drop off your completed donation cards that were included in your swag bags? Just stop by the Foundation office in Salem 2/208 and look for the golden box decorated with one of our happy scholarship … Continued
Chemeketa Press features on OPB’s “Think Out Loud”
Did you know that Chemeketa is the only community college in the nation that publishes faculty-authored textbooks for the singular purpose of keeping textbook prices affordable for students? Hear all about this on OPB’s “Think Out Loud.” Chemeketa’s very own … Continued