Recently, our Alpha Kappa Omicron (AKO) Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) received numerous awards and recognition at their international and regional conferences. AKO was one of 123 PTK chapters among the 1,300 PTK organizations to receive national recognition. They … Continued
Each year, the Oregon Community College Association (OCCA), in partnership with the Phi Theta Kappa honor society, honors outstanding students from Oregon’s 17 community colleges. These students make up the 2018 All-Oregon Academic Team (AOAT). Chemeketa’s honorees are – Elise Morgan … Continued
It’s time for the art students of Chemeketa to showcase their work. The annual Art Student Show will run from May 9 to June 8 in the Gretchen Schuette Art Gallery. The show gives Chemeketa art students an opportunity to … Continued
Career Services will be hosting a job fair Wednesday, April 25 from 9:30 am to 1 pm in the Salem Campus Student Center. The fair will focus on connecting current Chemeketa students with jobs that can be worked during the … Continued
Opportunities abound for our students to get involved at Chemeketa, including through employment opportunities. The Student Leadership Job Fair will showcase many of these opportunities available. The fair will take place from noon to 3 pm on Thursday, April 26 … Continued
Expanded facilities to serve Chemeketa’s student veteran population was celebrated with the grand opening of the new Veterans’ Resource Center on April 2. Jon Terrazas, the college’s veterans services coordinator, told the crowd at the opening ceremony that the need … Continued
Chemeketa Community College and its partners have received funding to introduce regional high school students to science, technology engineering and math (STEM) careers. The $75,000 grant was awarded to the South Metro-Salem STEM partnership which is a collaboration of school … Continued
Chemeketa’s ESOL instructors not only help members of our community improve their English, they also teach on an international stage to increase English proficiency. ESOL instructors Christine Nile, John Whitney and Tim VanSlyke are three current instructors who obtained U.S. … Continued
Recent events remind us that an active threat is real and can happen any time and any place. We are committed to providing an atmosphere that is safe, but please take a few minutes to prepare and mentally rehearse what … Continued
The Board of Education approved the new contract with the Chemeketa Faculty Association (CFA) at its February 21 meeting. The members of the CFA ratified the contract in an earlier vote. The new contract is in effect from July 1, … Continued