Employees honored for decades of service
On Thursday, May 30, Chemeketa honored thirty-four of its employees for serving 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years at the annual Employee Recognition Dinner. Please help congratulate the following employees of their years of service – 45 years … Continued
Accounting and Business students on the track to success
More than fifty students attended the annual Accounting and Business Career event with hopes of receiving interview and job-seeking tips, discovering local job opportunities and learning how to use Chemeketa’s Career Services to help land a position. Thirteen speakers and … Continued
Congressman Schrader visits Chemeketa
Congressman Kurt Schrader visited Chemeketa’s Salem campus May 29, receiving a brief update on the college’s use of the Second Chance Pell, Title V Developing Hispanic Serving Institutions Grant, Child Care Access Means Parent in School (CCAMPIS) Grant and federal … Continued
M.E.Ch.A Club Chipotle fundraiser June 15
Save your appetite for Saturday, June 15 when Chemeketa’s M.E.Ch.A club will hold a fundraiser at the 890 Lancaster Drive Chipotle from 4-8 pm. M.E.Ch.A, which stands for Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano/a de Aztlán, is a national student organization that unites Chicano … Continued
Hemodialysis Program Review June 7
The Hemodialysis program extends an invitation to its Program Review where faculty will share their findings and discuss strengths, challenges, opportunities and plans for improvement and growth. Friday, June 71-2:30 pm Salem Bldg. 8, Rm. 201 You can read their … Continued
Chemeketa Reads Student Essay Contest winners announced
Students shared stories about their path from adversity to resilience and those who supported them along the way during the heartwarming second annual Chemeketa Reads Essay Contest awards ceremony. Katana Liebelt wrote about overcoming an autism diagnosis through the perseverance … Continued
Affordable Learning Celebration applauds cost-saving measures
On Tuesday, May 21, Chemeketa recognized the efforts faculty and staff have made to make textbooks and course materials affordable for students at the second annual Affordable Learning Recognition Ceremony. Presenters Tim Rogers and Meredith Schreiber reflected on Chemeketa’s of … Continued
Evacuation drill follow up
On Friday, April 19, Chemeketa held an all-facilities evacuation drill to test the college’s emergency evacuation plans. Those that participated evacuated on average in less than seven minutes and got to their designated assembly areas. The all clear for Salem … Continued
International business leaders visit CCBI
On Thursday, May 16, CCBI hosted eight women from India who were in the United States on a visitation focused on Small Business Development for Women Business Leaders. The objectives of their visit were – Examine the economic, political and … Continued
Space Cowboys round up award at UFO Festival
On Saturday, May 18, Chemeketa employees and friends boot-scooted their way across downtown McMinnville for the annual UFO Festival parade. This year, the college’s Space Cowboys won “Best Alien Group” and encouraged parade-goers to “go further” with their education. Click … Continued