Holiday Social happening Dec. 5
Now’s the time to purchase tickets for the merriment that is Chemeketa’s annual Holiday Social. Back again in Salem’s festively-dressed Building 2 lobby, the Holiday Social will be held from 8:30-10 am on Thursday, Dec. 5. Ticket sales start Nov. 25 … Continued
Programs hosting student recruiting Nov. 25 & 26
Know a student still on the hunt for a program or a student thinking about switching programs? The Business & Technology, Early Childhood Education & Visual Communications department is holding a special event for current Chemeketa students to learn more … Continued
A Diversity Minute: “Mom, Dad, I want you know that…”
“Mom and Dad, I want you to know that I will behave in an appropriate manner just like you taught me, because I love you.” This sentence should be no more than a sweet expression of love and respect; one … Continued
Grants & Organizational Effectiveness program review is Dec. 3
Join on Tuesday, December 3, 12:30-2 pm in Salem 8/210 as the staff from Grants & Organizational Effectiveness share their program review findings and discuss their strengths, challenges, opportunities, and plans for improvement and growth. Read the Grants report here. … Continued
Share your 50 words in the 50/50 Project
In honor of Chemeketa Community College’s 50th anniversary, Chemeketa Press and the Courier are seeking 50-word stories from past and present students, staff, faculty, and community members by January 15, 2020. The 50/50 Project will collect 50 stories into a commemorative print edition curated … Continued
November president’s recognition reports
Jessica Howard recognized the following colleagues for recent contributions to Chemeketa and to their professions at the October Board of Education meeting- Ryan West, director of Financial Aid, earned the designation of Certified Financial Aid Administrator (CFAA) from the certifying … Continued
800 people attend migrant education event at Chemeketa
Chemeketa hosted the 2019 Oregon Migrant Education Conference, led by the Oregon Migrant Education Service Center, on Nov. 8-9. “Many families do not think of a higher education as being attainable, and when opportunities of attending (free) an all-day conference … Continued
“No Small Matter” showing at Salem and YVC Nov. 19
The Early Childhood Education program, in correspondence with the Mid-Willamette Chapter of the Oregon Association of the Education of Young Children, will be showing a screening of the film “No Small Matter” at 6:30 pm Tuesday, Nov. 19. Doors will … Continued
Truck Driving program featured on KMUZ
On Nov. 14, Paul Davis and Mike Cupp appeared on KMUZ’s “Willamette Wake Up” to discuss the college’s new truck driving certificate program and the need for more commercial truck drivers in our area. To listen to the podcast of … Continued
Animal, Vegetable or Mineral in gallery until Nov. 27
The Gretchen Schuette Art Gallery presents Animal, Vegetable, or Mineral from October 30 through November 27. This show features artists who make images of flora and/or fauna. Visitors to the gallery will be delighted by the diverse interpretations of the subject matter. … Continued