Student Art Show runs through June 9
As the end of year comes, we take time to celebrate many of the works made by Chemeketa students. One such event, the Student Art Show, opened on Wednesday, May 17 in the Gretchen Schuette Art Gallery. The exhibit features … Continued
Celebrating our longest tenured colleagues
Chemeketa honored our employees who have worked at the college 25-plus years at an event Thursday, May 11. President Julie Huckestein noted these 25 long-term employees account for a total of 849 years of service to our students and community. … Continued
Sip and savor at our barrel tasting event
Chemeketa staff are welcome to enjoy the fruits of Chemeketa’s Agricultural Sciences students’ labor at the college’s annual barrel tasting. The tasting is scheduled for 5 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, May 18 at the Northwest Wine Studies Center at Chemeketa Eola, … Continued
‘Becoming Nicole’ guest speakers join us June 8
On Thursday, June 8, Chemeketa welcomes Wayne and Nicole Maines, the father and daughter featured in this year’s Chemeketa Reads book Becoming Nicole: The Transformation of an American Family by Amy Ellis Nutt. Becoming Nicole highlights the true story of a … Continued
GwenEllyn Anderson is Community Educator of the Year
The Oregon Association of Community and Continuing Education gave Chemeketa instructor GwenEllyn Anderson its Community Educator of the Year award at a May 3 event. A student from Andersons French for Travelers class nominated her for the award, citing … Continued
Small business managers graduate to success
Principals and key employees from eighteen small business celebrated completion of the nine-month Small Business Management program at the Chemeketa Center for Business and Industry. Combined with the follow-up program, Small Business Management Strategic, Chemeketa advises 61 businesses which makes … Continued
Firewall update for May 4
Information Technology will be providing regular updates on the installation of the college’s new firewall. This update is for the week of April 27 – May 4, 2017. We are at the point in the firewall upgrade where you will start … Continued
Malicious virus takes down Google apps
IT is aware of the issue and working on a fix.Details will follow
Documenting the birth of Chemeketa Press
We have so many reasons to be proud of the collaboration that is our Chemeketa Press. Chemeketa is the only community college in the nation publishing peer-reviewed textbooks with original content authored by the college’s faculty. We launched Chemeketa Press … Continued
Retiring colleagues celebrated
Eighteen retiring colleagues were celebrated Monday, May 15 on the Salem campus. Memory books were signed, speeches were given and shortcake was served. President Huckestein mentioned in her address to the gathering that the retirees tenure ranged from nine to forty-four … Continued