Emma Peterson

Board member steps down to allow room for diversity at CCC

By Emma Peterson / December 14, 2020

Clackamas Community College Board of Education member Betty Reynolds gave notice of her resignation this past July. Reynolds made it clear that the reason for her stepping down was to allow a person of color to take her place. Before this year, the Board of Education at CCC was composed of only white people. After…

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What is it like to be a surgeon in 2020?

By Emma Peterson / November 20, 2020

We were able to interview Dr. Margaret Bower, a surgeon at Kaiser Permanente, about the lifestyle of a healthcare worker during a global pandemic. She has managed to build a successful career while balancing her life outside of work. She spends her time taking care of her dog, hanging out with childhood and work friends,…

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Winter registration open

By Emma Peterson / October 28, 2020

As students adjust from a summer of free time to fall classes, Clackamas Community College is still adjusting and perfecting online learning. To make winter term as easy as possible, students should take the time to register for their upcoming courses as early as Nov. 16. Although a majority of classes are online for winter…

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