Jeanette Wright
Clackamas Community College celebrated the groundbreaking for the DeJardin Hall expansion and new transit center on Friday. Construction for the new parking lot and transit center will begin June 18, with aims to be finished by fall 2019, when structures for the expansion will be brought to the campus. A ceremony was held between the…
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Clackamas Community College’s Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) club is one of the largest student groups on campus. To celebrate everything the STEM club does, they showcase student work. CCC’s STEM Appreciation Day was celebrated Thursday with the STEM club hosting student presentations in the Community Center and a student question and answer panel…
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The opening of the annual Clackamas Community College Student Art Show was May 17, and open till June 7. The exhibit opened at the Alexander Gallery in Niemeyer Center, followed by an awards ceremony and banquet with free food and live music played by CCC students. One hundred thirt-four pieces of original artwork were…
Read MoreClackamas Community College is hosting four free summer camps this year for high school students in Clackamas County. Classes in health sciences, industrial technology, horticulture and invention will be held June 18 – 22 from 9 a.m.to 3 p.m. Three of the camps will be held on the CCC Oregon City campus and the invention…
Read MoreOn Monday Clackamas Community College announced the new Associated Student Government president and vice president. Francia Lockerby and Clare Hansen will be replacing Jairo Rodriguez and Daniel Romero-Vasquez as the ASG president and vice president. Lockerby led the race with 103 votes, and Duncan Garcia following with 93 votes. There were no candidates running for…
Read MoreClackamas Community College is preparing to host the annual CCC student art show. Artwork created by CCC students in the past year will be accepted at the doors of the Alexander Art Gallery in Niemeyer Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 12-2 p.m. Entry forms for up to four pieces per student will be available at…
Read MoreSpring term is almost over at Clackamas Community College and the Associated Student Government elections are in progress. Jairo Rodriguez and Daniel Romero-Vasquez have served as ASG president and vice president, for the past year. The candidates for 2018-’19 ASG president are Francia Lockerby, a current ASG grand senator, and Duncan Garcia, a current officer…
Read MoreTwelve percent of first-time students at Clackamas Community College don’t succeed in any of their classes in their first term. Thirty percent of first-time students don’t return for a second term in winter, and by the end of two years, twenty-four percent don’t complete a degree certificate or transfer. Overall, thirty-five percent of students drop…
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