Jeanette Wright
Clackamas Community College seeks replacement for retiring Dean of Curriculum, Planning and Research; with one finalist dropping out, the only candidate left is Jason Kovac, who introduced himself and answered questions during a forum on Thursday. Bill Waters has been with CCC as an instructor for 12 years and three as a Dean. Waters is…
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One in five women experience sexual assault. Fifty percent of transgender individuals experience sexual violence. One in 33 men experience rape or attempted rape in their lifetime. With statistics like these, reported by the Bureau of Justice and the Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network, recognizing the importance of sexual assault awareness is the key…
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Clackamas Community College increases Fall 2018 tuition $7 per credit hour from $93 to $100
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By Jeanette Wright The Clackamas Print After a year of being closed for rebuilding, Clackamas Womens’ Services (CWS) re-opened their Village of Hope. CWS provides help to those in need of help after sexual or domestic abuse. Their headquarters is located at A Safe Place Family Justice Center in Oregon City. “The Village is housed…
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Story and photo by Jeanette Wright This past week, Oregon lawmakers approved the addition of $5.2 million to the state’s 2017-2019 budget to cover costs of emergency and homeless shelters. Oregon City doesn’t currently offer a lot of support to their homeless community, and during the coldest time of the year, the lack of…
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Story and photo by Jeanette Wright The Clackamas Print As the restoration and re-development of Clackamas Community College’s Environmental Learning Center (ELC) nears an end, CCC students are given the opportunity to not only participate, but also construct some of the new fixtures. Seven new bridges will be installed over the new lagoon at the…
Read MoreBy Jeanette Wright Changes may be coming to Clackamas Community College’s online course offerings. In light of recent audits by the Department of Education (DOE,) CCC is re-evaluating the standards for its online classes; these changes could affect which classes are eligible for federal financial aid. CCC hasn’t been audited for the past 17 years,…
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THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY IS RISING ON CAMPUS Story and photos by Jeanette Wright Contributor What puts “community” in a community college campus more than student clubs? One type of student club on campus is religious groups. Clackamas Community College’s Oregon City campus hosts three religious clubs, Chi Alpha, ReGeneration and the Brown Bag Bible Study,…
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FOR ACHIEVEMENT TO CONTINUE, ASG NEEDS GREATER STUDENT INVOLVEMENT Story and photo by Jeanette Wright The Clackamas Print Finding community at a commuter college can be surprisingly hard, as students tend to show up for class, and then leave. Clackamas Community College’s Associated Student Government strives to create community for students with the events they…
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By Jeanette Wright The Clackamas Print One small card, hundreds of movies for free? After lowering its monthly subscription cost, the MoviePass service experienced an enormous surge in users, causing many to wonder: ‘Why is it so popular?’ Subscribers to MoviePass now pay less than $10 per month in return for the ability to see…
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