Woodring College of Education info session If you are interested in pursuing a career in teaching, Woodring College of Education will be holding an information session on May 27 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., in Syre 104. This session will include the admissions process, requirements, West-B testing and program…
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Student Senate Notes, April 23
Meetings take place every other Thursday in Syre 216/217 at 3 p.m. and are open to the public. The Students Leading Change conference is coming up on May 30 Students raised concerns that Cascade is not very wheelchair accessible. Whatcom’s Director of Facilities may be contacted. Students raised concerns that…
April 28, 2015
Global Panel Event: World Impacts and Solutions to Climate Change A presentation held by Eli Loomis will cover recent developments of climate change throughout the world on Wednesday, May 13. Following the presentation will be an international student panel discussing impacts and solutions of climate change in their home countries.The…
February 11, 2014
Club Bake Sale The clubs at Whatcom Community College will sell homemade baked treats in Cascade, Syre, and Laidlaw Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The sales will contribute to a fundraiser for The Growing Veterans, a local organization which connects veterans with their communities. Learning Languages…
January 28, 2014
Street Law at Whatcom Throughout winter quarter, on each Wednesday starting Jan. 29, Whatcom Student Legal Services will be providing information on civil and consumer law, debt collection practices, employment and family law, and more. Students may also be able to talk with a lawyer for free. Street Law…
December 3, 2013
Harvest Hunger Banquet A Harvest Hunger Banquet was held Nov. 25 in Syre Auditorium to raise awareness of hunger both in Whatcom County and around the world. Some of Whatcom Community College’s international students spoke about poverty in their countries and compared it with what they have seen in America….
November 12, 2013
Author Hedrick Smith Comes to Whatcom Pulitzer Prize winner and author of “Who Stole The American Dream” will be coming to Whatcom Nov. 19 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Heiner Theater to discuss his book. Hedrick Smith worked as a reporter and editor for The New York Times…
October 29, 2013
Whatcom’s Oktoberfest Fan Appreciation Day- The Programming and Diversity Board, Whatcom athletics, German club and the International Friendship club are putting on a fan appreciation day for Orca soccer Wednesday Oct. 30 on Orca field. There will be contests such as a goal kicking competition, and winners will receive prizes….
October 15, 2013
Student Help Desk A student help desk staffed by the IT Professionals of Tomorrow, located in the Baker Hall foyer every Friday between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. will do repairs, troubleshoot problems, and remove viruses from computers for students, staff and faculty. Scottish Highland Dance Competition The “Reel Competition”…
September 25, 2013
Personal statement workshop A WWU admissions representative will share insights on how to best write a personal statement, an important part of a university application, at a workshop from 4 to 5 p.m. on Sept. 25 in Cascade 111. No reservations are required. First student council meeting The ASWCC student…