Everett Community College Offers Presidency To Daria J. Willis
Earlier this week, Everett Community College’s Board of Trustees voted unanimously to offer the college presidency to Daria J. Willis, Ph.D. Willis has accepted, pending completion of contract negotiations. The decision was made at a special board meeting Monday after a national search, a campus visit earlier this month with student, faculty, staff and community […]
Nearly 50 Students From Across Washington State Commit To Pursuing STEM Careers
May 3, 2019 No Comment
Just like signing days for athletes, the second-annual Washington STEM Signing Day presented in partnership with Boeing today celebrated high school seniors from across the state as they made their commitments to some of the state and country’s top technical schools, colleges, and universities. Students signed STEM Letters of Intent at the state capitol in […]
Continue reading …SPECIAL EVENT: KING… FROM ATLANTA TO THE MOUNTAIN TOP TO AIR ON KING HOLIDAY
January 9, 2019 No Comment
Join us for a special celebration of Dr. King with the special radio docu drama, “King: From Atlanta to the Mountain Top.” This special three-hour program traces the civil rights movement and chronicles the life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “King: From Atlanta to the Mountaintop” is the highly acclaimed and award winning three hour docu-drama which […]
Continue reading …Heritage High School student Heidi Hayden was honored by the Clark County Council for designing the winning entry in a logo contest for the county’s Parks Advisory Board. Three other Heritage students were also honored during the council meeting. Eli Entwistle crafted the second-place logo, while Jennifer Jones and Viktoria Kryshtal jointly designed the third-place […]
Continue reading …(Salem, Ore) – Every year, the Oregon Department of Education honors teachers and their impact on students’ lives through the Oregon Teacher of the Year award. The award recognizes an outstanding teacher as a representative of all of the educators in our state and gives Oregonians an opportunity to share information on teachers who are […]
Continue reading …City University Will Be Offering PAID Internships to Minority Journalism Students
September 27, 2014 No CommentTo address the under-representation of minority journalists in newsrooms, the City University of New York (CUNY) Graduate School of Journalism will launch a diversity initiative that includes an all-expenses-paid, two-month summer internship program for 20 participants and free tuition for five students. The three-year diversity initiative is supported by $1.2 million from the John S. […]
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City of Portland News
- Recycle or not? Reciclar o no?With so many items to sort, it can be confusing to know what is and isn’t recyclable. Oregon Metro's new websites, www.reciclarono.org (Spanish) or www.recycleornot.org (English) and Instagram accounts, @Reciclarono (Spanish) @RecycleorNot (English) are great new tools to clear up confusion. For example, for the next six months the featured item, plastic bags – and their pesky […]
- 2019 Legislative Session UpdateThe Bureau of Planning and Sustainability doesn’t just develop new zoning code and climate actions plans. Staff also work closely with the City of Portland’s legislative liaisons to ensure we’re achieving our goals for a healthy and equitable city at the state level. At the close of the 2019 state legislative session, an unprecedented number […]
- BPS statement on HB2001 and SB534NEWS RELEASENews from the City of Portland Bureau of Planning and SustainabilityJuly 3, 2019 CONTACT Donnie Oliveira503.593.1869Donald.Oliveira@portlandoregon.gov Portland, ORE. — With the passage of HB2001 (middle housing) and SB534 (narrow lots) in the state legislature — and expected Governor’s signature — the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability can begin to determine how the Residential […]
City of Vancouver News
- City seeks volunteer to serve on Portland airport noise advisory committeeThe City of Vancouver is seeking applicants to fill one vacancy on the Portland International Airport (PDX) Citizen Noise Advisory Committee. Applications must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 18. The PDX Citizen Noise Advisory Committee is the official forum to address the community's aircraft noise concerns. Local jurisdictions and the Port of Portland […]
- Esther Short ParkA 5-acre gem in the heart of downtown Vancouver, Esther Short Park is the oldest public square in the State. Today the park includes a playground, picnic shelter, gazebo, clock tower, rose garden and walking paths.
- Trees, apples and cider! Vancouver celebrates the Old Apple Tree on Saturday, Oct. 5Strongly rooted in our community, Vancouver’s legendary Old Apple Tree turns 193 this year. Come celebrate at the annual Old Apple Tree Festival, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at the Old Apple Tree Park, 112 S.E. Columbia Way, directly east of the Interstate 5 Bridge within the Fort Vancouver National Historic […]
- Raptors, reptiles and prehistoric fish featured during Sept. 21 Sturgeon FestivalCelebrate Columbia River ecosystems with breathtaking birds, remarkable reptiles and spectacular sturgeon, showcased at the 23rd annual Sturgeon Festival, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Water Resources Education Center, 4600 S.E. Columbia Way.
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