System News | Opinion
Pilot program at Edmonds College aims to help fill workforce shortages in manufacturing
Today, Edmonds College and the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) held a press conference at the Advanced
Manufacturing Skills Center (AMSC) and Washington Aerospace Training & Research (WATR)
Center to announce their upcoming Pilot Program.
Everett Post, March 7, 2024
Centralia College Running Start student earns prestigious WSU scholarship
Centralia College Running Start student Ismael Allende has been awarded a four-year, full tuition scholarship
from Washington State University through its Regents Scholars Program.
Centralia Chronicle, March 6, 2024
Yakima Valley Museum to host conversation on tribal rights, "Fish Wars"
... Smith, the Department Chair of the American Indian Indigenous Studies (AIIS) program
at Wenatchee Valley College-Omak, will look over evidence and events before and after the Fish Wars which impacted
Washington for decades.
NBC Right Now, March 6, 2024
Culinary Arts program instructor Anthony Brooks recognized for exemplary leadership and mentorship in professional culinary education
Bates Technical College’s Culinary Arts program adds a dash of spice and everything nice as Washington State
Chefs Association (WSCA) recognizes chef instructor Anthony Brooks as Educator of
the Year.
Suburban Times, March 5, 2024
Higher Education and Politics
Improving credit mobility through transparency
Over one-third of first-time students transfer at least once during their academic
journey, but they often lose earned college credit when entering a new institution.
Inside Higher Ed, March 7, 2024
Editorial: Close gap between promise and reality of dual-credit courses
One of America’s most treasured precepts is the idea of a free education that gives
every child, no matter their start, the same high-quality tools to build a ladder
up.
The Seattle Times, March 5, 2024