For the third year in a row, college journalists from around the state of Oregon will gather Friday, May 11, at Linn-Benton Community College for Collegiate Day. Continue reading
Category Archives: News
Sign Up Now to Join Next Year’s Commuter Staff
If you’ve been thinking about getting more involved in LBCC’s student media, The Commuter, then now is the time to take action. Continue reading
AIDS Walk in Corvallis
The morning of Sunday, May 6, saw the first ever Corvallis AIDs Walk, spearheaded by the Valley Aids Information Network (VAIN). By 11 a.m. the group had 65 participants registered in the Walk and had raised $2,000 in support of continuing AIDs Awareness. Continue reading
The Stowell Initiative
There will be serious changes to LBCC in the next couple years; changes that will help current and prospective students. Continue reading
LBCC Library Proposed Fines for Fall 2012
The LBCC library is proposing assigning fines on overdue books, starting fall 2012. This is warranted due to the number of books not returned in a timely fashion by students, especially the reserved items. Continue reading
New Faculty Advising Plan and the Academic Planning Assistants
Beginning in the fall of 2012, all new students will be assigned a faculty adviser. To discuss how this new faculty advising plan will impact the division and the role of the existing Academic Planning Assistant position, the Business, Healthcare, and Workforce (BHW) division’s leadership team met on May 1. Continue reading
The Changing Nature of Life
Change is an inevitability. From the moment we are born, we are thrown into a world that is constantly changing around us. Every creature, by nature, will oppose change because it goes against their daily routine. Many people struggle to adapt to change, not Jane Barton. Continue reading
Community College Students Underrepresented in Government Polls
You can’t measure what you can’t see best sums up the government’s view on community college graduation rates and is at the core of the report and action plan released two weeks ago. Continue reading
Re-Choired Element Chamber Choir
The name of the Chamber Choir is the Re-Choired Element Chamber Choir, per James Reddan, choir director. This group will be traveling across the pond to London, UK to sing in an international mass choir and give a separate solo concert as part of the 2012 Olympic Games. Continue reading
Cherry Blossoms Festival
The Cherry Blossom Festival in the Diversity Achievement Center was held last Tuesday. The main idea of the festival is a celebration of all things that are short lived. Continue reading
