EvCC College News

EvCC Adds $30,000 for Student Scholarships - Apply by March 1

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 09:09:47 PST

Everett Community College is creating 40 new $750 student scholarships for Spring quarter by adding $30,000 to its scholarship fund.

Running Start Information Session Feb. 9

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Thu, 21 Jan 2010 09:57:30 PST

High school students and their parents can learn about Everett Community College's Running Start program at an information session 6 p.m. Feb. 9 in Gray Wolf Hall, Room 166.

The Absolutely True Film Series - Tuesdays at EvCC

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 12:17:30 PST

Everett Community College is showing a series of free movies this month about Native American culture with the next film at 6 p.m. Feb. 9.

EvCC Seeks Accreditation Comments

wfrankhouser@everettcc.edu (William Frankhouser) — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 14:46:50 PST

Everett Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and the U.S. Department of Education.

Shannon Affholter, Vikki Strand Join EvCC Foundation Board

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Fri, 29 Jan 2010 09:08:40 PST

Everett city councilman Shannon Affholter and businesswoman Vikki Strand have joined the Everett Community College Foundation Board of Trustees.

Get Free Tax Help at EvCC

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:44:27 PST

Everett Community College's accounting department and AARP are teaming up to offer free tax preparation to middle- and low-income taxpayers, especially those age 60 and older. Tax clinics will be offered Jan. 28 until April 15 on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-8 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. at EvCC's Rainier Hall, Room 104. The college is located at 2000 Tower St.

ORCA Students Help with New Underwater Monitoring Station

wfrankhouser@everettcc.edu (William Frankhouser) — Wed, 27 Jan 2010 09:12:54 PST

An underwater monitoring station recently installed in Puget Sound near Mukilteo is providing real-time, online data showing water temperature, salinity and dissolved oxygen levels. The station is the result of a partnership between the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology), the Port of Everett, and Everett Community College's Ocean Research College Academy (ORCA).

Aviation Technical Services Donates 767 Airplane Rudder to EvCC

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:06:39 PST

Aviation Technical Services (ATS) donated a Boeing 767 rudder that was removed from service to EvCC's Aviation Maintenance Technology school Jan. 20. EvCC will use the part to teach students about composite materials repair. Composites are increasingly being used to construct aircraft, including the Boeing 787.

EvCC Welcomes New Trustee Gigi Burke

wfrankhouser@everettcc.edu (William Frankhouser) — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 07:58:13 PST

Gov. Christine Gregoire has appointed Everett businesswoman Gigi Burke to Everett Community College's Board of Trustees. Burke has more than 20 years of business leadership experience, including working as an owner and vice president of Crown Distributing from 1989 to 2007.

Fred Meyer Donates $5,000 to Hi-Q - Become a Sponsor Now!

wfrankhouser@everettcc.edu (William Frankhouser) — Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:01:15 PST

Fred Meyer Stores is donating $5,000 to support Hi-Q, an academic quiz competition for Snohomish and Island County high school students.

Funding, Support Available for Future Teachers - Join TEA!

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Tue, 29 Dec 2009 13:09:26 PST

Future teachers can scholarships, help finding money for college, mentoring and academic support through Everett Community College's new Teacher Education Advancement program.

Stretch Out Your Tuition Payments - Ask about the 20-40 Plan

wfrankhouser@everettcc.edu (William Frankhouser) — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 16:14:33 PST

Stretch Out Your Tuition Payments - Ask about the 20-40 Plan

Construction Starts on Student Fitness and Health Center

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 17:26:57 PST

Everett Community College will celebrate the start of construction on its new Student Fitness and Health Center at 1 p.m. Sept. 15.

EvCC Aviation Maintenance Program Wins Award

wfrankhouser@everettcc.edu (William Frankhouser) — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 07:54:20 PST

Everett Community College's Aviation Maintenance Department has received the Paine Field chapter of the Washington Pilots Association Sponsor of the Year award.

EvCC Student Artist and Lecture Series - Free Performance by Sonos Feb. 19

kschiffner@everettcc.edu (Katherine Schiffner) — Wed, 03 Feb 2010 12:06:42 PST

Everett Community College's 2010 Artist and Lecture Series includes three dynamic performances of music from around the world - all for free. The series starts on Feb. 19 with Sonos, continues April 8 with Ballet Folklorico Mexico and ends with the Northstar Dance Company May 16.