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Cooperative Work Experience hosts Employer Recognition event
Cooperative Work Experience (CWE) at Clackamas Community College (CCC) connects students with area employers to gain valuable experience in their area of study. CCC will host an Employer Recognition event for employers involved with CWE students on Tuesday, June 11, from 4:00pm to 6:00pm in the Gregory Forum. CWE is an internship program that enables…
Read MoreCCC hosts annual Festival Latino
Clackamas Community College (CCC) hosts Festival Latino on Saturday, June 8 from noon to 4 p.m. in the Gregory Forum. This family-friendly event is an opportunity for the Latino community to visit the college’s Oregon City campus and explore its offerings. Festival Latino activities include folk dancing, music, college tours, face painting, guest speakers and…
Read MoreCCC graduation ceremonies are June 13 and 14
Hundreds of Clackamas Community College (CCC) students will mark graduation in two ceremonies in June. Students earning their General Educational Development (GED) and Adult High School Diploma will take part in the Thursday, June 13, graduation. Those completing degrees and certificates will be recognized in the Friday, June 14, ceremony. Both ceremonies begin at 7…
Read MoreAthletic Hall of Fame honors athletes and community supporters
Former Clackamas Community College (CCC) athletes and teams, as well as supporters in the community, will be honored at the fourth annual Hall of Fame Banquet and Alumni Reunion. The event will be held on Saturday, June 8, from 5:00pm to 9:00pm in the college’s Randall Gym. Athletics are an important part of student life…
Read MoreAmerican Cancer Society to “Paint the Town Purple”
The American Cancer Society will “Paint the Town Purple” in celebration of its annual Relay For Life event. Wednesday, May 22, at 9:00am, Mayor Lori DeRemer will join Relay For Life volunteers at New Seasons Market to encourage community members to form teams for the Relay For Life of North Clackamas. This is the community’s…
Read MorePowerful ‘Grace Before Dying’ photo exhibit at CCC
The Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola has historically been one of the most dangerous maximum security prisons in the United States. A voluntary inmate hospice program initiated in 1998 has transformed the prison into one of the least violent. “Grace Before Dying” is an award-winning photographic documentary by Lori Waselchuk that chronicles the prisoner-run hospice…
Read MoreCompose Writing Conference kicks off with ‘Hemingway Feast’
The second annual Compose Creative Writing Conference takes place Saturday, June 1, at Clackamas Community College. On Friday, May 31, “A Hemingway Feast” dinner event introduce guests to an eight-page, unpublished letter written by Ernest Hemingway that was recently donated to the college. Both events are open to the public. The free, daylong Creative Writing…
Read MoreMental Health Month observed
May is National Mental Health Month and in observance the National Alliance on Mental Illness of Clackamas County will be observing it with a Stand Up Comedy show put on by people who have been impacted by mental illness at Marylhurst College. Stand Up for Mental Health shows look at the lighter side of taking…
Read MoreJune Clackamas Community College (CCC) calendar of events
June 5, 12 Chrysalis: Women Writers Local author Pat Lichen guides women writers of all levels through discussions of their work. Chrysalis meets from noon to 2 p.m. in the Literary Arts Center, Room 220 in Rook Hall. For information, call 503-594-3254. June 5 Instrumental Jazz Night Concert begins at 7 p.m. Niemeyer Center, Osterman…
Read MoreChamber member receives award
Farmers Insurance presented Kadel’s Auto Body with the 2012 North American Regional MSO Group of the Year award on Tuesday, March 19, 2013. This National Business Partnership Award was presented to Kadel’s in recognition and appreciation of outstanding commitment to service and excellence. “Farmers Insurance is pleased to present Kadel’s Auto Body with this year’s…
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