Edmonds College Currents: Winter 2024
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Program Spotlights
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Manufacturing Pilot Program
Edmonds College is the only West Coast college selected by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME) to participate in a three-year pilot program that aims to dramatically increase the manufacturing workforce.
MyEdmondsNews Article | Everett Herald Article
- BAS enrollment open ... A Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) is ideal if you’re ready to upskill and build on your previous work and educational experiences. Our programs are accepting applications for fall 2024 ... Read the story
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CAP students volunteer with Habitat for Humanity ... Students in the Construction pre-Apprenticeship Program recently volunteered to help with a home rehabilitation project in Everett ... Read the story
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AI speaker series launched ... Dr. Semih Tareen discussed how gene therapy and AI are changing biomedicine in the first AI speaker series event on campus. Stay tuned for the next speaker ... Read the story
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CRI’s continued success fueled by devoted participants WorkFirst program recognition ... Part-time faculty Penny Robins and Edmonds were recognized for their efforts in helping families progress towards self-sufficiency ... Read the story
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Making Waves
The Butterfly Effect
Edmonds instructor Dr. Gwen Shlichta is revisiting a research project on cabbage white butterflies that she started 25 years ago to determine how climate changes have impacted the species.
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- Electric car grant ... More electric vehicle charging stations are coming to campus after Edmonds received a grant of $532,500 through the Washington State EV Charging Program ... Read the story
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Unique tutoring program finds a home on campus ... The House of Wisdom, a nonprofit started by an Edmonds alum that aims to assist first-generation, immigrant, and refugee students, has relocated to Gateway Hall on campus ... Read the story
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200 wins for Coach Gray … Men’s basketball coach Ed Gray recorded his 200th victory with the Tritons in a Feb. 17 victory over Mount Vernon … Read the story
- Baseball & Softball ranked … Edmonds baseball was ranked No. 7 and softball is No. 9 in the NWAC pre-season polls. Both teams kicked off their season in late February … Schedule info
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Campus Happenings
Triton Visit Day
Mark your calendars for June 7! Everyone is invited to explore campus on their own or take a guided tour to learn more about the many programs and resources Edmonds offers.
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Art Exhibition … Last chance to see Edmonds alumnus Kodi Sershon’s “Cut One’s Teeth” on display at the Art Gallery until March 15 … Read more
- Job Fair … You're invited to the 2024 Lynnwood Regional Job Fair on March 27, 4-7 p.m., in Seaview Gym! Amazon, City of Everett, and FedEx Express are a few of the many employers who will be there … Register now
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Expanding Your Horizons … Expanding Your Horizons 2024 will be held at Edmonds on Wednesday, March 27. Girls grades 8-12 are invited to explore careers in STEM … Learn more
- Swift Orange Line Block Party … Join us for a lively event as Edmonds and Community Transit host the Swift Orange Line Block Party on Saturday, March 30, from 12-3 p.m. … Learn more
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Salsa Night … Come learn some salsa dancing and listen to our Jazz and Salsa Band on Friday, May 10 from 7-10 p.m. … Learn more
- Commencement: June 14 … Commencement is right around the corner, on Friday, June 14. Students must apply for graduation as they register for their final classes … Learn more
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