2017 News Archive
January
- Edmonds CC to host winter quarter career fair, Jan. 26
- Celebrate the Lunar New Year with Edmonds CC
- New book by Edmonds CC instructor explores contemplative practices for teaching sustainability
- A message from President Dr. Jean Hernandez
- Edmonds CC students to resolve real-life scenarios in Ethics Challenge
February
- Free on-campus 2016 tax prep and e-file
- Edmonds CC almuna Yasmin Dunn honored with Transforming Lives award
- Top student scholars named to All-Washington Academic Team
- Interactive exhibit explores intersectionality, diversity March 1-2
March
- Hazel Miller Foundation awards $20,000 grant toward student scholarships
- Edmonds CC to offer first bachelor's degree fall 2017
- Rep. Rick Larsen visits with Edmonds CC ‘Dreamers,’ DACA students
- TEDxSnoIsleLibraries Salon, Edmonds CC present an evening on personal renaissance
- More than 40 local employers to attend spring quarter career fair
- Learn how to save a life with Hands-only CPR, free training April 13
April
- Investment in an Edmonds CC education sees positive returns
- Edmonds Community College President Jean Hernandez announces plans to retire
- Celebrate our 32nd annual powwow, “Water is Life,” May 6-7
- Edmonds CC supports first Latinx Health Careers and Job Fair, May 8
May
- Edmonds CC receives $65,000 Herbert B. Jones Foundation grant
- Experience life as a Triton at #DiscoverEdmondsCC
- Gov. Inslee visits with Edmonds CC need-based grant recipients, immigrant and MESA students
- Students perform Soiree Fatale: An evening of music celebrating women
- Differently-Abled Awareness Week offers wheelchair basketball, Paralympic keynote speaker
- A Time to Remember: Edmonds CC to host Memorial Day Ceremony May 24
- President Hernandez to be Grand Marshal of "An Edmonds Kind of 4th" parade
June
- New student trustee dedicated to service, being a voice for students
- Celebrating our graduates: 50th annual Commencement ceremony June 9
- Take a look back at Edmonds CC's 2016-17 accomplishments
- Two Edmonds CC athletics leaders advance to new positions
- Reading Apprenticeship literacy program takes readers beyond the text
- Report sheds light on value of two-year engineering technology degree
July
- Edmonds CC cultivates entrepreneurial mindset, culture with upcoming training
- New online open source library provides access to manufacturing tools, materials
August
- Community college faculty from across the state learn 3D printing at Edmonds CC
- Edmonds CC Foundation awards $50,000 in full-ride scholarships
- Rep. Rick Larsen talks with composite recycling team at Edmonds CC
- Edmonds CC launches updated, vibrant website redesign
- Edmonds CC becomes tobacco, smoke-free campus Sept. 11
September
- Edmonds CC receives accolades, reaccreditation from NWCCU
- Edmonds CC remains committed to defending DACA, students
- Get moving for student success at Edmonds CC's 5K Walk and Run Oct. 28
- Be prepared for fall quarter construction, impacts to parking
- Edmonds CC art gallery features ‘Intersecting Parallels’ by Gabriel Marquez
- Edmonds CC to host political forum Oct. 10, civil discourse panel Oct. 17
- Edmonds CC earns National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education certification
October
- Edmonds CC to host grand reopening of Diversity Student Center
- Edmonds CC to host fall quarter career fair, Oct. 18
- Campus Community Read explores American history through a black father’s letter to his son
- Kicking off the academic year with a new mission
- Campus to participate in Great ShakeOut earthquake drill Oct. 19
- Haunted STEM lab at Edmonds CC Oct. 27
- Edmonds CC to honor Army veterans at Veterans Day Celebration Nov. 1
- Public hearing on the use of campus facilities for First Amendment activities
- Edmonds CC launches search for the college's next president
- Apprenticeship Celebration to feature opportunities to earn while you learn
November
- Edmonds CC Foundation, with support of title sponsor Vivacity, raises $54,300 at 5K Walk and Run
- Edmonds CC names interim college president during search
- College launches scholarship campaign, in honor of President Hernandez, for homeless, previously incarcerated students
- Edmonds CC earns Achieving the Dream Leader College designation
- Train for in-demand cybersecurity jobs and learn from industry experts
- Rep. Rick Larsen visits Head Start, Early Head Start learning programs