2020 News Archive
January
- “The Tribe Has Spoken” returns to the Black Box Theatre for its fifth season
- Edmonds CC committed to developing STEM talent to meet industry needs
- Marketing wins four regional awards
- Martin Luther King Jr. celebration to feature keynote Nikkita Oliver
- Novel coronavirus: Stay informed, stay healthy!
- Build It NOW Program helps inventors get from idea to prototype in six weeks
- Edmonds CC's Martin Luther King Jr. celebration rescheduled for Feb. 6
- Learn how to start a business this spring at Edmonds CC's Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship
February
- Edmonds CC collects record-breaking 22,500 food donations to help feed hungry students
- Student rocketeers invited to Edmonds CC's 2020 Aerospace Conference Feb. 15
- UP North Players to premiere original “Roll of the Dice” improv comedy show Feb. 22-March 21
- U.S. Army veteran to serve as Edmonds CC vice president of finance and operations
- Edmonds CC to host film screening, discussion to honor Japanese American WWII Veterans Feb. 20
- Hazel Miller Foundation donates $1.5M to Edmonds CC's STEM campaign
- Free electronics, paper recycling on campus March 7
- Edmonds CC student Vinicius Armucho honored with Transforming Lives award
March
- ADVISORY: Edmonds CC to cancel large campus events until further notice
- ADVISORY: Edmonds CC campus closed to the public March 18 to April 3; spring quarter start delayed one week
- Edmonds CC students recognized as top Washington state scholars
- ADVISORY: Edmonds CC serving students and the community remotely until April 27; all spring quarter classes held 100% online
April
- Emergency funding available for students impacted by COVID-19
- ADVISORY: Edmonds CC extends remote operations through May 10; all spring quarter classes 100% online
- Edmonds CC trustees approve college's new name: Edmonds College
- Edmonds College student government donates $50,000 to Student Emergency Fund
- Edmonds College to award $1.44 million in CARES Act funding to students
- Edmonds College prototypes, manufactures face shields to meet COVID-19 needs of health care workers
May
- Edmonds College to host 7th annual Memorial Day Ceremony virtually, May 22
- Verdant Health Commission provides $11K to help feed Edmonds College students
- Edmonds College awards scholarships to Community Read winners
- Edmonds College Foundation to hold annual gala fundraiser virtually, June 2-6
- Edmonds College extends remote operations through spring quarter, June 19
June
- Edmonds College features emerging artists in new, online art gallery
- Edmonds College extends remote operations through June 30
- Celebrating our graduates: 53rd annual Commencement ceremony is online June 19
- Edmonds College Foundation raises over $277,000 in first virtual gala
- Sign up now for online summer youth camps at Edmonds College
July
- Six Edmonds College student government officers transferring to four-year universities
- Edmonds College extends remote operations through at least Aug. 28
- Edmonds College receives $3 million grant for health care training program
- Edmonds College, Snohomish County partner to produce PPE
- Public hearing on Washington Administrative Code regarding traffic rules
August
- Earn an applied bachelor's degree in IT Application Development at Edmonds College
- Edmonds College receives $1.38 million to support low-income, first-generation college students, students with disabilities
- Join an online information session about Edmonds College
- ADVISORY: Edmonds College extends remote operations through at least Jan. 1
- Free online panel: Learn to pivot for resilience with local business owners, entrepreneurs
- Earn your Amazon Web Services certification at Edmonds College
- Two EC faculty contribute to fifth edition of renowned English textbook
September
- Edmonds College opens new residence hall for fall 2020; virtual celebration Oct. 22
- ADVISORY: Edmonds College is open, fall quarter starts Sept. 21
- Edmonds College names Athmar Al-Ghanim as 2020-21 student trustee
- Edmonds College opens new STEM and Nursing building for fall 2020, virtual celebration Oct. 22
- Edmonds College to host virtual Manufacturing Month 2020 events, Oct. 2-Oct. 22
October
- Edmonds College receives $2.2 million Title III grant for strengthening, supporting student success
- Tritons, we want your input!
- Edmonds College partners with Verdant Health Commission, Volunteers of America of Western Washington to place a 2-1-1 community resource advocate on campus
- Edmonds College awarded over $1.1 million for materials science education
- Free, drive-through flu shot clinic at Edmonds College Oct. 19-23, Oct. 26-27
- Edmonds College Foundation awards over $277K in scholarships
November
- Edmonds College to hold public hearing on student conduct codes, nondiscrimination and harassment policy on Nov. 10
- Edmonds College to hold virtual Veterans Day Celebration Nov. 10
- Edmonds College extends remote operations through at least March 19
- Edmonds College awards $1.4 million in CARES Act funding to students
- Edmonds College wins seven regional awards for marketing, communications
- Verdant Health Commission extends program to help feed Edmonds College students
December
- Edmonds College is open, winter quarter starts Jan. 4
- Artist, Edmonds College supporter d'Elaine Johnson recognized as CWU 2020 Distinguished alumni
- Emergency Funding for students experiencing financial difficulties
- Edmonds College STEM and nursing building earns green building certification
- Edmonds College student wins Optimal Community College Scholarship