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Judy Shepard to speak on campus
Judy Shepard will speak Wednesday, Jan. 29 at 7:30 p.m. in the Campus Gymnasium on "Hate Crimes and Social Justice." In October 1998, Judy Shepard lost her 21-year-old son, Matthew, to a murder inspired by anti-gay hate.
"Judy is determined to use her grief over her son's death to make a difference. She is now speaking to audiences nationwide about what they can do to make their schools and communities safer for everyone," says an SCC press release.
Tickets are $10, general admission; $5, SCC students and children. For more information call 546-4606.
UW defers admission for some students
Due to overenrollment, the University of Washington is deferring admission for some students who qualify under the Direct Transfer Agreement and who applied for Winter and Spring Quarters of 2003, announced Jeff Omalanz-Hood of the SCC Advising and Counseling Center.
Deferred students are admitted the academic quarter immediately following the one for which they applied and are allowed to count an additional 15 community college credits (taken during the quarter of deferment) toward the total needed for graduation from the university, according to Omalanz-Hood.
For more information call 546-4559.
Thursday deadline for spring study-abroad program
Thursday, Jan. 9 is the deadline to apply for the Spring Quarter study-abroad program in Florence, Italy. Some financial aid is available. For more information call Mari Ishiguro, at 546-4627 or e-mail misigur@ctc.edu.
Way to go Dolphins!
The SCC Women's Volleyball Team took second place out of 16 teams competing at the NWAACC conference tournament in late November, said Athletic Director Ken Burrus. In the history of Shoreline Community College, no athletic team had ever competed in an NWAACC-sponsored championship game, he added. Mount Hood Community College won first place.
Shoreline clubs show they care
Thirteen boxes of food were collected for the fall food drive sponsored by the Multicultural/Diversity Education Center, Student Clubs and The Women's Center, announced the office assistant, Esther Pineiro-Hall. "The enthusiasm and response was wonderful!" she added.
Students and staff delivered the donated foods to the Union Gospel Mission, Shoreline Community Center for Human Services (First Steps Program), Northwest Harvest and St. Matthews Church.
Student work earns international awards
Two entries by Shoreline Community College Visual Communication Technology (VCT) students won awards at the International Gallery of Superb Printing competition. The Puget Sound Center Annual Report, which was designed and laid out by former Shoreline student Mariann Farrell, received an honorable mention, and a poster designed by graphic design student Darcie Nelson took a bronze. Congrats Mariann and Darcie!
-- from the SCC Web site and Public Information Office
© 2003 Shoreline Community College
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