higher education Archive
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Black United Fund College Fair
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No Comments“I have discovered in life that there are ways of getting almost anywhere you want to go, if you really want to go”—Langston Hughes On Saturday, Dec. 11, the Black... -
Scholarship Season Begins
Posted on November 24, 2010 | No CommentsThe Oregon Student Assistance Commission has announced the opening of its scholarship application season for students planning to attend college in the fall of 2011. The commission administers more than... -
Career Path Success Initiative
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsLeaders announce sweeping effort Hundreds of education, business, and community leaders have launched a new “cradle to career” initiative that creates a new path to success for local young people.... -
International Focus Brings Diversity
Posted on November 16, 2010 | No CommentsNguyen Truong is one of many Vietnamese students at Portland Community College, and one of 700 students from 90 countries enrolled at PCC. The college has been growing its International... -
College Dropouts Cost Us All
Posted on November 16, 2010 | No CommentsWorking together to support students By Judge Greg Mathis Oftentimes, when we think of a student who drops out of college, we think of how that will affect them. We... -
College Help for Adult Learners
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsThe State of Oregon will host a booth for adult learners on accessing college, Friday and Saturday, Nov. 12-13, at the College Fair held at the Oregon Convention Center. The... -
Finding the Right College
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsHigh school students and their parents are invited to an informative program at the Kenton Library on choosing the right college. A successful college experience happens when a student is... -
Dentists Make Diversity Pledge
Posted on November 9, 2010 | No CommentsGroup ‘deeply regrets’ past discrimination The American Dental Association has issued an acknowledgment that it deeply regrets not taking a stronger stand against discriminatory membership practices during the pre-civil rights era.... -
Latino College Fair Coming
Posted on November 3, 2010 | No CommentsFor the third year, Milwaukie High will host a bilingual college fair for Latino families, providing information about how to prepare for college, and how to apply for college admission...
