The Modern Dance Production of PCC presented Suite Entertainment, which included soundtracks from different movies, in two performances May 11 and 12.
Librarian ready to start a new chapter.
After working at the Shatford Library for 32 years, Mary Ann Laun has decided to retire and pursue other goals. “I would like for people to remember me as a passionate person and always saying yes to students,” said recently.
Fall classes to be cut by almost 8 percent
The number of class sections being offered this fall has been cut by almost 8 percent from the previous year. The number of sections will drop from 2,361 last year, to 2,180, officials said this week.
QR codes making the physical world clickable
Almost everyone has seen one: the little square images that look like digitized ink blots appearing on ads outside store windows and in newspapers. They’re called “Quick Response” codes, QR for short, and they allow access to information in the physical world as if from a link on the internet, by pressing a button.
Champion Speech and Debate Team Hosts Poetry Slam
A poetry slam competition was held at PCC May 8 in the Creveling Lounge.
PCC students fall in love with ‘Avengers’
PCC students are raving about the blockbuster hit The Avengers, as it continues to be number one at the box office after two weeks from its release.
Students Rehearse for Choreo-Tales performance
As dancers jump and spin, choreographers give critiques and offer advice. It’s all in an effort to perfect the upcoming performance “Choreo-Tales”, which begins on Friday in Sexson Auditorium.
“The concept of “Choreo-Tales”, has to do with stories expressed through movement,” said Director Cheryl Banks-Smith. ” Some of the dance narratives are literal and others are more abstract but inspired by some aspect of literature.” she added
Badminton team has winning season
The all freshman women’s badminton team has won its fourth consecutive South Coast Conference title finishing the season with a record of 13-1, with one team member wining the state championship.
New police chief aims to improve safety on campus
Just weeks after his appointment, PCC’s new Chief of Police Stanton “Stan” H. Perez recalled the moment he knew he wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement. He was 13 years old and was riding his bike in an unsafe area near his home in Sacramento, when a highway patrol officer approached him and asked if his mother would approve of where he was playing. Perez responded that his mother did not approve of him playing in that location.
Shatford Library shifts to new research database
The Shatford Library is shifting its current database to a new catalog database, according to library Dean Mary Ann Laun.