Teaching child development and special education here at PCC, the mother of two is currently working on her PHD in higher education at Claremont Graduate University. Puglia found time in between all that to run and campaign for an empty seat on the La Canada Unified School District Board, which resides in PCC’s District 1 area, and eventually won the race.
Forum aims to recommend new structure
Members of the Budget Resource and Allocation Committee (BRAC) and the Institutional Effectiveness Committee (IEC) met on Friday in the hopes of formulating ideas for a more transparent and understandable administrative structure.
New police officer joins the ranks
Officer Don Norek, the newest member of the campus police, was recently introduced and sworn in at the Board of Trustees meeting.
Tony Barbone named athletic director
PCC has named Tony Barbone as the school’s newest athletic director and he will take over the position early next year.
No home field for men’s soccer during playoffs
Unfortunately, the Lancers, who finished above .500 with a and an 8-6-7 record, will not technically have home field advantage even when they will be the “home” team.
Water polo much improved despite record
Share: With its injury plagued 2013 season coming to a close, the women’s water polo team looked much improved despite its heartbreaking 12-10 defeat to East Los Angeles College Thursday. Follow:
Water bottles can be toxic
Share: BPA is the main component of polycarbonate, the hard, and clear plastic sometimes used to make water bottles, baby bottles, food storage containers and other items like contact lenses, CDs and electronics devices. With numerous water companies such as VOSS, who sells water in glass bottles, to Smartwater who adds minerals and electrolytes to help benefit the consumers, many have questions. “I put all my food and drinks in glass jars” natural sciences professor Yuet-Ling O’Connor said. “I can’t find any lids however that …
New trustee brings years of planning experience
Share: With an extensive record of public service in the city of Pasadena, Ross Selvidge takes over the Area 1 trustee seat with a wealth of experience in the city. Selvidge has more than 35 years of experience in fiscal and economic management. Some of Selvidge’s titles include: planning commissioner,?Recreation and Parks commissioner and board member on the Rose Bowl Stadium Operating Company, just to name a few. Education has always been a focus for Selvidge. Working as a co-chairman and chairman of the Library …