Share: The $10.5 million Administrative Information System (AIS), LancerPoint will be available for the summer 2013 registration period according to school officials. Follow:
Panel presented new plans for accreditation needs
Share: PCC is due for its next accreditation December 2014, leaving only a short span for the college to repair its deficiency in institutional planning that has left the school on warning throughout the past decade. Follow:
SCENE: Enter the dragon
Share: It was an impressive sight of acrobatics, sound and color Wednesday afternoon as the Developing Virtue Secondary School took center stage to perform traditional Chinese dances and songs. Follow:
Upcoming Events
Share: Tuesday April 2 CSU Los Angeles Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 10 a.m. L110. University of Phoenix Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 10:30 a.m. Quad. Converse University Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 1 p.m. L110. Wednesday April 3 UC Berkeley Rep. visit – Transfer advisement. 9 a.m. L110. ASPCC Executive Board Meeting. noon CC212 Writing workshop with Andrew Lam. 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. C333. Lam is an award winning journalist, writer, and radio commentator. Admission is free and light refreshments will be served. …
Courier adviser put on administrative leave
Share: Editor’s note: This story has been updated since it was first posted Warren Swil, a journalism professor who advises the Courier was put on administrative leave on March 28, leaving the staff with the immense pressure of putting out a paper while grappling with the fact that the top story they had to investigate centered around their former adviser. Follow:
LETTER FROM THE EDITOR: Perseverance under pressure
Share: There was a feeling of apprehension in the newsroom on Thursday. Minutes before the start of class, I saw Mr. Swil, the Courier adviser, and the VAMS dean, Joe Futtner, walking away from the classroom, and their conversation looked serious. In the newsroom, people became uneasy; class was delayed and no one knew why. Follow:
Academic Senate begins no confidence debate
In an extraordinary four-hour meeting, the Academic Senate debated whether or not to take up a no confidence vote in the leadership of PCC President Mark Rocha and his administration at their meeting on April 1.
Rocha and Fraser face off on the radio
Questions of shared governance at PCC was the main talking point when President Mark Rocha and AS President Simon Fraser went head to head on Larry Mantle’s show on KPCC on Monday.
University Night informs night owls
Night owls were given the chance to speak to 40 university representatives from across the state and country on University Night, on March 27.
SCENE: The Rocha Years
Share: TIMELINE: Major college milestones during the tenure of the current president/superintendent. Follow: