Mathematics isn’t in any way a simple or palpable form of science that can be communicated to students as it is with a
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More math teachers means more math classes
Pierce College is the permanent home for two new faculty members in its math department. Mitra Navab and Edouard Tchertchian are among some
Iconic storyteller transfers with three degrees
His white shirt says “Peace is Possible” and his matching more-salt-than-pepper beard shows this former Pierce College student has been around the block
Football coach to retire
Throughout the Pierce College campus, William Norton, who plans to retire after the spring semester, is best known as a football coach and a professor
Physics professor to retire after 4 decades of teaching
William Duxler, one of Pierce’s prior Physics Department chairs, will be retiring after nearly 40 years of working with the school. Duxler, who was
Auto professor reaches out to students through cars
For Tom Rosdahl, the years he’s spent at Pierce have translated into the satisfaction of seeing more of his students in the automotive program go
Department chair to become adjunct professor
After teaching at Pierce College for 45 years, Lynne O’Hanlon, chair of the Computer Science Department, will be retiring from her current position and continuing
Vice president to retire
She vividly remembers Pierce College’s 50th anniversary celebration, to which 50 former students were invited to speak of their lives today. That is one
Learning Center loses director
The director of the Learning Center has decided to apply her knowledge to other aspects of her life. Kathleen Boddicker will be retiring at
Roger Tishler: A man you can count on
A 28-year veteran instructor of mathematics is joining the growing list of those retiring at the end of this semester. Instructor Roger Tishler, who