Pierce is facing a budget deficit for the first time in more than 30 years. Faculty discussed the issue Nov. 19 at Academic Senate. Interim
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Comfort on Canvas
One of the more unintentionally funny parts of class is when teachers inadvertently mispronounce a student’s name. This can be alleviated with the new Canvas
Pierce success rate increases
Increasing in popularity, online courses are proving to be a thriving method of education that has led to a rise in success at Pierce. The
Deficit looming
At Monday’s academic senate meeting, Instructor of Psychology and Academic Senate Treasurer Angela Belden said that the budget committee is projecting a $4.8 million deficit.
Academic Senate introduces acting president
Sheri Berger introduced herself to the senate as the acting president of Pierce College. She reported the status of choosing a new college president
College hour on hold
The issue of low enrollment loomed over Monday’s Academic Senate meeting as faculty members discussed the success of College Promise. Vice President of Student Services
Making new connections
Though some of the blue fences have been taken down, campus construction is not complete. However, administration said they are working with what they have
Guided Pathways, misconceived notions
Pierce Academic Senate members voted to approve this year’s plan for the Guided Pathways program by March 30 or they will lose $1.8 million for
Need the green to go green
There’s no set price tag to be environmentally conscious, but Pierce College will see what $12,000 can do. The Pierce College Associated Student Organization (ASO)
Con: Gender Bias
Women are often thought of as having feminine roles in society, with men being grouped into masculine stereotypes. But on our campus, both sexes cross