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New Madera Center learning community stays focused on the ‘goal’
December 8, 2009 – 11:59 am | No Comment
New Madera Center learning community stays focused on the ‘goal’

A new program of courses at Madera Center sets a solid foundation of education to ensure students receive the tools needed to transfer to a four-year college or university.

FCC Police Academy to provide new officers for Fresno Police Department
August 27, 2009 – 12:05 pm | No Comment
FCC Police Academy to provide new officers for Fresno Police Department

The Fresno Police Department, with a recent federal grant, will be hiring 26 additional officers. The new officers will likely come from the FCC Police Academy where future officers are trained with a unique focus toward law enforcement in the Central Valley.

Reedley College receives grant for workforce development
July 24, 2009 – 3:55 pm | No Comment
Reedley College receives grant for workforce development

A grant from the Tulare County Workforce Investment Board will fund vocational programs in health care and manufacturing.

Local designers converge on Willow International for fast-paced competition
June 29, 2009 – 11:58 am | No Comment
Local designers converge on Willow International for fast-paced competition

Iron Designer Live competition, presented by Fresno Design Alliance and Willow International Center, provides local nonprofit with a brand-new logo—all in about an hour.

Iron Designer Live – Video
June 1, 2009 – 10:58 am | No Comment
Iron Designer Live – Video

Video compilation of the Iron Designer Live competition, held on May 13 at the Willow International Center.

Yard sale will raise funds to send FCC entrepreneurs to national conference
May 22, 2009 – 3:33 pm | No Comment
Yard sale will raise funds to send FCC entrepreneurs to national conference

The Fresno City College CEO Club offers students a chance to learn and work toward their goal of business ownership. Currently, they are raising funds to attend the national conference in October.

Energizing the Valley’s Economy: Putting Great Ideas into Action – Part 1
May 18, 2009 – 3:42 pm | No Comment
Energizing the Valley’s Economy: Putting Great Ideas into Action – Part 1

Video update to SCCCD’s response to the demands of Valley workforce development. The video was presented at the 2008 State Center Community College District Workforce Development Forum.

Energizing the Valley’s Economy: Putting Great Ideas into Action – Part 2
May 18, 2009 – 3:40 pm | No Comment
Energizing the Valley’s Economy: Putting Great Ideas into Action – Part 2

Video update to SCCCD’s response to the demands of Valley workforce development. The video was presented at the 2008 State Center Community College District Workforce Development Forum.

Partnership with PG&E prepares students for a bright future
March 30, 2009 – 10:25 am | No Comment
Partnership with PG&E prepares students for a bright future

A special ceremony took place this spring at the PG&E Clubhouse Building, as 28 military veterans completed the PowerPathway™ program that will enable them to work in the utility and energy sectors.

Career Advancement Academy starts with success
March 27, 2009 – 10:19 am | One Comment
Career Advancement Academy starts with success

When you walk into the Computer Aided Manufacturing classroom in T-103, you will see 20-25 eager students on computers learning how to design various tools with special software programs.

When life gives you lemons, make lemonade
March 25, 2009 – 10:45 am | No Comment
When life gives you lemons, make lemonade

Times are tough. While life can be a struggle during a recession, it’s also a good time to reconsider your future. By attending community college, you can make an investment in your future job security by learning new job skills or learning a new trade.

Reedley College handles food safety in one-day class
September 5, 2008 – 12:32 pm | No Comment
Reedley College handles food safety in one-day class

Line supervisors, facility managers and other food safety personnel from local packinghouses updated their food safety knowledge during a one-day course offered by Reedley College.