Instructional Skills Workshop planned
Jackson Community College will host an Instructional Skills Workshop for current teachers and teacher education students utilizing a highly successful teaching model to enhance skills. It may be taken for two graduate credits from Spring Arbor University or two undergraduate credits from JCC, and may be applied toward recertification.
JCC faculty members to present poetic works
Jackson Community College writing faculty members will present their own writings and welcome the works of students during a poetry reading at 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 27, in Bert Walker Hall Room 117 on the main campus.
Golden Jets hockey season may be cancelled due to funding
Jackson Community College's Golden Jets hockey team may cancel its season this year, as costs for the club sport are proving prohibitive to prospective players.
A Thousand Free Online Courses Now Available for Students Whose Studies Have Been Interrupted by Hurricane Katrina
Jackson Community College joins The Sloan Consortium, an international association of colleges and universities committed to quality online education, in offering students whose studies have been interrupted by Hurricane Katrina an opportunity to continue their education tuition-free.
Programs examine historical events linked to today's headlines
Jackson Community College will present two upcoming presentations offering historical looks at people and events related to issues today, such as Constitution Day and Hurricane Katrina.
JCC Hosts Golden Jet Airdrome Tournament
Jackson Community College will host disc golfers from around the region for the Golden Jet Airdrome Tournament on Saturday, Sept. 24, on JCC's new 18-hole disc golf course.
Four-year colleges & universities visit JCC
Find out more about your options for higher education when Jackson Community College hosts College Night from 6:30 to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 11, in the Victor Cuiss Fieldhouse.
Mark your calendars: Project Success Day planned for all students
Project Success Day is a special day at JCC when classes are canceled and students have the opportunity to participate in workshops that improve their ability to succeed in college.
We the people: JCC to celebrate the U.S. Constitution
Hear ye, hear ye! Jackson Community College will host a celebration of the Constitution of the United States of America on Monday, Sept. 19.
Speaking out! New speech instructor hopes to build forensics, debate program at JCC
Jackson Community College welcomes a new speech instructor to campus this fall, David Nadolski, who has plans for reinvigorating JCC's forensics and debate program.
JCC efforts to assist hurricane victims
Jackson Community College, in cooperation with the National Forensics, Speech and Debate organization, is hosting a coat drive for victims of Hurricane Katrina who are displaced to colder climates.
Registration open for late-starting classes this Fall!
Need to pick up a class or two this Fall? There's still time to register for late-starting classes at Jackson Community College.
Actors wanted! Auditions next week for fall theatre production
Jackson Community College's Theatre Company's first production of the school year will be "Marcus is Walking: Scenes from the Road," a series of 11 vignettes centered around an automobile.
Oakley named Michigan Art Educator of Year 2006
Oakley was selected from a number of outstanding candidates for the honor, according to William Harmon, MAEA awards chairman. Oakley taught art at the high school level for eight years at Columbia Central High School in Brooklyn before starting as an adjunct instructor at JCC in 2000.