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Jackson
Community College raised $2,100 in the annual Dick Wendt Charities Raffle
held recently on campus, to be distributed to local charity
organizations.
Full story...
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12/20/02
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The Michigan Space & Science
Center and the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson will be presenting "Introduction
to Telescopes," a workshop designed to help beginners to understand
how telescopes work and how to use them successfully.
Full story...
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12/19/02
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Fasten your seatbelt. and get
ready for the return of Dahlem Center's OUTDOOR ADVENTURE Travel Series,
slated for Sunday afternoons beginning on January 12.
Slide/video programs (narrated by local travelers) are scheduled to
begin at 2 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. in Dahlem Center's classroom at 7117 S.
Jackson Road. Full story...
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12/18/02
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12/13/02
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Jackson
Community College officials were saddened today by news of the passing of Allaire
George, former vice president for academic affairs at JCC.
She passed away on Nov. 30 in Missouri while serving at the Unity
School for Religious Studies. Full story...
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12/06/02
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A
new articulation agreement between Jackson Community College and the
University of Michigan-Dearborn will allow JCC students to complete a
bachelor's degree in general studies online and receive the same benefits
as traditional students when transferring credits toward a bachelor's
degree at UM-Dearborn. Full story...
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12/05/02
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For
anyone who's ever wanted to learn or study dance, it's not too late.
Students from Jackson Community College's Jazz Technique class
will present a free performance and jazz technique demonstration at 3 p.m.
Sunday, December 8, in the Michael Baughman Theatre, Potter Center.
Full story...
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12/04/02
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Registration
begins December 4 at any of Jackson Community College's five locations
for the Winter 2003 semester.
Classes begin January 13. Full story...
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12/03/02
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Jackson
Community College's Teacher Education program will present "Issues
and Trends in Education: The Works of Future Teachers," on Wednesday,
December 11 from 1-2 p.m. in the Federer Rooms, Potter Center.
Full story...
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12/03/02
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Enjoy
an evening of comedy, drama and more as the Theatre Company of Jackson
Community College presents Theatrewerks: Mosaic in the Key of Fantasie.
Full story...
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12/02/02
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11/27/02
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HILLSDALE
- Thinking about college but not sure if you have enough cash?
Jackson Community College's LeTarte Hillsdale Center will host a Financial
Aid Night Monday, Nov. 25 from 6-8 p.m. for anyone interested.
Full story...
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11/20/02
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Music
will fill the air and the scent of beeswax (candles), evergreens and baked
goods will waft from the JCC Federer Rooms in Potter Center when Dahlem
Center and Audubon team up for their annual Holiday Bazaar on
December 6-7.
Hours for this year's Bazaar are noon to 4 p.m. on Friday, and 10
a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday. Full story...
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11/19/02
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Predators,
animals that prey on other animals, are nature's population controllers.
Join Naturalist Susan Larson on an outdoor nature walk Monday,
November 18 at 7 p.m. to learn more about which predators can be found
in the area and how important they are to the natural world.
Full story...
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11/06/02
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Coming
to the George E. Potter Center at Jackson Community College are Country
Superstars Trace Adkins and Terri Clark for one show only, at 8
p.m. on Saturday, January 18, 2003. Full
story...
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11/06/02
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The
Jackson Community Concert Band will kick off its 16th season with
"Homegrown II," a concert continuing the popular theme of last
season with selections celebrating our heritage as Americans and as
Michiganders.
The performance will begin at 3 p.m. Sunday, November 17, in the
Harold Sheffer Music Hall of Potter Center.
Full story...
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10/30/02
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Jackson
Community College education students will again celebrate the "Day of the
Dead" on October 30 at JCC's Potter Center.
This is a celebration of the Mexican/Aztec holiday of the Day of the
Dead through Hispanic art and culture. Full
story...
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10/24/02
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The
Theatre Company of Jackson Community College kicks off its 2002-03 season
with the hilarious comedy of Joe Orton's comic masterpiece, "What the
Butler Saw," over two weeks, Oct. 24, 25 and 26, and again Nov. 1, 2
and 3, in the Ruth Day Theatre, Potter Center. Full
story...
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10/18/02
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Jackson Community College
announced today that JCC's Aviation Flight Technology Program, the largest
of its kind in the United States, is set to provide flight training at the
Lenawee County Airport beginning next week. Full
story...
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10/18/02
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Jackson Community College will host a College Visitation
Day and College Night activities on Tuesday, November 5, in the Potter
Center. Full
story...
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10/17/02
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Jackson Community College will kick off its Writers in Person
series for the year with nurse and poet Jeanne Bryner, and poet Diane
Gilliam Fisher, on Wednesday, Oct. 16, at 9:30 a.m. in Bert Walker Hall Room
217, and again at 6 p.m. in BW 108.
Full story...
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10/15/02
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Catch the
Halloween "Spirit" at Dahlem Goblin Walks
Magic
and mystery will abound during Dahlem's Goblin Walks, a family-oriented
Halloween celebration (minus the blood and guts).
The Dahlem Environmental Education Center, 7117 S. Jackson Road,
Jackson, is the stage for the October 25-26 event.
Full story...
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10/09/02
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Jackson
Community College will welcome the acclaimed Georgian State Dance Company,
direct from the Republic of Georgia, to the Potter Center stage at 8 p.m.
Saturday, October 19, 2002.
Full story...
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10/08/02
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Calling
all performing artists who enjoy sharing their talents with young children
and would like to be part of promoting the use of the arts in preschool and
kindergarten classrooms.
Full story...
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10/08/02
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To
help get ready for the winter, Jackson Community College will host an
informational program on Putting Your Lawn to Bed in the Fall...
Full
story...
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10/03/02
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Jackson
Community College's new hockey team will start their season this Friday,
Oct. 4, at 8:30 p.m. at the Optimist Ice Arena in Jackson against the
Knights of Calvin College. Full
story...
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10/01/02
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Do you like to Sing Silly
songs or do you have a great Smile and like to share it with other
people? Are you the kind of
youngster that enjoys learning about and looking for Small creatures?
If any of these things are true and you are between the ages of 5 and
10 years old, then the Dahlem Environmental Education Center, a facility of
Jackson Community College, is the place for you on Saturday, October 5 at 10
a.m. for another "Creature Feature." Full
story...
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09/24/02
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The
Dahlem Environmental Education Center is once again providing the
opportunity for Girl Scouts to earn a badge or try-it patch in a fun-filled
outdoor adventure.
Several upcoming dates are planned. Full
story...
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09/19/02
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Jackson
Community College, Spring Arbor University and the Jackson Nonprofit Support
Center are teaming up to present the Fall Semi-Annual Teacher Education
Volunteer Fair on Wednesday, September 18 from 4-6 p.m. at the Potter
Center Cafeteria on JCC's main campus.
Full
story...
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09/11/02
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Tinges
of gold and scarlet will form a backdrop for a September 20 "Walk When
the Moon is Full" program scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Dahlem
Environmental Education Center.
Full
story...
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09/11/02
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Jackson
Community College's preliminary enrollment figures for the Fall 2002
semester are up by about 23 percent for billing contact hours and credit
hours and 25 percent in student headcount over opening day in Fall 2001.
Full story...
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09/10/02
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As
autumn paints her way across the landscape, school buses will soon descend
on the Dahlem Environmental Education Center filled with curious
young field trippers in search of learning adventures.
In order to meet the needs of these young explorers, the Center is
seeding adults to assist with school field trip programs. Full
story...
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08/28/02
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Jackson
Community College has partnered with the Society of Manufacturing Engineers
in an exciting new program to provide SME developed online training through
the JCC website.
Full story...
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08/23/02
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Jackson
Community College will offer students a chance to get a behind-the-scenes
look at video production with a new telecommunications course being offered
for the first time this fall.
Full story...
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08/22/02
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Jackson
Community College's LeTarte Hillsdale Center will host informational
meetings for school Title I paraprofessionals regarding the
increased professional requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001.
Full
story...
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08/22/02
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Jackson
Community College will be at Northwest and Western Schools next week to
provide course placement and academic advising/registration to students
there. Full story...
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08/21/02
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Step aside, Detroit, Jackson is destined to be the next great hockey town!
Jackson Community College officials announced today that it has
formed a partnership with the Warriors Hockey Club of Jackson to enable JCC
students to play in a club hockey program for men.
Full story...
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08/14/02
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ADRIAN - Construction will soon be underway on Jackson Community
College's new Lenawee at Vo-Tech site! This larger center, to be located on the Vo-Tech campus, will
provide more opportunities and convenience for students in Lenawee County to
continue their education close to home.
Full
story...
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08/07/02
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Jackson
Community College announced today that it will continue its relationship
with the Jackson Transportation Authority to provide bus transportation to
the main campus. Full
story...
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08/02/02
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At
Jackson Community College, future teachers are leaders.
JCC will host a special registration, information and orientation
session for future teachers to prepare for the Fall 2002 semester
on August 14, from 3-5 and 6-8 p.m. in the Potter Center Cafeteria.
Full story...
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07/31/02
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HILLSDALE
-- Jackson Community College is pleased to announce an exciting new
partnership with the Hillsdale County Intermediate School District and the
Hillsdale County Sheriff's Department to provide Hillsdale County students
a criminal justice/public safety educational program at the Hillsdale
Workforce Development and Technology Training Center. Full
story...
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07/29/02
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JCC
to Offer Classes in Northwest, Western Schoo
l Districts
Jackson
Community College is reaching out this Fall with classes in the Northwest
and Western school districts.
JCC is pleased to announce this exciting new partnership between the
College, Northwest and Western schools to help bring college courses and
programs closer to home for many area residents. Full
story...
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07/26/02
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Jackson
Community College & Walsh College
Work
Together to Provide On-Line Business Bachelor Degree
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07/24/02
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Business
and Industry Development Center
A National Leader in Work Keys Program
Jackson
Community College's Business and Industry Development Center is a
national leader in administration of Work Keys job profiling and assessment
program.
JCC recently received the distinction of being among ACT's National
Top Ten list for Work Keys activity.
Full story...
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07/18/02
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Get ready for another exciting season of
great entertainment at The Potter Center of Jackson Community College!
Individual tickets for the 2002-03 season go on sale Monday, July 22
at the Potter Center box office. Full story...
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07/17/02
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Jeannie
Inman never let her disability stop her from making a difference.
Though she passed away earlier this year, the Jackson Community
College alumna and advocate for people with disabilities lives on in the
organizations she helped.
Full story...
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07/11/02
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Jackson Community College and the Hillsdale
Workforce and Technology Center are teaming up to offer even more college
and career options for students in Hillsdale County.
Full story...
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07/10/02
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Jackson Community College's LeTarte
Hillsdale Center will host an informational meeting for school
Title I paraprofessionals regarding the increased professional
requirements of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, coming up Monday, July
15... Full story...
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07/08/02
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Registration
begins July 8 at any of Jackson Community College's five locations for the
Fall 2002 semester. Classes begin August 23.
Full
story...
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07/05/02
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Jackson
Community College nursing graduates continue to perform high above the
national average on licensing exams for registered and licensed practical
nurses. Full
story...
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07/01/02
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Expand
your career options with a new bachelor's degree program from Jackson
Community College and Northwood University.
JCC has entered into an articulation agreement with Northwood to
offer a Bachelor of Business Administration degree... Full
story...
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06/26/02
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ADRIAN
-- Jackson Community College's aviation technology program, the
largest and safest program of its kind in the U.S., will be part of
an open house at the Wings of Lenawee on Saturday, June 29, from 10 a.m. to
2 p.m. Full story...
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06/24/02
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Join
Jackson Community College in a patriotic salute and dedication ceremony for
the Spirit of America, a tribute to the American flag display located
outside The Potter Center on the main campus.
Full
story...
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06/22/02 |
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Jackson
Community College announced today that JCC's aviation flight technology
program, the largest of its kind in the United States, is set to provide
flight training at the Lenawee County Airport beginning June 25.
Full story...
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06/13/02 |
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Pull
up a lawn chair and enjoy some great music as the Jackson Jazz Ensemble is
featured in the summer Front Porch Concert series with Jazz Night
on Thursday, June 6. This
special evening of jazz will be a delight for young and old.
Full story...
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06/03/02 |
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Are you looking for ways to keep your children
entertained this summer? Do
your children enjoy being outdoors, picking up frogs, singing songs, or
exploring the wonders of the natural world?
If yes is the answer to any of these questions, then The Dahlem
Environmental Education Center has the perfect answer -- Ecology Camp.
Full story...
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05/29/02 |
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In
response to federal regulations requiring all school paraprofessionals who
work under Title I funds to earn an associate degree, complete two years of
college or pass the Michigan Basic Skills Test for Teacher Certification by
January, 2006, Jackson Community College will offer opportunities to get
started this summer as part of our six-week late-start schedule. Full
story...
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05/23/02 |
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Jackson Community College is pleased to
announce the appointment of Michael W. Burgess, D.O., to the Board of
Trustees. His appointment was
unanimously approved by the trustees Monday, May 13. Full
story...
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05/20/02 |
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Jackson
Community College will welcome young musicians to campus for its 15th
Summer Band Camp, June 10-20 in the Potter Center.
Register now for this exciting musical opportunity available close to
home!
Full story...
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05/17/02 |
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Runners take your mark, get set, and go to the 32nd
Annual Rose Run, coming up Saturday, June 8, sponsored by Physicians Health
Plan of Southern Michigan and organized by Jackson Community College.
Full story...
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05/13/02 |
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Pull
up a lawn chair and enjoy some great music as the Jackson Community Concert
Band kicks off their summer Front Porch Concert series on Thursday,
May 23.
Full story...
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05/13/02 |
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Sara Stevens
Honored as Student Employee of Year
Demonstrating
initiative, drive and commitment, Jackson Community College is proud to
congratulate Sara Stevens, of Hanover, who was honored as "JCC Student
Employee of the Year" for 2001-02.
Full story...
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05/10/02 |
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Bringing
their eclectic blend of modern rock'n'roll to Jackson, The Verve Pipe
will take the stage at the George E. Potter Center on Friday, June 14, 2002.
Full story...
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05/09/02 |
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Jackson
Community College will welcome back John T. Piper, former technical director
for the George E. Potter Center theaters, as the keynote speaker for the 2002
Commencement ceremony, to be held Tuesday, May 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the
Potter Center. Full
story...
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04/26/02 |
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Jackson
Community College is creating a showplace for artwork in its performing arts
center, the George E. Potter Center.
Full story ...
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04/26/02 |
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"All
About Astronauts,"
the first program in the Michigan Space & Science Center's 25th
Anniversary year of celebration, will be presented on Saturday, May 4, 2002,
in the Center's Astrotheater. Full
story...
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04/25/02 |
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Jackson Community College will host its annual Technology
Expo on Friday, May 10, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the College's main
campus. Full
story...
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04/24/02 |
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The Michigan
Space & Science Center will be launching its yearlong 25th
Anniversary celebration with a special reception on Friday, May 3, at
the Space Center. Full
story...
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04/22/02 |
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Enjoy
a full spectrum of creativity as Jackson Community College welcomes young
artists from around Jackson County for the Jackson Area Community Schools
Spring Art Show, to be held Friday, May 10 through Sunday, May 12 in the
Victor Cuiss Fieldhouse, main campus. Full
story...
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04/22/02 |
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The Cascades Manor House will show true
American spirit as it will be decorated in red, white and blue for the Dahlem
Environmental Education Center's Ninth Annual Dinner and Auction,
"This Land is Our Land" on Tuesday, May 2, 2002.
Full story...
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04/17/02 |
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Enjoy
the farcical comedy of "Sorry, Wrong Chimney!" with Jackson
Community College Studio One Thursday through Saturday, April 25, 26 and 27,
at 8 p.m. in the Ruth Day Theatre, George E. Potter Center.
Full story...
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04/17/02 |
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Educating and training today's students for
tomorrow's jobs -- that was the focus at an educator conference on
Michigan career preparation system held today at Jackson Community College.
Full story...
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04/12/02 |
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ADRIAN - Preschool teachers and childcare providers may
complete the educational requirements for the Child Development Associate
credential in one convenient program this summer through Jackson Community
College. Full
story...
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04/11/02 |
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Enjoy the Finest in Student
Performances
An evening of non-stop entertainment of all kinds
await when Jackson Community College presents a Celebration of Students
in the Arts, to be held at 8 p.m. Tuesday, April 16 in the Baughman
Theater, George E. Potter Center. Full story...
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04/10/02 |
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Enjoy
a fun-filled evening of great music when Jackson Community College's
Broadway Revue presents a "Salute to the Spirit of America."
Full
story...
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04/09/02 |
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Marking
a milestone in the lives of those who have completed their GED test, Jackson
Community College will host a GED Completion Ceremony on Wednesday,
April 17 at 7 p.m. in the Baughman Theatre, George E. Potter Center.
Full story...
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04/08/02 |
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Registration is underway
at any of Jackson Community College's five locations for the Spring/Summer
2002 semester. Classes begin
May 13. Full
story...
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04/02/02 |
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Jackson Community College is one
of only 18 community colleges across the nation selected for a grant program
to help prepare future mathematics and science teachers.
Full
story...
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03/29/02 |
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Is your company ISO 9001-2000 compliant yet?
Convenient and affordable training is available from Jackson
Community College's Business and Industrial Development office. Full
story...
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03/28/02 |
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Jackson Community College inducted 73 students into the Phi Theta Kappa
Honor Society on Saturday, March 23, 2002, in the George E. Potter Center.
Full story...
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03/28/02 |
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Jackson
Community College hopes to raise the flag this summer on a new tribute to
celebrate the dedication of the men and women who serve their communities,
to honor the police and fire officials who give of themselves to keep our
local streets and communities safe, and our military personnel who guard
our nation.
Full story...
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03/19/02 |
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Are you involved in Brownie or Junior Girl Scouting?
Join us on Saturday, March 23, 2002 for some outdoor fun and
excitement at the Dahlem Environmental Education Center a facility of
Jackson Community College. Beginning
at 9 a.m. and ending at noon,
Junior Girl Scouts will meet to work on their Earth Connections
Badge.
Full story...
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03/14/02 |
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Let
the games begin! It's time
for Jackson County's best and brightest to show their intellectual
prowess at the 2002 Academic Games, to be held from 8 a.m. to noon on
Saturday, March 23 on the main campus of Jackson Community College.
Full story...
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03/13/02 |
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Join the Jackson Community Concert
Band in its Spring Concert and enjoy the winner of the 4th
Annual Young Artist Competition, performing Sunday, March 24, 2002 at 3
p.m. in the George E. Potter Center's Harold Sheffer Music Hall. Full
story...
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03/12/02 |
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The
"bird of happiness" will share the spotlight with raptors, bats,
kestrels, wolves and a variety of other species during the 18th annual
BLUEBIRD FESTIVAL & WILDLIFE ART SHOW sponsored by the Dahlem
Environmental Education Center.
Full story...
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03/05/02 |
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Do you like to Sing Silly songs or do you
have a great Smile and like to share it with other people?
Are you the kind of youngster that enjoys learning about and
looking for Small creatures? If
any of these things are true and you are between the ages of 5 and 10
years old... Full story...
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02/21/02 |
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Jackson
Community College will welcome back the national defending champion Jeff
Kass and the Ann Arbor Poetry Slam Team to the annual Visiting
Author Day. Full story...
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02/13/02 |
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Learn the latest in genetic research
activities at Jackson Community College's Genetics Update
featuring Samuel Rhine, founder of the Genetic Education Center near
Indianapolis, Ind. Full story...
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02/07/02 |
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Do
you have an interest or concern for nature?
Do you like getting outdoors and taking a walk in the woods?
Do you love children?
Then perhaps you should consider becoming a Dahlem Environmental
Education Center Assistant Naturalist, or DEECAN.
Full story...
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02/04/02 |
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Due
to inclement weather, Jackson Community College's CARE Celebration has
been delayed a week.
Full story...
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02/02/02 |
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More
than 600 area sixth-graders will gather at Jackson Community College's CARE
Celebration this Friday, February 1.
The CARE Program, Concerned Adults Responding Early, offers Jackson
County youth the opportunity for two years of free JCC college tuition
after they graduate from high school. Full
story ...
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01/30/02 |
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Teacher
education students of Jackson Community College and Spring Arbor
University will host the Second Semi-Annual Teacher Education Volunteer
Fair on Wednesday, February 6, from 4-6 p.m. in the Spring
Arbor University Student Center. Full story...
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01/25/02 |
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Jackson
Community College will host a Financial Aid Night on Monday,
January 28, at 7 p.m. in the Federer Rooms of the George E. Potter Center.
Full story...
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01/22/02 |
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Enjoy
tales of adventure near and far at the Dahlem Environmental Education
Center's 2002 Outdoor Adventures Travel Series, which began Sunday,
January 20 and continues each Sunday till the end of February.
Full
story...
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01/22/02 |
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A
fun-filled day of activities is planned for Winterfest 2002, from 10 a.m.
through 4 p.m. at the Dahlem Center, 7117 S. Jackson Road, Saturday,
January 26.
Bring the kids and enjoy Michigan's winter wonderland.
Full story...
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01/22/02 |
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Several members of the Jackson Community Concert
Band will step out and perform solo works in the first Soloists Recital,
on Tuesday, January 15, at 7:30 p.m. in the Ruth Day Theatre, George E.
Potter Center. Full
story
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01/09/02 |
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