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Viewpoint: Remembering and honoring William J. Thornburg
As usual in May there are many nice things going on this month. A most memorable happening was last week’s dedication of the William J. Thornburg Administration Center at Imperial Valley College. Bill Thornburg’s numerous...
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Nearly 400 graduates celebrated at Imperial Valley College's 51st
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — The idea of working with and helping young adults is one of the many factors that led Arin Lawson to pursue an associate degree in behavioral science during her 2 1/2-year stay at Imperial Valley College. “I’ve always liked...Tags: Electronics, Juvenile Delinquency, Science and Technology, Human Interest, Robert J. Lopez
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Imperial Valley College renames administration building after distinguished alumnus
Staff WriterIMPERIAL — As the words “William J. Thornburg Administration Center” came into view, community members broke into abundant applause during the dedication ceremony at Imperial Valley College here Wednesday morning. The naming of the...Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, Robert J. Lopez, Culture
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From the Desk of Victor Jaime: IVC's dedication of William J.
On behalf of Imperial Valley College, I wish to express to everyone how thrilled we are that we have a permanent recognition in place for William J. Thornburg. Anyone walking up the sidewalk from our south parking lot, approaching what was formerly... -
Co-founder of CAP Council honored as SDSU distinguished alumni
Staff WriterIn recognition for her work to raise awareness for child abuse-related issues in the Imperial Valley, El Centro resident Peggy Calvin was honored as one of seven distinguished alumni of San Diego State University last month. Calvin was presented with...Tags: Education, Child Abuse, Abusive Behavior, Human Interest, Robert J. Lopez
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SDSU-IV public administration program deadline approaching
The deadline for fall 2013 admission to the Master of Public Administration program at San Diego State University-Imperial Valley campus is coming up June 1. The MPA is a recognized professional degree in public administration, public management, and...Tags: Graduation, U.S. Department of Agriculture
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CUHS AVID program celebrates college-bound seniors, 20th anniversary
Staff WriterCentral Union High School educators past and present celebrated the success of the school’s AVID program and this year’s college-bound seniors at its AVID awards night Thursday. For the past 20 years, the Advancement Via Individual...Tags: Education, Arts and Culture, Ceremonies, California State University, Fullerton, Students
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Our View: Local numbers of university admissions are climbing
It’s largely a sales job for those trying to get local students to go to four-year colleges. Not only do those with county’s P-16 Council and others involved in similar ventures have to sell students on the importance of attending a four-year...Tags: Education, Students, Teaching and Learning
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College-bound seniors celebrated
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Since its inception in 1999, the Imperial County College Going Initiative has steadily seen the number of high school seniors accepted to four-year universities increase. To celebrate this year’s 467 college-bound high school...Tags: Education, Schools, University of Alabama, Awards and Prizes, California Polytechnic State University
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Life Out Here: Significant sentimental, sassy
As life becomes faster and attention spans of readers grow shorter, we have to adjust. I am doing so with this column, as from now on each week it will follow a new format that will feature three segments: one significant, one sentimental and one sassy....
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Calexico High nets three Gates scholarships
Staff WriterCALEXICO — Calexico Bulldogs can once again be proud to know that three Calexico High School students have received the Gates Millenium Scholarship of only 1,000 chosen nationwide annually. The school had nine finalists total, but in the end,...Tags: Education, Awards and Prizes, Financial Aid, Students, University of California, Los Angeles
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Local seniors recipients of prestigious Gates scholarship
Staff WriterFor an elite group of local high school seniors, the financial barriers that come with attending college will no longer be an issue. The Gates Millennium Scholars Program selects just 1,000 students from the nation each year to receive a good-through-...Tags: Teachers, Technology, Awards and Prizes, University of California, Berkeley, Financial Aid
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