The Connection – The award-winning news site of Cosumnes River …
Nov 4, 2024 · The Connection – The award-winning news site of Cosumnes River College. Study says social media dominates news platforms, students share their experience. Students celebrate the end of Filipinx American History Month through dance. Men’s soccer evades loss with tying header in final minute. Volleyball defeats Diablo Valley 3-1 twice this ...
Voters decide on proposed raise to California’s minimum wage
1 day ago · California voters reject a ballot proposition that would have raised the state’s minimum wage from $16 to $18 per hour by 2026. Proposition 32 was on the ballot this election and aimed to raise the minimum wage in California from $16 to $18 an hour, but did not pass, with 51% of voters voting no on an increase.
Campus sees pre-pandemic enrollment numbers – The Connection
Oct 7, 2024 · Enrollment at Cosumnes River College has increased by 9% since the fall 2023 semester, said College President Edward Bush. This growth has put campus enrollment approximately where it was pre-pandemic, Bush said. “Basically, we recovered from the enrollment downturn that we saw,” Bush said. An increase of in-person classes offered in the post-pandemic era has...
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Three-day event honors Native American Heritage Month
1 day ago · To celebrate Native American Heritage month, Native American Higher Education Resources hosted a three-day event on campus from Nov. 5-7 to honor California tribal cultures, traditions and language revitalization. The celebration taught Cosumnes River College students and staff about California’s Native American background. On Nov. 5 and 6, guest speakers taught different lessons and brought...
HAWK TALK: What are your reactions to the election results?
23 hours ago · HAWK TALK: What are your reactions to the election results? “With the choice that was made, I don’t think I’m very happy with it, I would say.”. Sami Fazli – biology and pre health occupations major (18) “There’s news coming out that maybe there was tampering, but no one’s sure yet, so I’m still hopeful that things will change.
Students celebrate the end of Filipinx American History Month …
4 days ago · Cosumnes River College hosted the Filipinx American History Celebration Closing Ceremony on Oct. 29 in the quad. The event featured three performances showcasing Filipino heritage. “This event means a celebration of my culture and being able to share it with all sorts of people on campus and creating a community together,” said 21-year-old biology major...
Elk Grove Center holds ribbon cutting event, celebrates new …
May 8, 2024 · A new science building officially opened during a ribbon cutting event at the Elk Grove Center on Thursday. Building B is a $20 million facility housing classrooms and laboratories for biology, chemistry and other science courses. Fire Chief of Cosumnes Fire Station 77 Felipe Rodriguez said he was a Cosumnes River College student and he’s excited to have the college in front of the station.
Hundreds march advocating for higher quality education at state …
Mar 13, 2024 · The “March in March” event is a movement calling for changes in higher education and promoting environmental justice. Hundreds of students and faculty from across California gathered in Sacramento for a march to the state capitol building on Thursday, demanding changes to higher education costs. The “March in March” began at Sutter ...
Campus offers several ways to access textbooks – The Connection
Jan 24, 2024 · Students can access the books they need for classes by purchasing or borrowing physical textbooks, online eBooks or accessing Zero Textbook Cost material, a Los Rios program to minimize costly course material. Cosumnes River College Librarian and Open Educational Resource Specialist Andi Adkins-Pogue said traditionally, a student’s high school experience didn’t involve paying for textbooks...