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New Course at Warren County Community College: Management for ‘Non Project Managers’

Do you  manage projects as part of your regular job responsibilities? Many employees   do manage projects without the title project manager and can do so more   efficiently and effectively with a better understanding of project management   best practices. “Project   Management for Non-Project Managers” is a new course offered by Warren County Community College’s Continuing Education Department...
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The Biggest Villains Behind Today’s Student Loan Crisis

The Biggest Villains Behind Today’s Student Loan Crisis

Student loan debt has now reached $1 billion, and the situation has gotten so bad that there are Americans who are having their Social Security checks garnished to pay off outstanding loan debt. Meanwhile, recent graduates sit in a precarious position of underemployment, combined with doubling rates and rising monthly bills as their loans...
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WCCC Honor Society Announces New Inductees

WCCC Honor Society Announces New Inductees

Sixty two Warren County Community College students were recently inducted into one of the most prestigious honor societies in the country. Honoring the best and the brightest, WCCC highlighted those individuals worthy of joining the Alpha Upsilon Rho Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa (PTK). Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society is strictly associated with...
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Fox News Senior Vice President to Help WCCC Celebrate 25th Graduating Class

Fox News Senior Vice President to Help WCCC Celebrate 25th Graduating Class

Michael Clemente, Senior Vice President of Fox News Channel, will be the keynote speaker when Warren County Community College celebrates its 25th anniversary commencement on Saturday May 19. Over 300 individuals will receive degrees as WCCC honors its graduating Class of 2012. WCCC continues to be among the fastest growing community colleges in the...
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Simple Ways to Teach Kids Math in the Kitchen

Simple Ways to Teach Kids Math in the Kitchen

Little learning opportunities for some extra education can be found everywhere for parents and children alike. If you’re trying to teach your preschooler some basic math functions, or helping your young mathematician sharpen her skills, you may need look no further than your own kitchen for a potential classroom. Here are ten simple ways...
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10 Educational TV Channels Kids Love

10 Educational TV Channels Kids Love

Parents can form a lot of concern about their kids watching too much television, and justifiably so when you see some of the shows that have made it on TV, but not all television shows are created equal. There are some good educational channels available for them to watch instead of the usual mindless...
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Healthcare Decisions Days at Warren County Community College

Nursing students at Warren County Community College are promoting an event this month: Healthcare Decisions Days April 16-17, intended to raise awareness about several important issues. The students will have a table set up at the college with Advance Directive forms, Organ Donor cards, and will provide cheek cell swabs for potential bone marrow...
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Warren County Students Participate in 2012 Teen Arts Festival

The Warren County Cultural and Heritage Commission is pleased to congratulate all students who took part in the Warren County Teen Arts Festival presented by the Warren County Cultural and Heritage Commission and hosted by Warren County Community College. Approximately 260 students participated in the two day Arts Festival held at Warren County Community...
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Warren County Community College Has an App for That!

A Warren County Community College adjunct Microbioliology faculty member has developed a powerful new smart phone application that integrates the college’s microbiology course into a handy, downloadable “app.” Pauletta Ader, who developed the application, is helping pioneer this innovative approach to integrating technology in ways that make learning convenient and effective for WCCC students....
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Renowned Fiction Writer Houston To Read at Warren County Community College

The Warren County Community College Visiting Authors Series continues on Monday, April 9, with a reading and master class by the renowned fiction writer Pam Houston. The reading, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in room E208, is free and open to the public. The WCCC Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for...
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