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@PimaNews
November 26, 2008
Contents
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College Updates
- Draft Board Policy and Standard Practice Guide for Review
- PCC Alumni at Zoo Lights
- PCC Department of Public Safety Sponsors 7th Annual Toy Drive
- Reminder--Computer Systems Unavailable November 28
- Did You Know?
- Upcoming Events
- Ongoing Events
College Updates
Draft Board Policy and Standard Practice Guide for Review
The following board policy and standard practice guide has been posted to the College website for review and public comment. They will remain on the web for 21 days.
BP-3202: Course Materials
SPG-1505/BB: Mandatory Reporting – Abuse of a Minor
PCC Alumni at Zoo Lights
Join alumni and PCC staff for a private preview of Zoo Lights on December 9, 2008 from 6:00 to 8:00 pm. The event will be held at Reid Park Zoo, 100 South Randolph Way. Listen to holiday entertainment by PCC music students and participate in the Alumni Holiday Bazaar.
The entry fee is $5. Children under age five are free. A “Behind-the-Scenes” tour for $25 is available. Proceeds benefit the PCC Alumni Association. The tour is limited, so reserve a spot early.
For more information, contact Toppy Burke at 206-4581.
PCC Department of Public Safety Sponsors 7th Annual Toy Drive
The PCC Department of Public Safety is sponsoring the 7th Annual Holiday Wish List and Toy Drive to support Aviva Children’s Services. Contributions will be accepted through December 15, 2008.
New unwrapped toys for children eight months to eight years of age and clothing from newborn to size 12 are needed. Contribution boxes will be available at the District Office (D-204 and C-117), at the Follett Bookstores at the Desert Vista, Downtown, East, Northwest and West Campuses, the M&S Police Station, the El Rio Learning Center and the Northeast Education Center.
Donations (personal checks), payable to Aviva Children’s Services, may be sent to Officer Rosalind Williams at the PCC Police Department, Mail Code 1740. For more information contact Rosalind Williams at 206-2670.
Reminder—Computer Systems Unavailable November 28
The District Office Data Center will be shutdown from 3:00 am until 7:00 pm on Friday, November 28 to conduct required electrical maintenance. All online services will be unavailable.
Click here for more information.
Did You Know?
Deer Oaks, PCC’s Employee Assistance Program provider, will reimburse participants for cab fare in the event that they are unable to drive due to impairment by alcohol or another substance. The process is simple and confidential. For more information, call 1-866-EAP-2400 or email eap@deeroaks.com.
Upcoming Events
- November 27-28: Thanksgiving Holiday
- December 1: Spring 2009 in person registration for new students begins
- December 4: PTK sponsored lecture, “Archaeological Evidence for the Origins of Affluence,” presented by Dr. Michael Galaty, Northwest Campus, A207, 6:30 pm
- December 5: 22nd Annual Las Posadas Celebration, East Campus Community Room, 6:30 to 9:00 pm.
- December 7: Fundraising opportunity for Desert Vista Endowment by participating in the Tucson Marathon. Contact Brian Miller at 206-5076 if you are interested in running a full or half marathon or the marathon relay.
- December 9: DMAFB ACES Oktoberfest Barbecue
- December 22: Winter Intersession begins
- December 24 (noon): Christmas holiday through January 1
Ongoing Events
- November 26-December 5: PCC Louis Bernal Gallery presents paintings by nationally recognized artist, Jim Waid. Contact Center for the Arts Gallery at 206-6942 for gallery hours and more information.
- December 1-7: PCC Music presents a Week of Concerts: Jazz Improv Combos, December 1 at 7:30 pm; Jazz Ensemble - December 2 at 7:30 pm; Wind Ensemble - December 4 at 7:30 pm; Orchestra- December 6 at 3:00 pm; Chorale & College Singers – December 7 at 3:00 pm. For more information contact Center for the Arts at 206-6986.
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