Danika Djuanda | The Seattle Collegian Imagine Seattle Central College as a living organism, each department an essential organ ensuring the institution’s overall welfare. In our intricate ecosystem of higher education, the Counseling Center regulates the student body’s emotional and mental well-being and ensures the academic community’s success. Through insightful conversations with Christine Torres-Clara, Brian Smith, Bryce Walb, Nichelle Alderson, and…
Mo Dulitz | The Seattle Collegian The American Federation of Teachers Seattle Local 1789 (AFT) continues their struggle to obtain a living wage for instructors at the Seattle Colleges District (SCD). Although Seattle’s cost-of-living is in perpetual ascent, and faculty at Seattle Central College (SCC) haven’t received a raise in over three years, SCD Administrative Services has yet to agree to…
Mo Dulitz | The Seattle Collegian In an anonymous letter from a Seattle Colleges tenured faculty member, included in the opening wage proposal by the American Federation of Teachers Seattle Local 1789 (AFT) to the Seattle Colleges District (SCD) in March, 2022, the teacher explains the trials they have endured due to ongoing contract negotiations that have left teachers at Seattle…
Francisco Fonseca Unity Fair 2022 at Seattle Central College was an event that revolved around the idea of celebrating the versatility of students, college staff cultures, backgrounds, and communities, while listening to live music, tasting freshly cooked food, and playing interactive games
Juan Miguel Jocom | The Seattle Collegian Reacting to public outcry, on Wednesday, May 4, the Chancellor’s office sent an email to the Seattle Colleges community. “After careful consultation with our trustees, program staff, business, and elected leaders,” the email said, “we have come to the decision that we will continue with enrolling students for all four programs for Fall 2022.”
Veronika Pshenytska | The Seattle Collegian Are you interested in studying and developing your academic career at Seattle Colleges but need help finding funding? Then consider applying for a scholarship or grant through the Seattle Colleges Foundation today. A scholarship that pays a part of the entire cost of tuition can help relieve students’ wallets tremendously. Scholarships, grants, and financial aid…
Seattle Central College website This is a developing story and there is still information that needs to be gathered. The Seattle Collegian will work diligently to make the voices of students and faculty heard as they are the ones who are going to be heavily affected by this change. We will post updates regarding this issue as soon as…
Alexa Villatoro | The Seattle Collegian On Nov. 1, Seattle Central’s Charles H. Mitchell Activity Center (MAC) reopened for in-person services on a limited reservation basis for the first time since the pandemic halted operations last year. The MAC will now provide numerous amenities in addition to its virtual offerings such as a weight room, cardio room, game room, and gyms….