As in the past, WPEA is collecting food for our local food banks this September. You may see white paper collection bags, which were placed on chairs during Opening Day, at various locations in department offices. Once filled with donations, these bags should be returned to any WPEA shop steward before September 30. They can…
For Employees
HR updates, administrative changes, and other things affecting those who work at Clark College
A River Runs through IT
by herickson •
The Information Technology Services group had an exciting day on August 24, rafting down the Deschutes River outside of Maupin, Oregon, as part of a team-building exercise. Several of the IT Services department employees, their families, and student lab assistants braved the cold and turbulent waters of the Deschutes in eastern Oregon. The half-day trip,…
News from the Maestro
by herickson •
Music Department Chair and Orchestra Director Don Appert has had a busy summer. The Clark College Orchestra took third place in the 2013 American Prize category of Orchestral Performance-Community Orchestra. The award was given specifically for the orchestra’s March 14, 2012, concert. “In addition I am also pleased to announce that my work Quartetto Basso was…
Welcome, New Employees!
by herickson •
Jane Beatty was appointed to the position of Director of Change Management effective August 19, 2013. Jane has a bachelor’s degree from Emory University and a master’s degree from Georgia State University. She has previous work experience at Custom Interface, Inc., and Intel Corporation. Korey Marquez was appointed to the position of Associate Director of…
Notes from HR
by herickson •
Open Positions Classified Staff Awards Transfer Procedure for Classified Staff Maximum Annual Leave Accrual Retirement/Resignation Early Notification Stipend Volunteer Registration – Reminder Faculty/Staff Address Changes Overtime Regulations The following positions are open at Clark College: ** Please continue to review the links below for additional opportunities and up to date information. ADMINISTRATIVE/EXEMPT POSITIONS (WITH…
Scoop, There It Is!
by herickson •
Annual Ice Cream Social is a time to recognize the contributions of Classified staffEvery year, as a token of gratitude for their hard work, Exempt staff members don aprons–and occasionally funny hats as well–to serve ice cream sundaes to the college’s Classified staff. This year the event took place under gray but dry skies on…
October WPEA Events
by herickson •
The Classified staff conversation with President Knight will take place October 10 at 2 p.m. in PUB 161. WPEA members will meet to discuss 2013-15 contract information October 18, 8 – 9 a.m. in PUB 258 A-C. The Fall 2013 WPEA Quarterly Unit Meeting will take place October 31, 12 p.m. – 1 p.m., in…
Spring Quarter 2013 Classified Staff Excellence Award
by herickson •
Congratulations to Tim Pliska, the Spring Quarter 2013 Classified Staff Excellence Award recipient! This award was established in 2005 and recognizes classified staff who have demonstrated exemplary work performance, outstanding customer service, a positive and cooperative spirit, and/or special achievements or contributions to the college community. Through the support of the Clark College Foundation, the…
Welcome, New Employees
by herickson •
Angie Corson was appointed to the position of Administrative Assistant 2 in the Nursing department effective August 6, 2013. Angie has a bachelor’s degree from University of North Carolina. She has previous work experience at NC Medical Society Alliance and International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium. Angela Ewing was appointed to the position of Fiscal Technician…
What a Weekend!
by herickson •
Clark College is hosting two major community events this coming weekend that may affect access to the main campus. Read below for information about how to plan around the events if you were expecting to be on campus this weekend—or why you might want to come, even if you weren’t. COUVAPALOOZA – SATURDAY, AUGUST…