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Calendar of Events
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| (To post an event, please email details to webmaster@highline.edu) | ||
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| Feb. 2012 | Black History Month
Black Women and the American Experience: Resources for Black History Month |
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Tuesday, Feb. 21 |
Global Tuesdays ~ Eric Schinfeld, president, Washington Council in International Trade, talking about recent changes in trade policy. ~ This event is hosted by T.M. Sell's International Relations class (POLS& 203) ~ 10am ~ Building 7 | |
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Tues.,Wed. Feb. 21, 22 |
Faculty Advising Table ~ faculty advisors available to help
you select courses for spring quarter
10am - 1pm ~ 1st floor, HSU, Building 8 4:30pm - 7:30pm ~ Plaza level of the library, Building 8 |
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Wednesday, Feb. 22 |
Open Mic Readings ~ Whether you write poetry, essays, short stories, or insightful metaphors, there is no discrimination. You have the floor for up to five minutes, so bring in your favorites! Or you can just sit and listen to others' work and enjoy snacks. ~ 1:30pm - 2:30pm ~ Writing Center, Building 26, room 319-I | |
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Thursday Feb. 23 |
FREE Tax Help ~ for anyone whose household earnings in 2011 were less than $50,000, including anyone who has business income to report on a Schedule C ~ 4pm-8pm ~ Building 99, room 251 ~ Walk-ins are welcome. More details on the StartZone website | |
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Friday, Feb. 24 |
Science Seminar ~ Rus Higley - A Whale of A Tale (Tail?) ~ 2:20pm - 3:23pm ~ Building 3, Room 102 | |
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Saturday, Feb. 25 |
FREE Tax Help ~ for anyone whose household earnings in 2011 were less than $50,000, including anyone who has business income to report on a Schedule C ~ 9am - 1pm ~ Building 99, room 251 ~ Walk-ins are welcome. More details on the StartZone website | |
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Tuesday, Feb. 28 |
Global Tuesdays ~ Kevin Cook, senior political, economic and academic officer, Canadian Consulate of Seattle. ~ This event is hosted by T.M. Sell's International Relations class (POLS& 203) ~ 10am ~ Building 7 | |
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Tues.,Wed. Feb. 28, 29 |
HCC Foundation Appreciation Day ~ You will save 70 – 90%
on certificates that make great gifts for
loved ones, family, friends, and co-workers. A portion of the funds come back to the Foundation to support the College.
~ Cash, checks, and all major credit cards accepted. ~ 10am - 2pm ~ Building 8 Faculty Advising Table ~ faculty advisors available to help you select courses for spring quarter 10am - 1pm ~ 1st floor, HSU, Building 8 4:30pm - 7:30pm ~ Plaza level of the library, Building 25 |
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| March 2012 |
March is
National ... Red Cross Month ~ seattleredcross.org Eating Disorder Awareness Month Women's History Month ~ nwhp.org/whm |
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Thursdays, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 |
FREE Tax Help ~ for anyone whose household earnings in 2011 were less than $50,000, including anyone who has business income to report on a Schedule C ~ 4pm-8pm ~ Building 99, room 251 ~ Walk-ins are welcome. More details on the StartZone website | |
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Thurs., Fri., Sat. March 1, 2, 3 |
Drama Productions ~ Student directed one act plays ~ 8pm ~ Little Theatre, Building 4 ~ Tickets: $7 for students, $8 general admission | |
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Thursday, March 1 |
Xuan Festival (Vietnamese Spring Festival) ~ Come, enjoy Vietnamese performances, music and authentic food! Everyone is welcome! Admission is free! ~ 6pm - 9pm ~ HSU Building 8 | |
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Friday, March 2 |
Science Seminar ~ Marie Nguyen and Heather Price - The Chemistry show! ~ 2:20pm - 3:23pm ~ Building 3, Room 102 | |
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Saturday, March 3 |
MaST - gray whale skeleton unveiling ~ Ceremony and activities 10am - 2pm ~ Admission is free and the public is encouraged to attend. ~ MaST Center , 28203 Redondo Beach Dr. S. in Des Moines, Wash ~ See photos on Mast Facebook | |
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Saturdays, March 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 |
FREE Tax Help ~ for anyone whose household earnings in 2011 were less than $50,000, including anyone who has business income to report on a Schedule C ~ 9am - 1pm ~ Building 99, room 251 ~ Walk-ins are welcome. More details on the StartZone website | |
| Monday, March 5 |
Highline Employees: All transactions to be processed for February | |
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Tuesday, March 6 |
Global Tuesdays ~ Sam Kaplan, president, Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle. ~ This event is hosted by T.M. Sell's International Relations class (POLS& 203) ~ 10am ~ Building 7 | |
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Thursday, March 8 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ CANCELLED Highline Employees: Financial services month end close for February |
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Thurs., Fri., Sat. March 8, 9, 10 |
Drama Productions ~ Student directed one act plays ~ 8pm ~ Little Theatre, Building 4 ~ Tickets: $7 for students, $8 general admission | |
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Friday, March 9 |
Science Seminar ~ Helen Burn - Measuring Happiness (With special guests!) ~ 2:20pm - 3:23pm ~ Building 3, Room 102 | |
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Sunday, March 11 |
Daylight Saving Time begins. Turn clocks ahead one hour. | |
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Tuesday, March 13 |
Global Tuesdays ~ Jim Murphy, executive vice president - international, Costco Wholesale. ~ This event is hosted by T.M. Sell's International Relations class (POLS& 203) ~ 10am ~ Building 7 | |
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Friday, March 16 |
No Science Seminar ~ Last Day of Instruction | |
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Friday, March 23 |
Winter quarter ends Expanding Your Horizons ~ HCC Women's Programs and AAUW present Expanding Your Horizons, a conference for local junior high aged women. This conference encourages young women to pursue education in math, science and technology and to consider entering these careers, which may be non-traditional for women, but highly rewarding. ~ 11am - 4:35pm ~ Building 28 |
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| March 26-30 | Quarter break ~ no classes; most faculty are off campus | |
| April 2012 | ^top^ | |
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Monday, April 2 |
Spring quarter begins | |
| Wednesday, April 4 |
Highline Employees: All transactions to be processed for March | |
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Thursdays, April 5, 12 |
FREE Tax Help ~ for anyone whose household earnings in 2011 were less than $50,000, including anyone who has business income to report on a Schedule C ~ 4pm-8pm ~ Building 99, room 251 ~ Walk-ins are welcome. More details on the StartZone website | |
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Saturdays, April 7, 14 |
FREE Tax Help ~ for anyone whose household earnings in 2011 were less than $50,000, including anyone who has business income to report on a Schedule C ~ 9am - 1pm ~ Building 99, room 251 ~ Walk-ins are welcome. More details on the StartZone website | |
| Monday, April 9 |
Science Seminar ~ Amelia Phillips - TBA ~
2:20pm - 3:23pm ~ Building 3,
Room 102 Highline Employees: Financial services month end close for March |
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Thursday, April 12 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am
~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~
Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting |
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Saturday, April 14 |
2nd Annual Black & Brown Male Summit ~ No cost to participants. Register online. | |
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Monday-Friday, April 23-27 |
Unity through Diversity Week ~ details pending | |
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Saturday, April 28 |
Foundation Gala ~ details | |
| May 2012 | Asian Pacific Islander (API) Month | ^top^ |
| Friday, May 4 |
Highline Employees: All transactions to be processed for April | |
| Tuesday, May 8 |
Highline Employees: Financial services month end close for April | |
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Thursday, May 10 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am
~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~
Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting Women's Programs Pre-Celebration Reception ~ Rep. Tina Orwall and President Bermingham will welcome and introduce HCC student alumni and soon to be graduates as they tell their stories of success. Silent auction will be available to raise funding for Women's Programs Emergency Scholarship Foundation to help HCC students. ~ 4pm - 6pm ~ Building 2 |
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Friday, May 18 |
Spring Festival ~ details pending | |
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Wednesday, May 16 |
Women's Programs 30th Annual Celebration ~ We will have a vintage fashion show by the Seattle Goodwill, Women In Action Awards (WIA), raffle and silent auction to support HCC students in need. ~ 11am - 3pm ~ Building 8, Mt. Constance & Olympus ~ For questions contact: Jean Munro at: jmunro@highline.edu 206.878.3710 X 3365 | |
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Monday, May 28 |
Memorial Day Observed ~ no classes; all offices closed | |
| June 2012 | ^top^ | |
| Wednesday, June 6 |
Highline Employees: All transactions to be processed for May | |
| Monday, June 11 |
Highline Employees: Financial services month end close for May | |
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Thursday, June 14 |
Spring quarter ends Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am ~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~ Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting Commencement - details pending |
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Monday, June 25 |
Summer quarter begins | |
| July 2012 | ^top^ | |
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Wednesday, July 4 |
Independence Day ~ no classes, all offices closed | |
| Thursday, July 5 |
Highline Employees: All transactions to be processed for June Preliminary | |
| Tuesday, July 10 |
Highline Employees: Financial services month end close for June Preliminary | |
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Thursday, July 12 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am
~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~
Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting |
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| August 2012 | ^top^ | |
| Aug. 17 | End of 8-week summer quarter session ~ no classes; most faculty are off campus | |
| Aug. 20 -Sept. 21 | Quarter break ~ no classes; most faculty are off campus | |
| Sept. 2012 | ^top^ | |
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Monday, Sept. 3 |
Labor Day ~ no classes; all offices closed | |
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Monday, Sept. 17 |
Constitution Day 2012 ~ the 225th anniversary of our nation's founding document signed in 1787. Learn fascinating facts ~ Read the Constitution: English, Spanish, Russian, French | |
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Tues - Fri. Sept. 18-21 |
Opening week ~ details pending | |
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Thursday, Sept. 20 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am
~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~
Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting |
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Monday, Sept. 24 |
Fall quarter begins |
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| Oct. 2012 |
Disability Awareness Month Domestic Violence Awareness Month Latino Awareness Month |
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Thursday, Oct. 11 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am
~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~
Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting |
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Friday, Oct. 19 |
Professional Development Day for Highline faculty and staff ~ no classes | |
| Nov. 2012 | ^top^ | |
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Sunday, Nov. 4 |
Daylight Saving Time ends. Turn clocks back one hour. | |
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Tuesday, Nov. 6 |
Election day. Don't forget to VOTE! | |
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Monday, Nov. 12 |
Veterans' Day Observed~ no classes; all offices closed | |
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Thursday, Nov. 15 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am
~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~
Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting |
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Wednesday Nov. 21 |
The college closes at 4 p.m. Classes that begin at 5 p.m. or later do not meet. | |
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Thursday, Friday Nov. 22, 23 |
Thanksgiving Holiday ~ no classes, all offices closed | |
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Thursday, Dec. 13 |
Board of Trustees meeting ~ 10am
~ Building 25, 5th floor, Board Room ~
Agenda posted online a few days prior to the meeting |
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Friday, Dec. 14 |
Fall quarter ends |
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| Dec. 17-Jan. 4 | Quarter break - no classes | |
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Tuesday, Dec. 25 |
Christmas Day ~ all offices closed | |
| Jan. 2013 | ^top^ | |