The North Seattle College Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion will host its November Open Community Forum on Wednesday, November 14, in the North Dinning Star from 2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. The forum will focus on the student need for the Gender Equity Resource Center and Multi-cultural Room.
All students and employees are invited and encouraged to attend.
The Seattle Colleges have been awarded approximately $4.3 million in federal grants to increase retention, completion and transfer rates for all students, with a special emphasis on students of color, first-generation students, and those from lower socioeconomic backgrounds.
In an effort to open dialogue on critical equity, diversity and inclusive issues, the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion will host its first monthly Open Community Forum series.
NSC will be participating in The Great Washington Shakeout Drill, a statewide opportunity to practice how to be safer during big earthquakes, on Thursday, Oct. 18 at approximately 10:18 a.m. An emergency notification will be sent out. When the drill begins, please stay in the hold position until you receive an all-clear through the PA system or through RAVE alerts. Additionally, there will be NO evacuation during this drill of any campus building, including OCE&E.
On Monday, Feb. 5, North Seattle College employees and students celebrated the opening of the first Student Multicultural and Equity Center on campus.
North Seattle College President Dr. Warren Brown is one of only six Americans recently selected for a prestigious Fulbright Scholarship that pairs U.S. and Russian community college leaders for a two-week exchange of knowledge and higher education best practices.
As a recipient of the Fulbright Program’s 2018 Community College Administrators Seminar, Dr. Brown will participate in an intensive two-week program in Russia where he will partner with postsecondary education leaders to lay groundwork for future collaborations, learn about the host country’s education system and share the experiences of North employees and students abroad.
North Seattle College (NSC) has been named as one of the top five LGBTQ-friendly community colleges in the nation by Campus Pride, the leading national organization for LGBTQ and ally college students and groups.
