News briefs: May 2, 2013

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CULINARY BUILDING UPDATE

Construction of the new culinary and hospitality academy is right on schedule. Executive director of campus services, Rex Hays, says the building is slated to open on August 1, 2013. The roof is complete, utilities are in place, and windows are being installed, according to Hays.

“It’s beautiful, it’s spacious, it’s going to be a great facility for the college and the campus community, and I can report right now that it is on schedule and on budget,” Hays said.

RETIREMENT PARTY FOR CALAWAY

Dr. Andrea Broomfield, vice president of the faculty association, and an English professor at the college said plans are underway for a retirement party for President Terry Calaway.

“We will do our best to make it memorable. You will be very missed, President Calaway,” Broomfield said.

Compiled by Olivia Fox, ofox@ jccc.edu

NEW COURSES OFFERED IN FALL 2013

The college will offer 44 new classes this fall. Thirteen of these classes involve game development. Other classes include courses in anthropology, such as “Archeology of Ancient North America” and computer classes such as “Survey of Google Apps.” A new associate’s degree in information systems technology is also being offered at the college.

For more information on new classes, visit the college’s website under course catalogs, or visit the counseling center on the second floor of the student center.

IMPORTANT SUMMER SEMESTER DATES

The payment deadline for summer classes is on May 28 at 5 p.m. Web enrollment will reopen the following morning at midnight.

The first day of class for the eight week and four week classes is June 3.

The second round of four week classes begins July 1.

Compiled by Hannah Davis, hdavis18@jccc.edu

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