New Personal Training Certification offered
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ is now accepting applications for a Personal Training Certification program designed by and instructed by Dr. Tom Seabourne, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Professor of Physical Education. Classes begin September 21 and run through October 23.
This 15-hour course is a comprehensive, research-based program†designed to provide students with all of the skills required to become a personal trainer.
Job fair planned for Sept. 22
ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ (ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ) will host a job fair on Tuesday, September 22 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Union Building (SUB) on the main ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ campus. The event is free to the public. Hiring managers and other representatives from†local and regional employers will be in attendance.†Prospective employees are encouraged to dress professionally and bring plenty of resumes to distribute to potential employers. Booth space is still available for businesses.
Natural Sciences Chair brings international perspective to ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ
You can tell by her accent that she's not from around here.
Christine Houser, MPhil, MD, and the new Chair of the Division of Natural Sciences and professor of biology and psychology, comes to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ campus from Europe. She most recently worked as a researcher for the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, Scotland and as a professor of psychology at Webster University Leiden campus, The Netherlands.
Christine Houser, MPhil, MD, and the new Chair of the Division of Natural Sciences and professor of biology and psychology, comes to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ campus from Europe. She most recently worked as a researcher for the Royal Infirmary in Edinburgh, Scotland and as a professor of psychology at Webster University Leiden campus, The Netherlands.
New Health Sciences training opportunities
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Health Sciences division will offer several new training opportunities beginning in October. Whether you are a current health professional looking to add additional certifications or continuing education or you are looking to get started in a new career, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ has many options to fit your needs. These include fast trainings, flexible schedules, flexible†payment options and financial aid may be available!
Dutch oven cooking workshop offered
The ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Agriculture Department will host a Dutch Oven Cooking Workshop Friday, Sept. 25. The event will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Elizabeth Hoggatt Whatley Ag Pavilion†(located across FM 1735 from the main ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ campus).
Frankie Avalon to perform at Whatley Center
Summer may be over, but you'll find yourself wanting to plan a trip to the beach after hearing Frankie Avalon in concert at the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts at ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ. The legendary film and music star will perform Thursday, Oct. 1 at 7:30 p.m.â€
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If you can?t remember a time when Frankie Avalon wasn?t a part of your life, you aren?t alone.
Time to get your ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ parking sticker
Beginning next week, everyone will be required to display an ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ parking sticker on their vehicle at all times when on campus. Warnings and/or tickets will begin to be issued by campus security soon for those who do not comply. Below is all of the information you need to get yours...
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ETCF gives $15,000 for scholarships
Dr. Jonathan McCullough (left), Vice President for Advancement, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ (ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ), is pictured receiving a $15,000 check from Mr.
Shane Pitts named September Fittest Employee
Shane Pitts (pictured kayaking with his family) was presented†with a gift basket†for being named ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ?s Fittest Employee†of the Month†for September.†To receive this award, an employee must†be caught practicing†overt wellness behavior and attitude.â€
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The Wellness Committee is on the lookout for an October recipient!
Progressive Women's Organization gives $1,000 for ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ scholarships
The Progressive Women's Organization of Mount Pleasant recently presented $1,000 to the ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Foundation to provide two scholarships for students majoring in education. The donation was given in memory of Verner Cornelius, a longtime local educator. Members from the group are pictured presenting a check to Nita May, ÂÒÉ«ÎÞÂëÈËÆÞÊÓƵӰԺ Director of Development (third from right).
