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Mathematics and Our Children's Future

Written by Evergreen Communications Office on May 11, 2009 at 10:30 am

The Evergreen State College Presents "Mathematics and our Children's Future" with Dr. Ruth Parker

(Olympia, Wash.) Ruth Parker, a nationally recognized expert on mathematics instruction will speak on changes needed in the teaching of mathematics so our communities’ children will have greater access to opportunities.

Evergreen Student Experience Survey

The Evergreen Student Experience Survey provides information about students':Image of students in front of library building.

  • Satisfaction with Evergreen's learning environment
  • Learning growth in various skill areas
  • Goals for their college experience
  • Level of confidence

Noted Educator Les Purce to Deliver Commencement Address

Written by Evergreen Communications Office on May 10, 2009 at 8:45 am

Purce, Doc Watson to Receive Honorary Degrees at May 16 Ceremony

UNC Asheville Chancellor Anne Ponder will confer honorary doctoral degrees on Evergreen State College President Thomas "Les" Purce and legendary musician Arthel "Doc" Watson at the University's spring Commencement Ceremony. The ceremony will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, May 16, on UNC Asheville's Quad. Purce will give the commencement address to some 385 graduates.

38th Annual Evergreen Commencement

Written by Evergreen Communications Office on May 10, 2009 at 2:00 am

The 38th annual Evergreen commencement ceremony takes place Friday, June 12 at 1 p.m. on the college’s Red Square.

More than 1,200 students will receive their diplomas before an audience expected to number more than 7,000. The college will award bachelor of arts and bachelor of science degrees, as well as joint BA/BS degrees and masters degrees in teaching, public administration and environmental science.

National Survey of Student Engagement

NSSE Engagement Indicators include:

  • Collaborative LearningPhoto of student in the Fungal Kingdom program examining lichens found on branch during three day field trip to Camp Westwind, Oregon coast.
  • Discussions with Diverse Others
  • Effective Teaching Practices
  • Higher-Order Learning
  • Learning Strategies
  • Quality of Interactions
  • Quantitative Reasoning

Transfer Applicants and New Transfer Students

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May 4, 2009 Budget Update

Budget Update May 4, 2009

From:    Purce, Les
Sent:    Monday, May 4, 2009 4:40 PM
To:    All Staff & Faculty DL

Vinyl Madness and CD Sale: Add KAOS to Your Music Library on Saturday May 23!!

Written by Evergreen Communications Office on May 5, 2009 at 10:30 am

One of the grand traditions of The Evergreen State College’s Super Saturday festival has been KAOS 89.3fm’s CD & Record Sale. Visitors flocked to expand their music library and benefit Olympia’s only full-time non-commercial station.

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