Board approves $348 million bond measure for November ballot
John Glidden, News Editor
August 2, 2012
Wednesday night the Solano College district governing board approved the placement of a $348 million dollar bond measure for the Nov. 6 ballot. If approved, the bond would fund the modernization of nursing, firefighting, and bio technology training centers, at Solano College. The money would go to... Read more »
SCC president extends contract, makes compensation adjustments
John Glidden, staff writer
July 20, 2012
For the second time in 13 months, the Solano College district governing board has reached an agreement with Jowel Laguerre, superintendent-president of Solano College, for a reduction in compensation. The governing board voted 7-0 during their July 18 meeting for Laguerre to forgo a one percent salary... Read more »
Student government tosses out election results; establishes temporary government for the fall
John Glidden, Staff Writer
May 16, 2012
The Associated Students of Solano Community College (ASSC) senate, acting on the recommendation of the election committee, voted unanimously May 15 to discard recent election results and will hold another election in the fall semester. “We cannot legitimately call it an election,” said Naser Baig,... Read more »
ASSC to hold emergency meeting to address summer school cuts
John Glidden, Staff writer
March 8, 2012
The Associated Students of Solano College has called an emergency meeting to discuss the loss of summer school and craft an official response to the cuts. The meeting will be held tomorrow, Friday, March 9, at 11 a.m. in room 1421. ASSC is scheduled to craft a response regarding last night’s contentious... Read more »
Governing board seeks to appoint new trustee
John M. Glidden, staff writer
February 27, 2012
The Solano Community College governing board is seeking to appoint a new trustee to the board, after trustee James Claffey, who represented Fairfield, Cordelia, Green Valley, and Travis Air Force Base, died recently. The board has two options when a vacancy occurs. The board may ask for a special... Read more »
SCC board swears in new student trustee
Deborah Graham, online editor
February 19, 2012
Board President Rosemary Thurston administered the oath of office to Anamaria Eljack as new student trustee Did you like this? Share it:Tweet
SCC governing board member James Claffey dies
Tempest, Tempest Staff
February 9, 2012
Solano Community College governing board member James M. Claffey died Feb. 6. He was 76. Claffey started his career at SCC in 1969 as an English instructor in the humanities department. Claffey retired in 1998, after having served as a committee member for SCC’s Program Review, College-wide Assessment... Read more »
SCC Board recognizes faculty and staff
Deborah Graham, Online writer
January 27, 2012
The Solano Community College Governing Board recognized 15 faculty and staff at faculty meeting held on Jan.17. The following faculty and staff members were recognized for their hard work and exemplary performance in the fall semester: Zandra Gilley Human Resources Jim Ennis Chief Information Technology... Read more »
