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Salt Lake Community College

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School Notes:

• Salt Lake Community College is an accredited, multi-campus college serving the diverse needs of the Salt Lake City community. With an open-door enrollment policy, the College serves more than 60,000 students through credit and non-credit courses and workshops each year, making it the largest institution of higher education in Utah.
• The Salt Lake Community College has also moved into the heart of downtown Salt Lake City. The Main Street Center, located at 115 South Main Street, is perfect for those living or working downtown. Students can easily take courses on their lunch break, before or after work. The 76,000-square-foot Main Street Center offers 12 classrooms, 2 computer labs, and a high tech conference room.
• Salt Lake Community College focuses upon serving students in their pursuit of vocational, technical, general, or continuing education. SLCC offers more than 100 degree programs, as well as continuing education, apprenticeships and other options to help students achieve their educational objectives. The college offers Associate of Arts Degree (AA), Associate of Arts in Business (AA), Associate of Science Degree (AS), Associate of Science in Business (AS), Associate of Pre-Engineering (APE), Associate of Applied Science Degree (AAS), Diplomas, Certificates of Completion, Certificates and Letter of General Education Completion.
• Salt Lake Community College is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities (NWCCU), an institutional accrediting body recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation and/or the U.S. Department of Education.
• Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

• Transgender community pushes for acceptance, awareness (The Salt Lake Tribune)
  posted on November 16, 2009 at 05:29:16 am
  Brandy Glines has felt the sting of being referred to as "it" by her co-workers. Jesse Fluetsch thinks about becoming a special-ed teacher, but he worries whether a Utah school would hire a "transgender boy.
• Albrecht predicts ‘train wreck’: USU president cautions Regents against further funding cuts (The Logan Herald Journal)
  posted on November 15, 2009 at 07:29:51 am
  SALT LAKE CITY — Utah State University President Stan Albrecht and other higher education leaders told the Board of Regents on Friday that further funding cuts will result in a “train wreck” — statements the Regents seemed to take to heart in approving a policy statement expressing “mutual and unified concern” at that prospect.
• Utah colleges and Universities struggle with budget cuts (ABC 4 Salt Lake City)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 02:26:22 am
  SALT LAKE CITY (ABC 4 News)The State Board of Regents, Presidents from Utah colleges and Universities, and student leaders discuss the harsh realities of future budget cuts.
• Colleges: Unable to Sustain Student Demand with Available Funds (FOX 13 Utah)
  posted on November 14, 2009 at 01:02:34 am
  "We have 4,000 more new students this fall than we had last fall, so we have a 17 percent increase in student enrollment and a 17 percent budget decrease," says Salt Lake Community College President, Cynthia Bioteau. Last year, colleges filled the gap with federal stimulus money. This year, there's no filler, and college presidents and regents are telling lawmakers at this year's Board of ...
• I-80 construction in Salt Lake City completed (The Salt Lake Tribune)
  posted on November 13, 2009 at 02:29:16 am
  Finally, all of those orange cones, lane shifts and closed ramps have given way to a new and improved freeway for Salt Lake City's Sugar House area. Gov.

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