Technology/outreach

GECAC keeps kids busy with summer day camps

Brandi Miller enjoys coloring. The Lincoln School second-grade student has been able to do just that and more during the break thanks to Give Every Child A Chances Summer Day Camp. The inaugural program at Sequoia School was made possible by a supplemental grant, according to Mario Mello. Weve received some positive feedback (on the program), he said on Thursday. Mello, who is the GECAC site ...

Chamber luncheon series to focus on communications

In order to draw the business community further into our evolving worlddriven by communication technologythe Chamber of Commerce will host an important luncheon series.

Come to Food First Benefit July 30 & Welcome New Media Partner: Ashoka's Youth Venture

On Friday, July 30 , OL's new media partner, Ashoka Youth Venture , will be hosting a fundraiser for its fall program "Just Food. The read more

Government of Canada Partners to Provide Northern Youth Science, Engineering and Technology Skills

IQALUIT, NUNAVUT--(Marketwire - July 14, 2010) - Youth across the North's three territories will benefit from science, engineering, and technology skills workshops this summer thanks to an investment from the Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency. The camps will be delivered by Actua, an organization which provides kids programs designed to inspire young people to pursue careers in the ...

Q&A with Delta College's newest Vice President of Instruction and Education Services Thomas Lane

Lane, a former Delta professor, college Board of Trustees member and senior scientist for Bay County-based Dow Corning Corp., is serving out his term as head of the 161,000-member Chemical Society with some recent globe trotting. Lane discussed his activities and hopes for Delta in a recent e-mail exchange: