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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 2011)
Smoke Signals 15 DECEMBER 1 5, 201 1 College courses at Grand Ronde WINTER Term 2012 (January 9-March 24) SSP 112 (Effective Learning) CRN62510 Cost: $261.00 book(s) Course Description: Prepares students to become active and efficient participants in the learning process. Encourages students to build and employ a collection of effective learning strategies necessary to meet the learning challenges of academic and career settings. Develops note tak ing, listening, textbook study-reading, time management, test-taking and concentration and memory strategies. Focuses on reducing test anxiety and procrastination, Identifies campus resources and learning preferences. Credits: 3 Class DayTime: Wednesdays from 4:30-7:20 p.m. First class meets: Jan. 11, 2012 Location: CTGR Adult Education Building Classroom 126 MATH 60 (Introductory Algebra) CRN54428 Cost: $348.00 book(s) Course Description: Gives students with no algebra background a strong, fundamental background in beginning algebra. Covers signed numbers, elementary algebraic expression manipulation and equation solving. Describes concepts using verbal, numerical, graphic, and sym bolic forms. Scientific calculator required. Prerequisite: MTH020 with a grade of C or better, or equivalent course as determined by instructor; or consent of instructor. Credits: 4 Class DayTime: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4:30-6:20 p.m. First class meets: Jan. 10, 2012 Location: CTGR Adult Education Building Classroom 126 To sign upregister for the class, go to www.chemeketa.edu New Stu dents: Click on the Quick Links tab, then click on Admission and complete the Chemeketa Admission Application. You will then be e-mailed a user name and password for your My Chemeketa Account. Then follow the Con tinuing Student instructions for registering. Continuing Students: Go to my.chemeketa.edu and type in your user name and password. Then from the shortcuts menu, select AddDrop classes and follow the prompts. To search for other Chemeketa classes being offered outside of Grand Ronde including online classes, go to www.chemeketa.edu - Select the Classes tab at the top of the Web page, and then click on Winter Term Schedule of Classes. - -: For assistance, contact the Chemeketa Yamhill Valley Campus at 503-472-9482 , . Eligible CTGR Tribal members can access the Tribe's Part-time -College Program to pay for the class. Contact 503-879-4591 to ac- . cess this program. MERIT Explore Launch Grow Thinking about starting your own business? MERIT can help you explore this Idea and find out If starting a business is right for you Happy Spirit Healing Arts i I L I Omega Landscape Maintenance & Design Indianpreneurship participants work through this FREE course in a classroom environment, and finish ten weeks later with a business plan In hand. Please Pre-reglster by contacting Mona Edwards. Crand Ronde Beginning Thursday, January 19, 2012 6:00 8:00PM Education Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road Dinner will be provided MERIT offers Training Advising Access to Resources i Center for I ButinMi 4i Industry MERIT wm founded through a collaboration of Catholic Community Servksee, Polk Community Development Corporation, Salem-Keaer Community Development Corporation, and West Valley Housing Authority In pennerahlp with Chemeketa Small Busineaa Development Canter. Important notice to full-time students All full-time students must submit verification that you have ap plied to a scholarship outside the Tribe BEFORE funding will be released for the termsemester. Verification can include a scholar ship award or denial letter, e-mail verification that an application was submitted, a copy of the application or your financial aid award letter that lists an outside scholarship. Please contact Education at 1-800-422-0232, ext. 2275, if you have any questions. Online degree programs Turn your college credits or associate degree into a more powerful four-year degree from Portland State University. Undergraduate degrees offered: BA BS in Social Science, BABS in Arts & Letters and BABS in Liberal Studies. For more information about online degree programs, please contact the PSU Salem Center at 503-315-4281 or e-mail psusalempdx.edu. Gates Millennium Scholarship Applications are now being accepted for the Gates Millennium Scholarship program. Applicants must be first-time college students as of Fall 2012 to apply. For additional information, visit httpgmsp. org. The 2012 application deadline is Jan. 11. 1 i ii i ,ii i j I Hf'W iliifT' "f'riiw, I,, f LIBRARY HOURS: Monday - Friday: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. (closed Monday - Friday: noon - 1 p.m.) Saturday: 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Tiny Tot Program: Discontinued due to lack of participation. Friends of the Library Chapter: An information meeting was held in the library on Nov. 29. Due to lack of interest at this time we will not pursue this endeavor. The library may re-visit the possibility of establishing a "Friends of the Library" chapter at another time. " Donations: We appreciate the following people for their contri butions to the library collection during this reporting period: De siree, Courtney Terry and Lori WaUter. Donated items have been cataloged and are shelved for circulation. Thank you everyone for some great additions to the collection. A huge 'Thank you" to Chris Mercier for his generous cash dona tion to the Tribal Library. With the funding we were able to purchase the new 2012 World Book Encyclopedia set. This is a fascinating collection of information sure to engage readers. We were also able to purchase 28 new Native American titles for various reading levels and to order 80 other titles for the children and youth collection. Thanks Chris! " New Library Home Page: The Tribal Library was able to launch the new Library Home Page on the new Culture Kiosk computer in the Library on Nov. 1. Please visit the new Library Home page that includes links to Tribal History and information for easy access to CTGR and other Native American databases. -
