The Clover Park Technical College nursing program office staff kicked off Nurses Week with a celebration luncheon for its staff nurses.

Nominations for the Distinguished Alumnus Award and the Puget Sound Energy Distinguished Faculty Award are being accepted now through 4 p.m., Thursday, May 8, 2014. The winners will be announced at graduation on Wednesday, June 18, 2014.

In building 3 we are doing several things to reduce our impact on the environment as well as cut college expenses.

The graduating class from the Dental Assistant program achieved a 93% pass rate on the last of their three Dental Assistant National Board exams.

Many CPTC facilities will have adjusted hours during spring break.

Instructors Rebecca Edmondson and Daniel Creech were awarded tenure at the Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday, March 12.

The Rainier Room might have the best corned beef Reuben around, according to the Tacoma News Tribune.

In a brown-bag lunch session on March 4, the Diversity Committee at Clover Park Technical College discussed managing difficult conversations and triggers that cause people to react to things.

On March 10, 11 and 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Clover Park Technical College students can learn how to navigate Washington’s health benefits exchange at a free event in Building 23, Room 124, on CPTC’s Lakewood campus.