Volunteers needed and my thanks to those who have already stepped forward
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We gratefully acknowledge the $5000 donation by Karen Radley to the Germanna Earthquake Relief Fund

Some have asked about donations to help Germanna and its students. Donate to Germanna Educational Foundation for Earthquake Recovery.

Germanna set to reopen.
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As Germanna recovers from the earthquake, here are useful reminders of how to or not to respond to stress:
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meeting with the Germanna Educational Foundation Executive Board

Germanna will restart Tuesday next week- the damaged building held about 1/4 of our usable entire college class & service space

I hope those who have had Irene pass though are safe and have experienced little or no damage

Everyone please be safe this weekend, especially those affected by Irene.

Important: FAQs as Germanna prepares to restart
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On Aug. 30, Germanna Community College nursing and dental hygiene students will resume classes. All other students will resume classes on Sept. 6. Details will be available via email and germanna.edu  within 24 hours.

Germanna Comm. Coll. will reopen for fall classes at all locations as soon as final arrangements are made. Stay tuned for announcements.

inspecting damage to building 1 at the Fredericksburg Campus

visiting Fredericksburg campus and talking with folks as they pick up belongings left during yesterday's earthquake

All Germanna locations are closed until further notice. Buildings are being checked for structural integrity. Please check official campus text messages and germanna.edu for updates. Please be safe.

attending monthly meeting of Virginia Council of university and community college Presidents

An investment in technology is really an investment in people
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Germanna celebrates & thanks Professor Nancy Noel, her therapy dog, & all the others like them who have helped so many
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Important news for veterans at Germanna
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At the Fredericksburg Campus, walking the hallways and answering questions from new students, especially directions to rooms.

Bring a team to the 6th Annual Ray Glazebrook for GCCEF
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Be a sponsor for the 6th Annual Ray Glazebrook for GCCEF
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Sixth annual Ray Glazebrook Memorial golf tournament, 10 a.m. at Cannon Ridge Golf Club. Proceeds benefit the Germanna's Ed. Foundation
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My column in today's Fredericksburg Free Lance-Star:
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Good news for Virginia
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last night over 200 part-time Germanna faculty attended the Fall 2011 Convocation for updates & professional development

Germanna joins FRED partnership
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Had a great meeting with the full-time faculty yesterday and our newly hired faculty today

Germanna students and staff ride free:
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Germanna will hold its first-ever mid-year Commencement on December 19 at 7:00 pm in the Fredericksburg Expo Center.

“Courage is fear holding on a minute longer.” --George S. Patton, U.S. Army General

chairing Germanna Leadership Team Retreat

There's nothing like making pasta sauce from tomatoes and peppers out of the garden.

representing Germanna at the funeral service for Judge Lea

attending ribbon cutting at Wells Fargo in Culpeper

Congratulations to Philip Levine, US Poet Laureate
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Green jobs training at Germanna:
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Germanna students & employees ride FREE on the Fred bus---just show your ID:
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Remembering Judge T. C. Lea, husband of Germanna professor Frances:
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Carnevale: for high school grads with no college, jobs will be limited to those in personal services that cannot be outsourced or automated

Anthony Carnevale: after economic recovery, most jobs will require postsecondary education and use of technology

Incoming email to Germanna sent from outside the college may be down for about 24 hours. If you're trying to reach us, please call us.

with our team, attending Chancellor's annual planning retreat

Germanna Needs Graphic Design Instructors

Germanna Community College, Fredericksburg campus, needs two adjunct instructors to teach computer graphics courses for the Fall 2011 term. The following pairs of classes are available:


ART 180-F02 3hrs MW 9:00AM-11:15AM 08/22/11 - 12/10/11 FAC 1 124

ART 283-F01 4hrs MW 12:00PM- 2:45PM 08/22/11 - 12/10/11 FAC 1 124

ART 180-F01 3hrs TuTh 9:00AM-11:15AM 08/22/11 - 12/10/11 FAC 1 124

ART 180-F04 3hrs TuTh 4:00PM- 6:15PM 08/22/11 - 12/10/11 FAC 1 124

The ART 180 course is Introduction to Computer Graphics and the ART 283 is Computer Graphics I.

Other facts: We have all new Mac computers and CS5 software as of this summer and class size is kept to a maximum of 20 students. Pay for adjunct instructors begins at $632 per credit, but may be higher based on level of highest degree and experience. The Germanna Community College, Fredericksburg campus, is located approximately a mile and a half from Interstate 95, exit 126B.

If you are interested or have any questions, please contact:

Jean Lauzon
Professor of Art
Department Chair
Germanna Community College
ph. 540-891-3006
jlauzon@germanna.edu

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"Fix the problem, not the blame." - Japanese proverb

Fredericksburg.com - WE CAN TEACH OUR CHILDREN U.S. HISTORY MORE EFFECTIVELY--AND WE MUST http://ping.fm/ITmYh

Germanna receives a clean bill of health
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Time conflicts affect busy students, including Germanna student, John Cundiff
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A great analysis: Debt and politics in America and Europe: Turning Japanese | The Economist http://ping.fm/liNE8

My column in today's Culpeper Star Exponent
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WSJ: 4 ways Economy Could Grow or Shrink
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Virginia ranks high again:
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Congratulations to the Leadership Fredericksburg Class of 2012:
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Teaching math and science skills important for U.S. economy http://bit.ly/omwvWg

congratulations to Carolyn Bynum, Coordinator of Germanna's Middle College, for being selected to the 2012 Leadership Fredericksburg Class

Community Colleges in the news:
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