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  • President's Update: January 22, 2021

    I hope your first week of the spring semester went well. I wanted to take a moment to share a great recent success story. If you have not hear, our own Eva Jimenez was asked to join the McConnell Foundation Board! What a great opportunity for...

  • President's Update: January 11, 2021

    First, I want to wish you all a happy new year. I look forward to the start of the semester next week and Welcome Back day on Friday. Like many of you, I am deeply troubled by what happened in Washington D.C. earlier this month. The peaceful transitions of power throughout our history are a beacon of hope to many throughout the world. I strongly believe in our constitutional rights...

  • Local Education Leader to Join McConnell Board

    Eva Valdivia Jimenez will become a McConnell Foundation director during its annual meeting in February. She is assistant superintendent/vice president of Economic and Workforce Development and the executive director of the Shasta College Foundation. As an administrator for the past decade, her focus has been on leveraging her private-industry management experience to...

  • President's Update: December 18, 2020

    For my final update this year, I simply want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of you for your dedication to our students and our mission over these past months. There are so many stories to tell and share about the ways we have come together to do amazing things. I can in no way cover all of them I know about, and I am sure I am only aware of a small percentage of the stories...

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