SLCC international student navigates studying in the U.S.
Originally from Cambodia, SLCC construction management student Chan Phall said the transition into the U.S. education system was far more challenging than expected.
SLCC Serves project lends a hand to local elementary school
Salt Lake Community College volunteers came together to pack “teacher survival kits” for Esperanza Elementary during February’s SLCC Serves service project.
SLCC’s Native students describe challenges in finding community
The small percentage of Native college students attending predominantly white institutions such as SLCC may struggle to find representation and community on campus.
Utah House advances bill linking citizenship status to in‑state tuition access
Utah HB 386 adopted a substitute from Republican Rep. Trevor Lee that would repeal a longstanding law which allowed undocumented students to receive in-state tuition under certain requirements.
Bill would require coursework accommodations for college students with deeply held beliefs
Utah lawmakers are considering a bill that would require colleges and universities to offer alternative assignments or exemptions when coursework violates a student’s deeply held beliefs — including religious ideals or objections based on conscience.
Queer Student Association homeless after closure of Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center
SLCC closed its Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center in December, leaving the Queer Student Association without a meeting place.
SLCC student reflects on path to Beijing Olympics
Austin Kleba, who traded a possible Division I hockey career for a place on the 2022 U.S. Olympic speed skating team, says he knows the journey to a dream is just as important as achieving it.
In photos: DHS recruiters on campus sparks SLCC pushback
A protest unfolded in the Alder Plaza of Salt Lake Community College’s Taylorsville Redwood Campus on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
‘DHS out of SLCC’: Students protest CBP recruitment on campus
Anti-ICE and pro-immigrant chants echoed Tuesday morning during a student-led protest against U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s attendance at the Veteran Job fair.
In photos: SLCC celebrates Black voices with African American Read-In and Poetry Slam
SLCC students, faculty and staff gathered on Feb. 11 to share writings from Black poets, authors, and activists. Some also read original work about their experience as African Americans.
Black History Month event highlights traditions through dance and personal culture
About 50 people came to explore and celebrate culture during Tradition in Motion: The Black Family Reunion on Feb. 10.
SLCC students and faculty share thoughts about GenAI
SLCC students and faculty discuss generative AI, with the technology receiving both support and opposition.