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Group photo of STEM Learning tutors

Tutoring resources available and accessible for students

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SLCC students can seek free online or in-person tutoring through the Student Writing and Reading Center and the STEM Learning Center.
Children's toys arranged on shelves and a poster with faces that reads "Identifying your feelings"

Childcare available for student parents

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SLCC offers affordable day care options to assist student parents while they attend classes.
Seven plaques standing in a row, each reading "Best Colleges for Veterans" for different years

Veterans help returning students navigate college

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SLCC’s Veterans Services work to motivate and provide a support network for veteran students in need.
Canned and boxed food on metal pantry shelves

SLCC community has access to free food through Bruin Pantry

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The SLCC Bruin Pantry provides food and other essential products at no cost to students and staff.
Two staff members have a conversation inside the Center for Health and Counseling

SLCC offers affordable mental and physical health services

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SLCC provides medical care, massage therapy and mental health services through the Center for Health and Counseling.
Classic car parked outside West Valley Center

West Valley Center invites community members to ‘hop into college’

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Community members can learn more about resources at SLCC and the West Valley Center during a free event Friday from 4-7:30 p.m.
Rocks decorate a parking strip

‘Flip Your Strip’ gaining traction, leading to removal of water-guzzling turf

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Several Utah cities in the Weber Basin Water Conservancy District have opted into the Flip Your Strip program, which encourages residents to remove turf from their parking strips.
Paulina David looks at a computer monitor

SLCC raises the starting wage for on-campus work

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Salt Lake Community College raised the hourly pay rate for students working on-campus jobs.
Two people edit a video project

Local youths produce multimedia vaccination awareness campaign

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With funding from the CDC Foundation, students in the Spy Hop digital arts program created a multimedia campaign about the importance and efficacy of vaccines.
View of the Great Salt Lake shoreline in 2021

Great Salt Lake reaches new low point, ecosystem imperiled by salinity ‘tipping point’

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Dr. Bonnie Baxter, a biologist and director of Great Salt Lake Institute at Westminster College, talks with KCPW about the drying up and too-salty Great Salt Lake.
A Caucasian male whose face is lit up by a smartphone in a dark room

Americans are having less sex. Experts offer insight into why, and advice on how...

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Recent data suggests that fewer U.S. adults and college students participate in intimate sex with a partner, and various factors may contribute to the decline.
Water swirls down a storm drain at 600 South and State Street

Why Salt Lake City wants residents to ‘adopt’ a storm drain

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Salt Lake City is looking for volunteers for its new clean storm drain initiative, which aims to improve water quality and environmental health.