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Heads up high school seniors
JumpStart with KPC and pay $49 per credit! Thanks to the Kenai Peninsula Borough, Jumpstart students save $105 per credit! Seniors can take 6 credits a semester beginning the summer after their junior year.
Is art your passion?
Find your place in KPC's art department and work toward UAA's BA or BFA or a minor in Art. Explore drawing, painting, fibers, photography and sculpture at KPC!
Looking for a career in the oil and gas industry?
KPC's Kenai River Campus and Anchorage Extension Site offer the Process Technology AAS that prepare students for high paying jobs in this high demand field.
Saving lives everyday
That's what KPC's AAS in paramedic technology prepares students for. Check out what it takes to be accepted into KRC's program and take the next step by getting prepared for the program.
Share your photos with the KPC community
Do you have photos you're proud of? Share them with the KPC community by e-mailing them to the KPC Advancement office at iynews@kpc.alaska.edu. The photos may be featured in the daily e-newsletter (the "kpcWORD"), on KPC's Facebook page, and on the KPC website. Photo pictured is provided by Hannah Heath.
Announcements
  • KPC Director Gary Turner received the Soldotna Chamber of Commerce 2011 Person of the Year Award at the annual awards banquet on Jan. 13. Congratulations, Director Turner!

     

  • Kenai Peninsula College is requesting proposals from artists for two campus projects. Click here for more info.

  • The Kenai Peninsula College Council's Feb.9 meeting has been canceled. The next meeting will be held at 6 p.m., March 8 at the Kachemak Bay Campus in Homer. For a copy of the agenda, contact Sue Evanson at 262-0318.
  • The University of Alaska Board of Regents approved the schematic designs of the KRC Student Housing and Career & Technical Center at their Sept. 22-23 meeting in Juneau. The $32.3 million projects were part of Proposition B that was approved by statewide voters in Nov. 2010. Follow the links to view the schematics of the CTC and Student Housing. Both facilities are scheduled to be ready to occupy in August 2013.
Events Calendar
"Students for Safe Access" Campaign informational booth set up
JAN
30
All Day
Summary: The "Students for Safe Access" campaign is in support of the extension of the paved walking path along E. Poppy Lane that currently ends in front of K-Beach Elementary School. The Student Union will provide postcards directed toward decision makers in Juneau, flyers and other materials providing details about the campaign and will be polling KRC students. The SU will be partnering with other students at ACC and K-Beach Elementary in support of providing safe walking access to all locations.
Location: McLane Commons, KRC
$125 payment fee assessed
JAN
30
All Day
Groundhog Day
FEB
2
All Day
Radiologic Technology Program informational session
FEB
10
10:00 AM
Summary: Kathryn Slagle from UAA's Imaging department will provide an informational session about the Rad Tech Program. The Imaging department will be accepting applications for the next cohort based at KRC Students with the required prerequisites who are accepted into the program will begin fall 2012. Students will complete their didactic work via E-Live and clinical work at Central Peninsula Hospital.
Location: Room 109, KRC
UA Foundation Scholarships DUE
FEB
15
All Day
Summary: The UA Foundation has approximately 50 scholarships, offering awards ranging from $500 - $8,000, available to students for the 2012-2013 academic year. All scholarship applications are due by Feb. 15. Both online and paper applications are accepted, but online are encouraged. Students can apply online at UAOnline by choosing 'Scholarships' under the 'Student Services' menu and filling out the appropriate application. Paper applications can be mailed to the following: University of Alaska Foundation 910 Yukon Drive, Suite 206 PO Box 755080 Fairbanks, AK 99775-5080.
Summer registration opens for returning admitted students
FEB
27
All Day
Deadline for UAA/KPC spring 2012 graduation application
MAR
1
All Day
Summer registration opens for general public
MAR
5
All Day
Student Forums
MAR
6
2:15 PM
Student Forums
MAR
7
5:15 PM
Spring break: no classes held
MAR
12
All Day
Spring break: no classes held
MAR
13
All Day
Spring break: no classes held
MAR
14
All Day
Spring break: no classes held
MAR
15
All Day
KPC closed
MAR
16
All Day
Spring break: no classes held
MAR
16
All Day
KPC closed
MAR
17
All Day
Spring break: no classes held
MAR
17
All Day
KPC closed
MAR
18
All Day
Spring break: no classes held
MAR
18
All Day
KRC now open Saturdays
MAR
24
10:00 AM
Summary: Starting today, KRC will be open Saturdays from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. to provide students a study area for finals prep.
Location: KRC
$175 late payment fee assessed
MAR
27
All Day
Online registration for fall 2013 opens to returning admitted students
APR
2
All Day
Early walk-in registration for fall 2013 (admitted students only)
APR
9
2:00 PM
Early walk-in registration for fall 2013 (admitted students only)
APR
11
2:00 PM
Last day credit-to-audit change
APR
13
All Day
Last day for student initiated withdraw
APR
13
All Day
Last day of classes
MAY
7
All Day
Deadline for KPC summer 2012 admission application
MAY
11
All Day
End of the year meeting/clean up/BBQ
MAY
11
All Day
Grades entered by faculty via UA Online
MAY
11
All Day
Commencement
MAY
15
7:00 PM
First day of summer classes
MAY
21
All Day
KPC closed: Memorial Day holiday
MAY
26
All Day
KPC closed: Memorial Day holiday
MAY
27
All Day
KPC closed: Memorial Day holiday
MAY
28
All Day
Last day of summer classes (first five-week session)
JUN
25
All Day
$125 late payment fee assessed for summer courses
JUN
25
All Day
No classes held
JUN
26
All Day
First day of summer classes (second five-week session)
JUN
27
All Day
Deadline for UAA/KPC summer 2012 graduation application
JUL
1
All Day
KPC closed: summer recess
JUL
4
All Day
No classes held (summer recess)
JUL
4
All Day
KPC closed: summer recess
JUL
5
All Day
No classes held (summer recess)
JUL
5
All Day
No classes held (summer recess)
JUL
6
All Day
No classes held (summer recess)
JUL
7
All Day
No classes held (summer recess)
JUL
8
All Day
$175 late payment fee assessed for summer courses
JUL
23
All Day
Last day of summer classes
AUG
4
All Day
Grades entered by faculty via UA Online
AUG
8
All Day
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