Linn-Benton Community College

Taylor Megy Chelsey Mick Two Linn-Benton Community College students have been named to the Oregon Community College Association All Oregon Academic Team. Economics major Taylor Megy, of Corvallis, and psychology and political science dual major Chelsey Mick, of Corvallis, will be honored at a luncheon with Governor Kate Brown April 27. Megy is an active member of LBCC Phi Theta Kappa Honor Roll Society, and serves as an intern with the Oregon legislature and as a member of the college Progression Management Council. He is a member of the LBCC ROV Club and the Board Game Club, and volunteers at Linn-Benton Food Share. Mick is also an active member of LBCC Phi Theta Kappa and is part of the LBCC Student Government. She is founder and officer LBCC’s Human and Civil Rights Club, and is an active member in several college clubs including Gay Straight Alliance and Active Minds, and serves as a psychology and sociology tutor. Both students will receive a plaque from the OCCA and a $1...

Chelsey Mick Chareane Wimbley-Gouveia Chareane Wimbley-Gouveia , Developmental Studies faculty member and Learning Center Coordinator, and LBCC student Chelsey Mick received the Analee Fuentes Diversity and Social Justice Award, and OSU International Student Advising and Services received the Gary Westford Community Connection award at the annual Unity Celebration held Feb. 24.  LBCC’s Values, Inclusion, and Cultural Engagement Council sponsors the Unity Celebration, which recognizes faculty, staff, students and community members for their work promoting unity, inclusivity, diversity and social justice at LBCC and in our communities. The LBCC Board of Education is seeking applicants to fill a board vacancy for the position of Zone 6-7, which includes Corvallis and some of the surrounding areas. Applicants must live within the zone to be considered. The person appointed would serve the remainder of the position’s term, through June 30, 2017. Application ma...

LBCC’s Values, Inclusion, and Cultural Engagement Council presented awards for work promoting unity, diversity and social justice at LBCC and in the community at its annual Unity Celebration held Feb. 24. LBCC Developmental Studies faculty member and Learning Center Coordinator Chareane Wimbley-Gouveia, of Corvallis, and LBCC student Chelsey Mick, of Corvallis, received the Analee Fuentes Diversity and Social Justice Award. OSU International Student Advising and Services was presented with the Gary Westford Community Connection award. The awards recognize individuals and community groups whose work establishes unity and inclusivity while promoting diversity and social justice at LBCC and in our communities.