In a 2011 survey, SFCC students were asked to assess what they thought of counseling and advisement; advisors did not get good results. Two interventions […]
Spokane Chiefs: More Than Just Hockey
For decades, the Spokane Chiefs have been part of Spokane’s local identity, connecting families, youth hockey programs and small businesses across the city. As members of the Western Hockey League, the Spokane Chiefs bring players from across North America, but the organization’s work extends beyond the game. Through youth programs, school partnerships and local outreach, the Chiefs’ association emphasizes community involvement and the lives of players as much as competition. Jake Toporowski, former player of the Chiefs from 2014-2017 and now assistant coach, talked about his time playing and how it led to his current position. “When I was playing junior hockey, it was some of the best years of my life,” Toporowski said. “Just from the guys you play…
Reclaiming Ancestral Knowledge One Doula at a Time
The Həłmxiłp Indigenous Birth Justice staff say that childbirth is…
Future Artists in the Present
From Sasha Barrett's ceramic drones to David Harper Clemons’ metal…
The Riverkeepers and the River
The Spokane River has been the heart and lifeblood of…
SFCC’s MOSAIC center supports marginalized students
Here at Spokane Falls Community College (SFCC), there are many…
Hawaiian fast food
By Brittany Tolleson, sfcc.brittany.tolleson@gmail.com In a place where convenient stores…
Still here, making noise
Local artists, bands and engineers are pouring their passion into…
Spotlight: John Whitmer and the Planetarium
[caption id="attachment_4438" align="aligncenter" width="754"] Instructor John Whitmer who helped change…
Committee to determine allocation of tech funds
This spring the tech committee will decide campus purchases for the 2013-14 fiscal year. Every Feb-March our tech fee committee, whic h includes students, has […]
MMA fighting becoming popular in the Spokane area
MMA is a great way to relieve some stress and connect with your inner fighting spirit.