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| Established: | 1970 |
| Type: | Community college |
| President: | Ronald H. LaFayette, EdD |
| Faculty: | 300 |
| Students: | 17,994/year avg. |
| Location: | Seattle, Washington, USA |
| Sports: | Intercollegiate Basketball |
| Website: | http://northseattle.edu |
North Seattle Community College (NSCC) is a two-year public college. It is one of the three colleges comprising the Seattle Community College District, and one of the 32 member colleges of the Washington Community and Technical Colleges system.
NSCC, founded in 1970, is accredited by the Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, and offers more than 40 career training, continuing education, and college preparation programs.
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Location
The main campus, occupying 62 acres (including 11 acres of environmentally sensitive wetlands), is located in the quiet residential Licton Springs–North College Park neighborhood of the Northgate informal district1, five miles north of the Seattle city center. The college is easily accessed from Interstate 5, and several King County Metro bus routes.
Programs
NSCC programs include college prep and transfer, cross-disciplinary, continuing and senior adult education;2 business, early childhood education, electronics and engineering, information technology, health and medical, nanotechnology, and real estate professions. NSCC is also home to the Watch Technology Institute: the only two-year program in the art of Swiss watchmaking and repair in the Western U.S.3
Miscellaneous
The Polaris is the student newspaper of NSCC. It is published biweekly during Fall through Spring quarters.4
See also
References
- ^ (1) ""North College Park"". Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Map Atlas (n.d., map .jpg c. 2002-06-17). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
"NN-1030S", "NN-1040S".jpg dated 17 June 2002.
(2) ""Northgate"". Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Map Atlas (n.d., map .jpg 2002-06-17). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
(3) ""About the Seattle City Clerk's On-line Information Services"". Information Services. Seattle City Clerk's Office (Revised 2006-04-30). Retrieved on 2006-05-21.
See heading, "Note about limitations of these data". - ^ ""The College At-a-Glance"". "About NSCC". North Seattle Community College (n.d.). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
- ^ ""Professional/Technical Programs"". "NSCC Home > Programs of Study > Professional/Technical Programs". North Seattle Community College (n.d.). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
- ^ ""Polaris newspaper"". NSCC Home > Services & Resources. North Seattle Community College (n.d.). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
Bibliography
- ""About the Seattle City Clerk's On-line Information Services"". Information Services. Seattle City Clerk's Office (Revised 2006-04-30). Retrieved on 2006-05-21.
See heading, "Note about limitations of these data". - ""The College At-a-Glance"". "About NSCC". North Seattle Community College (n.d.). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
- ""Northgate"". Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Map Atlas (n.d., map .jpg 2002-06-17). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
- ""North College Park"". Seattle City Clerk's Neighborhood Map Atlas (n.d., map .jpg c. 2002-06-17). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
"NN-1030S", "NN-1040S".jpg dated 17 June 2002. - ""Polaris newspaper"". NSCC Home > Services & Resources. North Seattle Community College (n.d.). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
- ""Professional/Technical Programs"". NSCC Home > Programs of Study > Professional/Technical Programs. North Seattle Community College (n.d.). Retrieved on 2006-04-21.
Further reading
- "About NSCC", North Seattle Community College
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