Santa Monica College Community Update

<body bgcolor="#FFFFCC"> <table width="90%" border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td><h3 align="center"> <a href="cover3.htm"> <img src="Images/smc_logo_b.jpg" alt="SMC Community Update cover thumbnail" width="120" height="101" border="0" align="middle"> </a> </h3> <h3 align="center"> Santa Monica College <br> Community Update </h3> <hr width="90%" size="2" align="center"> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm" target="main" class="issuedate"> April 2012 </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm#a" target="main"> Special Report </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm#b" target="main"> Summer Classes at Local Colleges Slashed by Two-Thirds Since 2008 </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm#c" target="main"> Options Decreasing for Area Students </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm#d" target="main"> SMC’s Proposal Offers a Local Solution </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm#e" target="main"> For-Profits Are Thriving on Pell Grants; Community Colleges Are Not </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm#f" target="main"> The Students Being Turned Away Face Bleak Educational Alternatives </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="03-april_2012.htm#g" target="main"> Nine Alternatives for More Summer and Winter Classes </a> </p> <hr width="90%" size="2" align="center"> <p align="center"> <a href="02-march_2012.htm" target="main" class="issuedate"> March 2012 </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="02-march_2012.htm#a" target="main"> SMC Expands Its Healthcare Training With Two New Programs </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="02-march_2012.htm#b" target="main"> NASA Becomes Center for SMC Student, Professor Research Projects </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="02-march_2012.htm#c" target="main"> SMC Receives $5.8 Million Science & Math Grant to Partner With UCLA </a> </p> <hr width="90%" size="2" align="center"> <p align="center"> <a href="01-feb_2012.htm" target="main" class="issuedate"> February 2012 </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="01-feb_2012.htm#a" target="main"> SMC Small Business Development Center Wins Awards for Excellence </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="01-feb_2012.htm#b" target="main"> College Honored with Economic Excellence Award </a> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="01-feb_2012.htm#c" target="main"> SMC Launches Jobs Through Recycling Program </a> </p> <hr width="90%" size="2"> <p> </p> <p align="center"> <a href="http://www.smc.edu" target="_blank"> SMC Home Page </a> </p> <br></td> </tr> </table> </body>