This former ARC student’s struggle with housing is not unique
February 13, 2019
It’s morning and Courteney Duren-Hill wakes up to her alarm going off in her living room at her single-wide mobile home in Caravan Village near Watt Avenue and Auburn Boulevard. Sighing, she lays in bed for a minute and stares at the wooden panel walls that make up her home, then looks down at the ha...
Paget speaks about stress at ARC
November 28, 2016
Calworks sponsored life coach and holistic nutritionist, Barbie Paget, began her three-module series on stress reduction, emotional intelligence, and nutrition for busy people, Tuesday and Wednesday in Community Rooms one and two. Paget said that stress affects everyone and can be positive or negative, int...
Life coach gives nutrition advice at ARC
May 2, 2016
When life coach Barbie Paget was told by her doctor that she was “too fat to hold (herself up)” after breaking her ankle earlier in her life, she made a decision to learn about what she was putting into her body. In the third module of her success workshop, Paget emphasized that “we never wan...
Life coach visits ARC to talk stress management
April 28, 2016
“We spend every day being chased by a bear,” said Barbie Paget, while explaining to her first module’s audience the impact that stress can have on them daily. Paget, a certified master life coach, came to ARC on Wednesday to host a series of three modules in the morning and then again in the...
ARC’s CalWORKs to host self improvement workshops
April 26, 2016
American River College’s California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids (CalWORKs) will be hosting a series of self-improvement workshops for all students on Wednesday and Thursday. The series is split into three workshops, presented twice on each day by Barbie Paget, a life coach and nutriti...
Somalian refugee becomes esteemed ARC staff member
March 15, 2016
A Somalian refugee immigrated to the United States in 1998 after eight years of civil war, leaving her children behind so she could apply for asylum before becoming a student and then a staff member at American River College. After fleeing a war zone 18 years ago, Faryal Said won an award for staff ex...
Liberal Arts Building to be replaced as Student Services construction nears completion
October 30, 2015
In the ongoing construction overhaul of the American River College campus, the next project, tearing down and rebuilding the Liberal Arts building, has been announced as the new wing of the Student Services building had its ribbon cut. According to ARC Public Information Officer Scott Crow, prelimin...
ARC holds ribbon-cutting ceremony for expanded Student Services building
October 23, 2015
American River College held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the newly expanded Student Services building with a ceremony Thursday. The west side of the building underwent a 14-month, 5,500-square-feet remodeling from April 2014 through this summer. The Assessment Center, CalWORKs, Disabled Students Pr...
ARC celebrates Student Services addition with ribbon cutting
October 20, 2015
American River College is planning to celebrate the expansion of the Student Services building with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday from 2-3 p.m. The west side of the building underwent a 14-month, 5,500-square-feet remodel that went from April 2014 to summer 2015. In a press release ove...
ARC fashion department designs masks to help the community combat COVID-19.
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COVID-19 pushes DMV to extend license expiration dates
May 18, 2020
CCC Chancellor’s Office files lawsuit against Department of Education
May 18, 2020
Beaver Food Pantry continues its work remotely
May 18, 2020
Gov. Gavin Newsom’s plan to reopen the state
May 18, 2020
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