http://www.columbiabasin.edu// This is the syndication feed for Columbia Basin CollegeWed, 22 May 2013 00:27:29 -0700  Published May 20, 2013 By Tri-City Herald Editorial Board It's prime time for book lovers in the Tri-Cities. The Mid-Columbia Literary Festival opens today. The format is a bit different this year, concentrating most of the activities into an event called Three Days in May, which runs...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=553Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=553&date=20130521082735                             Women's Team Results  Place  Team...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=555Tue, 21 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=555&date=20130521043035  Published May 6, 2013 By Tri-City Herald staff A wine and cheese reception, open house and viewing of the documentary Nurses: If Florence Could See Us Now is planned Thursday to honor local nurses. The event coincides with National Nurses Week. The event runs from 4 to 8 p.m. in...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=547Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=547&date=20130520072314  Published May 19, 2013 By Sara Schilling, Tri-City Herald Winners of this year's awards for achievement through the Afro-Americans for an Academic Society are from left, Arisha Fite, 18, of Kennewick, Marina Brown, 18, of...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=549Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=549&date=20130520020921  Published May 17, 2013 By Dori O'Neal, Tri-City Herald The next Mid-Columbia Literary Festival, called Three Days in May, has a new format this year. "Rather than having our series spread out over a number of months, we have decided to group the readings together as a single event,"...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=551Mon, 20 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=551&date=20130520080139  Published May 16, 2013 By Dan Thesman, KVEW TV "Club 88" is Columbia Basin College's latest theatre produced based on a popular, but now defunct cabaret forced to close its doors. The plot involves the people who got their start at the famous club return to recount and relive their...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=541Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=541&date=20130519085743  Published May 16, 2013 By Tri-City Herald The Columbia Basin College Student Juried Art Show honored several students with awards in 2-D design, painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture/3-D design and illustration/graphics. 2-D design: Lydia James, first place; Brian Robbins, second...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=543Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=543&date=20130519090247  Published May 17, 2013 By Dori O'Neal, Tri-City Herald More than 100 voices will join the Mid-Columbia Symphony on May 18 for an evening of celebrated music at the Three Rivers Convention Center in Kennewick. The Mid-Columbia Mastersingers and Columbia Basin College Concert Choir...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=545Sun, 19 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=545&date=20130519091441After being on the outside looking in the last two seasons, the Columbia Basin College softball team is headed back to the NWAACC Tournament. The Hawks, who finished 16-12 in conference play, edged Treasure Valley by one game to the earn the third seed from the East Region. The Chukars...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=535Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=535&date=20130516040439Published May 13, 2013 By Kevin Shaub, KNDU TV Local artists have one week to show Columbia Basin College their ideas for a new veterans memorial. The CBC Foundation hopes to erect the monument on campus in time for Veterans' Day in November. Artists have until next Monday to submit...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=537Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=537&date=20130516080031  Published May 14, 2013 By Emily Bowman, KNDU TV A new musical is set to open this week at CBC in Pasco but you have never seen this one before. Local musician Steve Haberman wrote all the songs for the show. It is based on his long career in the music business, especially time at a...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=539Thu, 16 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=539&date=20130516081124Published May 15, 2013 By Nancy Welliver, AtomicTown Katrina Carlson, left, Bryan Foley, Cameron Rush, Kim Tate-Clark, Trish Thompson, Daphne Block, Scott Miller and Paul Davis star n Columbia Basin College's production of...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=533Wed, 15 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=533&date=20130520075800Brenda Rodriguez pitched strong throughout and Maddie Chambers homered twice to help the Hawks lock up a NWAACC playoff spot with 12-1 and 3-1 wins over Walla Walla. The wins, combined with a Treasure Valley loss, moved Columbia Basin into third place in the East. The NWAACC Tournament is...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=529Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=529&date=20130516040505                                  Women's Team Results...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=531Tue, 14 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=531&date=20130514050410  Published May 2013 By The Entertainer Two years ago, Tri-Cities “piano man” Steve Haberman approached Ginny Quinley and John Tuttle with 20 great songs and a lot of stories about his experiences playing in a California nightclub. He wanted Quinley and Tuttle to work with him...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=527Fri, 10 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=527&date=20130510075957Published May 2013 By Bill McKay, The Entertainer The Month of May at the CBC Arts Center is a time we all enjoy. The Arts Center office is busy closing out the April events and getting the final details of our May events in order. We hope you will have an opportunity to come to CBC or our...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=525Thu, 09 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=525&date=20130510080300The Northwest Athletic Association of Community Colleges recently announced the 2012-13 All-NWAACC Golf Teams.  Columbia Basin College paced the NWAACC with three honorees on the women's team, including two members of the First Team.  ...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=523Wed, 08 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=523&date=20130508110017  Published May 3, 2013 By Ty Beaver, Tri-City Herald When Jeff Keane returned to Columbia Basin College in 2010 to finish his associate degree, he said the plan was eventually to transfer and get a bachelor's degree. That didn't end up being necessary. After this summer, he'll have a...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=521Mon, 06 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=521&date=20130506075431  Published May 2, 2013 By Ty Beaver, Tri-City Herald Robert Burroughs D. Robert Burroughs, a Columbia Basin College music professor, known as a talented violinist with an infectious laugh, died...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=519Fri, 03 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=519&date=20130507084704  Published Apr. 30, 2013 By KNDU TV Business owners from Walla Walla, Spokane and Boise are in Richland Tuesday night to share their passion for the arts and the effects they can have on a local economy. Its all part of an arts symposium and exhibition at WSU Tri-Cities. One of the...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=512Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=512&date=20130502075844  Published Apr. 30, 2013 By Davis Wahlman, KEPR TV A list of the best-performing cities in America was released today. Tri-Cities once again ranked in the top-25. The report was done by the Milken institute. It ranked Tri-Cities number 16-out-of-25 in its list of the best performing...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=514Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=514&date=20130502081003  Published Apr. 2013 By Dawn Alford, Charter Channel Three/Columbia Basin College Executive Dean for Career & Technical Education Frank Powers explores a workforce education, while student Arturo Uriostegui talks about the Nuclear Technology program and Worker Retaining Director...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=516Thu, 02 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=516&date=20130502084331  Published Apr. 30, 2013 By KNDU TV The Arts Foundation of the Mid-Columbia is giving you the opportunity to learn how the arts affect the local economy in a positive way. Tuesday afternoon, from 3:30 to 6:30, the president and CEO of the Tri-Cities Visitor and Convention Bureau will host...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=510Wed, 01 May 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=510&date=20130502075534April 29,...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=508Mon, 29 Apr 2013 03:10:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=508&date=20130429114751  Published Apr. 27, 2013 By Don Granese, KNDU TV Engineers of the future raced their electric vehicles today at Columbia Basin College in Pasco. High school students from all over the region competed in an "Electrathon" race. The students designed and manufactured vehicles that can...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=506Mon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=506&date=20130429101834Wenatchee Valley swept Columbia Basin 4-0 and 7-4 in an NWAACC East doubleheader Saturday in Pasco. The Hawks played well throughout against the No. 1 team in the East. Ashlen Ayres (Kennewick) had a double in the opener for the Hawks (20-16, 11-9), while Brenda Rodriguez (Othello) was...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=503Sun, 28 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=503&date=20130428033025On a afternoon that was a family reunion of sorts for Tri-City baseball, Kenton Brunson had a big day against his old team. The freshman outfielder from Richland, who redshirted at Walla Walla last year, had six hits on the day to lead Columbia Basin College’s attack in a pair of 11-3 wins...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=504Sun, 28 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=504&date=20130429023338CBC 7-9, Spokane 1-2: Hawks’ shortstop Ryan Atkinson blasted a home run in both games of Columbia Basin College’s NWAACC doubleheader sweep Wednesday at Spokane. Atkinson hit a two-run home run to put the Hawks up 2-0 in the third inning of a 10-1 win and then cranked out a...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=500Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=500&date=20130425122137  Published Apr. 23, 2013 By Kristin M. Kraemer, Tri-City Herald Five minutes after sitting down with Gov. Jay Inslee in Olympia, Sal Mendoza Jr.’s cellphone rang with a blocked number. Mendoza was so stressed from his judicial interview on Friday that he almost let it go to voice...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=497Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=497&date=20130424021053  Published Apr. 22, 2013 By Meredith Boggs, KNDU TV NBC Right Now has obtained new information on groundwater contaminants underneath a portion of the Hanford Site. Discovered by students, the research answers a long debated question about whether the ground water near the Columbia...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=492Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=492&date=20130423104954  Published Apr. 17, 2013 By Jim Foley, KNDU TV Pasco High School senior Katelyn Jensen is a great leader for her softball and wrestling teams. "I haven't found anybody in my group as far as seniors go that's as dedicated as she is to what she has to do on the field," Pasco softball head...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=494Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=494&date=20130423105739                        Women's Team Results  Place Team...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=495Tue, 23 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=495&date=20130423124435Columbia Basin’s Daniel Neville threw a three-hit shutout in the nightcap of a NWAACC East doubleheader in Pasco, as the Hawks swept Blue Mountain. CBC won the opener 4-2 and the second game 19-0. Neville struck out five and benefitted from an offensive explosion by the...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=489Sun, 21 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=489&date=20130421065833  Published Apr. 15, 2013 By Ty Beaver, Tri-City Herald The Columbia Basin College Foundation has started looking for an artist to design a veterans monument for its Pasco campus. Officials said they'll accept proposals for the monument, expected to cost as much as $75,000, until May 20....http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=487Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=487&date=20130416115152  Published Apr. 15, 2013 By Ty Beaver, Tri-City Herald Josue Cuevas says he couldn't handle being in a high school classroom anymore. The former Wahluke High School student has attended classes through the Running Start program at Columbia Basin College for the past two years. When he had...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=483Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=483&date=20130415043354  Published Apr. 14, 2013 Tri-City Herald Staff The Columbia Basin College Jazz Choir is celebrating the release of its newest CD. The choir will hold a free jazz concert at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the college theater, 2600 N. 20th Ave., Pasco. Read more here:...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=485Mon, 15 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=485&date=20130415085543                     Women's Team Scores  Place Team RD 1...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=481Thu, 11 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=481&date=20130411014458Brenda Rodriguez fired a five-hit shutout and was 2-for-4 with an RBI at the plate as the Hawks topped the visiting Warriors in the opener of an NWAACC East doubleheader Tuesday. Maddie Chambers was 3-for-3 with a double and four RBIs at the plate for CBC, while Lacey Padilla was...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=474Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=474&date=20130410044122  Published Apr. 10, 2013 By Kevin Shaub, KNDU TV Calling all artists. Columbia Basin College is accepting proposals for a monument to be built on campus honoring veterans. Veterans Committee Chairman Jason Schlegel says CBC is looking for a creation that is timeless, gender neutral, and...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=476Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=476&date=20130410114756  Published Apr. 10, 2013 By Skyler Srivastava, KVEW TV Columbia Basin College Foundation is now accepting proposals for a monument to be erected on the CBC campus to honor our nation's veterans. The cost of the project is estimated at a maximum of $75,000. Proposals for the monument are...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=478Wed, 10 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=478&date=20130410041812NEWS...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=472Tue, 09 Apr 2013 15:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=472&date=20130410041612  Published Apr. 8, 2013 By Zac Summers, KNDU TV A freshman at Columbia Basic College is headed to Washington, D.C. after being awarded the North American Young Generation in Nuclear Scholarship. Racheal Calaway will represent the college at the 2013 Professional Development Workshop....http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=468Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=468&date=20130409074301  Published Apr. 8, 2013 By Josh Peterson, KVEW TV A Columbia Basin College student is preparing for a trip to Washington, D.C. after winning a national scholarship. Racheal Calaway won an all expenses paid trip to the North American Young Generation in Nuclear conference. She is one of...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=470Tue, 09 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=470&date=20130409082123NEWS...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=466Mon, 08 Apr 2013 13:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=466&date=20130408124238  NEWS...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=456Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=456&date=20130409082049  Published Apr. 5, 2013 By Tri-City Herald Columbia Basin College will celebrate Arbor Day on Wednesday with tree plantings and T-shirts being given to volunteers. Festivities will begin at 1:30 p.m. on the north steps of the HUB on the college's Pasco campus. Officials from Washington...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=462Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=462&date=20130408073559  Published Mar. 31, 2013 By Rich Cummins, CBC President – Tri-City Herald Progress 2013 Our state faces two higher education problems.  One, our attainment levels fall far below the 67 percent many studies have predicted we’ll need by 2018.  Two, as taxpayer...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=464Mon, 08 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=464&date=20130408094953Thomas Bevington struck out nine batters over six innings to lift Columbia Basin to a 12-6 win at Walla Walla in the first game of an NWAACC East doubleheader. The Warriors came back with a 13-5 win to force a split. Braden Wolgamott went 3-for-5 with three RBIs and Jordan Webb added a...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=460Sun, 07 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=460&date=20130407041424If the Department of the Treasury is hiring, they may want to start looking at the Columbia Basin College softball team. For one thing, they sure know how to cut a deficit. The Hawks (14-8 overall, 7-3 NWAACC East) came through with three runs in the bottom of the seventh inning of Game 2...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=458Sat, 06 Apr 2013 00:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=458&date=20130406043917NEWS RELEASE April 5, 2013 Everyone is welcome as Columbia Basin College celebrates Arbor Day Wednesday, April 10th with a tree planting demonstration, tree plantings, and t-shirts given to volunteers.  April 5, 2013Everyone is welcome as Columbia Basin College celebrates Arbor Day...http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=454Fri, 05 Apr 2013 10:00:00 -0700http://www.columbiabasin.edu//index.aspx?page=1390&recordid=454&date=20130408073708