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CR Campus Update

Power has been restored to campus and normal operations have resumed. Classes will run as scheduled on Friday, Dec. 6.

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Professor Perkins

Carolyn Perkins

Social Work and Human Services

"While some degree programs lock a person in to a particular focus, Social Work is a field that encourages and values a person's ability to remain flexible throughout their career. This portability allows individuals to evolve their careers as they themselves change over time."

Professor Lopez

Maddie Lopez

Forestry and Natural Resources

Professor Lopez is very familiar with the community college system, having started her educational journey at Sierra College in Sacramento, where she received her Associate of Science degree in Natural Resources.

Professor Emenaker

Ryan Emenaker

Political Science

“For many students, community college is their first experience in higher education and I find it inspiring to be here at the beginning of their journey. I believe teaching here makes it easier to facilitate conversations at the other institutions.”

Professor Elder

Valerie Elder

Forestry and Natural Resources

"All you need is appreciation for the outdoors and trees, and interest in creative problem solving that help us find solutions to some of our pressing problems like climate change, catastrophic wildfires, forest health, protecting clean water, clean air and enhancing wildlife habitat. A career in...