March 12, 2017 – Daylight Savings Time Starts When local standard time is about to reach Sunday, March 12, 2017, 2:00:00 AM clocks are turned forward 1 hour to Sunday, March 12, 2017, 3:00:00 AM local daylight time instead Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on March 12, 2017 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening. Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time
New Student Orientation was held in the Auditorium at Tysons campus on March 2nd. New students were introduced to Columbia College faculty and staff and also enjoyed refreshments. Welcome to Columbia College!
On February 15th, Columbia College signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Changchun Guanghua University, a leading institution in Jilin Province, China to enable mutual recognition and cooperation between the two institutes. Dr. Richard Kim, President of Columbia College, and Dr. Qipeng Kang, President of Changchun Guanghua University, promised to develop and enhance collaboration between the colleges on ESL, Certificate program, Associate Degree program, J-1 Internship program, and Student Exchange & Credit Transfer Criteria.
ESL department hosted a Red Day party to celebrate St. Valentine’s Day on February 14th. Many students and faculties showed up in red and enjoyed Valentine themed cookies and donuts.
Wear RED for Red Day! We will host a Red Day party for celebrating Valentine's Day on Tuesday, February 14th, 2017.
On January 26, Mr. Ted Hart, our Vice President gave a wonderful speech to all Columbia College staffs regarding enrollment management “For Admission team, how to create a peak performance?” We were all impressed by his presentation. We do believe that with his guidance, our college will reach new heights!
New Student Orientation was held in the Auditorium at Tysons campus on January 26th. New students were introduced to Columbia College faculty and staff and also enjoyed refreshments. Welcome to Columbia College!
Columbia College’s Tysons, Centreville, and Silver Spring campus ESL students went on the Winter session field trip on January 23 through January, 25. Students enjoyed Newseum, the news museum while checking American and Worldwide news with many specially featured events there.
Columbia College hosted the 1st International Beauty & Fashion Exhibition 2017 for Beauty Life and Culture Institution Korea on Tuesday, January 17 at Tysons Campus auditorium.
On January 16th, Columbia College signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Dezhou Vocational and Technical College, a leading vocational institution in Shandong Province, China to enable mutual recognition and cooperation between the two institutes. Dr. Richard Kim, President of Columbia College, and Mr. Guo Baoqing, President of Dezhou Vocational and Technical College, promised to develop and enhance collaboration between the colleges on ESL Language Training, J-1 Externship Program, and Exchange Student & Credit Tranfer.
