Be in the know! You get notified as press releases go online. Keep on top of new classes, degrees, events, student services and activities at Edmonds CC.http://www.edcc.edu/news Utilities, private companies, government, and homeowners are taking notice of their energy bills and looking for ways to reduce their energy usage without sacrificing profit or comfort. This means job opportunities for workers trained in Energy Management. Start this winter. Classes include: Introduction to Energy Management, ENRGY 100, Mondays, 6-9 p.m.; Energy Basics, ENRGY 102, Wednesdays, 6-9 p.m., with an online component; Introduction to Sustainability, ENRGY 105, online; and Energy Efficiency Tech, CIT 155, Thursdays, 5:30-9 p.m. http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1478 Join the editorial staff of Between the Lines. To help design, edit, and publish the college's arts and literary journal, enroll in Publications, Humanities 235. The five-credit class meets 12:30-1:30 p.m., Monday and Wednesdays, as well as online, Jan. 4 through March 19. Credits earned may count toward a two-year transfer degree at the college or the class may be taken as an elective. Instructor Amanda Laughtland is a published poet with experience in editing and publishing small press books and magazines. To find out more about the class, email amanda.laughtland@edcc.edu. http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1502 Edmonds Community College hosts a free French film festival with double features airing <b>5 p.m. and 8 p.m., November 16 and 17 </b> and a matinee 12:30 p.m., Wed., Nov. 18 in the Black Box Theatre in Mukilteo Hall, 20000 68th Ave. W, Lynnwood. Sweet and savory crepes, French cheese, pastries, and drinks available for purchase at the show. http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1338 Edmonds Community College's new men's basketball coach, Sean Higgins, is a former collegiate national champion. He helped Michigan win the NCAA mens basketball championship in Seattle 20 years ago. Now he's starting his career as a head coach at Edmonds Community College. He assisted former head coach Fred Brown Jr. last year and his younger brother Earle Higgins has played for the Tritons the past two years. http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1512 The ArtsNow/uLearn Faculty Exhibit is hanging at the Edmonds Conference Center. Come view the work and talk to some of our instructors about their classes during the Edmonds Third Thursday Art Walk 5-8 p.m., Nov. 19 at the Edmonds Conference Center, 201 4th Ave N., Edmonds. Enjoy live music by the Sherwood Elementary Marimba Band and treats by Celebrations Catering. The ArtsNow gallery hours are 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. weekdays. http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1383 Edmonds Community College offers a new Emergency Management certificate that can be completed in a year or less. The training provides critical skills for workers, volunteers, or managers responsible for an organizations emergency preparedness as well as for first responders and safety professionals. A majority of the certificate can be completed online. Two online classes are offered for winter: Resource Management, EMERG 120, and Emergency Planning, EMERG 130. Winter classes start Jan. 4 and run through March 19. Enroll now! http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1466 Join us for a welcome and orientation 3-5 p.m., Wed., Dec. 30 in Snohomish Hall 338. Students (new and current) and families are welcome. Get your questions about college answered. The event includes refreshments, an introduction to campus resources, and a chance to ask questions of current students and meet people on campus from various departments. http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1511 Edmonds Community College will sign the Partners for Veteran Supportive Campuses agreement today at 4:30 p.m. in Snohomish Hall at the college's regular Board of Trustees meeting with John Lee, Director of the Washington Department of Veterans Affairs and Mike Gregoire, First Gentlemen Office of the Governor. Edmonds CCs Senior Associate Dean of Student Success and Retention, Peter Schmidt, helped create these statewide best practices to welcome veterans to campus. http://www.edcc.edu/news/news.php?newsID=1477