Governor Appoints Faculty Member Jolena Grande to California Community Colleges Board of Governors Career Education

Governor Appoints Faculty Member Jolena Grande to California Community Colleges Board of Governors

"Gov. Jerry Brown appointed Cypress College faculty member Jolena Grande to the California Community Colleges Board of Governors. She is a long-time leader on the campus, including in her program and on the Academic Senate, and was instrumental in the college’s efforts to offer baccalaureate degrees. Grande has been a full-time"
First Award of Bachelor’s Degrees at Cypress College’s 51st Commencement on Friday Career Education

First Award of Bachelor’s Degrees at Cypress College’s 51st Commencement on Friday

"Friday’s graduation at Cypress College will feature the first cohort of baccalaureate-degree recipients and a record number of overall participants — nearly 600. The 51st commencement begins at 6 p.m. on May 25, 2018, in Gateway Plaza. A live video feed will be provided via Facebook Live and on the college"
MLB Inducts Alum Trevor Hoffman into Hall of Fame Career Education

MLB Inducts Alum Trevor Hoffman into Hall of Fame

"Cypress College baseball coach Scott Pickler once said of alumnus Trevor Hoffman, “He had it all in perspective. It wasn’t an accident that he got his 601 saves. It wasn’t an accident that he’s the best reliever to ever play the game. It’s not an accident that he’s going to be"
Women in Sports Spotlight: Margaret Mohr Career Education

Women in Sports Spotlight: Margaret Mohr

"Today is National Girls & Women in Sports Day. The day recognizes the “extraordinary achievements of those who have helped to effect change and create opportunities for women and girls in sports,” ngwsd.org states. In honor of this day, Cypress College is showcasing Head Coach Margaret Mohr. Coach Mohr has an"
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"California Community Colleges Baccalaureate Degree Pilot Program A degree in mortuary science is rare. In fact, there are only two public programs offering associate degrees in the field in the State of California. For those seeking to advance in the funeral services industry, a bachelor’s degree is even less common. In"
#CYProud: Michelle Betanzos #CYProud

#CYProud: Michelle Betanzos

"Commencement is a celebratory time on campus. To capture this year-end spirit, we asked our faculty to tell us which students they are most proud of. Some of those profiled in this year’s #CYProud 2016 feature have overcome significant personal and financial hurdles to reach their educational goals; others have distinguished"
#CYProud: Danila Mendez #CYProud

#CYProud: Danila Mendez

"Commencement is a celebratory time on campus. To capture this year-end spirit, we asked our faculty to tell us which students they are most proud of. Some of those profiled in this year’s #CYProud 2016 feature have overcome significant personal and financial hurdles to reach their educational goals; others have distinguished"
Attorney Wayne T. Kistner is 2016 Outstanding Alumnus News

Attorney Wayne T. Kistner is 2016 Outstanding Alumnus

"Wayne T. Kistner’s record as an advocate for his clients and the community is clear. For 25 years, he’s served as counsel for private, non-profit, and public entities with appearances in courtrooms across Southern California. He has extensive private and court-appointed experience in mediation, collaborative conflict resolution processes, group facilitation, and"
Board to Grant Tenure to Four Faculty Career Education

Board to Grant Tenure to Four Faculty

"Four Cypress College faculty are poised to earn tenure on Tuesday night when the Board of Trustees of the North Orange County Community College District recognizes them for attaining this professional milestone. Two math faculty, Adam Eckenrode and Nicole Ledesma, will be recognized along with accounting faculty Ann Sheridan Solis, and"

Baccalaureate Program Approved by Accrediting Agency

"Cypress College is one giant step closer to offering a baccalaureate degree. Selected in January as one of 15 campuses to pilot test the California Community College Baccalaureate Degree Program, a significant hurdle was cleared late last week when Cypress College’s proposal was approved by the accrediting agency. The action officially"