Category: Career Education
Career Education
April 25, 2017
Michelle Chitica, NorCal College Tour
"Cypress College Puente, Legacy, and Honors program students had the opportunity to go on a three-day Northern California college tour last Thursday, April 20 to Saturday, April 22. The trip helped to familiarize them with other colleges in the state, as well as inspire them to consider transfer colleges not just based"
Career Education
April 18, 2017
Cybersecurity Opportunities Abound at Cypress College
"Cypress College provides a variety of opportunities to middle and high school students interested in the increasingly critical field of cybersecurity. The college is a member of the SoCal Cybersecurity Community College Consortium, a collaborative effort between seven community colleges striving to create pathways to success in cybersecurity for K-12 students"
Career Education
March 10, 2017
College to Induct 23 Chargers in Athletics Hall of Fame
"Cypress College will induct a class of athletes, coaches, and supporters of Chargers Athletics into its Hall of Fame for the first time in nearly a decade on April 1 as part of the college’s 50th anniversary celebrations. Athletics will honor the class of 23 new inductees in a Hall of"
March 9, 2017
Baseball Team Recognized for High Academic Achievement
"The 2015-2016 Cypress College baseball team has been recognized as a Scholar Team awardee by the California Community College Athletic Association for high academic achievement and competition. “The entire campus community is proud of Chargers baseball for maintaining a high level of academic excellence and athletic competition,” said Cypress College President"
Career Education
March 3, 2017
Unscripted: Theater Professor Leads Student to USC, South Coast Rep
"Jennifer Franco, Cypress College’s 2012 graduate of the year, said she “might be dead” if she hadn’t come to Cypress and taken a class from theater arts professor Mark Majarian in her first semester. “Without getting too emotional and talk about the past, I wouldn’t have made it,” she said. “I"
Career Education
February 14, 2017
Labor and Love: Couple’s Journey from Students to Retirees
"Ron and Nancy Miller quickly learned it’s not just photos that develop in darkrooms. The couple met in spring 1972 during a Cypress College photo lab class, standing over the same developer tray. A little banter there led to exchanging notes before class over breakfast. Four years later, the couple married"
Career Education
February 10, 2017
Cypress Bistro Opens for Spring Semester
"Love food? Love food that also looks good on Instagram? Then our Cypress Bistro is the place for you! Operated by Cypress College Culinary Arts students, the bistro offers a fine-dining experience at a casual-dining cost. Beginning February 23 and open every Thursday from 12-1 p.m. through May 18, Cypress Bistro"
Career Education
February 9, 2017
Mortuary Science Alum First in Line as Baccalaureate Application Opens
"Steve Crawford was so determined to be the first applicant for Cypress College’s Funeral Service baccalaureate program, he flew to Southern California from the Bay Area a day early to hand in his completed application Monday. “I’m very excited. I wanted to make sure that I was that person who was"
Career Education
February 6, 2017
Engaging the Next Generation in Cybersecurity
"As the recent election season proved, cybersecurity is a constantly evolving, high-priority field that demands an experienced and qualified workforce full of innovative, critical thinkers—and job opportunities abound. In an effort to create cybersecurity education opportunities for K-12 Orange County students, a team of current and former Cypress students mentored nearly"
Career Education
February 1, 2017
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"