New Course: Civic Engagement in Public Health Career Education

New Course: Civic Engagement in Public Health

"Our current health crisis, along with changing political tides, has caused many to reevaluate the support networks in place for health and human services. At Cypress College, a new class could inform and prepare students for work in reinforcing structures that help communities navigate public health concerns. KIN 289—Civic Engagement in"
T-TEN Program Ranks First in Tests Passed per Student for Two Years in a Row Career Education

T-TEN Program Ranks First in Tests Passed per Student for Two Years in a Row

"Cypress College’s T-TEN program has been recognized for the highest Automotive Service Excellence tests passed per student, for the second year in a row. The Automotive Technology Department program also was recognized for having 22 graduates in 2020, a year hampered by the COVID-19 pandemic. The news was announced during the"
Dental Hygiene Clinic Upgrades Career Education

Dental Hygiene Clinic Upgrades

"The Cypress College Dental Hygiene Clinic recently underwent a major renovation, to support the needs of the program and improve student success. The $50,000 investment in the award-winning Dental Hygiene program facilitated several significant upgrades. The renovation includes new dental cabinetry, sterilization center, new ADA-compliant reception desk, front office, chairside power"
Aviation Department Coordinator Flies In Memorial Day Tribute Career Education

Aviation Department Coordinator Flies In Memorial Day Tribute

"Capt. Ed Valdez, Cypress College’s aviation instructor, participated in a well-publicized Memorial Day tribute. He was among the aviators aboard the “Flabob Express,” a World War II-era DC-3 that flew in the lead group. In all, about 14 vintage aircraft flew as the “D-Day Express” across Southern California on Monday, May"

MAD Film Fest Premieres Online

"The Media Arts Design Film Showcase debuts today, to display the work of MAD students and , this year, to offer alumni contributions. In keeping with government guidelines to limit the spread of the Coronavirus, this year’s festival will take place online. According to Professor Ian Holmes, digital cinema coordinator, the"
Mort Sci Student Answers Call to Volunteer Assistance with Coronavirus Victims Career Education

Mort Sci Student Answers Call to Volunteer Assistance with Coronavirus Victims

"The spread of COVID-19 continues to grow nationwide, and the need for medical responders rises with it. The duty of first responders, such as doctors and nurses, is well known, but there is also a call for last responders: workers who tend to those who have passed. The National Funeral Directors"
Student Finalists in National Video Contest Career Education

Student Finalists in National Video Contest

"Cypress College students have gained national attention in a contest called “Stay Home and Sing,” with a video featuring their adaptation of a song from the Lin-Manuel Miranda musical “In The Heights.” The students performed the song “96,000,” selected from their spring production of the musical, which was cut short due"
Go MAD This Semester Career Education

Go MAD This Semester

"This spring, several courses offer a variety of ways to learn or improve computer illustration, modeling, and projection mapping, among other skills. These Media Arts Design classes can help expand and enhance your professional portfolio or provide enrichment if you are simply interested in digital design. Learn art that you can"
Former HRC Instructor Meets Challenges on ‘Chopped’ Career Education

Former HRC Instructor Meets Challenges on ‘Chopped’

"Blackmarket Bakery owner Rachel Klemek can work under pressure. She runs three bakeries, has four kids, and counts herself as a former Hotel, Restaurant & Culinary Arts faculty member of Cypress College. And now, she can call herself a “Chopped” episode champion and season finale runner-up. We asked her a few"
Cypress College Career Technical Education Receives Two Awards Career Education

Cypress College Career Technical Education Receives Two Awards

"Automotive Technology instructor Russell Bacarella and student Gable Kemma-Berg received the Instructor Finalist Award and a Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Scholarship, respectively, last month at the 2019 SEMA Education Event in Las Vegas. The three-day event, part of the annual SEMA show and organized by SEMA and the North American"