Author: Marcie Kagawa

February 6, 2017
President Simpson Looks to College’s Future in Final Opening Day Address
"In a forward-looking address to faculty and staff, Cypress College President Bob Simpson set an energetic tone as he welcomed all back to campus for the spring semester Friday, January 27 on his final Opening Day. “Rather today than looking in the rearview mirror at what we have achieved,” Dr. Simpson"

February 3, 2017
Celebrate Diversity this Black History Month
"Understand the past and reflect on the present during the college’s Cypress@50, Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusiveness: The Conversation Continues… celebration of Black History Month. A series of events are scheduled throughout February, focusing on key conversations like black identity and racial inequality. We urge students and the campus community to"

February 1, 2017
Campus Energy Efficiency Efforts Ongoing
"Cypress College has recently had a number of initiatives underway to improve energy efficiency and sustainability on campus. One of these is construction on the college’s new HVAC water chillers, which includes the installation of large underground water tanks that cool water at night. This water will then be circulated throughout"

January 27, 2017
Early Semester Deadlines to Remember
"It’s an exciting time with the beginning of the spring semester! Your success is our first priority and we know the start of the semester can be very hectic. Here are important upcoming dates for February to add to your calendars. We encourage you to speak to a counselor if you"

Cypress College Launches Food Bank
"A recent study of several thousand California Community College students found that 12 percent experienced food insecurity, while a separate nationwide survey of two- and four-year college students found nearly half of those surveyed reported some level of food insecurity. The take away? “Food insecurity is potentially undermining the educational success"