Author: Marc S. Posner

May 3, 2018
Inaugural AUHSD Pledge Night Draws 800 New Chargers and Parents
"Wednesday’s inaugural Pledge Night — which welcomed the first cohort of incoming AUHSD Anaheim Union Educational Pledge students to Cypress College — was a night to remember and the crowning moment for an initiative to streamline the educational path to higher education. More than 800 students and their families packed the"

April 17, 2018
Summer Class Schedule Available
"Cypress College’s class schedule for summer 2018 is now available online and is expected in print this week. Instruction for summer begins the week of June 11 and concluded by August 2. Registration begins Tuesday, May 1. Summer 2018 Schedule of Classes The Schedule of Classes provides a complete listing"

April 13, 2018
Cypress College Highly Decorated as Model for Putting Students into Lucrative Careers
"Cypress College’s workforce-development programs were highly decorated in the state’s new California Community Colleges Strong Workforce Stars program — receiving 20 total awards, including a top honor for the college’s Dental Hygiene program. A full 100% of Cypress College Dental Hygiene students earned employment in their field of study. In addition"

February 12, 2018
Opening Day Conversation: Providing All Students With a Path to Completion
"Guided Pathways — a California Community Colleges initiative to foster student achievement — provided a focal point for Cypress College’s Opening Day activities. Because it followed the investiture of JoAnna Schilling, Ph.D. as the campus’ 12th president, spring Opening Day featured only the introduction of new and newly promoted employees, a"

February 5, 2018
Cypress College Earns Reaffirmed Accreditation from ACCJC
"At its January 10-12, 2018 meeting, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, Western Association of Schools and Colleges, reaffirmed the accreditation status of Cypress College. The commission established the accreditation status “for 18 months and require a follow-up report, on the basis of a comprehensive evaluation.” The ruling affirms"

January 24, 2018
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"

December 21, 2017
Registration for Spring 2018 Classes Resumes January 2
"Registration for Cypress College’s spring 2018 semester resumes on January 2, 2018 when the campus re-opens and when the annual myGateway maintenance is completed. Classes begin January 29. The complete schedule and catalog are available here."

December 8, 2017
Lot 5 Expansion to Facilitate New SEM Building
"Update, January 17, 2018: The parking lot expansion project is underway and should be completed by June. We appreciate your patience and understanding as we move forward with the project. ◆ To prepare for construction of our new Science, Engineering, and Math Building (scheduled for spring 2019), we are ready to"

November 20, 2017
President Schilling Presents Annual Board Report
"JoAnna Schilling, Ph.D., made her first annual presentation to the NOCCCD Board of Trustees and Chancellor on Tuesday, November 14. The report to the Trustees of the North Orange County Community College District covered the 2016-2017 Institutional Effectiveness Report and the 2016-2017 Annual Report. The documents provide an overview of the"

October 2, 2017
Accreditation Site Visit Begins Monday, October 9
"A 13-member Site Visit Team from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges will be on campus October 9-12, 2017. During the visit, the team will validate Cypress College’s Institutional Self-Evaluation Report. In advance of the visit, a brief brochure is being shared with the campus community. The Schedule of"