Author: Marc S. Posner

March 20, 2015
Dr. Simpson’s @Cypress Newsletter for March 20, 2015
"The March 20, 2015, edition of the @Cypress newsletter from Cypress College President Bob Simpson is available. This week’s headlines: Strategic Conversation #16 Set for March 24 at Cypress College > Strategic conversations are an annual dialog among the members of the campus community, including participation from the Board. Mortuary Science"

March 19, 2015
‘TRANSPLANTS’ Opening Reception March 19; Exhibit Runs Through April 16
" An opening reception of the new exhibition “TRANSPLANTS” takes place tonight in the Art Gallery, from 6-8 p.m. The exhibit continues through April 16. Transplants in an exhibition reflecting on relocation with work by Flora Kao, Olivia Prime’, and Bari Ziperstein. Each of these artists, like so many of the"

March 9, 2015
Spring Transfer Fair Tuesday, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
"The spring Transfer Fair will be held tomorrow, Tuesday, March 10, from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The event will take place under the piazza between the Cypress College Complex and Theater Arts buildings. Representatives from several universities will be in attendance. Following the Transfer Fair, three workshops will be presented: Transferring to"

March 6, 2015
@Cypress March 6, 2015, Newsletter from Dr. Simpson
"Here is the March 6, 2015, edition of the @Cypress newsletter from Cypress College President Dr. Bob Simpson. Headlines: Judge Validates Measure J’s Election Victory with Unequivocal Ruling > Measure J was approved by voters in November and will fund renovations, including the SEM building, and a new Veterans Center. 40th"

March 3, 2015
‘GirlRising’ Screening on Thursday as Part of International Women’s Day
"This Thursday, Cypress College presents a screening of “GirlRising” as part of International Women’s Day, and in honor of Malala Yousafzai, a 17-year-old recipient of the 2014 Nobel Peace Prize. The screening takes place on Thursday, at 3:30 p.m. in HUM-131. It is open and free for all attendees. Students will"

Measure J’s Voter Approval Upheld by OC Superior Court Judge
"Measure J’s election victory was validated by an Orange County Superior Court judge yesterday. In response to the court ruling in favor of the North Orange County Community College District and the Registrars of Voters in both Orange and Los Angeles counties, NOCCCD Interim Chancellor Fred Williams shared these thoughts: It"

Blood Drive March 4-5 in Student Activities
"The Associated Students are hosting their spring blood drive on Wednesday, March 4, 2015 and Thursday, March 5, 2015. It will take place in the Student Activities Conference Room, from 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. each day. Participants are required to have a photo I.D. Appointments can be made online; use group code “CYC”"

February 27, 2015
@Cypress Newsletter for February 27, 2015
"Here is the February 27, 2015, edition of the @Cypress Newsletter from Cypress College President Bob Simpson. This week’s headlines: Active Shooter Drills Successful, Including Test of New Alert System > Thursday’s day and evening drills included a full-scale activation of the new emergency notification system, including texts and calls. Nearly"

February 25, 2015
New Mass-Notification System to be Tested During Tomorrow’s Drills
"Tomorrow morning, at 9:30 a.m., and in the evening, at 7 p.m., Cypress College will hold the semester’s emergency drill. We have selected to consider an “active shooter” scenario. Read more about the drill. Two additional notes: The Cypress Police Department will participate in the drill. As part of their participation,"

February 23, 2015
Don’t Forget to File FAFSA by March 2 for Priority Consideration
"FINANCIAL AID OFFICE Dear Cypress College Student: Don’t forget to apply for Financial Aid for the 2015-2016 school year. January 1, 2015 was the first day you could apply for aid for the 2014-2015 school year. You should apply for financial aid by March 2, 2015 for priority consideration for need-based"