Author: Marc S. Posner

July 1, 2014
Campus Closed Thursday, July 3 for Independence Day Holiday
"Cypress College will be closed on Thursday, July 3, 2014, in observance of Independence Day. Because the college is closed on Fridays during the summer, the holiday is being observed a day early. The campus resumes normal operation on Monday, July 7, 2014. We wish everyone a safe and joyous celebration."

Registration Appointments to be Posted During Week of July 7
"Because of unforeseen issues related to the posting of fall registration appointments, students will receive their registration times posted in their myGateway accounts during the week of July 7, 2014. Fall registration is scheduled to begin on Tuesday (7/15). Students should plan on checking their myGateway messages for their registration time"

June 26, 2014
myGateway Offline Evening of Monday, June 30, Morning of July 1
"The myGateway portal will be offline beginning Monday, June 30 at 6 p.m. Access will be restored on Tuesday, July 1 at 7:30 a.m. The outage is to facilitate processing activities related to the end of the fiscal year. In addition, employees will need to complete Banner sessions prior to 6 p.m. on"

June 24, 2014
Chargers Baseball Alumnus Featured by MLB.com
"Alumnus Brandon Barnes is the subject of an MLB.com feature by Thomas Harding which covers his amazing path from Katella High through Cypress College, and finally Major League Baseball, where Barnes is currently finding success with the Colorado Rockies. The sight of Barnes covered in dirt is a reminder that baseball does"

June 19, 2014
Summer Classes Begin Week of June 23
"Instruction in Cypress College’s summer term begins next week, with classes kicking off on Monday, June 23. All courses are completed on or before August 14, 2014. The schedule of classes for the summer, 2014 is available on the college website and is also available for sale in the Bookstore. Registration via the"

June 5, 2014
Blackboard Site Gets New URL
"Cypress College’s Blackboard site has a new URL: cypresscollege.blackboard.com. The change comes as the service is now hosted by Blackboard. Please update any bookmarks you have."

Cypress College Shifts to Summer 4-Day Work Week
"Cypress College has shifted to its summer schedule, which means the campus is closed on Fridays. This practice continues through August 17, 2014. Typical office hours are 8 a.m.-6 p.m., though that may vary from office to office."

May 31, 2014
OC Register: Career, more college on Cypress graduates’ minds
"When 400-plus members of the Class of 2014 paraded through Gateway Plaza on Friday, May 23, it represented the largest number of participants in a Cypress College graduation ceremony that anyone involved could recollect. The Orange County Register also found excitement in the 47th Commencement. Reporter Anders Howmann filed a report"

May 23, 2014
1,225 Degrees Earned at Cypress College’s 47th Commencement
"A total of 1,083 Cypress College students associate’s degrees during the College’s 47th Commencement on Friday, May 23, 2014 in the campus Gateway Plaza. An additional 649 students earned occupational certificates. More than 400 students participated in the commencement ceremony, along with approximately 100 faculty staff and administrators taking part in the celebration."

May 20, 2014
Live Broadcast of 47th Commencement Scheduled for Friday, May 23
"Cypress College has scheduled a live broadcast of its 47th Commencement, which will take place at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 23, 2014, in Gateway Plaza. The broadcast, via the campus USTREAM channel, will begin at approximately 5:45 p.m. In addition to the live broadcast, the footage will be archived for"