Author: Marc S. Posner

October 31, 2022
Cypress College recognized as 2022 Equity Champion of Higher Education for Latinx Students
"For Immediate Release October 31, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 (Cypress, Calif.) – For the second year in a row, Cypress College has been named a 2022 Equity Champion of Higher Education for Latinx Students for its successful work supporting Latinx students through the successful attainment of an Associate Degree"

CA Governor Visits Veterans Resource Center
"Cypress College hosted California Governor Gavin Newsom on Thursday, October 27, 2022 in a ceremony honoring military veterans and marking the creation of the OC Veterans Cemetery. The governor visited with Cypress College VRC students and employees and other elected officials who worked to make the cemetery a reality. During his"

October 11, 2022
Remembering Retiree Colette Johnson
"Cypress College is remembering retiree Colette Johnson, one of the campus’ initial cohort of employees who helped open the new campus in 1966. Johnson was an administrative assistant with a passion for serving students and participating in campus events where she cheered on those who represented the college. Johnson died on"

September 29, 2022
Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Report Available
"In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act of 1998, the Annual Security Report is now available. The report is prepared by the Office of Campus Safety in cooperation with Human Resources, Athletics, and Student Life and Leadership, along with information provided by"

September 26, 2022
Cypress College President to Participate in Event Modeled after ‘Dancing with the Stars’ to Raise Money for Homelessness, Food Insecurity in Orange County Award
"For Immediate Release September 26, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 (Cypress, Calif.) – It might be easy to overlook the challenges of affordability in Orange County, a region known for its affluence, opulent coastal homes, and television series glorifying the idyllic living of the wealthy residents. Cypress College President"

September 22, 2022
Community Invited to Grand Opening Celebration of Legacy and Puente Centers at Cypress College
"Cypress College invites the community to a grand opening and dedication of two new centers on campus that will provide a meeting area and safe gathering space for students in the Puente and Legacy programs. All are welcome to attend the Legacy Center’s and Puente Center’s Grand Opening Celebration on September"

September 21, 2022
Email, Connection Issues Being Resolved ASAP
"Currently, both Cypress and Fullerton colleges are experiencing issues with internet connections to and from outside the campus. Cypress and Fullerton are both working to resolve these common issues. Among the issues, inbound emails may not be received if they are from non-Cypress email accounts and, in general, all users trying"

August 30, 2022
From SoCal to the Evergreen State: Cypress Alum Drafted to the Seattle Mariners
"It was a day just like any other when Troy Taylor got the phone call he had hoped for since he was a little boy. “It was like a dream,” said Taylor. “I was sitting at home with my family when I got the call, which was really cool because it"

August 8, 2022
Double the Success: Cypress College’s Pickler Achieves Historical Milestone in New England Summer Baseball League
"Cypress College Head Baseball Coach Scott Pickler is a bit of a legend when it comes to community college baseball. However, the most interesting thing about Pickler and his legendary 25-year career as a baseball coach with Cypress College, is that it only tells half the story of his overall coaching"

July 5, 2022
Cypress College Professor Publishes Book Set in 1900s Redondo Beach
"Cypress College English Professor Ashton Politanoff is publishing his first book, You’ll Like it Here, on August 30. Politanoff’s book is a collection of vignettes, found and erasure poetry, nonfiction and historical fiction set in early 1900s Redondo Beach, Calif. He drew inspiration for the book by scouring the digital archives"