Second Auto Skills Challenge and Career Fair Draws 275 Area High School Students Career Education

Second Auto Skills Challenge and Career Fair Draws 275 Area High School Students

"Local high school students got a chance to put their training to the test at the second annual Automotive Skills Challenge and Career Fair this week on campus. Nine schools competed, and two others attended, the combination competition and auto industry professional meet-and-greet, the only one of its kind in the"
Toyota T-TEN Graduate Highlighted in Trade Publication   Career Education

Toyota T-TEN Graduate Highlighted in Trade Publication  

"An automotive trade publication recently featured one of Cypress College’s 2022 Toyota T-TEN graduates. Gage Boisseranc was the subject of an interview in the Fall/Winter 2023 issue of ASE Tech News, published by independent third-party organization the National Institute for Automotive Service Excellence.   Boisseranc was an all-star student and the"
Cypress Student on Culinary Knockout Competition Winning Team Career Education

Cypress Student on Culinary Knockout Competition Winning Team

"Although Cagla Bazley hadn’t planned to enter a recent cooking competition, she wound up joining the winning team. Four current and past Cypress College students in total competed this fall in Downey in the three-round elimination-style SoCalGas Culinary Knockout Competition, in partnership with the California Assisted Living Association, for up to"
Cypress Gets Country’s First Toyota/Lexus T-TEN EV Vehicle Career Education

Cypress Gets Country’s First Toyota/Lexus T-TEN EV Vehicle

"The Cypress College Toyota/Lexus T-TEN program has become the first in the country to receive a new electric vehicle for use in its curriculum. For the fall 2023 semester, Toyota Motor Sales North America offered the Automotive Technology department a Lexus RZ Premium electric SUV to support hybrid and electric vehicle"
MAD Student Places as a MoDE Finalist Career Education

MAD Student Places as a MoDE Finalist

"A Media Arts Design student became a finalist at the biennial Motion Design Education (MoDE) Summit, held in Philadelphia last month. Cypress College’s William Kwon placed in the experiential design category for the student competition portion with a projection mapping piece titled “The Grid.” The international design conference, which took place"
Culinary Arts Field Trip Gets Fresh Look at Warehouse Career Education

Culinary Arts Field Trip Gets Fresh Look at Warehouse

"Students from the Culinary Fundamentals II course recently took a field trip to Ingardia Bros. Produce in Santa Ana. The students, along with instructor Amanda Gargano, toured the warehouse, saw new produce and seafood products, and learned about managing operating and rising food costs in food distribution.  The wholesale food supplier"
Students Find Job Prospects at 2023 Career Fair Career Education

Students Find Job Prospects at 2023 Career Fair

"The Career and Technical Education Division hosted a Career Fair on April 5, with more than 70 companies presenting job and career opportunities to Cypress College students on campus. An estimated 400 students came to Gateway Plaza to talk to employers, learn about Career Planning Center resources, and get professional head"
Great Picture Continues to Make News, Thanks to Cypress Faculty Career Education

Great Picture Continues to Make News, Thanks to Cypress Faculty

"“The Great Picture,” a 107-by-31-foot photograph is in the news, and Orange County, again. The image started with inspiration from Cypress faculty, and was created by them at the former El Toro Marine Corps Air Station near Irvine, where it now resides until May 7. In 2006, six photographers turned an"
NOCE Bistro Trip Is More Than a Lunch Outing Career Education

NOCE Bistro Trip Is More Than a Lunch Outing

"The Cypress Bistro recently hosted a group of 34 students and staff from North Orange Continuing Education’s Disability Support Services. In addition to the educational benefits, the visit also brought joy to both the Bistro workers and their guests. Student Services Specialist Mary Faro works with NOCE DSS on the Cypress"
HRC Grad Institutes Weekly Plant-Based Lunches for SoCal Schools Career Education

HRC Grad Institutes Weekly Plant-Based Lunches for SoCal Schools

"Cypress College Culinary Arts graduate Jonathan Park has uprooted Santa Ana Unified School District meals recently. The certified chef, who will begin as a Hotel, Restaurant, and Culinary Arts adjunct professor in spring, garnered attention for starting SAUSD Plant-Based Wednesdays in fall 2022. “Plant-based day is our chance to share with"