National Press and Praise for Cypress College Mortuary Science Program Career Education

National Press and Praise for Cypress College Mortuary Science Program

"Chapman University Professor of History Dr. Robert Slayton praises Cypress College’s Mortuary Science program as a model of workforce development and innovation in a recent December Huffington Post piece. Slayton’s op-ed “The Americans are Drowning” speaks to the disruption of labor markets caused by computerization, and how this broad trend is impacting our politics. To help those affected, Slayton"
Baccalaureate Program Approved by Accrediting Agency Career Education

Baccalaureate Program Approved by Accrediting Agency

"Cypress College is one giant step closer to offering a baccalaureate degree. Selected in January as one of 15 campuses to pilot test the California Community College Baccalaureate Degree Program, a significant hurdle was cleared late last week when Cypress College’s proposal was approved by the accrediting agency. The action officially"
Appreciating our Veterans: Louis Raprager Career Education

Appreciating our Veterans: Louis Raprager

"With Veterans Day this Wednesday, we are recognizing Cypress College student veterans who have done so much in the service of our country and are having a great impact here at home. We are pleased to feature a few of our on-campus leaders this week, including Louis Raprager III, who served"
OC Weekly Spotlights Cypress Culinary Alum Career Education

OC Weekly Spotlights Cypress Culinary Alum

"Cypress College alumni go on to great careers in a range of fields, and OC Weekly recently featured one of those success stories- Spencer Kim, an alumnus of the Hotel, Restaurant, and Culinary Arts Program. Spencer has a restaurant, Spencer’s Bistro, in Buena Park, and the Weekly spoke with him about"
Studying as a Blind Student Career Education

Studying as a Blind Student

"Meet Sarah and Foreman (Sarah’s mellow Black Lab Guide Companion). Sarah is a beautiful, quiet individual with an impactful aura and lyrical voice. For all 23-years of her life she has lived with a visual impairment that categorizes her as legally blind. In a brief interview she graciously shared with us"
‘Avenue Q’ Opens in Campus Theater for Two-Weekend Engagement Career Education

‘Avenue Q’ Opens in Campus Theater for Two-Weekend Engagement

"The musical “Avenue Q” is set to open Friday at Cypress College. The fall musical runs two weekends — October 16-18 and 23-25 — in the Campus Theater. Information and tickets are available at the Box Office. @Cypress caught up with the cast of the show on the stoop of their"
Hotel, Restaurant and Culinary Arts Scholarship Recipients Career Education

Hotel, Restaurant and Culinary Arts Scholarship Recipients

"Three Cypress College students received scholarships in the Hotel, Restaurant and Culinary Arts field. They are: Linda Tran – $2500 Ayers Hotel Cares scholarship; Cory Irwin – $2500 Ayers Hotel Cares scholarship; and, Austin Nguyen – $2000 American Hotel & Lodging Association Educational Foundation Scholarship Both Linda and Cory received a"
Cypress Alum on the Food Network Career Education

Cypress Alum on the Food Network

"Update: 9/24/15 – GDBros had a great run on the Food Network’s “The Great Food Race.” In their own words: Wow, what an experience! Nothing like traveling the road with the best crew in the world, doing what you love. When you look outside that window, and there’s a huge line"
SEMA Holds 2nd Annual Auto Event for Cypress College Students Career Education

SEMA Holds 2nd Annual Auto Event for Cypress College Students

"Cypress College hosted its second annual SEMA (Specialty Equipment Manufacturers Association) Career Day event today. SEMA Career Day is intended to inform students of alternatives in the Automotive Technology and Transportation industries of opportunities extending beyond traditional auto tech skills. The event also focused on attracting women to these careers. This"
#CY: Valeria Gonzalez #CYProud

#CY: Valeria Gonzalez

"See Why We’re Proud…. Meet Valeria – Valeria Gonzalez is wise beyond her years. She knows what she likes, what she wants, where she’s headed and how to have fun in the day-to-day. Now that’s unique. An Electrical Engineering major from Paramount, California, Valeria will be the first in her family"