Category: In Memoriam
Career Education
July 16, 2020
Retired Professor, Coach Tom Lubin Remembered
"Cypress College is remembering retired professor and coach Tom Lubin. One of the college’s pioneering faculty, Lubin was a chemistry professor who is fondly recalled for his memorable lessons — "
Career Education
January 24, 2020
Retired Journalism Chair Robert Mercer Remembered
"Cypress College is remembering Robert Mercer, a long-time Journalism Department Chair who died on Tuesday morning (January 21, 2020). Mr. Mercer retired from Cypress College in 2015, almost 20 years "
In Memoriam
November 21, 2019
Cypress College Remembers Walt Bowman, Alumnus and Foundation Board Member
"Cypress College is remembering long-time Foundation Board of Directors Member and Alumnus Walter Bowman, who passed away on Sunday (November 17, 2019). Mr. Bowman, a former mayor of Cypress, is "
In Memoriam
August 29, 2019
Don Tyrrell Remembered for His Guidance of Cypress College Students
"Cypress College is remembering Don Tyrrell, a 35-year employee who continued to support the campus following his retirement in 2005. Mr. Tyrrell, a resident of Westminster, died on August 22. "
In Memoriam
July 18, 2019
Remembering Irv Pickler, Long-Time Supporter of Cypress College
"Cypress College is remembering long-time supporter Irv Pickler, who passed away at age 98 on Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Mr. Pickler served for 30-plus years as member of the Cypress "
Career Education
February 6, 2019
Don Johnson — Charter Faculty Member and State’s All-Time Wins Leader — Passes at 88
"By Wes McCurtis and Marc S. Posner Update: A celebration of life in honor of Don Johnson will be held Sunday, March 10, 2019 at 2 p.m. at Cypress College "
In Memoriam
December 12, 2018
In Memory of Colleague Jeri Hernandez
"Cypress College employees are remembering colleague Jeri Hernandez, who was known for her kindness and friendliness. A cancer survivor, Hernandez spent the last dozen years of her life serving students "
In Memoriam
May 9, 2018
‘Mr. Cypress College’ Don Bedard Remembered by Colleagues
"Dr. Don Bedard, former Cypress College president and one of the campus’ first employees, passed away this morning. He served two interim terms as the campus leader, was dean, a "
In Memoriam
April 23, 2018
With a Heavy Heart, We Remember Char Felos
"It is with great sadness that we bid farewell to Charlene “Char” Felos, retired Cypress College ceramics professor, who had worked so tirelessly for Cypress College, the education of students, "
In Memoriam
September 15, 2017
Campus Community Remembering Colleague Nancy Pound
"For 15 years, Nancy Pound greeted students and employees with a warm smile and caring voice. And, as the primary administrative assistant in the Social Sciences Division office, she saw "