Category: News

October 26, 2023
Watch President Finalist Forum, Give Feedback Here
"The Cypress College President Finalists Open Forum held on campus today, October 26, 2023, is now complete. You can now view the forum on the Cypress College YouTube channel. View the Cypress College President Finalists Open Forum. The finalists (listed in alphabetical order) are Dr. Marsha Gable, Vice President of Student Services, Grossmont College; Dr."

May 21, 2022
Cypress College Celebrates 55th Commencement
"Cypress College hosted its 55th Commencement on Friday evening — the first in-person graduation ceremony in 3 years — with a record number of graduates and guests participating. The event was held in the college’s Gateway Plaza with more than 800 graduates from the classes of 2022, 2021, and 2020 in"

February 15, 2022
CYProud: Raelynn Requena
"Student success comes in many different forms, and Cypress College is proud to recognize and celebrate the variety of paths our students take to achieve their dreams. Whether it’s transferring to a four-year institution, or receiving an associate degree or certificate and heading into the workforce, we want all of our"

January 10, 2022
Cypress College, UCI, CSUF awarded National Science Foundation Grant to Increase Diversity in STEM, Ensure Workforce Readiness
"For Immediate Release February 3, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 The National Science Foundations (NSF) has awarded Cypress College; University of California, Irvine (UCI); and California State University, Fullerton (CSUF) a $1.5 million partnership grant over three years. The grant will be used at the three campuses to encourage"

May 21, 2021
Class of 2021 Celebrated in 54th Commencement
"Cypress College celebrated the Class of 2021 in its live, remote 54th Commencement on Friday night. As one of Cypress College’s largest graduating classes, the 1,542 students overcame the pandemic along with the rigors of their normal coursework. Graduates provided photographs and quotes shown on screen along with the recitation of"

December 4, 2023
Vote for Cypress College in the 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards
"The Cypress College Theatre Arts Program is in the running for several 2023 BroadwayWorld Los Angeles Awards, and the public has the opportunity to help them win. You can support recognition for campus productions by voting until December 31, 2023. The 2023 Regional Awards accepts nominations for shows first performed between"

November 28, 2023
Former Cypress Culinary Student on ‘Hell’s Kitchen’
"Chef Johnathan Benvenuti, former Culinary Arts student, currently appears weekly as a contestant on the reality series “Hell’s Kitchen,” airing on Fox and Hulu. He has competed on eight episodes of season 22, and has survived the grueling Gordon Ramsey-hosted cooking show so far, edging out other chefs. Episodes air on"

November 21, 2023
Legacy Center Receives ‘Gift of Reading’
"Members of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Orange County Alumnae Chapter, recently made a valuable donation to the Cypress College Legacy Program. Before an audience of Cypress executives, faculty, and students, they presented the “Gift of Reading,” a donation of more than 80 books. Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is a historically Black"

November 15, 2023
President Schilling’s Board Report for November 14, 2023
"The following is a report to members of the North Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees Presented by Cypress College President JoAnna Schilling, Ph.D. on November 14, 2023 On November 2 from 5-8:30 p.m., the Charger Experience Program, Puente, EOPS Program, and the Spanish Club, in collaboration with the"

November 13, 2023
Dr. Scott W. Thayer Selected as 13th President of Cypress College
"Dr. Scott W. Thayer will become Cypress College’s 13th president. He was selected from among five finalists, who appeared on campus on October 26 for open-forum presentations to the campus community. The finalists also interviewed with District leadership and with the NOCCCD Board of Trustees following the open forum. Below is"

November 8, 2023
Cypress to Partner with Mazda for Technician Training Program
"Members of Mazda North American Operations today visited the Automotive Technology department to kick off a new partnership. Cypress College will be the latest school to feature Mazda Automotive Student Training (MAST), the first to do so in California. “Having a partner like Mazda, and helping our students to see the"

November 7, 2023
Call for Submissions! Sole Image: a Creative Arts Journal
"The English Department’s creative arts journal, “Sole Image,” is now accepting submissions in prose, poetry, visual arts, music, and more from any current Cypress College student. The submission window is open until midnight, January 14; work accepted for the journal will be published in late spring 2024. Here are some guidelines"

November 6, 2023
Cypress College Featured on Amazon Prime Show “The College Tour”
"Award-winning Amazon Prime series “The College Tour” recently featured Cypress College in its 10th season. The 30-minute episode, with first-person testimonials by 10 current students and recent graduates from a range of programs, went live on Oct. 31 and can be found on our website and YouTube channel. TCT showcases colleges"

November 3, 2023
Cypress College Hosts CA Chancellor, CA Senator for First NOCCCD Focus on the Future
"Cypress College hosted California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Sonya Christian, California Senator Josh Newman, and NCII’s Rob Johnstone on Friday for the North Orange County Community College District’s first Focus on the Future summit. The event was held Friday morning alongside the campus pond. The NOCCCD’s Focus on the Future was"

October 30, 2023
Winter & Spring Important Dates
"These dates apply to scheduled classes meeting the full length of the semester. September 1, 2023 First day to apply for spring, summer, and fall 2024 admission October 30, 2023 First day to apply for spring 2024 graduation and vocational certificates November 1, 2023 myGateway registration begins for winter and spring"