Category: News

September 6, 2024
Kudos from President Thayer and Important Deadlines
"As we complete the second week of the fall semester, we wanted to remind you that the fall 2024 add/drop deadline (and financial aid freeze date) is Sunday, September 8, at 11:59 p.m. It is the last day to: Add classes (with an add code) Drop classes to qualify for refunds"

Punete Program Hosts ‘Paletas with Puente’
"The Puente Program, now under new leadership following Dr. Therese Mosqueda-Ponce’s retirement, hosted “Paletas with Puente” as a way to get to meet the new Puente team, which includes Counselor Rose Rangel-Chavez and English Professor Ruth Gutierrez. The event resulted in a good turnout, with Puentistas and other students, as well"

September 5, 2024
New Puente Team Introduced at ‘Paletas with Puente’
"The Puente Program at Cypress College held its fall social event, “Paletas with Puente.” The event gave students a chance to meet the new Puente team and enjoy some delicious paletas!"

September 4, 2024
Introducing Starfish: Your Student Success Platform
"We are excited to have you here at Cypress College and to introduce you to a tool to help you succeed on your educational journey. Starfish is a student success platform that connects you with the resources you need to succeed! Access it in myGateway under Student Tools or in any"

September 3, 2024
Opening Day Focuses on Wellness, College Journey Heading into Fall 2024 Semester
"Long has been the tradition at Cypress College to ensure students feel that their educational paths are not taken alone. From the college’s previous “Go Places” slogan, to its current anthem of “We Take This Journey Together,” the focus has always been on taking each step with students. But it’s not"

August 28, 2024
President Thayer’s Board Report for August 27, 2024
"The following is a report to members of the North Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees Presented by Cypress College President Scott W. Thayer, Ed.D. on August 27, 2024 NASA leads STEM Students in Robotics Competition on Campus Cypress College STEM students who participated in the NCAS (NASA Community"

August 26, 2024
1163 Students Attend Fall 2024 New Student Welcome Night
"Cypress College welcomed approximately 3,125 people – of which 1,163 were new students – to this academic year’s fall New Student Welcome Night. These new students and their families helped us kick off the academic year during our New Student Welcome Night, which is held annually in the fall. This huge"

August 20, 2024
Former Chargers Baseball Pitcher Makes MLB Debut
"Cypress College alumnus Troy Taylor played his first game as a Seattle Mariner last week, marking his debut as a Major League Baseball (MLB) player. During the game against the New York Mets, he pitched a scoreless inning and had two strikeouts, helping the Mariners win 12-1. Troy began playing at"

August 8, 2024
NASA leads STEM Students in Robotics Competition on Campus
"Cypress College STEM students who participated in the NCAS (NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars) program this year completed their final event last week: the robotics competition. NCAS-enrolled scholars from the (STEM)2 program, 21 in total, broke into four teams to pit small-scale Mars rovers against each other in multiple contests."

Cypress College Hosts T-TEN Instructor Conference
"This year’s T-TEN (Toyota Technician Education Network) instructor and facilitator annual gathering took place on the Cypress College campus. More than 65 T-TEN Instructor Community (TTENIC) members from across the country came to the Community National Training and Instructional Development Event, which ends tonight in a closing celebration. Over three days,"