Category: News

August 25, 2020
President Schilling’s Board Report for August 25, 2020
"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 August 25, 2020 Navigating this new world: As we start the fall semester online, we are learning much about our student needs, the support"

August 24, 2020
Professor Jenelle Herman Earns Annual Diversity Award
"Faculty member Jenelle Herman is the recipient of Cypress College’s 2019-2020 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Award. Herman has served as a full-time member of the English as a Second Language Department faculty since Fall 2016. She also is an advisor for the LGTBQ student club, has been a mentor for the"

August 19, 2020
Cypress College Affirms that Black Lives Matter and Our Commitment to Racial Equity
"As we begin our summer, the tragic events unfolding across our nation demand a response, so please allow me to affirm our commitment to our work in support of equity on the Cypress College campus. Recent events remind us, yet again, there is no escaping just how far we have to"

July 29, 2020
President Schilling’s Board Report for July 28, 2020
"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 July 28, 2020 In the last month, our campus community continues to address the challenges brought on by the surge in COVID-19 cases, the"

July 14, 2020
International Students Will Remain in U.S. After Federal Government Relents on ICE Plan
"Last week we shared with the campus community that the Trump Administration, through Immigration and Customs Enforcement, was moving to expel international students from the United States unless their campus offered in-person instruction in the fall. Today, we have good news: at a court hearing seeking to block implementation of the"

July 8, 2020
Cypress College Supports Our International Students
"We know that this week’s surprise announcement from Immigration and Customs Enforcement related to the status of international students across the nation is both jarring and stressful for many of us in the campus community. Cypress College wants all of our international students to know that we stand with you and"

Cypress College ESL Among the First in SoCal to Offer Transfer-level Composition ESL Course with UC/CSU Approval
"The Cypress College ESL Department is proud to offer a NEW course: ESL 110 C College Composition for Non-Native Speakers (5 units). Starting Fall 2020, students have another option for freshman composition. ESL 110 C is among the first course of its kind in all of Southern California, and Cypress is"

July 7, 2020
Engineering Technology New Equipment Makes Program “One of the Best”
"Engineering Technology recently acquired new equipment and software licenses to assist students. The additions have raised the quality of the program above and beyond others, according to Professor of Engineering & Engineering Technology Massoud Saleh. “Our Mechatronics lab is one of the best and most complete labs anywhere,” as a result"

June 25, 2020
@Cypress Community News, Volume 6
"Cypress College Among Initial Members of New USC-Based Equity Leadership Alliance Cypress College is among the initial members of the California Community College Equity Leadership Alliance, an initiative from the USC Race and Equity Center formed in the aftermath of the killing of George Floyd and nationwide protests. The alliance is an"

June 23, 2020
President Schilling’s Board Report for June 23, 2020
"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 June 23, 2020 In the past few weeks, our campus community has been deeply affected by the social unrest across our communities and the"