Category: News

October 4, 2017
In Light of the Tragedy in Las Vegas…
"The Cypress College Health Center is holding drop-in group counseling on Thursday, October 5 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in CCCPLX-414 to help the campus community cope with the tragic event in Las Vegas. Many have been directly and indirectly impacted, so if you or someone you know is feeling overwhelmed, distressed,"

October 3, 2017
Student in Need Following RV Fire
"Cypress College Human Services student Sandra O’Connell lost everything she owns when her RV was destroyed in a fire in Lot 9 Monday, October 2. Sandra escaped the fire and was briefly hospitalized. The college is working to help connect her to services and additional help; as you can imagine, her"

October 2, 2017
Accreditation Site Visit Begins Monday, October 9
"A 13-member Site Visit Team from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges will be on campus October 9-12, 2017. During the visit, the team will validate Cypress College’s Institutional Self-Evaluation Report. In advance of the visit, a brief brochure is being shared with the campus community. The Schedule of"

October 1, 2017
2017 Annual Safety and Security Report Now Available
"Cypress College’s 2017 Annual Safety and Security Report is now available. The report meets the requirements of the Jeanne Clery Disclosure Act — which is intended to provide students and the public with access to information critical to their safety. The Campus Safety Department prepares this report annually to comply with"

September 21, 2017
Cypress College Ranked #1 Community College in California
"We’re #1! Cypress College has been named the top community college in California in the 2018 Best Community Colleges ranking. Compiled and administered by Niche, the ranking is based on a rigorous analysis of academic, financial, and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education, as well as millions of"

September 19, 2017
Guided Pathways
"Many of you have heard the term Guided Pathways and may be asking, “what is it”? or even, “don’t we already have pathways at Cypress”? In this blog installment, I will try to explain what Guided Pathways is, what it isn’t, and what you can expect in the coming months. The"

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 a lot of students and employees in her years at Cypress College. Pound, who was honored by both peers and students,"

Puente Mural Celebration
"To celebrate over 20 years at Cypress College and help increase the program’s visibility, a photographic reproduction of a Puente Program mural was donated and hung at the college Library reference desk Thursday, September 14. Members of the college’s 22nd Puente class gathered in the Library for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The"

September 5, 2017
Cypress College Committed to Students Following DACA Decision
"Dear Cypress College Community, Today, the White House announced its decision to end the federal Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. The announcement that DACA protections will expire next March does nothing to diminish Cypress College’s commitment to maintaining a welcoming, inclusive environment that is free of discrimination. While details"

August 28, 2017
A Buen Cypress! Fall 17 Opening Day
"Change, celebrating student success, and examining the ways in which the college and district can further support and facilitate student success, were the major themes of new Cypress College President Dr. JoAnna Schiling’s first Opening Day Friday, August 25. “I’m well aware that this opening day is, for many of you,"