Category: News
News
October 13, 2017
‘Esprit de Corps’ and ‘Charger Spirit’ Highlight Accreditation Visit
"Cypress College’s Charger Spirit was on full display this week as the Accreditation Site Visit Team spent four days on campus to validate the self-evaluation report and compile commendations and recommendations to share with the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC). During the team’s Thursday exit report to the"
News
October 12, 2017
Former Cypress College President, Wife Donate Bus Shelter
"Former Cypress College President Dr. Bob Simpson and his wife, Denise Simpson, who works for the NOCCCD’s North Orange Continuing Education (formerly School of Continuing Education), donated a bus shelter for student and staff use on the Cypress College campus. The shelter, located off of Parking Lot 4, was completed with"
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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,"
News
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"
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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"
News
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"
News
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"
News
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"
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 a lot of students and employees in her years at Cypress College. Pound, who was honored by both peers and students,"
News
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"
