Category: News
News
February 16, 2017
Cypress to Hold Second Yom HaShoah Holocaust Memorial Event
"Cypress College hosts its second annual Yom HaShoah Holocaust Day of Remembrance on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 from 7-8:30 p.m. The event will include presentations by Holocaust survivors, music, dance, and photography. The College’s event last year featured a keynote presentation from Dr. Jacob Eisenbach, a Holocaust survivor whose father, sister,"
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A History of the Land of Ancient Israel Workshop
"Join Cypress History Professor David Halahmy as he explores various civilizations from the Hebrews to the Romans. Learn about the lost history of Solomon’s temple, the Babylonian captivity, and the epic battle over the Roman fort of Masada. When: Friday, February 24 from 1-2 p.m. Where: Cypress Senior Center (9031 Grindlay St. Cypress,"
Career Education
February 14, 2017
Labor and Love: Couple’s Journey from Students to Retirees
"Ron and Nancy Miller quickly learned it’s not just photos that develop in darkrooms. The couple met in spring 1972 during a Cypress College photo lab class, standing over the same developer tray. A little banter there led to exchanging notes before class over breakfast. Four years later, the couple married"
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Study Abroad in London This Summer
"Interested in studying in the land of the Queen for a summer? The Study Abroad Program is now offering a short-term summer opportunity, in addition to full semester sessions during spring and fall. Summer 2017 trip dates are June 14-July 15. Cypress English professor Mary Forman will be holding an information session on"
Career Education
February 10, 2017
Cypress Bistro Opens for Spring Semester
"Love food? Love food that also looks good on Instagram? Then our Cypress Bistro is the place for you! Operated by Cypress College Culinary Arts students, the bistro offers a fine-dining experience at a casual-dining cost. Beginning February 23 and open every Thursday from 12-1 p.m. through May 18, Cypress Bistro"
Career Education
February 9, 2017
Mortuary Science Alum First in Line as Baccalaureate Application Opens
"Steve Crawford was so determined to be the first applicant for Cypress College’s Funeral Service baccalaureate program, he flew to Southern California from the Bay Area a day early to hand in his completed application Monday. “I’m very excited. I wanted to make sure that I was that person who was"
Career Education
February 6, 2017
Engaging the Next Generation in Cybersecurity
"As the recent election season proved, cybersecurity is a constantly evolving, high-priority field that demands an experienced and qualified workforce full of innovative, critical thinkers—and job opportunities abound. In an effort to create cybersecurity education opportunities for K-12 Orange County students, a team of current and former Cypress students mentored nearly"
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President Simpson Looks to College’s Future in Final Opening Day Address
"In a forward-looking address to faculty and staff, Cypress College President Bob Simpson set an energetic tone as he welcomed all back to campus for the spring semester Friday, January 27 on his final Opening Day. “Rather today than looking in the rearview mirror at what we have achieved,” Dr. Simpson"
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February 3, 2017
Celebrate Diversity this Black History Month
"Understand the past and reflect on the present during the college’s Cypress@50, Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusiveness: The Conversation Continues… celebration of Black History Month. A series of events are scheduled throughout February, focusing on key conversations like black identity and racial inequality. We urge students and the campus community to"
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Campus Holds Third Accreditation Open Forum
"Cypress College is accredited through the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC), Western Association of Schools and Colleges, which accredits community colleges and other associate degree granting institutions in the Western region of the United States. The ACCJC is one of seven regional accrediting commissions authorized by the U.S. Department"
