Category: News

March 29, 2014
Commencement Central: 47th Ceremony
"47th Commencement May 23, 2014 Gateway Plaza Commencement Cypress College’s 47th Commencement was held Friday, May 23, 2014 in Gateway Plaza. At total of 1,083 students earned associate’s degrees, another 649 earned certificates. More than 400 students participated in commencement, and 90-plus faculty were part of the celebration. Photographs Commencement Photo"

March 28, 2014
@Cypress Newsletter for March 28, 2014
"Here is the @Cypress Newsletter from Cypress College President Bob Simpson, for the week ending March 28, 2014. This week’s headlines: April 15 District Purchasing Deadline Approaching Computer or media-related items must be submitted to Academic Computing by April 7 to ensure processing. Classified Appreciation Luncheon on April 11, End-of-the-Year Luau on"

March 26, 2014
Orange County Breeze Highlights Union Bank’s Sponsorship of Americana Awards
"The Orange County Breeze this week highlighted Union Bank’s partnership with Cypress College in an article titled “Union Bank extends support of Cypress College Americana Awards through 2018.” The title sponsorship of the Americana Awards was initially facilitated by Miriam Melville, a Cypress College alumna and a Union Bank vice president, now"

March 20, 2014
Clearance Week at Bookstore March 24-28
"Monday, March 24 through Friday, March 28, 2014 is Clearance Week at the Cypress College Bookstore. The event feature discounts of 25%-50%. Be sure to stop by and enjoy the savings of up to half off selected merchandise."

‘Lobbying for Children’s Health’ Presentation on Monday, March 24
"Cypress College’s Political Science Department welcomes Ielnaz Kashefipour for “Lobbying for Children’s Health.” The presentation will take place on Monday, March 24, in the Humanities Building HUM-131 lecture hall, at 2 p.m. Kashefipour is a policy associate in the Department of Federal Affairs for the American Academy of Pediatrics."

March 15, 2014
Dr. Simpson’s @Cypress Newsletter for March 14, 2014
"The March 14, 2014, @Cypress Newsletter from Cypress College President Bob Simpson is now available. This week’s headlines: Priority Registration Revised to Meet New State Requirements > Revisions to the priority registration process will be effective beginning with the Fall 2014 registration cycle. KinderCaminata Held, High School Senior Day Upcoming Second"

March 14, 2014
OC Weekly Names Mortuary Science Chair to ‘OC People’ List for 2014
"OC Weekly has included Cypress College Mortuary Science Department Chair Glenn Bower in its “annual Orange County People edition.” OC People 2014 celebrates the 30 “most fascinating people in Orange County,” according to the publication. In the feature on Bower, OC Weekly’s Taylor Hamby writes: Whether you know him or not, the"

March 10, 2014
Nursing Program Accreditation Site Visit on March 11 and 12
"Cypress College’s Nursing Program will host some special visitors this week as members of the Board of Registered Nursing accreditation site-visit team will be on campus each day, from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Members of the visit team will be available for appointments from any interested party on Wednesday, March 12, from"

March 7, 2014
Dr. Simpson’s @Cypress Newsletter for March 7, 2014
"The March 7, 2014, @Cypress Newsletter from Cypress College President Bob Simpson is now available. This week’s headlines: Huck Finn’s ‘Big River’ Adventure Steams into Campus Theater The classic Mark Twain story is performed this weekend and next based on the Rogers and Hammerstein musical. Transfer Fair on March 11, 10 a.m.-1"

Huck Finn’s ‘Big River’ Adventure Steams into Campus Theater
"Mark Twain’s timeless classic “Big River” sweeps the audience down the mighty Mississippi as the irrepressible Huck Finn helps his friend Jim, a slave, escape to freedom at the mouth of the Ohio River. The adventures of Huck and Jim along the way are hilarious, suspenseful, and heartwarming — bringing to"