Category: Press Release

February 16, 2025
Super Bowl Broadcast Includes Ad for Cypress College
"Super Bowl Sunday brought the debut of a new Cypress College advertisement introducing the college’s philosophy of serving students to local viewers who were watching the big game. The professional football championship is known in part as a day of advertising creativity. The Cypress College spot ran on local Spectrum cable"

February 7, 2025
Cypress College Celebrates the Grand Opening of the APIDA Resource Center
"For Immediate Release February 7, 2025 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 Cypress College is honored to announce the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) Resource Center. This momentous event will take place on Wednesday, February 19, from 4-6 p.m. beginning at the Cypress College"

May 29, 2024
Cypress College to Offer Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene
"For Immediate Release May 29, 2023 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 CYPRESS, Calif. – Cypress College was recently approved to offer a bachelor’s degree in dental hygiene, the second baccalaureate-level credential offered at the institution. Enrollment for the Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene will begin in fall 2025, with the"

November 14, 2023
Cypress College Cybersecurity Program Designated by NSA as a National Center for Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense
"For Immediate Release November 14, 2023 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 CYPRESS, Calif. – The National Security Agency (NSA) has designated Cypress College as a National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense Education (CAE-CD) for the second time in our history. This selective five-year designation, effective through 2028, renews the"

September 15, 2023
Three Cypress College Employees Accepted to Enlace Leadership Program
"For Immediate Release September 15, 2023 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 Cypress College is pleased to have three campus managers accepted into the inaugural cohort of the Enlace Leadership Program, a prestigious initiative of the Hispanic Association of Colleges and Universities that includes 56 college leaders across the nation. HACU"

February 3, 2023
Cypress College to Receive $500,000 for Veterans Resource Center, Military-Connected Student Services
"For Immediate Release February 3, 2023 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 CYPRESS, Calif. – Cypress College (Cypress) will receive $500,000 through federal appropriations to support its military-connected students, part of $17 million successfully lobbied for various local projects by the recently retired Congressman Alan Lowenthal (CA-47). These earmark funds will expand"

November 29, 2022
Cypress College’s Caring Campus Promotes an Atmosphere of Welcoming, Improves Student Completion Rates
"For Immediate Release November 29, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 College can be an intimidating place full of countless offices, departments, and jargon that can feel overwhelming for a brand-new student. Cypress College (Cypress) is determined to break down those barriers, following the implementation of a campus-wide commitment to ensure"

November 21, 2022
Cypress College President JoAnna Schilling Announces June 2023 Retirement Plans
"For Immediate Release November 21, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 JoAnna Schilling, Cypress College’s 12th president, announced earlier in the month that she will retire at the end of the academic year. Dr. Schilling was selected as president in April 2017 and will have served in the role for 6"

October 31, 2022
Cypress College recognized as 2022 Equity Champion of Higher Education for Latinx Students
"For Immediate Release October 31, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 (Cypress, Calif.) – For the second year in a row, Cypress College has been named a 2022 Equity Champion of Higher Education for Latinx Students for its successful work supporting Latinx students through the successful attainment of an Associate Degree"

September 26, 2022
Cypress College President to Participate in Event Modeled after ‘Dancing with the Stars’ to Raise Money for Homelessness, Food Insecurity in Orange County Award
"For Immediate Release September 26, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 (Cypress, Calif.) – It might be easy to overlook the challenges of affordability in Orange County, a region known for its affluence, opulent coastal homes, and television series glorifying the idyllic living of the wealthy residents. Cypress College President"

May 2, 2022
Cypress College Nominates Political Science Professor for 2023 Teacher of the Year Award
"For Immediate Release May 2, 2022 Contact: Marc Posner (714) 484-7006 (Cypress, Calif.) – Cypress College announces the nomination of Political Science Professor Gloria Badal for the 2023 Orange County Teacher of the Year award. Bestowed by the Orange County Department of Education (OCDE), the annual award recognizes outstanding K-12 and"