Most Community Colleges Aren’t Producing Enough Transfer Students; How are Santa Barbara County’s Colleges Doing?
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Santa Barbara City College and Allan Hancock College have better-than-average transfer rates for their students, which they partly credit to having four-year universities nearby. California community colleges failed to reach […]
Oxnard College’s Camarillo-Based Fire Academy Opens New Facility
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The Oxnard College Fire Academy unveiled its latest multi-use facility on Wednesday; the structure, an apparatus bay, is dedicated to the Academy’s founder, Ed French. Construction began on the $6.4 […]
Hancock and Cuesta Colleges Launch Campaign to Support Community College Baccalaureate Degree Programs
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Allan Hancock College and Cuesta College are partnering on a campaign to share how both the colleges can meet local workforce needs by offering four-year degrees under the California Community […]
SBCC ranked No. 1 ‘Community College Campus in California’ and No. 3 ‘Online Medical Coding Program in the U.S.’
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Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) recently attained the titles of No. 1 “Best Community College Campus in California” and No. 3 “Best Online Medical Billing & Coding Certificate Program in […]
Coastal CA Consortium Welcomes New Class of College Corps Fellows
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On Sept. 22, a new class of #CaliforniansForAll College Corps from the Coastal California Consortium, made up of Allan Hancock College, Cal Poly, and Cuesta College, were officially welcomed at a launch […]
Where to get a low-cost bachelor’s degree close to home and a job lead: Community college
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It took nearly two decades for Promise Roberts to earn a college degree. She first enrolled at Antelope Valley College in 1994, earning an associate’s degree in 2013 while raising children […]
Oxnard College Receives $100,000 Grant from Metallica’s All Within My Hands’ Scholars Initiative
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Oxnard College has been selected to receive a $100,000 grant from the Grammy Award-winning band Metallica and its foundation, All Within My Hands. The award will support students in the […]
Moorpark College Foundation receives $500,000 from Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin for Amphitheater
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Moorpark College Foundation is pleased to announce it will be receiving a generous donation of $500,000 from Assemblymember Jacqui Irwin to kickstart the campaign for funding to construct the Amphitheater […]
Ventura College to Offer Bachelor’s Degree in Automotive Career Education
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Ventura College will join the exclusive club of California community colleges offering a four-year bachelor’s degree in the 2025-2026 academic year as part of a bill signed by Governor Newsom in […]
SBCC to receive $300,000 EEO grant to disrupt institutional racism; foster equitable hiring
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The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office recently announced that Santa Barbara City College (SBCC) has received an Equal Employment Opportunities (EEO) Innovative Best Practices Grant of $299,995. The SBCC grant […]