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California Community Colleges Board of Governors Honors Coastline College and College of the Redwoods with Exemplary Program Awards
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A Coastline College cybersecurity program training the next generation of computer networking sleuths and a College of the Redwoods initiative providing prisoners at Pelican Bay State Prison with opportunities have earned the California Community Colleges Board of Governors’ 2019-20 Exemplary Program Awards.
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California Community College Board of Governors Honors Districts for Sustainability Efforts
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — One dozen California community colleges and college districts have been honored with annual Energy and Sustainability Awards for their work on environmentally sensitive projects that are saving taxpayers more than $2 million annually.
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Lizette Navarette Appointed Vice Chancellor for College Finance & Facilities Planning; Valerie Lundy-Wagner Takes on New Role as Assistant Vice Chancellor of Research and Data
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley today announced appointments to two high-level positions critical to achieving the system’s Vision for Success, which aims to eliminate equity gaps, significantly increase transfers to a University of California or California State University campus and boost the numbers of those earning certificates and degrees or completing career education programs.
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley Issues Statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2020-21 Budget Proposal
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on Gov. Gavin Newsom’s 2020-21 budget proposal:
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley Issues Statement on House Approval of the FUTURE Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on the approval of House Resolution 5363:
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$500,000 Anonymous Donation to California Community Colleges Will Address Student Hunger Across the System
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office announced today it recently received a $500,000 anonymous philanthropic donation to fight food insecurity and support hunger-free campus efforts across the system.
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California Community Colleges Establishing New Apprenticeship Programs in High-Growth Industries Thanks to $10 Million in Grants
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Community Colleges Board of Governors has approved $10 million in grants for community colleges and other educational systems from Shasta County to San Diego to build new apprenticeship programs aimed at meeting local labor needs in high-growth industries.
The grants are part of a California Apprenticeship Initiative promoting earn-and-learn programs that engage underrepresented populations in industries ranging from building and construction to ...
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Two California Community Colleges Recognized in the California Economic Summit’s 2019 Partnerships for Industry & Education Contest
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Two California Community College programs have been recognized by the California Economic Summit’s 2019 Partnerships for Industry & Education (PIE) Contest. Modesto Junior College and Shasta College join the Wonderful Agriculture Career Prep program as the three winners which will be honored at the Eighth Annual California Economic Summit—a two-day event gathering private, public and civic leaders from throughout the state.
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley’s Statement on CSU Chancellor Timothy P. White’s Announcement to Retire in 2020
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on the announcement by California State University Chancellor Timothy P. White that he will retire in 2020:
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California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley’s Statement on the House Introduction of the College Affordability Act
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued the following statement on the U.S. House Committee on Education and Labor’s introduction of the College Affordability Act:
