Communications

News and Media

The Chancellor’s Office strives to keep the public and its constituents apprised of all new events and happenings that affect the 109 community colleges. Media information will be posted in this section.

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New leader for state junior colleges
Ridgecrest Daily Independent, CA - 3 hours ago
After concluding an extensive national search, the California Community Colleges Board of Governors unanimously selected state Sen. ...

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$50-Million Pledge Aims to Inspire More Giving to California's ...
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - May 11, 2008
By BECKIE SUPIANO The California Community Colleges will receive up to $50-million from the Bernard Osher Foundation for scholarships at its 109 colleges, ...

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State Sen. Jack Scott named chancellor of California community ...
Los Angeles Times, CA - May 10, 2008
Lance Izumi, president of the California Community Colleges' Board of Governors, said Scott was one of about 20 people who applied for the job and was the ...
Senate Democrat Jack Scott named to lead California community colleges Sacramento Bee
State senator to head community colleges Central Valley Business Times
Senator takes new job as chancellor Burbank Leader
Pasadena Now - Business Wire (press release)
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Biggest gift ever for community colleges
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - May 7, 2008
The $100 million endowment will be managed by the Foundation for California Community Colleges. Even though the system hasn't been much of a fundraiser up ...
Community colleges get record $70M gift San Jose Mercury News
California Community Colleges Receive $70 Million Gift San Fernando Valley Business Journal Online (subscription)
Foundation gives $70 million to state colleges Palo Alto Online
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Workforce Training in the Budget Cross Hairs
Workforce Management, Ca - May 11, 2008
In the California Community Colleges system, where Millan serves as vice chancellor of the economic and workforce development program, there are already ...

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California Nursing Programs Cut Into Shortage, New Study Finds
California Healthline, CA - 19 hours ago
Since the launch of the task force, 23 new nurse education programs have started, and 74 California community colleges have expanded their nursing programs. ...

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Editorial: Bernard Osher's gift to California's future generations
Sacramento Bee, USA - May 11, 2008
Osher has pledged $50 million to launch a California Community Colleges Scholarship Endowment, the largest gift ever made to a community college system. ...

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Two recent reports paint negative picture for California education
Amador Ledger-Dispatch, CA - May 10, 2008
Financial Aid at California Community Colleges, released May 5 by education research and consulting firm MPR Associates, finds that as many as 140000 ...

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Activists call for interim Hartnell College superintendent to bow out
Monterey County Herald, CA - 2 hours ago
On Monday, Helm said the selection process had been vetted by two attorneys at the California Community Colleges Chancellor's office to make sure the ...

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Community Colleges in California Feel the Heat
Chronicle of Higher Education (subscription) - May 4, 2008
Such a budget, which is still being debated by the Legislature, would force California's community colleges to absorb a loss of state funds equal to about ...

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