San Diego Community College District
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The SDCCD serves approximately 90,000 students at its three credit colleges, San Diego City College, Mesa College, and Miramar College, as well as seven campuses of San Diego College of Continuing Education.
In today's newsletter read about Navy Veteran Andre Harris, Native American Heritage Month events, a successful Pack the Pantry food drive, see our Halloween photos, and more. conta.cc/48cGnx1
November 12, 2025 at 4:24 PM
In today's newsletter read about Navy Veteran Andre Harris, Native American Heritage Month events, a successful Pack the Pantry food drive, see our Halloween photos, and more. conta.cc/48cGnx1
We value the safety of our students and employees. That’s why we’re providing peace of mind with the new SDCCDsafe app. No matter the situation you find yourself in, College Police is just a few clicks away to provide the help and resources you need.
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October 30, 2025 at 4:45 PM
We value the safety of our students and employees. That’s why we’re providing peace of mind with the new SDCCDsafe app. No matter the situation you find yourself in, College Police is just a few clicks away to provide the help and resources you need.
sdccd.apparmor.com/clients/sdccd.edu/index.html
sdccd.apparmor.com/clients/sdccd.edu/index.html
The seventh annual Keeping the Promise giving day, in support of SDCCD students, was a triumph!
Thank you to all who united to support the San Diego Promise program. Through your efforts, we proved to our students that, through The Power of Us, we are stronger together. sdccd.edu/givingday
Thank you to all who united to support the San Diego Promise program. Through your efforts, we proved to our students that, through The Power of Us, we are stronger together. sdccd.edu/givingday
October 29, 2025 at 10:50 PM
The seventh annual Keeping the Promise giving day, in support of SDCCD students, was a triumph!
Thank you to all who united to support the San Diego Promise program. Through your efforts, we proved to our students that, through The Power of Us, we are stronger together. sdccd.edu/givingday
Thank you to all who united to support the San Diego Promise program. Through your efforts, we proved to our students that, through The Power of Us, we are stronger together. sdccd.edu/givingday
Today's newsletter features stories of students putting their new skills to use, the importance of accessibility, and support for our diverse community. conta.cc/49rYAIX
- Internship opportunities expanded
- Accessibility at the airport
- Empowering immigrant/undocumented voices
- Taste of Mesa
- Internship opportunities expanded
- Accessibility at the airport
- Empowering immigrant/undocumented voices
- Taste of Mesa
October 29, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Today's newsletter features stories of students putting their new skills to use, the importance of accessibility, and support for our diverse community. conta.cc/49rYAIX
- Internship opportunities expanded
- Accessibility at the airport
- Empowering immigrant/undocumented voices
- Taste of Mesa
- Internship opportunities expanded
- Accessibility at the airport
- Empowering immigrant/undocumented voices
- Taste of Mesa
We are blown away with the support we’re seeing from the SDCCD community to support our San Diego Promise students.
But we’re not done yet. Now is the time to rally and show students that we believe in them!
Head to sdccd.edu/giving-day and make a lasting impact in our students’ lives.
But we’re not done yet. Now is the time to rally and show students that we believe in them!
Head to sdccd.edu/giving-day and make a lasting impact in our students’ lives.
October 28, 2025 at 7:23 PM
We are blown away with the support we’re seeing from the SDCCD community to support our San Diego Promise students.
But we’re not done yet. Now is the time to rally and show students that we believe in them!
Head to sdccd.edu/giving-day and make a lasting impact in our students’ lives.
But we’re not done yet. Now is the time to rally and show students that we believe in them!
Head to sdccd.edu/giving-day and make a lasting impact in our students’ lives.
"California's community colleges are engines of economic mobility, and AB 323 ensures that all students—regardless of their financial circumstances—can access the hands-on training that leads to good-paying careers." - @asmmikefong.bsky.social, chair of the Higher Ed. Committee. bit.ly/paidinterns25
New bill will expand paid internship, apprenticeship opportunities
This change recognizes that many community college students cannot afford to participate in unpaid internships or work experiences, creating barriers to career advancement for low-income and first-gen...
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October 16, 2025 at 9:26 PM
"California's community colleges are engines of economic mobility, and AB 323 ensures that all students—regardless of their financial circumstances—can access the hands-on training that leads to good-paying careers." - @asmmikefong.bsky.social, chair of the Higher Ed. Committee. bit.ly/paidinterns25
Attention Students!
💸 Help Us Make College Affordable
We want to know what it really costs to be a student in San Diego. Your survey responses will guide financial aid decisions starting in 2026–2027.
- Look for the email titled “Help Us Make College Affordable…”
📅 Survey closes 10/24
💸 Help Us Make College Affordable
We want to know what it really costs to be a student in San Diego. Your survey responses will guide financial aid decisions starting in 2026–2027.
- Look for the email titled “Help Us Make College Affordable…”
📅 Survey closes 10/24
October 15, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Attention Students!
💸 Help Us Make College Affordable
We want to know what it really costs to be a student in San Diego. Your survey responses will guide financial aid decisions starting in 2026–2027.
- Look for the email titled “Help Us Make College Affordable…”
📅 Survey closes 10/24
💸 Help Us Make College Affordable
We want to know what it really costs to be a student in San Diego. Your survey responses will guide financial aid decisions starting in 2026–2027.
- Look for the email titled “Help Us Make College Affordable…”
📅 Survey closes 10/24
A recent survey reveals that 67% of students at the SDCCD are struggling with basic needs like food and housing.
But help is available including:
- Food pantries, farmers markets
- Hygiene products, clothing closets
- Transit passes, gas cards
- Emergency grants, support services
bit.ly/46Razhz
But help is available including:
- Food pantries, farmers markets
- Hygiene products, clothing closets
- Transit passes, gas cards
- Emergency grants, support services
bit.ly/46Razhz
Survey: Two out of three SDCCD students struggle with food and/or housing insecurity
To address food and housing insecurity among students, the district’s colleges are offering numerous resources and help for their students who need assistance.
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October 14, 2025 at 6:57 PM
A recent survey reveals that 67% of students at the SDCCD are struggling with basic needs like food and housing.
But help is available including:
- Food pantries, farmers markets
- Hygiene products, clothing closets
- Transit passes, gas cards
- Emergency grants, support services
bit.ly/46Razhz
But help is available including:
- Food pantries, farmers markets
- Hygiene products, clothing closets
- Transit passes, gas cards
- Emergency grants, support services
bit.ly/46Razhz
“Supporting our students’ mental health isn’t optional; it’s part of our responsibility. ... By expanding access, we’re breaking down barriers so every student in our district has the tools to succeed both in the classroom and in life.” bit.ly/timelycare25
SDCCD expands mental health resources through TimelyCare
The partnership is an extension of existing campus health centers and districtwide counseling resources with a goal of improving student well-being, engagement, and retention.
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October 7, 2025 at 11:15 PM
“Supporting our students’ mental health isn’t optional; it’s part of our responsibility. ... By expanding access, we’re breaking down barriers so every student in our district has the tools to succeed both in the classroom and in life.” bit.ly/timelycare25
“When employers and institutions invite disabled people to join the planning and design process, everyone benefits from better service, stronger culture, and more equitable access." bit.ly/airportacces...
DSPS, Airport Authority partner to advance accessibility at new Terminal 1
Dozens of disabled travelers participated in the test run of the New Terminal 1 to ensure that feedback reflected a range of lived experiences and access needs.
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October 6, 2025 at 7:09 PM
“When employers and institutions invite disabled people to join the planning and design process, everyone benefits from better service, stronger culture, and more equitable access." bit.ly/airportacces...
The 7th annual Pack the Pantry food drive is happening now. Your donation can benefit college students facing food insecurity. To donate visit www.calcoastcu.org/packthepantry
October 3, 2025 at 6:31 PM
The 7th annual Pack the Pantry food drive is happening now. Your donation can benefit college students facing food insecurity. To donate visit www.calcoastcu.org/packthepantry
The new SDCCDsafe app lets your friends watch your back, even when they’re not nearby.
In a few quick steps, you can invite a trusted friend or family to monitor you in a virtual safety walk for an added layer of security whether you're on or off campus.
Download sdccd.apparmor.com/clients/sdcc...
In a few quick steps, you can invite a trusted friend or family to monitor you in a virtual safety walk for an added layer of security whether you're on or off campus.
Download sdccd.apparmor.com/clients/sdcc...
October 1, 2025 at 9:15 PM
The new SDCCDsafe app lets your friends watch your back, even when they’re not nearby.
In a few quick steps, you can invite a trusted friend or family to monitor you in a virtual safety walk for an added layer of security whether you're on or off campus.
Download sdccd.apparmor.com/clients/sdcc...
In a few quick steps, you can invite a trusted friend or family to monitor you in a virtual safety walk for an added layer of security whether you're on or off campus.
Download sdccd.apparmor.com/clients/sdcc...
A survey asked high school students why they were participating in dual enrollment at their local community college. They gave a range of answers that all had one thing in common, it gave them an edge in their future. bit.ly/4gBsxba
New Survey: Why Students Participate in Dual Enrollment
A new survey by Tyton Partners reveals the perspectives of high school students concurrently enrolled in higher education and their aspirations beyond graduation.
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September 22, 2025 at 4:37 PM
A survey asked high school students why they were participating in dual enrollment at their local community college. They gave a range of answers that all had one thing in common, it gave them an edge in their future. bit.ly/4gBsxba
“With the community’s support, we will work with our design-build partners to invest in state-of-the-art learning environments that will benefit our students today while preparing San Diego’s workforce for tomorrow.” - Chancellor Gregory Smith. bit.ly/46km3IO
16 firms selected for Measure HH design-build projects
The initial projects will deliver new academic and performance spaces, modernized instructional centers, and expanded student services.
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September 12, 2025 at 11:33 PM
“With the community’s support, we will work with our design-build partners to invest in state-of-the-art learning environments that will benefit our students today while preparing San Diego’s workforce for tomorrow.” - Chancellor Gregory Smith. bit.ly/46km3IO
San Diego Miramar College's bachelor's degree program arms veterans and working first responders with advanced emergency management skills to move up the ranks.
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San Diego college’s new public safety degree gives first responders an advancement edge
Miramar College's two-year program arms veterans and working first responders with advanced emergency management skills to move up the ranks
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September 9, 2025 at 4:36 AM
San Diego Miramar College's bachelor's degree program arms veterans and working first responders with advanced emergency management skills to move up the ranks.
www.police1.com/police-train...
www.police1.com/police-train...
We had an amazing first week. In today's newsletter you can see all of the photos from the beginning of the semester, convocation, and Miramar's Fire Academy at the 9/11 Memorial stair climb. Read about support for Hispanic Serving Institutions funding and meet Mesa's ASG President. conta.cc/4mHTL1Q
September 3, 2025 at 3:40 PM
We had an amazing first week. In today's newsletter you can see all of the photos from the beginning of the semester, convocation, and Miramar's Fire Academy at the 9/11 Memorial stair climb. Read about support for Hispanic Serving Institutions funding and meet Mesa's ASG President. conta.cc/4mHTL1Q
If you weren't able to attend yesterday's Board of Trustees meeting you can catch up on board actions with our latest Board Report here: bit.ly/4lXxzQh
August 29, 2025 at 9:46 PM
If you weren't able to attend yesterday's Board of Trustees meeting you can catch up on board actions with our latest Board Report here: bit.ly/4lXxzQh
Ready to Level Up Your Skills for FREE?
Classes start Thursday, Aug. 28 at San Diego College of Continuing Education!
Visit sdcce.edu
Explore career training in:
Web Development
Culinary Arts
Information Technology
Textiles
Accounting
Automotive
Plus:
ESL | Citizenship | GED | High School Diploma
Classes start Thursday, Aug. 28 at San Diego College of Continuing Education!
Visit sdcce.edu
Explore career training in:
Web Development
Culinary Arts
Information Technology
Textiles
Accounting
Automotive
Plus:
ESL | Citizenship | GED | High School Diploma
August 21, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Ready to Level Up Your Skills for FREE?
Classes start Thursday, Aug. 28 at San Diego College of Continuing Education!
Visit sdcce.edu
Explore career training in:
Web Development
Culinary Arts
Information Technology
Textiles
Accounting
Automotive
Plus:
ESL | Citizenship | GED | High School Diploma
Classes start Thursday, Aug. 28 at San Diego College of Continuing Education!
Visit sdcce.edu
Explore career training in:
Web Development
Culinary Arts
Information Technology
Textiles
Accounting
Automotive
Plus:
ESL | Citizenship | GED | High School Diploma
We're getting ready for the new semester - Our latest newsletter shares what's in store for fall, a recap of summer events, and new partnerships, and more. conta.cc/3Jtstxz
August 20, 2025 at 3:59 PM
We're getting ready for the new semester - Our latest newsletter shares what's in store for fall, a recap of summer events, and new partnerships, and more. conta.cc/3Jtstxz
A new bachelor’s degree in Public Safety Management, a top-ranked nursing program leading to good-paying careers in healthcare, and expanded support services for the formerly incarcerated and student-parents are just a few of the highlights awaiting over 50,000 students this fall. bit.ly/4mG5xcG
Fall classes begin week of Aug. 25 for more than 50,000 SDCCD students
A new bachelor’s degree in Public Safety Management, a top-ranked nursing program, and expanded support services are just a few of the highlights this fall.
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August 13, 2025 at 8:47 PM
A new bachelor’s degree in Public Safety Management, a top-ranked nursing program leading to good-paying careers in healthcare, and expanded support services for the formerly incarcerated and student-parents are just a few of the highlights awaiting over 50,000 students this fall. bit.ly/4mG5xcG
"It's very energizing to see Miramar College recognized for the work the campus community has done in creating a caring, kindness-oriented college that truly puts students front-and-center in everything we do." - Miramar College President P. Wesley Lundburg bit.ly/4fAWWpz
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Miramar, Mesa, City College among top educational returns on investment
The report analyzed the career trajectories of more than 1.2 million students attending California's 327 two-year public and private institutions using U.S. Department of Education data.
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August 13, 2025 at 4:27 PM
"It's very energizing to see Miramar College recognized for the work the campus community has done in creating a caring, kindness-oriented college that truly puts students front-and-center in everything we do." - Miramar College President P. Wesley Lundburg bit.ly/4fAWWpz
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Two of the region’s largest public higher education institutions agree to collaborate on transfer guarantee and develop shared academic space at SDSU Mission Valley. bit.ly/3TIL1vN
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SDCCD and SDSU partner to boost transfers, construct shared facility
Two of the region’s largest public higher education institutions agree to collaborate on transfer guarantee and develop shared academic space at SDSU Mission Valley.
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July 17, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Two of the region’s largest public higher education institutions agree to collaborate on transfer guarantee and develop shared academic space at SDSU Mission Valley. bit.ly/3TIL1vN
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“For the first time ever in our 110-year history, San Diego College of Continuing Education has received funds to deliver highly targeted resources and support to justice-impacted students who are so ready and willing to change the trajectory of their lives." - Tina M. King bit.ly/4eGpBc5
College of Continuing Education receives grant for programs helping 'justice-impacted students'
"This grant is more than funding, it's a commitment to equity that ensures justice-impacted individuals are seen and supported to rise..."
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July 9, 2025 at 5:28 PM
“For the first time ever in our 110-year history, San Diego College of Continuing Education has received funds to deliver highly targeted resources and support to justice-impacted students who are so ready and willing to change the trajectory of their lives." - Tina M. King bit.ly/4eGpBc5
Meet the new Student Trustees for Fall 2025: From left, Celina Martinez, Yahir Melendez, Jeremiah Palomino and Ariella O’Garro.
As they begin their terms, the student leaders look ahead to a year of advocacy, engagement, and a shared commitment to championing student interests bit.ly/25falltrustees
As they begin their terms, the student leaders look ahead to a year of advocacy, engagement, and a shared commitment to championing student interests bit.ly/25falltrustees
Student trustees embark on a new year of leadership and service
As they begin their terms, the student leaders are looking ahead to a year of advocacy, engagement, and a shared commitment to championing student interests across the district.
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July 8, 2025 at 12:12 AM
Meet the new Student Trustees for Fall 2025: From left, Celina Martinez, Yahir Melendez, Jeremiah Palomino and Ariella O’Garro.
As they begin their terms, the student leaders look ahead to a year of advocacy, engagement, and a shared commitment to championing student interests bit.ly/25falltrustees
As they begin their terms, the student leaders look ahead to a year of advocacy, engagement, and a shared commitment to championing student interests bit.ly/25falltrustees
The San Diego Community College District invites small, local, and diverse businesses in construction, professional services and procurement to learn about opportunities with the district’s Measure HH program on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
Register at 452586470.planningpod.com
Register at 452586470.planningpod.com
July 4, 2025 at 2:57 AM
The San Diego Community College District invites small, local, and diverse businesses in construction, professional services and procurement to learn about opportunities with the district’s Measure HH program on Thursday, July 10, 2025.
Register at 452586470.planningpod.com
Register at 452586470.planningpod.com