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University of Maryland Global Campus (UMGC)

May 3, 2023

Admissions contact: Katy Sabala, Outreach Operations Specialist Phone: (619) 481-0370 or (619) 550-1537 Email: [email protected] Website: umgc.edu/locations/san-diego-off-base What students...

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Grand Canyon University (GCU)

May 3, 2023

Admissions contact: Keisha Murphy, University Development Counselor  Phone: (605) 513-4607 Email: [email protected]   Website: gcu.edu/counselor/Keisha.Murphy What students should know:...

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Students at City College counseling tent

Missed your chance? City Times Media brings the Spring Transfer Fair to you

University reps from 12 schools share their advice for transfer students
May 3, 2023
For students who missed their chance to network with visiting universities at the Spring Transfer Fair on April 25, City Times Media did the legwork of acquiring the main message from each of the 14 school representatives.
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Students walk the fair

Recruiters, admission specialists visit City College for Spring Transfer Fair

City students meet university representatives for insights on transfer requirements
Marco Guajardo, Multimedia Journalist May 2, 2023
Recruiters and admissions specialists from 14 universities welcomed transfer-minded City College students to the Spring Transfer Fair on April 25 at the San Diego City College A Terrace Plaza.
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Graphic design student Ksenia La Russe touches up a handbag she is shooting for a project as professor Bradford Prairie rearranges another project under a big lightbox.

Award-winning graphic design program at City College offers students path to career

Awards for student work are changing the perception of a community college graphic design program
Sean Monney, Multimedia Journalist April 11, 2023
The work of students and professors in the City College graphic design program has not only earned the program international recognition but also built impressive portfolios that pave career paths for students.
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RADIO: Stress-free holiday commutes, college application deadlines coming on NRW

Listen to the latest student-produced radio news show
Eliza Barranco, Multimedia Journalist November 22, 2022
In this week's edition, host Eliza Barranco gives tips for a stress-free commute if you’re traveling for the holiday.
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The Knowledge Industry

City Times Media drops podcast about California higher education

New law opens the door for more bachelor’s degrees to community colleges
Jakob McWhinney and Philip Salata June 21, 2022
The Knowledge Industry is a podcast about the changing nature of education in California. Season one focuses on the potentially dramatic effect AB-927, a law that opens the doors to more bachelor’s degrees at the state’s community colleges could have on higher education.
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City College submits proposal for bachelor’s in Cyber Defense and Analysis

While AB-927 allows for fifteen proposed bachelor’s degrees to be approved per submission period, only ten proposals were submitted statewide
Jakob McWhinney and Philip Salata March 1, 2022
Even with out-of-state tuition being considerably higher, students cross state lines in search of an affordable cyber education.
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Student ‘bots’ detected at City College

Fake students are enrolling in online classes at City, potentially taking spots from real students
Kathy Archibald, Multimedia Journalist February 11, 2022
Fake students popped up throughout California community colleges this past year, and San Diego City College is no exception.
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San Diego Promise

RADIO: San Diego Promise offers funding for two years of community college

The deadline for priority registration and admission is June 11
Candise Berry, Multimedia Journalist April 26, 2021
San Diego Community College District is now offering its tuition-free San Diego Promise for future students in the fall.
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San Diego City College

Remote learning will continue in fall at City, SDCCD

Fall 2020 classes will be “primarily” online, with plans to have some labs hybrid
Melisa Cabello-Cuahutle, Managing Editor May 5, 2020
The San Diego Community College District announced that the fall 2020 semester will be taken “primarily” online, according to a letter by Chancellor Constance Carroll.
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Dr. Bonnie Dowd

District’s Dowd named to state funding oversight committee

San Diego Community College executive appointed to the Student Centered Funding Formula oversight committee.
Jonny Rico, Editor-in-Chief February 5, 2019
A 12-member oversight committee has been assembled by California legislators to oversee and report back to state officials on the Student Centered Funding Formula. One of the members chosen to the committee is Dr. Bonnie Dowd, San Diego Community College District executive vice-chancellor of business and technology services.
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