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SDCCE Reaches Historic Commencement Milestone in Post-Pandemic Era​

This Tuesday, San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) will celebrate a historic milestone as it confers 11,122 certificates and diplomas to adult learners from across San Diego County, the highest number in the institution’s history following the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2026 joint commencement ceremony with San Diego Unified School District (SDUSD) will take place Tuesday, June 2, from 5 to 7 p.m. at the Town and Country Resort in Mission Valley.

SDCCE Awards 124 Students with $95,000 in Scholarships at Open House Event​

On Tuesday, April 21, San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) awarded $95,000 in scholarships to 124 students during its Open House Scholarship and Awards Celebration, held from 4–6 p.m. at North City Campus (8355 Aero Dr.). Hosted by the Office of Student Affairs and the SDCCE Foundation, the annual event provides adult learners with critical financial support to transition into career and college.

San Diego College of Continuing Education to Host BIG MAKE Clothing and Textile Arts Event April 18

Free summit invites ages 16+ to experience hands-on textile workshops, student-led marketplace, and cutting-edge fiber technology lab

Community, Competition, and Cause: San Diego College of Continuing Education Foundation Launches First Annual “Hoop Hysteria”

Hoop Hysteria is more than a tournament—it is a community-driven effort to raise critical funds that help meet the basic needs of students attending the college. Proceeds from the event will support student support programs, including basic needs and food security initiatives that help ensure learners can focus on their education rather than worrying about where their next meal will come from.

Dr. Tina M. King of San Diego College of Continuing Education Chosen for the Aspen Institute Presidents Fellowship

Today, the Aspen Institute College Excellence Program (Aspen) announced that Tina M. King, Ed.D, President at San Diego College of Continuing Education is one of 23 community college presidents selected to participate in the third cohort of the Aspen Presidents Fellowship, a unique year-long professional development experience supported by JPMorganChase. During the program, presidents will develop a reform agenda that helps more of their students graduate into good jobs, either directly after community college or following transfer and bachelor degree attainment.

San Diego College of Continuing Education to “Walk and Roll” for Hope at surviveHEADSTRONG Fundraiser

San Diego College of Continuing Education Wins First Place at 44th Annual MLK Parade

San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) earned First Place in the Most Outstanding Float category at the 44th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade, held January 18 along the Embarcadero. The award was presented by Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Incorporated, organizer of San Diego’s annual tribute honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr.

San Diego College of Continuing Education Students Shine at National Textile Recovery Summit

Students from San Diego College of Continuing Education’s (SDCCE) Clothing and Textiles Program recently showcased their sustainable design innovations at the Textile Recovery Summit, following their success in the college’s From the Unwanted to the Unbelievable student design challenge.

Rep. Juan Vargas secures additional $500K in funding for College of Continuing Education

U.S. Congressman Juan Vargas (CA-52) has secured $500,000 in federal funding for critical utility and water infrastructure improvements at San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE), a national leader in career and technical education.

Free Career Training Now in Session at SDCCE, Late-Start Classes Available

Spring semester is underway at San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE), offering San Diegans a direct pathway to in-demand careers. Students train in real-world settings from a welding yard and automotive garage to healthcare and fiber technology labs, all at no cost.