SAN DIEGO—the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) Board of Trustees adopted a potentially historic resolution during their monthly meeting yesterday evening. Carlos O. Turner Cortez, Ph.D., President of San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE), presented plans to request an official Civil Rights Landmark Designation of San Diego Continuing Education’s (SDCE’s)
02/09/2018
SAN DIEGO— The Welding program at San Diego Continuing Education’s (SDCE’s) Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) received First Place in the float division for their entry “Let Freedom Ring” at the 39th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. The event was held Sunday, January 14 at the Embarcadero. This year’s float “Let Freedom Ring” featured a massive die-cut steel sign with
01/18/2018
SDCE Welding Students build “Let Freedom Ring” Float with 6,000 holes punched through sheet metal plates. San Diego, CA. — San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) will join the hundreds of people marching this weekend to honor Civil Rights Leader, Martin Luther King, Jr. The 38th annual MLK parade is scheduled for Sunday, January 14 at 2:00pm in Downtown, San Diego. For several
01/10/2018
At its December 14 organizational meeting, Maria Nieto Senour was re-elected as president of the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) Board of Trustees. First elected to the SDCCD board in 1990, Trustee Senour has served as president since 2015. Photo Caption: Maria Nieto Senour, President, SDCCD Board of Trustees Trustee Senour thanked the board for its confidence in
12/15/2017
SDCE Graduate Erwin Trejo and San Diego Rescue Mission staff Angela Ford Downtown, San Diego -- Until Erwin Trejo turned 18, he spent four years in and out of juvenile hall and drug rehabilitation. He served time for robbery and violent crime. “My family used to look for me on the streets. They would tell me to come home. Sometimes I got in the car but most of the time I would
12/05/2017
Raising Money for Student Scholarships will be Top Priority SAN DIEGO--Ms. Allison Bechill has joined the San Diego Continuing Education Foundation as Executive Director. Bechill’s professional background includes more than a decade of nonprofit leadership and development with RELX Group (formerly Reed Elsevier), Casa Cornelia Law Center and most recently as the Associate
11/30/2017
SDCE Student Veterans during 6-Month Paid Apprenticeship San Diego, CA. — Veterans who are transitioning out of the service may fear pursuing education. This is the first time that they are without a steady paycheck and medical care. San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE), the largest noncredit adult educational institution in California, is helping student veterans with
11/09/2017
SDCE Student Veterans at SDCE’s Educational Cultural Complex Mountain View, CA. — Today, Thursday, November 9, from 9:30am – 2:00m, San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) will host “Honoring All Who Served”, a Veteran-focused resource fair. Various military friendly organizations will be in attendance to share about education and career transition opportunities including, Back
The San Diego Community College District will honor Veterans Day throughout much of November with panel discussions, food drives, resource fairs, and more at San Diego City, Mesa, and Miramar colleges and San Diego Continuing Education.Nearly 14,000 veterans, active-duty military and military dependents are enrolled in the district. In addition, the SDCCD’s Military Education
10/31/2017
In response to President Donald Trump’s recent decision to rescind the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office has declared October 16-20 DACA Advocacy Week. DACA Advocacy Week is intended to encourage local advocacy in support of DACA and the over 200,000 young people in California impacted by the decision
10/12/2017
