The San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) joined a growing number of colleges and universities around the country today when its Board of Trustees approved a resolution reaffirming support of its students.The resolution, passed unanimously, urges President Donald Trump to continue the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which allows undocumented
01/31/2017
By Allura GarisAccelerated High School Program at SDCESAN DIEGO— If you do not have your high school diploma, do something. San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE), an adult education institution within the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) recently introduced an Accelerated High School Program.Students can now earn one credit in six weeks compared to an 18 week
01/24/2017
Welding students show off their artistry with a pressed metal impression of the civil rights leader By Eddie McCoven SAN DIEGO— The Welding program at San Diego Continuing Education’s (SDCE’s) Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) will participate in the 37th annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Parade this Sunday at the Embarcadero. The parade will be from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m.Welding
01/10/2017
Report aims to help education leaders expand noncredit programs By Eddie McCoven SAN DIEGO—San Diego Continuing Education, in partnership with the California Community College Chancellor’s Office Educational Services, recently completed a state-wide survey of adult education programs – the first survey of its kind.“The survey was about three things: current noncredit offerings
12/15/2016
SDCE Top School for Career Technical Training SDCE Faculty (Left) Bob Pyle and Student (Right) Mackenzie Crommett Review Shielded Metal Arc Welding TechniquesBy Allura Garis SAN DIEGO, CA –The San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE), an adult education institution within the San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) serves as a launch pad for General Dynamics NAASCO’s newest
12/13/2016
Student veterans receive resources and dance therapy to socially integrate on campus. SDCE President Dr. Carlos O. Turner Cortez, Ph.D. Congratulates Student Veteran at Commencement By Allura Garis SAN DIEGO, CA – The brave men and women of the United States military reintegrate with civilian community through academics and dance. More than 12,500 military veterans and active
11/21/2016
Cynthia Rico is one of fifteen men and women awarded out of thousands within the California community college faculty.By Allura GarisSAN DIEGO—The Academic Senate for California Community Colleges (ASCCC) honored San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) standout Cynthia Rico for her commitment to bettering the California education system. Cynthia Rico, Ed.D, is going on
By Allura Garis Though Dia De Los Muertos is traditionally a celebratory holiday to honor deceased loved ones, this year it was the start of something new for San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE). Many people saw this occasion breathe life into unacquainted campus grounds that are part of the San Diego Community College District. “It was overwhelming and beautiful,” said
11/14/2016
SAN DIEGO—On Wednesday, October 19, San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) hosted a breakfast to engage community leaders to help young adults in San Diego who have dropped out of school or are not working. The event hosted many community leaders and educational organizations including Carlos O.
10/27/2016
SDCE Selects Vice President of Instruction from Local Community College System Following Nationwide SearchSAN DIEGO—Kate Alder, Ph.D., will serve as the Vice President of Instruction (VPI) at San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE), pending approval by the San Diego Community College District Board of Trustees on August 25, 2016.“Dr. Alder is a veteran educator who has worked in
07/29/2016