Expanding help to students a top priority as fall semester nears at Grossmont, Cuyamaca colleges

Registration is now open for fall semester classes starting Aug. 17 at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges.

Thousands of Grossmont, Cuyamaca students receiving emergency grants

More than 4,200 Grossmont and Cuyamaca College students who face financial challenges because of the coronavirus pandemic have been approved for emergency grants from the colleges.

Grossmont College, DA's Office partner on community resource night

Like the coronavirus, crime is ever-present

BlueTech focus of Grossmont Career Week event

As Silicon Valley is to high tech, San Diego is to BlueTech.

Grossmont College Career Expo a Big Draw

The Slants Musician and Grossmont Alum Returning to Campus

There's more to the story of The Slants than meets the eye.

Taxpayers Group Finds Bond Program to be Transparent

Once again, the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District’s Proposition V bond program has received a perfect score for its transparency in providing information to the public.

Grossmont College Instructor Gets International Award for Textbook

Grossmont College Counselor and Professor Dave Dillon whose open-education textbook won a national textbook excellence award in Philadelphia in June has garnered global recognition.

Top Faculty at Grossmont, Cuyamaca Lauded

From the cotton fields of Arizona to a boyhood spent in Uganda, the four Grossmont and Cuyamaca College instructors honored by their colleagues this fall traversed unpredictable paths leading them to the two East County colleges.

Public Invited to Accreditation Open Forums

The community is invited to attend open forums being held October 1 and 2 at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges to learn more about the administration of the colleges, the programs and goals of the respective schools, and to provide feedback about the needs of the community.

Grossmont College Theatre Arts Season Launches

Tony Award-winning Clybourne Park, the Clifford Odets classic Golden Boy and the first full-length play written by actor/comedian/musician Steve Martin – Picasso at the Lapin Agile – are among the productions set for the 2019-20 Stagehouse Theatre season at Grossmont College.

Four Students Chosen as Ambassadors for Statewide Wellness Program

Four students from Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges are among 20 from community colleges across the state selected for the California Community Colleges Student Wellness Ambassador Program for the 2019-2020 academic school year.

Grossmont College Welcomes Public to Career Academy Week

Making learning cool is what’s behind Grossmont College’s Career Academy Week, a three-day event featuring speakers, demonstrations and a new mobile lab where visitors can try their hand at virtual welding, as well as programming and flying drones.

Open Registration for Fall Semester at Grossmont, Cuyamaca Colleges

Open registration starts July 17 at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges for fall semester classes beginning Aug. 19 for some 30,000 students with goals of university transfer, workforce training or expanding their knowledge.

District Vacancies on Citizens' Bond Oversight Committee

Civic-minded East County residents with ties to the business community or the construction industry are invited to apply for three seats on the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District’s Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee.

Colleges Secure Grants to Expand Online Career Education

Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges have each secured a $500,000 grant to build online career education programs to train students with the skills needed for good-paying, in-demand jobs.

2 from Grossmont Receive National Scholarship for LGBTQ Students

Two Grossmont College students are recipients of scholarships from the Point Foundation, the nation’s largest scholarship-granting organization for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ) students of merit.

Another Commencement for the Record Books

Marking another record year, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges last week awarded 5,652 degrees and certificates to 2,699 graduates, the largest graduating class in the college district’s history.

Mortarboards a Feather in the Cap for Grossmont Grads

Commencement is a day of celebration, but for some, the pomp and circumstance is more than they can afford.

Record-Setting Commencements at Grossmont, Cuyamaca Colleges

Almost 2,700 graduates from Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges will be receiving 5,652 degrees and certificates at this year’s commencements, setting a new record as the largest graduating class from the two East County colleges.