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| Submitted: | November 20, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Santa Barbara City College Statement Regarding Tea Fire Incident From:
Superintendent/President
Dr. Andreea M. Serban
Santa Barbara City College
Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department notified me yesterday, November 19, that nine of the ten individuals identified as allegedly responsible for the Tea F...
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| Submitted: | November 12, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Media Incubator Matches SBCC SoMA Students with Employers On November 20, Santa Barbara City College’s School of Media Arts (SoMA) will launch Media Incubator, a new networking site designed to match graduating students with local internships, mentorships, and job opportunities. Utilizing social networking...
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| Submitted: | November 12, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Empowering the Deaf Presentation at SBCC The Santa Barbara City College School of Modern Languages and the American Sign Language Program will present “Empowering the Deaf and Hard of Hearing Community through Education and Advocacy” on Mon., Nov. 17 from 6:30 -7:30 p.m. at the Fé Bland For...
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| Submitted: | November 7, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Two MacArthur Fellows Return to SBCC to Share Their Groundbreaking Research Santa Barbara City College will host an afternoon presentation next week for two of its most illustrious alum – Dr. Angela Belcher and Dr. Yoky Matsuoka. Both researchers, who are recipients of the prestigious MacArthur Fellows Program, will speak t...
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| Submitted: | October 23, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Named "Hewlett Leader in Student Success" Santa Barbara City College was one of only four from among 110 community colleges in California to received state-wide recognition in October for its innovative efforts to increase the success of students in basic or “pre-collegiate” skills. SBCC was...
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| Submitted: | October 22, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Announces Day of the Dead Schedule of Activities Beginning Sunday, October 26, Santa Barbara City College will host a variety of activities as part of its week-long celebration of Day of the Dead/Dia de Los Muertos. An afternoon reception will close the festivities on Saturday, November 1. All eve...
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| Submitted: | October 14, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Presidential DebateWatch
WHO:
Santa Barbara City College’s Communications and Political Science Departments
WHAT:
SBCC DebateWatch – Students are invited on campus to watch the the third and last Presidential Debate. Faculty will lead group ...
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| Submitted: | September 18, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Renowned Gang Intervention Expert Headlines 18th Annual Dorantes Lecture Father Gregory Boyle, a Jesuit priest and expert on gangs and intervention approaches, will be the keynote speaker at the 18th Annual Leonardo Dorantes Memorial Lecture at Santa Barbara City College on Thursday, October 2. The event will be held beg...
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| Submitted: | September 12, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Canine Companions Who Are Making a Difference The expression “Man’s best friend” takes on an added meaning for the three speakers at Santa Barbara City College’s Fall Diversity Dialogues’ seminar “Transforming Human Lives through Canine Companions.” The event will be held Wednesday, September 1...
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| Submitted: | September 10, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | September 11 Concert Co-sponsored by Santa Barbara Sister Cities International and SBCC MEDIA ADVISORY
WHO:
Santa Barbara Sister Cities International and Santa Barbara City College
WHAT:
The September 11th Concert
WHEN:
Thursday, September 11, 2008, 4 to 6 p.m.
WHERE:
Santa Barbara City College’s West Campus Law...
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| Submitted: | August 5, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Names New Director for Online Cancer Information Management Programs Lillian Antonelli, MS, CTR, has been named as director of Santa Barbara City College’s fully online Cancer Information Management (CIM) Programs.
A long-time teacher and advocate of distance learning, Ms. Antonelli has extensive experience in on...
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| Submitted: | July 31, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC to Offer New Curriculum in Exhibit and Design Display Starting Fall 2008, Santa Barbara City College will begin a new two-year Associate in Arts degree Program in Exhibit and Display Design. SBCC is the only California community college currently offering such a curriculum at this level.
“When most ...
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| Submitted: | July 22, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Presidential Inauguration Set for July 29 Andreea M. Serban, Ph.D., will be inaugurated as the 15th Superintendent/President of Santa Barbara City College on Tuesday, July 29. The ceremony will take place from 4 to 5 pm at the SBCC Student Services Plaza followed by a reception from 5 to 6 ...
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| Submitted: | July 14, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Accounting Students Recognized with Scholarships Two Santa Barbara City College students recently were recognized with scholarships from the Channel Counties Chapter of the California Society of Certified Public Accountants.
Christopher Burgstaller and Jamie Kuczkowski were selected for these ...
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| Submitted: | June 27, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Automotive Students Receive Scholarships Six local high school automotive students and two Santa Barbara City College students recently received scholarships from the Independent Automotive Professionals Association of Santa Barbara.
The awards were presented at a meeting/dinner attend...
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| Submitted: | June 20, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Summer Immersion Institutes
Santa Barbara City College will offer two Summer Immersion Institutes in July:
• “Japanese Summer Immersion Institute” will meet on Fri.-Sat., July 11-12 and Fri.-Sat., July 18-19 from 9 am to 6 pm. Participants will learn about different aspec...
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| Submitted: | June 9, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | | | Kinko's Early Learning Center Child and Adult Care Food Program Kinko's Early Learning Center Child and Adult Care Food Program
Kinko’s Early Learning Center at Santa Barbara City College announces sponsorship of the Child and Adult Care Food Program. The program is available without charge to all enrolled chi...
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| Submitted: | June 4, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Thanks Community for Support of Measure V With the successful passage of Measure V, the Santa Barbara City College Improvement Measure, the college looks forward to implementation of the necessary repairs, restorations and improvements to the college’s three campuses which were approved by v...
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| Submitted: | May 30, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Sam Wake, Adult Ed Leader, Passes Away Selmer “Sam” Wake, a long-time Santa Barbara City College administrator and benefactor, passed away on May 28 at the age of 93. Mr. Wake was the Director/Administrative Dean Emeritus of SBCC’s Continuing Education Division and the former Executive D...
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| Submitted: | May 29, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Professor Named Auto Teacher of Year Tim Gilles, Professor of Automotive Technology at Santa Barbara City College, recently was named ‘Teacher of the Year’ by the California Automotive Teachers. The award, which is given to a teacher for outstanding service to the organization, was pre...
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| Submitted: | May 19, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Commencement Scheduled for May 23 WHO:
Santa Barbara City College
WHAT:
59th Annual Commencement Ceremony
WHEN:
Friday, May 23
5-7 pm
WHERE:
Santa Barbara City College’s Student Services Plaza
721 Cliff Drive, Santa Barbara
SPECIFICS:
For the 2007-2008 ...
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| Submitted: | May 13, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Showcase Will Highlight Best Student Work from SBCC's School of Media Arts The growing field of media arts – which represents a vast array of disciplines ranging from film production to animation to photography – will be highlighted at the 12th Annual School of Media Arts Showcase Presentation at Santa Barbara City College...
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| Submitted: | May 7, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Faculty Member Receives Top Earth Science Educator Award Robert Gray, PhD, Professor of Earth Science at Santa Barbara City College for more than 41 years, recently attended the 2008 American Association of Petroleum Geologist (AAPG) International Convention held in San Antonio to receive the Grover E. Mur...
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| Submitted: | May 2, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC makes two top 50 lists for Hispanics Santa Barbara City College has been named on two lists of the top 50 community and junior colleges in the U.S. for Hispanics. The National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, listed SBCC as 42nd in the country of two-year ...
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| Submitted: | April 22, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Students Receive Phi Theta Kappa Honors Two Santa Barbara City College students have received prestigious state and national recognition from Phi Theta Kappa, the international honor society for two-year community colleges.
Yasmin Eskandari-Qajar, 18, a sophomore majoring in Middle East...
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| Submitted: | April 16, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Dr. Jack Friedlander named to statewide board Jack Friedlander, PhD, Executive Vice President for Educational Programs at Santa Barbara City College, has been elected to the Executive Board of the California Community College Chief Student Services Administrators Association for 2008-2010.
Th...
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| Submitted: | April 14, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC To Host Middle East Conference The Santa Barbara City College Middle East Studies Program will sponsor “Looking to the Future: New Paradigms and Perspective on the Middle East” on Friday and Saturday, April 18-19 from 9 am to 5 pm at the Fé Bland Forum on the SBCC West campus. Th...
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| Submitted: | April 8, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Martin Espada Poetry Reading at SBCC Martin Espada Poetry Reading at SBCC
Poet Martin Espada will conduct a reading at Santa Barbara City College on Friday, April 25 at 8 pm. The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the Fé Bland Forum on the college’s West ...
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| Submitted: | April 7, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Announces Selection of New President The Santa Barbara City College District Board of Trustees has announced the selection of Dr. Andreea Serban as Superintendent/President of the District. Dr. Serban is currently the Vice Chancellor of Technology and Learning Services, South Orange Co...
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| Submitted: | April 3, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC Submitting Revised SoMA Building Plan to Coastal Commission Santa Barbara City College is submitting a revised building plan to the California Coastal Commission for its previously approved School of Media Arts (SoMA) building.
“Santa Barbara City College is committed to providing a safe, healthy and access...
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| Submitted: | March 25, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Don Barthelmess To Deliver SBCC's 29th Annual Faculty Lecture Don Barthelmess, Professor of Marine Technology at Santa Barbara City College, has been selected by his peers to present the college’s 29th Annual Faculty Lecture on Wednesday, April 9. Delivering the lecture is considered the highest honor bestowed...
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| Submitted: | March 19, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Commercial Contest Winners Announced Santa Barbara City College recently announced the winners of the first SBCC Commercial Contest. Students were invited to submit a 30-second commercial after being challenged with a theme of “Tell the world why SBCC is a great place to attend.”
T...
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| Submitted: | March 14, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PRESIDENTIAL SEARCH UPDATE The Santa Barbara City College District Board of Trustees has announced the elimination of Jack Bermingham, PhD, as a candidate for the position of SBCC President/Superintendent. Dr. Bermingham, who currently serves as interim president of Highline ...
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| Submitted: | March 7, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES' MEDIA ADVISORY Who:
Santa Barbara City College will host a campus forum for the four finalists for the position of SBCC President/Superintendent.
• Jack Bermingham, PhD, Interim President, Highline Community College, Des Moines, WA
• Jack Friedlander, PhD, E...
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| Submitted: | February 20, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Santa Barbara City College's Gateway to Success Program Wins National Award
The Two-Year College Association (TYCA) has recognized Santa Barbara City College’s Gateway to Success program in recent national competition. Gateway to Success was selected as the exemplary program in the category of Enhancing Developmental Educa...
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| Submitted: | February 6, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Two SBCC Students Receive Scholarships to Study in Florence
Santa Barbara City College students Isabela Campanelli and Amanda Milbourn have been awarded scholarships from the Italian Cultural Heritage Foundation (ICHF) to help pay for their spring semester studies in Italy.
The awards were announced foll...
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| Submitted: | January 25, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | Santa Barbara Community College District Approves Placing Campus Improvement Measure on June Ballot The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees yesterday unanimously approved a resolution to place a $77.2 million campus maintenance/renovation bond issue on the June 3, 2008 ballot.
The bond issue, which will qualify the Distric...
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| Submitted: | January 23, 2008 | | | | Contact: | | Joan Galvan, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | jcgalvan@sbcc.edu |
| | | PROJECT VOTE SMART WILL BRING MOBILE TRAINING CENTER TO SBCC
The Santa Barbara City College Student Senate and the Office of Student
Life are sponsoring a visit by Project Vote Smart’s mobile training center on Thursday, February 7 from 10 am to 3 pm at the school’s West Campus Library.
The 45-foot trave...
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| Submitted: | December 11, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Mary Webber, Director CNA/HHA | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 3027 | | (805) 963-7222 | | WebberM@sbcc.edu |
| | | HERITAGE HOUSE TO HELP NURSING ASSISTANTS GET CERTIFICATION Heritage House Assisted Living Facility recently announced that it will pay the salaries of two staff nursing assistants each semester while they attend Santa Barbara City College’s Dorothy D. Rupe Certified Nursing Assistant/Home Health Aid (CNA/HHA...
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| Submitted: | November 20, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | AWARD-WINNING POET B. H. FAIRCHILD TO GIVE READING AT SBCC B. H. Fairchild, winner of numerous literary awards, will read his poetry at Santa Barbara City College on Friday, November 30, at 8:00 PM. The reading will take place in the Fe Bland Forum on the college’s West Campus, 721 Cliff Drive. The event is ...
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| Submitted: | October 25, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | | | McCABE COMPLETES LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM Evan McCabe MN RN, Associate Professor of Nursing at Santa Barbara City College, recently completed the four-day Science & Leadership Symposium co-hosted by WomenHeart and the Mayo Clinic.
Fifty-nine participants, all heart patients from around ...
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| Submitted: | October 25, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | COLLEGE FAIR SLATED FOR NOVEMBER 7 COLLEGE FAIR 2007 SLATED FOR NOVEMBER 7
All local high school students and their families are invited to attend the annual College Fair on Wednesday, November 7, at the Earl Warren Showgrounds Exhibit Hall from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Students can mee...
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| Submitted: | October 25, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | ZACARIAS HEADLINES 17th ANNUAL DORANTES LECTURE The 17th Annual Leonardo Dorantes Memorial Lecture will be held Thursday, November 8, in the Garvin Theater (SBCC West Campus) at 12:45 PM. Santa Maria City Councilwoman Hilda Zacarias will speak on the topic "Head-Start to Harvard and Home Again - T...
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| Submitted: | October 25, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PROGRAM WINS STATE AWARD The Partnership For Student Success program at Santa Barbara City College has been named winner of the 2007 Community Colleges Chancellor's Award for Best Practices in Student Equity. The award will be presented by Chancellor Diane Woodruff on Novemb...
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| Submitted: | October 24, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | | | SBCC NAMES PROGRAM FOR JAMES D. SCHEINFELD At the October 18th meeting of The Board of Trustees of the Santa Barbara City College District, the Trustees voted unanimously to name the Entrepreneurship and Business Innovation Program as the James D. Scheinfeld Entrepreneurship and Business Inno...
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| Submitted: | September 14, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PROFESSOR NAMED ‘NATURALIST OF YEAR’ Genevieve Anderson, Professor of Biological Sciences at Santa Barbara City College, has been named ‘2007 Naturalist of the Year’ by the Western Society of Naturalists (WSN). The society, founded in 1916, gives the award to recognize individuals who, ...
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| Submitted: | September 12, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | JOHN ROMO NAMED CHAIR OF STATEWIDE COMMUNITY COLLEGE LEAGUE BOARD John Romo, President of Santa Barbara City College, has been named 2007-08 Chair of the Community College League of California Board of Directors. The board coordinates organizations and affiliates of the league, which serves as the primary Californi...
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| Submitted: | August 23, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PROFESSOR RECEIVES NATIONAL AWARD DR. ROBERT GRAY, Professor of Earth Science at Santa Barbara City College for 40 years, has been named recipient of the Grover E. Murray Distinguished Educator Award by the American Association of Petroleum Geologists.
The national award recogniz...
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| Submitted: | August 22, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC STUDENTS COMPLETE INTERSHIPS IN NANOSCIENCE RESEARCH Seven Santa Barbara City College students participated this summer in the Internships in Nanosystems Science, Engineering and Technology program (INSET) at UCSB. The program was hosted by the California NanoSystems Institute, a research collaboration...
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| Submitted: | August 10, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | RODRIGUEZ-KIINO SBCC’s NEW DIRECTOR OF DIVERSITY Diane Rodriguez-Kiino has been hired as Director of Diversity for Santa Barbara City College. She will oversee all aspects of SBCC’s commitment to enhancing diversity and cultural proficiency on campus.
Prior to taking her new position, Rodriguez...
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| Submitted: | August 6, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC’s ‘SILENT WEEKEND’ PROVIDES UNIQUE LEARNING EXPERIENCE A recent weekend brought something unusual to Santa Barbara City College’s usually bustling campus - - total quiet. The college’s School of Modern Languages offered a “Silent Weekend” as the major part of its first American Sign Language Immersion Pr...
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| Submitted: | July 27, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC RECEIVES GRANT TO CREATE GAME-PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT VIRTUAL INSTITUTE Santa Barbara City College has received an $800,000 grant from California Community Colleges: Economic & Workforce Development to develop a virtual training program for game production management.
“We are delighted to receive this grant that will...
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| Submitted: | July 16, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC ON LIST OF TOP ASSOCIATE DEGREE PRODUCERS IN NATION Santa Barbara City College was again named to the list of ‘Top 100 Associate Degree Producers’ in the United States in the most recent issue of Community College Week newspaper. The lists were based on data from the U.S. Department of Education for 2...
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| Submitted: | July 13, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | FIFTEEN LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS TAKE SKILLS TO CHINA Fifteen local high school teachers are spending part of their summer in China teaching conversational English to high school students and faculty in Santa Barbara’s sister city of Weihai.
The teachers, from Santa Barbara, Dos Pueblos, San Marcos ...
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| Submitted: | June 21, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | JOHN ROMO NAMED CHAIR OF STATEWIDE BOARD Santa Barbara City College president John Romo has been elected president of the board of the Chief Executive Officers of the California Community Colleges, one of the governing boards of the Community College League of California. He will serve a on...
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| Submitted: | June 5, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Holly Haws, Director, Kinko's Early Learning Center | | (805) 965-6883 | | haws@sbcc.edu |
| | | Kinko's Early Learning Center Child Care Food Program Kinko’s Early Learning Center at SBCC announces sponsorship of the Child Care Food Program. The program is available without charge to all eligible participants. Children are served the same meals at no separate charge. “The U.S. Department of Agr...
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| Submitted: | May 25, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SANTA BARBARA COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT AND INSTRUCTORS’ ASSOCIATION REACH AGREEMENT The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees yesterday approved a new two-year contract with the SBCC Instructors’ Association. The contract, recently ratified by the Instructors’ Association, will provide full-time faculty at the c...
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| Submitted: | May 15, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC’s MARKETING DEPARTMENT WINS STATEWIDE AWARD The Marketing Department at Santa Barbara City College received the first place award for College Viewbooks/Student Recruitment Books at the Annual Conference of the California Community College Public Relations Organization (CCPRO) held April 24-27 ...
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| Submitted: | April 25, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 730-4107 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | MONTECITO ROTARY PRESENTS SCHOLARSHIPS Five Santa Barbara City College students each received $1,000 scholarship awards from the Montecito Rotary Club at its recent luncheon meeting held at SBCC. This was the fifth year scholarships were awarded through the club's SBCC Vocational Scholars...
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| Submitted: | March 26, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC on Lists of 50 Best Two-Year Colleges in U.S. for Hispanics Santa Barbara City College has been named on two lists of the top 50 community and junior colleges in the nation for Hispanics. The National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, listed SBCC as 48th in the country of two-year...
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| Submitted: | March 13, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PROFESSOR RECEIVES NATIONAL AWARD Dr. Jody Millward, Professor of English at Santa Barbara City College, has been awarded the prestigious 2007 Nell Ann Pickett Service Award by the Two-Year College English Association (TYCA). One two-year college faculty member is chosen each year to...
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| Submitted: | February 27, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PRESIDENT JOHN ROMO TO RETIRE IN 2008 John Romo, President of Santa Barbara City College since August 2002, has announced that he will retire from that position in June 2008.
Mr. Romo said that his decision to make the announcement this far in advance resulted from wanting the colle...
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| Submitted: | February 1, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PROFESSOR RECEIVES STATE’S TOP EDUCATION AWARD John Kay, Professor of Political Science at Santa Barbara City College, has been named winner of California’s prestigious ‘Hayward Award for Excellence in Education.’ The statewide award is considered the top honor for faculty members of the Californ...
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| Submitted: | January 26, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | Sally Green to Serve on SBCC Board of Trustees Sally Green, Principal of Canalino School in Carpinteria, has joined the Santa Barbara Community College Board of Trustees for a four-year term. She represents the Carpinteria area and replaces Joyce Powell, who retired from the board after serving f...
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| Submitted: | January 26, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | ICHF Helps Students in SBCC Study Abroad Program Santa Barbara’s Italian Cultural Heritage Foundation (ICHF) has awarded scholarships to two Santa Barbara City College students who will be attending SBCC’s Study Abroad program this spring. The scholarships will assist the students with expenses dur...
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| Submitted: | January 22, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | Luis Villegas Elected President of SBCC Board of Trustees Luis Villegas has been elected president of the Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees. He will serve a one-year term.
He has been a member of the board since 1993 and served as president in 1999-2000. He is also 2nd Vice Pre...
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| Submitted: | January 15, 2007 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | Dr. Darla Cooper to Head College Planning Division Dr. Darla M. Cooper has been named Santa Barbara City College’s new Senior Director of Research/Evaluation, Planning and Institutional Advancement. Before coming to SBCC she was Director of Institutional Research at Oxnard College in the Ventura Coun...
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| Submitted: | September 6, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC FETES FIRST GRADUATES OF ITS DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY TRAINING PROGRAM Nineteen students were recognized in a pinning ceremony and reception on August 23, honoring them as the first graduating class from Santa Barbara City College’s Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. The program trains students in the diagnostic pr...
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| Submitted: | August 31, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Guy Smith, Director of SBCC School of Media Arts | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2347 | | (805) 963-7222 | | smith@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC GETS GRANT TO ESTABLISH MOBILE MEDIA INSTITUTE With the mobile/wireless industry expected to grow between 20-30% each year for the foreseeable future, the need for trained workers who can develop more and better applications for mobile phones and other mobile devices is increasing as well. In an ...
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| Submitted: | August 22, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC STUDENTS SEEK FUNDS TO STUDY AND TEACH IN CHINA For the tenth time, a group of eager Santa Barbara City College students will head off for a life-transforming academic adventure, learning and teaching for a semester in China and Vietnam. The trip, one of City College’s numerous Study Abroad progra...
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| Submitted: | July 28, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | MICHAEL WARREN NAMED NEW AD Michael Warren has been named by the Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees to be the college’s new Associate Dean and Athletic Director. Warren, who takes over for retiring Dean and Athletic Director Ron Baker, begins work in his...
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| Submitted: | July 28, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | CSEA PROPOSAL TO BE HEARD BY BOARD The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the collective bargaining contract proposal presented by Channel City Chapter #289 of the California School Employees Association. The hearing will take plac...
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| Submitted: | July 5, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | KINKO'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER OFFERS CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM Kinko's Early Learning Center at SBCC announces sponsorship of the Child Care Food Program. The program is available without charge to all eligible participants. Children are served the same meals at no separate charge. The U.S. Dept. of Agriculture ...
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| Submitted: | June 5, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC MEDIA ARTS STUDENTS WIN STATEWIDE AWARDS Four students in Santa Barbara City College’s School of Media Arts (SoMA) took honors at the at the recent statewide Media Arts Award Competition sponsored by the California Community Colleges’ Multimedia & Entertainment Initiative.
First place in...
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| Submitted: | May 26, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO HOLD HEARING REGARDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROPOSALS The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the SBCC Instructors’ Association collective bargaining contract proposal at its next regular meeting on June 22 at 4:00 p.m. in the Earth & Biological Scien...
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| Submitted: | April 24, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC STUDENT DELEGATION WINS TOP HONOR AT MODEL UN CONFERENCE The student delegation from Santa Barbara City College received the highest honor, the “Outstanding Delegation Award,” at the Western Collegiate Model United Nations Conference held April 11-14 in Oxnard.
“The Outstanding Delegation Award, which...
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| Submitted: | April 20, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC’S FIRST TECHNOLOGIES OPEN HOUSE A GREAT SUCCESS Santa Barbara City College’s first annual Technologies Open House, held April 19, brought out large numbers of students interested in learning about the wide variety of vocational programs offered by the college. All students were invited to attend, ...
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| Submitted: | April 15, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | MONTECITO ROTARY PRESENTS SCHOLARSHIPS Five Santa Barbara City College students received $1,000 scholarship awards from the Montecito Rotary Club at its recent luncheon meeting held at SBCC. This was the fourth year scholarships were awarded through the club's Vocational Scholarship Progr...
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| Submitted: | March 20, 2006 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | JAMES CHESHER TO PRESENT 27th ANNUAL FACULTY LECTURE AT SBCC James Chesher, Professor of Philosophy at Santa Barbara City College, has been selected by his colleagues to present the college’s 27th Annual Faculty Lecture. Delivering the lecture is considered the top honor bestowed on a faculty member each year....
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| Submitted: | October 14, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | STUDENT CLUBS RAISE FUNDS FOR HURRICANE RELIEF Four Santa Barbara City College student clubs joined forces to raise $8,000 for the Red Cross Hurricane Katrina Relief Fund. Members of the college’s Student Senate, Phi Theta Kappa honors society, Student Sustainability Coalition and Equal Opportun...
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| Submitted: | October 14, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT NAMED ADMINISTRATOR OF YEAR Jack Friedlander, Executive Vice President of Educational Programs at Santa Barbara City College, was named 2005 Administrator of the Year by the California Association for Post-Secondary Education and Disability (CAPED). Dr. Friedlander received the...
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| Submitted: | October 4, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | FRIEDLANDER NAMED TO STATEWIDE COMMITTEES Jack Friedlander, Executive Vice President of Educational Programs at Santa Barbara City College, has been named to three statewide advisory committees. He will serve on the Legislative Advisory Committee and the Matriculation Advisory Committee for ...
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| Submitted: | October 1, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | JOHN ROMO ELECTED TO STATEWIDE BOARD John Romo, President of Santa Barbara City College, has been elected to the board of the Chief Executive Officers of the California Community Colleges. The 16-member board is elected by the community college chancellors, superintendents and president...
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| Submitted: | September 15, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | DR. ROGER H. DAVIDSON NAMED SBCC VISITING SCHOLAR Roger H. Davidson, professor emeritus of government and politics at the University of Maryland and former UCSB professor and administrator, has been selected as Santa Barbara City College’s Visiting Scholar of Political Science for the 2005 fall seme...
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| Submitted: | August 30, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | DON WALSH, SUBMERSIBLES PIONEER, TO SPEAK AT SBCC Dr. Don Walsh, the first pilot of manned submersibles in the United States and explorer of the deepest part of the earth’s oceans, will speak on the topic "Exploring Inner Space with Manned Submersibles" on Friday, September 2, at 1:00 p.m. in the Fe...
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| Submitted: | August 29, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | KINKO'S EARLY LEARNING CENTER OFFERS CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM Kinko's Early Learning Center at SBCC announces sponsorship of the Child Care Food Program. The program is available without charge to all eligible participants. Children are served the same meals at no separate charge. The U.S. Dept. of Agricultur...
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| Submitted: | August 26, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT STUDENT RECEIVES AWARD Santa Barbara City College Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) student Christina Mata was named recipient of the first 2005 scholarship from the Santa Barbara Association of Health Care Providers. Representatives from the association presented Christin...
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| Submitted: | August 23, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | PAUL BISHOP NAMED NEW SBCC VP FOR IT Paul Bishop has joined the administration at Santa Barbara City College as Vice President of Information Technology. Most recently, he was CIO of New Client Services for SunGard Collegis, serving as startup CIO for Northeast Wisconsin Technical Colle...
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| Submitted: | August 8, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | McGRAW NAMED MEN'S VOLLEYBALL COACH DONAL McGRAW NAMED HEAD MEN’S VOLLEYBALL COACH AT SBCC
Donal McGraw, assistant coach of men’s volleyball at Santa Barbara City College for the past two years, has been named new head coach of that team.
McGraw played his first two years of c...
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| Submitted: | July 19, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | JOHN SISTERSON NAMED HEAD WOMEN’S SOCCER COACH FOR SBCC John Sisterson has been named new head coach of the Santa Barbara City College women’s soccer team. He will begin his coaching duties in August pending approval by the SBCC Board of Trustees.
Sisterson brings 27 years of coaching experience to t...
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| Submitted: | June 9, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SAN MARCOS STUDENTS RECEIVE CNA CERTIFICATES Fourteen San Marcos High School seniors donned Santa Barbara City College caps and gowns to participate in the college’s commencement ceremonies on May 20. The students were awarded certificates for completing SBCC’s Certified Nursing Assistant prog...
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| Submitted: | June 6, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | COLLEGE BECOMES A REALITY FOR HIGH SCHOOL SENIORS AT TRANSFER GUIDANCE DAY A joint effort by two programs that encourage students to pursue higher education resulted in 51 local high school students enrolling at Santa Barbara City College with the goal of then transferring to a four-year college or university.
The Cali...
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| Submitted: | May 5, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | GEORGINA ROBLEDO NAMED SBCC STUDENT COMMENCEMENT SPEAKER Georgina Robledo, 28, has been named the 2005 Student Commencement Speaker at Santa Barbara City College. Georgina was selected for the honor based on her high scholastic achievement and the quality of her proposed speech. To be nominated, students h...
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| Submitted: | May 3, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC TRUSTEE LUIS VILLEGAS RE-ELECTED TO STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE BOARD Luis Villegas, member of the Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees, has been re-elected to the Board of Directors of the California Community College Trustees (CCCT) for a third two-year term.
"I am honored that trustees from...
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| Submitted: | May 2, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | KATHRYN O. ALEXANDER FETED FOR 40 YEARS SERVICE AS SBCC TRUSTEE Kathryn O. Alexander, Ph.D., is being honored this month at both the state and local levels for 40 years of service as a trustee for the Santa Barbara Community College District.
Ms. Alexander has served on the SBCC board of trustees since the di...
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| Submitted: | April 25, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | MONTECITO ROTARY PRESENTS SCHOLARSHIPS Five Santa Barbara City College students each received $500 scholarship awards from the Montecito Rotary Club at its recent luncheon meeting held at SBCC. This was the third year scholarships were awarded through the club's Vocational Scholarship Pro...
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| Submitted: | April 15, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC STUDENT DELEGATION WINS TOP HONOR AT MODEL UN CONFERENCE The student delegation from Santa Barbara City College received several awards, including the top “Distinguished Delegation Award,” at the Western Collegiate Model United Nations Conference held April 6-10 in Oxnard.
“Winning this coveted award i...
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| Submitted: | March 23, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | PETER GEORGAKIS TO DELIVER SBCC’S 26th ANNUAL FACULTY LECTURE Peter Georgakis, Professor of Mathematics at Santa Barbara City College, has been selected by his peers as the college’s Annual Faculty Lecturer for 2004-05. Delivering the lecture is considered the top honor bestowed on a faculty member each year. ...
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| Submitted: | March 15, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581 ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | DINABERG NAMED TO NATIONAL HALL OF FAME Bob Dinaberg, former athletic director and head football coach at Santa Barbara City College, has been selected to the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA) Hall of Fame.
He is one of nineteen athletics administrators ...
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| Submitted: | February 17, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PROFESSOR RECEIVES STATE'S TOP EDUCATION AWARD Peter O. Haslund, Professor of Political Science and President of the Academic Senate at Santa Barbara City College, has been named a winner of California's prestigious 'Hayward Award for Excellence in Education.' The statewide award is considered th...
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| Submitted: | January 21, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | LECTURE SERIES WILL FOCUS ON SUSTAINABILITY This spring, a series of eight Thursday evening lectures will bring together progressive thinkers, authors, academics, community members and students to discuss the principles and practices of sustainability.
The series, 'Creating A Sustainable F...
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| Submitted: | January 3, 2005 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | 'RUNNING START' PROGRAM HONORED WITH STATE AWARD Santa Barbara City College's 'Running Start' program, a transitional summer program for "at-risk" high school seniors, has been named winner of a statewide 2004 Exemplary Program Award given by the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges.
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| Submitted: | November 19, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC - NONPROFIT SUPPORT CENTER PARTNERSHIP Santa Barbara City College announced it has entered into a partnership with the Nonprofit Support Center of Santa Barbara County to offer a for-credit professional development curriculum tailored to the training and educational needs of nonprofit org...
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| Submitted: | November 15, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC BOARD TO HOLD HEARING REGARDING DISTRICT PROPOSAL TO CSEA The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the District's initial proposal to Channel City Chapter #289 of the California School Employees Association (CSEA). CSEA presented its collective bargaining ...
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| Submitted: | November 15, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC BOARD TO HOLD HEARING REGARDING DISTRICT PROPOSAL TO IA The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the District's initial proposal to the SBCC Instructors' Association (IA). The IA presented its collective bargaining contract proposals on October 19 and th...
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| Submitted: | October 29, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | BOARD TO HOLD HEARING RE INSTRUCTORS' ASS'N COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROPOSALS The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the SBCC Instructors' Association collective bargaining contract proposals at its next regular meeting on November 11 at 4:00 p.m. in the MacDougall Administ...
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| Submitted: | October 29, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | MEMBER OF 'LITTLE ROCK NINE' TO DELIVER 14th ANNUAL LEONARDO DORANTES LECTURE AT SBCC Dr. Terrence Roberts, member of 'The Little Rock Nine' will speak on the topic, "Lessons from Little Rock," when he delivers the 14th Annual Leonardo Dorantes Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, November 10, at 12:30 p.m. in the Garvin Theatre at Santa Ba...
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| Submitted: | October 29, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC DOES NOT INTEND TO RENEW CONTRACT WITH ORACLE FOR DEVELOPMENT OF A STUDENT SYSTEM John Romo, President of Santa Barbara City College, announced today that the college does not intend to renew its contract with Oracle to develop the Oracle Student System (OSS) when the contract expires in January of next year.
"After extensive ...
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| Submitted: | September 24, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | BOARD TO HOLD HEARING RE CSEA COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROPOSALS The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the collective bargaining contract proposals presented by Channel City Chapter #289 of the California School Employees Association. The hearing will take pla...
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| Submitted: | August 25, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC PROGRAM ENDORSED BY AMERICAN COLLEGE OF SPORTS MEDICINE The American College of Sports Medicine, widely considered the gold standard in health and fitness certifications and professional memberships, has endorsed a new AA degree program in the Physical Education department at Santa Barbara City College. S...
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| Submitted: | August 23, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | KINKO'S INFANT CENTER AND EARLY LEARNING CENTER MERGE Kinko's Infant Center has merged into the Kinko's Early Learning Center and both now operate under the latter name at the 365 Loma Alta location. The merger has resulted in one unified program serving children ages six months to five years. Contact ...
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| Submitted: | August 23, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | NEW BUSINESS ETHICS COURSE OFFERED AT SBCC A brand new course in business ethics is being offered this fall semester at Santa Barbara City College. Philosophy 105: Business Ethics will explore major ethical theories and how they can be applied to real world business situations. Students will ...
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| Submitted: | August 16, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | FINANCIAL AID AVAILABLE FOR SBCC STUDENTS IN FACE OF FEE INCREASE Fee waivers and other financial aid remain available for students enrolling at Santa Barbara City College to offset any hardship imposed by the state’s recent increase in community college enrollment fees to $26 per unit.
The community colleges...
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| Submitted: | July 1, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | FRANKLINCOVEY VP TO SPEAK AT BREAKFAST SEMINAR Hyrum Smith, Vice Chairman of the Board of FranklinCovey, will be the featured speaker at a July 15 seminar sponsored by Santa Barbara City College's Business & Industry Associates and Select Personnel Services. The event takes place 7:30-11:30 AM in...
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| Submitted: | April 28, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SANDRINE KRUL NAMED HEAD WOMEN'S BASKETBALL COACH AT SBCC Sandrine Krul, co-head coach of women's basketball at Moorpark College, has been selected to be head coach of the Santa Barbara City College women's basketball team. She will officially begin her duties as coach and physical education teacher at the ...
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| Submitted: | April 28, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC STUDENT NAMED ONE OF TOP 20 COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS IN NATION Santa Barbara City College student Benjamin Eidelson has been named one of the top 20 community college students in the United States through a program sponsored by USA Today, the American Association of Community Colleges and Phi Theta Kappa, the In...
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| Submitted: | March 22, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | RON WERFT, CEO OF COTTAGE HEALTH SYSTEM, TO SPEAK AT SBCC APRIL 16 Ron Werft, President and CEO of Cottage Health System, will speak on the topic "Planning and Building a New Hospital for the Community" on Friday, April 16, from 3:30 to 5:30 PM at Santa Barbara City College.
The event takes place at the Fe Bland...
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| Submitted: | March 5, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | DR. JANET SHAPIRO TO DELIVER SBCC'S 25th FACULTY LECTURE Janet Shapiro, Coordinator of the Disabled Student Programs & Services Department (DSPS) at Santa Barbara City College, has been selected by her peers as the college's Annual Faculty Lecturer for 2003-04. Delivering the lecture is considered the top ...
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| Submitted: | February 13, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC SELECTED TO PARTICIPATE IN NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION PROJECT Santa Barbara City College is one of 18 community colleges in the nation selected to participate in the National Science Foundation funded project, "Preparing Tomorrow's Science and Mathematics Teachers at Community Colleges."
The goal of the proj...
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| Submitted: | February 13, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC BOARD OF TRUSTEES PASSES RESOLUTIONS At its special meeting on February 13, the Santa Barbara Community College Board of Trustees adopted resolutions in support of Propositions 55, 57 and 58. The propositions appear on the March 2 ballot.
Proposition 55, the Kindergarten-University ...
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| Submitted: | January 14, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC 'TELEWEB' COURSES OFFERED VIA THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNELS Due to the success of its initial offering of "teleweb" courses this past fall, Santa Barbara City College is again collaborating with The Santa Barbara Channels to offer five courses that include a video component on educational access Channel 21.
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| Submitted: | January 6, 2004 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC'S 'GATEWAY TO SUCCESS' PROGRAM HONORED WITH STATE EXEMPLARY PROGRAM AWARD Santa Barbara City College's 'Gateway to Success' program has been named one of two statewide winners of the 2003 Exemplary Program Award given by the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges. SBCC will be presented with a $4,000 cash award ...
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| Submitted: | December 18, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC STUDENT WINS NATIONAL SCHOLARSHIP IN CULINARY ARTS What do cooking at the Playboy Mansion, dancing with a singing chef, and winning a $2,500 scholarship have in common? They are all items on the resume of Santa Barbara City College culinary arts student Cecilia Jimenez.
Jimenez was one of five st...
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| Submitted: | November 18, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC BOARD OF TRUSTEES WILL HOLD HEARING REGARDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROPOSALS The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the District's initial proposal to the SBCC Instructors' Association in response to the association's collective bargaining contract proposal. The hearing wi...
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| Submitted: | October 27, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | JANE ELLIOTT TO DELIVER 13th ANNUAL LEONARDO DORANTES LECTURE AT SBCC Jane Elliott, renowned teacher, lecturer and diversity trainer will deliver the 13th Annual Leonardo Dorantes Memorial Lecture on Wednesday, November 12, at 12:30 p.m. in Santa Barbara City College's Garvin Theatre on West Campus. The topic of her pr...
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| Submitted: | October 20, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Patricia Stark, Journalism Dept. Chair | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2378 | | (805) 963-7222 | | stark@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC JOURNALISM STUDENTS SHINE IN REGIONAL DEADLINE CONTEST Student journalists from The Channels, Santa Barbara City College's weekly newspaper, won a total of 10 awards in deadline competitions at the Journalism Association of Community Colleges' So-Cal conference on October 17 and 18.
Deadline competiti...
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| Submitted: | October 16, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | 'COLORS OF CUBA' EXHBITION SLATED AT SBCC 'The Colors Of Cuba' exhibition of student photography will open at Santa Barbara City College's Atkinson Gallery (Humanities Building, second floor) on Monday, November 3, and run through Saturday, November 8.
The exhibition will feature photos ...
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| Submitted: | October 16, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC TO HOLD MEDIA CAREER FORUM Santa Barbara City College will host "Meet the Pros: A Communication & Media Arts Career Forum" on Tuesday, November 4, from 2:00-4:30 p.m. in the Business/Communication Building Lab on West Campus.
According to Mark Sylvester of the Pacific Medi...
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| Submitted: | September 27, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC BOARD STATES OPPOSITION TO PROP 54 At its meeting on September 25, the Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees unanimously passed a resolution opposing Proposition 54, the state initiative that would prohibit certain classifications by race, ethnicity, color, or nat...
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| Submitted: | September 26, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC BOARD OF TRUSTEES TO HOLD HEARING REGARDING COLLECTIVE BARGAINING PROPOSALS The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a hearing regarding the SBCC Instructors' Association collective bargaining contract proposals at its next regular meeting on October 23 at 4:00 p.m. in the MacDougall Administr...
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| Submitted: | September 18, 2003 | | | | Contact: | | Kay Bruce, Public Information Officer | | (805) 965-0581ext. 2307 | | (805) 963-7222 | | bruce@sbcc.edu |
| | | SBCC COLLABORATES WITH THE SANTA BARBARA CHANNELS Santa Barbara City College has entered into an exciting new collaboration with The Santa Barbara Channels to offer a video component for several of the college's courses on educational access Channel 21.
"We wanted to try adding the element of vi...
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| Submitted: | August 21, 2003</ |
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