By Allura GarisSDCCD Chancellor Constance M. Carroll, Ph.D with Chancellor's Scholarship RecipientsMountain View, CA -- San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) awarded over 70 students with $25,000 in scholarship awards at their annual Scholarship Awards Ceremony held in the Theater at the Educational Cultural Complex on April 19, 2017.SDCE is the adult education and noncredit
05/05/2017
Downtown, San Diego Residents without Shelter and Diploma SDCE High School Diploma Student Downtown, San Diego -- San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) and the San Diego Rescue Mission (SDRM) are collaborating to expand educational opportunities, part of a larger effort to transition homeless to higher education and out of poverty. In its first months of a one-year pilot
04/04/2017
The San Diego Community College District (SDCCD) Board of Trustees are closely following developments in Washington D.C. and elsewhere that impact immigration issues. We are also staying current on these issues, and especially those that could impact San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) students. The District has retained the services of an immigration attorney to ensure
03/03/2017
SDCE Honors Black History Month at ECC Campus San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) President Carlos O. Turner Cortez, Ph.D. invites the Mountain View community back to school in honor of Black History Month. The celebration, To Be Young, Gifted and Black, will be held on Tuesday, February 28 at 11:00 am at the Educational Cultural Complex (ECC) theater. The morning program to
02/24/2017
Karla Arias, a Peer Role Model, has joined the List of Unimaginable Student Success StoriesBy Allura GarisSDCE Student Karla Arias Talks Biggest Dreams in President’s Board RoomSAN DIEGO-- Karla Arias came to the United States at 17 when her mom decided to immigrate to San Diego from Mexico. She took the opportunity to immerse herself in the English-speaking culture.In her
02/10/2017
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 GarisSDCE Student Madeline Loewe-Pollock Shares Her StoryMadeline Loewe-Pollock finished her last year of high school at San Diego Continuing Education (SDCE) after attending two other public institutions.The blonde and blue-eyed 21-year-old turned her back on school. She ignored her family when giving up became a better escape. “I was a failure. I couldn't do
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
