For the first time in its 110-year history, San Diego College of Continuing Education will host a Pride Celebration in support of the local LGBTQIA+ community on Monday, June 3, 2024. From 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. the college will welcome performances by Black and Latinx LGBTQIA+ artists at the Educational Cultural Complex North Lawn (4343 Ocean View Blvd. 92113.) The colorful
06/03/2024
When Raven Antiquiera graduated from CSU Northridge, he expected to land at least an entry level information technology (IT) job. But was met with closed doors to gain access into the highly competitive field. His future changed when he earned a CyberHire internship through the San Diego College of Continuing Education.Now Antiquiera is testing to become one of only 200 people
05/29/2024
A cost-free Pre-Apprenticeship Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Academy will soon launch at the Educational Cultural Complex in partnership with the California Firefighter Joint Apprenticeship Committee (Cal-JAC) and San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE). The first responder pre-apprentice opportunity marks the first of its kind for Southeastern San Diego.
05/07/2024
Her mother and father were adamant that their children should never enter and then leave a community without somehow making it better. It’s a lesson that guides Dr. Esther Anthony-Thomas daily, the underlying reason she became an international social justice and disability advocate, a tireless community organizer and a respected public servant. It’s the underlying reason Dr.
05/03/2024
On Friday, April 26, 2024, San Diego College of Continuing Education will recognize the accomplishments of 188 students at its Forward Together to Your Future Scholarship and Awards Ceremony. The banquet-style celebration will take place from 4-6 p.m. at the front lawn of the Educational Cultural Complex (4343 Ocean View Blvd. 92113).A record-breaking $87,475 in scholarships
04/24/2024
Student welders at San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) will soon be adding new skills to their repertoire — coding and robotics — for free.
04/18/2024
All the hard work is paying off for Rosa Rodriguez, a single mother in San Diego who, for far too long, was barely making ends meet. Thanks to San Diego College of Continuing Education, Rodriguez now has the skills that have been critical to thrive while working with the San Diego County Probation Department.“I’m very grateful for all the support I had at San Diego College of
04/08/2024
Mexican born Registered Nurse, Vanessa Munguia, is beginning her future again in the United States (US) by way of San Diego College of Continuing Education. Munguia is learning English and getting hands-on training with California’s nursing practices at no-cost to her.“I came to America for better opportunities. I want to help my family in Mexico, I don’t want my mother and
03/28/2024
Zahra Husainy will never forget the date: August 25, 2021. That’s when the Afghan native, then just 17, became a refugee upon fleeing with her family from their hometown of Kabul after Taliban fighters overwhelmed the besieged capital. “All my goals, my dreams, everything was destroyed overnight,” said Husainy, whose father had been employed by the American military, sewing
03/19/2024
The San Diego College of Continuing Education will be a stand-out participant at the 2024 surviveHEADSTRONG Walk and Health Fair, a fundraiser hosted by the San Diego Brain Injury Foundation set for Saturday, March 23rd from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mission Bay’s DeAnza Cove (2740 DeAnza Road, 92109).March is Brain Injury Awareness month, so students, employees, and families from
03/14/2024