San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) has secured $1.175 million from a Texas-based nonprofit to double the size of its award-winning welding program and expand program facilities as part of a comprehensive effort addressing a shortage of skilled welders.BlueForge Alliance, a nonprofit based in Bryan, Texas, focusing on increasing manufacturing capacity for Defense
11/27/2023
San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) students struggling with securing basic needs will be offered free rides to campus under a novel agreement with United Taxi Workers of San Diego.Under terms of a Memorandum of Understanding, SDCCE will issue $100 cab-ride vouchers to students who qualify for the college’s basic needs services. Tracking of rides will be
11/16/2023
San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) has been selected for a pilot program on board the USS Midway Museum. As part of SDCCE’s tuition-free welding certificate program, students are now gaining real-world experience while contributing to the restoration of the Midway. The pilot will run now through December 13, 2023.“We are so excited to have San Diego College of
11/14/2023
After several months of hearing from the San Diego community and listening to students, faculty and professional staff, the San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE) is getting a brand makeover.Necessitated by a need for more cohesive messaging, SDCCE partnered with Carlsbad-based GradComm in developing the months-long rebranding initiative, the first such project of
10/25/2023
San Diego College of Continuing Education events include:SDCCE is proudly joining forces with the California Community Colleges system and the SDCCD to celebrate Undocumented Student Action Week, SDCCE’s Immigrant-Based Support Program will host 5 events on Zoom and at Cesar Chavez Campus.Monday, October 16. Quienes somos: A look into the Undocumented Communities. From 11 a.m.
10/16/2023
San Diego College of Continuing Education Celebrates Filipino American History Month. All are invited to the following events:FRIDAY, OCTOBER 13Out of the Boondocks: PBS Preview6 - 8:30 p.m.Meet Rio Villa, the executive producer of Out of the Boondocks.
10/12/2023
Our souls have been fed. Let’s get to work. Our time is now.That was the message coming from Vision 2030: A Call to Action Adult Education Summit at San Diego College of Continuing Education’s historic Educational Cultural Complex on October 5 & 6 that drew an in-person, capacity audience of 300 educational, community, and political leaders from throughout the state, in
10/11/2023
MEDIA ADVISORY: Vision 2030: A Call to Action - Adult Education Summit is being held in San Diego on Oct 5 & Oct 6What: The California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office is proud to host state leaders, legislators, community college peers, and representatives from labor and industry in a two day summit exploring how legislative actions can open opportunities for adult
10/03/2023
Anyone wondering about the transformative power of the San Diego College of Continuing Education need to look no further than Beatriz Cruz.As she tells it, Cruz was once living the life of a struggling farmworker and began picking grapes, tomatoes and whatever other crops were in season at an early age. School wasn’t even an afterthought or a priority. By her late 20s, the
10/02/2023