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Rivera's Journey Earns Top HTCC Honor

May 1, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Francisca Rivera's academic growth, resilience and community service earned the HTCC Dr. Juan Lara Scholarship and helped lead to UC San Diego admission with nearly full funding and housing for her family.

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James Honored for Impactful Teaching

May 1, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Office technology instructor Rhoda Ann-Michaux James earned peer-selected recognition for scholarship, teaching and a hands-on classroom model that prepares students for the professional workplace.

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Citrus Journalism Wins 11 State Awards

April 16, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Nineteen Citrus College journalists earned 11 individual awards at the JACC state convention, while the Clarion received General Excellence, students joined the statewide board and Meg O'Neil was honored for her service.

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College Goals Start on Home Campuses

April 2, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

High school students across the region are getting a head start on college through Citrus College's Early College program, which combines dual enrollment, faculty-taught courses, student support and cost-saving opportunity.

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From the Shop Floor to Career Success

April 2, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

With persistence, hands-on training and guidance from Citrus College instructors, Bernabe "Bernie" Segura transformed an entry-level automotive job into a respected career testing engines at Gale Banks Engineering.

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Citrus Theatre Makes Its Mark in Mesa

March 23, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Twelve Citrus College theatre arts students competed at a regional Kennedy Center festival in Arizona, where Maddison Stirrit, Jessica Pineda and Abel Marquez earned recognition in acting, stage management and directing.

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Students Find the World Within Reach

March 1, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Financial support opened the door to Costa Rica for Katherine Martinez and other Citrus College students, showing how study abroad can expand opportunity, confidence, cultural understanding and long-term academic goals.

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Two Lists Point to a Winning Formula

February 5, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Two rankings spotlighted Citrus College's progress in online education, where expanding programs, flexible access and high-quality instruction helped nearly 5,000 students pursue academic and professional goals.

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Student Media Stands Out at SoCal Event

December 4, 2017 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Student journalists from the Clarion and Logos represented Citrus College at the JACC SoCal Conference, earning 17 individual awards and top General Excellence honors for both student publications and campus newsroom work.

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Hands-On Research Inspires STEM Scholars

November 1, 2017 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Citrus College STEM students shared their Summer Research Experience projects at the sixth annual STEM Research Symposium, highlighting mentorship, discovery and preparation for transfer.

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