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Research Opens Wider Stage for Students

May 13, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

At HTCC's annual conference, Citrus College honors students presented papers and posters, served as moderators and earned scholarships while joining scholars from across California at UC Riverside.

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Fighting Owls Unveils New Branding, Logo

April 30, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

A fresh look takes the field as Citrus College Athletics unveils new Fighting Owls branding, complete with a bold logo, updated wordmarks and a reimagined "C" mark.

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Auto Careers Start With a Campus Visit

April 17, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

A visit to Citrus College gave Nogales High School students a closer look at automotive careers through shop tours and faculty presentations, while every student also completed a college admissions application on site.

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Clay, Craft and College Possibilities

April 15, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Montclair High School students got an inside look at Citrus College ceramics, touring the studio and working with instructor Michael Hillman to shape clay whistles during a hands-on introduction to the program at Citrus.

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Behind the Curtain and Under the Hood

April 8, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

From the Haugh Performing Arts Center to automotive labs, Arcadia and Azusa high school students explored Citrus College pathways, met faculty and moved one step closer to college by completing admissions applications.

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Students Achieve Dual Degree Milestone

April 7, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Monrovia High students make history by earning high school diplomas and Citrus College associate degrees simultaneously through dual enrollment, opening pathways to careers and transfer opportunities.

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Beta Nu Eta Earns Third National Mention

April 6, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Beta Nu Eta continued its award-winning streak with national recognition for a redistricting case study and regional honors celebrating leadership, service, outreach, cultural programming and student success.

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Citrus Construction Program Leads State

March 24, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Citrus College earns ACCE accreditation for its construction management program, becoming the first community college in California to achieve this distinction and setting a new standard statewide.

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Six Awards Span News, Photos and Design

March 20, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Student journalists from the Clarion and Logos earned six statewide honors for 2025 work capturing campus change, local culture, transportation, creativity and community through reporting, photos, design and features.

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New Play Premieres at Citrus College

March 19, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

An original play co-created with actor Nick Dillenburg premieres at Citrus College, where student voices shape a vibrant production blending music, dance and storytelling inspired by Shakespeare.

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