Student Affairs in the Media

mascot hootie and citrus college staff celebrate lgbtqia+ student achievements during the first lavender celebration

Lavender Celebration Honors Milestones

June 5, 2024 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

A new campus tradition began as Citrus College celebrated LGBTQIA+ student achievement with lavender stoles, shared stories and a message of belonging.

Dream Center Inspires Student Futures

May 2, 2024 | By Mary Ann Lutz, Guest Columnist

With counseling, legal aid and a sense of belonging, Citrus College’s Dream Resource Center helps undocumented students succeed in college.

group of people standing in front of a transit vehicle during a GoPass campus event

Transit Program Eases Campus Commute

May 2, 2024 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

With strong student participation, GoPass is showing how free transit can support campus access, independence and opportunity.

students gather in the campus mall to view lowriders during a citrus college auto tech event

Student Life Event Showcases Lowriders

May 2, 2024 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Lowriders, music and community filled the Campus Mall as automotive technology and student life celebrated Chicano culture at Citrus College.

student getting help selecting a tie during a professional clothing event

Students Get Ready for What Comes Next

April 8, 2024 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

More than 200 students visited Hootie's Closet, where career preparation met basic needs through professional attire, headshots, resume support, gift cards and campus resources.

Denise Padilla, Yolanda Renteria, Nadine Henley, Angela Carmody, Jackson Wang

College Prioritizes Student Wellness

January 29, 2024 | By Mary Ann Lutz, Guest Columnist

By combining counseling, outreach and care, Citrus College helps students prioritize mental health while achieving academic success.

two veteran honorees stand in front of american, california and military service flags during the saluting our veterans ceremony

Annual Event Honors Military Service

December 1, 2023 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Local veterans were celebrated during the 18th annual Saluting Our Veterans ceremony, where Citrus College and APU recognized honorees from both campuses.

students and staff gather in the citrus college pride center with pride flags displayed on the walls

Pride Center Champions Student Care

October 3, 2023 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Designed around belonging and care, the Pride Center offers LGBTQIA+ students support, resources and programming that strengthen campus connection.

veterans success center team members posing together outdoors in front of a campus wall

Gold Status Honors Veteran Commitment

April 14, 2023 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

National recognition once again highlights Citrus College's commitment to student veterans, with the college earning Military Friendly School status for the 13th consecutive year.

student speaks with a counselor during a mental health support appointment on campus

Support Grows as Students Seek Care

March 6, 2023 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

With more students seeking support, Citrus College is strengthening mental health services through free counseling, flexible appointments, wellness tools and plans for additional staff and interns.