Veterans Success in the Media

military friendly school and military friendly spouse school gold badges displayed over a muted image of a student-veteran standing before an american flag

VIQTORY Recognizes VSC with Gold Status

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

Gold-level Military Friendly recognition from VIQTORY highlights Citrus College's continued commitment to student-veterans and military families through counseling, resources and the Veterans Success Center.

saluting our veterans honorees and campus representatives pose in front of a patriotic stage with flags during an outdoor recognition event

20 Years of Saluting Our Veterans

December 9, 2025 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Marking two decades of gratitude, the Saluting Our Veterans celebration brought Citrus College and APU together to honor student, employee and community veterans through music, ceremony and recognition.

From Marine Corps to Citrus College

September 11, 2025 | By Steven Bluitt Flowers, Guest Columnist

With guidance from Citrus College’s Veterans Success Center, Marine veteran Hector Pimienta Jr. pursues his degree and future teaching career.

veterans success center staff stand in front of military service flags at citrus college

Veterans Center Earns National Nod

May 1, 2025 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

For two decades, Citrus College's Veterans Success Center has helped student-veterans and their families find support, connection and a path from military service to college success.

veterans success center staff pose with citrus college mascot, hootie, during a citrus college veterans event

Military Times Recognizes Citrus Support

December 4, 2024 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

A national "Best for Vets" ranking placed Citrus College among leading colleges for military-connected students, reflecting strong support, outcomes and campus culture.