Cuyamaca College Fall 2025 ECHO Chamber Music Series fuels an East County arts renaissance
East County will soon welcome some of the world’s premier chamber musicians as Cuyamaca College hosts the East County Harmonics Organization (ECHO) Chamber Music Series at the Samuel M. Ciccati Performing Arts Center this Fall.
View MoreGrossmont College to Host 47th Annual Career Expo and Job Fair on October 14
On October 14, 2025, from 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., employers from around the region will attend Grossmont College's 47th Annual Career Expo and Job Fair, being held in the Main Quad. Over 800 job seekers, including students, alumni, employees, and...
View More10th Annual East County Manufacturing Expo Celebrates Innovation, Workforce Pathways, and Job Creation
September 29, 2025On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, the East County Economic Development Council (ECEDC), in partnership with the San Diego and Imperial Small Business Development Center, will host the 10th Annual East County Manufacturing Expo at Cuyamaca College.
Read MoreMaking Gains in Gateway English and ESL through Dual Enrollment
September 24, 2025In the past few years, California has supported K-12 and community Colllege districts in these efforts, which include Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges.
Read MoreDistrict Fills Governing Board Trustee Area 1 Vacancy
September 23, 2025At the conclusion of the September 22, 2025, Special Board meeting, the Governing Board of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District provisionally appointed Cindy Page, a retired life-long educator, to serve as the new Trustee for Area 1, which includes the cities and communities of Santee, Winter Gardens, and Lakeside.
Read MoreCuyamaca College Alumni Spotlight: Noor Haleem
September 17, 2025Noor Haleem, Cuyamaca College Alumnus, knows what it is like to juggle many demands at once. In 2021, Noor graduated from not just one college, but two, completing the Paralegal Studies program at Cuyamaca College, and earning a business degree with a minor in psychology at San Diego State University.
Read MoreSan Diego & Imperial County Community Colleges, Legislators, and Business Leaders Unite to Defend Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Funding
August 29, 2025Today, the San Diego & Imperial Counties Community College Association (SDICCCA) — representing six community college districts and more than 200,000 students, joined with state legislators, business leaders, and students to call for the protection of Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) funding in the wake of the U.S. Department of Justice’s decision not to defend the program against a federal lawsuit.
Read MoreHyde Art Gallery Showcases Fall Exhibitions, IN•SIGHT and Cosmic Colors
August 27, 2025The Grossmont College Hyde Art Gallery is excited to kickstart the Fall 2025 semester with its recurring Faculty and Classified Professionals Exhibition, IN•SIGHT, showcasing artwork produced by arts educators in the Visual Arts and Humanities Department at Grossmont College. As devoted mentors, faculty and staff inspire and guide students every day, and this exhibition offers an invaluable opportunity for students and the college community to connect with their mentors on a deeper level.
Read MoreDistrict Seeking Candidates to Fill Governing Board Trustee Area 1 Vacancy
August 20, 2025The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District (District), which includes Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges, is inviting community members to apply to serve in the position of Board Member of the Board of Trustees in Trustee Area 1, which comprises the cities and communities of Santee, Winter Gardens, and Lakeside.
Read MoreThe District Welcomes Newly Elected Student Trustees
August 18, 2025Over the summer, the Grossmont- Cuyamaca Community College District welcomed two new student trustees for the 2025-2026 academic year. Lu Tri “Vi” Huynh was elected to represent Grossmont College, and Marcelia Y. Villaseñor will represent Cuyamaca College.
Read MoreGoverning Board President Debbie Justeson honored with AANHPI Heritage Month Community Leader Award
June 26, 2025California State Senator Akilah Weber Pierson has named Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Governing Board President Debbie Justeson as the 2025 39th Senate District Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month Community Leader.
Read MoreGrossmont and Cuyamaca colleges award more than 6,340 degrees and certificates in 2025
June 11, 2025El Cajon, CA – In early June, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges awarded more than 6,340 degrees and certificates to nearly 2,400 graduates, with over 900 graduates participating in commencement ceremonies. The number of degrees and certificates awarded this year is nearly 20% more than 2024.
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