10th Annual East County Manufacturing Expo Celebrates Innovation, Workforce Pathways, and Job Creation

On 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.

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Making Gains in Gateway English and ESL through Dual Enrollment

In the past few years, California has supported K-12 and community Colllege districts in these efforts, which include Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges.

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District Fills Governing Board Trustee Area 1 Vacancy

September 23, 2025

At 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.

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Cuyamaca College Alumni Spotlight: Noor Haleem

September 17, 2025

Noor 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.

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San Diego & Imperial County Community Colleges, Legislators, and Business Leaders Unite to Defend Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) Funding

August 29, 2025

Today, 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.

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Hyde Art Gallery Showcases Fall Exhibitions, IN•SIGHT and Cosmic Colors

August 27, 2025

The 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.

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District Seeking Candidates to Fill Governing Board Trustee Area 1 Vacancy

August 20, 2025

The 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.

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The District Welcomes Newly Elected Student Trustees

August 18, 2025

Over 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.

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Governing Board President Debbie Justeson honored with AANHPI Heritage Month Community Leader Award

June 26, 2025

California 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.

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Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges award more than 6,340 degrees and certificates in 2025

June 11, 2025

El 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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Cuyamaca Men’s Soccer Team Makes it to State Championships

May 23, 2025

The Cuyamaca College Men’s Soccer team played an incredible season in 2023, advancing all the way to the final four in the State Championships.

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Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Governing Board President Debbie Justeson named 2025 Asian Pacific Islander Leader of Influence

May 21, 2025

El Cajon, CA – The San Diego Business Journal has named Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Governing Board President Debbie Justeson a 2025 Asian Pacific Islander Leader of Influence.

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