The Foundation for Grossmont and Cuyamaca Colleges reaches Promise Plus endowment goal of $4 million

The Promise Plus will provide $200,000 in scholarships each year to East County students

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District Governing Board Vice President Julie Schorr selected to serve as Vice Chair of the California Community College Women’s Caucus

In November 2025, Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Governing Board Vice President Julie Schorr was selected to serve as Vice Chair of the California Community College’s Women’s Caucus (CCCWC). 

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Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District once again receives an A+ rating for bond transparency

November 20, 2025

The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District once again received an “A+” bond rating, considered a “100%” perfect score, from the San Diego Taxpayers Educational Foundation for transparency related to its $398 million Proposition V bond program. This marks the third year in a row that the District has been recognized with a perfect score for the financial transparency of the current bond program.

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District Board of Trustees presents Mejgan Afshan, co-founder of Borderlands for Equity, with Community Leadership Award

November 19, 2025

On Tuesday, November 18, 2025, the Governing Board of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District awarded Grossmont College alumna Mejgan Afshan, co-founder of Borderlands for Equity, with the first Governing Board Community Leadership Award.

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Grossmont College launches first of its kind, Applied Artificial Intelligence Associate Science degree

November 6, 2025

While as many as half a dozen community colleges offer degrees, certificates, and courses in AI, Grossmont College’s program is the only one that focuses on Applied AI, i.e. the practical applications of AI, and offers hands-on learning as opposed to theoretical learning.

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Grossmont and Cuyamaca College Military and Veterans Students Find Connection and Support

November 3, 2025

The colleges offer award-winning programs that celebrate and honor veterans

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The District prepares to provide students with resources as government shutdown continues

October 30, 2025

The District, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges, and the Foundation for Grossmont & Cuyamaca Colleges are joining forces to support students as the federal government shutdown continues.

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Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Fall Surplus Property Auction Now Live

October 28, 2025

The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District has officially launched its fall surplus property auction, now live.

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Grossmont College 47th Annual Career Fair and Expo boasts record attendance

October 16, 2025

On October 14, 2025, employers from around the region attended the 47th Annual Career Expo and Job Fair at the Grossmont College Griffin Center. Originally scheduled to be hosted in the main quad, inclement weather required organizers to pivot to an indoor venue on campus. Despite the rainy weather, hundreds attended, and the event was a rousing success.

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Grossmont College Dance Department presents “Breaking Boundaries”, November 20-22, 2025

October 10, 2025

The Grossmont College Dance Department’s annual fall dance program, “Breaking Boundaries,” returns to the Grossmont College Performing and Visual Arts Center, on November 20, 2025, through November 22, 2025.

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Cuyamaca College Fall 2025 ECHO Chamber Music Series fuels an East County arts renaissance

October 8, 2025

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.

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

September 29, 2025

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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San Diego Business Journal | Grossmont Launches Applied AI degree

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CCCBCA.com | Grossmont College among list of top D1 transfer schools

San Diego Union-Tribune | Community events in San Diego County: From two-day coin show to celebration of historic road race

San Diego Union-Tribune | Ramona Youth Collaborative volunteers to help build house in Mexico

KSLTV.com | Former Ute Tim Patrick Extends Jaguars Lead With Third Touchdown Of Season

San Diego Union-Tribune | Local sports report: PLNU wins (and wins and wins) during busy weekend in volleyball, soccer, hoops

Political Science Now | Join us for Friday Faculty Hours with the APSA Committee on the Status of Community Colleges in the Profession

San Diego Union-Tribune | Weekend college recap 

East County Magazine | East County Roundup: local and statewide news

NBC Palm Springs | Federal Ban on Foreign-Made Drones Raises Concerns for Local Businesses and Educators

San Diego Union-Tribune | Weekend college roundup: USD, SDSU, UCSD all stay hot in women’s hoops

San Diego Union-Tribune | Weekend college roundup: USD, Mesa College continue winning ways in volleyball

The Daily Collegian | Penn State baseball lands commitment from Grossmont JUCO infielder Logan Aguilar

East County Magazine | Grossmont and Cuyamaca College military and veteran students find connection and support

cbs8.com | On-campus food pantries available to college students across San Diego County

ABC 10News San Diego | Students seeking food 'doubled' at local community college amid SNAP delays

FOX 5 San Diego & KUSI News | Grossmont College now offers degree in Artificial Intelligence.

The Des Moines Register | Pack the Pantry Food Drive Raises Over 30,000 Meals for Local Community College Students

East County Magazine | East County Roundup: local and statewide news

San Diego Union-Tribune | How transparent is local school bond spending? Here’s how districts compare

Culver City Observer | West LA College to host 2025 Beach Bowl vs. Grossmont College

Yahoo | Grossmont College now offers degree in Artificial Intelligence

10News.com | Grammy-winning musicians help Cuyamaca College's performing arts programs

San Diego Union-Tribune | Team of the Week: Grossmont College bowl-bound following turnaround season

Yahoo | Grammy-winning musicians help Cuyamaca College's performing arts programs

East County Community Times | Grossmont College Salute to Service Luncheon

San Diego Union-Tribune | Handpicked by Locals: 5 places to eat, drink and explore in Lemon Grove

East County Magazine | New City Sinfonia and Downbeat Big Band swing into the holidays with Duke Ellington's Nutcracker

East County Magazine | Mount Miguel High School to become “Mount Miguel Early College High School

 The East County Californian | Griffins, Jaguars end season on winning notes with bowl game victories

San Diego Union-Tribune | Team of the Week: Cuyamaca College exceeds expectations on the way to another big season

KPBS | San Diego weekend arts events: PANCA, artsy mini golf and toddler techno

Times of San Diego | La Mesa’s antique stores find new champions in younger people

City Times | City College volleyball brings breast cancer awareness to Grossmont match

KSLTV.com | Former Grossmont College WR Tim Patrick Catches First Touchdown With Jaguars

San Diego Union-Tribune | Weekend college report: San Diego’s women’s volleyball teams stay hot

The Desert Review | San Diego & Imperial Counties Community Colleges honor and support veterans year-round

San Diego Union-Tribune | It’s more than miniature golf. It’s art, community, and joy

East County Magazine | Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District fall surplus property auction now live

BroadwayWorld.com | Grossmont College Theatre Arts To Present Arthur Miller's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE In November

UC San Diego Today | Trailblazer: First CMSP Scholar Matriculates into Medical School

San Diego Union-Tribune | Community events in San Diego County: From World Food Expo to Japanese folk concert.