College of the Canyons celebrated the 50th anniversary of its Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) program Thursday, honoring the second oldest program of its kind in Los Angeles County. Since 1972, COC’s EMT program has trained more than 5,000 EMT students, with many going on to launch successful careers in firefighting, law enforcement, nursing, and other related fields. When the program ...

With some of the top voter registration rates in the United States, College of the Canyons (COC) and the California Institute of the Arts (CalArts) unite with a small collection of nationwide universities with extraordinarily civic-minded students. As voter registration heightens just ahead of the November midterm elections, students at COC and CalArts are challenging the common perception that college ...

College of the Canyons, (COC) has added 12 College NOW! classes for high school juniors and seniors to the fall 2022 class schedule.  These classes are set to help high school students get a jumpstart on earning transferable college units or career exploration, according to COC officials. College NOW! courses have zero enrollment fees and are offered in a condensed ...

When Santa Clarita residents think of where one should go seeking a new opportunity for education or job skills, College of the Canyons (COC) is their number one thought. COC is the Santa Clarita community college that locals know has helped so many people, of all different kinds of work, education, ethnic and spiritual backgrounds to complete an education and ...

The College of the Canyons football team is continuing its tradition of inviting community groups for the 2022 Season, with healthcare workers and first responders free of charge.  General admission tickets for all Cougar football games are $10, and kids under 10 and seniors over 60 are an admission of $5.  Healthcare workers and first responders are able to get ...

College of the Canyons (COC) is set to schedule more than 400 short-term classes during the 2022 Fall Semester beginning in September and October. These eight week short term classes have start dates in September and October, and some five week classes begin in November.  These short-term classes range in subjects from accounting, administration of justice, automotive technology, business, communication, ...

Congressman Mike Garcia, R-Santa Clarita, hosted a town hall at College of the Canyons, with residents taking the opportunity to ask the congressman questions and hear him speak.  On Tuesday night people filed into the Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons to hear Garcia speak in a scheduled town hall.  Backed by a large projector screen which showcased ...

College of the Canyons (COC) launched a 15-week email series to celebrate the 15-year anniversary of the Canyon Country Campus.  Each week, COC is scheduled to send out a fact about the Canyon Country campus about what makes it unique, and how it helps students succeed.  This year, the Canyon Country campus is celebrating 15 years since it was opened.  ...

College of the Canyons Dean of Counseling Clinton Slaughter discusses the various options COC has to offer and why adult students should receive their education with COC. COC is a community college which has over 200 degree and certificate options for students.

Two months after the class of 2022 graduated from their respective alma maters, students were greeted on campus by staff during the College of the Canyon’s (COC) Welcome Day on Friday. The COC Welcome Day allowed incoming students and their families from the Santa Clarita Valley and beyond to get familiarized with their new academic home.  COC’s welcome day offered ...