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College Of The Canyons To Host Information Nights For Prospective Students

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College of the Canyons is set to host Information Nights in February and March at its Valencia and Canyon Country campuses, respectively, to better assist high school seniors who are interested in starting their college experience at COC.   The 60-minute-long information sessions scheduled for Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2024 and Thursday, March 14, 2024 is set to cover eligibility, program ...

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COC Earns National Recognition For Community Engagement 

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College of the Canyons is the only California community college to receive the 2024 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification, an elective designation that indicates institutional commitment to community engagement awarded by the American Council on Education (ACE) and the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Granted to 40 U.S. colleges and universities as part of the 2024 cycle, the prestigious ...

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Endowment Created To Honor Michele Jenkins

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College of the Canyons (COC) has created an endowment fund in honor of the late Michele Jenkins.  The COC Foundation has created an endowment fund in honor of Michele Jenkins, who passed away on Feb. 6, 2023, after nearly 40 years of service as a Board of Trustees member.  “Michele’s unwavering dedication and passion for everything College of the Canyons ...

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COC’s Uniquely Abled Program Receives Award For 100 Percent Job Placement

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College of the Canyons (COC) was recently recognized for its 100 percent job placement of Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA) graduates.  The College of the Canyons Workforce and Economics Advancement division was distinguished as one of the top-performing training providers by the South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIIB) for its 100 percent job placement of Uniquely Abled Academy (UAA) graduates.  “We ...

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SCV Water Partners With COC To Develop Project Management Training For Local Water Professionals 

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The Santa Clarita Valley Water Agency, (SCV Water) recently partnered with the College of the Canyons (COC) Employee Training Institute (ETI) to develop a Project Management training for local water professionals.  The ETI at COC provides customized workplace education and training to businesses, municipalities and government agencies.   “We’re seeing an increase in various projects across SCV Water, and the need ...

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EDITORIAL: College Of The Canyons Pro-Israel Statement To Be Voted On At Tomorrow’s Board Meeting

In the wake of last week’s Congressional hearings, it became apparent that the college presidents of prestigious Harvard, Penn, and MIT were operating in a unique academia-like bubble, as they couldn’t make the obvious and appropriate stand against the call for the elimination of Israel as a legitimate nation state. Mobs of Hamas-supporting university students have continued to march throughout ...

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Daughtry To Perform At COC PAC Next Month  

Daughtry is set to perform at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center (PAC)  next month.  Daughtry is scheduled to perform Jan. 17, 2024 at 8 p.m., according to officials. Daughtry, one of the most visible and consistent rock & roll torchbearers of the 21st century, has sold over 9 million albums and 16 million singles worldwide as well as selling ...

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COC Awarded $500k Grant To Develop High Road Training Partnerships 

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College of the Canyons (COC) received a $500,000 grant from the California Workforce Development Board (CWDB) to develop High Road Training Partnerships (HRTP) with regional industry partners. The community college received the half-a-million grant from the CWDB to develop a HRTP to address income inequality, economic competitiveness, and climate change in collaboration with regional industry partners to contribute to an ...

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COC To Host Tony, Emmy Award Winner Mandy Patinkin Next Year

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College of the Canyons (COC) is scheduled to host a concert featuring a broadway star next spring at the Performing Arts Center (PAC).  Broadway’s masters songman, Mandy Patinkin accompanies by Adam Ben-David on piano is set to bring his newest theatre concert ‘Mandy Patinkin in Concert: BEING ALIVE,’ to the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons ...

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COC Winter Courses Officially Open For Registration

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More than 300-course sections are set to be available during the winter 2024 session at the College of the Canyons (COC) and registration is already underway. Students have the opportunity to get a head start on their degree programs during the 2024 winter session, which runs from Jan. 2 through Feb. 3, just before the start of the spring semester ...

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