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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

College of the Canyons (COC) has been ranked nationally No. 18 out of 35 in The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine for enrolling the largest number of Hispanic students and granting the most degrees. “As a Hispanic-serving institution, we are proud to be ranked once again among the nation’s top colleges and universities for Hispanic students,” said College of ...

Dr. Varoujan Gorjian, an astronomer at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), is scheduled to present “A Brief History of JPL” at the Canyon Country College of the Canyons Campus for the Fall 2023 Star Party.   At the free event which is scheduled to take place on Nov. 3rd from 6 to 9:30 p.m, guests can expect to see pictures from ...

Over the weekend, College of the Canyons (COC) hosted an unveiling ceremony for the gymnasium in Valencia.  On Saturday, the COC athletic department hosted an unveiling ceremony for the recently named Lee Smelser Court, in dedication of the former longtime men’s basketball head coach.  “For my entire career, I tried to be a teacher, mentor, an example, a father to ...

On Friday, College of the Canyons (COC) held its annual Garden Walk at their  Canyon Country campus where students, faculty and residents were able to walk through the campus and explore the nature surrounding the college.   On Friday, several people showed up for COC’s Garden Walk where participants walked around campus and learned how to identify various plants and use ...