The College of the Canyons first year “Canyons Promise” is expected to accept applications until the beginning of May for new students for the 2021-22 year. Students have until Saturday, May 1 to apply to the College of the Canyons “Canyons Promise” program for the 2021-22 academic year. Launched during the fall 2017 semester, this comprehensive student success program provides ...

College of the Canyons (COC) has been ranked number 18 in Hispanic student enrollment by “The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine.” “The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine” has rated College of the Canyons as number 18 out of the top 25 community colleges in the category of enrolling Hispanic students, officials said Wednesday. “We are so proud to ...

Former College of the Canyons football student and athlete Kilian Zierer has been named to the 2019-20 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Scholar Athlete Honor Roll. Former College of the Canyons football student and athlete Kilian Zierer has been named to the 2019-20 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Scholar Athlete Honor Roll. Zierer is just one of 17 ...

The 2021 College of the Canyons Women’s Conference is scheduled to be held virtually with an exciting lineup of presenters and breakout sessions centered around the theme “Empowered Women: Health, Wellness, and Balance.” The conference’s keynote speakers are set to be Dr. Jane Dascalos and Dr. Mona Ranade from UCLA Health, who are expected to discuss the importance of breast ...

This semester at College of the Canyons (COC), Chancellor Dr. Dianne Van Hook is encouraging new students to join classes and gives some important tools and guidelines for education opportunities. By Dr. Dianne Van Hook It’s hard to believe it’s been nearly a year since College of the Canyons transitioned to remote learning as a result of COVID-19. We have ...

Two awards are being given to College of the Canyons (COC)’s Information Technology (IT) department at the 2021 Virtual Technology Summit thanks to the college’s “effective transition” during the COVID-19 pandemic. COC is slated to receive two awards from the 2021 California Community College Chief Information Systems Officers Association (CISOA) on Thursday, Feb. 11, as a response to the department’s ...

College of the Canyons (COC) has received a $9,500 donation from the Rotary Club of Santa Clarita, which is set to be divided equally to establish a scholarship fund for culinary arts students as well as the college’s Basic Needs Center (BaNC). The one-time grant makes it possible to award four expendable scholarships to culinary students and cover the general ...

The College of the Canyons School of Personal and Professional Learning was presented an Honorable Mention award this week by the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges’ 2021 Exemplary Program Award. The award was presented virtually on Jan. 19, 2021 at the Board of Governors for California Community Colleges meeting. Sponsored by the Foundation for California Community Colleges, the Board ...

The College of the Canyons (COC) “Canyons Promise” program is now accepting applications for the 2021-22 year, officials said Friday. The program launched during the fall 2017 semester, providing increased opportunities for first-time college students with plans to attend college full-time, COC officials said in a statement. “At its core, Canyons Promise is dedicated to the academic, career and personal ...

Registration for the spring 2021 semester at College of the Canyons has begun on the Valencia and Canyon Country campuses and is set to run from Monday, Feb. 8 to Thursday, June 3.  Students and community members can register from more than 1,700 class sections, including courses that most students need to either graduate, transfer to a four-year school or ...