While the coronavirus has put a halt to sports across the nation, the College of the Canyons football team is finding creative ways to stay connected, continue tradition and stay fit while California’s “Safer At Home” order remains in effect. Canyons Head Coach Ted Iacenda shared the challenge via Twitter, where he asked players to record and share a video ...
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College Of The Canyons Provides Updates On Plans For Canyon Country Campus During COVID-19 Pandemic
After the initial rush of changes due to the coronavirus, COVID-19 pandemic, College of the Canyons has settled into a new system of operations, officials said. “Our world is shifting and will continue to do so. Little will be the same,’ said Dr. Dianne Van Hook, Chancellor of College of the Canyons. “But, one thing that will remain the same, ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons, State Community Colleges Ordered To Change Grading Policies
California Community Colleges Chancellor Eloy Ortiz Oakley issued an executive order Friday that requires community colleges across the state, including College of the Canyons, to temporarily adjust their student grading policies in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. The office of the California Community Colleges Chancellor implemented a number of changes to the grading regulations that apply to 115 community ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons Resumes Instruction, Services Remotely
After a weeklong pause for most classes and services, officials with College of the Canyons have resumed instruction and the delivery of student services in remote formats on Monday. The “unprecedented” move was taken to reduce the exposure of coronavirus and to facilitate the transition of all in-person classes to remote learning, according to officials. “The gargantuan task of transitioning ...
Read More »COC Board Of Trustees Grants Emergency Authority To Dr. Van Hook Due To The Coronavirus
The College of the Canyons Board of Trustees held a special meeting Thursday, to discuss the rapid developments in the college’s response to the coronavirus and granted emergency authority to Chancellor Dr. Dianne Van Hook, officials said. The board reviewed the steps taken so far, which include stopping all in-person classes from meeting and closing college offices to the public ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons Converting College Services To Remote Delivery System
To protect the health and safety of its campus community, College of the Canyons is converting its in-person college services to remote delivery, a process expected to be completed by Friday. The college plans to operate remotely until April 13, but will continue to monitor developments and provide updates as new information becomes available. Student Services offices, which were closed ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons Suspends All In-Person Instruction Amid Coronavirus Concerns
College of the Canyons officials have announced that they will suspend all in-person instruction beginning Monday in an effort to reduce potential exposure to the coronavirus. The suspension is also said to be instrumental to the college’s current transition of all in-person classes to online learning formats. “We have been monitoring the coronavirus outbreak since the very beginning to ensure ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons Transitions To Online Teaching As Coronavirus Precaution, No Cases Reported
College of the Canyons is set to begin the process of transitioning in-person Spring semester classes to online formats starting March 16 as a precaution to prevent coronavirus, with no cases reported at the college as of Thursday, officials said. Students are expected to be contacted by their instructors with more details about the process for moving forward. Until then, ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons Takes Steps Towards Preventing Spread Of Coronavirus
In the face of colleges across the country suspending in-person classes in an effort to prevent spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19), College of the Canyons (COC) officials have released a statement detailing the steps they are taking to continue providing educational services in the face of a potential outbreak. “We now know this is a real possibility given the Centers ...
Read More »College Of The Canyons Ranked Among Top 25 Community Colleges For Hispanics
College of the Canyons was ranked in the top 25 community colleges nationwide for Hispanic students, officials said Wednesday. COC has been ranked nationally No. 22 and 25 in The Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education Magazine for enrolling the largest number of Hispanic students and granting the most degrees, according to the college. College of the Canyons reportedly had a ...
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