The College of the Canyons (COC) 2021 career exploration Summer Institute is now open for registration with half and full-day classes in June available for 6-8 graders.  The COC Summer Institute is open to students entering grades 6-8 in the fall of 2021, running from June 14-18 and June 21-25, according to officials. The goal of the Summer Institute is ...

On Monday, College of the Canyons (COC) began operating as one of Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 vaccination sites located in Santa Clarita. Following the closure of Six Flags Magic Mountain’s vaccine site on April 18, L.A. County announced the opening of a vaccination clinic located on the Valencia campus of COC. Both College of the Canyons and Palmdale Oasis Park ...

College of the Canyons (COC) officials are set to host a virtual Open House at the end of April in The Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook University Center to help students interested in advancing their careers by earning a bachelor’s or master’s degree. The virtual Open House is intended to provide prospective students with information about the bachelor’s and master’s ...

The California Community College Athletic Trainers Association (CCCATA) has named College of the Canyons Associate Athletic Director Chad Peters its 2021 Athletic Trainer of the Year, officials announced Friday. Peters, who has been an active member of CCCATA for the last nine years, Peters served the organization as the Southern California vice president for the last six years, according to ...

Award-winning playwright and the first Puerto Rican screenwriter to be nominated for an Oscar, José Rivera is scheduled to speak at the College of the Canyons Performing Arts’ Virtual Insight Series on Monday, April 12.  In conjunction with his expected attendance at the COC Performing Arts’ Virtual Insight Series, Rivera is expected to host a master class for students in ...

In response to an unmet financial Measure E paperwork filing date in 2016, Santa Clarita’s College of the Canyons Foundation has reached an agreement with the Fair Political Practices Commission (FPPC) to pay a fine of $5,500 to the General Fund of the State of California.  In June 2016, a ballot containing proposed general obligation bonds passed, providing $230 million ...

College of the Canyons (COC) has announced the addition of over 200 short-term classes to the 2021 spring semester. More than 200 short-term classes are still open to students looking to enroll in the College of the Canyons spring 2021 semester. The 8-week short-term classes have start dates throughout April, with some 5-week courses set to begin in May. A ...

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 ...

The 2019 state championship College of the Canyons (COC) women’s golf team has been named a 2019-2020 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Scholar Team Award winner. The state championship women’s golf team of 2019 at COC has been awarded the CCAA Scholar Team Award. The Scholar Team Award is the highest academic team achievement given annually by the CCCAA, ...

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 ...