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Spring Star Party To Return To COC 

The College of the Canyons (COC) Spring 2023 Star Party is set to return on Friday at the College of the Canyons (COC) Canyon Country campus. Dr. Jennifer Burt, an extreme precision radial velocity (EPRV) Investigation Scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory  (JP), is set to discuss how science and technology has enabled the discovery of hundreds of planets in ...

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COC To Host International Animation Festival

Animation imitates life at the inaugural International Animation Festival set to be hosted by College of the Canyons (COC) in May.  Student animators at the high school and college level are set to exhibit their work at a two-day festival from May 5, to 6.  “We are truly excited to host this new event and are thrilled to see so ...

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COC Awarded $3 Million Title V Grant To Support Hispanic Students

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The U.S. Department of Education has awarded College of the Canyons (COC) a $3 million Title V Developing Hispanic-Serving Institutions (DHSI) grant to help the college support Hispanic students pursuing degrees in STEM and increase overall retention and completion rates of Hispanic students attending college for the first time. “We are very excited about this Title V grant,” said Dr. ...

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Politics & The Pulpit – Steve Petzold – April 19, 2023

Host: Pastor Jerry Cook Guest: Steve Petzold Topic: “Defund COC” Politics & The Pulpit – Steve Petzold – April 19, 2023 Does God want a separation of church and state? Should Christians be voting for biblical principles? Does it really matter who you vote for? Join Pastor Jerry Cook as he endeavors to answer these and many other questions in ...

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COC Hosts Angela Davis – Controversy Continues

Activist Angela Davis spoke at College of the Canyons on Saturday to talk about her beliefs and change that she feels needs to happen.  During the hour and a half session on Saturday April 15, Davis spoke on how being an educator empowered her activism.  Davis explained that education is at the top of the list when it comes to ...

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COC Hosts Multiple Express Admission Days

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College of the Canyons (COC) is offering a series of Express Admissions Days to facilitate the admission process for new students looking to enroll in the summer or fall 2023 semesters, according to officials.  “College officials will be present to provide assistance and answer questions, which we hope will make the entire admission process less daunting for new students and ...

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COC Hosts Its Yearly Women’s Conference

College of the Canyons (COC) held its annual Women’s Conference at the University Center on Saturday to bring women together. The event was held at the University Center that included a panel of speakers, breakout sessions and breakfast for attendee’s and this year’s theme was “Think Big Speak Up.”   The event was kicked off by Dr. Dianne Van Hook, College ...

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COC Board Of Trustees To Select New Member

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The College of the Canyons Board of Trustees is set to select a new member Wednesday after the death of COC Trustee Michelle Jenkins. During a special board meeting  Wednesday evening March 22, 2023, the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees is set to interview 12 candidates and select one to fill seat number four after the death of ...

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Eye On The Valley – Zonta Club Of Santa Clarita, College Of The Canyons, iLEAD Agua Dulce – March 17, 2023

Host: Matt Watson  Topic: Zonta Club of Santa Clarita, College of the Canyons, iLEAD Agua Dulce Guests: Nicole Miller, President of the SCVi School Board & President of the Zonta Club of Santa Clarita | Omar Torres of College of the Canyons | Lisa Latimer, School Director at iLEAD Agua Dulce Eye On The Valley – Zonta Club Of Santa ...

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Former COC Student-Athletes Honored For Their Athleticism And Academics

In early March, College of the Canyon’s (COC) former students and athletes were recognized by the California Community College Athletic Association for their successful academic and athletic careers.  Former College of the Canyons student-athletes Lauren Hannah (women’s tennis) and Doyle Kane (baseball) have been named to the 2021-22 California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) Scholar-Athlete Honor Roll.  “It’s always a ...

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