California Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Sonya Christian, joined College of the Canyons staff and Santa Clarita community leaders for a spotlight discussion of Vision 2030, a roadmap for the future of higher education in California. “Chancellor Christian focuses on commonalities instead of differences, sees possibilities and not barriers, and recognizes that everyone has strengths they contribute,” said COC Chancellor Dr. ...

Michele Jenkins, the longest-serving member of the College of the Canyons Board of Trustees, has died. Jenkins served as a COC board member for nearly forty years since 1984. Jenkins began her educational career at COC as a student in 1969 at the Hart High School campus.  During her service on the Board of Trustees, Jenkins served in a multitude ...

A College of the Canyons dean has received an excellence award for his work on open educational resources (OER) which provide free or reduced cost textbooks, officials said.  For his exceptional contributions to advancing open education around the world, James Glapa-Grossklag, Dean of Learning Resources at College of the Canyons, received the President’s Award for Excellence at the 2019 Open ...

Among the 75 recipients awarded this year, the 2019 College of the Canyons Service Awards celebrated faculty members, administrators, and board members for their continued excellency in the service of students and the campus. “It is often said that people make the place, and that is certainly true about College of the Canyons since the start,” said Chancellor Dr. Dianne ...

College of the Canyons is set to begin construction on its first parking structure in March, providing alternative parking options for students. Do you have a news tip? Call us at (661) 298-1220, or drop us a line at community@hometownstation.com. Parking Lot 7, at the corner of Valencia Boulevard and Rockwell Canyon Road, will be transformed into the new structure, improving ...

College of the Canyons Canyon Country Campus held its 10 year anniversary celebration with an open house along with food trucks, children’s activities, student exhibits and live entertainment. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking KHTS Santa Clarita News Alerts delivered right to your inbox. Along with being allowed to tour the campus and witness first-hand some of the general programs students receive ...

KBET, KHTS AM-1220’s predecessor, sat down in 1993 with the then president of College of the Canyons Dr. Dianne G. Van Hook to make predictions for the school in 2000, and then again in 2013 to discuss 2020. Don’t miss a thing. Get breaking Santa Clarita news alerts delivered right to your inbox. Van Hook, who is now the chancellor of the ...