South Orange County Community College District

Single-unit restroom labelled as gender-neutral in the Learning Resource Center. (Ashley Hern)

in: News / 05/03/2018 / by: Ashley Hern

Saddleback College continues to investigate submitted transgender student complaints

South Orange County Community College District complaint policy will preserve gender identity or expression as part of its complaint procedure National Public Radio’s Cory Turner and Anya Kamenez

in: News / 05/01/2018 / by: Ashley Hern

SOCCCD appoints Kathleen Burke as chancellor

By a unanimous vote, the South Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees has appointed Dr.Kathleen Burke to serve as chancellor. She will begin employment on July

Saddleback College campus. (Chemistry Department)

in: Briefs / 04/10/2018 / by: Ashley Hern

BRIEF: Interim Chancellor Thomas Fallo announces Saddleback College’s temporary appointment of James Buysse as Acting President

Thomas M. Fallo, South Orange County Community College District Interim Chancellor, sent this email this morning to the Saddleback College community. Please note the temporary appointment of Dr.

The American College Health Association found that 20 percent of students surveyed reported anxiety and depression had seriously impacted their academic performance. (Ashley Hern)

in: News / 03/07/2018 / by: Ashley Hern

Saddleback College receives funding to address mental health

Your Mind Matters: Breaking Down Barriers for Mental Health Wellness provides outreach for students The California Community College Mental Health Services Grant Program selected Saddleback College and Irvine

A blue and silver stethoscope resting on a medical chart. (pixabay.com)

in: Briefs, News / 02/23/2018 / by: Ashley Hern

Your Mind Matters initiative expected to help faculty address mental health concerns

Saddleback College received funding for Your Mind Matters: Breaking Down Barriers for Mental Health Wellness The South Orange County Community College District, along with 15 other community college

SOCCCD Trustee member David B. Lang voices his opinion on the Canvas conversion stipend at the Nov. 13 board meeting. (Still courtesy of SOCCCD).

in: News / 12/05/2017 / by: Austin Weatherman

District halts faculty’s compensation

Controversy in the boardroom, faculty awaits final verdict on the Canvas conversion stipend UPDATE: The SOCCCD Board of Trustees approved the Canvas conversion stipend, agreeing to compensate faculty

in: Briefs / 10/28/2015 / by: Jonathan Anson

New faculty contract ratified by SOCCCD trustees

A new employee contract has been ratified by the faculty association of the South Orange County Community College District. The new contract was sent to the Board of Trustees

Former ATAS Dean Gina La Monica was terminated last year from her position , without any explanation from the college. (Photo courtesy of Gina La Monica)

in: News / 04/17/2015 / by: Anibal Santos

Former Dean of ATAS files suit against SOCCCD for unpaid compensation

Former Dean of Advanced Technology and Applied Science Gina La Monica filed a demand letter against the South Orange County Community College District. La Monica was hired June 2014, then

in: News / 03/18/2015 / by: Alexander Badger

District Board of Trustees look for new member

The Faculty Association Political Action Committee held a public meeting to interview candidates for the South Orange County Community College District Board of Trustees on Monday, March 16.

The SOCCCD's front office waiting room sits quiet and empty on the third floor of the Health Sciences and Human Services Building. (Photographer/Anibal Santos)

in: Opinion / 12/01/2014 / by: Anibal Santos

SOCCCD’s Trustees hide from media behind AR1600 policy

By ANIBAL SANTOS – with contributions by Amarah Hernandez and Sharon Tayler Have you ever tried to talk to a service representative on the phone, only to end

Members of Academic Senate in Wednesday's meeting go over the details of the proposed baccalaureate degree. (Photographer/Anibal Santos)

in: News / 11/18/2014 / by: Anibal Santos

Saddleback College may offer degree in applied science in sustainable environmental design

Saddleback College’s Academic Senate approved a proposal for the South Orange County Community College District’s application to the state to be one of 15 California community college districts

Irvine Valley College and Saddleback College will slowly be transitioning to a smoke-free enviornment (Photographer/Hannah Tavares).

in: News / 11/18/2014 / by: Anibal Santos

District-wide smoking ban to begin next year

Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College will begin transitioning to smoke-free campuses next year. Education and awareness will begin in spring 2015, and enforcement of the ban will

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