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Virtual commencements for very real accomplishments at Cuyamaca, Grossmont colleges
The Grossmont and Cuyamaca College classes of 2020 will make their mark in history in virtual commencements as graduates in the era of COVID-19. ...read more
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Applicants sought to fill vacancies on college district's citizens' bond oversight committee
06/09/2020 - Two East County residents -- a representative of a senior citizen group and an individual with expertise in finance or accounting -- are needed to fill a pair of vacancies on the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District’s citizens’ bond oversight committee.
Thousands of students receiving CARES emergency grants from Grossmont, Cuyamaca colleges
06/04/2020 - More than 4,200 Grossmont and Cuyamaca College students who face financial challenges as the result of the coronavirus pandemic have been approved for emergency grants from the colleges to help them continue their education.
Virtual commencements for very real accomplishments at Cuyamaca, Grossmont colleges
05/26/2020 - The Grossmont and Cuyamaca College classes of 2020 will make their mark in history in virtual commencements as graduates in the era of COVID-19.
Governing Board calls for additional community college funding
05/19/2020 - Facing devastating budget cuts because of the coronavirus pandemic, the Governing Board of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District is calling on state and federal elected officials to advocate for additional funding for community colleges.
Grossmont College hosting drive-thru food and diapers distribution for military, veterans
05/13/2020 - A free drive-thru food and diaper distribution for any active duty military, veterans, Guard and reservists will be held noon Saturday, May 16, in parking lot 5B at Grossmont College.
Fall classes mostly online at Grossmont, Cuyamaca colleges
05/11/2020 - Citing health and safety concerns arising from the COVID-19 pandemic, almost all classes for the fall semester at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges will be offered online or remotely.
District gets $90,000 to help students learning remotely
04/24/2020 - The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District is receiving $90,000 from The San Diego Foundation as part of a regional grant to help community college students who need laptop computers and internet connectivity.
Governing Board meetings to be livestreamed on YouTube
04/17/2020 - The next regular meeting of the Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Governing Board on Tuesday, April 21, will be its first livestreamed on YouTube.
Cuyamaca College students create devices to assist essential workers
04/13/2020 - A pair of Cuyamaca College engineering students are making things a little more tolerable for health care workers and other essential employees whose face mask straps can wear thin on the soft tissue behind their ears during their shifts.
College district aids community during crisis
04/07/2020 - Loaning ventilators, aiding stranded cruise ship passengers, and stitching home-made face masks are ways that Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District employees are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cuyamaca College Middle Eastern Heritage Month goes online
03/30/2020 - Cuyamaca College’s popular Middle Eastern Heritage Month is moving online as part of Cuyamaca’s Virtual Campus.
8-week classes start March 30
03/24/2020 - For high school students homebound because of the COVID-19 virus outbreak, eight-week online classes starting March 30 at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges could be just the thing to get a head start on a college education.
8-week online college classes a good fit for home-bound high-schoolers
03/24/2020 - For high school students homebound because of the COVID-19 virus outbreak, eight-week online classes starting March 30 at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges could be just the thing to get a head start on a college education.
Governing Board approves emergency declaration
03/18/2020 - The Grossmont-Cuyamaca Community College District Governing Board approved an emergency declaration in response to the threat of the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Grossmont, Cuyamaca colleges closed to students, public
03/16/2020 - As the coronavirus situation remains in a state of flux, effective today, March 16, 2020, Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges are now closed to students and the public until further notice.
Grossmont, Cuyamaca colleges temporarily shifting to online classes
03/12/2020 - Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges are cancelling in-person classes during the week of March 16-20 in response to the coronavirus outbreak, temporarily shifting to online instruction as a precautionary measure.
Faculty foursome shine in Seattle, reflecting the best of community college instruction
03/04/2020 - Four celebrated instructors at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges who last fall picked up top awards at their campuses added another jewel to their crowns on Wednesday as recipients of a national award recognizing exceptional teaching and leadership by community college faculty and staff.
Top faculty at Grossmont, Cuyamaca lauded
02/20/2020 - Three instructors at Grossmont and Cuyamaca colleges have been awarded top honors for their commitment to students at the East County campuses.
Bond oversight committee issues annual report
02/19/2020 - The bond-funded construction projects that are transforming the Grossmont and Cuyamaca College campuses are highlighted in a citizens’ oversight committee annual report released this week.
Cuyamaca College president selected for Aspen Institute fellowship
02/04/2020 - Cuyamaca College President Julianna Barnes has been selected by the Aspen Institute to join the 2020-21 inaugural class of the Aspen New Presidents Fellowship program.
