Academic Affairs in the Media

group of Phi Theta Kappa students and advisers posing together after an awards convention

Beta Nu Eta Rises at Regional Convention

April 13, 2022 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Beta Nu Eta turned research, service and student leadership into a standout PTK convention, earning 12 regional awards and celebrating the people who keep the chapter moving forward.

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Turning Outdoor Passion to Purpose

March 28, 2022 | By Dr. Patricia A. Rasmussen, Guest Columnist

With the San Gabriel Mountains as a fitting backdrop, Citrus College WRF students study ecosystems, wildfire and natural history while gaining agency internships, field experience and preparation for transfer.

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Honors Transfer Opens New Doors

December 17, 2021 | By Dr. Patricia A. Rasmussen, Guest Columnist

Hands-on research, close faculty support and transfer preparation helped Paulina Mora build confidence, present her work and continue her academic journey at Yale.

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Citrus Truck Program Builds Momentum

December 1, 2021 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Industry partnerships are putting Citrus College heavy truck students closer to the field, with Quinn Caterpillar opening internship and job pathways and Cummins bringing master technician training into view.

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SEMA Recognizes Citrus Auto Excellence

November 10, 2021 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

A national automotive industry award is fueling Citrus College ambition, supporting a student's career goals and an instructor's advanced engineering studies.

artwork by retired citrus college faculty member matt jackson is displayed throughout the college's art gallery as part of an exhibition supporting digital arts students

A 20-Year Legacy Returns to the Gallery

November 10, 2021 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Art, teaching and generosity come together in an exhibition of Matt Jackson's work at Citrus College, where paintings spanning 20 years are being sold to benefit students in the college's digital arts program directly.

actors in period costumes perform a scene from our town during an outdoor citrus college theatre arts production, with several cast members gathered onstage beneath draped fabric scenery

Under the Stars, Theatre Lives Again

November 10, 2021 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Stars overhead, actors onstage and audiences together again: "Our Town" marked Citrus College theatre's return to in-person performance, with "Almost, Maine" and "Christmas Is..." soon following on the fall calendar.

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Opening Doors to Study Abroad

November 2, 2021 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Honored as a 20-year Gilman Top Producer, Citrus College is recognized for making global study abroad opportunities accessible to more students.

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Building Understanding Across Cultures

October 26, 2021 | By Mary Ann Lutz, Guest Columnist

Rooted in a desire to make a difference, Citrus College's Peace Studies program blends history, science, politics and sociology to help students understand conflict, cultures and the possibilities of peaceful resolution.

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National Honor Fuels Student Dreams

August 17, 2021 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

From Phi Theta Kappa leadership to music industry ambitions, Rachel Heinz's hard work earned national recognition and valuable financial support for her education.