Academic Affairs in the Media
PTK Vote Brings Citrus to a Global Stage
Chosen by his peers after speaking before 4,500 people, Citrus College student Philippe Schicker became PTK Division IV vice president representing all 292 chapters across eight PTK regional organizations.
Arts Students Gain an Early Advantage
Arts-focused students at CSArts-SGV gained a head start on college through a Citrus College partnership bringing dual-credit courses, faculty and student services directly to their high school campus each year.
Graduation Milestone Marks Historic Year
More students than ever completed their Citrus College journey in 2018, setting a graduation record while earning a historic number of transfer degrees and opening new doors to academic and professional opportunity.
A Top-Seven Finish for Citrus
Among more than 1,100 community colleges nationwide, Citrus College again ranked seventh for associate degrees awarded to Hispanic students, securing an 11th consecutive year of recognition from Hispanic Outlook on Education.
Top Students Take the Achievement Stage
From Keys of Knowledge to service and athletic honors, Citrus College celebrated more than 100 students whose achievements distinguished them among the college's best and brightest.
Career Education Delivers Strong Results
Strong outcomes in nursing, child development, water and wastewater technology, diesel technology and technical theater helped Citrus College earn 14 statewide career education honors.
James Honored for Impactful Teaching
Office technology instructor Rhoda Ann-Michaux James earned peer-selected recognition for scholarship, teaching and a hands-on classroom model that prepares students for the professional workplace.
Rivera's Journey Earns Top HTCC Honor
Francisca Rivera's academic growth, resilience and community service earned the HTCC Dr. Juan Lara Scholarship and helped lead to UC San Diego admission with nearly full funding and housing for her family.
Citrus Journalism Wins 11 State Awards
Nineteen Citrus College journalists earned 11 individual awards at the JACC state convention, while the Clarion received General Excellence, students joined the statewide board and Meg O'Neil was honored for her service.
From the Shop Floor to Career Success
With persistence, hands-on training and guidance from Citrus College instructors, Bernabe "Bernie" Segura transformed an entry-level automotive job into a respected career testing engines at Gale Banks Engineering.