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Community Partnership Packs a Difference

November 1, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Through a grant and campus partnership, nearly 60 Citrus College student-veterans received backpacks stocked with school supplies, continuing the Citrus Business Association's tradition of supporting the VSC.

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Turning Transfer Reform Into Results

October 23, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

More than 5,500 transfer degrees and 2,500 percent growth helped Citrus College earn a third straight statewide honor for turning California's transfer reform into a powerful route to four-year universities.

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A Strong Start With Transfer in Mind

September 27, 2018 | By Dr. Edward C. Ortell, Guest Columnist

Rising transfer numbers, statewide ADT rankings, lower costs and guaranteed admission pathways illustrate how Citrus College helps students move from community college to four-year institutions.

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Graduation Milestone Marks Historic Year

June 19, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

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.

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Two-Year Support for Students Who Commit

June 18, 2018 | By Dr. Edward C. Ortell, Guest Columnist

More than a tuition benefit, Citrus College Promise connects lower costs with Early Decision, wrap-around support and academic requirements designed to help serious students earn a degree or certificate within two years.

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Helping Parents Support College Goals

June 5, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

By introducing families to financial aid, EOPS, career counseling and registration support, Citrus College's Parent Night equips parents to encourage students and help them navigate the path to completion.

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Top Students Take the Achievement Stage

June 5, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

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.

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A Top-Seven Finish for Citrus

June 5, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

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.

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College Confidence Begins Early

May 1, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Through Early Decision, Citrus College helps incoming high school seniors build confidence, complete key enrollment steps, receive priority registration and begin college with support from outreach staff at local high schools.

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Owls Explore Four-Year Possibilities

April 2, 2018 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

The spring Transfer Fair gave Citrus College students direct access to university representatives, helping them compare four-year institutions, understand expectations and build confidence in their transfer plans.

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