Thanks to a transformational $1-million gift from philanthropist Roger Frey, the San Diego Community College District is ensuring students completing healthcare degree and certificate programs can start their careers immediately.
Thanks to a transformational $1-million gift from philanthropist Roger Frey, the San Diego Community College District is ensuring students completing healthcare degree and certificate programs can start their careers immediately.
Connie Renda, MA, RHIA, CHDA, Program Director and Assistant Professor for Health Information Technology and Management, was recognized by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) with the prestigious Leadership Award.
We are excited to share the members of Generation Hope's California Presidents Circle, the first in a new national initiative designed to equip higher education executives with tools, data, and peer support to truly champion parenting students and their families.
May 12, 2016 | Office of Communications
On May 12, Navy veteran and Mesa student Robert Palmese took to Mesa College’s pool, where he swam for 12 straight hours to raise money for his upcoming attempt at being the first person to cross the Catalina Channel three times on August 11, an incredible 60+ mile swim that will take roughly 36 hours.
Read It NowMay 06, 2016 | Office of Communications
The 2nd annual Mesa College Research Conference took place on May 6, showcasing Mesa’s top student researchers. Like last year’s conference, this year’s event was divided into Analytical, Descriptive, and Experimental research categories. 25 students presented their original research on psychology, biology, chemistry, language, history, and more.
Read It NowApril 30, 2016 | Office of Communications
Interior Design student Leonardo Herruzo can add his name to the list of award-winning students and alumni from San Diego Mesa College’s Interior Design Program. On April 30, Herruzo won the Merit Award in the Student Commercial category at the San Diego Chapter of the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Design Awards gala, held at the Museum of Photographic Arts in Balboa Park.
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April 22, 2016 | Office of Communications
Over $180,000 in scholarships were awarded to San Diego Mesa College students on Friday, April 22, at the 23rd Annual Scholarship Banquet, held at the DoubleTree by Hilton San Diego - Mission Valley hotel. 154 Mesa College students received awards, with 42 receiving multiple awards. In total, there were 99 scholarship opportunities, making it one of the biggest scholarship awards ceremonies for Mesa.
Read It NowFiled Under: Students, Scholarships, SEEDS
April 08, 2016 | Office of Communications
The top eight teams of San Diego’s student entrepreneurs squared off against one another on Friday, April 8 for the final round of the idea2innovate (i2i) idea competition, held at Mesa College.
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March 11, 2016 | Office of Communications
Two of Mesa’s top students have once again been selected as members of the 2016 Phi Theta Kappa All-California academic team.
Read It NowFiled Under: Students, All-California Academic Team, Phi Theta Kappa
February 19, 2016 | Office of Communications
San Diego Mesa College scholar and Poway resident, Daniel Rodriguez, whose 14 years in the Marines Corps included tours of Iraq and Afghanistan, has been awarded a free postsecondary education at Wesleyan University in Connecticut through the nonprofit Posse Foundation’s Veterans Program.
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April 01, 2015 | Office of Communications
Sarah Taha, an Iraqi immigrant and honors student at San Diego Mesa College, was named earlier this week as one of the top community college students in America.
Read It NowFiled Under: Students, All-USA, Sarah Taha, Phi Theta Kappa, All-California Academic Team