San Diego Mesa College Student, Wesley Renda, has found a way to change the drinking game forever. He invented a cup called, “WesCup”, that is able to hold three drinks in one cup. The drinking cup allows consumers to enjoy three flavors of their favorite drink at one time. These cups are being sold at 30 stores in San Diego and is going into 7/11 this month.
The Houston Texans continue to pick from the San Francisco 49ers’ coaching staff as DeMeco Ryans forms his new crew with the AFC South. According to Aaron Wilson from KPRC-TV, the Texans are hiring 49ers defensive quality control coach Stephen Adegoke as their new safeties coach.
Denise Rogers is a professor of art history at San Diego Mesa College, manages the college’s World Art permanent collection, and is the curator of “Africa in Context,” currently on display through Feb. 23 at the college in celebration of Black History Month. By Lisa Deaderick | February 4, 2023 As a young girl growing up in southeastern San Diego’s Shelltown neighborhood, Denise Rogers spent time flipping through the pages of Time and Life magazines her mother kept on their coffee table. At the time, she just enjoyed the pictures from galleries in New York, Paris, and Italy. Later, after an introductory art course prompted her to change her major from fashion design to art history, she found a career path that allowed her to pair her love of both history and art.
November 29, 2018
San Diego, CA. — Members of the community are invited to attend a reception for the Fall 2018 Student Art Exhibition Reception on Thursday, November 29, 3:00 – 7:00 pm, in the Mesa College Art Gallery, D101 and Courtyard. Light refreshments will be provided, along with entertainment by San Diego Mesa College Music Department. The Exhibition is on view from November 29 – December 11, 2018.
“The exhibit is an exciting and masterful collection of artworks in various media
including drawing, design, digital media, printmaking, photography, painting, ceramics,
fashion and sculpture, all produced by students enrolled in Studio Art classes and
the Fashion Department,” stated Alessandra Moctezuma, Gallery Director and Professor
Fine Art at San Diego Mesa College. “The art sale portion – which is a Mesa College
tradition - includes many hand-made items such as cards, jewelry, ceramics, glass
and accessories, and is a great opportunity to purchase one of a kind gifts for the
holidays.”
Members of the community are also invited to view a new window installation of woven
and sculptural works by artist Katie Ruiz titled Mother Rose Cried Many Burdens. Katie is a painter and mixed media artist. She also curates Vivid Space gallery in Little Italy.
All aspects of the exhibition were designed and executed by the San Diego Mesa College Museum Studies class, under the direction of Professor Alessandra Moctezuma. Gallery hours are
Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday: 11:00am– 4:00 pm and Thursdays from 1:00pm – 7:00
pm, or by appointment. Closed on weekends, Fridays and school holidays.
Tags: Student Art Exhibition, Studio Art classes, San Diego Mesa College Art Gallery, Fashion Design Program, San Diego Mesa College Museum Studies, Press Release
Jennifer Nichols Kearns
Director of Communications
jnkearns@sdccd.edu
(619) 388-2759
San Diego - As the leading college of equity and excellence, San Diego Mesa College believes that textbooks should not be a barrier to education. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics there has been a 1041% increase in textbook costs from 1977 to 2015. This increase in textbook costs has contributed to education being prohibitive.
San Diego psychology professor Dr. Inna Kanevsky gained TikTok fame by debunking mental health misinformation on the popular social media platform. She now has more than a million followers as she fights to make content creators stick to scientific facts.
The San Diego Community College District – which includes San Diego City, Mesa, Miramar, and Continuing Education colleges – will no longer require face coverings on district property beginning December 19. The SDCCD made the announcement on November 7, stating the decision was made only after the issue was discussed extensively during the fall semester with SDCCD leadership, the Board of Trustees, labor representatives, a COVID-19 Advisory Group, and other stakeholders.
