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.
March 14, 2017
San Diego, CA. — In March, Mesa track and Field athletes took top honors in the respective events in multiple competitions across the state. Mesa athletes competed against rigorous competition at four-year colleges such as Cal State Los Angeles, Cal State Fullerton, Cal State San Marcos and Soka University. They competed against athletes from some of the biggest schools, including USC, UC Irvine, Cal Poly, Pepperdine, Cal State Northridge, Long Beach State, and UC Santa Barbara.
“We are excited to announce the following student-athletes who are competing at a high level and are representing Mesa College in style,” stated Renee Ross, Head Men's/Women's Track & Field Coach at San Diego Mesa College.
Top finishers include:
Mesa College will host the highly regarded Arnie Robinson Invitational on April 1st, 2107. The Meet is open to high school and college students. The event is named in honor of Olympic Gold Medalist Arnie Robinson who both taught and coached at Mesa College. For information about the event, contact Coach Ross at [email protected] or visit www.gosdmesa.com.
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Jennifer Nichols Kearns
Director of Communications
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Renee Ross
Track & Field Coach
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SAN DIEGO — San Diego Mesa College has expanded access to bilingual educational services through a partnership with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Diego, providing weekly, in-person support to community members through the Ventanilla de Orientación Educativa.
Women’s volleyball at Mesa College is on a spike. In the spring, the Olympians won the state beach volleyball title after winning the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title for a fourth straight year.
San Diego, CA — September 15, 2025 — Today, San Diego Mesa College received the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award from Insight Into Academia magazine. The annual HEED Award is a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to academic excellence, belonging, and community-building across all levels of campus life.
