THE ROAR

As students return to virtual classrooms this week for the start of fall term at San José City College (SJCC) and Evergreen Valley College (EVC), they will be attending online courses taught by some of the most diverse faculty in the nation, according to new data from the Chronicle of Higher Education. Read more here

San José City College’s Department of Marketing and Public Relations received five awards from the Community College Public Relations Organization (CCPRO) for work completed in 2019. This brings to 12 awards, including five for first-place, that SJCC has earned from CCPRO in the last three years. The competition is exclusive to all California Community Colleges…

Dear SJCC Community, Congratulations again to San José City College’s Graduating Class of 2020! This year, 700 students petitioned to graduate from SJCC with over 1,320 degrees and certificates conferred. Our students are transferring to CSU Eastbay, San Francisco State, San Jose State, UC Davis, UC Santa Cruz, UC Los Angeles, UC Santa Barbara, Santa…

Ten of our transfer students are highlighted in the Silicon Valley Business Journal. Congrats to our brand new alums as they move on to next stage of their academic careers. Once a Jag always a Jag! Read the profiles here.

The SJCC Centennial Task Force considered many designs and selected the one that will best represent our historic Centennial celebration along with the tagline Education & Opportunity. You will be seeing this logo more often as we launch the 100th birthday of our great and beloved institution. Stay tuned for more Centennial news to come….

We had a great time celebrating Classified Professionals Week. We want to send out a big thank you to our Classified Professionals as they are the backbone of our institution and the reason why we can provide excellent services to our students. On top of that they have performed spectacularly under some difficult circumstances. See…

Our annual commencement ceremony was held virtually this year. All of our grads are invited to participate in our graduation ceremony in 2021 as we hope that it will be held in person. In the meantime, please take a look at the the link below to view our virtual commencement. Go Jaguars! https://vgrad.z19.web.core.windows.net/sjcc/i/index.html

SJECCD Umoja held its annual Black Graduation. Congratulations to the Class of 2020. Please click links below to see slides and videos.

The Business and Workforce Development Division held two graduation ceremonies for Career Education graduates. Click on the links below for more details. View the Program Thursday, May 14th at 5 PM Graduate Slides Video Recording Saturday, May 16th at 10 AM Graduate Slides Video Recording

Our annual Employee Recognition Celebration was held virtually. It was a chance to recognize faculty, classified professionals, and administrators for all their hard work and years of service to our students. Go Jags!