This is the final edition of the Roar until we return next semester. It has been an amazing year for the Jaguars of San José City College. We invite you take look back at all the stories we had the privilege to share with you. And there will be many more in 2020. Happy Holidays!…
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Winter Intersession starts on January 6th and Spring Semester begins on January 27th. This is a great opportunity to move closer to your educational goals or to start on your educational pathway. To see the schedule of classes click here. With the Jaguar Commitment, If you are a first-time full-time college student and a resident…
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Story of Los Tigres del Norte Visit on Video
The historic visit of the legendary Grammy-winning Los Tigres del Norte to San José City College was produced as a video by the Marketing and Public Relations Department. Thanks to Luis Martinez Ramirez, Tony Avelar, and John Paiz for their creativity. Watch the video below .
ASG Hosts Children’s Holiday Party
San Jose City College Associated Student Government hosted its Given Tree Kids Fest. It was a toy drive and a holiday party for the children of students and employees. Santa even made an appearance. Children received toys, decorated cookies and enjoyed watching Christmas classics!
SJCC Softball Coaching Staff Travels Back East for Honors
SJCC Coaching staff traveled to the National Fast pitch Coaches Convention in Atlantic City, NJ. At the awards brunch, Coach Terrell Jones received NFCA/Easton JC Assistant Coach of the year honors! It was especially memorable for Coach Jones as his good friend Coach Heather Tarr (UW) gave the award. Congratulations and very proud of Coach…
Lady Jags Basketball Hosts Alumni Game
Coach Terri Oberg and the 2019 Lady Jags basketball team faced SJCC Alumni in an intense pick-up game. It was a lot of fun for everyone involved including family and friends, The event was also a great way to engage our alums and bring them back to campus to see our brand new Jaguar Sports…
New SJCC President Named
Following a nationwide search, Dr. Rowena M. Tomaneng has been selected as the next president of San José City College (SJCC). A first-generation immigrant from the Philippines, Dr. Tomaneng has been an educator in the California Community College system for nearly 25 years, serving most recently as President of Berkeley City College (BCC), a position…
SJCC Grads Featured on NBC
Great story on NBC Bay Area about two former SJCC students — Martin Slyngstad and Jack Clark — who have become leaders at Center for Social Dynamics. CSD is one of our partners providing internships for our students and whose CEO Pete Pallares was the commencement speaker at our last graduation ceremony. See the story here.
SJCC Grad Presses for Change in UC System
We’re proud to see recent SJCC graduate (Class of 2017), MacArthur (Mac) Hoang making his voice heard at UC Berkeley and the UC System. Mac spoke to the UC Board of Regents Public Engagement and Development Committee to advocate for funding for programs serving foster youth and formerly incarcerated students. His testimony impressed many, including…