SJCC Researchers Honored for Equity Planning Work

Three California community college administrators received the 2026 David Mertes Award for Excellence in Community College Research from the Association of California Community College Administrators. Dr. René Alvarez, Dr. Rowena Tomaneng and Dr. Joyce Lui were honored for research proposing that embedding equity frameworks into annual program reviews produces more consistent, measurable student outcomes.

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A group of six women in traditional Vietnamese Áo dài dresses receive certificates from a group of officials on a stage, celebrating an event.

San José City College Vietnamese Student Association Honored at Congressional Ceremony

Congressman Ro Khanna hosted the Congressional Honoring Day for Vietnamese Americans in San Jose, recognizing 50 years of community contributions across the Bay Area. Among the honorees was the San José City College Vietnamese Student Association.

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The San Jose City College women's basketball team poses for a group photo on the court following their victory over Monterey Peninsula College on Feb. 20, 2026. The players, wearing purple and gold San Jose City jerseys, are arranged in two rows — six standing in the back row alongside their coach in a gray jacket, and five kneeling in the front row. The game was played in Monterey Peninsula's gymnasium, which features maroon and gray bleachers visible in the background.

San José City College Women’s Basketball Clinches Share of Conference Title with win over Monterey Peninsula

San Jose City College’s women’s basketball team clinched a share of the Coast Conference championship with a dominant 68-23 road win over Monterey Peninsula College on Friday. Synise Byrd led the way with 26 points, while four other starters scored in double figures. The Jaguars share the title with Hartnell College.

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San José City College Clinches Coast South Title with 87-38 Rout of Hartnell

San Jose City College clinched the CCCAA Coast South Division championship Friday night, defeating Hartnell 87-38. Savion Daniels led the Jaguars with 22 points, while Taj Royster added 19 and Jaden Sweeney contributed 18. Dylan Galvan nearly recorded a triple-double with 12 points, 10 assists and eight rebounds.

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A First Day, Reimagined: Inside San José City College’s New Career Education Complex

San José City College opened its new Career Education Complex with a warm welcome for students on the first day of instruction. Now home to 140 class sections this spring, the building offers modern, collaborative spaces that elevate learning and signal a new chapter for the campus community.

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Reclaiming Humanity on Screen: The Liberation Lens Comes to SJCC

The Liberation Lens Film Showcase at San José City College presents three powerful films exploring justice, identity, and resilience. Featuring stories of formerly incarcerated men, a justice-impacted firefighter, and a rising Black artist, the event invites reflection on humanity, healing, and the possibility of change through storytelling.

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