As California Institute of the Arts 2022-23 academic year kicked off on Sept. 12, 27 artists have joined CalArts as new regular faculty members. The roster of new faculty, several of whom have had prior academic appointments at CalArts, span all of CalArt’s six schools and the Library. The CalArts...

Adel Villalobos, CEO & founder of Lief Labs (left), receives special recognition in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month by the College of the Canyons Business Alliance, presented by John Milburn, interim vice president, Workforce and Economic Advancement at COC (right). Valencia-based Lief Labs,...

California Institute of the Arts School of Theater faculty Bart DeLorenzo will direct the Odyssey Theatre Ensemble’s Los Angeles premiere of Henrik Ibsen’s “Ghosts,” running now through Sunday, Oct. 23 at the company theater in Los Angeles. DeLorenzo directs Richard Eyre’s “electrifying”...

For the second time, the College of the Canyons Contracts, Procurement, and Risk Management department received a 2022 Annual Achievement of Excellence in Procurement award from the National Procurement Institute, Inc. The department—which was among this year’s 171 successful applicants from across...

California Institute for the Arts Center for New Performance kicks off its 20th anniversary season on Thursday, Sept. 29, with the world premiere of “Scene with Cranes,” written by acclaimed playwright Octavio Solis, directed by Chi-wang Yang. It will run from Sept. 29 through Oct. 1, at...

Every year across the United States, colleges, business and communities participate in a unique event called Manufacturing Day that highlights what modern manufacturing consists of so students, parents, and the public are have a deeper understanding of the opportunities available to them. This year,...

College of the Canyons has added 12 College NOW! classes for high school juniors and seniors to the fall 2022 class schedule to help them get a jumpstart on earning transferable college units or career exploration. College NOW! courses have zero enrollment fees and are offered in a condensed 8-week...

The Santa Clarita Community College District Board of Trustees will hold a Business Meeting and Adopted Budget Workshop on Wednesday, Sept. 14, at 5 p.m. in the University Center, Room 301 on the Valencia campus of College of the Canyons. The campus is located at located at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road,...

On Thursday, Sept. 29, College of the Canyons will celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Emergency Medical Technician program, which is the second oldest program of its kind in Los Angeles County. Since 1972, COC’s EMT program has trained more than 5,000 EMT students, with many going on to launch successful...

More than 400 short-term classes are still open to students looking to enroll in the College of the Canyons fall 2022 semester. The eight-week short-term classes have start dates throughout September and October and some five-week courses will begin in November. New and returning students can benefit...