How to Respond to Immigration Enforcement
The announcement that federal immigration agents can make arrests at educational institutions has prompted questions about how to respond should that occur on one of our campuses. College of the Canyons is committed to following all laws and ensuring the safety of our students, faculty, and staff. All employees must abide by board policies, as well as state and federal laws. Please follow the link for the recommended response.
Summer Learning, Future Earning
April 25, 2025 – Registration is now open for summer classes at College of the Canyons. Hundreds of in-person and remote classes are available during four sessions with start dates of June 9, 16 and 23, and July 14.
Golf, Football Honored as Scholar Teams
April 29, 2025 – The 2023 state championship women's golf team and the 2023 football team have both been named 2023-24 California Community College Athletic Association (3C2A) Scholar Team Award winners. The honor is the highest academic team achievement given annually by the 3C2A. It emphasizes the academic achievement of all members of one specific team. Only one team is selected for each 3C2A sport, with a total of 23 men's and women's teams honored for the 2023-24 academic year.
Athletic Stars Enshrined
March 20, 2025 – College of the Canyons rolled out the blue carpet for honorees inducted into the Athletic Hall of Fame during a gala event at the Performing Arts Center on Wednesday, March 19. Follow the links below for video highlights:
- Greg Herrick, women’s basketball coach
- Ruby Herrera, all-American softball player
- Corey Honeycutt, track & field state champion
- Carlton Spencer, WSC player of the year
- Men's Soccer Team, 2010 state runner-up
Bachelor's Degree Program Honored
March 18, 2025 – The College of the Canyons Bachelor of Science in Building Performance program – launched in January – is already making waves in the design world. A team representing the new program has been honored with the California Building Energy Modeling Foundational Step Forward award. "It is so exciting to be recognized for the work the college has done to promote Building Energy Modeling through our new Bachelor of Science in Building Performance degree," said Jason Oliver, chair of the Architecture and Interior Design Program.
Lauffer to Receive Silver Spur
EVENT DATE: SATURDAY, MAY 17
February 12, 2025 – The College of the Canyons Foundation has named Marlee Means Lauffer the recipient of the 2025 Silver Spur Community Service Award for her longtime support of the college and community service in the Santa Clarita Valley. The 33rd annual celebration will be held at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena on Saturday, May 17.
Commencement Slated for Cougar Stadium
EVENT DATE: FRIDAY, JUNE 6
April 29, 2025 – The college's 56th commencement ceremony will be held at Cougar Stadium on Friday, June 6. The annual celebration, which has been held in the Valencia campus Honor Grove in recent years, will also move to a later time to better accommodate most people's work schedules. The revamped event is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m.
