Inaugural Investiture Ceremony in Honor of Dr. Julianna M. Barnes, Chancellor of the SOCCCD
MISSION VIEJO, CA – The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) will hold a historic investiture of its 10th chancellor, Dr. Julianna M. Asperin Barnes, Thursday, April 27, 2023. An...
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Saddleback College @ ATEP
Buildings to Support Auto Technology, Culinary Arts, and More MISSION VIEJO, CA – The South Orange County Community College District will hold a ceremony to commemorate the groundbreaking of its new...
Newly Elected Trustees Sworn-in and Board Officers Elected
(Pictured from left to right—Trustee T.J. Prendergast III, Trustee Terri Rydell, EdD Trustee Ryan Dack, and Trustee Marcia Milchiker.) Trustees Ryan Dack, Marcia Milchiker, T.J. Prendergast III, and...
SOCCCD Board approves Funding for AANAPI Student Support
SOCCCD Board approves nearly $2 Million Funding for Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Student Support MISSION VIEJO, CA – During their October board meeting, the South Orange County...
Welcome to fall 2022
Click to view my video message Video Transcript: Greetings Faculty and Staff: It’s my pleasure to welcome you back to campus after a summer that I hope was filled with rest and recharging. Today is...
Goddard School to Be Built on SOCCCD ATEP Campus
(Photo credit: The Goddard School) Goddard School—educational school and childcare facility to be built on South Orange County Community College District ATEP campus in Tustin MISSION VIEJO, CA – The...
New Chancellor Started August 1!
Dr. Julianna M. Asperin Barnes has over 30 years of experience in higher education and joined the South Orange County Community College District as Chancellor on August 1, 2022. Since 2015, Dr. Barnes...
Trustee Wright Announces Retirement
Trustee James Wright Announces Retirement from SOCCCD Board of Trustees South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) James R. Wright announced that he will retire from the Board of Trustees...
SOCCCD Student Trustee Rachel Abalos Sworn-in
Irvine Valley College student assumes office for the 2022-2023 academic year MISSION VIEJO, CA— During the regularly scheduled Board meeting held on May, 23, 2022—Irvine Valley College student Rachel...
McDonald Named VC of Educational & Technology Services
Dr. Chris McDonald Named SOCCCD Vice Chancellor of Educational and Technology Services MISSION VIEJO, CA— During the regularly scheduled Board meeting on February 28, Dr. Christopher McDonald’s...