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Students enrolled in the University of California, Santa Barbara Reserve Officer Training Corps, during beach physical training at Goleta Beach, 2014. Image courtesy of Cody Thompson, Santa Barbara City College sociology major who is dual enrolled in the UCSB program.

Army Reserve presents SBCC students with opportunities

November 6, 2015

Summer sessions still uncertain

October 29, 2015

City College Alumni Melissa Broughton with her new book ‘Cowboy Dad,’ Thursday, Oct. 8, on East Campus. The author released her memoir June 2015, offering a candid look at her life with an alcoholic father as well as the lifestyle she led while living on a small town ranch.

SBCC alum releases new book highlighting tough childhood

October 16, 2015

Local students to be assigned their own academic counselor

ISABELLE SINIBALDI, Channels Staff

October 12, 2015

Local high school students planning to attend City College will now be assigned their own academic counselor to guide them through transferring and graduating. A pilot program is being put together by the academic counseling...

Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich in Munich, Germany. Image Source: Wolfgang Zeidler (Wzwz) on Wikimedia Commons.

Germany offers free education for all international students

October 12, 2015

Santa Barbara City College student Daun Jeon, music major, in private singing lessons with adjunct faculty Nichole Dechaine, Sept. 30, in the Music and Drama Building on West Campus in Santa Barbara. Jeon is a student in the Applied Music Program, which allows students to have one-on-one private classes on campus and gain three units.

SBCC applied music program offers students individual help

October 9, 2015

Allied Health and Nursing Lab Coordinator, Anne Stark, is surprised to receive her award presented by Rebecca Wurm (left), Client Representative for ATI Nursing Education, Monday, Sept. 28 in the Administration Building on East Campus in Santa Barbara. This award allows Stark to attend the 2016 ATI National Nurse Educator Summit alongside 'the top thinkers, lecturers, and teachers in nursing education.’ (http://www.nursingsummit.com/)

SBCC nursing instructor receives competitive national award

October 5, 2015

Lou Spaventa has taught at City College for 14 years and is finally retiring after this semester, Thursday, May 7, 2015, in Santa Barbara, Calif.

From Peace Corps to professor—Spaventa retires after 23 years

May 8, 2015

Chelsea Lancaster (center) is a student program advisor for the state-funded program Cooperative Agencies Resources for Education, run through the Extended Opportunity Programs and Services at City College, pictured with students Milena Ramirez (left) and Rachel Regalado, at EOPS in the Student Services Building on East Campus. 'The Care program provides necessary support for low income single families to achieve self sufficiency through higher education,' says Lancaster.

CARE program gives helping hand to single-parent students

April 27, 2015

Science Discovery Day provides hands-on learning experience

VERONICA VILLARREAL and MALIN ENSGARD

April 26, 2015

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City College career counselor, Cami Vignoe, gives a talk on her career path and resources for employment, Wednesday, March 18, in the Schall Career Center at City College. This talk was the third installment of the Psychology Club's “Career Exploration” meetings.

Psychology Club members dive into an eventful semester

March 27, 2015

Slang language: communication failure in the professional world

JESSICA MACIAS, Channels Staff

March 27, 2015

I was always told to respect my elders when I was younger, which is why I bit my tongue around my friend’s parents after a good, mean lecture. The instinct to be appropriate usually kicks in for people when around adults...