Thanks to a transformational $1-million gift from philanthropist Roger Frey, the San Diego Community College District is ensuring students completing healthcare degree and certificate programs can start their careers immediately.
Thanks to a transformational $1-million gift from philanthropist Roger Frey, the San Diego Community College District is ensuring students completing healthcare degree and certificate programs can start their careers immediately.
Connie Renda, MA, RHIA, CHDA, Program Director and Assistant Professor for Health Information Technology and Management, was recognized by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) with the prestigious Leadership Award.
We are excited to share the members of Generation Hope's California Presidents Circle, the first in a new national initiative designed to equip higher education executives with tools, data, and peer support to truly champion parenting students and their families.
October 22, 2025 | Anabell Pulido
San Diego Mesa College Professor of French Uriel Ornelas has been named a Knight (Chevalier) of the Order of Academic Palms (l’Ordre des Palmes académiques), one of France’s highest honors recognizing service to education and culture. The distinction was presented by Adrien Frier, Consul General of France in Los Angeles, during a ceremony at the Résidence de France in Beverly Hills on September 12, 2025.
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October 20, 2025 | Office of Communications
We regret to inform you that our Canvas learning management system is currently unavailable due to a widespread outage affecting Amazon Web Services (AWS), which hosts the platform.
Read It NowSeptember 25, 2025 | The San Diego Union-Tribune: Bill Center | September 23, 2025
Women’s volleyball at Mesa College is on a spike. In the spring, the Olympians won the state beach volleyball title after winning the Pacific Coast Athletic Conference title for a fourth straight year.
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September 15, 2025 | Office of Communications
San Diego, CA — September 15, 2025 — Today, San Diego Mesa College received the 2025 Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award from Insight Into Academia magazine. The annual HEED Award is a national honor recognizing U.S. colleges and universities that demonstrate an outstanding commitment to academic excellence, belonging, and community-building across all levels of campus life.
Read It NowFiled Under: Insight Into Academia, Press Release, Higher Education Excellence and Distinction (HEED) Award
September 06, 2025 | The San Diego Union-Tribune: Lisa Deaderick
“Clothes Story” exhibition at San Diego Mesa College Gallery has West Coast premiere through Oct. 16
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September 03, 2025 | Office of Communications
We would like to congratulate our AANAPISI Program Activities Manager and Grants Director Leland Simpliciano as a recipient of the National Pacific Islander Educator Network (NPIEN) Educator Awards!
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September 02, 2025 | San Diego Community College District
For Jeremiah Palomino, leadership is not about titles but about creating belonging. Now serving as Associated Student Government president at San Diego Mesa College and as a student trustee for the San Diego Community College District, he uses this personal philosophy and a heart for people to serve his community.
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August 13, 2025 | Office of Communications
San Diego Mesa College’s Psi Beta Chapter has earned national honors from the Psi Beta National Council, bringing pride to the campus and the School of Behavioral Sciences.
Read It NowFiled Under: Psi Beta Leadership Award, Psi Beta Chapter, Professor Jaye Van Kirk, School of Behavioral Sciences
Thanks to a transformational $1-million gift from philanthropist Roger Frey, the San Diego Community College District is ensuring students completing healthcare degree and certificate programs can start their careers immediately.
Connie Renda, MA, RHIA, CHDA, Program Director and Assistant Professor for Health Information Technology and Management, was recognized by the American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) with the prestigious Leadership Award.
We are excited to share the members of Generation Hope's California Presidents Circle, the first in a new national initiative designed to equip higher education executives with tools, data, and peer support to truly champion parenting students and their families.
