Lilia Kavarian was never really interested in the world of politics. But nowadays, she finds herself knee-deep in it. The Pasadena City College alumna and current honors student at Cal State Los Angeles is serving as a Washington, D.C. intern for Rep. Jim Cost... More »
Pasadena City College ranks number one among California community colleges in awarding associate degrees, according to data recently released by Community College Week. For the 2013-2014 academic year, PCC conferred 2,589 two-year degrees, more than any other ... More »
A preliminary report on tests to re-examine the age of the faults that pass under the Pasadena Unified School District’s (PUSD) San Rafael Elementary School indicate that there is no evidence of active faults. The full report is expected in late September or e... More »
Pasadena City College recently participated in the production of “Jackie Robinson,” a documentary from acclaimed filmmaker Ken Burns on the life and times of PCC’s most famous alumnus. Slated for release April 2016 on PBS, the two-part series chronicles Robins... More »
The public is invited to attend the 2015 State of the Schools event on Tuesday, September 22nd from 9:30 – 11:30 a.m. at Eliot Arts Magnet Academy located in the beautiful town of Altadena. The State of the Schools event will be held in the Carl D. Roeder Audi... More »
Critically acclaimed novelist Susan Straight is Pasadena City College’s 2015 Writer in Residence, the college said Friday. Straight has published eight novels, including Highwire Moon (2001), a finalist for the National Book Award, and A Million Nightinga... More »
The Pasadena City College Board of Trustees has unanimously adopted a “once in a lifetime” budget for the 2015-2016 school year that assures no increases in student fees, funding for new staff hires and increased health and welfare benefits. Assistant Superint... More »
Suleman Jalal, student of Chaffey College in Rancho Cucamonga has been selected to travel to NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory this fall to participate in the NASA Community College Aerospace Scholars project (NCAS). Jalal has been selected as one of 160 commun... More »
The story is a familiar one. A bunch of mildly rag-tag students with a few bucks, recycled parts, and a dream beat seemingly insurmountable odds to win a prestigious engineering competition against over-funded and much more experienced teams. Author Joshua Dav... More »
The American Bar Association has granted re-approval to the Pasadena City College Paralegal Studies Program. ABA approval is an intensive process that evaluates the quality of the paralegal program, and only accepts those that meet specific standards consisten... More »
The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Board of Education selected educator Eddie Newman, Ed.D., as its representative on the district’s Personnel Commission at the Board meeting Aug. 27, 2015. Dr. Newman replaces Commissioner Ernestine Moore, who announc... More »
Maranatha High School is excited to round out a year of celebration with the big finale: the 50th Anniversary Weekend Celebration! Please join MHS for an inspiring look at its heritage and history and to pray for the next 50 years! Thursday, September 10 • Gol... More »
