@SDCCD

The San Diego Community College District serves approximately 100,000 students annually through three two-year colleges and seven Continuing Education campuses.

 San Diego, CA
sdccd.edu
Joined November 2009
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A message from Chancellor Gregory Smith: Since City College student Renatho Casseus was taken by ICE, I have spent considerable time reviewing all available information. On 9/24, I sent an email to employees detailing the information. I am sharing this video version of the email.
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“With strong multi-year enrollment and revenue growth, this budget increases instructional and student support services as we continue to expand educational opportunities for San Diego’s diverse communities.” - SDCCD Chancellor Gregory Smith bit.ly/4gOJtN3
Dozens of students walking on campus. Text reads SDCCD adopts $2.2 billion budget for 2026-27

ALT Dozens of students walking on campus. Text reads SDCCD adopts $2.2 billion budget for 2026-27

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Today marks the 25th anniversary of 9/11. We pause to remember the 2,977 lives lost in the terrorist attacks and the 9,400 individuals who have since died from 9/11-related illnesses. We honor their memory, the courage of first responders, and the resilience of our communities.
The 9/11 fountain memorial in New York at dusk with a rose on an engraved name. Text reads remembering 9/11, 25 years later

ALT The 9/11 fountain memorial in New York at dusk with a rose on an engraved name. Text reads remembering 9/11, 25 years later

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ICE arrest near @sdcitycollege caught on camera. @nbcsandiego
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Earlier today, an incident involving unmarked ICE vehicles occurred near the corner of 16th and C streets near San Diego City College. Please be assured that ICE is not currently present on or near campus, and all classes, campus services, and activities remain fully open.
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City College campus leadership acted quickly to follow established protocols. The safety and well-being of our students, faculty, and staff remain the highest priority. Chancellor Gregory Smith's full statement regarding this incident, is available in this video message.
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For more information about district immigration enforcement policies and related resources, visit sdccd.edu/immigration-resour…
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sdccd.edu/enroll - You want a head start. We have a program that lets you earn college credits now. SDCCD's dual enrollment lets you take college courses before you graduate high school. Those credits count toward your degree and you can finish faster and for less money.
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Theater - It's not just a program, it's a community. Dramatic Arts student David Thornton talks about what it's like to be new to the program during a performance of "Into the Woods" at @sdcitycollege during the Spring of 2026.
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Everybody is back on campus. In today's newsletter see how some spent their summer and how the SDCCD kicked off the fall semester. conta.cc/4iEvlqT - Welcome Week photos and video - Summer interns get hands-on experience - Debate team champions - Convocation photos
Four photos of students and faculty at each of the SDCCD's four colleges during welcome week.

ALT Four photos of students and faculty at each of the SDCCD's four colleges during welcome week.

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The SDCCD and its four colleges - San Diego City, Mesa, Miramar, and College of Continuing Education - are thrilled to welcome back more that 50,000 students for the fall 2026 semester.
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It's great to see our campuses busy again. We hope it's been a fun first week back for everyone! @sdcitycollege @sdmesacollege @SDMiramar @SDCCEEDU
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City College's media program helped prepare David Pradel for a career as a video journalist and editor. He sees the future in media as challenging, but feels ready for what's to come. Hear more from our alumni at bit.ly/journo26 @sdcitycollege @sdmesacollege
David Pradel in a Padres hat and jersey holds a professional video camera on his shoulder with Petco Park in the background.

ALT David Pradel in a Padres hat and jersey holds a professional video camera on his shoulder with Petco Park in the background.

David Pradel with quote: The equipment and resources at City mirror what actual news stations and newsrooms have.

ALT David Pradel with quote: The equipment and resources at City mirror what actual news stations and newsrooms have.

Text reads: Training future journalists. At City College students can gain real world experience through the City Times digital first news organization CTTV and News scene news magazine. Mesa College students can test their mettle by working at the Mesa Press campus newsletter.

ALT Text reads: Training future journalists. At City College students can gain real world experience through the City Times digital first news organization CTTV and News scene news magazine. Mesa College students can test their mettle by working at the Mesa Press campus newsletter.

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Welcome back, students, faculty, and staff! Today marks the first day of the fall semester at @sdcitycollege, @sdmesacollege, @sdmiramar, and the @sdcceedu. Whether you're starting your first class or continuing your educational journey, have a fantastic fall semester!
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New semester, new opportunities! Faculty and staff from our four colleges gathered for Convocation events to reconnect, celebrate, and prepare for the exciting fall semester ahead. Thank you for all you do for our students and community!
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Our first newsletter of the academic year has arrived. Catch up on what's happening throughout our district: - Semester ready to begin - AI micro credentials - Free licensing/testing fees - A new construction project And More. conta.cc/3RNeuHC
Students walk past a large staircase on Mesa College Campus. Headline reads fall semester begins August 24 with new programs and construction projects

ALT Students walk past a large staircase on Mesa College Campus. Headline reads fall semester begins August 24 with new programs and construction projects

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SDCCD Chancellor Gregory Smith stopped by @fox5sandiego to discuss what to expect on campus this fall as classes get ready to begin next week. - New programs - New construction - San Diego Promise - Dual Enrollment Learn more at sdccd.edu/enroll
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Jesus Lopez's time at City College's media production program gave him the skills he needed to navigate a successful career in broadcast media. Journalism programs at @sdcitycollege and @sdmesacollege are preparing students for careers in media. bit.ly/journo26
Jesus Lopez outside surrounded by a production camera and lights.

ALT Jesus Lopez outside surrounded by a production camera and lights.

Jesus Lopez with quote: "It has to be one of the top programs of its kind in the country."

ALT Jesus Lopez with quote: "It has to be one of the top programs of its kind in the country."

Jesus Lopez wearing a suit and holding two Emmys.

ALT Jesus Lopez wearing a suit and holding two Emmys.

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The Ready2Work program at SDCCD helps students in 13 healthcare programs prepare for the workforce by covering expenses such as testing, licensing, and other career-entry costs. Ready2Work can help remove barriers and support your journey from classroom to healthcare career.
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Philanthropist Roger Frey is paying it forward. After retiring as a vice president at JPMorgan Chase, Roger Frey switched gears and devoted his financial acumen to nonprofit service he had little time for during his career. bit.ly/rogerfrey26
Roger Frey with the San Diego skyline behind him

ALT Roger Frey with the San Diego skyline behind him

Roger Frey quote: The inability to pay for a licensing exam should not be an impediment to getting a job that you are eminently qualified for.

ALT Roger Frey quote: The inability to pay for a licensing exam should not be an impediment to getting a job that you are eminently qualified for.

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