MiraCosta College in the News

August, 2010

• Everything San Diego: County Libraries Offer Free Environmental Seminars (8/17/10)

• North County Times: Roses and Raspberries (8/16/10)

• Coast News: Local man launches program to provide shelter animals with
  comfort (8/16/10)

• Encinitas First: MiraCosta Preparing Students for Success

• North County Times: Remembering Gail Prentiss (8/15/10)

• Coast News: MiraCosta College Hosts Career Camp (8/13/10)

• North County Times: Commission extends MiraCosta's accreditation for six years (8/6/10)

July, 2010

• Coast News: Students Clean Beach (7/16/10)
• North County Times: Small-Business Owners Honored (7/12/10)
• Carlsbad Sun: MiraCosta Students Win Big at SD County Fair, College Receives Blood Bank Award (7/8/10)
• Pepperdine University News and Events: Organizational Leadership Graduate Presidents Research on Leadership and Strengths in the Philippines
• North County Times: MiraCosta Moves to Freshen Image (7/5/10)

June, 2010

• Coast News: MiraCosta Honors Developing Businesses (6/25/10)
• Coast News: Nuclear Energy Program Gets Boost (6/25/10)
• Coast News: Architecture Class Teams Up with Habitat for Humanity (6/18/10)
• Coast News: Textbook Rentals Offered at MiraCosta (6/18/10)
• San Diego Union-Tribune: USC Deploys Military Social Work Program (6/20/10)
• San Diego Union-Tribune: MiraCosta Gets Grant to Fund Nuclear Degree (6/14/10)
• North County Times: Boys Scholar-Athlete of the Year Carlsbad's ever-busy Smith
  does more than stay afloat (6/7/10)
• Coast News: College Award Degrees for Internees (6/3/10)
• Marketwire: MiraCosta College Helps Prepare San Diego County for Solar Demand (6/1/10)

May, 2010

• North County Times: Graduates do MiraCosta proud (5/28/10)
• CLCA Offshoot Magazine: New Student Member Has the Right Stuff!
• NBC Los Angeles Web site: High-Tech Auto Shop Helps Mechanics Get Back to Work (5/2010)
• Community College Times: California College Provides Figueroa Family a Pathway (5/25/10)
• MiraCosta College Chariot: Pick One, Because Three is a Crowd (5/17/10)
• San Diego News Network (SDNN.com): Eight Great Young Asian-American Community Leaders (5/17/10)
• North County Times: Students on Leading Edge of Hybrid Repair Technology (5/16/10)
• North County Times: 87-Year-Old Earns Second Master's Degree (5/14/10)
• Classical Fighting Arts Magazine: Nitten Soji and the Prevention of Infections
• San Diego Union-Tribune: Dancers Set for Various Sprinter Stops (5/6/10)

April, 2010

• Rancho Santa Fe Review: Accomplished Jazz Composer, Pianist to Perform Chart Hits at Concert (4/29/10)
• North County Times: Imaginative 'Circle' Lights Up MiraCosta (4/28/10)
• San Diego News Network (SDNN.com): 'Caucasian Chalk Circle' Review (4/28/10)
• Coast News/Rancho Santa Fe News: Super Scholar, Jeremy Orosco (4/23/10)
• Fallbrook/Bonsall Village News: College Art Students, Instructor to be featured in May at Brandon Gallery (4/22/10)
• North County Times: MiraCosta Plans Ambitious Brecht 'Circle' (4/21/10)
• San Diego News Network (SDNN.com): Faces of the American Recovery--Gary Pandolfi (4/20/10)
• North County Times: MiraCosta to Break in New Hall with Jazz Fest (4/15/10)
• North County Times: Jazz Groups Descend on MiraCosta (4/14/10)
• Encinitas First: MiraCosta Offers Small Business Support
• Carlsbad Business Journal: Biotech Partnerships Build Opportunities for Great Careers
• San Diego Union-Tribune: Acting Student Ready for Role in National Competition (4/4/10)
• Coast News: MiraCosta Dean Beats Cancer with Local Care (4/2/10)
• Encinitas First: Premium Cancer Care Under One Big Roof
• Encinitas First: MiraCosta Offers Small Business Support

March, 2010

• www.nextstepmagazine.com: Green-Collar Jobs (3/5/10)
• San Diego Union-Tribune: Curtain Time for Music Hall (3/27/10)
• North County Times: Colleges See Uptick in Financial Aid Requests (3/22/10)
• North County Times: Concert Hall Opening (3/21/10) (PDF)
• Encinitas Chamber News: Scholarships for Nuclear Energy Careers (3/20/10)
• Oceanside Magazine: Concert Hall (Spring 2010) (PDF)
• Oceanside Magazine: New MiraCosta Programs/College for Kids (Spring 2010)
• Disaster Resistant California Community Colleges (DRCCC) Newsletter (3/10)
• Carlsbad Sun: MCC Art Exhibit, 'Total Protonic Reversal' (3/14/10)
• GLTnewsnow.com review of The Tempest (3/4/10)
• San Diego News Network (SDNN.com) review of The Tempest (3/4/10)
• North County Times review of The Tempest (3/3/10) (PDF)
• North County Times article on Hybrid Vehicle Repair Program (3/1/10)

February, 2010

• North County Times article on FFA Competition (2/26/10)
• North County Times article about Chinese New Year (2/25/10)
• North County Times article about The Tempest (2/24/10)
• North County Times article on Anyelid Meneses (2/24/10)
• Coast News article on MCC Chinese New Year event (2/12/10)
• North County Times article about Christina Hata's use of free online textbooks (2/7/10)

January, 2010

• North County Times: La Costa Canyon HS student wins film award on the making of MiraCosta's 'Heartland' (1/27/10)
• Encinitas First article about music scholarship winner Cole Woolwine (1/10)
• Encinitas First article about the Young Entrepreneur Project (1/10)
• North County Times article about Spartan basketball players Tony Cali and Chris Raybon (1/12/10)
• San Diego Union-Tribune article on MCC associate faculty member and Drummer Duncan Moore (1/10/10)
• North County Times article on California considering a 4-year curriculum at community colleges (1/2/10)

December, 2009

• Coast News article on scholarship recipient Cole Woolwine (12/25/09)
• North County Times article about SBDC successes (12/18/09)
• Coast News article on MCC student Rebekah Littlefield, recipient of a scholarship from Rotary Club of Encinitas (12/11/09)
• San Diego News Network article on MCC student Chris Swann's wife appearance as an etiquette expert on TV show (12/20/09)
• North County Times article on MCC men's basketball game vs. Palomar College (12/17/09)
• San Diego Reader article on Austrian Christmas written by associate faculty Aned Muniz Gracia (12/13/09)
• Rancho Santa Fe Review article on high school student Michael Wahl, who started a charity Web site (12/5/09)

November, 2009

• MCC alumna Tiffany Hunter is a stand-out basketball competitor at UCSD (11/21/09)
• Great review of '1940s Radio Hour' in the North County Times (11/19/09)
• Carlsbad Sun (11/12/09) and Coast News (11/13/09) articles about MCC's Small Business Development Center's 10th Anniv.
• 'Community Colleges Are Key' opinion piece by Bill Garrett, president of Grossmont-Cuyamaca College District Board of Trustees, San Diego U-T (11/12/09)
• San Diego U-T article on MiraCosta's new RN program (11/8/09)
• LA Times article on former MiraCosta student Suyapa Lopez Padilla, who dropped out of SDSU to deploy to Iraq (11/5/09)

October, 2009

• Community College Times Article on California's AB 386 and 669 (10/27/09)
• North County Times article on MiraCosta's new RN Program (10/25/09)
• Coast News article on Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour (10/23/09)
• MiraCosta driving instructor, Tim Boice, article in the Coast News (10/23/09)
• Chancellor's Office press release on AB 386 and AB 669 (10/12/09)
• North County Times article on Encuentros Conference (10/11/09)
• Rancho Santa Fe News article on MiraCosta "singing doctor" (10/9/09)
• North County Times article on Star Theatre's production of "Rumors" (10/8/09)
• North County Times Review of 'Distracted' (10/8/09)
• MiraCosta Named to "Military-Friendly Colleges" List (10/1/09)
• North County Times insert: MiraCosta College Celebrates 75 Years (10/1/09)

September, 2009

• "North County Times" focuses on MiraCosta budget
• "North County Times" focuses on MiraCosta budget
• Jim Gonzales featured in "Coast News"
• Todd Hannan featured in "North County Times"
• Karen Kenyon quoted in San Diego Union-Tribune article
• Sandy Comstock quoted in North County Times article
• Jim Gonzales featured in the San Diego Union-Tribune
• MiraCosta article in the Oceanside Historical Society Sept. 2009 Newsletter
• North County Times article on nursing training features Sandy Comstock
• SEC student/writer Blaze Ginsberg subject of feature article in the North County Times
• MiraCosta's 75th Anniversary article in Fall 2009 issue of Oceanside Magazine