Academic Affairs in the Media

Fighting Owls Unveils New Branding, Logo

April 30, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

A fresh look takes the field as Citrus College Athletics unveils new Fighting Owls branding, complete with a bold logo, updated wordmarks and a reimagined "C" mark.

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Students Achieve Dual Degree Milestone

April 7, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Monrovia High students make history by earning high school diplomas and Citrus College associate degrees simultaneously through dual enrollment, opening pathways to careers and transfer opportunities.

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Beta Nu Eta Earns Third National Mention

April 6, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Beta Nu Eta continued its award-winning streak with national recognition for a redistricting case study and regional honors celebrating leadership, service, outreach, cultural programming and student success.

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Citrus Construction Program Leads State

March 24, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Citrus College earns ACCE accreditation for its construction management program, becoming the first community college in California to achieve this distinction and setting a new standard statewide.

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New Play Premieres at Citrus College

March 19, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

An original play co-created with actor Nick Dillenburg premieres at Citrus College, where student voices shape a vibrant production blending music, dance and storytelling inspired by Shakespeare.

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College Earns Gilman Top Producer Honor

March 12, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Recognition as a Gilman Top Producing Institution highlights Citrus College's commitment to helping students earn scholarships for international study.

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VPA Students Take Talent Beyond Campus

March 4, 2026 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

From holiday stages to Rose Parade festivities, Citrus College VPA students gained memorable experience through performances, production work and professional opportunities.

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Gallery Exhibit Celebrates Campus Talent

November 13, 2025 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Through "Office Hours," Citrus College employees share their creative work with students and the community, turning the gallery into a space for art, learning and connection.

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New Disciplines Expand Academic Options

November 13, 2025 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

From barbering and drone operations to new kinesiology pathways, Citrus College is expanding academic options that connect students with hands-on skills, transfer preparation and career opportunities.

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Virtual Reality Brings Biology to Life

November 13, 2025 | By Strategic Communications, Marketing and Public Affairs

Through a statewide pilot, Citrus College is exploring Dreamscape Learn to bring immersive virtual reality into biology courses and help students apply classroom concepts to real-world problems.