Academic Affairs in the Media
Top Scholars Honored at Annual Ceremony
Scholarship, service and personal achievement took center stage as Citrus College celebrated students whose dedication, leadership and academic excellence reflect the spirit of the campus community.
Designing Dignity Through Service
Architecture and engineering students are turning classroom skills into community impact by building a solar-powered shower trailer for unhoused communities in Los Angeles County.
Dual Enrollment Starts a Degree Path
Elisa Salas began at Citrus College through dual enrollment, continued through the Promise program and earned an associate degree in pre-allied health while pursuing a second degree.
Computer Science Students Gain Notice
Two Citrus College computer science students are earning national attention as Cooke scholarship semifinalists, with Celine Ama and JiaJie Yang each preparing to transfer and use technology to create meaningful change.
Honor Society Builds Standout Year
Phi Theta Kappa excellence took center stage as Beta Nu Eta students, advisors and counselors earned more than 20 honors during the 2024-2025 year.
Women Athletes Talk Sports and Strength
Women in Citrus College athletics took center stage during a panel focused on resilience, leadership, time management, teamwork and the changing role of women in sports.
Sabbatical Brings Maiolica to Students
A faculty sabbatical in Italy gave Mike Hillman new ways to connect ancient Maiolica pottery with Citrus College ceramics, art, humanities and study abroad learning.
Big Names and Student Talent Share Stage
With concerts, theater, dance and student showcases, the Haugh offers something for every audience while giving Citrus College students a front-row path into performing arts careers.
Mentoring and Tutoring Build Momentum
TRIO STEM is helping Citrus College students stay motivated in higher education through facilitator support, tutoring, workshops and guidance across nearly two dozen eligible programs.
Nursing Students Train in Virtual Care
Through VR and simulation technology, Citrus College nursing students are gaining realistic practice, strengthening clinical judgment and preparing to provide safe, competent patient care.
Online Options Drive Student Success
Citrus College strengthens student success by joining the CVC Exchange, expanding online access and removing barriers for learners across California.
Citrus EMT Training Saves Lives
From ride-alongs to certification success, Citrus College's EMT program equips students to thrive in emergency care.
Citrus, APU Launch Nursing Pathway
Through a new partnership with Azusa Pacific University, Citrus College nursing students can earn ADN and BSN credits concurrently, graduate sooner and enter the workforce with stronger qualifications.
Future Engineers Find Their Start
Expanded courses, university partnerships, summer research and the Engineering Club have driven rapid growth in Citrus College Engineering, giving students valuable skills and experience for transfer and future careers.
Carrie Brings Chills to the Haugh
With horror, music and student talent, "Carrie: The Musical" turned the Haugh stage into a Halloween-season showcase for Citrus College Theatre Arts.
Students Take Learning Worldwide
From rainforests to historic city streets, Citrus College Study Abroad students earn credits while gaining confidence, cultural insight and global perspective.
Student Research Tackles Real Challenges
Citrus College STEM students showcased research with real-world reach, presenting projects shaped by summer experiences at regional universities and institutes.
Citrus Opens Statewide Learning Paths
By joining the CVC-OEI, Citrus College is breaking barriers and opening doors, offering students greater flexibility and pathways to success.
Textbook Savings Open Doors at Citrus
By expanding open resources, Citrus College is saving students money and creating pathways to affordable degrees.
Top Owls Recognized for Excellence
Student excellence filled the Haugh Performing Arts Center as Citrus College recognized scholars, leaders and athletes for achievements in and beyond the classroom.
Alumna's Journey Crosses Continents
A Citrus College start helped Paulina Pimentel-Mora build the confidence to reach Yale, study abroad at Oxford and now pursue graduate research at Cambridge.
Citrus Students Gain National Spotlight
Three Citrus College students rose from a competitive national pool to become Cooke scholarship semifinalists, with goals in engineering, robotics, law and justice.
Auto Tech Drives Lowrider Celebration
Lowriders, music and community filled the Campus Mall as automotive technology and student life celebrated Chicano culture at Citrus College.
Foster Youth Advocate Earns Recognition
Through outreach, orientation and student support, Jorge Razo is helping foster youth connect with Citrus College and take their next steps in higher education.
Free Tutoring Builds Student Success
Free tutoring at Citrus College builds confidence, enhances learning and helps students stay on track to graduation.