Campus Connection - July 21, 2025

Campus and partners celebrate President Jose Fierro's 10th anniversary
The campus and community partners came together to celebrate Dr. Jose Fierro's 10th anniversary as president/superintendent on July 16. Board President Mariana Pacheco presented Dr. Fierro with a commemorative medallion and resolution honoring his exceptional service. Representatives of elected officials, cities, and K-12 partners also presented him with proclamations and certificates. Congratulations, Dr. Fierro, on your 10-year journey uplifting our students and the community. Stay tuned for an in-depth story!

Advanced Transportation and Logistics Center to launch clean energy pre-apprenticeship program for justice-impacted students
Cerritos College’s Advanced Transportation and Logistics (ATL) Center will offer a clean energy and construction pre-apprenticeship program for justice-impacted individuals and underserved youth across the region. The program is part of a new partnership with the GreenWorksLA Sustainable Jobs Consortium, a coalition of six organizations...Link to the full story about ATL

Ismael Zepeda named Employee of the Month for May 2025
The Outstanding Classified/Confidential Employee Selection Committee named Ismael Zepeda, program assistant II, in the Financial Aid Department, the May Employee of the Month...Link to the full story about Ismael

Cerritos College Leads the Way in Water Conservation with Reclaimed Water Initiatives
Did you know? As the state remains in a drought, Cerritos College is doing its part to conserve water. With over 95 percent of our school’s landscaping and athletic fields watered with reclaimed water, the campus saves more than 30 million gallons of potable water each year. We also received the Green Community College Leadership Award for our efforts in water conservation and landscaping. The college continues to pave the way for a greener future in a time when sustainability matters more than ever. Learn more about our environmentally-friendly initiatives at www.cerritos.edu/greencerritos.
LA Food Bank food distribution July 23
Walk-up-only food distribution on campus: Wed., July 23, 9 a.m. - 11 a.m. in Falcon Stadium. Park in Lot 1 off Alondra Blvd. Please bring your bags, carts, etc. You'll need to carry your food back to your vehicle or other transportation. Visit the Falcon's Nest webpage for details.
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