Culinary Arts Ranks Sixth in the Nation

Cerritos College earned another top honor with its culinary arts program ranked sixth among the best culinary arts colleges in the U.S. by Universities.com. Universities.com uses the latest U.S. government data sets, specifically the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and College Scorecard. Its school and degree program rankings aim to inform and empower consumers as they make decisions about higher education... Link to the full story about culinary arts

1989: The Postcollapse in Art and Culture & Feast and Famine Featured by LA art Magazine

The current Art Gallery exhibition, 1989: The Postcollapse in Art and Culture & Feast and Famine was featured by Art and Cake, a contemporary art magazine focused on the Los Angeles art scene. Featuring 24 artists and art collectives working across multiple media from all around the globe, the exhibition is open until October 6. Link to the article by Art and Cake (external link)

International Day of Non-Violence Celebration coming to Cerritos College on October 1

​Cerritos College will host an International Day of Non-Violence Celebration on Saturday, October 1. The day will begin with a Peace Parade around campus at 10 a.m., followed by guest speakers and performances in the College’s Performing Arts Center at 11 a.m., and a luncheon at 1:15 p.m. All are welcome to participate. Many parade participants will carry signs promoting peace, unity, and non-violence... Link to the full story about the Non-Violence Celebration

Board to Make Appointment to Vacant Trustee Seat

Cerritos Community College District’s Board of Trustees announced today that it will accept letters of interest with statements of qualifications for appointment to fill a board vacancy created by the resignation of Trustee Carmen Avalos as of October 14. Avalos’ term ends in November 2024. Those interested in an appointment to the vacant trustee position for the remainder of Avalos’ term... Link to the full story about board vacancy

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Luncheon and Documentary Movie Crossing Borders: A Cuban Returns Featuring Dr. Magaly Lavadenz

Human Resources cordially invites you to attend a film screening on September 23 or 27, and a luncheon featuring the film's subject and keynote speaker Dr. Magaly Lavadenz on September 28 as part of the College's Latinx Heritage Month celebration... Link to the full story about Latinx heritage event

Join Actor Amaree McKenstry-Hall for Audible Movie Screening

Audible is a unique, deeply moving film that offers viewers a rare glimpse into the life of an African American Deaf athlete. Join the film screening and its star Amaree McKenstry-Hall for a discussion and social. Tuesday, September 27, 3-5 p.m. in Student Center. RSVP now. View the flyer.

Boosters & Puppers September 27

Pet and play with dogs while earning about Student Accessibility Services and Student Health, and getting your COVID booster shot! Tue., Sep. 27, 12-1:30 p.m. in Liberal Arts Building (facing Multi-Purpose Building). Chance to win a $250 Bookstore gift card for the first 50 students and employees to get boosted. View the flyer.

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Camrey's Story: From Teen Patient to Mental Health Advocate

Join Camrey Dicrosta, from Roots TMS, in person, or via Zoom, to learn about mental health support, overcoming barriers, & her dedication to helping others achieve mental wellness. View the flyer. Tuesday. September 27, 11 a.m. in FA 133

Food Distribution September 28

Walk-up only food distribution on campus: Wednesday, September 28, 9 - 11 a.m. in Falcon Stadium. Park in Lot 1 off Alondra Blvd. Please bring your bags, carts, etc. You must carry your food back to vehicle or other transportation. Visit the Falcon's Nest web for details. 

Online Chinese language and culture classes this fall; applications are now open

​A Chinese language and culture course is coming to Cerritos College this fall. Taught by renowned professors from the University of Taipei, the online course is open to adults and youth in grades 3-12 at $109. Participants can virtually attend the University of Taipei, learn the traditional Chinese language, and explore Taiwanese culture through 10 sessions from October 4 to December 6. No experience or level of Chinese language fluency is needed to take the classes... Link to the full story about Chinese class