Campus Connection - April 6, 2026

"College Success Starts Now” dual enrollment campaign recognized with national honors
The Public Relations and Communications team received national recognition from the National Council for Marketing & Public Relations at its 2026 conference in Washington, D.C., earning a Silver Paragon Award for the College Success Starts Now campaign. The year-long, multi-phase campaign promoted dual enrollment and the Cerritos Complete Promise Program, reaching students and families across the region through targeted digital and print outreach. The campaign contributed to a 2,000+ increase in dual enrollment in 2024-25, marking significant year-over-year growth, and reinforced the college’s commitment to expanding access and opportunities through strategic enrollment marketing.

Juan Flores breaks steeplechase record as Falcons post state leaders at UCLA Invitational
Juan Flores delivered a remarkable performance at the Bob Larsen Distance Carnival / Jim Bush Legends Invitational held at UCLA on March 28, making headlines with his historic run in the men's 3000m steeplechase. Flores crossed the finish line in 9:03.24, shattering the previous Cerritos College school record of 9:15.38 that had stood since 2007. This incredible achievement not only secured him the victory but also met the state's "A" qualifying standard, solidifying his reputation as one of the leading distance runners in California... Link to the Athletics' story about Track and Field
American Red Cross blood drive April 6 & 7
Give blood on April 6, 12-5 p.m. and April 7. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. in the Conference Center! Expedite the process by making an appointment online, completing the health history, and reading questions via RapidPass beforehand. A free exclusive Red Cross x Life is Good T-shirt is available while supplies last.
Child Development Center's Instagram is back!
Follow the Child Development Center on Instagram to see what children are learning, teachers' experiences, and the community in action. @CerritosCollegeCDC_Official

New Window Dressing installation and more
Join the new Fine Arts entrance Window Dressing installation featuring A. Laura Brody, April 5-18. Don't forget to check out the CERRITOS COLLECTS permanent collection.
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April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Join the Sexual Assault Awareness Month activities on campus.
Intersection Between DV and Undocu Survivors meeting on Wednesday, April 8, 12-1 p.m.
Healthy Relationship Workshop Mon., Apr. 13, 13:30-11:30 a.m.
Both events will be held in the Living Learning Center.
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What's Happening This Week (Campus Calendar)
Shared Governance Committee Meetings
Employment Opportunities
For general questions, please contact Human Resources. Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
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