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San Diego College of Continuing Education Hosts Big Make Capstone Event in Point Loma

San Diego College of Continuing Education to Host Free Clothing & Textiles Showcase

Experience the creative pulse of the city's textile community. On Saturday, April 26, 2025, San Diego College of Continuing Education will host its annual BIG MAKE capstone, a series of hands-on workshops and lectures, to welcome the public to experience its award-winning free Clothing and Textiles (CLTX) program. The BIG MAKE is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at West City

04/17/2025
Students perform during the Emeritus Benefit Concert 2024

San Diego College of Continuing Education to Host Free Benefit Concert on April 12

On Saturday, April 12, 2025, San Diego College of Continuing Education will host its fifth annual Emeritus Concert to benefit popular enrichment programming for older adults. The Emeritus Benefit Concert ‘Music you will Love’ will take place from 3 to 5:30 p.m. at the Canyon Crest Academy Auditorium (5951 Village Center Loop Rd, 92130). This event is free and open to the

04/11/2025
A check for $689,000 was presented to the San Diego College of Continuing Education Foundation for the Pathways Program by the Lucky Duck Foundation

San Diego College of Continuing Education Foundation Receives $689,000 Grant from the Lucky Duck Foundation to Support Pathways Program for Homeless Students

The San Diego College of Continuing Education Foundation (SDCCE Foundation) has been awarded a generous $689,000 grant from the Lucky Duck Foundation to support the Pathways Program for homeless students enrolled at the San Diego College of Continuing Education. The grant, effective from January 1, 2025, through December 31, 2026, will provide critical resources for the

04/03/2025
Fashion Designer Ashley Nell Tipton

San Diego College of Continuing Education Announces Fashion Designer Ashley Tipton as Newest Clothing and Textiles Instructor

Ashley Nell Tipton has been named the newest instructor for the award-winning Clothing and Textiles Program at San Diego College of Continuing Education. A prominent figure in the plus-size fashion industry, and winner of Project Runway Season 14, Tipton hopes to inspire a new generation to create hands-on.This spring, Tipton is teaching Sewn Product Construction, Industrial

03/27/2025
SDCCE students to benefit from a two-year grant from Lucky Duck Foundation

San Diego College of Continuing Education Foundation Awarded $689,000 from the Lucky Duck Foundation for Employment and Job Training Opportunities for Students Facing Housing Insecurity

What: Details will be shared about the Lucky Duck Foundation’s $689,000 commitment to the San Diego College of Continuing Education Foundation in support of its transformative Pathways Program, which provides a multitude of employment training and certificate programs, paid internships, case management, access to education, and more. Further details and expected results of the

03/26/2025
SDCCE walks alongside brain injury survivors, faculty, and students during 2024 surviveHEADSTRONG Walk with Team ABI

San Diego College of Continuing Education Aims to Raise $25k for Brain Injury Survivors

The San Diego College of Continuing Education is on track to be a top fundraiser once again at the 2025 surviveHEADSTRONG Walk and Health Fair, a fundraiser hosted by the San Diego Brain Injury Foundation set for Saturday, March 22nd from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mission Bay’s DeAnza Cove (2740 DeAnza Road, 92109).March is Brain Injury Awareness month, so students, employees, and

03/18/2025
Dr. Tina M. King (middle) with SDCCE’s leadership team, SDCCD Board Trustee Mariah Jameson (right), Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer (far left), and Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe (far right).

San Diego College of Continuing Education President Tina M. King Honored with County of San Diego Proclamation During Women’s History Month

On Tuesday, March 11, 2025, San Diego College of Continuing Education President Dr. Tina M. King was awarded with a Proclamation during the County of San Diego Board of Supervisors Meeting in honor of Women’s History Month. Supervisor Monica Montgomery Steppe and Supervisor Terra Lawson-Remer presented Dr. King with the coveted honor.“I want to express my heartfelt gratitude

03/13/2025
Kevin Morales, a student enrolled in the Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) program.

San Diego College of Continuing Education Partnership with Lincoln High School Creating New Pathways to Good-Paying Careers in the Trades

To the uninitiated, the first day of Oscar Aparicio’s Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) spring semester class at San Diego College of Continuing Education’s Educational Cultural Complex was no different than the first day at any other of the hundreds of courses being taught at the college’s seven campuses.

03/06/2025
Students pose outside the Educational Cultural Complex

Every Month is Black History Month at San Diego College of Continuing Education

If you want to know about Black History Month in San Diego, look no further than San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE), a hub of Black culture and a catalyst for the Civil Rights movement in the region. In fact, the College of Continuing Education celebrates Black History every month.“San Diego College of Continuing Education is headquartered in the heart of our

02/18/2025
Daniel Valdivia and Luis Valdivia study Automotive together at SDCCE

San Diego College of Continuing Education Begins Spring Semester Jan. 29

Free classes start Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at San Diego College of Continuing Education (SDCCE). Students learn inside classrooms that mirror industry standards including a welding yard, fiber technology lab, healthcare lab, and an automotive garage at no-cost to them.Within four to eight months students earn certificates in Automotive, Business, Accounting and

01/27/2025