MiraCosta College in the News

May, 2013

San Diego Union-Tribune: Expert Weighs In One Waterproofing Business (5/7/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Boxer from the Barrio Battles Obstacles In and Out of Ring (5/6/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Oldest CSUSM Grad Earning Third Master's Degree (5/5/13)

April, 2013

San Diego Union-Tribune: High-Stakes Test Time for State's Schools (4/29/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: MiraCosta Director Helms "Parallel Lives" (4/25/13)
Huffington Post: I Was a Give for World Book Night 2013 (4/25/13)
Coast News: Pulling a Complete 180 (4/19/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Director Returns to 'Laramie' with Play Cycle (4/18/13)
Rancho Santa Fe Review: Local Women Authors to Speak at AAUW April 6 Event--Public Invited (4/4/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: MiraCosta Costume Designer Headed to Larger Stage (4/8/13)
Sacramento Bee: California's Community Colleges See Influx of Student Veterans (4/7/13)
Coast News: City Working to Fill Gaps in Youth Services (4/5/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: From Pasta and Parmesan to Nutrition Advocacy, SDSU Student Puts Karma Points in Food Bank (4/2/13)
Carlsbad Business Journal: College Graduates Returning for Second Education (4/1/13)
Carlsbad Business Journal: MiraCosta Program Meets Demand for Machinists (4/1/13)

March, 2013

Coast News: MiraCosta College Graduates Go on to Earn Advanced Degrees (3/22/13)
Rancho Santa Fe News: Just Don't Call it Beginner's Luck (3/22/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Former Marine named Bronze Scholar; Working toward Ph.D. (3/26/13)

February, 2013

Rancho Santa Fe News: New MiraCosta College Program Prepares Students for Local Careers (2/22/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: MiraCosta Director Promises Ambitious "Guys and Dolls" (2/28/13)
San Diego Daily Transcript: Community Colleges Help Retrain Workers, Upgrade Skills (2/22/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: The 'N Word,' Other Topics Focus of Black History Conference at MiraCosta (2/9/13)
Rancho Santa Fe News: Many Students with Advanced Degrees Return to MiraCosta College (2/8/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Pond Scum into Energy Needs More Trained Workers (2/3/13)
Carlsbad Business Journal: Gerontology Studies Program Revised to Address Demand (2/1/13)
School News: You're Not Just a Number (Feb. 2013)

January, 2013

San Diego Union-Tribune: MiraCosta Celebrates Year of the Snake with Monthlong Series (1/24/13)
Oceanside Chamber Blog: MiraCosta College Serves Unique Student Body (1/24/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: President's Circle Celebrates Scholars (1/13/13)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Blanket Drive is Tribute to Late Homeless Man (1/11/13)

December, 2012

San Diego Union-Tribune: Ocean Shores First Continuation School with Dual Enrollment at MiraCosta (12/29/12)
North County Times: Foreign Films Are Around, If You Know Where to Look (12/11/12)

November, 2012

North County Times: Connection to MiraCosta won’t be easy for her to break (11/27/12)
San Diego Union Tribune: MiraCosta Program helps Young Entrepreneurs, Existing Businesses (11/27/12)
San Diego Union Tribune: Stars Align for MiraCosta’s Greek Tragedy ‘Oedipus Rex’ (11/8/12)

October, 2012

San Diego Union Tribune: Zimmerman Remains Dean of O'side Soccer (10/29/12)
San Dieguito High School Academy Mustang: Making the Choice (10/12/12)

September, 2012

North County Times: MiraCosta Brings Hitchcock-Inspired Stage Comedy to Oceanside (9/27/12)
San Diego Union Tribune: MiraCosta College Teen is on a Mission to Mars with NASA (9/22/12)
Inside Dodgertown: Common Bond (9/12)
PR Web: MiraCosta College Student Designs Mission to Mars (9/13/12)
IVN: Patriocracy Showcases Dysfunction in Washington (9/13/12)

August, 2012

Coast News: MiraCosta College Helps Record Numbers of Student Veterans (8/24/12)
North County Times: UC San Diego to End Transfer Guarantee for College Students (8/18/12)

Coast News: MiraCosta Puts $497M Bond on Ballot (8/21/12)
San Diego Union Tribune: MiraCosta Trustees Vote to Put Bond on Ballot (8/9/12)
North County Times: Workshop to Highlight Political Divide in America (8/14/12)
San Diego Union Tribune: MiraCosta Bond Will Go Before Voters (8/23/12)
North County Times: Class is Back in Session at Palomar, MiraCosta Colleges (8/20/12)
Rancho Santa Fe News: Growing with Our Community (8/10/12)
San Diego Union Tribune: Six North County Students Earn Healthcare Scholarships (8/14/12)
San Diego Union Tribune: MiraCosta College Trustees Vote to Put Bond on the Ballot (8/9/12)
Carlsbad Business Journal: Grant will Help Veterans at MiraCosta College (8/12)
North County Times: Latest Survey Shows Strong Support for MiraCosta College Bond (8/2/12)
Coast News: Growing with our Community: MiraCosta College Master Plan Addresses North San Diego County's Need for Skilled Workers (8/10/12)

July, 2012

Rancho Santa Fe News: MiraCosta Soccer Gets ready for Return (7/27/12)
San Diego Free Press: San Diego Experiences: The Visit (7/12/12)
North County Times: Film Explores Civility in Politics (7/11/12)
North County Times: Del Mar Racing Season to Add to I-5 Communter Woes (7/11/12)
North County Times: Carranza Won't Seek Re-election (7/11/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Board Resolves to Improve Relations (7/11/12)
North County Times: Surveys Show Signs of Friction on MiraCosta College Board (7/7/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Gets Accreditation Agency's Blessing (7/6/12)
North County Times: Scholarship Recipient Sets Blueprint for Turning Life Around (7/6/12)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Vet Lands Biggest CSUSM Scholarship (7/5/12)
Sports Illustrated: Faces in the Crowd (7/12)
Guadalajara Reporter: Chapala Tech Honors Education Colossus (5/25/12)

June, 2012

Coast News: MiraCosta College Surfers Take Nationals Again (6/30/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Receives Rewards (6/24/12)
North County Times: Spending Down, Revenue Up in New MiraCosta College Budget (6/20/12)
Carlsbad Business Journal: Growth Depends on Greater Investments in Higher Education (6/2012)
Easy Reader (Hermosa Beach): Reason to Smile (6/15/12)
The Coast News: MiraCosta Surf Team Looks to Defend National Title (6/11/12)
North County Times: Retiring College Dean Leaving behind a legacy at San Elijo Campus (6/11/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta College Spending Plan Heading for Key Review (6/1/12)

May, 2012

San Diego Union-Tribune: MiraCosta Student Will be on Star Watch (5/31/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Student Heading to NASA-affiliated Research Program (5/27/12)
North County Times: Concerns Growing Over Remedial Education at Community Colleges (5/26/12)
San Diego Union-Tribune: MiraCosta Foundation Awards Record Number of Scholarships (5/26/12)
North County Times: For MiraCosta Grads, This is Just the Beginning (5/25/12)
North County Times: Students Show You're Never Too Old to Earn a High School Diploma (5/24/12)
North County Times: High Marks for Retiring San Elijo Campus Dean (5/23/12)
North County Times: New Science Labs Coming to MiraCosta College (5/23/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta College Foundation Awarding Scholarships (5/21/12)
La Voz Weekly (De Anza College): FHDA Appoints New Vice Chancellor of Technology (5/20/12)
Encinitas Patch: As Military Draws Down, Program Readies Veterans for Organic Business (5/8/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Recording Studios Helping Local BandsGet on Track (5/15/12)
North County Times: Community College Leaders Lobby for Tax Hike (5/17/12)
North County Times: Graduate Hopes to Make Lifelike Prostheses a Reality (5/17/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Graduation Lineup Set (5/18/12)
Del Mar Times: High School District Hears Positive Poll Results for Possible Bond Measure (5/16/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Overrun by Scores of Middle School-Age Students (5/11/12)
Camp Pendleton Patch: MiraCosta College Student to do Research on Planets Outside the Solar System (5/15/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Student Selected as NASA Researcher (5/16/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta College Celebrates Program Aiding Latinos (5/9/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta's 'Curves' is Rich with Laughs, Sisterhood (5/3/12)
North County Times: Oceanside: Police Report Rash of Burglaries Near MiraCosta College (5/10/12)
North County Times: UCSD Ends Community College Transfer Guarantee (5/1/12)

April, 2012

San Diego Union-Tribune: Hundreds Turn Out for Battle of the Bands (4/30/12)
North County Times: College Athlete Making a Comeback After 15 Years (4/28/12)
North County Times: New Grant Gives Veterans a Boost (4/27/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta Director Tackles Long-Awaited 'Real Women Have Curves' (4/26/12)
North County Times: Children Get Experimental at Science Fair (4/20/12)
North County Times: Woman, 90, Who Bikes to Campus Recognized (4/20/12)
North County Times: MiraCosta College Surf Team Placed Second (4/19/12)
North County Times: Teacher Gets 1M hits on YouTube (4/8/12)
North County Times: Vintage Prom Dress Giveaway to benefit theater (4/8/12)
North County Times: Finding the Right Match (4/8/12)
Carlsbad Business Journal: MiraCosta Plan Seeks to Fill Need For Skilled Workers (4/1/12)

March, 2012

Carlsbad Magazine: Summer is Just Around the Corner (3/1/12)

January, 2012

North County Times: The Pledge Personified (1/29/12)
Coast News: Teen Takes Alternative Route to College (2/9/12)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Small Business Center Advises Would-Be Entrepreneurs (1/1/12)

December, 2011

North County Times: App-lying Themselves(12/31/11)
North County Times: Local Theaters Struggled, But Produced Good Work (12/29/11)
San Diego Union-Tribune: Artist Still Fascinated with Houses (12/15/11)
Carlsbad Business Journal: Annual Report Underscores MiraCosta's Achievements (12/1/11)

November, 2011

San Diego Union-Tribune: TIME and Ally Financial Honor Carlsbad Dealer (11/19/11)
North County Times: "Volunteer of the Year" Selected (11/23/11)
KPBS Radio News: SD Biofuel Industry Recruits Workers with Free Job Training (11/25/11)

September, 2011

North County Times: MiraCosta's 'Dark at the Top of the Stairs' tackles timeless issues (9/29/11)
North County Times: One Can Make a Difference (9/26/11)
North County Times: Club Supports Education (9/23/11)
Signonsandiego.com: Potential Community College Fee Hike Delayed (9/21/11)
North County Times: Meet the Chairperson, RoseMarie Reno (9/28/11)

July, 2011

Camp Pendleton Patch: MiraCosta College Ranked as a Military-Friendly Campus (7/16/11)
Science Careers Science Magazine: Melding Talens with a Career in Bioprocessing (7/15/11)

June, 2011

Carlsbad Business Journal: MiraCosta Adjusts Focus to Teach in Tough Times (6/1/11)
Carlsbad Business Journal: Groups Give Computers to MiraCosta Students (6/1/11)
North County Times: Track Dedicated to Former Student Killed in Accident (6/11/11)
North County Times: A Natural Performer Pursues Her Passion (6/11/11)
UC Davis Catalyst: A Focus on Education Leadership and Policy (Spring 2011)
Carlsbad Chamber of Commerce Newsletter : MiraCosta Adjusts Focus to Teach in Tough Times

May, 2011

North County Times: MiraCosta International Students Overcome Much to Graduate with Honors (5/26/11)
North County Times: Merchandising Counselor Gives Tough Advice to North County Businesses (5/21/11)
North County Times: Chambliss Back in Big Leagues with Mariners (5/20/11)
North County Times: MiraCosta Foundation Marks Fundraising Milestone (5/14/11)
Coast News: Student and Senior Art Shows Open in Oceanside Venues (5/13/11)
San Diego Union-Tribune : Looking for the Next Mark Zuckerberg (5/13/11)

April, 2011

North County Times: Students, Parents Discover Interactive Surprises at Science Fair (4/11)
North County Times: Charity Awards Injured Veteran a Free House (4/14/11)
North County Times: Oceanside Fest to Focus on Jazz Choral Tradition (4/13/11)
North County Times: Youth Science Fair (4/14/11)
North County Times: Absorb Japanese Culture at MiraCosta's Spring Festival (4/3/11)
North County Times: Civic Discourse Focus of Public Symposiums (4/3/11)

March, 2011

Carlsbad Magazine: Volcanic Carlsbad (Mar-April 2011)
The Coast News: Local Businesses Get a Boost at Workshop (3/4/11)
FACCCTS: Student Voices: John Myers (Winter 2011)
North County Times: MiraCosta's 'She Loves Me' is Outstanding (3/9/11)
North County Times: Workhorses of Higher Ed Facing Crippling Cuts (3/4/11)
Language Magazine: Jogging the Brain (3/11)
Coast News: Local Businesses Get a Boost at Workshop (3/2/11)
North County Times: Director Has a Soft Spot for 'She Loves Me' (3/2/11)

February, 2011

San Diego Union-Tribune: Community Colleges: Times of Crisis and Opportunity? (2/28/11)
Encinitas Patch: MiraCosta Still Offering Lunar New Year Events Throught Chinese Club (2/9/11)
North County Times: Smoking Ban Considered at MiraCosta Campuses (2/9/11)
New York Times: Helping Soldiers Trade Their Swords for Plows (2/5/11)
Del Mar Times: Hydroponic Gardening Company supports Veterans by Going Green (2/4/11)

January, 2011

North County Times: MiraCosta to Host Student Innovator Finals Thursday (1/11/11)
North County Times: MiraCosta Teacher Wins Top State Award (1/31/11)
North County Times: MiraCosta Student Wins Award for Play (1/31/11)
San Diego Union-Tribune: New Semester Starts for Higher Education (1/27/11)
North County Times: MiraCosta Helps Train Marines for Next Career (1/25/11)
San Diego Union-Tribune: 'Detox' Juice Bars? Mobile Bookkeeping? (1/19/11)
North County Times: Young Business Minds Pitch Plans in Popular Contest (1/13/11)
Community College Week : Honors & Awards (1/12/11)
North County Times: MiraCosta to Host Student Innovator Finals Thursday (1/11/11)