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Cosmetology professor Kim Czerwonka, in grey, takes her class on a school tour, passing by Seeds@City toward the Learning Resource Center, Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2024. Photo by Susana Serrano/City Times Media

5 resources to help you spring into new semester at City College

Getting online, finding food on the list of what you need to know in the semester’s first week
Susana Serrano, Digital Editor January 30, 2024
Getting online and finding food are on the list of what you need to know in the semester’s first week.
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SDCCD Chancellor Emerita Constance Carroll hugs board member Maria Nieto Senour after the conclusion of the building dedication ceremony dedicated to Carroll at San Diego City College, Thursday, Jan. 25, 2024. Photo by Keila Menjivar Zamora/City Times Media

City College, district honor chancellor emerita with building dedication

Student-designed dedication graphics adorn AH building floors in tribute to the legacy of Chancellor Emerita Constance Carroll
Keila Menjivar Zamora, Multimedia journalist January 25, 2024
Student-designed dedication graphics adorn AH building floors in tribute to the legacy of Chancellor Emerita Constance Carroll.
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City College students Leonardo Vazquez and Berenice Abriz take advantage of a warm autumn afternoon under the trees in City College’s Curran Plaza. File photo by Philip Salata/City Times Media

VIDEO: Unlock your ideal study spots throughout City College

Explore the nooks on campus that match your individual study needs, habits
Tresean Osgood, Multimedia Journalist January 17, 2024
Everybody studies at San Diego City College, but only some locations are ideal for proper studying. Here’s a list of the five best study spots on campus.
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Manuel Paul Lopez reads an excerpt from his book The Yearning Feed (2013) in front of a student-heavy audience, December 7, 2023. Photo by Eve McNally/City Times Media

Professor, writer Manuel Paul López encourages City College students to pursue creative writing

The community college graduate is an inspiration to students
Eve McNally, Multimedia Journalist December 18, 2023
“Nerve Curriculum” tells stories in a number of different poems and scenes, the product of Professor López “flirting” with theater, drama, and plays.
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SDCCD demystifies AI for City College faculty

SDCCD demystifies AI for City College faculty

The training seeks to explain how AI can be effectively utilized as a tool in education
Bailey Kohnen, Multimedia Journalist December 13, 2023
AI has rapidly expanded to touch almost every aspect of life. One of the areas most impacted has been education.
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From left to right: Maverick Hamrick adjusts the camera for a student film (photo courtesy of Sean Monney), Susana Serrano hosts a cooking show (photo courtesy of City College Media), and Vince Outlaw covers a basketball game (photo courtesy of City College Media)

Radio and Television at City College to be merged with Digital Journalism program

The two programs are to be united under the Film, Journalism and Media Production label
Luke Bradbury, Multimedia Journalist December 12, 2023
The goal of the consolidation is to simplify and clarify course progression for students. 
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PODCAST: City College students share their stories, perspectives on 'Chicano Studies Podcast'

PODCAST: City College students share their stories, perspectives on ‘Chicano Studies Podcast’

Debut episode of new podcast produced by CT Sound's Chieftain
Chieftain, Producer, CT Sound December 4, 2023

City College students share their stories and perspectives on Chicano studies in the debut episode of the "Chicano Studies Podcast." They found the class refreshing, empowering and it gave them a sense...

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San Diego City College professor Jason Reimer, inside the Luxe Gallery, looks at a three-dimensional photograph of his book “197_” on exhibit. By his side sits a Nikon FM10 Film/35mm camera. Photo by Nathaly Alvizures/City Times Media

Photography professor picks up where he left off at City College

Alum turned faculty showcases his book and work in gallery exhibit next month
Nathaly Alvizures, Contributor, City Times Media November 29, 2023
Reimer, who attended City from 2009-2012, thought it would be fun to learn about photography, though it was not his intention to make a career from that experience.
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Elaine Eng, director of the student health clinic, left, hands out Narcan to Acting Lieutenant Jason Stone, right, after the first ever Health and Safety Forum on October 24, 2023. Photo by Bailey Kohnen/City Times Media

City College addressed campus safety at Health and Safety Forum

Police, administration leadership discuss drug safety, student health and Knight’s Watch
Bailey Kohnen, Multimedia Journalist November 21, 2023
Police and administration leadership discuss drug safety, student health and Knight’s Watch.
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Graduates at the 2023 San Diego City College’s Chicano Latina Graduation ceremony May 19, 2023. Photo by Nathaly Alvizures/City Times Media

Former community college students share their transfer success stories

Transferring can be a complicated process, here's some advice from students who have done it successfully
Bailey Kohnen, Multimedia Journalist November 20, 2023
Transferring can be a complicated process, here's some advice from students who have done it successfully
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In a frame from the documentary Recovery Cafe, cafe visitors interact over food and beverages. Photo courtesy of TouchPoint Productions

Recovery Cafe documentary screened for City College students

The 28-minute film highlights the need for community and relationships to overcome isolation in addiction recovery
Eve McNally and Bailey Kohnen November 17, 2023
The film centers on Recovery Cafe, a community space meant to alleviate isolation for those recovering from addiction. The filmaker of the six-year project spoke of the importance of building connections with members of the cafe and listening to others to build trust. 
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“For me it evokes family, kind of a connection, but not necessarily blood family. Me with my personal family, like mother, father, brother, sister, we never really celebrated Thanksgiving. But I celebrate Thanksgiving with all of my friends from middle and high school. We call it Friendsgiving. So whenever I think about this time, I always think about them.”
- Daniel Medina, 31, Psychology

VOICES: What does Thanksgiving evoke for you? City College students share

Family traditions, dark colonialist history associated with November holiday
City Times journalists hit the walkways of the San Diego City College campus to ask students a question: What does Thanksgiving evoke for you?
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