Pasadena’s Art Center College of Design graduated 192 new graduates Saturday, April 19 in the sculpture garden at the art school’s hillside campus. The ceremony included the very first graduating class for the Graduate Environmental Design and Graduate Tra... More »
Pasadena City College issued the followed statement Monday afternoon in connection with its 2014 Commencement ceremony: Dr. Anthony R. Fellow, President of the Board of Trustees of the Pasadena City College District, confirmed the invitation extended by the Bo... More »
The controversy surrounding the “disinvitation†of Oscar-winning writer/producer and Pasadena City College alumnus Dustin Lance Black as the college’s commencement speaker took on another level of intrigue as student trustee Simon Fraser sent a heated e-ma... More »
Former Assemblymember Anthony Portantino visited John Muir High School recently to exchange ideas with 30 male students involved with Mentoring & Partnership for Youth Development (MPYD), a non-profit mentoring, character development and academic support progr... More »
On April 15, 2014, students from the City of Pasadena gathered with their families at Pacific Oaks College to celebrate the completion of a 12-unit certificate program in early childhood development. This program was initiated two years ago by Ms. Mercy Santor... More »
College Access Plan, a Pasadena nonprofit that provides free programs in college preparedness and success, has had the honor of supporting hundreds of underserved students who attend Pasadena’s public schools as they reach for their college dreams.... More »
Oscar-winning Hollywood screenwriter/producer Dustin Lance Black blasted Pasadena City College, his alma mater, after he says it disinvited him from being the 2014 Commencement speaker over fears that sexually explicit photos of him with his ex-boyfriend ma... More »
The Pasadena City College Foundation held its 2014 Grants Reception on Friday, April 11. The event, which was held at the University Club in Pasadena, celebrated the awarding of $59,683 in grant awards for innovation and academic excellence. “The Grants prog... More »
Those budding young geniuses at Caltech have struck again. A team of thirteen Caltech undergrads traveled to MIT’s Campus Preview Weekend last Thursday to mug the rival institute’s annual “pre-frosh†gathering of hundreds of students and parents touring ... More »
During a two-day marathon programming session, a team of four freshmen from the App Academy at Pasadena High School developed a mobile app to help local residents as part of the inaugural Hack for Pasadena competition on March 15-16, sponsored by Innovate Pasa... More »
Dr. Eric Walsh will deliver the Commencement address at Pasadena City College on Friday, May 9, 2014, 7pm, at the Jackie Robinson Memorial stadium, President-Superintendent, Mark Rocha announced today. “We are pleased that Dr. Walsh has agreed to deliver thi... More »
Marianne Emma Jeff is not what you’d expect her to be. The owner of the Women’s Business Momentum Center tried to kill herself twice before she was 19 and was an alcoholic until she turned 40. Now, this smart and professional woman runs a center to help wome... More »
