The same Fresno architectural firm that designed first responder campuses at other California community colleges has been tapped to design Fresno City College's new training center for police officers, firefighters, and emergency medical technicians. A State Center Community College District selection committee is recommending that trustees hire SIM-PBK Architects on...
Free College Tuition? Learn More at State Center's 'Extreme Registration'
If you're a first-time, full-time community college student who doesn't qualify for California's tuition waiver for low-income students, you could still get some help with tuition or other college costs. State Center Community College District employees can supply information about how to get money from the California College Promise program...
State Center Bails Out Health Fund by Millions. Premiums to Rise.
Health care costs could soar by nearly $200 a month for more than 1,300 local community college employees. That's because their health care plan is experiencing cash-flow problems. The State Center Community College District participates in a self-funded insurance plan known as the EdCare Group. In essence, it means the...
State Center Trustees Decline to Investigate Payne, Kahn
Tensions simmered at the State Center trustee meeting Tuesday (Jan. 8), but did not boil over like the last time the group met. The board voted 4-3 against forming a special committee to look into ethical misconduct allegations levied mainly at trustee Eric Payne, and to a lesser extent Bobby...
Perea the Next Generation: Annalisa Runs for State Center Trustee
Another Perea is running for public office. Annalisa Perea announced her candidacy for State Center Community College District Trustee Area 5 today (June 29). She is an urban planner with Quad Knopf Inc. She is also a member of various planning organizations. After graduating from Cal Poly, the soon-to-be-31-year-old returned...