A former student arrested at the Aug. 29 meeting of the Board of Trustees pleaded not guilty to the charge of battery of a peace officer at his arraignment on Oct. 1 at a Los Angeles County Superior courthouse in Pasadena
Hiring committees screen new deans
Out of 42 originally requested hiring committees, two appointed by the Academic Senate and one appointed by the Administration are screening candidates for newly created and vacant dean positions, according to officials.
New website helps transfer students
A new website has been launched by the California Community Colleges and California State University to help transfer students navigate a pathway to their goal of earning the new Associate Degree for Transfer.
Student Success Act represents ‘tectonic shift’ for community colleges
The Student Success Act signed by Gov. Jerry Brown on Sept 27 will have a major impact on the college, PCC President Mark Rocha told a news conference for journalism students on Thursday.
Lawsuit filed against college in bribery case
A lawsuit alleging breach of contract and negligence related to the bribery scandal that rocked the campus in June has been filed in Superior Court against the Pasadena Area Community College District, the Board of Trustees and numerous other defendants.
Brice Harris named new community colleges chancellor
The California Community Colleges Board of Governors has selected veteran administrator Brice Harris as the 15th chancellor of the California community college system.
New HR director named after five-month position vacancy
A new leader for the Human Resources Department, Terri Hampton, has been hired after the position had been vacant for about five months.
Students Come Together for a New Futuro
Thousands of students and family members gathered Saturday at the Pasadena Convention Center for one of the largest educational summits put together by New Futuro.
Faculty Association seeks feedback with survey
The Faculty Association, through a survey sent out last week, is asking its members what actions it should take — up to and including a sickout or strike — in response to recent events on campus.
Police Blotter: recent incidents reported on campus
Police Blotter for the week 09/20/12