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Press Releases 2023-2024
Three Skyline College Students Awarded Prestigious National Community College Transfer Scholarships
San Bruno, California – May 23, 2024
Celina Lourdes Buncayo, Princess Johanna Eusantos and Thet Mon Kyaw, students at Skyline College, are three of 60 high achieving community college students selected to receive the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation’s Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. The highly competitive national scholarship aims for Cooke Scholars to complete their undergraduate educations with as little debt as possible... Read More about Jack Kent Cooke scholars
Bay Area Entrepreneur Center of Skyline College Receives Grant of $15,000 from San Bruno Community Foundation
San Bruno, California – April 3, 2024
Join us to celebrate the presentation of a $15,000 grant from the San Bruno Community Foundation for the Skyline Accelerate Fellowship Program. Jim Ruane, San Bruno Community Foundation Vice President will be presenting the community grant to The Bay Area Entrepreneur Center of Skyline College. The grant is designed to support Skyline College students conducting hands-on community projects aimed at attracting new customers to San Bruno businesses... Read More about Bay Area Entrepreneur Center grant
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Skyline College Hosts 53rd Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 17, 2023
The 53rd Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 26, 2023 at 1:00 p.m. at the Track and Field outside at Skyline College, located at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066. A total of 1,191 students are expected to be eligible to earn 1,550 degrees or certificates pending the successful completion of this semester...Read More about 2023 Commecnement
Skyline College ranked as the top community college in U.S. with students studying abroad as Gilman Scholars
San Bruno, California – October 21, 2022
The U.S. Department of State recognized Skyline College as the number one college among U.S. community colleges that sent the most scholars abroad through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program during academic year 2020-2021. The Gilman Scholarship expands access and equity in...Read More about Gilman Scholarship recognition
Skyline College is named 2022 HSI Leader by Fulbright Program
San Bruno, California – October 17, 2022
Skyline College is proud to be named a Fulbright HSI Leader for the second year in a row by the U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA). This designation recognizes the noteworthy engagement that selected Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSIs) have achieved with the Fulbright Program, the U.S. government's flagship international educational exchange program...Read More about Fulbright HSI Leader recognition
Registration Opens for the Inagural Executive Equity Roundtable Designed for Leaders in Education
San Bruno, California – May 27, 2022
The Equity Institute of Skyline College announced today that registration is open for its inaugural Executive Equity Roundtable training taking place online on July 13-14, 2022 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. The virtual program is a highly interactive learning experience that has been carefully curated for current and newly appointed Chancellors, Presidents, Superintendents, and their respective cabinet members in education to explore the theme of “Transformative Practices in Equity and Leadership.”...Read More about Executive Equity Roundtable
Skyline College hosts 52nd Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 25, 2022
The 52nd Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 27, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Track and Field outside at Skyline College, located at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066. A total of 298 students will participate in the ceremony, the first in-person commencement since the pandemic. A total of 1,091 students are expected to be eligible to receive 1,616 degrees or certificates pending the successful completion of this semester....Read More about 2022 Commencement
Registration Open for Online Equity Academy Designed for Individuals and Teams
San Bruno, California – September 20, 2022
The Equity Institute of Skyline College announced today that registration is open for the first level of the Equity Academy training taking place online starting on Monday, October 17, 2022. The Equity Academy Level 1: Fundamentals of Equity is a fully online 4-week professional development opportunity for individuals and teams to baseline concepts, interrogate data and map implementation strategy to advance the equity-centered work at their respective institutions. The course is informed by...Read More about Equity Academy 2022
Bay Area Entrepreneur Center Supports San Bruno Small Businesses Struggling in the Wake of COVID with Micro-Grants
San Bruno, California – April 30, 2021
The Bay Area Entrepreneur Center (BAEC) of Skyline College announced today that applications are now open for small businesses to gain access to technical support, business coaching and micro-grants through the Small Business Recovery and Assistance Program...Read More about Bay Area Entrepreneur Center Micro Grants
Skyline College Honors Students' Academic Achievements
San Bruno, California – May 13, 2020Financial scholarships were awarded to over 280 Skyline College students on Thursday, May 7, 2019 through an email and website announcement including a congratulatory video from Interim President Dr. Jannett Jackson...Read More about Honors 2019
Skyline College Partners with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley to Mitigate Food Insecurity
San Bruno, California – September 2, 2020Skyline College has partnered with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley to host a weekly community market at the campus launching today. As part of the college’s response to strains put on students and community members in the wake of COVID-19...Read More about Second Harvest Partnership
Equity Summit at Skyline College to be held November 6, 2020 Designed to Generate Engagement in Equity and Social Justice
San Bruno, California – November 2, 2020Skyline College announced today it will host its third bi-annual Equity Summit on Friday, November 6, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. PST offering an opportunity for educators, practitioners and community members from throughout...Read More about Equity Summit 2020