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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...more  

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...more  

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...more  

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.”...more  

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....more  

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...more  

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...more  

Skyline College Honors Students' Academic Achievements
San Bruno, California – May 13, 2020

Financial 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...more  

Skyline College Partners with Second Harvest of Silicon Valley to Mitigate Food Insecurity
San Bruno, California – September 2, 2020

Skyline 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...more  

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, 2020

Skyline 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...more  

New Degree Program in Business Administration Designed for Working Adults
San Bruno, California – June 18, 2019

Skyline College announced today a new degree program named Skyline College NOW, a convenient way for working or busy adults to earn an associate’s degree through courses offered at night, online and/or on weekends...more  

Registration is Now Open for Fall, Fall Classes Begin August 14, 2019
San Bruno, California – June 11, 2019

Registration is now open for fall 2019 semester at Skyline College which begins August 14, 2019 Tuition is just $46.00 per unit and financial aid is available for students who qualify...more  

Skyline College to Host 49th Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 24, 2019

The 49th Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 24, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the Skyline College Gymnasium, at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, Building 3...more  

Skyline College Administrator Selected for Prestigious Leadership Fellows Program
San Bruno, California – May 14, 2019

Skyline College announces Angélica Garcia, Ed.D., vice president of student services has been chosen to participate in the prestigious National Community College Hispanic Council (NCCHC) Leadership Development Program as a 2019 fellow...more  

Skyline College to Honor Students' Acadmic Achievements at 18th Annual Student Scholarship Award Ceremony
San Bruno, California – April 18, 2019

The 18th Annual Student Scholarship Award Ceremony will award scholarships to over 280 Skyline College students on Thursday, May 9, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. in the Theater, located in Building 1...more  

Skyline College Leader Selected as an Aspen Presidential Fellow
San Bruno, California – April 15, 2019

Jennifer Taylor-Mendoza, Ph.D., vice president of instruction at Skyline College, has been selected by the Aspen Institute’s College Excellence Program to join the 2019-2020 class of the Aspen Presidential Fellowship for Community College Excellence...more  

Grant Awarded to Skyline College to Support Veteran Students
San Bruno, California – February 21, 2019

Veterans Resource Center, a hub for resources and a gathering place for student veterans on campus, will be upgraded and technology enhanced as a result of a 3-year grant awarded in the amount of $97,240 from the California Community Colleges Board of Governors. The grant funds will provide upgrades to the existing physical space in Building 2, creating a 21st century flexible study area and a multipurpose space inclusive of the latest technology. The technology updates include the development of a laptop loan program...more  

Skyline College Launches Free Community Market to Combat Insecurity
San Bruno, California – February 12, 2019

Skyline College has launched a weekly Free Community Market that will provide access to free groceries, including a variety of fresh fruits and vegetables, to students and local community members. The market, launched in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Clara and San Mateo Counties, aims to address food insecurity in the local community and on campus through a farmers market style experience. This new approach to distributing groceries focuses on celebration, abundance and inclusion so community members and students who need a little help can feel comfortable receiving it...more  

The Equity Institute of Skyline College will open in April 2019
San Bruno, California – January 16, 2019

Skyline College announced today, the Equity Institute of Skyline College will open in April 2019. The Equity Institute’s mission is to empower and transform a global community of leaders. The work of the Equity Institute will focus on administering assessments, publishing research and facilitating professional development opportunities for educational and government organizations, nonprofits and corporations who wish to deepen their understanding of equity and raise their consciousness around issues of equity...more  

Student Climate Survey Reveals 96% of Skyline College Students Would Recommend College
San Bruno, California – October 8, 2018

Skyline College students would overwhelmingly recommend the college to a friend or family member according to a recent student climate survey. Over 96 percent of current students polled said they would recommend Skyline College...more  

Equity Summit at Skyline College to be held on November 2, 2018 Designed for Educators to Engage in Equity and Social Justice
San Bruno, California – August 28, 2018

Skyline College announced today it will host its 2nd Equity Summit on November 2, 2018 at Skyline College from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. The free, bi-annual event offers an opportunity for educators from throughout the region to engage in a teaching and learning experience centered on educational equity...more  

The Paralegal Studies Program at Skyline College Earns American Bar Association (ABA) Approval
San Bruno, California – August 27, 2018

The Paralegal Studies Program at Skyline College has been granted approval from the American Bar Association (ABA). The official recognition, received on August 14, 2018, makes Skyline College one of just three higher education institutions in the bay area approved by the national association...more  

Skyline College Awarded Major Grant to Expand Promise Scholars Program to Five California Colleges
San Bruno, California – August 9, 2018

The San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) has been awarded a $3,000,000 grant to support Skyline College’s Promise Scholars Program (PSP), and the implementation of the program at five colleges across the state, including the College of San Mateo and Cañada College...more  

SKYLINE COLLEGE AWARDED TWO-YEAR GRANT TO PROVIDE FREE SHUTTLE SERVICE FOR STUDENTS
San Bruno, California – July 10, 2018

Skyline College was awarded a second two-year grant to continue its free non-stop, round trip shuttle service between the Daly City BART station and the campus in San Bruno, thanks to the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) and the City and County Association of Governments of San Mateo County (C/CAG)...more  

Skyline College International Student Selected to Represent Home Country at Global Model United Nations Conference
San Bruno, California – June 10, 2018

Skyline College international student Franck Yao from Côte d’Ivoire was selected to participate in the “Future We Want Model United Nations: A Global Initiative for Young Leaders” (FWWMUN) Conference on March 2018 in Manhattan, New York at the United Nations...more  

SKYLINE COLLEGE PASSPORT OFFICE NOW OPEN
San Bruno, California – June 6, 2018

The United States Passport Office is now open at Skyline College, serving as an official United States Department of State Passport Acceptance Facility. Students, faculty, staff and members of the surrounding communities can apply for a United States passport on campus in Building 2, Room 2-319B...more  

SKYLINE COLLEGE TO OFFER NINE NEW DEGREE AND CERTIFICATE PROGRAMS FALL SEMESTER 2018
San Bruno, California – May 25, 2018:

Nine new degree and certificate programs will be offered for the first time this fall semester 2018, which begins August 15, 2018. There are seven new Associate Degrees and two certificates of achievement available to students in various disciplines in growing fields...more  

SKYLINE COLLEGE HOSTS 48TH ANNUAL COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY FRIDAY, MAY 25, 2018 AT 5:00 P.M.
San Bruno, California – May 21, 2018:

The 48th Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 25, 2018 at 5:00 p.m. in the Skyline College Gymnasium, at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, Building 3...more  

REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN FOR SUMMER AND FALL SUMMER CLASSES START JUNE 11, 2018 FALL CLASSES START AUGUST 15, 2018
San Bruno, California – May 8, 2018:

Registration is now open for both the summer and fall 2018 semesters at Skyline College. Tuition is just $46.00 per unit and financial aid is available for students who qualify...more  

Skyline College Announces its Promise Scholars Program Designed to Increase Graduation Rates
San Bruno, California – May 7, 2018:

Space is still available for the 2018-2019 academic year Promise Scholars Program at Skyline College, offering a full scholarship and comprehensive support services for first time, full time students for one year...more  

Skyline College to Host Screening of Film RIGHT FOOTED And Motivational Talk with Jessica Cox
San Bruno, California – May 3, 2018:

Skyline College will be screening the award-winning, inspiring documentary RIGHT FOOTED on Friday, May 4, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. in Building 4. Room 4-148. The film’s protagonist, Jessica Cox, will also give a motivational talk after the screening...more  

SKYLINE COLLEGE TO HONOR STUDENTS’ ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS AT THE 17TH ANNUAL STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP AWARD CEREMONY
San Bruno, California – May 1, 2018:

The 17th Annual Student Scholarship Award Ceremony will award scholarships to 232 Skyline College students on Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 4:00 p.m. in the Theater, located in Building 1 at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066...more  

Skyline College Announced as the Top Gilman Scholarship Producing Community College in California
San Bruno, California – April 27, 2018:

The U.S. Department of State announced its inaugural list of U.S. higher education institutions that sent the most students overseas on the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program in academic year 2016-2017. Skyline College has been announced as the #1 community college in California (tied with Santa Barbara City College) and the #4 college nationwide (tied with four community colleges) for producing Gilman Scholars...more  

SKYLINE COLLEGE MUSIC DEPARTMENT TO HOST BENEFIT CONCERT TO SUPPORT VICTIMS OF THE SONOMA COUNTY FIRES
San Bruno, California – December 5, 2017:

The Skyline College Music Department will host a benefit concert to support victims of the Sonoma County fire on December 9 at 7:30 p.m. at the Skyline College Theater. Student musicians, faculty, and professional guest artists will join forces to help raise funds for the Play it Forward Music Foundation...more  

SKYLINE COLLEGE RANKS AS ONE OF THE BEST 2-YEAR COLLEGES FOR ADULT LEARNERS NATIONWIDE
San Bruno, California – November 28, 2017:

Skyline College ranks as one of the top 2-year colleges in the nation for adult learners according to Washington Monthly. This ranking, the first ever of its kind, placed Skyline College at number 66 out of nearly 1,500 2-year institutions in the United States...more  

Skyline College to Be the Only Community College in the Nation to Host the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders
San Bruno, California – June 6, 2017:

Skyline College is the only community college in the nation selected as an institute partner for the 2017 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. The college will host 25 bright, emerging Business and Entrepreneurship African leaders for a six-week academic and leadership institute beginning on June 16, 2017, sponsored by the U.S. Department of State...more  

Skyline College to Be the Only College in California to Offer the New Apple App Developer Course
San Bruno, California – June 5, 2017:

Skyline College will begin offering Apple’s newly announced app development curriculum as part of its computer science and technology pathways this fall. “App Development with Swift” is a series of curriculum modules and resources designed for students who want to pursue careers in the fast-growing app economy...more  

San Mateo County Community College District Wins $1.5 Million Grant To Support College Promise Programs
San Mateo, California – February 28, 2017:

The San Mateo County Community College District has been awarded a one-time, $1.5 million grant to support College Promise programs across all three colleges. The District was one of 14 selected by the California Community College Chancellor’s Office to participate in the California College Promise Innovation Grant Program after a competitive application process...more  

Skyline College to Launch Innovative Student Success Program To Dramatically Increase Graduation Rates
San Bruno, California – February 24, 2017:

Skyline College is preparing to launch an innovative program that has been proven to help students graduate at higher rates and more quickly than most community college students. The Accelerated Studies in Associate Program (aptly referred to as ASAP) will launch in fall 2018 with 500 full-time Skyline College students. ASAP consists of financial support, intensive academic advising, expedited course scheduling and other advantages for students...more  

Equity Summit at Skyline College to be Held on December 9, 2016
San Bruno, California – November 23, 2016:

Skyline College announced today it will host a first of its kind Equity Summit on Friday, December 9, 2106 from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. offering an opportunity for educators from throughout the region to engage in a teaching and learning experience center on educational equity. Dr. Angela Davis, activist, educator and scholar in social justice will deliver the keynote address...more  

Registration is Now Open for Spring 2017 Semester
San Bruno, California – November 9, 2016:

Registration at Skyline College is now open for the spring 2017 semester. Tuition is just $46.00 per unit and financial aid is available for students who qualify. The schedule of classes offered for spring is available in a convenient searchable flip book format as well as pdf format on the Skyline College website...more  

San Mateo County Community College District to Host Campus Safety Forums
San Mateo, California – September 6, 2016:

Students, faculty, staff, neighbors and other community members are invited to attend a series of campus safety forums being held in the San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) Tuesday, Sept. 13 through Thursday, Sept. 15, 2016 as part of the Public Safety Services Study that began earlier this year...more  

Success Summit to be Held Friday, September 23, 2016
San Bruno, California – September 2, 2016:

The President’s Council of Skyline College is inviting community leaders from the public, private and nonprofit sectors together to engage in participatory sessions focused on issues of importance to the economic vibrancy of the northern peninsula. The Success Summit, will be held on Friday, September 23, 2016 at Skyline College from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Business and community leaders, and the general public are invited to register at skylinesuccesssummit.com...more  

Educational Excellence Summit for African Americans Hosted by the 2016 White House Initiative to be Held at Skyline College
San Bruno, California – August 30, 2016:

Skyline College will host the 2016 White House Initiative’s Summit on Educational Excellence for African Americans on Friday, September 30, 2016 from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event will provide a platform for experts and black students to discuss the accomplishments they have made in higher education and the support that is needed to succeed both in school and in life...more  

Skyline College Awarded Two-Year Grant to Provide Free Shuttle Service for Students
San Bruno, California – May 27, 2016:

Skyline College was awarded a two-year grant to establish free non-stop, round trip shuttle service between the Daly City BART station and the campus, thanks to the San Mateo County Transportation Authority (TA) and the City and County Association of Governments of San Mateo County (C/CAG)...more  

De-Stress for Success: Therapy Dog Event Today
San Bruno, California – May 20, 2016:

The Skyline College Library is hosting a Therapy Dog event in partnership with the Peninsula Humane Society and the Associated Students of Skyline College today at 11:00 a.m. in the college quad. Numerous research studies indicate that pet interaction has significant health benefits including the release of endorphins that have a calming effect and lowering anxiety...more  

Skyline College Hosts 46th Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 19, 2016:

A record total of 360 students will participate in the commencement ceremony, the largest commencement ceremony in Skyline College history. A total of 1,355 degrees and certificates will be awarded to 1,153 students...more  

Registration is Now Open for Summer and Fall Semesters
San Bruno, California – May 12, 2016:

Registration at Skyline College is now open for both the summer and fall 2016 semesters. Tuition is just $46.00 per unit and financial aid is available for students who qualify...more  

15th Annual Student Recognition and Award Ceremony at Skyline College
San Bruno, California – May 2, 2016:

The 15th Annual Student Recognition and Award Ceremony will award scholarships to 217 Skyline College students on Thursday, May 12, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. in the Theater, located in Building 1. Skyline College students will be presented with over 293 awards totaling more than $226,000 in scholarship funds...more  

Base 11 Launches Innovation Center and New Course at Skyline College
San Bruno, California – April 6, 2016:

The nonprofit Base 11 and Skyline College launch a partnership that brings students the tools – and the training – to become the next great science, technology, engineering or math (STEM) entrepreneurs. The Base 11 Innovation Center features a fabrication laboratory – the first on a California community college campus...more  

16th Annual Skyline College President’s Breakfast
San Bruno, California – March 17, 2016:

The 16th Annual Skyline College President’s Breakfast will be held at the South San Francisco Conference Center located at 255 South Airport Boulevard in South San Francisco. The breakfast is hosted by Skyline College President Regina Stanback Stroud, Ed.D. and the Skyline College President’s Council...more  

Veterans Resource Event to be Held at Skyline College
San Bruno, California – February 29, 2016:

In response to the growing number of veterans enrolling in college, Skyline College will host a Veterans Resource Event on Thursday, March 10, 2016 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at Skyline College. The event will offer opportunities for veterans and their family members to connect with campus and community resources...more  

16th Annual Skyline College President's Breakfast
San Bruno, California – February 24, 2016:

The 16th Annual Skyline College President's Breakfast will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2016 from 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. at the South San Francisco Conference Center located at 255 South Airport Boulevard in South San Francisco. The breakfast is hosted by Skyline College President Regina Stanback Stroud, Ed.D. and the Skyline College President's Council. This free event brings the community together for networking, a delicious breakfast, and presentations showcasing the innovative projects supported by the President's Innovation Fund (PIF) and the students they benefit. Attendees will be given the opportunity to donate to the President's Innovation Fund to support current and future projects benefiting students...more  

Through My Fathers Eyes: The Filipino American Photographs of Ricardo Ocreto Alvarado Exhibition On Display
San Bruno, California – November 11, 2015:

The Skyline College Art Gallery, in partnership with The Alvarado Project, presents Through My Father’s Eyes, an exhibition of photographs documenting Filipino American life in San Francisco during the 1940’s and 1950s. The exhibition is now open at the Skyline College Art Gallery in San Bruno, California. It will be on view through December 11, 2015...more  

Meet Oliver Wang, Author of Legions of Boom
San Bruno, California – October 8, 2015:

The Center for Innovative Practices through Hip Hop Education and the Kababayan Learning Community at Skyline College present the author of Legions of Boom, Oliver Wang in a unique event open to students and the community. The event will include a panel presentation, a book signing and DJ Showcase...more  

Success Summit to be Held Friday, September 25, 2015
San Bruno, California – August 6, 2015:

The President's Council of Skyline College is bringing community leaders from the public, private and nonprofit sectors together to engage in participatory sessions focused on issues of importance to the economic vibrancy of the northern peninsula. The half-day forum, will be held on Friday, September 25, 2015 at Skyline College from 8:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m...more  

Applications Now Being Accepted for Tuition Free Middle College
San Bruno, California – June 15, 2015:

The Skyline Middle College is now accepting applications for fall semester when it will open its doors to high school students for the first time. The tuition free Middle College is a partnership between the South San Francisco Unified School District and Skyline College allowing students to take both high school and college courses at the same time on the Skyline College campus...more  

Skyline College Hosts 45th Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 21, 2015:

The 45th Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 29, 2015 at 6:00 p.m. in the Skyline College Gymnasium, at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, Building 3. A record total of 310 students will participate in the ceremony, the largest commencement ceremony in Skyline College history. A total of 1,374 degrees and certificates will be awarded to 974 students...more  

Skyline College to Honor Students' Academic Achievements at the 14th Annual Student Recognition and Awards Ceremony
San Bruno, California – April 15, 2015:

The 14th Annual Student Recognition and Award Ceremony will award scholarships to over 200 students on Thursday, May 14, 2015 at 4:00 p.m. in the Theater, located in Building 1 at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066. A reception for the scholarship recipients and families will be held immediately following the program in the Student and Community Center, Building 6. Skyline College students will be presented with over 250 awards totaling more than $145,000 in scholarship funds...more  

"Women on Writing: WOW! Voices Now" Conference Open for Registration
San Bruno, California - February 10, 2015:

Skyline College will host the “Women on Writing: WOW! Voices Now” conference on Saturday, February 21, 2015 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public and will feature readings and a question and answer period with two featured authors: Natalie Baszile, author of the debut novel Queen Sugar, and widely published poet and author Eileen Malone...more  

Skyline College to Host Strategic Planning Sessions
San Bruno, California – November 26, 2014:

Skyline College will host a public strategy session/ forum on Thursday, December 11 from 2:30 – 4:00 p.m. at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066 in Building 6, Rooms 6202-6206. Additional sessions will be held at Skyline College on March 18 and May 5, 2015...more  

Skyline College Career Center and Veteran's Resource Center Host Veteran’s Community Resource and Job Fair
San Bruno, California – October 29, 2014:

The Skyline College Veterans Resource Center and Career Services Center, in collaboration with California's Employment Development Department (EDD), will host a Veteran's Community Resource and Job Fair on Wednesday, November 5 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Dining Hall at the Skyline College campus, Building 6, 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066...more  

Bay Area Entrepreneur Center of Skyline College Now Open in Downtown San Bruno
San Bruno, California – June 9, 2014:

The Bay Area Entrepreneur Center (BAEC) is now open at 458 San Mateo Avenue in San Bruno, in the heart of the downtown San Bruno commercial business district. The BAEC, an innovative resource center of Skyline College, was created to offer aspiring bay area entrepreneurs the information, access and support to grow their current business or business idea...more  

Skyline College Hosts 44th Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 14, 2014:

The 44th Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 23, 2014 at 5:00 p.m. in the Skyline College Gymnasium, at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, Building 3. A record total of 259 students will participate in the ceremony, the largest commencement ceremony in Skyline College history. A total of 1,267 degrees and certificates will be awarded to 904 students...more  

Skyline College to Offer Hospitality and Tourism Management Program this Fall
San Bruno, California – April 25, 2014:

Skyline College will add a Hospitality and Tourism Management Program to respond to expected growth in the industry beginning this Fall semester (August 2014) which will include stackable credentials, certificates and a CSU transfer program. Initially, educational tracks will be offered in the following areas, Lodging/Resort Management, Meeting and Event Management, Food and Beverage/Restaurant Management and Hospitality and Tourism Management...more  

Skyline College Hosts Spring 2014 College Lecture Series with Cornel West, Ph.D. Wednesday, April 30, 2014
San Bruno, California – April 21, 2014:

As part of the A Call To Consciousness Lecture Series this spring semester, Skyline College welcomes Cornel West, Ph.D., prominent and provocative democratic intellectual on Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in the Theater at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066. Tickets to see the lecture were free and as a result sold out quickly. The college will be live streaming the lecture from its U-Stream Channel online at http://www.ustream.tv/channel/skyline-lecture-series...more  

KinderCaminata Event Introduces College to Kindergarteners
San Bruno, California – April 4, 2014:

Skyline College will host its first KinderCaminata event on Friday, April 25, 2014 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066 in partnership with the San Bruno Unified School District. The event was developed to expose Kindergarten-age students from the surrounding communities to college at an early age. The goal is to demonstrate that college is a realistic and accessible goal for all individuals through a fun-filled day of activities on the Skyline College campus...more  

Irene Kim Named 2014 Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Silver Scholar
San Bruno, California – March 21, 2014:

Irene Yim, Skyline College student, has been named a 2014 Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team Silver Scholar. The Coca-Cola Scholars Foundation sponsors the Coca-Cola Community College Academic Team program by recognizing 50 Gold, 50 Silver and 50 Bronze Scholars, and providing nearly $200,000 in scholarships annually. Each Silver Scholar receives a $1,250 scholarship and a special medallion...more  

Skyline College to Host Consul General of Mexico
San Bruno, California – March 11, 2014:

The President of Skyline College will welcome the Consul General of Mexico, Dr. Andres Roemer for a partnership discussion on the topics of education and economic development on Wednesday, March 12, 2014, from 11:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Convened by Skyline College's Division of Global Learning Programs and Services, the meeting will include a brief tour of the campus and a working lunch with executive leadership of the College...more  

14th Annual Skyline College President's Breakfast Thursday, March 27, 2014
San Bruno, California – March 3, 2014:

The 14th Annual President’s Breakfast will be held on Thursday, March 27, 2014 from 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. at the South San Francisco Conference Center located at 255 South Airport Boulevard. The breakfast is hosted by Regina Stanback Stroud, Ed.D., President and the Skyline College President’s Council and is free to attend...more  

Skyline College Hosts Fall 2013 Lecture Series with Jimmy Santiago Baca 10/17 and Gloria Ladson Billings 11/7
San Bruno, California – October 14, 2013:

Skyline College will continue it’s A Call To Consciousness Lecture Series this fall semester with an appearance by award-winning poet Jimmy Santiago Baca on Tuesday, October 15, 2013 at 12:30 p.m.in the Theater, Building 1 at 3300 College Dr., San Bruno, Ca. Mr. Baca won the American Book Award...more  

Success Summit - September 21, 2013 Join Community Leaders as They Convene to Shape Innovative Strategies on Local Issues
San Bruno, California – August 27, 2013:

The President’s Council of Skyline College is bringing community leaders from the public, private and nonprofit sectors together to engage in participatory sessions focused on issues important to the economic vibrancy...more  

Skyline College Hosts 43rd Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 21, 2013:

The 43rd Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 24, 2013 at 5:00pm in the Skyline College Gymnasium, at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, Building 3. A record total of 252 students will participate in the ceremony, the largest...more  

Skyline College Career Center Collaborates to Host San Mateo County Job Fair
San Bruno, California – April 30, 2013:

The Skyline College Career Services Center will host a San Mateo County Job Fair Wednesday, May 1, 2013 in the Dining Hall at the Skyline College campus, 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066. The Job Fair in collaboration with the Employment Development Department (EDD)...more  

Skyline College Honors Students' Academic Achievements
San Bruno, California – April 26, 2013:

The 12th Annual Student Recognition and Award Ceremony will award 208 scholarships to 115 students on Thursday, May 9, 2013 at 4:00 p.m. in the Theater, located at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, Building 1. A reception...more  

English Language Institute Hosts ESL Registration Event Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.
San Bruno, California – April 23, 2013:

The English Language Institute (ELI) at Skyline College is hosting an ESL Registration Event on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at 9:00 a.m. in Building 5 on campus. The event is a one-stop service event designed to save students time and money by streamlining the process...more  

Skyline College Responds to Growth in the Massage Therapy Industry
San Bruno, California – April 22, 2013:

Skyline College is currently recruiting prospective students for its second year of the new Massage Therapy Certificate Program. As a result of the 20% expected growth in massage therapists by the US Department of Labor...more  

Skyline College Hosts First César E. Chávez Commemorative Luncheon Thursday, March 28, 2013 at 11:00 a.m.
San Bruno, California – March 21, 2013:

Skyline College is hosting its first César E. Chávez Commemorative Luncheon on Thursday, March 28th from 11:00am to 1:00pm at Skyline College in San Bruno. The Luncheon is complimentary and is designed to honor the leadership and accomplishments of César E. Chávez, civil rights icon and leader of the farm worker movement. This inaugural event will increase awareness about the contributions of Chávez among students and the community...more  

Skyline College Art Gallery Presents Obscuras Fronteras Art Exhibition
San Bruno, California – October 30, 2012:

The Skyline College Art Gallery presents a unique art exhibit entitled Obscuras Fronteras from November 1 – November 30, 2012 featuring sonic and visual installations developed by Oakland based artist/composer Guillermo Galindo, and Santiago Chile based artist/composer Félix Lazo...more  

Skyline College Welcomes Pamela Cox-Otto, Ph.D. as Part of the Fall 2012 Lecture Series
San Bruno, California – October 19, 2012:

Skyline College will welcome Pamela Cox-Otto, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer of Interact Communications, a highly skilled, brilliant communications and marketing strategist to the campus as part of the Fall 2012 Lecture Series...more  

Skyline College Awarded Benefits Access for College Completion Grant to Pilot Model as Part of $4.84 Million Initiative
San Bruno, California – September 21, 2012:

Skyline College is one of 6 colleges nationwide awarded a three-year Benefits Access for College Completion (BACC) grant to pilot a program designed to connect students with public benefits in order increase retention and student success...more  

Skyline College Welcomes Dr. George Lakoff as Part of the Fall 2012 Lecture Series
San Bruno, California – September 17, 2012:

Skyline College will welcome Dr. George Lakoff, renowned cognitive and neural linguist and political researcher to the campus as part of the Fall 2012 Lecture Series...more  

SparkPoint at Skyline College Presented Dr. John W. Rice Award for Diversity and Equity
San Bruno, California – July 12, 2012:

SparkPoint at Skyline College is one of three community college programs in the state awarded the 12th Annual Dr. John W. Rice Award for programs that exemplify diversity and equity through service to underrepresented constituencies...more  

Skyline College First Community College in California to Receive Business Program Accreditation
San Bruno, California – June 11, 2012:

Skyline College is the first community college in California to receive accreditation for its Business Programs by the Accreditation Council of Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP). The college will receive official recognition on June 17, 2012 at ACBSP's International Conference in Baltimore, MD...more  

Skyline College Hosts 42nd Annual Commencement Ceremony
San Bruno, California – May 22, 2012:

The 42nd Annual Commencement Ceremony will be held on Friday, May 25, 2012 at 5:00 p.m. in the Skyline College Gymnasium, at 3300 College Drive, San Bruno, CA 94066, Building 3...more  

Skyline College Honors Students' Academic Achievements
San Bruno, California – May 8, 2012:

The 11th Annual Student Recognition and Awards Ceremony awarding scholarships to 136 students will be held on Wednesday, May 9, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. in the campus Main Theater...more  

12th Annual President's Breakfast
San Bruno, California – March 8, 2012:

The 12th Annual President’s Breakfast will be held on Thursday, March 15, 2012 from 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. at the South San Francisco Conference Center located at 255 South Airport Boulevard. This event provides the community...more  

Opposites Attract Art Exhibition Opens at Skyline College
San Bruno, California - February 6, 2012:

Opposites Attract, a two-artist exhibit featuring paintings by Daniel Galvez and ceramic sculptures and screen prints by Jos Sances, will run from February 6 – March 16, 2012. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, February 9, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. at Skyline College’s Art Gallery...more  

3 Corner Symphony Art Exhibition at Skyline College
San Bruno, California – September 12, 2011:

3 Corner Symphony, a group exhibit featuring paintings, sculpture and mixed media works by Oakland-based artist Gregory Wiley Edwards...more  

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Set for New Building 4 at Skyline College
San Bruno, California – April 14, 2011:

Skyline College will hold a ribbon cutting ceremony for its new Multicultural Center, Cosmetology and Administration building at 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2011...more  

11th Annual President's Breakfast
San Bruno, California – March 23, 2011:

Come see what makes Skyline College shine! The 11th Annual President’s Breakfast will be held on Thursday, March 31, 2011 from 7:00 a.m. – 8:30 a.m. at the South San Francisco Conference Center located at 255 South Airport Boulevard. The breakfast is hosted by Dr. Regina Stanback Stroud, President...more

Career Center Hosts Holiday Job Fair
San Bruno, California – October 18, 2010:

Skyline College’s Career Center will host Holiday Job Fair 2010, with Bay Area employers, on Wednesday, November 3, from 9:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. at the Skyline College Cafeteria in Building 6. The event is free...more  

Skyline College Holds Fundraiser to Honor Victims of the Glenview Fire in San Bruno
San Bruno, California – September 17, 2010:

Skyline College will hold a vigil and fundraiser on Thursday, September 23, 2010 at 6:15 p.m. on the Main Quad of campus to honor victims of the recent Glenview Fire that occurred in San Bruno...more  

2010 Art Faculty Exhibition at Skyline College
San Bruno, California – September 1, 2010:

The 2010 Art Faculty Exhibition at the Skyline College Gallery will run from September 7 – October 8, 2010...more