SOCCCD Employee Desiree Ortiz Honored with Statewide Classified Employee of the Year Award
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) is proud to announce that Irvine Valley College Senior Administrative Assistant Desiree Ortiz has been named a...
IVC Student Eric Shin Sworn In as 2026-27 Student Trustee for SOCCCD
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) Board of Trustees officially swore in Irvine Valley College student Eric Shin as the 2026-27 Student Trustee during...
Governor’s May Revision to the 2026-27 Budget
To: Colleagues From: Ann-Marie Gabel – Vice Chancellor, Business Services Date: May 15, 2026 Re: Governor’s May Revision Budget Yesterday, Governor Newsom presented his May Revision to the 2026-27...
SOCCCD Formalizes Partnership to Expand Transfer Pathways and Reduce Tuition Costs
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD), including Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College, officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with...
SOCCCD Names Dr. Lonita Cordova as President of Saddleback College
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) is pleased to announce the selection of Dr. Lonita Cordova as the next President of Saddleback College, following a...
Orange County Register: Community College Focus
The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) was featured in the Orange County Register’s Special Section on Community Colleges. This coverage put a spotlight on the District’s...
Finalists Announced for Saddleback College President
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. -- The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) is pleased to announce that the search committee for the next President of Saddleback College has completed its...
Marcia Milchiker, SOCCCD Trustee, Receives California Community College Women’s Caucus Legacy Award
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. — The South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) proudly celebrates Trustee Marcia Milchiker for receiving the California Community College Women’s Caucus Legacy...
The ACCCA Names SOCCCD 2026 Award Recipients at 50th Annual Conference
The ACCCA Award for Equity, Diversity, and Social Justice. Long Beach, CA. 2/18/2026 The Association of California Community College Administrators (ACCCA) presented its highest honors to leaders and...
Governor’s 2026-27 Budget
To: Colleagues From: Ann-Marie Gabel – Vice Chancellor, Business Services Date: January 12, 2026 Re: Governor’s 2026-27 Budget Last Friday, Governor Newsom presented his budget proposal for the 2026...