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SBCC Board of Trustees Elects New Officers for 2023
The Santa Barbara City College District Board of Trustees elected Jonathan Abboud as president of the Board for the 2023 calendar year and Anna Everett as vice president.
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SBCC Begins Search for Next Superintendent/President
The Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees has opened the application process for hiring the next Santa Barbara City College Superintendent/President.
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SBCC Ranks in Top Tier Study Abroad Scholars
The U.S. Department of State recognized SBCC as one of the U.S. colleges and universities that sent the most scholars abroad through the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program during the academic year 2020-2021.
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SBCC Extended Learning Names New Vice President
At their meeting on Sept. 15, the Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees announced that Carola Smith has been selected to serve as Vice President, School of Extended Learning, for SBCC.
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SBCC Re-Enrollment Celebration
An edhat reader details the Santa Barbara City College re-enrollment day celebration on Friday.
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Santa Barbara City College Seeks Input on 5-Year Strategic Plan
Santa Barbara City College seeks the public’s input as it moves forward with its strategic planning process to set goals and priorities for the next five years.
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SBCC Welcomes New Director of Athletics
At their meeting on June 16, the Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees announced that LaDeane Hansten has been selected to serve as the new Director of Athletics.
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SBCC Appoints New Vice Presidents of Academic Affairs and Student Affairs
Santa Barbara Community College District Board of Trustees announced that María L. Villagómez has been selected to serve as the new Vice President of Academic Affairs, and Paloma Arnold has been selected as the new Vice President of Student Affairs.
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Small Business Development Centers open at SBCC
SBCC is opening two satellite Small Business Development Centers where professional consultants work one-on-one with business owners and entrepreneurs at no cost.
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SBCC Seeks Board of Trustees Redistricting Input
The Santa Barbara City College District Board of Trustees seeks the public’s input as it moves forward with a process to evaluate and adjust the boundaries of the seven trustee areas of the district
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SBCC Goes Remote Until February 22
Santa Barbara City College announced most of its classes and services will be remote until February 22 due to rising COVID-19 cases.
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SBCC Uses Stimulus to Erase Student Debt
Santa Barbara City College is using federal stimulus funds to erase student debt and offer direct support.
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Expanded Public Access to La Playa Stadium
La Playa stadium now open to the public on weekends and holidays, and daily during SBCC winter break
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SBCC Announces New Interim President
The Santa Barbara City College Board of Trustees announced their unanimous decision to begin contract negotiations with Dr. Kindred Murillo to serve as Interim Superintendent/ President.
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Dr. Helen Benjamin to Serve as Interim SBCC President
Dr. Helen Benjamin will serve as interim Superintendent/President of Santa Barbara City College following the immediate resignation of Dr. Goswami.
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Dr. Goswami Resigns as SBCC President
Dr. Utpal K. Goswami has resigned as Superintendent/President of the College effective July 12, 2021.
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Santa Barbara City College Receives $20 Million Gift
Santa Barbara City College and the SBCC Foundation announced today that they have received a $20,000,000 gift from MacKenzie Scott.
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SBCC Takes 1st Place in ACM Programming Competition
Santa Barbara City College’s programming team took top honors in the 2020 Southern California Regionals for the International Collegiate Programming Competition.
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Santa Barbara City College Recognized for 3 Top Degree Programs
SBCC has been named among the top 10 best community colleges in the U.S., in addition to receiving top rankings for its medical coding and photography programs, by Intelligent.com for 2021.
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SBCC’s Wellness Center Receives Exemplary Program Award
The WELL, Santa Barbara City College’s Student Health and Wellness Services Center, was honored by the California Community Colleges Board of Governors with an Exemplary Program Award.
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SBCC Partners with Institutions in Data Science
Santa Barbara City College partners with four-year institutions to train students in data science.
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Student Ready: Degree Completion for the Flexible Learner
SBCC is offering a new program for the community during this time when people have to stay at home, care for children and family members, and/or take whatever work they can whenever they can.
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Fall Classes at SBCC Will Be Online
Santa Barbara City College announced that all classes for the Fall 2020 semester will be online.
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SBCC Announces Plans for Fall 2020 Instruction
Based on recent guidance provided by the state, county and Centers for Disease Control, SBCC has decided to offer a substantial majority of credit courses online for the Fall 2020 semester.
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SBCC to Provide Immigration Legal Services to Students
SBCC has been selected for a partnership to provide immigration legal services to students.
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SBCC Staff Takes Care of Students During Wildfire
SBCC staff served students Thanksgiving dinner during Cave Fire evacuations and campus closures.
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SBCC’s Programming Teams Win Top Honors
SBCC’s computer programming teams turned in successful performances in the 2019 Southern California Regionals for the International Collegiate Programming Competition this month.
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SBCC Announces Superintendent/President Finalists
Santa Barbara City College announces the selection of two finalists for the position of Superintendent/President.
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SBCC Helps Girls Inc. Groups to Visualize Themselves in STEM Careers
Santa Barbara City College and local chapters of Girls Inc. joined forces this summer to make sure local young women can grow up feeling "strong, smart and bold."
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Community Environmental Council Receives Food Rescue Grant
The Community Environmental Council (CEC) received $116,000 from Cal Recycle to feed hungry students at SBCC and Allan Hancock College.