Change is on its way as the Cerritos College Faculty Senate continues to move forward with new general education requirements for associate degrees – but disputes over more required units are still a key concern.
Local community leaders honored newly elected members at the Cerritos College Board of Trustees' Installation Ceremony and held space for various students to voice their concerns.
If AB 190 is adopted by the board and district, part-time faculty members will receive the opportunity to join the California Public Employees' Retirement System health insurance program at no additional cost.
Dr. Jose Fierro, President/SuperIntendent of the Cerritos Community College District, set new goals to graduate more than half of new first time degree seeking students within their first five years.
The Board of Trustees passed a vote during a closed session to approve President Dr. Fierro's appointment of Felipe Lopez as Executive Vice President during March 22's board meeting.
The Board of Trustees supported increasing the number of gender-neutral restrooms on campus on Feb. 22 and providing greater assistance for students with disabilities.
Falcons rising interviewed Dawn Green, the newest board member at Cerritos, so everyone to get a closer look at her personality and her plans to help staff faculty and students.