Asked to pen a few words of tribute to Dr. Constance Carroll, I immediately agreed and then asked worriedly about how much time I had.  I knew it would be no easy task to put into words the profound effect this educator-scholar-leader has had on my work and the students whose lives my work touches.  I offer this humble effort.

Miramar College will be distributing $825,000 in CARES Act/HEERF funding to eligible students enrolled for the summer 2021 term. Students must download the Edquity App to apply and receive funds. Instructions to download the Edquity app can be found below. Eligible students will receive a $750 grant. Students who are registered in at least one class by July 12, 2021 are eligible to receive these funds. The deadline to apply through the Edquity app is 11:59pm on July 20, 2021.

The Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges, Western Association of Schools and Colleges, at its meeting June 9-11, 2021, reviewed the Midterm Report and related evidentiary materials submitted by San Diego Miramar College. The purpose of the review was to determine the degree to which the institution has made progress in implementing its plans and improving outcomes related to student achievement. After consideration of the Report, the Commission has determined that the institution’s progress is appropriate and has accepted the Report.

Miramar men's volleyball head coach John Landicho will now assume the role of Jets women's head coach volleyball coach, beginning with the upcoming 2021 women's volleyball season.

As you all know, the success of our pandemic response has depended on a number of different approaches for combating COVID-19—social distancing, enhanced cleaning, controlled facilities access, restrictions on visitors, and events.

Miramar College will partner with the County of San Diego to offer free COVID-19 vaccinations on campus June 15. First and second doses will be available from 9:30pm-3:30pm in the courtyard of the Hourglass Recreation Complex near the pool.

The congratulatory cheers could be heard from 3 blocks away. The list of transfer schools that belted out of the mouths of the two emcees were impressive. Cal-Berkeley…UCLA…Azusa Pacific...UC San Diego and San Diego State echoed throughout the ceremony.