KPBS Coverage of Representative Scott Peters Textbook Grant
KPBS was on campus to cover a new $975,000 federal textbook grant headed to Miramar College students and those attending the San Diego Community College District.
KPBS was on campus to cover a new $975,000 federal textbook grant headed to Miramar College students and those attending the San Diego Community College District.
A $975,000 federal grant has been awarded to the San Diego Community College District to expand a program that provides free online textbooks and resources to students, saving them the cost of buying expensive books for their classes. A news conference was held at Miramar College on August 3 to make the formal announcement.
ABC 10 San Diego was on campus to cover a new textbook grant headed toward Miramar College and the San Diego Community College District. This grant will help provide access to Open Ended Resource (OER) Textbooks.
In an effort to provide a Guided Pathway for students to better navigate completion of their degree/certificate program(s), Miramar College has created a program mapper, which debuted in July 2022.
High school seniors, high school diploma/equivalency and GED graduates can apply by Monday, August 15, 2022, for up to two years of free tuition and health fees toward San Diego City, Mesa, or Miramar colleges through the San Diego Promise.
Here is a list of the important/key registration dates for the fall 2022 semester:
June 13: Class schedule available online
June 15: View your fall registration date and time via the mySDCCD portal
June 21: Priority registration begins
July 13: Open registration begins
August 22: Fall primary 16-week session begins
September 2: Add/Drop/Refund deadline for primary 16-week session
October 28: Primary 16-week withdrawal deadline
December 17: Primary 16-week session ends
Miramar College Biology students Grace Luzbetak and Shayne Jensen were featured by KPBS-TV for their efforts to help save the marine environment during their summer internship at the Coastal Marine Institute Lab. Click below to to see their story.
At the June 9, 2022 Board meeting, the Board of Trustees unanimously approved a resolution directing the District’s COVID-19 protocols going forward.
Miramar College will be moving to a modified schedule between May 31 – August 12 during which campus operations will only be available Monday – Thursday. During this period, the campus will be closed on Friday's with the exception of a small number of instructional courses and athletic training activities. All support service offices will return to a Monday – Friday schedule beginning the week of August 15th.