The online program, offered with the instruction of faculty in hospitality and business management, will run from May 3-Oct. 29.
Dr. Joel Kinnamon is set to depart on March 31.
District students have been learning remotely since the start of fall semester due to the pandemic, but staff have been on campuses.
Funds are from the Desert Healthcare District.
The plEDGE to Complete program offers free enrollment, academic counseling, educational planning sessions and support services.
The honoree, Allison Cyr, is a third-grade multi-subject teacher at Johnson Elementary School in the Desert Sands Unified School District.
Officials announced Tuesday that at least 95 percent of all sections will be completely online through the spring semester.
The family of Adrian Munoz informed his employer of his death on Tuesday, according to Superintendent Maria Gandera.
The University Legacy Scholarship offers up to $7,000 per year for outstanding graduating high school seniors in the Coachella Valley.
CSUSB Palm Desert Campus nursing faculty member Diane Vines was honored by the American Psychiatric Nurses Association for her poster.
The National Coalition of Certification Centers recognized the dedication of the Automotive Technology Program at the College.
The "Blue Ribbon" status is bestowed on schools based on their overall academic achievement or success in closing achievement gaps.
The federal dollars will pay for programs intended to help disabled, low-income and first-generation college students and veterans.
The money is designed to be used to order additional laptops and mobile hotspot devices to support distance learning for all students.
The online program is offered with the instruction of faculty in hospitality and business management.
A virtual format is expected to continue through December at all California State University campuses.
The Palm Desert-based community college announced last week that the school had been hit by a malware attack. Online classes began Monday.
The malware has disrupted the college's online services, but fall semester classes will begin virtually on Monday, officials said.
The three schools are the first Riverside County schools approved to reopen grades TK-6.
Several schools across the Inland Empire have reported glitches.
The CSUSB Department of Marketing recently welcomed Sean Kim as an assistant professor for the hospitality management program.
“Members of the Class of 2020 worked hard to finish their degrees as the world around them grew more uncertain."
At their August 14 meeting, the College of the Desert Board of Trustees voted unanimously to extend Superintendent’s employment contract.
In addition, everyone who visits a county or state-run testing location will receive a mask.
College of the Desert has been named one of “The 50 Most Beautiful College Campuses in America” by Condé Nast Traveler!
To see the list of open classes available, see the College of the Desert Open Class List and register for courses today!
Former service members who gave up high school to serve their country during WWII, the Korean and/or Vietnam wars can apply.
"Riverside County health officials have opened a number of cooling centers across the Coachella Valley"
All graduates will receive a commemorative copy in the mail.
College of the Desert invites you to stay connected through the College’s mobile app, available on both the Apple and Google Play stores.
Palm Desert, Concord and Chula Vista, as well as sites in San Mateo and San Joaquin counties, are being considered for a new campus.
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute is a program designed for adults 50 and older who want to experience learning for the fun of it.
The possible downsizing is blamed on coronavirus.
This year has led to many challenges, but College of the Desert students, faculty and staff have risen to meet them.
In case you missed it, we celebrated our graduates in the Desert Sun this past weekend.
We invite you to view a special video message from Dr. Kinnamon congratulating our Class of 2020 graduates.
College of the Desert students returned online today to complete both six and eight-week summer classes.
College of the Desert summer and fall classes are being held online.
The DSUSD expects an undetermined budget shortfall.
Cal State San Bernardino’s Palm Desert Campus has named Kameron Manshadi as its Outstanding Undergraduate Student for 2020.