From the President's Desk | Honoring Native American Heritage Month | Giving Day Raises a Record $173,822 | IVC Receives Major Investment from Samueli Foundation | IVC Named Top 200 U.S. Community College Eligible for Aspen Prize | Campus Buzz: Recent Event Highlights | Men's Soccer Holds Top Spot in OEC | IVC Concludes 40th Year Celebration
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Colleagues,
This fall, Irvine Valley College proudly concluded a yearlong celebration marking four decades of educational excellence, innovation, and community impact. As we celebrated Founder’s Day on October 22, we took time to reflect not only on our humble beginnings but also on the remarkable journey that has shaped IVC into one of California’s premier community colleges. Continue Reading President's Message »
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CELEBRATING NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH |
November is Native American Heritage Month, a time dedicated to celebrating Native Americans and their diverse cultures, histories, and traditions. America is a vast land of many cultures dating back thousands of years to the original inhabitants of the land. Join us for a special screening of the film On the Backs of Our Ancestors, followed by an in-depth discussion with director Todd Perry and Acjachemen Tribal leader Mark Mendez. See Upcoming Native American Heritage Events »
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COLLEGE NEWS & INFORMATION |
Giving Day Raises a Record $173,822 |
The IVC Foundation raised an unprecedented $173,822 at their annual Giving Day event on October 16, which go towards supporting IVC students and programs. This marks the sixth straight year the Foundation has set a new record. Donations were bolstered by the PRO IVC matching incentive, through which the IVC Foundation Board of Governors contributed $1 for every $2 donated, up to a $500 match per Foundation account. See Giving Day Photos »
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IVC Receives Major Investment from the Samueli Foundation to Expand STEM Transfer Opportunities |
IVC has been selected as one of four higher education institutions in Orange County to receive $3 million dollars from the Samueli Foundation to strengthen pathways for community college students pursuing degrees and careers in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). The initiative also includes the creation of the Orange County STEM Regional Collaboration, a three-year, $4 million partnership among IVC, Fullerton College, Orange Coast College, and Cal State Fullerton. Continue Reading About Samueli Foundation Initiative »
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IVC Eligible for the 2027 Aspen Prize |
The Aspen Institute named IVC as one of the 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the nation’s premier recognition of high achievement and performance among two-year colleges. Started in 2010, this is the ninth cycle of the Aspen Prize. Continue Reading About Aspen Prize »
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Campus Buzz: Recent Event Highlights |
Women's Soccer Team Earns Biggest Point of Season at Cypress |
Irvine Valley's women's soccer team kept its playoff hopes alive with a 0-0 Orange Empire Conference draw at eighth-ranked in the state Cypress on the road Tuesday afternoon. It was the first tie of the year for the Lasers. Irvine Valley's record moved to 9-8-1 on the year and 3-7-1 in the conference. IVC stayed in sixth place in the conference and is two wins away from fifth-place Golden West. Continue Reading About Women's Soccer »
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IVC Concludes 40th Anniversary Celebration with Premiere of Little College in the Orange Groves: 40 Years in the Making
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IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES |
Faculty Contractual Day – Classes Not in Session
Monday, November 10
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Veterans Day Holiday – Campus Closed
Tuesday, November 11
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