First Day of Spring '24, Women's Flag Football Coming to IVC, Flu Shots
January 17, 2024 STUDENT EDITION
First Day of Spring '24 | Women's Flag Football Coming to IVC | Rising Scholars Premiere Event | Winter Food Giving Event | Flu Shots Still Available | From Literature to Ledgers, A Journey of Transformation
COLLEGE NEWS and INFORMATION
First Day of Spring Semester The first day of the spring semester officially began on Tuesday, and the campus is bustling once again! If you have trouble finding a class, be sure to stop by any of the Welcome Booths situated around campus or view our 3D campus map. See First Day Photos »
Women’s Flag Football Coming to IVC in Fall 2024 Irvine Valley's athletic department is proud to announce that the women's flag football program is coming to IVC. Dean of Kinesiology, Health, and Athletics Keith Shackleford says IVC will be the first college in California to sponsor the sport at the varsity level. Off-season training begins March 22 with summer training for incoming freshman starting in July. The inaugural season is expected to kickoff Sept. 2. Interested student-athletes can fill out a prospective recruit form or contact Dean Keith Shackleford at kshackleford@ivc.edu. Read More »
Rising Scholars Premiere Event Featuring Art, Musical Performances and Inspirational Speakers Join us for this special event featuring art exhibitions, live performances, and inspirational speakers as we introduce IVC's new Rising Scholars program to the campus and community. Rising Scholars is dedicated to transforming the lives of incarcerated and formerly incarcerated students by providing equitable access to quality education and resources. The Rising Scholars Premiere Event takes place on Wednesday, January 24 from 11 am to 2 pm at the IVC Performing Arts Center. RSVP »
Winter Food Giving Event Provides Over 520 Meals to Students The last IVC Cares Food Giving event of 2023, took place on December 14. Over 520 meals and 3,700 pantry items were provided to students who attended. See Photos »
Flu Shots Still Available IVC's Health and Wellness Center is offering free flu shots, while supplies last, to currently registered IVC students who have paid their health fee. Flu shots are administered by appointment only (no walk-ins) by calling 949-451-5221 or by emailing ivchealthcenter@ivc.edu.
FROM LITERATURE TO LEDGERS, A JOURNEY OF TRANSFORMATION
Starting college as an older student can be intimidating, to say the least. Many older students feel they've missed their chance, or that it's too late to change. But Julie Sandoval, a determined and ambitious 28-year-old, shattered these stereotypes when she embarked on her journey at IVC. Read More »