From the President's Desk | Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition Showcases IVC Student Creativity | GAP4+1 Business Leader Speaker Series Welcomes Former IRS Commissioner Charles “Chuck” Rettig | End-of-Year Celebrations for Puente and ELEVATE AAPI | Dr. Jonathan Henderson Leads Campus Conversation on Anti-Blackness | SOCCCD and National University Partner to Expand Transfer Opportunities | Irvine Valley Men's Tennis Team Goes Back-to-Back With Titles | Women's Flag Football Captures First Ever OEC Championship | Honoring Indigenous Voices at IVC's DEIA Day |
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Colleagues:
Inspire 2035 is IVC’s bold roadmap for the future, bringing together our new strategic and facility plans into a shared vision for the decade ahead. More than a document, it embodies the voices, expertise, and dedication of our college community and captures what we strive to achieve together. Read More from President Hernandez »
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COLLEGE NEWS & INFORMATION |
Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition Showcases IVC Student Creativity |
IVC kicked off the Annual Juried Student Art Exhibition with an opening reception on April 30, celebrating the creativity and talent of student artists. The event brought together students, faculty, and community members for an evening of art, connection, and recognition, with awards presented for outstanding work featured in the show. The exhibition is open to the public through July 13 at the IVC Art Gallery, offering an opportunity to experience student artwork firsthand. This annual showcase highlights the creativity of IVC students and reflects the college’s continued commitment to the arts and student success. View Photos from Art Exhibition »
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GAP4+1 Business Leader Speaker Series Welcomes Former IRS Commissioner Charles “Chuck” Rettig |
IVC’s Guaranteed Accounting Program (GAP4+1) welcomed Charles “Chuck” Rettig, former commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), for its Business Leader Speaker Series on April 24. Rettig shared real-world insights from his experience leading the IRS from 2018 to 2022, offering students a valuable look into careers in tax, accounting, and public service. The event also featured a recruitment fair, where students connected with employers, explored career opportunities, and built professional networks in business-related fields. View GAP4+1 Speaker Series Photos »
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End-of-Year Celebrations for Puente and ELEVATE AAPI |
Last week, we celebrated student achievement and community with end-of-year events for the Puente and ELEVATE AAPI. The events brought together students, families, and campus partners to recognize academic progress, engagement, and graduating students. Both featured student speakers and performances, creating meaningful and memorable experiences for attendees. Together, they highlighted the accomplishments, resilience, and strong sense of community within both programs.
View Photos of Puente End-of-Year Celebration »
View Photos of ELEVATE AAPI End-of-Year Celebration »
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Dr. Jonathan Henderson Leads Campus Conversation on Anti-Blackness |
On April 15, the campus community gathered for a thought-provoking conversation on understanding and addressing anti-Blackness, led by Dr. Jonathan Henderson, a faculty leader, researcher, and equity practitioner with nearly 15 years of experience in higher education. Participants engaged in dialogue centered on the lived experiences of Black students, faculty, and staff, followed by small-group discussions to identify local challenges and opportunities for action. View Photos from Dr. Henderson's Talk »
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SOCCCD and National University Partner to Expand Transfer Opportunities |
IVC and Saddleback College recently partnered with National University to create clearer transfer pathways for students pursuing bachelor’s and graduate degrees. Through a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the South Orange County Community College District, eligible students will have access to dedicated transfer advising, streamlined pathways, and significant tuition reduction opportunities. Read More About MOU with National University »
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Irvine Valley Men's Tennis Team Goes Back-to-Back With Titles |
A year after staging a comeback en route to the state title, Irvine Valley's men's tennis team left no doubt during the 2026 3C2A Men's Dual Team Championship on April 22, sweeping Foothill College, 5-0. The win marks IVC's fifth state championship, all of which have come since 2015. Read More About Men's Tennis Winning State Title »
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Women's Flag Football Captures First Ever OEC Championship |
In a back-and-forth battle worthy of a championship stage, IVC's Women’s Flag Football team stormed back in the final minutes last Thursday to defeat Cypress 32-27 and capture the inaugural Orange Empire Conference championship. Congratulations to Coach Sami Logan on an incredible season leading the Lasers to a historic title victory. Read More About Women's Flag Football OEC Championship »
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Honoring Indigenous Voices at IVC's DEIA Day |
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