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Tech-centric bachelor’s degree would be a ‘natural progression’ for SMC
Brook Lynn Fraser is at a crossroads. An audio recording engineer who is interested in moving into digital design, she...
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Council backs SMC bachelor’s degree plan
City Council is supportive of Santa Monica College's plan to offer a four-year bachelor's degree. The degree would be in...
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SMC Board candidates sound off at Mid City forum
MAIN LIBRARY — The only Santa Monica race this year in which all incumbents are seeking reelection, the race for...
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Santa Monica College CIO dies at 66
SMC — Santa Monica College Executive Vice President and Chief Instructional Officer Randal "Randy" Lawson died unexpectedly on Aug. 19,...
Read moreCollege awards 2014 Chui L. Tsang transfer scholarship
Santa Monica College has awarded its second annual Chui L. Tsang Transfer Scholarship to SMC student Sierra McDonald. The new...
Read moreUC Santa Cruz chancellor to speak at commencement
Dr. George R. Blumenthal — astronomer, astrophysicist, and Chancellor of the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) — will be...
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Showstopping start to the Broad’s next season
BROAD STAGE — To hear the applause, cheers and accolades from the audience the announcement of the Broad Stage's 2014/15...
Read moreBrief: Citizens needed for oversight committee
Santa Monica College is seeking applications for the Citizens Bond Oversight Committee, which oversees the implementation of Measures U, S...
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Brief: Save by signing up early
A summer filmmaking camp for young people is among several themed camps being offered by SMC. (Photo courtesy Santa Monica...
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Brief: Zahler new SMC director of community relations
The Santa Monica College Board of Trustees selected Wendy Zahler to serve in an interim capacity as the college's director...
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