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Archived News 2012

2012  
February 3, 2012 Sweeping Changes in Financial Aid Regulations Will Affect COM Students
February 2, 2012 College of Marin Measure C bond Citizens' Oversight Committee Solocits New Members
January 12, 2012 All Departments on Campuses Closed 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 20, for Convocation

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Archived News 2011

2011  
December 20, 2011 College of Marin’s Spring 2012 Semester Begins Jan 21
December 19, 2011 College of Marin Trustees Sworn in by Judge Haakenson
December 12, 2011 Contemporary Opera Marin: Amahl and the Night Visitors
December 1, 2011 COM IVC Main Building Earns LEED Gold
December 1, 2011 COM Community Education Director Receives Alumnus Award
November 30, 2011 Former College of Marin Actor Returns Home for Film Screening
November 29, 2011 College of Marin Game Design Class Trains the Next Generation
November 28, 2011 College of Marin Music Department Presents Symphonic Band – December 2
November 21, 2011 College of Marin EMS Instructor Wins Top Honors for Distinguished Career
November 17, 2011 Marin Oratorio Fiftieth Anniversary Concert
November 14, 2011 College of Marin Student Athletes Help Out Middle School
November 8, 2011 COM Shows Appreciation for Vets with Special Event
November 3, 2011 COM’s Indian Valley Organic Farm & Garden Gets $233,000 Boost
November 2, 2011 COM Symphony Orchestra Celebrates the 200th Birthday of Franz Liszt
October 26, 2011 College of Marin Drama Department Presents The Cherry Orchard
October 26, 2011 College of Marin Dance Department Presents Dance…In Tent
October 18, 2011 College of Marin Adaptive Computer Center Services in New Location
October 14, 2011 COM Children’s Centers Participate in Child and Adult Care Food Program
October 13, 2011 COM Hosts Fall Job Fair
October 7, 2011 Modernization Program to hold Community Forums - October 12 and 27
October 5, 2011 COM Students Will Host Debate for Trustee Candidates
September 29, 2011 Opening Night Gala Fundraiser for Performing Arts
September 21, 2011 COM to Host Transfer Day - September 29
September 19, 2011 COM Latino Film Festival - September 20 and 21
September 12, 2011 College of Marin Hiking Instructor Wins Terwilliger Award
September 12, 2011 COM Holds a Remembrance Ceremony Commemorating 10th Anniversary of Terrorist Attacks
September 1, 2011 New York Times Best Selling Author Neal Stephenson at COM
August 31, 2011 COM to Hold a Remembrance Ceremony Commemorating 10th Anniversary of Terrorist Attacks
August 25, 2011 Meet the Architect for COM’s New Child Study Center
August 23, 2011 COM to Host Veterans/Armed Forces Career Day Event
August 3, 2011 New Academic Center Community Meeting
July 20, 2011 College of Marin Will Be Smoke Free
July 20, 2011 Smoke-Free Learning and Working Environment FAQ
July 12, 2011 College of Marin Offers New Weekend and Evening Transfer/Degree Classes at IVC
July 7, 2011 COM Receives Award for Sustainability Leadership
June 30, 2011 COM Hires New VP of Student Learning
June 16, 2011 Attention Basketball Lovers: Pickup Games at College of Marin
June 13, 2011 College of Marin and the Canal Alliance Plan Special Event
May 23, 2011 East Africa to College of Marin: Grad Speaker to Share Journey
May 23, 2011 Youngest College of Marin Transfer Student Earns Highest GPA
May 17, 2011 College of Marin Celebrates 1st Graduates of Artisan Cheese Certificate Program
May 9, 2011 Job Seekers Invited to COM's 2011 Annual Spring Job Fair
May 6, 2011 College of Marin’s New Chief of Police is Officially Sworn In
April 26, 2011 College of Marin Will Offer Public Summer Swim Program
April 20, 2011 College of Marin 2011 Annual Spring Job Fair
March 26, 2011 College of Marin Reaches Contract Agreement with Faculty Union
March 24, 2011 College of Marin Launches Nations' First Organic Farming Apprenticeship Program
March 22, 2011 Marin Launches the Nation's First Organic Farming and Gardening Apprenticeship Program
March 22, 2011 College of Marin to Host Annual Healthcare Employment Fair
March 21, 2011 College of Marin Hires New Chief of Police
March 16, 2011 COM Board of Trustees Approves Updated Bond Spending Plan
March 9, 2011 College of Marin Students March in Sacramento to Protest Budget Cuts
March 8, 2011 College of Marin Measure C Bond Citizens’ Oversight Committee Solicits New Members
March 2, 2011 College of Marin, Santa Rosa JC Symphonies Perform First Joint Concerts
February 16, 2011 Campuses closed Feb. 18-21 for the President's Day weekend
February 16, 2011 COM Drama Department Presents Detective Story, March 3-20
February 3, 2011 Accrediting Agency Reaffirms College of Marin’s Accreditation
January 13, 2011 COM Welcomes First Intensive English Language Student From Tuva

Archived News 2010

2010  
December 16, 2010 COM Expands Late Afternoon Classes for Spring Semester
December 15, 2010 Angelina Duarte Named Interim VP of Student Learning
December 3, 2010 Grand Opening Celebration for New IVC Building, Dec. 14, 3 p.m.
December 2, 2010 Marin Oratorio Presents The Seasons
November 23, 2010 New Payment Plan Will Help COM Students Pay for College Fees
November 16, 2010 Iraq Veteran’s Film Shorts Portray Realities of Coming Home from War
November 15, 2010 COM’s Drama Department Presents Almost Maine, Dec. 2–12
November 9, 2010 Indian Valley Campus Harvest Day Lunch
November 1, 2010 Annual Fall Job Fair
November 1, 2010 COM Plans Special Tribute to Harry Moore
November 1, 2010 Seasonal Flu Shots - Now Only $15
October 28, 2010 Creepy Crawly Cabaret
October 21, 2010 Seasonal Flu Shots - Clinic Dates Extended
October 18, 2010 Disability History Summit at COM, Oct. 20, 10 a.m.
October 8, 2010 COM Faculty Honored For 30 Years of Dedication to All Things Italian
October 7, 2010 College of Marin Foundation Announces Osher Scholars for 2010-2011
October 7, 2010 College of Marin Child Development Program Sponsors Child Care Food Program
October 5, 2010 College of Marin Organic Farm and Garden Plant Sale
September 29, 2010 COM Police Chief Charles "Chuck" Lacy Retires After 42-Years in Law Enforcement
September 29, 2010 Summer Swim Program Extended at COM’s Kentfield Campus
September 28, 2010 Leave them Laughing at the Mill Valley Film Festival
September 27, 2010 Ma Rainey's Black Bottom Opens This Week at College of Marin
September 21, 2010 College of Marin Welcomes New Superintendent/President
September 16, 2010 Constitution Day
September 15, 2010 College of Marin Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
September 2, 2010 Seasonal Flu Shots
August 17, 2010 COM Names Five Finalists for Superintendent/President
August 10, 2010 New Director to Lead College of Marin Modernization Effort
August 9, 2010 New Textbook Rental Program Has Arrived At COM
August 5, 2010 Chancellor’s Two-Year Grant Extends Nursing Program Expansion
July 22, 2010 College of Marin Launches New Programs for ESL & Underserved Students
July 13, 2010 College of Marin Professors Bring History to Life at the Big Time Festival
June 8, 2010 Record Number of College of Marin Students Seek Financial Aid
June 1, 2010 COM Summer Swim Program
May 27, 2010 Zilbersmith’s Poignant Journey of Laughter Earns Film Festival Top Honors
May 26, 2010 Former College of Marin Student Wins UCB University Medal
May 25, 2010 COM Celebrates its 83rd Annual Commencement
May 25, 2010 From ESL to UCLA, Iranian Student Pursues Dream of Becoming a Dentist
May 19, 2010 College of Marin Trustees Appoints Al J. Harrison II as Interim-Superintendent/President
May 18, 2010 College of Marin Athletes Honored in Inaugural Athletic Hall of Fame
May 17, 2010 Transportation Technology Education Complex to Meet Growing Demand
May 6, 2010 Transportation Technology Education Complex Grand Opening and VIP Reception
May 5, 2010 COM Promises Magical Summer with New “Magic as a Lifestyle” CES Course
April 23, 2010 Kickoff Meetings for the New Academic Center, April 29, 2010
April 22, 2010 COM Awards Design Contract for New Academic Center
April 19, 2010 At COM’s Diamond PE Center Going Green Means Earning LEED Gold
April 6, 2010 Earth Day Celebration at COM, April 24
March 24, 2010 College of Marin Professor Katrina Wagner Wins NEH Grant
March 11, 2010 COM Plans Workshops to Review Design Concepts for New Academic Center
March 3, 2010 College of Marin Measure C Bond Citizens’ Oversight Committee Solicits New Members
March 2, 2010 College of Marin President Wins Harry Buttimer Award
Feb. 16, 2010 Emeritus Students Launch Favorite Book Reading and Barter
Feb. 16, 2010 Marin City & College of Marin to Host a Night of Introductions
Feb. 11, 2010 Science Center Site Preparation Continues This Weekend
Feb. 9, 2010 Emeritus Students Launch New Sunday Morning Film Series
Feb. 8, 2010 College of Marin's New Organic Farm Earns Top Honors
Feb. 3, 2010 COM's Drama Department Presents William Shakespeare's Hamlet, March 4 - March 21
Feb. 2, 2010 In Memoriam: Former College of Marin President Irwin "Red" Diamond
Feb. 1, 2010 COM and Head Start Revive Infant/Toddler Care Center
Jan. 27, 2010 Public Forums to Discuss New Academic Center, Feb. 1 – Feb. 8
Jan. 20, 2010 H1N1 (Swine) Influenza Virus Update
Jan. 19, 2010 COM Board Approves Revised Bond Spending Plan
Jan. 13, 2010 3rd Annual COM International Film Festival, February 26 – April 2

 

Archived News 2009

2009  
Dec. 17, 2009 College of Marin will be closed for the holidays Dec. 24 to Jan. 3
Dec. 9, 2009 College of Marin Trustees Are Sworn In
Nov. 20, 2009 H1N1 (Swine) Influenza Virus Update
Nov. 18, 2009 Entrepreneur Chris Hulls to Speak at COM Dec. 1
Nov. 17, 2009 College of Marin Superintendent/President Announces Retirement
Oct. 28, 2009 Club Mud Holiday Sale
Oct. 7, 2009 COM Receives State Leadership Award for Green Commitment
Sept. 29, 2009 COM’s Dance Department Presents Gravity’s Angels
Sept. 29, 2009 Oct. 1 Ribbon Cutting
Sept. 16, 2009 Through Students’ Eyes: COM Shifts its Measurement of Success
Sept. 4, 2009 COM Drama Department Presents Molière’s Tartuffe
Sept. 2, 2009 Sept. 15 Groundbreaking for Science/Math/Central Plant Complex
Aug 27, 2009 COM Welcomes New Dean of Student Development, Special Services
Aug 20, 2009 Workforce Grant Expands Dental Assisting Program
Aug 10, 2009 $374,254 CCCCO Grant Will Support Sustainable Food System Goals
June 24, 2009 BOT Appoints Nick Chang as Vice President of Student Learning
June 6, 2009 College of Marin to Break Ground on New Fine Arts Building
May 26, 2009 Budget Updates May 26, 2009 to June 16, 2009
May 20, 2009 From Uganda to College of Marin and Beyond
May 19, 2009 El Salvadoran Student Credits Son for Inspiring His College Career
May 19, 2009 Mexican-American Scholar/Activist Roberto Haro will be Commencement Speaker
May 19, 2009 COM Students Will Participate in 82nd Annual Commencement
May 13, 2009 COM Summer Swim Program at IVC Only
May 6, 2009 President's Circle Breakfast Encourages Excellence and Innovation
May 6, 2009 College of Marin EEIF Grants Promote Green Tech, Languages, ECE and more
May 5, 2009 College of Marin's Steve Berringer Named Baseball Coach of the Year
May 4, 2009 IVC Work Development Programs Focus on Sustainablilty
May 4, 2009 Swine Flu Update #2
April 28, 2009 Swine Flu Update #1
April 23, 2009 College of Marin Hosts Its First Innovations Conference
April 20, 2009 College of Marin to Host a Job Fair
April 13, 2009 NASA Exhibit at COM Week of April 27
April 12, 2009 Democracy Now's Amy Goodman to Speak at College of Marin
March 25, 2009 Annual Spring Dance Concert
March 18, 2009 COM Board Votes to Discontinue Football
Feb 2, 2009 S.F. Opera Singers to Join College of Marin Performing Arts For West Coast Premiere of Jackie O
Feb 1, 2009 College of Marin Measure C Bond Citizens’ Oversight Committee Solicits New Members
Feb 1 , 2009 Company Adopts COM Medical Simulations for Training
Jan 26, 2009 Democracy Now!’s Amy Goodman to Speak at COM
Jan 26, 2009 COM Second Annual International Film Festival
Jan 16, 2009 West Coast Premiere of JACKIE O!
Jan 15, 2009 U.S. Poet Laureate Kay Ryan Talks About the Art of Teaching

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Archived News 2008

2008  
December 11 Poetry Reading Featuring Kay Ryan
December 11 COM Professor Kay Ryan named Poet laureate
December 9 COM Drama Department Performs Jackie O
November 25 New Workforce Preparation/Job Training webpage
November 12 Board Names Nick Chang as Interim VP of Student Learning
November 11 A first for COM: Men's Soccer Team Makes Playoffs
September 22 COM Alumnus and Former ASCOM President Wins $275,000 Google Android Developer Challenge
September 17

COM Board Approves MOU with Marin Conservation Corps for Organic Farm
July 28 COM Transportation Survey
July 17 COM Professor Kay Ryan named Poet laureate
July 1 WASC Removes COM from Probation and Reaffirms Accreditation
June 25

College of Marin Children's Center Sponsors Child Care Food Program

June 24

COM Launches New Solar Panel Certificate Program
June 16 COM Joins Forces to Support Advanced Nursing Degrees
June 10 COM Launches UC Puente Program to Support Transfers
June 9

Artisan Cheese Guild Launches Sell-Out Seminar at IVC
May 29 WASC Update
May 28 College of Marin Enhances Emergency Communications With AlertU
Fall 2008 Study Abroad Program Fall 2008 in London or Spain
May 20

SFSU/COM partnership helps students take classes near home
May 13 81st Commencement keynote is Cesar Lagleva Chair of the Marin Human Rights Commission
May 13 Student clears learning disability and aims for Ph.D.
May 8 Three Generations of California Printmakers
May 7 Job Fair 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., KTD
April 15 COM Superintendent President Elected to Serve on National AACC Board
February 14 College of Marin Diamond Physical Education Center Modernization Ground Breaking Ceremony
February 12

College of Marin Measure C Bond Citizens’ Oversight Committee Solicits New Members

February 6 Accrediting Agency Places COM on Probation Pending Compliance with Program Review
January 25 College of Marin International Film Festival
January 15 Register now! Spring semester begins January 22

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Archived News 2007

2007  
Dec 21 Annan Paterson Appointed to COM Board
Sept 20 Job Fair - Wednesday, September 26th at Indian Valley Campus
Aug 02 College of Marin President/Superintendent to Chair AACC Presidents Academy
Jul 31 COM Welcomes Jim Arnold, New Dean of Math and Sciences
Jul 05 Grand Opening Set for World-Class Water Conservation Center at the College of Marin Indian Valley Campus
Jun 26 College of Marin offers public swimming through August 11
Jun 25 College of Marin will conserve over 2.5 million gallons of water next year
May 23 COM Students Participate in 80th Annual Commencement
May 04 New Clinical Simulation Center Opens
Mar 29 COM Celebrates Month of the Young Child
Mar 15 Sustainable SF Garden Show Exhibit is First for COM
Mar 07 Latino College Awareness Day
Feb 27 Citizens’ Oversight Committee Solicits New Members
Feb 06 WASC Update
Jan 26 Audit Letter (Read first)       COM 2006 Financial Audit
Jan 10 Black History Month Celebration, Feb. 1, 12:30 P.M. to 3:30 P.M.
Jan 08 Renowned Improvising Orchestra Conductor to Visit COM, Feb. 6 at 7:30 P.M.

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Archived News 2006

2006  
Dec 20 College of Marin Holiday Closure
Dec 12 COM Trustees elect new officers
Nov 28 Planet Walker’s John Francis at COM
Nov 15 Diet Stroeh Honored for Visionary Career
Nov 15 Pilot Scholarship Program
Sept 28 New Clinical Simulation Center at IVC Gets a Boost
Sept 12 Enrollment is up at COM
Sept 08 Harder & Company Needs Assessments
Sept 08 COM Adoption Budget Fiscal Year 2006-2007
Aug 31 College of Marin Hosts Hydroforce Interactive Workshop
May 30 COM 79th Annual Commencement - 2006
May 16 Student works selected for juried show
Apr 26 Citizens Oversight Committee Annual Report
Apr 26 New Children's Center Director
Apr 25 COM Finalizes EMP
Apr 25 New Director of Modernization
Apr 25 Commencement Exercise Information
Apr 23 Phlebotomy School Approval
Mar 12 COM Expands Its Nursing Program
Mar 12 Transportation Forum March 22
Mar 09 Design Charettes
Mar 09 Search for New Members for Citizen's Oversight Committee
Feb 16 Spring 06 Community Forums
Feb 14 COM Creates Marine Science Community Task Group
Jan 23 Multimedia Open House
Jan 16 Center for Regenerative Design
Jan 10 Educational Master Plan: First Draft Released

 

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Archived News 2005

2005  
Dec 14 Trustees Elect New Officers
Dec 14 Nursing Admissions Policy Change
Nov 7 Flu Shots for 2005 at COM - Update
Nov 1 COM Progress Report to WASC
Oct 26 COM Adding Financial Controls for Bond
Oct 24 Measure C Community Forums
Oct 1 Flu Shots for 2005 at COM
Sep 26 Pay Raises for COM Employees
Sep 19 Transfer Day 2005
Aug 31 COM Board Approves Adoption Budget for 2005/06
COM Adoption Budget 2005/2006
Jun 30 COM Tentative Budget for 2006
Jun 30 COM Builds Management Team
Jun 30 Accreditation Committee Keeps COM on Warning
Jun 30 WASC Letter to COM from June 5
May 31 COM to Set Aside $ 8.6M for Retirees
May 23 College of Marin Offering Summer Swim 2005
May 23 Summer Swim Liability Form for Minors
May 13 COM and MSAT Expand Partnership

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Archived News 2004

2004  
Dec 15 College of Marin Board Elects New Officers
Dec 15 Applications Now Available for Measure C Citizens' Oversight Committee
Dec 8 College of Marin Extends "Faces of the Fallen"
Dec 8 Community College Veteran Joins College of Marin
Nov 23 Nationwide Response to College of Marin Art Project!
Nov 3 Measure C: Thank You, Marin!
Oct 14 Educational Partnerships Link Bay Area Schools
Sept 14 College of Marin Helping Students Compete in Global Economy
Sept 1 Board Approves Adoption Budget
July 22 Board Approves $249.5 Million Bond

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