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#MissionHighlights2025 In October, 100+ apprentices graduated from Mission’s transit apprenticeship programs, now the largest Public Transit Apprenticeship program in the nation! 💙

Learn more: missioncollege.edu/academics/apprenticeships/vta.html
December 9, 2025 at 9:21 PM
#MissionHighlights2025 Mission is celebrating 30 years of the Intensive English Program! Founded in 1995 with a mission to globalize education, it’s grown into a powerful pathway for academic success, cultural connection, and opportunity.

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December 8, 2025 at 8:03 PM
What an amazing time at our Open House today! We welcomed future students to tour our beautiful campus, explore exciting career pathways, connect with our incredible support programs, and take the first steps toward enrolling. 💙

Thank you to everyone who stopped by!
December 7, 2025 at 1:54 AM
#MissionHighlights2025 In March, TRIO leaders and students headed to D.C. advocating for funding and highlighting equity-driven outcomes. In April, TRIO secured $3M to continue serving first-gen, low-income, and disAbled students through grants.

Info: missioncollege.edu/trio
December 5, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined Mission College for our 17th Annual Kwanzaa Celebration! ❤️🖤💚 We honored the 58th anniversary of Kwanzaa with music, dance, culture, and community reflecting on heritage, unity, and growth.

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Kwanzaa Celebration
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December 5, 2025 at 2:48 AM
Our Counseling Center handed out care packages Wednesday to help students power through finals and they were a hit! 💙

Big thanks to our counselors for always showing up for students. 🙌
December 4, 2025 at 7:59 PM
#MissionHighlights2025 Our 2025–2028 Student Equity Plan was approved by the District's Board of Trustees this fall, marking a renewed commitment to ensuring every student has the opportunity to thrive.

Read the Executive Summary at missioncollege.edu/student-services/student-equity
December 4, 2025 at 7:50 PM
#MissionHighlights2025 PUENTE Program opened its new study and community space this Fall in SEC 152 💙 - a welcoming spot for students to access the program's bridge to academic success and university transfer.

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December 3, 2025 at 8:14 PM
🐾 Today’s Furry Friends: Stress-Relief Pet Visit was a sweet success! Right before finals, these adorable pups gave students the perfect chance to unwind, shake off anxiety, and recharge.

A big shoutout to our Counseling Department for bringing the dogs to campus!
December 3, 2025 at 3:11 AM
We’re proud to welcome five passionate community leaders to the West Valley-Mission Community College District Foundation Board.

Learn more about John Drexler, Yvonne Inciarte, Ken Kehmna, Chantal Naugle and Fang Pei.

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Announcing New Foundation Board Members
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December 3, 2025 at 2:38 AM
#MissionHighlights2025 Mission Market continues to make a real impact by providing students with access to free, fresh, nutritious food. 173,260 pounds of food was distributed this year.💙

Info: missioncollege.edu/student-services/basic-needs/mission-market.html
December 2, 2025 at 4:19 PM
#MissionHighlights2025 Rising Scholars expanded access for 1,000+ justice-impacted students through 40+ in-custody and on-campus course sections, strengthened success and retention, and set the stage for hands-on learning pathways in 2026.

Info: missioncollege.edu/office-of-in...
December 1, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Join us for Mission College's Open House! Tour the campus, explore career pathways, meet support teams & get ready for Winter/Spring enrollment.

📅 Dec 6
⏰ 9AM–1PM

Don’t miss it. See what Mission College has to offer!
December 1, 2025 at 9:35 PM
So grateful this holiday!
November 27, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Who’s excited for Thanksgiving break?

Our Hospitality Management lecture earlier this week came with an unexpected guest! 🙌

Wishing everyone the happiest of holidays. Have a great break! 🍂
November 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Graphic Design & Multimedia Department just opened a Production Studio in the Telecommunications building!📸

Students now have access to pro photography + video equipment to build skills, strengthen portfolios, and prepare for high-opportunity creative careers. Big things ahead! 🎬
November 25, 2025 at 10:29 PM
Announcing Cyber Weekend Sale at Mission College's Online Bookstore! From Friday, Nov. 28, to Monday, Dec. 1, enjoy 20% off apparel and merchandise sitewide at Mission's Online Bookstore at missioncollege.ecampus.com
November 23, 2025 at 10:58 PM
🎶 Mission College Symphony celebrated the arrival of new Director Dr. German Gonzalez at Friday night’s “Across the Pond and Back” concert in Santa Clara!

The program featured Mozart, Vaughan Williams, Strauss, Saint-Saëns, and more.💙

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Across the Pond and Back
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November 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Happy International Education Week! 🌍💙

Yesterday we celebrated our incredible international students and the global perspectives they bring to Mission at our International Party on the Plaza.

Thanks to everyone who joined us!
November 20, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Our “Golden Milestones” walk-through yesterday brought five decades of Mission history to life from our 1970s roots to today’s innovation hub in Silicon Valley. 💙

Thanks to everyone who celebrated with us!

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Golden Milestones: A Walk-Through Mission’s Legacy
Mission College celebrated its 50th anniversary in a big way! 🎉 Yesterday, we hosted “Golden Milestones: A Walk-Through Mission’s Legacy,” an immersive walking tour that took our community through ...
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November 19, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Mission is 50 and we’re closing out our yearlong celebration with a grand finale! 💙

Join us for Golden Milestones: A Walk-Through Mission’s Legacy, an immersive tour through five decades of success at 4 p.m. Tuesday on-campus.

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Mission College Marks 50 Years of Excellence with “Golden Milestones: A Walk-Through Mission’s Legacy”
This year marks Mission College’s 50th anniversary - five decades dedicated to empowering students, fostering innovation, and transforming the community. As part of this yearlong celebration, Mission ...
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November 18, 2025 at 4:59 AM
As AI tools continue to raise academic-integrity questions, educators like Mission's Monica Sain (left in picture) are pivoting back to handwritten work in the classroom.
November 17, 2025 at 5:20 AM
💙 Celebrate the Journey! Join us Tuesday, Nov. 18, as we close out our 50th Anniversary with Golden Milestones: A Walk-Through Mission’s Legacy, starting in the Gillmor Center. Take an immersive walk through 5 decades of history📚

Learn more: missioncollege.edu/50
November 15, 2025 at 2:05 AM
What a powerful gathering! Village & Remedy hosted by the Ethnic Studies Program brought our community together today for a day of creativity, connection, and decolonial approaches to healing. 💙

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Village & Remedy Half day Retreat 11/12/2025
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November 13, 2025 at 3:30 AM
🇺🇸 Mission gathered today for our Veterans Day Ceremony to honor and celebrate those who have served our country. 💙 The event in the Central Plaza brought our campus community together in gratitude and reflection as we recognized the sacrifice of our veterans.
November 12, 2025 at 3:56 AM