News
01/11/2023
Student Spotlight: Jocelyn
December Student Spotlight on Jocelyn, class of 2023! Meet an enthusiastic and friendly member of the Cerro Coso Tehachapi campus: Jocelyn! She will graduate in the Spring of... more
01/03/2023
Interested in Becoming a Peace Officer?
Cerro Coso Community College to offer Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Academy in Ridgecrest this spring. If you’re interested in starting a career in law... more
01/03/2023
Cerro Coso Community College Named Best Community Colleges in California by Intelligent.com
Higher education resource guide releases the best community colleges for 2023 Inteligent.com a trusted resource for program rankings and higher education planning, has included... more
01/03/2023
How Will They Transform the World?
Cerro Coso nursing students celebrated their completion of the program by participating in a Pinning and Capping Ceremony on the afternoon of Friday, December 9th. The students... more
01/03/2023
Gaming Tournament: Ultimate Success
Caption: David Moelter and Frank Ortiz from RIDG Gaming, Jude Siracki, and Sam King earn bragging rights for RAW Media Pros for winning the corporate competition, Nick Wakley... more
12/13/2022
Cerro Coso Closed for Winter Recess
Cerro Coso Community College will be closed for winter recess from Monday, December 19, 2022 through Sunday, January 1, 2023. Online registration will be available 7 days a week... more
11/17/2022
Pink Ladies Auxiliary Gives Scholarships to Nursing Students
June Wasserman (far right) Scholarship Committee Chairwoman of the Pink Ladies Auxiliary at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital presented Jan Hoagland Vocational Nursing Scholarships to... more
11/15/2022
Cerro Coso Foundation to Host Gaming Tournament
RIDG Gaming and the Cerro Coso Community College Foundation are teaming up for a Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Gaming Tournament and Fundraiser on December 10, 2022, to begin at 11 a... more
11/08/2022
Veterans Celebration at Cerro Coso
Caption: (L to R) SCPO Matthew Kreamalmyer, Mayor Eric Bruen, Juliette and War War II Veteran CPO Victor Monacelli (retired); KCCD Trustee Jack Connell (Retired Naval Officer);... more
10/31/2022
Coyote Sets Course Record at Mt. SAC CC Invitational
Coyote Christian Schultz set a phenomenal 19.16-course record at the Mt. SAC Cross Country Invitational on October 14th in Walnut, California. He shattered El Camino College‘s... more
10/27/2022
Flight Line Tap Room and Cerro Coso College Team Up to Fight Food Insecurity
Caption: (L to R) Flight Line Tap Room owner Ross Shingledecker, Student Government CCCC student Julianna Gorduyn, and Cerro Coso Public Relations Director Natalie Dorrell.... more
10/24/2022
High School Students Turn Out for Career Exploration Day
Cerro Coso’s Ridgecrest campus was even busier than usual on Wednesday, October 19th as the college welcomed 250 high school students from 8 different high schools to Career... more
10/20/2022
Men of Worth in Concert
Men of Worth, featuring Donnie MacDonald and James Keigher, will once again delight an Indian Wells Valley audience when they appear in concert at Cerro Coso Community College on... more
10/06/2022
Power Outage Update for Ridgecrest Campus
Update: We are happy to report that after two long days the temporary solution to energize our Ridgecrest campus is solidly in place and we will return to normal operation on... more
09/16/2022
Cerro Coso Community College Saddened by Loss of Dr. Mary Retterer
Cerro Coso Community College is deeply saddened by the loss of former President Dr. Mary E. Retterer. She passed away on Thursday, September 8, 2022, in Gardnerville, Nevada. Dr... more
09/08/2022
Star Party and Barbecue Slated for Sept. 23rd
It’s Astronomical Barbecue and Star Party time again at Cerro Coso Community College. The community loves this family-friendly fundraising event where they enjoy great food,... more
09/06/2022
Late Start Classes Fall 2022
*/ The traditional 16-week semester is underway, but we know that with busy schedules you could use some additional choices. Please know that Cerro Coso is offering many late... more
08/17/2022
Campbell has a Passion for Teaching
New full-time Business Professor Dr. Deanna Ing Campbell has always loved school and has worked in many aspects of education over the years. She spent the last 16 years serving as... more
08/15/2022
Cerro Coso Bookstore Hours
Regular hours resume Tuesday, September 6th Monday – Thursday 10:30 am – 4 pm Contact Us Phone: 760-384-6352 Email: sm8016@bncollege.com Visit Cerro Coso's Online... more
08/10/2022
Cerro Coso Welcomes New Professor Frank Guevara
Cerro Coso Community College is pleased to announce that Dr. Frank Guevara will be joining the college as a Professor of Child Development beginning in Fall 2022. He says he... more
08/02/2022
New Semester Brings Flurry of Activity to Cerro Coso
Caption: Student Government of Cerro Coso (SGCC) representatives Mia Guzman president (front); Mary Piatt, finance manager; CCC President Dr. Sean Hancock; Catey Boyenga,... more
08/01/2022
Cerro Coso to offer NEW AA-T Degree in Law, Public Policy, and Society
Are you interested in working in a law-based profession to help people and society? Are you interested in an education path that could lead to law school? Are you interested in... more
07/20/2022
Cerro Coso to Launch Cloud Computing and Linux Administration Certificates This Fall
Cerro Coso Community College will be offering two new certificates to meet the ever-growing and changing Information Technology field. Cloud Computing and Linux Administration... more
07/14/2022
CCCC Volleyball Camps July 18-21
Cerro Coso Community College is offering Volleyball Camps July 18-21, 2022, for youths 6 - 17. A camp for young players ages 12 -17, will be held Monday through Thursday from 8 a... more
07/05/2022
Take Your Creativity to New Heights this Fall at Cerro Coso
Tap into your creative side and take an art class at Cerro Coso Community College this fall. Interested in art history, meeting new people, rekindling a lost passion, or just... more