Free Immigration Legal Services Available

Mission has been assigned a legal provider offering free immigration legal services to all students, faculty, and staff on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and on the second Monday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. To schedule a free consultation, visit findyourally.com.

Second Harvest Food Bank Distribution

Second Harvest Food Bank continues to have its food distributions every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon in Parking Lot A. All Mission College students and community members who live in the Santa Clara Valley are welcome. Drive-thru or walk-up stations are available. Read more.

UC Santa Cruz Admissions

To Visit Mission

Students are welcomed to stop by and meet Mission's UC Santa Cruz Transfer Peer Mentors Brenda Jimenez Lopez and Juliet Candray from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, in the Student Engagement Center (SEC). The peer mentors are current UC Santa Cruz students who transferred to the university, and are eager to help. Read more.

RN Program To Host Information Sessions

Information sessions for Mission's Registered Nursing (LVN-RN Bridge) Program will be at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 21, as well as 10 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22, and at 11 a.m. Thursday, Feb. 23. Attend an information session to learn about the program's selection process and eligibility requirements. There will also be a question-and-answer session.

Next Board Meeting

To Be At Mission

The next West Valley-Mission Community College District 

Board of Trustees regular meeting will be Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 7 p.m. in TAV 130 at Mission College. You can also watch the meeting on Zoom at wvm-edu.zoom.us/j/4087419002.

Check out the Board of Trustees' meeting agenda.

Conversation With

Police Chief At San Jose State

Mission College's African-American History Month Celebration continues with its "Celebrating African American History Luncheon: A Seat at the Table with Michael Carroll, Chief of Police from the San Jose State University Police Department" from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 22. Read more.

Mission To Host

Howard Zinn Book Fair Panel

The Howard Zinn Book Fair will present a panel discussing "Making Solidarity: Organizing, Education and Radical Collaboration" on Thursday, Feb. 23, at 7 p.m. in Gillmor Center. The panel will talk about social movements, organizing and the radical collaboration needed for social justice. Read More.

Learn About The

Power Of HBCUs

Mission College's African-American History Month Celebration will continue with a discussion on "African American Education: The Power of HBCUs (Historically black colleges and universities)" at 4 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23. Read more.

Saints Starts Week Against West Valley

The Saints baseball team takes on West Valley at home on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 2 p.m. Then they are on the road to face Modesto at 2 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, and will finish out the week at home against Chabot at 2 p.m. Friday, Feb. 24. Read more.

Men's Tennis To Have

Busy Week

Mission's men's tennis team will have a couple of notable match-ups. They will be on the road as they take on Reedley on Tuesday, Feb. 21, at 2 p.m. and against Solano on Thursday, Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. Read More.

Register For The St. Paddy's Day 5k Fundraiser

Make plans to register for the college's inaugural Mission College St. Paddy's Day 5k Walk/Run Fundraiser on Saturday, March 18. Join us for good food, music, and entertainment. There will be food trucks, entertainment, a beer garden, a kids' run, and, of course, the 5K Walk/Run around campus. Read more.

Mission College Releases

Its 2022 Annual Report

Mission College has published its 2022 Annual Report that celebrates highpoints of the year, opportunities at the college, and work being done to provide all students an opportunity to receive an education at our college. You can watch the video Annual Report here or view the print report here.

West Valley-Mission

Safety Update

Recent senseless acts of violence are unsettling and may cause uncertainty about campus safety, but be assured that the safety of students, faculty, staff, and visitors is the Public Health & Safety Department's highest priority. Read more. Also, take a moment to watch this video that details what to do if there is an active shooting situation on campus.

Forum Scheduled For Cultural/Identity Space

Students are invited to share their perspective on the development of a cultural/identify center space on campus at forum sessions on March 3 from 11 a.m. to noon and 2:45 to 3:45 p.m. in TAV-130 and on Zoom. Food and snacks will be provided for those who attend in-person.

Scholarships Available To Support Student Success

Mission College offers a variety of scholarships to help make your dreams a reality. The 2023-24 General Scholarship Application is now open and the deadline to apply is March 13. Read more.

Baseball Pitchers Earn Player

Of The Week Honors

Mission's baseball team has had players awarded the Northern California Player of the Week by California Community College Baseball Coaches Association in back to back weeks. Jayce Dobie was named Pitcher of The Week for the first week of the season and Van Larson received the honor for the second week.

Starfish Arriving Soon

This spring, Mission College is implementing a new platform for student success called Starfish. As a student, Starfish creates a success network of communication that helps ensure you are connected and that the right people are able to provide you with assistance as needed. Read more.

Podcast Profiles VP of Administrative Services

Danny Nguyen, Vice President, Administrative Services, recently shared his inspiring story on the Study USA podcast series. Listen to it here. The podcast series includes interviews with current and former international students.

What Sports Do You

Want At Mission?

Mission College is looking to expand its offerings of intercollegiate sports. Take a few minutes to complete this short survey so we can assess the interest in particular sports.

Share Your Thoughts On

Student Housing At Mission

The West Valley-Mission 

Community College District is examining student housing on campus. Your thoughts on this are important as no decision has been made yet. Complete this 

survey and share your opinions. 

Details about a recent 

District Board of Trustees' presentation and financial options are here.

What Is Your

Mission College Experience?

A student researcher group working through the Psychology Department is looking to hear feedback from students at Mission College. Check out the survey here.