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词条 Oxnard College
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  1. History

  2. Academics

  3. Notable alumni

  4. External links

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|name=Oxnard College
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|students = 6,941[1]
|established=1975
|endowment = $151,380 (2011/2012) [2]
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|state=California
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Oxnard College is a public community college in Oxnard, California. It has been a part of the Ventura County Community College District since 1975.[3] It serves the Oxnard Plain cities of Oxnard, Camarillo, and the town of Port Hueneme. The college offers two year degrees, including the California transfer curriculum, as well as career and technical education programs to the local community.

History

The first two permanent buildings were occupied in the fall of 1979. In 2002, due to the Measure S bond that was passed Oxnard College received $129 million that would be allocated towards new buildings and renovations.[4] These newly acquired funds led to the creation of new building on campus such as Condor Cafe in 2009.[4] The campus also held dedication ceremonies for the new buildings the following of which were: a new Student Services building in 2009, a new Performing Arts building in Spring 2011, a new Library Learning Resource Center (LLRC) in June 2012, and a new Dental Hygiene building in 2016.[4] Some renovations that were also made to existing building were an expansion of classrooms in the Child Development Center.[4] This also included the renovation and expansion of athletic facilities which included a new track/soccer stadium, a new softball field, and upgraded baseball facilities.[4] In 2014 renovation and seismic retrofitting began on the old Learning Resource Center (LRC) building and was completed in 2017 and is now known as Condor Hall.[4] Oxnard College continues to be committed to developing a comprehensive educational program as well as a comprehensive campus environment for the students of its service area.[3]

Academics

There are four academic departments at Oxnard College.[5]

  • Career and Technical Education
  • Liberal Studies
  • Math/Science/Health/PE/Athletics
  • Transitional Studies

Notable alumni

Notable alumni of Oxnard College include: Duke University Sanford School of Public Policy Dean Judith Kelley[6] and Carmen Perez an activist for civil rights, including mass incarceration, women’s rights and gender equity, violence prevention, racial healing and community policing.[7]

Others include artist Veronica Pantoja,{{fact|date=February 2019}} the late writer Gerald Schnebly,{{fact|date=February 2019}} British musician Fiona Elizabeth Cox,{{fact|date=February 2019}} philosopher Vladimir Kalugin and international activist Maria Tapia.[3]

External links

  • Official website
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3 : California Community Colleges System|Universities and colleges in Ventura County, California|Schools accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges

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