News @ De Anza

Four members of the De Anza community will be honored this week with Excellence Awards from the national League for Innovation in the Community College. The awards recognize outstanding contributions in teaching, leadership and service.

De Anza College was invited to make a presentation for a statewide audience about student-centered practices that have helped maintain stable enrollment this fall, when enrollment has declined for many community colleges around the nation.

De Anza's Online Education Center has won national recognition for developing two comprehensive resource hubs for students and faculty members, providing extensive tools to assist with the transition to online this spring.

De Anza College has earned a top ranking among two-year schools with the best graduation rates, according to federal data compiled by the Chronicle of Higher Education.

Expensive textbooks and other materials can be a challenge for many students. Fortunately, instructors are finding new ways to help your book dollars go further at De Anza.

President Brian Murphy has announced plans to retire at the end of the academic year, after leading one of California's most distinguished community colleges for the past 14 years.