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Nasra Mohamed in the Welcome Center. She is a smiling young woman with a dark headscarf and golden-brown skin. She wears a black Umoja jacket.

Nasra Mohamed Shines in Stanford’s Premedical Program

Psychology major Nasra Mohamed, a San Jose native, recently completed the highly selective Stanford Summer Community College Premedical Program (SSCCPP) at Stanford Medicine.

Smiling students at graduation

Mission College Wins 2024 Black English Success Award

Mission College has earned the 2024 Champion for Excellence in Placement award, recognizing its outstanding efforts in advancing Black student success in transfer-level English.

Dr. Awan with young girl receiving her medal.

Mission College’s Monster Dash & Bash 5K Walk/Run Shatters Records with Over 600 Participants!

Mission College celebrated a spooktacular success this past Saturday, Oct. 12, hosting its largest-ever Monster Dash & Bash 5K Walk/Run, with over 600 participants filling the campus with excitement and energy. From families in creative costumes to elite runners, everyone came together to enjoy

Students receive service at the Mission Market.

Grand Opening of Mission Market: A New Era of Student Support

In collaboration with the Second Harvest Food Bank of Silicon Valley and the Bill Wilson Center, Mission Market aims to be a cornerstone of student support, recognizing that access to healthy meals is vital for academic success.

Welcome Center computer lab.

Mission College Sees Significant Enrollment Growth for Fall 2024 Semester

Mission College is celebrating a significant increase in enrollment for the Fall 2024 semester. Overall headcount has risen by 8 percent, seat count by 9 percent, and full-time equivalent students (FTES) are up by 6.4 percent in comparison to the 2023 Fall Semester.

Kevin and Jeanine sitting on the stairs.

"Design Career Handbook" to Guide Designers

Jeanine Flores, a tenured professor at Mission College, has co-authored a new book, "Design Career Handbook: Everything You Need to Know to Get a Job and Be Successful," alongside her husband, Kevin Flores.