Mission College News
The latest news stories about Mission College in Santa Clara, California.
Category: recognition
Yolanda Barnes Honored as 2025 Woman of the Year in Advocacy
Mission College is proud to share that Yolanda Barnes, Counseling Faculty, Articulation Officer, Umoja Elder, and steadfast Higher Education Advocate, has been named the 2025 Woman of the Year in Advocacy by the National Coalition of 100 Black Women, Silicon Valley Chapter (NCBW SVC).
Dr. Seher Awan Named 2025 Women of Influence Honoree by Silicon Valley Business Journal
The Silicon Valley Business Journal has named Dr. Seher Awan, President of Mission College, as a 2025 Women of Influence honoree. This annual recognition celebrates outstanding women leaders who have made significant contributions to their organizations and the broader Silicon Valley community.
Mission College Named Champion of Higher Education
Mission College is proud to announce that it has received the esteemed title of "2023 Champion of Higher Education" from the Campaign for College Opportunity, underscoring the college's commitment to expanding access to higher education through the successful implementation of the Associate Degree