The Southwestern College Sustainable Energy Studies provides high quality education and training programs for the San Diego region to meet a growing need for a very skilled and highly educated workforce and citizenry in sustainable careers and practices.

The program offers training and education in the following areas:

Associate and certificate program in Sustainable Landscape Practices
Certificate program in Sustainable Energy Studies with a focus on Home Energy Auditing
Construction Inspection and Management certificate and degree programs that include green building code mandates
Associate, certificate and transfer program in Architecture with LEAD standards
Work experience opportunities with green business and industry partners
Evolving curriculum that continues to address changing policies and practices in the economy

America’s students are falling behind in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM), and it’s happening at the worst time possible…

Science and math students struggle to complete their degrees in four years, if at all…

The 9th National AMSA ARC/UCD Pre-Medical and Pre-Public Health Conference provides community-college and university students with the information and skills necessary to succeed in medical school admission process. It provides a unique opportunity for direct contact with medical school deans of admission, admission officers, financial aid officers, faculty and staff.

The Engineering and Science Career Network (ESCN) is an alliance of 39 niche association job boards built exclusively for professionals working within engineering and science industries. Some of the associations participating in this combined mega job board for the engineering industry include the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC), American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE), American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), American Water Resources Association (AWRA), and many others.

FREE Computer Classes and Career Workshops at the Library!

Career Workshops

Tuesdays, May 3, 10, & 17
6-7:30
South Chula Vista Library
389 Orange Avenue

Join us for a series of career workshops to jumpstart your path to employment!

Learn firsthand which jobs SDG&E® hires for and how to best prepare for them. This event will provide you with some key resources that may assist you when planning your educational career. Whether you’re a student or professional, this Expo will offer you an excellent opportunity to learn more about SDG&E and to network with others. There are also two dynamic breakout sessions of which you can take advantage.

California Connects offers a multi-pronged approach to increasing digital literacy and broadband access for underserved communities for whom computer and internet access is still a challenge. The project reaches these communities through two primary partner efforts:
The Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement (MESA) program serves economically disadvantaged, first generation community college students who come from underrepresented populations.
The Great Valley Center (GVC) is a non-profit organization targeting services to the Central Valley; residents with the lowest computer and broadband use, and high concentrations of Latinos who also have low computer and internet usage.

The EIT is April 9th, are you signed up? If so, you probably won’t to PASS! EWB is offering the following review sessions in collaboration with your favorite professors to HELP YOU! Check it out.

The Educational Policy Institute is looking for creative high school or postsecondary students to develop short videos for use at our Retention 2011 Conference in San Diego, CA, and to post on our two websites, educationalpolicy.org and studentretention.org.