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July 23, 2026
Advancing Innovation and Opportunity
CENIC keeps California’s community colleges connected, providing advanced broadband, AI tools, and expert network support for campuses. Colleges can also promote student-focused resources like California Connects and the Digital Equity Resource Finder to help learners thrive beyond campus. -
June 18, 2026
From TOP to CIP: Supporting Colleges Through Implementation
As California Community Colleges transition from the Taxonomy of Programs (TOP) to the nationally recognized Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP), the shift marks an important step toward stronger alignment with federal reporting standards, improved transfer clarity with California State University (CSU) and University of California (UC) partners, and a more consistent instructional coding structure across… -
March 3, 2026
From AI to Network Security: What California Community College IT Leaders Will Gain at CENIC’s The Right Connection 2026
As AI adoption accelerates, California Community College IT leaders need practical, secure, and cost-effective infrastructure strategies. Join CENIC’s The Right Connection to explore real-world AI use cases, cybersecurity best practices, and statewide collaboration. -
February 19, 2026
Collaboration and Innovation: Serving Students and Faculty Statewide with a Library Services Platform Program
The Library Services Platform brings together 110 California community colleges in a collaborative partnership, providing students statewide access to high-quality resources and research tools. -
December 17, 2025
Proactive AI Choices for Equity and Success
The CCC Accessibility Center helps colleges select AI tools that are accessible, inclusive, and student-ready. By aligning AI adoption with accessibility standards, colleges reduce compliance risk, advance Vision 2030, and ensure every student can fully engage in learning. -
December 11, 2025
Connected and Resilient: Powering California’s Colleges
Reliable connectivity keeps California’s colleges running—even during wildfires or outages. Learn how network diversity protects learning and community services. -
December 3, 2025
More Data, Better Alignment: COCI–C-ID Integration Update
Entering curriculum data just got easier. With automation linking COCI and C-ID, colleges save time, reduce errors, and keep course information consistent across systems. -
December 1, 2025
DMV Wallet Goes Live: Easier Verification, Stronger Fraud Protection
The DMV Wallet project moves from pilot to production, making student identity verification easier and more secure. By using a mobile driver’s license, colleges can reduce manual verification, strengthen fraud protection, and focus on applicants who need extra support. -
November 24, 2025
Building the Foundation for Seamless Credit Transfer through Smarter Curriculum Management
Behind every smooth student transfer are systems that align courses statewide. Updates to COCI and C-ID help colleges streamline curriculum approvals and keep course information accurate — saving staff time and supporting student success. -
November 21, 2025
Building Pathways: How Technology Supports Credit for Veterans’ Experience
Technology is helping colleges recognize military experience as academic credit. Through new tools that support the Joint Services Transcript (JST) process, colleges can more easily evaluate Credit for Prior Learning, ensuring veterans and active military students get the credit they deserve. -
August 14, 2025
A Smarter Transfer Standard for California’s Faculty and Students
Launching early fall 2025, Program Pathways Mapper 2.0 offers a smarter, modernized platform to guide California’s students and faculty through clear, equitable transfer and completion pathways. -
May 16, 2025
DataVista Release Updates: May 2025
Explore the latest updates to DataVista, the California Community Colleges’ official metric platform. Stay informed on future releases, webinars, and tools to support equity-focused, data-informed decisions.
