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09/14/26 All Day
Movies on the Hill

Movies On The Hill: "Selena" - Hispanic Heritage Month

09/16/26 6:00 PM - 9:30 PM | Ridgecrest/IWV Campus
Cerro Coso Observatory and stars in the night sky.

Astronomical Star Party and Barbecue

10/02/26 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM | Ridgecrest/IWV Campus
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60% Withdrawal Date - last date to drop with a W

10/29/26 All Day
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11/04/26 All Day
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Ridgecrest/IWV Campus at dusk.

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Members of Cerro Coso Community College and KCCD break ground for the new campus in Tehachapi.
9/2/26

Cerro Coso Community College Breaks Ground on New Tehachapi Campus

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7/1/26

Cerro Coso Receives Approval to Offer Bachelor's Degree in Cyber Security Technology

Dr. Corey Marvin
7/1/26

Dr. Corey Marvin Appointed as Interim President of Cerro Coso Community College

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