2025 News Articles

Attendees of the last year's CC Rocks event.
8/11/25

Cerro Coso Rocks Returns August 21 to Kick Off the Fall Semester with Fun, Food, and Resources!

Cerro Coso Rocks, the official start-of-semester celebration, returns on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at the Ridgecrest campus to welcome students, families, and community members.
Cerro Coso Sports Complex building at Ridgecrest campus.
8/11/25

Cerro Coso to Celebrate Monumental Ribbon Cutting of Renovated Outdoor Sports Complex

A major milestone is about to take center field. Cerro Coso Community College is thrilled to announce the grand reopening of its Outdoor Sports Complex and the dedication of its brand-new Training Room at a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on...
Cerro Coso Community College - Take Flight - Tehachapi Campus
8/5/25

Rock Enroll at Cerro Coso Tehachapi – One-Day College Enrollment Event Set for August 20

Get ready to Rock Enroll! Cerro Coso Community College’s Tehachapi campus is hosting an all-in-one Express Enrollment Event on Wednesday, August 20, 2025, from 10 AM to 5 PM at 126 S. Snyder Ave. This public event offers a one-stop-shop...
President Sean Hancock accepting the Beautification Award.
6/18/25

Cerro Coso Community College Honored with Beautification Award at 79th Annual Ridgecrest Chamber Community Awards

Cerro Coso proudly accepted the Beautification Award at the 79th Annual Ridgecrest Chamber Community Awards held on June 13, 2025.
C4xRIDGGaming Fest
6/5/25

Level Up for a Great Cause at the C⁴xRIDGGaming Fest!

Get ready for an epic day of gaming, family fun, and community connection! The Cerro Coso Community College Foundation, in partnership with RIDG Gaming, is thrilled to present the C⁴xRIDGGaming Fest on Saturday, June 28, 2025, from 9 AM to 4...
ESCC dual enrollment graduates at the 2025 commencement in Bishop.
6/4/25

From High School to College Grads: Eastern Sierra Students Achieve Big

High school students from the Eastern Sierra region are making headlines as they walk across the stage with not only their diplomas but also Associate Degrees and Career Certificates in hand. Thanks to Cerro Coso Community College’s dual and...
California City dual enrollment graduates outside the 2025 commencement in Ridgecrest.
6/3/25

East Kern Students Shine: Early College Program Produces Remarkable Results

Students from the East Kern region have reached extraordinary milestones through Cerro Coso Community College’s Early College program. By earning Associate Degrees and College Certificates while still in high school, these graduates have...
2025 Cerro Coso Commencement Ceremony at Ridgecrest/IWV campus.
5/21/25

2025 Commencement Largest in Cerro Coso History

272 graduates walked in the Commencement on May 16, 2025.
Cerro Coso rock sign at Ridgecrest/IWV campus.
5/19/25

Cerro Coso Summer Hours

All Cerro Coso Campus hours are: Monday to Thursday: 7 am to 6 pm, closed Fridays.