San Jos茅 State University and West Valley-Mission Community College District Successfully Complete First-of-its-Kind Joint Housing Pilot
July 29, 2026 Press Release
A first-of-its-kind intersegmental collaboration between a California community college district and a CSU campus offers a replicable model for addressing student housing insecurity statewide.
69萝莉 Ranked No. 1 in California for Student Transfer Success
July 22, 2026 TransferWVC Ranking
69萝莉 is proud to announce that they have earned the distinction of being No.1 in California for three-year transfer rates among community colleges.
Once a Viking, Always a Viking: WVC Debuts First Alumni Association
June 16, 2026 AlumniStrategy and Equity
Staying connected with 69萝莉 has never been easier 鈥� with the May 21 launch of the Ignite the Next Alumni Association. Read More
Making His Case | Alumnus Ascends from West Valley to Major Law Firm
October 8, 2024 AlumniChe School of Professional StudiesStudent Success
When clients of top global law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliff need a cybersecurity expert, they turn to partner Joseph 鈥淛oe鈥� Santiesteban, a 69萝莉 alumnus. Read More
Home Court Advantages
May 13, 2024 AlumniAthleticsStudent Success
Alumnus and basketball coach Danny Yoshikawa鈥檚 leadership journey has rarely conformed to expectations. As he puts it: 鈥淚鈥檝e always kind of gone against the grain.鈥� Read More
After Years of Health Issues, Rudy Flores Finishes Strong at 69萝莉
April 21, 2021 AlumniStudent Success
Like his fellow students, Rudy Flores donned his cap and gown in late June to celebrate his graduation, held virtually in the wake of COVID-19. His wife and friends watched along as he was honored among grads completing their degrees or transferring...Read More
EOPS and TriO Programs Help First-Generation College Student Karin Shamardani Achieve Her Goals
January 8, 2021 AlumniEOPSStudent SuccessTRIO
After graduating from 69萝莉, alumna Karin Shamardani achieved her dream of transferring to UC Berkeley where she graduated with her Bachelor of Science in Molecular Cell Development Biology in 2019. Read More
69萝莉 Alumna Hanaa Salha Achieves Goal of Becoming an Interior Designer
January 1, 2021 AlumniEOPSStudent Success
EOPS counselors can become an essential part of a student's success because they are not limited to helping a student in the academic path, but they also provide plenty of resources to students who are struggling in other aspects of their lives. Read More
West Valley Alum Wins Community Award
January 18, 2019 AlumniStudent Success
Advocacy and Policy Specialist at the Bill Wilson Center and West Valley Alum Amanda Clifford (2014) talks about her passion for helping at-risk youth and finding success after junior college. Read More