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North-West College Classes Go Online During Coronavirus Outbreak

WEST COVINA, Calif.—Preparations are complete for SEC’s third annual Professional Development Conference (PDC), slated for Friday, December 6 at the Ontario Convention Center. The one-day conference brings together the Colleges’ Team Members, leadership, and guest presenters—all with the goal of equipping staff and faculty with useful tools to help them remain on the leading edge of private-sector education.

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North-West College (NWC) Honors Student Stars and Ambassadors at Fall Luncheon

WEST COVINA, Calif.—On Wednesday, November 6, North-West College honored 37 students for their outstanding service and academic achievements as part of its Student Recognition Program. Designed to promote and recognize excellence throughout its student body, the program brings together Student Stars and Student Ambassadors for a special luncheon at South Hills Country Club with members of the College’s Executive Committee.

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Glendale Career College (GCC) Honors Student Stars and Ambassadors at Fall Luncheon

WEST COVINA, Calif.— On Wednesday, November 6, members of Glendale Career College’s Executive Committee gathered to recognize 9 outstanding students for their exemplary service and academic achievements as part of the College’s Student Recognition Program. With the goal of promoting and recognizing excellence throughout its student body, the program brings together Student Stars and Student Ambassadors with College leadership for a special luncheon at South Hills Country Club.

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Glendale Career College (GCC) To Honor New Graduates at Fall Commencement Ceremony

PASADENA, Calif.—Sunday, November 3, will signal the completion of many months of rigorous career training for 78 Glendale Career College (GCC) graduates, as they join more than 500 graduates from GCC’s sister school, North-West College (NWC), at the College’s Fall Commencement Ceremony. The event will be held at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium, where friends, family members and Team Members from the College will gather to celebrate the new grads’ educational achievements.

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North-West College (NWC) Plans to Honor More than 500 Graduates at Record-breaking Fall Commencement Ceremony

PASADENA, Calif.—On Sunday, November 3, 582 students will reach the culmination of many months of rigorous study and training as they cross the stage during the College’s Fall Commencement Ceremony, to be recognized as North-West College (NWC) and Glendale Career College (GCC) graduates. Family members, friends, and Team Members will gather for the event at the Pasadena Civic Auditorium—all eager to celebrate these individuals’ remarkable educational achievements.

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North-West College (NWC) to Celebrate Grand Opening of Anaheim Campus

ANAHEIM, Calif.—North-West College (NWC) is preparing to host a Grand Opening Celebration of its Anaheim Campus this Wednesday, September 25, from 12–4 p.m. at 511 Brookhurst Street in the City of Anaheim. The event marks the arrival of the same excellent programs North-West College is known for in its new Anaheim location. Along with the chance to tour the campus and learn more about the College’s programs, the Grand Opening will also feature Power 106 FM, with Melissa Rios from the Nick Cannon morning show and the Power 106 Street Team.

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North-West College (NWC) Prepares to Move Campus to Anaheim, California

ANAHEIM, Calif.—As part of its continued commitment to providing quality education programs throughout Southern California, North-West College (NWC) recently remodeled a beautiful facility located at 511 North Brookhurst Street in the city of Anaheim, which will house the College’s Santa Ana Campus beginning in late May. Currently at 1840 East 17th Street, NWC has served the students and community of Santa Ana for more than five years, and will continue its mission to train individuals in short-term programs for gainful employment from its new Anaheim campus.

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North-West College Alumna Cynthia Avellaneda Receives Volunteer Service Award from the President of the United States

WEST COVINA, Calif.—The Corporation for National and Community Service (CNCS) recently recognized North-West College graduate Cynthia Avellaneda with the Bronze President’s Volunteer Service Award for her volunteer service over the past year. An honor awarded by the President of the United States, the award emphasizes the valuable contributions made by volunteers nationwide and encourages them to pursue a lifetime of service.

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Glendale Career College Makes It Possible for More Than 300 Former Brightwood College Nursing Students to Finish Their Studies Following School Closure

GLENDALE, Calif.—More than three hundred nursing students in San Diego are breathing easier after learning they will be able to transfer to Glendale Career College (GCC) to complete their nursing programs, following the closure of their previous school, Brightwood College. Several weeks ago these student faced an uncertain future after Brightwood’s parent company, Education Corporation of America, announced it was shutting down its schools nationwide—citing its loss of accreditation and ongoing financial challenges.