Ventura College

10/30/2026

A closer look at Cuba through photography and conversation. 📸

VC’s History and Political Science departments presented Cuba Up Close 2026, featuring Ventura-based photographers William Hendricks and Lorenzo DeStefano. Moderated by David Comden, the discussion explored U.S.–Cuba relations and the island’s humanitarian and economic challenges through firsthand observations and photographs spanning 30 years.

Thank you to our speakers and everyone who joined the conversation!

10/30/2026

Creativity on display! 🎨

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the opening of LONG VIEW, Ventura College’s Annual Art Faculty Exhibition!

From paintings and ceramics to sculpture, explore the creativity of the artists who inspire our students every day. This year’s exhibition explores perspective, depth, and the possibilities ahead.

Missed the opening? There’s still time to take a closer look!

📍 VC New Media Gallery
📅 On view through Dec. 3
✨ Free and open to the public

10/29/2026

Opportunity starts here!

Our Transfer Center hosted a Transfer Fair to help students take the next step toward their academic goals! 🧡 Students connected with representatives from UCs, CSUs and other universities to explore their options and plan their transfer journey.

Your next destination starts at Ventura College! 🏫🌟

10/28/2026

Today, we honor the life and legacy of Dolores Huerta, a tireless advocate for farmworkers, civil rights and social justice 🧡

We are grateful to have welcomed Dolores Huerta to Ventura College’s campus and to have been part of the community she touched by her remarkable legacy. Her lifelong dedication to empowering others and fighting for equality will continue to inspire generations to come.

Thank you, Dolores, for a lifetime of courage, advocacy, and service. Your legacy lives on in every voice raised for justice.

10/28/2026

What a beautiful night celebrating Día de los Mu***os at Ventura College! 🧡💜🌼

Our campus came alive with colorful traditions, music, performances, and community as we gathered to honor and remember our loved ones.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this celebration so special!

10/28/2026

You can apply for 400+ Ventura College Foundation scholarships with one application!

And tomorrow, we’re hosting a workshop (at two different locations) to help you make the most of it. We’ll answer questions, review the documents you’ll need, and break down the required essays.

📅 Thursday, October 29
📍 Veteran’s Resource Center | 12–1 p.m.
📍 Day Road Center | 2–3 p.m.

👉Plus, students who attend a workshop receive additional points on their scholarship application!

Can’t make it tomorrow? See when the next workshop is or check out our virtual workshop.
🔗https://bit.ly/3T7B1zu

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Ventura College East Campus

10/27/2026

Go Vote🗳️🤍🗽

Our Ventura College community participated in a vote early event today.

It’s in your hands! 🙌🏽🇺🇸VOTE 🗳️

10/27/2026

Would you love a career helping and caring for animals? 🩺🐾

🐴Learn about various career opportunities in Veterinary Medicine at a panel discussion and open house.

🐾Tuesday, Nov. 3
⏰5 p.m.
📍Ventura College East Campus in Santa Paula in Lokahi Lab

10/27/2026

Get ready for the Nutcracker!

🩰✨ THE MAGIC IS COMING! TICKETS ARE NOW ON SALE!✨

We’re officially in full production mode and SO excited to bring The Nutcracker to life this holiday season!!

Join Footworks Youth Ballet for an enchanting holiday tradition filled with beautiful storytelling through dance and memories for the whole family! 💖

🎟️ December 11, 12, & 13, 2026
📍 Ventura College Performing Arts Center
Ventura College

✨ Grab your tickets at the LINK IN BIO
Oakley Ballet Center

We can’t wait to share the magic with you!

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10/27/2026

STEM Career Panel 🗣️

🧪 What do you actually DO with a STEM degree? Hear from professionals who will share what their day really looks like and what they wish someone had told them in college. Then it’s your turn. Ask the questions you can’t Google. Stay for lunch and talk with them one-on-one. Sponsored by the Ventura College Career Center. Open to all Ventura College students.

⚓Tuesday, Nov. 10
⏰12:30 p.m. - 2 p.m.
📍Guthrie Hall in Ventura College

🤍RSVP via Handshake
805-289-6473
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