The Collegian believes that journalism should do more than spotlight what’s broken. It should also search for what’s working. This year, our newsroom is proud to join the Solutions Journalism Student Media Challenge, partnering with the Solutions Journalism Network to bring meaningful, solutions-focused reporting to our campus. In this issue we are launching “Beyond the Border,” […]
Delta College violated a section of California law governing the maximum hours adjunct faculty can work before being considered full-time employees, resulting in the hiring of at least 10 full-time faculty since 2022. At least two lawsuits alleging violations have also been filed against the college since 2020. The violations appear to be the result […]
In Spring 2023, San Joaquin Delta College conducted a Campus Climate Survey of 527 employees and 1,580 students. Targeted focus groups were also convened with historically underrepresented groups of employees and students in an effort to “better understand their unique experiences on the Delta campus.” The survey results looked at the following areas specifically for […]
San Joaquin Delta College is seeking a $598 million bond during the November 2024 General Election. The board of trustees voted to move forward with the bond in Summer 2024. The bond measure’s language is: “DELTA COLLEGE JOB TRAINING, REPAIR, AFFORDABLE EDUCATION MEASURE. To improve local community college classrooms/ labs/ access for nursing/ vocational career training, […]
Community Media + Information Literacy Project During the 2024-2025 school year Collegian staff members involved with Fierce Mustang Media will be involved in a community-wide media and information literacy campaign funded with an Impact Grant from the California Teachers Association Institute for Teaching. Students researched, report, and create content related to how San Joaquin County residents can […]
