2019-2020 News Articles


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Campus Closed - Winter Break

In observance of the holidays, College of the Desert offices will be closed Tuesday, Dec. 24, 2019, through Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020. No classes have been scheduled during this break. Regular College hours will resume Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020.



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New Learning in Retirement Class

Learning in Retirement is offering a new class in Palm Springs for seniors. The class, Hot News Hot Views, provides students the opportunity to discuss breaking local, state, national and international news with curious and knowledgeable colleagues.


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Record Turn-Out for Family Night

College of the Desert experienced a record turn-out for its second annual Family Night /Noche de Familia. Almost 1,000 guests attended the free, open house event – up from last year’s 600 participant count.



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Two New College of the Desert Art Exhibitions

College of the Desert is proud to announce two new concurrent exhibitions of artwork, the 2019 Juried Student Art Exhibition and Rise Above… Awakening the Greatness Within, on display at the College now through December 12, 2019.