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Sierra College Receives Student Transfer Award

Sierra College has received an award for significant progress in fulfilling one of its core missions. Public Information Officer Josh Morgan says they’ve been recognized as a 2021 Champion of Higher Education Excellence in Transfer. It was at a recent ceremony hosted by the Campaign for College Opportunity. The award is for colleges and universities that are leading the state in conferring the Associate Degree for Transfer…

click to listen to Josh Morgan

Sierra College had a growth of 335 ADT’s, second in the state. Morgan gives some credit to joining the Guided Pathways program…

click to listen to Josh Morgan

Guided Pathways is a movement that seeks to streamline a student’s journey through college, by providing structured choice, revamped support, and clear learning outcomes. The award also singles out progress for intentionally working to support Latinx and Black students. To date, California Community Colleges have awarded more than 280-thousand ADT’s.

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