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WHO: | Santa Ana College (SAC) to celebrate the completion of the Johnson Student Center by hosting a Grand Opening Ceremony and Open House Events in late-July.
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WHAT: | The college will host a grand opening and ribbon cutting ceremony on
July 27, followed by a reception hosted by the Santa Ana College Foundation.
Additionally, on
July 28 and
29, SAC invites the community to participate in an open house and campus tour of the much-anticipated Johnson Student Center. This event is
FREE and open to the community. Those who attend the open house will have access to a resource fair, giveaways and the opportunity to speak with faculty and staff. Those interested can schedule time to meet with a counselor and receive enrollment assistance for this coming fall semester by signing up at
sac.edu/earlydecisionregistration.
The 63,642-square-foot student center cost $60 million and was made possible by Measure Q Bond Funds. Construction began in 2018, and the grand opening marks completion of this long-awaited building, which will foster student life and provide a variety of student services, like Financial Aid, Campus Store, Health & Wellness Center, CalWORKs, Café, and much more to help learners thrive and meet their educational goals.
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WHERE: |
Santa Ana College Johnson Student Center 1530 W. 17th Street Santa Ana, CA 92706 Free Parking
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WHEN: | Tuesday, July 27 at 5:30 p.m. – Grand Opening Ceremony & Ribbon Cutting Wednesday, July 28 and Thursday, July 29 from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. – Open House & Campus Tours.
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HOW: | Santa Ana College's events will adhere to the state's existing guidelines for outdoor events and gatherings.
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For more information, please visit
sac.edu or call Dalilah Davaloz, interim public information officer at (714) 564-5527 or via email at
Davaloz_Dalilah@sac.edu. Follow us on social media: Facebook, Instagram and Twitter .
About Santa Ana College
Santa Ana College (SAC), which turned 100 years old in 2015, serves about 18,000 students each semester. The college prepares students for transfer to four-year institutions, provides invaluable workforce training, and customized training for business and industry. In addition, another 11,000 students are served through the college's School of Continuing Education located at Centennial Education Center. Ranked as one of the nation's top two-year colleges awarding associate degrees to Latino and Asian students, the college is also recognized throughout the state for its comprehensive workforce training programs for nurses, firefighters, law enforcement and other medical personnel. SAC is one of two comprehensive colleges under the auspices of the
Rancho Santiago Community College District.
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