Former CLU President Lori Varlotta takes Antioch job
Former California Lutheran University President Lori Varlotta will take the helm at Antioch University later this summer, one year after leaving the Thousand Oaks campus. In a statement, Antioch said she will become president of Antioch University and executive vice president of Coalition for the Common Good, a partnership organization that includes several institutions, including Read More →
Reagan Foundation, Pepperdine team for leadership program
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Ventura College invests in vet tech program for the community
By Uma Mazar Special to the Business Times A few years ago, the leadership at Ventura College sat down with local veterinarians — including Dr. Janis Shinkawa and Dr. Jill Muraoka Lim, who founded both the Ohana Pet Hospital and the Lokahi Foundation. What came out of that meeting wasn’t just an idea. It was a gap, Read More →
Cal Poly, Hancock to offer bachelors’ degrees in Santa Maria
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Cal Poly to launch new bachelor’s degrees at Hancock College
Allan Hancock College and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo are partnering to expand access to in-person bachelor’s degrees in northern Santa Barbara County. Starting in fall 2026, Cal Poly will offer a B.S. degree in business administration at the community college’s Santa Maria campus, it was announced March 17. Cal Poly is also committed to Read More →
Study says dignified life on Central Coast elusive for many
Access to such basic needs as food and shelter, health care, education for the very young, and higher education for all leaves much to be desired in California and the Central Coast. That’s according to a new study by California Lutheran University professor Jamshid Damooei, executive director of the Thousand Oaks University’s Center for Economics Read More →
Microsoft’s newest quantum processor has UCSB roots
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