he vision of the South Orange he South Orange County Community College District serves over 26 growing communities The impact and employs more than 2,500 professionals who are dedicated to the success of our County Community College District is Tstudents. This success is reflected in our stunning enrollment growth, which has soared to over 38,000 students. T to create an environment of excellence “of South Orange County that best serves the students and community. We have been providing Orange County students with Community College District on nationally-recognized instruction for more than 38 years at our beautiful campuses, Saddleback College in Mission Viejo and Irvine Valley Our mission is to provide academic opportunities, the regional economy is both College in Irvine. We are planning to cultural enrichment and social experiences to foster cost-effective and beneficial. continue this proud tradition at our newest campus, the innovative student success and contribute to the community. Advanced Technology and Education Saddleback College and Park (ATEP), located at the former Marine Base in Tustin. Access is made available through Saddleback College are This Report to the Community in Mission Viejo, Irvine Valley College in Irvine and the major gateways to higher outlines the beneficial impact of our programs and services on current Advanced Technology and Education Park (ATEP) in and future residents of Orange education and university Tustin. Courses and programs will promote critical County. Our Colleges’ programs not only improve our students’ individual thinking, intellectual growth and lifelong learning. transfer for local students. economic situations, but have an enormous positive impact on the regional economy as With very little cost to the a whole. Hallmarks of the South Orange County We now have proof that community colleges are cost-effective Community College District will be: student taxpayer, both campuses and efficient. A recently published, ground-breaking study shows that the advanced education provided by our Colleges directly benefits local businesses and the economy. academic achievement, sound financial generate large economic management, state-of-the-art facilities and The South Orange County Community College District is providing Orange County with economic and social benefits to South opportunities that result in a substantial return on investment for the local community, the state technology, and responsiveness to local and the nation. Together, with the guidance and leadership of the Board of Trustees, we are building a 21st Century workforce that will keep California competitive and the national residents, business and industry. Orange County. economy strong.

Raghu P. Mathur, Ed.D. ” Chancellor “Community colleges handle the vast majority of students seeking post- high school educations, including transfers to four-year colleges, and are especially critical to the aspirations of low- he South Orange County Community College District (SOCCCD) engaged in a income students. They also provide the vocational training and remedial classes comprehensive analysis of the economic impacts generated in its service region and in that the K—12 schools now tend to Tthe State of California. The study, conducted by CCBenefits, Inc., and titled The Economic ignore. And they do it on shoestring Contribution of South Orange County Community College District: An Analysis of Investment financing from the state coffers and local Effectiveness and Economic Growth, applied a model designed to capture and quantify the property owners, thus giving taxpayers a huge bang for their bucks.” economic and social benefits of community colleges. Four types of benefits were tracked: 1) regional economic benefits (contributions to local jobs and income formation); 2) higher —Dan Walters, Sacramento Bee Columnist earnings captured by existing students; 3) a broad collection of social benefits (improved health, lower welfare and unemployment); and 4) the return to taxpayers for their college support. Research findings are highlighted and explained on the following pages. For additional information, Achieving an Associate Degree or to receive an online version of this report, please call the SOCCCD Marketing and Public Affairs from Irvine Valley College or Office at 949.582.4347 or send your request by email to [email protected]. Saddleback College will increase a student’s earnings to $40,691 per year, or 35.4% more than the SOCCCDpositively impacts the local economy in two ways: average high school graduate. 1) through its local purchases, including the wages paid to faculty Fiscal Year 2005 and staff; and 2) through a human capital effect stemming from an increase in the skill-base of the local workforce. “We are pleased to note the Accomplished Faculty Employees continuing growth of our The CCBenefits, Inc. study clearly shows that SOCCCD has a positive partnership with Orange County’s Community Colleges—highlighted Full-time Faculty: 330 Full-time: 797 major economic impact on Orange County in a variety of ways. Each by the recent development of new Doctoral Degrees: 91 Part-time: 1,771 year students leave Saddleback College or Irvine Valley College and grants…” Master’s Degrees: 294 either rejoin the workforce or go on to seek an advanced degree at —Rick Stephens, Sr. Vice-President, Internal Services, a four-year college or university, many of which are located here in The Boeing Company and Vice-Chairman, Workforce Semester Enrollment Figures Development, Orange County Business Council/ Orange County. Their added skills translate to higher earnings and Paul Garza, Jr., Vice-President, Economic & Workforce Development, Orange County Business Council Saddleback College 24,432 a more robust Orange County economy. Faculty and staff earnings Irvine Valley College 12,936 generate additional incomes as they are spent. Likewise, operations Total 37,368 and capital expenditures generate yet further earnings. And these earnings increase incrementally into the future. Each year nearly one in 12 people in Orange County attends an educational program of the South Among this study’s findings: Orange County Community College District. w SOCCCD contributes $1.7 billion in regional labor and non-labor Revenues General Fund Expenditures income in the Orange County Service Area economy. This is equivalent to 25,800 jobs. State Beginning Fund Balance Administrative Costs “As the most affordable and $8,272,168 $17,008,003 $6,765,875 w The $1.7 billion represents 1.5% percent of a typical year’s Student Support Services geographically accessible earnings in Orange County. institutions of higher education 5% 6% $ 27,701,468 w SOCCCD employed 2,050 full and part-time faculty and staff in in California, community colleges 11% 26% fiscal year 2004 with a $88.6 million payroll of salaries are the point of entry to higher and benefits. education across the state, 84% enrolling more than two-thirds of 68% w The direct and indirect spending by SOCCCD contributes $101.8 first-time students who attend state Local Direct Services to Students million to the Orange County Service Area economy. colleges and universities.” $129,128,711 $73,334,161 —National Center for Public Policy Total: $154,408,882 Total: $148,974,481 and Higher Education

Your money is spent where it matters most We take pride that such a high percentage of your tax dollars goes directly to educational programs and services for students. SOCCCD creates regional income through the earnings of faculty and staff, as well axpayer investment in SOCCCD is made even more attractive when social benefits are included as through its own operating and capital expenditures. Adjusting for taxes and other monies in the assessment. Returns far outweigh the costs when it can be shown that Saddleback withdrawn from the local economy in support of SOCCCD, operations annually contribute TCollege and Irvine Valley College students are less likely to smoke, abuse alcohol or draw welfare $19.1 million* in labor and non-labor income to the Southern California economy. or unemployment benefits. w Every dollar of state and local taxes invested in the SOCCCD brings a return of 15.1 percent w The study’s statistics show a distinct positive correlation between higher education and improved to state and local governments. Students who attend SOCCCD programs have higher health habits. earnings, pay more in taxes and use fewer social services. w Associated dollar savings (“avoided costs”) amount to approximately $19 per course credit per w Skills gained by current and former SOCCCD students in the workforce increased earnings year, which can be counted as an indirect benefit of education at Saddleback College and Irvine in the region by $88.1 million.* Valley College. w State and local government spent $118.7 million in support of SOCCCD.* For every w The State of California will benefit from $12.9 million of “avoided costs” per year for all students dollar of tax money invested today a cumulative total of $18 will be returned over the next exiting from Irvine Valley College or Saddleback College in that year. 35 years.

*Figures are based on fiscal year 2004. Actual numbers today are much higher. Health Benefits

w Improved health benefits from Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College graduates include a substantial decline in health-related absenteeism (over 15,000 days per year), approximately 900 fewer smokers and 200 fewer alcohol abusers. w The corresponding dollar savings are $2.6 million and $1.3 million per year, now and into the future. These savings include insurance premiums, co-payments and deductibles, and withholding ompared to their counterparts in Orange County who only attain a high school diploma, the for Medicare and Medicaid. typical Saddleback College or Irvine Valley College student who graduates with an associate C degree will see an increase in annual earnings of $10,600, or approximately $373,300 Reduced Crime over the course of his or her working lifetime. w Incarceration drops with each year of higher education. w For every course credit completed, Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College students will, on w In Orange County, about 250 fewer individuals will be incarcerated per year, resulting in annual average, earn $131 more per year each year they are in the workforce. savings of $2.8 million (combined savings from reduced arrest, prosecution, jail and reform costs). w A student earning an Associate degree from Irvine Valley College or Saddleback College will w The fact that people are employed rather than incarcerated adds $1.5 million of earnings per year earn $10,600 more annually compared to someone with only a high school diploma. to the economy. w From an investment standpoint, Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College students enjoy a 17% rate of return on their investments of time and money. Reduced Welfare/Unemployment w For every $1 a student invests in a Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College education, he or she will receive a cumulative of $4.99 return in higher future earnings over the next 30 years w Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College graduates help guarantee that there will be or so. approximately 1,200 fewer people on welfare, and 300 fewer people drawing unemployment w The payback period (the time needed for a student to recover all benefits per year, saving some $2.2 million and $397,000 per costs) is 8.3 years. year, respectively. South Orange “Since the workplace is rapidly changing…creating a highly skilled County Community knowledge-based workforce requires the united efforts of both “ the public and private sectors…” he results of this study clearly demonstrate that SOCCCD College District represents a sound taxpayer investment from multiple —Lauray Hooland Leis, Chair, Orange County Workforce contributes $1.7 Investment Board perspectives. Saddleback College and Irvine Valley College enrich T billion in regional the lives of students and increase their lifetime incomes. They benefit Meeting the Needs of Local Employers taxpayers by generating increased tax revenues from an enlarged labor and non- economy and reducing the demand for taxpayer-supported social labor income in When area business leaders need additional training for services. Finally, they contribute to the vitality of both the local and employees, they often turn to Irvine Valley College and state economies, which ultimately strengthens the national economy. the Orange County Saddleback College with their proven track record Service Area of providing skills training programs in a wide economy. This variety of disciplines.

is equivalent to The Colleges develop and implement 25,800 jobs. programs custom tailored to each company’s needs, including —The Economic Contribution of supervisory skills, workplace SOCCCD” Study, 2005 English and math, business writing, customer service, workplace safety, computer applications and advanced information technology (IT) certification.

The Colleges provide leading-edge curriculum in such vital areas as homeland security, crime prevention, identity theft, computer espionage, laser electro-optics, wireless network security and computer counter-surveillance. They also provide customized training and consulting in the

latest technologies, including six sigma greenbelt, rapid prototyping, An Associate Degree from human resource management, and a low-cost, Microsoft Certified Saddleback College or Irvine Valley $50,000 System Engineer (MCSE) certification preparation program taught via College will enable a graduate computer-based course software. to earn $373,300 more than $40,000 someone with a high school diploma or GED over the course of $30,000 From aquaculture to horticulture, from cosmetician to aviation his or her future career. technician, the Colleges remain committed to providing Orange County $20,000 employers with a skilled, qualified and competitive work force.

$10,000 “Critical thinking, creativity and problem- earnings / year solving skills are the cornerstone of $0 innovation. For Orange County—known ASSOC. for its innovative culture and spirit— developing these skills through art and EDUCATION LEVELS science education is essential for its future workforce.”

Mary A. Curran, Market President, Orange County Commercial Banking Cooperative Work Experience

Cooperative Work Experience Education is a venture in which students, employers and the Colleges work together to provide relevant, quality education and valuable work-related experiences for students. It is called Cooperative Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) Work Experience Education because it is dependent upon employers and educators cooperating to offer a more complete educational program for the The Center for Applied Competitive Technologies (CACT) is a cutting-edge students. This is a unique plan of education combining classroom education with program that helps serve Orange County manufacturers who want to planned, supervised work experience and allows students to earn college update their design and production processes. Offering innovative training credit for work experience. This combination of instruction provides students with and retraining in computer-aided design (CAD), laser optics and robotics, the educational opportunities that lead directly to productive employment in CACT has received several training grants from IBM. These grants helped the community. build the certified program in Computer-Integrated Manufacturing and Technology, which can be combined with General Education classes for a full Students benefit by learning or improving employment skills under actual working Associate of Science Degree. For the majority of students in the program, conditions. They also apply classroom theory to “real job experience,” thus gaining a this means being able to upgrade skills for those who are employed, or an perspective on future career goals. In Cooperative Work Experience, the student’s opportunity to acquire new skills for those retraining for new careers. Only education, career and personal development advance simultaneously. Students about one-third of each class consists of recent high-school graduates. earn college credit for what they learn and contribute on the job. CACT will be housed at the new ATEP campus in Tustin. Employers benefit because this program helps maintain a flow of trained personnel into the local business community, reducing the cost of employee turnover by employing people who are on a career path. The employer is Irvine Valley College Business and Professional Institute provided with the opportunity to communicate business and industry needs to the colleges, thus helping them to stay current in a fast-changing job market. Many organizations, from small, entrepreneurial firms to some of the nation’s most recognized institutions, have found that partnering with the Colleges can be very cost effective. For instance, the Business Saddleback College Advanced Technology Center (SCATC) and Professional Institute at Irvine Valley College can provide high quality training for local businesses and industry, often at lower cost The Saddleback College Advanced Technology Center (SCATC) partners than that available through private training firms and consultants. with local companies and economic development efforts in Orange Employers can even determine the place and time for seminars County to discover new methods to innovate processes and take and training sessions, offering their new products from concept to successful implementation. It is employees the convenience of dedicated to improving the educational, technological, strategic training close to home with and operational competitiveness of Orange County’s economic the quality of instruction structure to enhance its standing in a global marketplace. enjoyed in campus Activities include: product development; concept models; classrooms. reverse engineering; rapid prototyping; additive manufacturing; data manipulation and file repair; packaging assistance; resin casting; economic development workshops and business seminars. he most ambitious construction, Irvine Valley College expansion, renovation and upgrade A $31 million Performing Arts Tinitiatives in the 38 year history of South Center is currently under Orange County Community College District construction. The 53,207 are currently underway. Sound financial square-foot facility will seat management, combined with a healthy 400 people. Its striking design Orange County economy are ensuring promises to serve as the that SOCCCD can keep pace with defining image of the campus, as the changing needs of students, the well as an architectural gem for community and regional businesses. the community.

Saddleback College A $20 million Business Sciences and A $16 million Health Sciences Technology Innovation Center will begin Building opened for classes in January construction soon. The 42,000 square-foot, two- 2005. The new larger instructional area story facility will house lecture and office space, and increases capacity for up to 20 percent more state-of-the-art laboratories for the School of students. The Saddleback College Foundation raised Business Sciences. more than $3 million to make sure the very best training The National Science Foundation equipment and facilities are available to meet the critical shortage of A $2 million first phase of the Police/Maintenance Annex is under has invested $829,911 in grant healthcare professionals. construction to provide 10,000 square-feet of offices and a shop, as funding to Saddleback College to continue development of the Rapid Saddleback College is gearing up well as a maintenance yard. The second phase will include an 8,600 to help meet the national nursing Prototyping Education Program. shortage. The Orange County A $1.3 million renovation at the 400-seat McKinney Theatre resulted square-foot building for Campus Police and a warehouse. Workforce Investment Board in state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems. Students now learn on and the State Chancellor’s Office equipment comparable to the workplace and the patron experience Throughout the District have invested $278,000 and $675,000 in grants, respectively, is enhanced. More than $10 million is being invested to upgrade and acquire “Orange County offers unparalleled to support increased enrollment in the latest technology throughout SOCCCD. More than 750 opportunities for business invest- the renowned nursing program. The Business and General Studies, and Technology and Applied Science new desktop computers are in classrooms and offices. A new ment and for the skilled workers and professionals who choose to buildings will be renovated at a cost of over $8 million. The installation telecommunications and data network features the most recent live here. As labor markets be- of temporary units during the renovation will ensure uninterrupted developments in IP telephony that integrates voice and data into come tight…our community’s ability classroom instruction. one network. Upgrades in servers and applications software are to compete and prosper economi- “Knowledge becomes obsolete underway. Award-winning design teams are actively developing new cally will depend on the availability incredibly fast. The continuing of an adequate supply of educated professional education of adults Advanced Technology & Education Park software that directly benefits students in registration, educational and skilled workers.” [will be] the number one industry in A $7 million one-acre development is underway in Tustin. This first phase planning and curriculum management. Over 70 percent of students —Bill Campbell, Chairman, Orange County the next 30 years.” of the 68-acre campus will feature five buildings for classrooms, labs now register online. Board of Supervisors —Peter Drucker and offices. Student Profile

Sophomore Sophomore 15% Freshman 16.3% Freshman 41% 34%

ounded in 1967 with a freshman class of 1,546, High High rvine Valley College was established in 1979 School BA/BS School BA/BS AA/AS Saddleback College is now one of the largest 2% Degree 2% Degree Degree as a satellite campus – Saddleback College 21.9% AA/AS 28% 6% of California’s 109 community colleges, with a Other Degree Other North – and quickly distinguished itself for its F Undergraduate 5.3% Undergraduate I student population of 24,000. Fully accredited by 13.5% 14% high quality instruction and small-college the Western Association of Schools and Colleges, atmosphere. In 1985 it was fully EDUCATION LEVEL We provide Saddleback College is a comprehensive two-year accredited by the Western Association institution of higher education which offers 140 of Schools and Colleges, and college transfer Day programs leading to an associate degree in 38.5% Day Evening assumed its current name. Since Evening 30% 35% “students and both academic and occupational subjects, and 23.8% its founding, Irvine Valley College career education certificate programs. has established a reputation students who Day & Evening Day & Evening 37.7% 35% for academic excellence. The want technical Located on a 200-acre hillside campus in College offers a comprehensive training with Mission Viejo, Saddleback College is treasured curriculum, from the traditional by the community. The celebrated Performing ENROLLMENT PATTERN liberal arts and sciences to the high-quality Arts programs have an international study of advanced technologies. Irvine reputation, with sold out concerts and Valley College serves a sophisticated educational Male Male shows. The Community Education program 39.5% 39.1% community which includes seven area programs that provides every member of the family with high schools, the University of California Female Female fit their needs. opportunities for learning, for those as 60.5% 60.9% at Irvine and the Irvine Spectrum, a young as two months to those sharpening modern, planned complex with one of the We promise to —Dr. Richard D. McCullough, job skills and others just wanting to learn for highest concentrations of high technology, President ” enjoyment. Thousands of older adults attend manufacturing, business, finance and prepare students GENDER Emeritus Institute classes held throughout retail in California. “for the future with the community and at Laguna Woods an increasingly Village. For all classes offered, there Caucasian Caucasian While the first class on the 100 acre 48% Hispanic are more than 40 off-campus sites 65.4% 10.2% campus numbered 2,600 students, relevant curriculum throughout Mission Viejo and the enrollment now exceeds 13,000. There Unknown Unknown Asian and the best neighboring communities. 8.6% 10.3% 26.5% are also 18 off-campus class sites American American throughout Irvine, Laguna Beach, Laguna technologies Indian Indian Hispanic While the College is well- <1% Hills, Laguna Woods, Lake Forest and Tustin. <1% Asian 12.5% Filipino Filipino African available. known in the region for its African 8.5% 3% The well-regarded Fine Arts program will take American 2% American health sciences programs, it 2% 1.9% center stage in a new $31 million Performing —Dr. Glenn R. Roquemore, is equally well-known for its 18 ETHNICITY Arts Center and a new Business Sciences and ” President intercollegiate athletic teams 50–69 50–69 Technology Innovation Center will break which have garnered more than 12% 13.9% 30–49 ground soon. 30–49 21.8% 100 conference, state, and regional Over 69 18.8% Over 69 14% 9.9% titles. A vibrant Study-Abroad program 18–21 Students may choose from among 41 career Under 18 22–29 18–21 22–29 26.9% 18.6% 33.2% Under 18 provides students with semester learning 3.4% 2.9% 24.6% education certificate programs and, for those experiences in other nations, most recently in pursuing a two-year associate degree, 73 majors in Oxford, England and Salamanca, Spain. There are more preparation for university transfer. To enhance the AGE than 50 campus clubs for students to get involved in college experience, there are 25 active clubs for every everything from ceramics to journalism and from interior interest from administration of justice to yoga, including design to poetry. the Associated Students of Irvine Valley College. America West Airlines MetroLaser, Inc. American Museum of Military History Mission Hospital Regional Aquarium of the Pacific Medical Center Ascolta Navigant Travel Atlantic Records Nelson Automotive Best Buy Newport Corporation Bristol Farms Newport-Mesa Unified California State University, Fullerton School District California State University, Long Beach Northrup Grumman Camp Pendleton Ocean Institute he newest campus of the SOCCCD, the Advanced Capistrano-Laguna Beach Regional OptoSigma Technology and Education Park (ATEP), will be a Occupational Program Pacific Wildlife Project Tunique, 21st Century educational collaboration that Capistrano Unified School District Parker-Hannefin Corp. relies on partnerships with technology-oriented Carole Eichen Interiors Paul Frank Industries businesses and other two- and four-year CC Waterworks Radio Shack educational institutions. Chapman University Rain Forest Café Cheesecake Factory Rancho Mission Viejo The 68-acre campus will be located on Coastline Regional Occupational Land Conservancy the former Marine Corps Air Station— Program Raytheon Company Tustin. ATEP is part of Tustin Legacy, a 1606-acre development in the heart of Orange County that includes regional parks, housing, commercial businesses, a million square foot mall, a research park, a conference center and hotels.

Educational project ideas include anything involving education and technology that ultimately trains a better workforce and contributes to the economic vitality Columbia Pictures Corp. Rhino Records of Orange County. Current ideas for the campus include: biotech Concordia University Saddleback Valley Unified and biomedical business incubators; virtual reality; simulation; digital Continental Airlines School District film production and technology; robotics; automotive design; museum County of Orange Santa Ana Unified We will be able curator programs; and culinary arts programs. Cox Communications School District to educate and train Davidson Optronics Scalamandré ATEP’s initial one-acre campus is under construction and scheduled to Ethan Allen Schott Glass Technology “students in current open in 2007. Heinz Sony Entertainment technologies and at Hoag Memorial Hospital Stanbridge College Homestead House Tustin Unified School District the same time allow IBM Tuttle-Click Automotive Group them to gain valuable Irvine Unified School District U.S. Dept. of Justice Japan Airlines Uniglobe experience with Karen Butera Inc. United Veterans Organization companies practicing KFC University of California, Irvine these technologies KIK-FM Wells Fargo Bank KinderCare Wet Seal right here in Orange Mark Optics, Inc. Whittier Presbyterian Hospital County. Mervyn’s Wild Oats —Dr.” Robert Kopecky, Provost Aliso Viejo Laguna Beach Capistrano Beach Laguna Hills Saddleback College Irvine Valley College Coto De Caza Laguna Niguel 28000 Marguerite Parkway 5500 Irvine Center Drive Mission Viejo, California 92692 Irvine, California 92618 Dana Point Laguna Woods Village (949) 582-4500 (949) 451-5100 Dove Canyon Lake Forest www.saddleback.edu www.ivc.edu East Santa Ana Las Flores Emerald Bay Mission Viejo Richard D. McCullough, Ph.D. Glenn R. Roquemore, Ph.D. President President Foothill Ranch Newport Beach (949) 582-4795 (949) 451-5210 Irvine Portola Hills [email protected] [email protected] Ladera Ranch Rancho Santa Margarita San Clemente Rajen Vurdien, Ph.D. Dennis White, Ed.D. Vice President for Instruction Vice President of Instruction San Juan Capistrano (949) 582-4795 (949) 451-5212 Trabuco Canyon [email protected] [email protected] Trabuco Highlands Tustin South Orange County Lise S. Telson Gwendolyn Vendley, Ed.D. Community College District Vice President of Student Services Vice President of Student Services 28000 Marguerite Parkway (949) 582-4566 (949) 451-5214 Mission Viejo, California 92692 [email protected] [email protected] (949) 582-4999 www.socccd.org Jane Rosenkrans John Edwards Fullerton Director of Admissions and Records Director of Admissions Buena Park Job Hotline (949) 582-4850 (949) 582-4555 and Records 91 www.socccdjobs.com [email protected] (949) 451-5409 Anaheim Anahein Hills [email protected] 55 241 Raghu P. Mathur, Ed.D. Mary Hall Villa Park Stanton Orange Chancellor Director of Financial Aid Darryl Cox Garden Grove (949) 582-4840 (949) 582-4860 Director of Financial Aid [email protected] [email protected] (949) 451-5287 22 Santa Ana [email protected] Westminister Michelle Anstadt ATEP Tustin Gary Poertner Deputy Chancellor Foundation Director Al Tello 55 IRVINE VALLEY COLLEGE (949) 582-4663 (949) 582-4968 Foundation Director Fountain Valley Foothill Ranch [email protected] [email protected] (949) 451-5472 1 Huntington Beach Irvine 405 5 Rancho Santa Margarita [email protected] Allan MacDougal, Ph.D. Jennie McCue Costa Mesa Interim Vice Chancellor, Technology Director, Public Information Donna Sneed and Learning Services and Marketing Director, Outreach and Laguna Hills 241 Newport Beach (949) 582-4330 (949) 582-4320 Community Relations 73 Lake Forest Newport Coast SADDLEBACK [email protected] [email protected] (940) 451-5218 COLLEGE [email protected] Aliso Viejo Corona Del Mar Mission Viejo Robert E. King, J.D. Vice Chancellor, Human Resources ATEP—Advanced Technology 1 (949) 582-4699 & Education Park Pacific Ocean [email protected] c/o socccd Laguna Beach 28000 Marguerite Parkway Tracy Daly Mission Viejo, California 92692 San Juan Capistrano Director, Marketing and www.atep.us Dana Point Public Affairs (949) 582-4920 Robert J. Kopecky, Ph.D. [email protected] Provost (714) 258-1122 San Clemente [email protected]

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