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Desert Sun 10/26 – COD Announces Plans for Palm Springs Campus in “State of the College” Address
We’re definitely committed to continue to do what we can to enhance student success,” said Dr. Martha Garcia, Superintendent President of College of the Desert. College of the Desert is moving forward with its plans for growth and expansion in the Eastern and western parts of the Coachella Valley. “College of the Desert remains committed…
KESQ – 2/16 – College of the Desert Board adopts motion to combine plans for new Palm Springs campus
College of the Desert Board of Trustees approved a motion today to combine aspects of two separate schematic designs for the proposed Palm Springs Campus Development Project. The motion was written and proposed by current Trustee and former COD Superintendent/President Dr. Joel Kinnamon, and reads as follows: Motion that the Palm Springs schematic design dated March…
Desert Sun 4/12 – COD adjunct faculty call for vote of no confidence against board of trustees. Here’s why (subscribers only)
Adjunct instructors at the College of the Desert have called a vote of no confidence against the school’s four trustees: Bea Gonzalez, Joel Kinnamon, Ruben Perez and Bonnie Stefan. COD Adjunct Association President Catherine Levitt says the symbolic vote is a result of concerns over how the board has handled personnel matters related to two…
5/17 – AALTT Legal Opinion to COD questioning PMPB’s campaign legality
The legal opinion presentation from COD’s attorney claiming Promises Made, Promises Broken broke transparency laws.
Desert Sun 5/19 – COD alleges PMPB violating political transparency
The Desert Sun announced an attorney for College of the Desert accused a local activist group of violating California’s Political Reform Act by sending out flyers and promoting social media ads critical of board trustees and raising questions about how the college is spending bond money, without disclosing who is funding the mailers and ads. Read more
UKEN REPORT 4/7 – MARTHA GARCIA HAS BEEN SELECTED AS PRESIDENT OF MT. SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE
Martha Garcia, president/superintendent of College of the Desert since August 2021, has been selected as the new president of Mt. San Antonio College in Walnut, according to a release from the College. Director of Public Affairs Jill Dolan told Uken Report Garcia’s salary will not be made public until Wednesday after the contract is finalized. She will…