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OCC's Sylvia Mendez Wins Statewide Equity Champion Award
Sylvia Mendez, an alumna of Orange Coast College and a dedicated civil rights activist, has been selected as the recipient of the 2024 Alumni Equity Champion Award by the Community College League of California.
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OCC is named Best Community College in Orange County by the OC Register!
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