Learning Communities

Puente Project
Coordinator: Sabrina Haggman
Contact Info: Sabrina.Haggman@sjcc.edu
The Puente Project helps to prepare educationally disadvantaged students for college admission and success through its combination of accelerated instruction, intensive academic counseling, and mentoring by members of the community. Its mission is to increase the number of Hispanic and other educationally under-represented students who enroll in college, earn degrees, and return to the community as leaders and mentors to future generations.
Umoja Program
Coordinator: Dedrick Griffin
Contact Info: Dedrick.Griffin@sjcc.edu
Umoja is dedicated to enhancing the cultural and educational experiences of African American and other under-represented students as a community while increasing graduation and transfer rates.