Campus Community Articles
New Video Tour Shows Campus At Its Best
Published: Thursday, November 1st, 2018
The De Anza College Office of Communications is launching a new video tour that's both a visual guide to the campus and a compelling way of showing some of the college's best features to prospective students.
Learn MoreMagazine Says Murphy Set National Standard
Published: Wednesday, July 18th, 2018
Retired President Brian Murphy is the subject of a new profile in the magazine Diverse: Issues in Higher Education. It says he "set a national standard not only for educational excellence, but also for a comprehensive commitment to social justice."
Learn MoreDe Anza Mom and Daughter Graduate Together
Published: Tuesday, July 10th, 2018
Yaneth Gutierrez, a 2018 graduate of De Anza, wrote the following first-person article about her experience graduating with her daughter, Eunice Romero, who was also a De Anza student.
Learn MoreNew Mural Wraps Up Anniversary Celebration
Published: Tuesday, June 5th, 2018
An acclaimed San Jose artist and several De Anza students have begun work on a special outdoor mural that will commemorate the college's 50th Anniversary, marking the end of a yearlong celebration.
Learn MoreEspinosa-Pieb Selected as Interim President
Published: Tuesday, May 15th, 2018
Christina Espinosa-Pieb will serve as interim president starting July 1 when President Brian Murphy retires. The selection was announced Tuesday by Chancellor Judy Miner.
Learn MoreNew Video: DJ Patil Interview
Published: Monday, May 14th, 2018
In this new video, DJ Patil speaks about the importance of community colleges and his own experience at De Anza. Patil, the former U.S. Chief Data Scientist, gave a May 7 talk at a special 50th Anniversary event on campus.
Learn More50th Anniversary Speaker: DJ Patil
Published: Monday, April 30th, 2018
DJ Patil, a De Anza alumnus, earned a Ph.D. in mathematics and was the first Chief Data Scientist for the United States during the Obama Administration. He'll be speaking on campus about "Engaging the Future."
Learn MorePresident Brian Murphy Announces Plans to Retire
Published: Monday, April 9th, 2018
President Brian Murphy has announced plans to retire at the end of the academic year, after leading one of California's most distinguished community colleges for the past 14 years.
Learn MoreFrom Home School to College
Published: Friday, January 26th, 2018
When it came time for college, home-schooled student Austin Pleban knew he'd be venturing into a new kind of environment. Watch this video profile of a De Anza student who says the experience has been "awesome."
Learn MoreDe Anza to Host Silicon Valley Reads Kickoff
Published: Friday, January 26th, 2018
This year's Silicon Valley Reads campaign will begin with a Feb. 1 event at De Anza's Visual & Performing Arts Center, where Mercury News columnist Sal Pizarro will lead an on-stage conversation with the authors of this year's featured books.
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