历史

学校成立于1924年，在校学生267人. 的响应而创建 community’s need for higher education facilities, Pasadena Junior College was first 成立于帕萨迪纳高中校园. 这是最早的一个小男孩 美国西南部的大学. 它的教师、毕业生和以前的学生， now numbering in the hundreds of thousands, have contributed greatly to business, 教育、工业、职业和美国社会的大多数其他方面. 


主要里程碑

1911

The original campus was eighteen acres and acquired for the construction of a new 帕萨迪纳高中的校园. 这处房产的北边是科罗拉多州 Boulevard, the east by Sierra Bonita Avenue, the south by Blanche Street (later Del 三月)和西边的希尔大道. 新的教育设施已初具规模 in 1912.

1913

校园建设已完成. 耗资63.2万美元建造的帕萨迪纳高中 1913年开学，当时有1700名学生.

1924

In response to 社区’s need for higher education facilities, Pasadena Junior 学院建在帕萨迪纳高中校园内. 这是最早的一个 美国西南部的大专院校. 威廉·尤因被任命为首任总统 (校长).

1927

约翰·哈伯森成为PCC第二任总裁.  他担任总统直到1950年， 成为学校任职时间最长的校长(校长).

1928

帕萨迪纳的教育委员会采用了6比4比4的制度. 这个计划重组了 the city’s school system and established a four-­year plan at the Colorado campus, 11至14年级. 在新的重组下，设施发生了变化 its name from Pasadena High School to Pasadena Junior College and the old Pirate mascot 成为斗牛犬.

1931

The band begins to lead the Rose Parade as well as play during the Rose Bowl football 游戏. 到1939年，它正式被称为帕萨迪纳玫瑰乐队锦标赛.

1931 

Albert Einstein is enthusiastically welcomed by some 8,000 people, including students from the city schools and the Junior College, when he visits to dedicate the astronomy 1931年2月天文台.

1934

The three main Pasadena Junior College 建筑, originally named for Horace Mann, Jane Addams, and Louis Agassiz, were demolished to create safer, earthquake-resistant 建筑. 50个蒸汽加热的帐篷被搭建起来，以容纳以前举行的课程 在霍勒斯·曼大厦. 他们被称为“帐篷城”.“我们开设了课程。 in Tent City for three long, long years, during which time both students and teachers 经历了许多磨难. 新建筑被重新命名为C、D和E楼， 分别.

1936 

From 1936 to19­38, the Robinson brothers came and conquered the Bulldog sports world 有着令人难以置信的壮举和全国公认的表演.

 1938

约翰·缪尔主要是一所四年制职业高中. 由于 to their lack of enrollment and PJC’s all-time high in enrollment, the schools are 合并为一个机构，位于两个校区.

 1947

The new radio studio affords students greater opportunities for creative expression and provides an additional means for advertising the school and its activities to 社区.

1950

威廉·朗斯多夫成为第一位担任大学校长的PCC校友. 他的 任期将持续9年.

1953

The program is one of only five pilot programs in the nation to address the need for 合格的护士.

1954

Pasadena High School continues to share the PCC campus until their new high school 东帕萨迪纳校区于1960年完工.

1957

在足球赛季，一个新的吉祥物，枪骑兵，出现了. 帕萨迪纳高中 就像斗牛犬一样.

1959 

Catherine Robbins, a PCC faculty member since 1923, becomes one of a handful of female 社区大学的校长. 罗宾斯是学院的 1965年卸任的第四任总统.

1965 

Armen Sarafian担任PCC的第五任总裁，直到1976年.

1966

Approved by voters on April 26, 1966, the newly formed district encompasses the school districts of Pasadena, Arcadia, La Cañada, San Marino,Temple City and South Pasadena. With this comes the first board of seven trustees and the college president is changed 致校长.

1973 

Sierra Bonita大道在科罗拉多大道以南关闭.邦妮大道拓宽 开设新的停车场.

1976

E. 霍华德•弗洛伊德 began at PCC in 1930 as a faculty member in the math department since 1930. 在担任校长之前，他担任了几年学院副校长 作为学院的第六任院长.

1978

Richard Meyers, the schools 7th president, serves as superintendent-president until 1983. 在他的任期内，学校经历了5年最困难的时期，原因是经费大幅削减 to state funding (a result of the passing of the state property tax relief measure, 第13号提案). 为了平衡大学预算，教学项目已经 被削减，许多教职员工的职位被取消.

1979

PCC基金会是一个非营利性、慈善性、公益性的机构. It's goal is to raise private funds to make possible those projects for which public 资金有限或不可用. 今天，基金会继续筹集资金 for t major capital projects, equipment to ensure technological excellence, student 项目、教师补助金和学生奖学金.

1983 

约翰·凯西从1983年到1987年担任该校第八任校长.

1985

A result of the 社区 College Reform Act of 1985, PCC’s College Coordinating Council is created to provide a forum to which any individual or group from the college community 能否提出一个与大学有关的问题供官方考虑和解决.

1987

Jack Scott从1987年到1995年担任第9任PCC总监兼总裁. 在 his tenure he initiates a building master plan designed to refurbish the campus over 十年的时间. 卸任总统后，斯科特成为加州参议员.

1987

The administration, faculty, staff and community contractors formulate a master rebuilding plan that anticipates college facilities requirements well into the 21st century. 这些改进的费用最终超过了1亿美元.

1993

T沃尔特·T. 沙特福德二世图书馆，一座三层建筑，占地50,000平方米 feet to library functions, becomes the first new major building completed on campus 20年后. 旧图书馆大楼变成了学生服务中心.

1995 

詹姆斯·科斯勒(James Kossler)于1988年加入PCC，担任该校副校长. 他是 the school's 10th president for 12 years before announcing his retirement in 2007.

1996

First established in 1979 as a community skills center, the 社区 Education Center 重新命名并在山麓大道有一个永久的位置. 在帕萨迪纳东部. 它的 大门在1996年8月开启.

1997

After consultation with faculty, students, staff, and managers, the 校董会 approved a Shared Governance policy in an on-going effort to encourage consultation, 学院内部的合作和透明.

1999

The old gymnasium, which was used for nearly 70 years, is replaced by the two-story, 65000平方英尺的huto - patterson体育馆. 设施包括体育设施 名人堂，表彰小灵通，PJC和PCC的优秀运动员和教练.

2007

Paulette 防止其转投对手怀抱, 2007年至2009年担任PCC第11任总裁. 除了 school leadership, 防止其转投对手怀抱 is as an advocate for PCC and all California community 加州立法机构和国会的大学.

2009

Lisa Sugimoto started at PCC in 1976 as a part-time staff member and became a counselor in 1977. 直到2010年，她一直担任学校的临时校长.

2010 

Mark Rocha, PCC’s 13th Superintendent-President, leads the school for 4 years before 2014年退休.

2013 

PCC at Rosemead, a full service educational center, is opened to give greater access 向地区内不同社区提供高等教育. 它提供了 获得学位或转学的教育学分课程，非学分课程

2014 

Funded by the Measure P Bond, the Center for the Arts is 87,000 square feet with 14 classrooms and 3 performance spaces: the Westerbeck Recital Hall, the Boone Family 艺术画廊和艺术剧院中心.

2014 

后博士. 高级副总裁/助理警司Rocha退休 罗伯特·米勒被任命为该校第14任校长.

2014

From 2012 to 2014, the college developed a new Educational Master 计划 that includes race-conscious language, and equity is positioned as a first priority of the college

2015 

Dr. Rajen Vurdien, 2015年7月加入PCC，成为该校第15任校长. 

2017

十大娱乐彩票平台于2017年3月14日在华盛顿特区获得认可.C.作为一个整体 十名决赛选手中 2017年阿斯彭社区学院卓越奖, the nation’s pre-eminent recognition of high achievement and performance in America’s 社区学院. PCC是从全国1000所公立社区学院中选拔出来的.

2018

For the second time in a row, 十大娱乐彩票平台 is selected as one of 10 finalists 阿斯彭社区大学卓越奖. 此后每两年颁发一次 2011, the Prize recognizes institutions that achieve high and improving student outcomes, 从全国1000多所社区大学中选出. 

2019

后博士. 乌尔丁的退休，博士. 艾丽卡·恩德里乔纳斯开始 2019年1月，成为该校第16任校长. 

2023

Dr. 何塞一个. Gómez被确认为帕萨迪纳市临时督学/校长 2023年7月19日


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