Cuesta Newsroom

Cuesta College Theatre Arts’ student-directed "James and the Giant Peach" is chosen to represent Region 8 at the American College Theatre Festival (ACTF) in Glendale, CA, from Feb. 10–14, 2026.

As SLO County experiences urgent workforce shortages in healthcare and skilled trades, Cuesta College is providing targeted solutions. On Dec. 11–12, the college hosted ceremonies honoring graduates from its Accelerated RN, Medical Assisting, and AMT programs.

Cuesta College invites the community to celebrate the season at the inaugural Cuesta College Holiday Extravaganza! on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025, at 7:30 p.m.

Cuesta College will host two informational sessions for individuals interested in pursuing a career as a psychiatric technician.

Cuesta College celebrates its third annual First-Generation College Celebration Week and host events on Nov. 4 and 5.

The Aspen Institute has named Cuesta College one of 200 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence.