October 2017
October 6, 2017, Ventura Chamber of Commerce
"Ventura College Foundation Launches Veterans Promise Program"
September 2017
September 28, 2017, Forbes
"Meet The Town That Inspired Free Community College In California"
August 2017
August 4, 2017, California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office
"It All Starts with a Promise"
June 2017
June 23, 2017, Ventura County Star
"Norbert Tan leaves Ventura College Foundation for Antioch University job"
December 2016
December 30, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Elena Brokaw Joins College Foundation Board"
December 9, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Build a Culture of Philanthropy"
November 2016
November 11, 2016, Ventura County Star
"What would free tuition mean for students, taxpayers?"
October 2016
October 1, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Greg Gillespie: College rankings miss what matters most"
September 2016
September 26, 2016, KCLU
"New South Coast College Program Comes with Virtual Job Guarantee For Graduates"
June 2016
June 4, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Greg Gillespie, Norbert Tan: Community colleges offer smart way to save money”
April 2016
April 30, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Perry Martin and Mike Montoya: Scholarship helps veterans find their way"
March 2016
March 12, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Sandra Melton: Camarillo woman doesn’t take nursing for granted"
February 2016
February 25, 2016, The Acorn
"Cost of college doesn’t have to be exorbitant"
January 2016
January 14, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Ventura man who co-founded Elderhostel remembered as innovator"
January 9, 2016, Ventura County Star
"Beth Shephard: From Ventura College to a University of California degree"
December 2015
December 19, 2015, Ventura County Star
"Norbert Tan: Finding Philanthropy"
September 2015
September 12, 2015, Ventura County Star
"Matt LaVere: Ventura College, Gibbs Truck Centers motor ahead with diesel partnership"
July 2015
July 4, 2015, Ventura County Star
"John Woolley: Ventura College Foundation dared to dream"
May 2015
May16, 2015, Ventura County Star
"Norbert Tan: Tenacity and goals are re-entry students' hallmarks"
April 2015
April 15, 2015, Ventura County Star
"Nursing Students, 27 others receiving Phoenix Scholarships"
April 9, 2015, Ventura County Star
"Erin Prewitt: Volunteering yields big personal gains."
February 2015
February 19, 2015, VC Reporter
"Ventura College: A beacon of learning"
January 2015
January 19, 2015, Ventura County Star
"Community college officials, students welcome prospect of free tuition"
January 14, 2015,
New York Times"I owe it all to community college." Tom Hanks on his two years at Chabot College
January 1, 2015, Ventana Monthly
Ventura College Foundation State of the College Address
October 2014
October 25, 2014, Our Ventura
Norbert Tan speaks with George Alger on Ventura College Foundation programs.
Watch video here.
October 10, 2014, Ventura County Star
Ventura College adding services after years of cuts, president says
September 2014
September 11 ,2014, Ventura County Star
New Training Needed for Jobs of future, experts tell Ventura College audience
August 2014
August 28, 2014, Ventura County Star
Robin Douglas: Preschool fun pays off for our future workforce
August 23, 2014, Ventura County Star
Sandra Melton: Just what the doctor ordered
July 2014
July 31, 2014, Tri County Sentry
"New Ventura College VP has High Hopes"
July 31, 2014, Tri County Sentry
"Expensive Textbooks Available for Lending"
June 2014
June 23, 2014, Amigos 805 and Ventura County Star
"Grant Funding Helps More Women in Crisis Stay in School"
June 11, 2014, Ventura Breeze
"27th Annual Scholarship Awards Gala" Ventura Breeze
May 2014
May 23, 2014, Camarillo Acorn
Camarillo Residents at VC Receive Scholarships
May 23, 2014, Santa Paula Times
Ventura College Students Receive Scholarships at Awards Gala
May 16, 2014, Amigos 805
"Nearly 200 Ventura College Students Receive Scholarships at Awards Gala"
May 1, 2014, Ventura County Star
"Scholarships Aid 32 Ventura College Students Returning to School"
April 2014
April 14, 2014, Maria Sanchez Show
Interview with Norbert Tan and Phoenix Scholarship Recipient, Scott Kosche
"Helping Others Achieve Their Goals"
March 2014
March 18, 2014, Ventura County Star
"Norbert Tan: Easing financial stress helps students reach goals"
September 2013
September 14, 2013, 24-7 Press Release
"Longtime residents leave lasting legacy for Ventura College Nursing students"
August 2013
August 14, 2013, Ventura County Star
"Textbook loan program at Ventura College draws a crowd",
August 14, 2013, KVTA
"KVTA Audio Coverage of the Textbook Lending Library"
January 2013
January 13, 2013, Ventura County Star
January 13, 2013, Ventura County Star
"Foundation of Openness," article continued