Campus Facilities and Learning Resources

Adaptive PE/Fitness Center

The Adapted Physical Education Center is the home of the Fitness Center. It is located between the main gymnasium and tennis courts. This facility offers exercise and fitness programs for students, Citrus College employees and community members.

The center features cardiovascular training machines and weight machines also modified to accommodate persons with disabilities. These machines include treadmills, flexacisers, stationary and recumbent bicycles, arm ergometers and stand aids. Individual progress is monitored by checking blood pressure (if needed), strength, endurance and flexibility.

The Adapted Physical Education Program is also conducted at the Adapted PE facility. Students with physical limitations can participate in this exercise and health-related physical fitness program, which includes adapted physical education courses and adapted aquatics.

Aquatic Center

The Aquatic Center is the home of the water polo and swim teams, and is sometimes selected as the site for regional championship events. The Adapted Aquatics program and several other kinesiology credit classes are also conducted at the Aquatic Center facility.

The Aquatic Center houses a therapy pool that is utilized by the athletic training staff to help treat injured student-athletes. Sometimes the Aquatic Center is chosen as a location for television and movie shoots.

Art Gallery

The Art Gallery is located in VA 120 in the Visual Arts (VA) building and features year-round exhibits by students, faculty and staff.

Athletics Facilities

Citrus College’s athletics facilities are among the best in Southern California. The 10,000-seat football, soccer and track stadium includes an all-weather track, a field turf playing surface and a turf practice field. Citrus College student-athletes have the advantage of premium practice facilities: one weight training complex, a double-circuit (64-station) fitness center, two equipment rooms and two athletic training facilities.

The campus’ athletic facilities also feature a two-story Field House, baseball field, softball complex, aquatics center, and the Citrus College Gymnasium and offices.

The Field House provides facilities to support football, baseball, soccer and cross country teams. The two-story building includes locker rooms, offices, equipment storage, and restrooms. The softball complex has two softball fields both with artificial turf in the outfield, dirt infields and state-of-the-art scoreboards.

Campus Center

The Campus Center, located on the Ross L. Handy Campus Center building, is supervised and maintained by the Office of Student Life and Leadership Development. The Campus Center provides a space for students and the college community to congregate. A Campus Center host is on duty in the lounge area ensuring that the facility is used in accordance with district policies. For their safety, children visiting the Campus Center must be accompanied by an adult.

Cashier/Bursar Offices

The Cashier’s Office is located in the Student Services Building, room SS 124. The Bursar's Office is located in the Administration Building, Room AD 203. Students can pay registration fees online through WingSpan. Students needing assistance can reach out to the cashiers by emailing cashier@citruscollege.edu.

The Bursar's Office processes fee refunds and replacement warrants. Refunds are processed automatically 45 days after the first week of class and mailed to the address listed in WingSpan. Once the original refund check has been outstanding for 30 days or more and the intended recipient has not received it, they will be asked to complete an address change form, if necessary and an affidavit.

Holds are placed on student accounts by the Bursar’s Office for outstanding obligations such as unpaid fees, credit card charge-backs and other financial or non-financial responsibilities. All outstanding obligations may be paid online using Wingspan or by contacting the Cashier's Office for other options.

Associated Student (ASCC) stickers are virtual. Students no longer need to pick up a sticker. The ASCC information is stored on the student ID. Please make sure to carry your student ID in order to access benefits. Outstanding payment of the Student Service fee can prevent you from receiving ASCC benefits.

Parking permits are purchased and issued online at The Permit Store. Students must pay registration fees in full prior to receiving access to The Permit Store.

The Bursar’s Office submits outstanding student obligations to the State of California for collection. Outstanding obligations are subject to a 33% fee.

Golf Driving Range

See Bookstore, Coffee, Dining & Other Retail Services on the Student Services and Student Life page.

Haugh Performing Arts Center

Robert D. Haugh Performing Arts Center

The Robert D. Haugh Performing Arts Center serves as a cultural focal point for the San Gabriel Valley, welcoming more than 100,000 annual visitors. The 1,400-seat proscenium theatre brings world-class artists to Citrus College, while serving as the home of the college’s thriving Visual & Performing Arts Division.

Haugh Presents

This curated season features a matchless combination of notable entertainers, world class artists and memorable family programs that make for an unforgettable experience. The Haugh's upcoming season will open with LeAnn Rimes...the story so far tour, and feature The Manhattan Transfer's 50th Anniversary & Farewell Tour, Las Cafeteras in Concert, Dinosaur World Live, The Animaniacs and more!  Students, faculty and staff can receive up to two half price tickets for any Haugh Presents performance. Visit the Haugh's website to  see the full 2023 - 2024 Season.

Visual & Performing Arts Division Productions

The Visual & Performing Arts Division offers a selection of performances across all disciplines that highlight the talent, expertise and dedication of our students and faculty.

The Vocal Music Program and the renowned Citrus Singers present two major productions each year, including the popular holiday extravaganza “Christmas Is…” and a spring review featuring show-stopping numbers from Broadway, Pop and film. 

Sierra Wind Symphony and the Concert Choir perform popular music in their annual concert featuring composers such as John Williams or Danny Elfman, and themes tying together an unforgettable cinematic evening.

In March, Citrus College’s Blue Note Orchestra teams with notable jazz musicians to deliver a night of jazz, swing, and favorite standards.

The Citrus Music Theatre Workshop presents Broadway-quality musicals where professionals join forces with the entire Visual & Performing Arts Department to create epic and memorable theatrical experiences. This season, experience HAIR and an exciting family musical.

The Dance Program presents two annual concerts featuring both student and faculty choreography, showcasing the many disciplines represented in the Citrus College Dance Program.

The Theatre Program presents multiple productions in the Citrus Little Theatre throughout the year, including a holiday-themed play for the entire family as well as professionally-directed plays. 

Learning Center

The Learning Center provides instructional support services across the curriculum including Tutorial Services, the Writing Center, Embedded Tutoring Program, Speech Lab, and DSP&S Testing Center. The Learning Center is open to all Citrus College students with a Citrus ID card. Check the website for schedules and activities. Some Learning Center services are temporarily located in the P1 building, but will return to the ED building in late August 2023. Please see the following sections for details about our services.

DSP&S Testing Center

Disabled Student Programs and Services (DSP&S) students who require accommodations due to disabilities or other circumstances may arrange to take their exams through Adapted Testing. Typical accommodations provided by Adapted Testing include extended time, large print, distraction-reduced exam space and adapted computer equipment. Check the website for hours of operation. A Citrus ID card is required.

The Writing Center

The Writing Center, a College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) Level II Certification center, provides assistance to all Citrus students requesting English tutoring, as well as students seeking help with essays, research papers, lab reports, or any other writing assignment. The Writing Center services also include assistance with reading comprehension and strategies for note taking. Consultations by trained staff provide drop-in, one-on-one writing consultations, and scheduled appointments by special arrangement. The Writing Center also offers lectures and specialty workshops covering a variety of topics. Check website for hours of operation. A Citrus ID card is required.

Tutorial Services

Tutorial Services, a College Reading & Learning Association (CRLA) Level II Certification center, provides tutoring on a drop-in basis in most subjects by trained staff free of charge. See Tutorial website for subjects offered. Check website for hours of operation. A Citrus ID card is required. 

Library Services

The Floyd S. Hayden Memorial Library/Learning Resource Center is a two-story, 33,000 square-foot facility containing 34,323 print volumes, over 318,000 e-books, 2,038 physical audiovisual titles, 38,970 streaming video titles, and a wide variety of textbooks on reserve. The library also subscribes to 41 databases, providing full text access to more than 27,000 periodicals, which are searchable on or off campus. The library catalog can be accessed online through the library's home page.  

Library facilities feature individual seating for over 450 including individual study carrels, tables, and soft seating. Students can reserve one of 18 study rooms online (12 on the first floor and six on the second floor). The first floor also includes access to a large multi-purpose study room and a Quiet Study Room.  

Students also have access to 250 computers, including seven computers that are inside study rooms. Computers are available in the Research Help and Media areas, and Chromebooks and laptops may be checked out for use in the library from the Media Desk on the 2nd Floor.  Adaptive technology is available to visually impaired students including adaptive keyboards. Black and white, color printing is also available in the library. Students are invited to explore the library's many resources and services, to become acquainted with the staff, and to use the library as a pleasant place to study and relax. 

The library staff assists students with their research for term papers, speeches and personal information needs. As of spring 2023, the library staff includes three full-time faculty librarians, adjunct faculty librarians, a Library Services Supervisor, and seven classified staff members including Library Media Technicians I & II, and Library Media Assistants. The Library Services Supervisor oversees general library operations. Library faculty oversee the program and services.  

Faculty librarians collaborate with faculty to customize information competency instruction for specific courses and assignments conducted in LI 118 classroom and online via Zoom. Students learn information literacy and the importance of finding credible sources beyond a basic internet search. Research Help staff assist students with research for class assignments through one-on-one instruction in person, by phone, e-mail, text message and online chat. Librarians are also available for one-on-one consultations with all students, including those with special needs. 

STEM Programs and Services

Citrus College provides a variety of STEM degrees, certificates, and skill awards that can help you achieve your STEM educational and career goals. Our STEM programs and services include opportunities to participate in research experiences, obtain scholarships, receive free math and science tutoring, and more. Our goal is to provide you with the academic support and resources necessary for you to succeed as a STEM major.

Visit the STEM at Citrus College webpage for more details.

STEM Career and Academic Pathways

Interested in what STEM degrees, certificates, and skill awards Citrus College offers? Browse our STEM Career and Academic Pathway to help you determine which STEM program you would like to pursue. Each STEM program includes an overview, a set of clear course-taking requirements, learning outcomes, and career information.

Questions? STEMCAP@citruscollege.edu

Programs

Pathways to STEM

Pathways to STEM works in partnership with Cal Poly Pomona, the Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), and the Oak Crest Institute of Science to engage Citrus College students in STEM exploration. Participants will have on and off-campus experiences that include mentoring, networking, career clarification, and the development of workplace knowledge and skills. Through participation, students will also grow their scientific literacy and science communication skills.

For further details and to apply, visit the Pathways to STEM webpage.

Summer Research Experience

The Summer Research Experience (SRE) offers a paid research opportunity that allows participants to gain firsthand experience in scientific investigation within a dynamic and collaborative research environment. Students will receive support from their partner institutions and will be required to make a full-time commitment. Additionally, they will create a research poster that they will present at one or more research symposiums.

For further details and to apply, visit the Summer Research Experience webpage.

SSOAR

Project SSOAR aims to support financially disadvantaged students who excel academically in computer science, engineering, physics, or mathematics majors. This program will offer scholarship assistance, STEM guidance, hands-on learning opportunities, and support services geared towards finishing courses, earning an associate's degree, and preparing for transfer.

For further details and to apply, visit the SSOAR webpage.

TRIO STEM Student Support Services

The Citrus College TRIO STEM student support services program is designed to assist first-generation, low-income, and/or disabled students majoring in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics) and health sciences (dental assist, pre-allied health, nursing, etc.) by offering a variety of services tailored to meet their individual needs. The TRIO STEM student support services program focuses on helping students successfully enroll in and complete coursework, access necessary resources, prepare for transfer, and build financial literacy to ensure students achieve their educational goals.

For further details and to apply, visit the TRIO STEM webpage.

Services

STEM Counseling

Meet with STEM Counselor Raquel Gutierrez, to help you better understand STEM degrees and what they offer, develop a student educational plan (SEP), and gain insight into the transfer process.

Schedule an Appointment

You can schedule a 30-minute or 45-minute appointment with Raquel.

STEM Counseling Drop-in Days and Hours
You can drop in via Zoom, email, or in person.
Mondays 8:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Wednesdays 12:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.

Zoom ID: 939 513 90934
Office Location: Mathematics Building, MA 121A

STEM Center

The STEM Center is available to all students both on-campus in MA 129 (drop-in tutoring) and in a remote tutoring environment using MS Teams. Tutoring is available for Chemistry, Biology, Physics, Computer Science, and all levels of Math.

Drop-in tutoring is available to all math and science students in the STEM Center (MA 129). Current math and science textbooks are available for short-term check-out. Complete your homework and get your questions answered.

For current hours and additional information, visit the STEM website.

Student Email

Citrus College provides each student with an e-mail account. All students are to use their Citrus College e-mail account, as this is the e-mail address where all college information will be sent and where students can access the waitlist information. Visit the Student Email webpage for more information.

The Student Wellness Center, located on the first floor of the Student Services Building, supports the educational process and overall mission of Citrus College by providing quality health services and promoting positive health outcomes for the Citrus College community.

The center provides telehealth and in-person services.

Student Wellness Center

There is no charge to see a nurse, physician, or mental health therapist. Some tests, medications, and/or procedures require a minimal fee. 

The Student Wellness Center offers the following services to currently enrolled students:

  • Treatment of acute illness/ambulatory care
  • Short-term personal/mental health counseling
  • Immunizations (Tetanus, Hepatitis B series, Measles/Mumps/Rubella, Influenza)
  • Tuberculin skin tests
  • Over-the-counter (non-prescription medications)
  • Condoms and personal hygiene items
  • Blood pressure and weight checks
  • Commonly used prescription medications at low cost prescribed by campus health care providers (physician and/or nurse practitioner)
  • Family planning services/women’s health
  • Plan B - emergency contraception
  • Sexually transmitted disease testing
  • Off-campus referrals as needed
  • Promotion of positive health outcomes for students
  • Health education resources
  • Substance abuse information 
  • Eating disorder information 
  • 12-step program information

Students are invited to visit the Student Wellness Center or call (626) 914-8671 for information and/or appointments.

For safety reasons, children are NOT allowed in the Student Wellness Center. Thank you for your cooperation and we apologize for the inconvenience.

Study Abroad Program

Citrus College students have the opportunity to study abroad through Citrus College and the Southern California Foothills Consortium.

Courses are taught by Citrus College faculty and/or faculty from the Consortium member colleges. Most courses are CSU/UC transferable and meet general education requirements.
 
Semester-length programs are offered in Rome or London during the fall and in Spain during the spring semester. Four-week intersession programs are available in Costa Rica or Italy during the winter and in Kyoto, Japan during the summer. Visit the Study Abroad page for up-to-date program information.