The 3R’s of Labor Day – Rest, Relaxation, and Remembering Workers’ Rights
To many Americans, Labor Day, celebrated on the first Monday in September, affords us a day off from work, and marks the end of summer. However, this federal holiday is designated mainly to honor...
View ArticleThe Interplay Between Substance Abuse and Mental Health
ICDC LifeTM sits down with Dr. Kathie Mathis, CEO of the California Cognitive Behavioral Institute and President of Mathis and Associates, to discuss the effects of mental illness on individuals...
View ArticleSmartphones: How Latest Health Apps Just May Save Your Life
Smartphones have revolutionized the way that our society communicates and accesses information. Now, more than ever, individuals are relying on their phones to research critical information,...
View ArticleHuntington Park Campus Computerized Accounting Graduate
ICDC LifeTM sits down with Crystal Alamillo, a recent Computerized Accounting* graduate of the Huntington Park Campus. Ms. Alamillo is a young mother of two children who exemplifies what one can...
View ArticleCollege Coffee Breaks: Monitoring What You Stir In Your Cup
Delectable coffees, comfortable couches, and Wi-Fi – no wonder college students find comfort in neighborhood cafés! It’s more than just for coffee; it’s the inviting environment luring people to study...
View ArticleGraduate Profile: Gwen Wilson
ICDC LifeTM sits down with Gwen Wilson, a graduate of ICDC College’s Alcohol and Drug Counseling (ADC) program. From the Gateway Arch of St. Louis to the Southern California coastal county of Los...
View ArticleRemembering Constitution Day – Five Facts about America’s Revered Document
If you were to take a poll among American citizens about what they know about the United States Constitution, most would probably answer that they understand this document is the most esteemed legal...
View ArticleHow College Moms Can Help their Kids Eat Healthy and Stay Fit
September is National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, giving all of us an opportunity to re-examine the health of our family members, especially children. Did you know that in the past 30 years,...
View ArticleThe Benefits of Connecting Education, Employment and Community Service
ICDCLife™ sits down with Leilani Palmer, interim executive director of YouthBuild® Inland Empire, to discuss how the YouthBuild® model is transforming at-risk youth, why their partnership with ICDC...
View ArticleHonoring All Who Served
Sometimes you can say a whole lot with only one word. Various members of ICDC College’s faculty and administrative staff were asked to describe their feelings and thoughts about Veterans Day in one...
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