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The College of San Mateo volleyball team checks in at the No. 12 spot in the first 3C2AWVCA State Women’s Volleyball Top 25 poll, announced Monday.

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There is a saying in the world of finance: past success does not ensure future results. So while the the College of San Mateo football team has won three of the last four state championships and the last two in a row, Bulldogs head coach Tim Tulloch knows that doesn’t mean a whole lot going into Saturday’s 2026 season opener at College of Sequoias in Visalia.

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CSM, the two-time defending state champ, starts 2026 on the road Saturday when the Bulldogs travel to Visalia to take on College of the Sequoias. This will be the first meeting between the Bulldogs and Giants since a 49-21 CSM win in 2023.

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College of San Mateo has been recognized as one of the nation’s leading community colleges, ranking No. 15 nationally and No. 3 in California in WalletHub’s 2026 Best & Worst Community Colleges study.

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As the 2026–27 academic year begins, College of San Mateo is expanding academic pathways, welcoming new faculty, and building on some of its strongest student success indicators in five years.

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College of San Mateo coach Katie Goldhahn tapped into Sequoia volleyball’s 2025 playoff magic quite by chance. Among the seven incoming freshmen on roster for CSM volleyball’s upcoming season, none bring more recent postseason hardware than attacker Katalina Tuipulotu and defensive specialist Joslin Fiel. The duo moves to the Hilltop after last season, when they teamed during Sequoia’s CIF Northern California Division III title run.

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Professor Tatiana Irwin will deliver the keynote address for the San Mateo County Historical Association’s annual meeting on July 25. Irwin, who teaches history at College of San Mateo, will discuss how local stories help communities understand earlier generations, recognize present-day connections, and visualize better futures.

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The CSM Physics Club team, competing as Artemis Prime, will travel to Houston, Texas, to participate in the NASA ORBIT Pitch Showcase at Space Center Houston from July 15–17. The team includes Tori Dryaba, Malia Smith, Shaila Lewis, Sean Fay, and Gabriel Valles, with support from Professor of Physics David Locke.

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To support the community college district’s commitment to offering free classes for full-time county residents, the Board of Trustees has suspended health and parking fees, further increasing access to higher education. 

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Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 968 on June 29, 2026, permanently authorizing San Mateo County Community College District’s (SMCCCD) Free College initiative and removing its scheduled 2028 sunset date. The bill was authored by State Senator Josh Becker and coauthored by Assemblymembers Diane Papan and Marc Berman. 

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