Literature Program
Literature courses aren’t just for English majors! These classes offer an opportunity to:
Creative Writing
IVC’s Creative Writing program offers classes, degrees, and certificates for students and community members who want to learn and improve upon their storytelling skills and hone their poetic craft. Offering courses in short and long-form fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, and screenwriting, our online and in-person courses are for all skill levels and are conducted in a supportive, writing community-focused environment.
IVC Writing and ESL Instructor Nathan Cayanan Selected for DC Comics' Milestone Initiative
Nathan Cayanan, IVC Writing and ESL instructor, has been selected for DC Comics’ inaugural class of the Milestone Initiative Talent Development Program. Cayanan was selected from hundreds of applicants from across the US and Canada.
The Milestone Initiative was created to provide access and opportunity for Black and diverse storytellers in the field of comics.
IVC English Instructor Burlee Vang Premiered his Latest Film on AMC’s Shudder
IVC English instructor Burlee Vang premiered his latest film, They Live in the Grey, on AMC Networks’ Shudder, and it has received wide acclaim and press. Professor Vang wrote and directed the horror film along with his brother, Abel Vang.
Two IVC Students Named to the 2022 Phi Theta Kappa All-California Academic Team
Two IVC students have been named by the Community College League of California to the 2022 Phi Theta Kappa (PTK) All-California Academic Team. Anna Nahm was named to the First Academic Team, and Amelie Phua to the Third Academic Team. Anna has also been selected as a 2022 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar and will receive a $1,250 scholarship.
Admissions and Records
At Irvine Valley College (IVC), our vision is to create a community that promotes inquiry, intellectual curiosity, personal growth and a life-long appreciation for the power of learning.
IVC Students Participate in the 22nd Annual UCI Community College Honors Research Conference
Sixty IVC students, supported by the IVC Honors Program, participated in the 22nd Annual UCI Community College Honors Research Conference on March 26, 2022. IVC students delivered 32 oral presentations and 13 poster presentations, comprising 45 of the 188 total research projects presented – the greatest number out of the 30 participating colleges statewide.
Electronic Technology Faculty and Staff Contacts
School of Integrated Design, Automation and Engineering
Department Offices: 949-367-8301
Debbie Vanschoelandt | Dean, Integrated Design, Automation and Engineering
Faculty and Staff Contacts
School of Integrated Design, Automation and Engineering
Department Offices: 949-367-8301
Debbie Vanschoelandt | Dean, Integrated Design, Automation and Engineering