IVC DSPS Grievance Process
DSPS Student Grievance Process for Providing Equal Access
Students registered with DSPS may file a complaint if they are dissatisfied with:
- An assigned reasonable academic adjustment and/or accommodation; or
- The implementation of an approved academic adjustment and/or accommodation.
Students may pursue informal and formal resolution options to ensure equal access.
IVC Art Gallery Presents E Hele Mai: Grounded Elsewhere, Rooted Here
Marking a new chapter for the Irvine Valley College Art Gallery, the School of the Arts presents E Hele Mai: Grounded Elsewhere, Rooted Here, the inaugural curated exhibition in its new gallery space. Featuring contemporary works by Dane Hiʻipoi Nakama, Alina Kawai, Anela Ming-Yue Oh, and Nainoa Rosehill, the exhibition will be on view August 12 through October 1.
Pre-Nursing ADN & BSN
Academic and Career Information
Updated July 2026
Nature of the Work, Earnings and Occupational Outlook
Emergency Evacuation Route
North Quad Evacuation Route
- N1 and N6 — evacuate to south west corner of parking lot 1
- NV — evacuate to area between parking lot 3 and 4
- N2 and N5 — evacuate to south west corner of parking lot 4
- N3 — evacuate to parking lot 5
- N4 — evacuate to central area of SSC Quad
East Quad Evacuation Route
YESS-ILP
The Youth Empowerment Strategies for Success – Independent Living Program (YESS-ILP) is a supportive and empowering program designed specifically for current and former foster youth at Irvine Valley College. The goal of the program is to equip students with the tools to navigate college life, build independence, and achieve personal and academic success.
Download the Free SOCCCD Safe App
Creating a safe, informed campus community is a shared responsibility. The new SOCCCD Safe app gives Irvine Valley College (IVC) students, faculty and staff immediate access to important campus safety resources and emergency communications—all from their mobile device.
Available at no cost for Apple and Android devices, SOCCCD Safe is the official safety app for IVC, Saddleback College and the Advanced Technology & Education Park (ATEP).
After downloading the app and registering with an IVC email address, users can:
President Hernandez Honored with Excellence in Servant Leadership Award
IVC President Dr. John Hernandez received the 2026 Excellence in Servant Leadership Award from the California Community Colleges Classified Senate (4CS) during its Annual Classified Leadership Institute in early June. A delegation of 14 IVC classified professionals attended the institute, representing the college and participating in professional development and leadership activities with colleagues from across the state.