MiraCosta College Alerts

Friday, June 12 Network Outage Affecting the Community Learning Center and San Elijo Campus

MiraCosta College continues to experience significant network service disruptions at the Community Learning Center (CLC) and San Elijo Campus following a fiber-optic infrastructure failure identified yesterday. Additional infrastructure issues discovered overnight have expanded the impact to include the San Elijo Campus.

At this time, students and employees should plan for network services to remain unavailable at both campuses throughout the day while repair efforts continue.

Affected Campuses

  • Community Learning Center (CLC)
  • San Elijo Campus

Services Currently Impacted

  • On-campus Wi-Fi and internet access
  • Campus phone service
  • HyFlex courses and classrooms that require internet connectivity
  • Other campus operations that depend on network access

Services That Remain Available

  • Canvas
  • SURF
  • District technology systems and services accessed from locations with internet connectivity

Information Technology Services (ITS) staff are working closely with our network provider and evaluating temporary connectivity options to help restore limited service while permanent repairs are underway.

Faculty, staff, and students who normally work or attend classes at the affected campuses should anticipate limited access to on-campus technology services throughout the day, Friday, June 12, and make alternative arrangements where possible.

Employees scheduled to work at either affected campus today should coordinate with their supervisors regarding alternative work locations, including the Oceanside Campus or remote work where appropriate.

Supervisors and directors are to remain on campus at both sites to maintain basic operations and direct students seeking services to the Oceanside Campus. Campus police and facilities should also remain on campus.

We recognize the disruption this outage is causing and appreciate your patience and flexibility as restoration efforts continue.

Thursday, June 11 Community Learning Center Wi鈥慒i & Internet Outage 鈥� Service Restoration Underway

We are aware that the Community Learning Center (CLC) is currently experiencing disruptions to Wi-Fi and internet services, which are also affecting campus phone operations and HyFlex instruction. The issue was first identified at approximately 7 a.m. this morning.

Information Technology Services (ITS) staff are working with our network service provider to restore connectivity as quickly as possible. Based on current information from the provider, service restoration is estimated to take approximately 4鈥�6 hours, although this timeline may change as repair efforts continue.

At this time, the outage is impacting:

  • Wi-Fi connectivity at the CLC
  • Campus phone service at the CLC
  • HyFlex courses and classrooms that rely on internet connectivity
  • General internet access within the Community Learning Center

Importantly, the following systems remain operational and are not impacted by this outage:

  • Canvas
  • SURF
  • District technology systems and services

While key fobs and building access systems should continue to function, some doors may automatically lock during the outage. Please plan accordingly and contact your supervisor or campus support if access issues arise.

We understand that disruptions of this nature can significantly impact teaching, learning, student services, and daily operations. We appreciate your patience and flexibility as ITS and our service provider work to restore service.

Thank you for your understanding.

Wednesday, June 10, 2026  November Fire Notification 

Our hearts go out to those affected by the in Oceanside, including members of the MiraCosta College community who have experienced evacuations, displacement, and ongoing challenges.

At the time of this communication, CalFire reports that the November Fire is now 500 acres and is 0% contained. 

As always, the safety and well-being of our students, employees, and their families remain our top priority. To support you during this time, MiraCosta College is offering the following resources and services:

Emotional Support and Counseling

Counseling services are available to support students and employees experiencing emotional stress due to the fire. Please contact Student Support Services for more information.

Supervisors

Please be flexible with employees who may need to tend to their families and homes. 

For Faculty

We recognize the significant challenges many of our students may face due to the fire. We encourage all faculty members to remain flexible and accommodating with students during this time. This may include:

  • Helping students get caught up on materials they may have missed due to evacuations. 
  • Granting extensions on assignments or rescheduling exams as needed.
  • Providing alternative ways for students to participate or complete coursework if they are displaced or without power.
  • Being understanding and supportive as students navigate these challenges.

Please clearly communicate any adjustments to your students and offer guidance on how they can continue to meet course requirements under these difficult circumstances.

Evacuation and Community Support

Community resources, including charging stations and essential supplies, are accessible through .

Temporary Evacuation Point:  El Camino High School, 400 Rancho Del Oro Dr, Oceanside

Stay Informed

We encourage you to monitor updates through the following reliable sources:

  • MiraCosta College Alerts:
  • Cal Fire:
  • National Weather Service:

Thank you for your resilience and strength as we navigate this together. Please stay safe, look after one another, and use available resources.