<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><item href="/news/pressrelease-constructionmanagement.html" dsn="news"><pubDate>03/24/2026</pubDate><title>Citrus Construction Program Leads State</title><author/><image><img src="https://news.citruscollege.edu/news/images/pressreleaseimages/constructionmanagementaccreditation.jpg" alt="construction management students, faculty and industry professionals wearing hard hats and safety vests stand together at an active construction site during a program visit"/></image><caption>Citrus College Construction Management students visit Los Angeles World Airports facilities during a field trip in May 2024.</caption><thumbnail/><featured/><display/><description>Citrus College earns ACCE accreditation for its construction management program, becoming the first community college in California to achieve this distinction and setting a new standard statewide.</description></item>