Awards and Commendations
- 2005 Flex Your Power Award
- San Mateo County Grand Jury Report on School Construction Methods
- Environment California Commends SMCCCD for Reducing Global-Warming Pollution
- CSM Building 36 wins award of Merit
- CSM Building 36 wins "Magic of Design-Build" Award
- 2004 Founders Award
- Safety Award for Cañada Building 9
- Sustainable San Mateo County Award
- KPIX Interviews Ron Galatolo About Campus Security
- College Vista Wins Coveted Gold Best In American Living Award
- College Vista wins 2007 Gold Nugget Award
- CSM Building 36 wins 2008 HVAC Best Practices Award
- CSM Building 36 wins 2008 CCFC Award of Honor
- Achieving Business Excellence Award to Vice Chancellor Jose Nunez
- September 30, 2010 - Green Community College Award to Vice Chancellor Jose Nunez
- February 22, 2011 - Safety Award for Skyline College CIP 2
- February 22, 2011 - Safety Award for College of San Mateo CIP 2
- May, 2012 - Design Build Institute of America (DBIA) Western Pacific Region Distinction Award Design Excellence College of San Mateo CIP2 Program
- May, 2012 - Automated Demand Response Leadership Award presented to San Mateo County Community College District College of San Mateo for their successful participation in the 2011 Intermittent Reable Pilot