College News
College Secures $25.4 Million in State STEM Funding, Reallocating Bond Funds for Campus Priorities
August 27, 2026Moreno Valley College is poised to receive approximately $25.4 million in state funding for its Biological and Physical Science STEM project, aimed at providing new instructional space for science, technology, engineering and mathematics programs.
Moreno Valley College Ranked No. 1 Community College in Inland Empire for Third Consecutive Year
August 18, 2026Moreno Valley College has again been named the No. 1 community college in the Inland Empire, according to WalletHub's 2026 Best & Worst Community Colleges report. It is the third consecutive year the college has earned the top spot in the region.
Riverside County Homelessness Oversight Board Tours Moreno Valley College's Innovative Student Housing Program
August 11, 2026The Riverside County Continuum of Care Board of Governance visited Moreno Valley College to observe the college's innovative approach to basic needs support by touring Monty's Market, the Basic Needs & Wellness Center, and two nearby apartment communities participating in the Lion's Path Housing...
MVC President Launches Advisory Board
July 15, 2026Community leadership in Perris and Moreno Valley took a collaborative step forward in July as Moreno Valley College launched its President’s Advisory Board, bringing together elected officials, business leaders, civic partners, educators and community stakeholders.
Layne shares College's Vision for Expanding Access to Emerging Technology at Global Conference
July 9, 2026Donnell Layne still remembers what it felt like to sit in a classroom and wonder if a place like Cornell or Northwestern was meant for someone like him. Now, as director of the STEM Innovation Center and Makerspace, Layne joined a panel of educators and industry leaders at AWE 2026: I, Spatial.
California Gets Its First Public Bachelor's Degree in Emergency Management, for Under $10,000
June 1, 2026When wildfires swept through communities across the state and public health systems were pushed to their limits, emergency managers were the people making life-or-death decisions. Now, for the first time in California's public higher education system, there is a bachelor's degree built specifically...
Jorge Zavala: From Student Leader to Legislative Analyst
May 22, 2026Jorge Zavala grew up in Moreno Valley, but it was on the campus of Moreno Valley College where he began to see the region through the lens of a future policymaker. He now serves as a legislative affairs analyst for the Southern California Association of Governments.
RCCD Students Head to Tokyo for Work and Study
May 21, 2026Nearly 40 local community college students are heading to Tokyo, Japan to gain international experience while earning college credit as part of an education abroad program that pairs academic coursework with professional internship placements inside Japanese companies.