College News
Summit and Diversity Awards Mark a Decade of Advancing Equity and Belonging
April 13, 2026MVC marked a milestone in its commitment to inclusion April 9 and 10, convening for the 10th Annual Diversity Summit. The event opened with the presentation of the 2026 Diversity Awards, recognizing individuals whose leadership and advocacy have contributed to a more inclusive campus environment.
College Corps, Early Childhood Education Center Partner on Garden Initiative
April 8, 2026A three-day garden project brought together College Corps fellows, families, and young learners to support environmental wellness and hands-on learning at Moreno Valley College’s Early Childhood Education Center.
Public Safety Showcase Connects Inland Empire Students to Career Pathways
March 14, 2026Nearly 800 high school students from 21 schools across the Inland Empire gathered March 12 at the Ben Clark Public Safety Training Center for a hands-on introduction to public safety careers, connecting classroom learning with real-world experience.
College Community Demonstrates “Blueprint for Change” at 13th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Scholarship Celebration
January 29, 2026The 13th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholarship Celebration brought together students, educators, and community members to reflect on the responsibility of building a more just and equitable society through intentional action, centered on the theme “Blueprint for Change."
Bishop L. Kirk and Pastor Karen Sykes to Receive 2026 MVC MLK Legacy Award
December 18, 2025Bishop L. Kirk Sykes and Pastor Karen Sykes have been selected as the 2026 recipients of the Moreno Valley College Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Legacy Award in recognition of their decades-long commitment to education, community leadership, and social justice in the Inland Empire.
Faculty Member and Entrepreneur Receives United States Patent
November 12, 2025Juan C. Ramirez, an adjunct economics associate faculty member at Moreno Valley College and a longtime supporter of hands-on learning, has been awarded a United States patent for a new sports innovation designed to enhance athletic performance.
Local Training Program for Mobile Intensive Care Nurses Strengthens Riverside County’s Emergency Response System
November 6, 2025A new chapter in emergency medical training began this fall as the inaugural EMS 95 class concluded at Moreno Valley College’s Ben Clark Training Center, establishing the first local pathway for Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) training in Riverside County.
Community and Collaboration Support Annual Halloween Costume Giveaway
October 30, 2025The Halloween Costume Giveaway, in a collaboration between CalWORKs and Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS), supported student parents and their families with more than 150 donated costumes distributed to 85 children.