College News
CalWORKs Students Honored at Soroptimist Live Your Dream Awards Breakfast
February 28, 2025Several CalWORKs students from Moreno Valley College were honored at the Soroptimist International of Moreno Valley’s Live Your Dream Awards breakfast, which recognizes the achievements of women working to improve their education, skills, and employment prospects.
Keynote Speaker Rafael Alvarez Challenges MVC Employees to Strengthen the Learning Culture
February 12, 2025Developing a strong "Learning Culture" is essential to unlocking student success. This was the central message of Rafael Alvarez, Ed.D., during his keynote address at the College’s Spring FLEX 2025 professional development day. Alvarez is an author and retired MESA director from San Diego City...
Moreno Valley College Takes Bold Step Toward Launching California’s First Emergency Management Bachelor’s Degree
February 10, 2025In a bold step toward addressing California’s critical workforce needs, Moreno Valley College has submitted a proposal to the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office to establish a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management — the first of its kind within California’s public higher...
MVC Accepts Black History Month Proclamation from City Leaders
February 7, 2025Mayor Ulises Cabrera and the City Council of Moreno Valley issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month and honoring Moreno Valley College for its ongoing commitment to education and community engagement. The proclamation was presented to Melanie Lindsay, Ph.D., assistant professor...
MESA Scholar Luciano Ponce Earns NASA JPL Internship, MVC President’s Award
February 5, 2025Moreno Valley College MESA Scholar Luciano Ponce has been selected for a highly competitive Student Independent Research Intern position at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Ponce was also honored with the MMVC President’s Award at the 17th Annual RCCD Student Research Conference.
Students Attend College Expo to Explore Higher Education Opportunities
February 3, 2025Students, along with classified professionals, attended the College Expo sponsored by Growing Inland Achievement and the National College Resources Foundation to connect with representatives from more than 30 colleges and explore academic programs, transfer pathways, and scholarship opportunities.