College News
Liza Arellano: A Plan, Purpose, and a Career Built on Service
April 9, 2026Long before she led a graduate program or supervised child welfare services, Liza Arellano was a recent high school graduate trying to find her footing in higher education without a roadmap. Today, she serves as an assistant professor and director of a Master of Social Work program, preparing the...
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.
Student Leader John Paul Rosales Honored with Student Leadership Award
April 6, 2026Moreno Valley College student John Paul Rosales has been named one of four recipients statewide of the California Community Colleges Student Leadership Award, recognized for excellence in advocacy, service, and civic engagement.
A2MEND Recognizes Excellence in Leadership and Student Advocacy
April 1, 2026The African American Male Education Network and Development (A2MEND) organization recently honored local excellence in mentorship and student achievement at its 19th Annual Summit in Long Beach.
Honors Students Take Research to UC Riverside Stage
March 30, 2026Student research spanning public health, history, anthropology, and the arts was showcased March 28 at the 26th annual Building Bridges Research Conference, hosted by the Honors Transfer Council of California in partnership with the University of California, Riverside.
Margarita Hernandez: The Language of Resilience
March 30, 2026The first time Margarita Hernandez walked into a college classroom, she already knew she was behind. She had planned to take English as a Second Language (ESL) courses, but a placement test put her directly into general education classes.
The Science of Hope: How One Student Parent Built a Career at MVC
March 24, 2026Lynnette Sullivan juggled two jobs, full-time classes, and caring for her younger sisters, all while preparing for motherhood. For a first-generation Mexican American, pursuing higher education felt both daunting and essential, as it was a way to break the cycle of poverty.
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.







