Education

UC Riverside has started a teacher education program at its Palm Desert campus. Supporting Teacher Education through Partnerships – STEP – is a pairing of the university and the Coachella Valley Unified School District, according to a statement on the university’s website. The program looks to offset the teacher shortage …

UC Riverside is scheduled to break ground Wednesday, Nov. 8 on a student-housing complex that will be a partnership between the university and Riverside Community College. North District Phase 2 will add 1,568 beds in two apartment-style buildings at the northeast corner of Canyon Crest Drive and West Linden Street, …

Riverside City College has received a $1.5 million grant that it will use to help students who have run afoul of the law. The funding from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office will assist RCC’s Rising Scholars Program, which supports students who are or have been incarcerated and are enrolled …

Cal State San Bernardino will pursue a partnership with the India Institute of Technology Madras that will strengthen ties between the two institutions. Both entities recently signed a memorandum of understanding that outlines several areas of cooperation between the two, including study-abroad programs, partnerships in academic programs, short-term academic and …

Cal State San Bernardino has received a $500,000 state grant that it will use to promote bilingual education within the university. The funding from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing will help improve the school’s Integrated Bilingual Authorization Program, which is part of the James R. Watson and Judy Rodriguez …

One month after it opened, Mt. San Jacinto College’s athletic stadium had a corporate sponsor. The Mt. San Jacinto College District, the Mt. San Jacinto College Foundation, and HCN Bank have reached a $1 million agreement that names the stadium on the Menifee Valley campus HCN Bank Stadium, according to …