Education

Cathedral City and the College of the Desert in Palm Desert have broken ground on a training facility for the school’s automotive repair program. Roadrunner Motors will cover nearly 26,000 square feet at 67-905 E. Palm Canyon Drive in Cathedral City, according to a statement on the city’s website. A …

The UC Riverside School of Business has begun using a four-story building needed to handle increased enrollment. The $87 million structure on the south end of campus next to to Anderson Hall opened in late September, according to a statement on the university’s website. It includes two 80-seat classrooms, administrative …

UC Riverside held a groundbreaking ceremony on Oct. 4 for a 100,700-square-foot instructional building. The four-story Undergraduate Teaching and Learning Facility will give the university classroom, laboratory, and studio space, particularly undergraduate courses that attract many student, according to a statement on the school’s website. The $156.3 million structure will …

UC Riverside and Cal State San Bernardino have been ranked among the top universities in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. UC Riverside was ranked 76, tied with three schools, and Cal State San Bernardino was one of eight schools that tied for 171, according to the …

An estimated 600 Inland Empire high school students will get an up close look at a manufacturing career next month. The students are scheduled to visit the Industrial Technical Learning Center in Fontana on Oct. 4, which is National Manufacturing Day, according to a statement. The event is being sponsored …

Mt. San Jacinto College will dedicate a STEM building later this month. The three-story structure at 1499 N. State St. covers nearly 49,000 square feet and includes classrooms, laboratories and other items needed to teach STEM classes, according to a statement released by the school. STEM stands for Science, Technology, …