Education

UC Riverside is asking its 120,000 graduates to participate in the school’s first Alumni Roll Call. The month-long project, which began Feb. 1, asks all alumni to fill out an online survey that takes several minutes to complete, according to a statement on the school’s website. The Roll Call seeks …

The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians has donated $6 million to the University of Redlands, money that will be used for scholarships and outreach to prospective Native American students in Southern California. The grant will help extend the San Manuel Excellence in Leadership Scholarship Program, which provides financial assistance and …

Norco College has held the first graduation ceremony for its Prison Education Program. The ceremony, held Friday at the medium-security California Rehabilitation in Norco, saw 28 students receive degrees in business administration, psychology and sociology, according to a statement. Six of the students graduated with distinction. Some students will continue …

MUFG Union Bank Foundation has donated $110,000 to the Jack H. Brown College of Business and Public Administration at Cal State San Bernardino. Foundation officials recently presented $60,000 to the Women’s Business Center and $50,0000 to the Inland Empire Small Business Development Center, both of which are part of Jack …

UC Riverside has been named among the top universities in the western United States by the Wall Street Journal. The publication ranked UC Riverside 15 in the west and 189 overall among public and private universities in its 2020 Higher Education College Rankings, according to a statement on the school’s …

The Chaffey Community College District has been recognized  by the state for its solar carport project. The three-campus entity this month received a 2019 California Community Colleges Board of Governors Energy and Sustainability Award, according to statement. Chaffey College District was one of one dozen community college district’s  statewide that …