Education

Montclair Place, formerly known as Montclair Plaza, is venturing into the art world. This week, Chaffey College art students began painting an outside mural that depicts the San Gabriel Mountains north of the mall, according to a statement. That project, which will be overseen by Claremont artist Chris Trueman, is …

InTech Center, which opened one year ago, has already placed some people in local jobs. Its next task is to become better known. One year after it opened, the InTech Center in Fontana appears to be off to a good start. The learning center, located on the campus of California …

The San Bernardino Community College District, which owns and operates KVCR-TV, expects to receive more than $157 million from the Federal Communications Commission by the end of this year. The district, which includes San Bernardino Valley and Crafton Hills colleges, will receive the money in exchange for vacating its bandwidth, …

Cynthia K. Larive has been appointed interim provost at UC Riverside. Larive currently serves as vice provost for undergraduate education and was previously interim dean of the school’s College of Natural & Agricultural Sciences, according to statement. She replaces Paul D’Anieri, who stepped down in December as UC Riverside’s Academic …

Students at Cal Poly Pomona are fast at work on the school’s entry in Pasadena’s 2017 Rose Parade. The school’s float, “A New Leaf,”depicts several chameleons investigating and adapting to their habitat, which includes large dragonflies, butterflies, hibiscus flowers and a waterfall, according to a statement. Work on the float …

The Inland Empire had the highest unemployment rate of any major U.S. metropolitan area during October, according to data released Wednesday. The two-county region, which has had higher unemployment than both California and the nation during the economic recovery, recorded a 6.1 percent jobless rate in non-agricultural jobs last month, …