Education

Construction has been completed on a two-story STEM building at Mt. San Jacinto College’s Menifee campus. The $38 million structure, which broke ground two years ago, puts the school’s biology, physical science, and math programs in one place, according to C.W. Driver Cos, in Pasadena. C.W. Driver, a contracting and construction firm, …

Cal State San Bernardino will offer in-person classes at Barstow Community College. The four upper division general education and writing intensive courses may be applied to multiple undergraduate programs, according to a statement on the university’s website. The two seven-week sessions are scheduled to be held August 26 through October …

UC Riverside has been ranked among the top 1.3 percent of the world’s universities in 2024 by the Center for World University Rankings. The Inland Empire’s largest university was rated 263 out of 20,966 universities, according to the center, which is based in the United Arab Emirates. Among U.S. universities …

UC Riverside has been declared an Innovation & Economic Prosperity university by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities. The IEP designation is awarded to public research universities that support economic development through innovation and entrepreneurship, according to a statement on the university’s website. UC Riverside is the 80th university …

Cal State San Bernardino and San Bernardino County have entered into an agreement that both parties hope will make the state’s CalFresh Program more accessible to students. University President Tomas Morales, County Supervisor Joe Baca Jr. and San Bernardino Community College District Chancellor Diana Z. Rodriguez have signed a memorandum …

Cal State San Bernardino and UC Riverside have been named among the top education schools in the United States by U.S. News & World Report. Both were ranked 86 – tied with 10 other institutions of higher learning – in the magazines Best Education Schools category, which was part of …