Education

Claremont McKenna College will host “Inland Empire Vision:Trends and Challenges,” a one-day presentation of economic forecasts and policy analysis for local businessmen and policy makers scheduled to be held next month. Professor Manfred Keil will present an economic forecast for Riverside and San Bernardino counties, followed by the introduction of …

Two local agencies have secured $1.1 million in grants that will be used to increase the number of bachelor’s degree recipients among groups that historically have been underserved in higher education. The grants, which will be spread over two years, were obtained by the Cal State San Bernardino Philanthropic Foundation …

San Bernardino County and the San Bernardino Unified School District will partner to help at risk and low-income students develop job skills. During the next three years, the county will provide the school district with a coordinator from its Workforce Development Board who will arrange “work-based learning opportunities” for those …

Cal State San Bernardino will upgrade its online networks by 100 gigabytes, a move that will give the campus faster internet access. The school is one of eight campuses authorized by the California State University’s Chancellor’s Office to make the upgrade, but the only one doing so primarily to accommodate …

The University of Redlands School of Business’ graduate and undergraduate programs have been accredited for the next 10 years by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs. “The ACBSP accreditation is a very meaningful milestone in the evolution of the school,” said Thomas Horan, the business school’s dean, in …

Gerry Bomotti has been named UC Riverside’s chief financial officer and vice chancellor for planning and budget. Bomotti, who has spent more than 30 years in senior executive roles at U.S. public universities, is scheduled to begin his new job Feb. 1, according to a statement on the school’s website. …