UC Riverside is scheduled to break ground Wednesday, Nov. 8 on a student-housing complex that will be a partnership between the university and Riverside Community College. North District Phase 2 will add 1,568 beds in two apartment-style buildings at the northeast corner of Canyon Crest Drive and West Linden Street, …
Read More »Grant will help students with legal issues
Riverside City College has received a $1.5 million grant that it will use to help students who have run afoul of the law. The funding from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office will assist RCC’s Rising Scholars Program, which supports students who are or have been incarcerated and are enrolled …
Read More »CSUSB looks to establish international partnership
Cal State San Bernardino will pursue a partnership with the India Institute of Technology Madras that will strengthen ties between the two institutions. Both entities recently signed a memorandum of understanding that outlines several areas of cooperation between the two, including study-abroad programs, partnerships in academic programs, short-term academic and …
Read More »Grant to help bilingual education at CSUSB
Cal State San Bernardino has received a $500,000 state grant that it will use to promote bilingual education within the university. The funding from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing will help improve the school’s Integrated Bilingual Authorization Program, which is part of the James R. Watson and Judy Rodriguez …
Read More »College secures stadium naming rights deal
One month after it opened, Mt. San Jacinto College’s athletic stadium had a corporate sponsor. The Mt. San Jacinto College District, the Mt. San Jacinto College Foundation, and HCN Bank have reached a $1 million agreement that names the stadium on the Menifee Valley campus HCN Bank Stadium, according to …
Read More »UCR unveils two buildings
UC Riverside recently opened two buildings, one that will teach medical doctors and one that will focus on student health, the other on teaching medical doctors. The School of Medicine Education building and the Student Health and Counseling Center, both opened late last month and are part of a wave …
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