For the third consecutive year, Cal State San Bernardino has been named one of the top military-friendly institutions in the United States by militaryfriendly.com. UC Riverside, Riverside City College, and California Baptist University in Riverside were also recognized by the online publication, which surveyed more than 1,800 schools for its …
Read More »CSUSB recognized for its diversity, equity
California State University San Bernardino will receive the 2023 Excellence & Innovation Award for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Leadership from the American Association of State Colleges and Universities. The award will be presented in November at the association’s annual conference, which will be held in Chicago, according to a statement …
Read More »Record back-to-school spending predicted
U.S. consumers are expected to spend a record amount on back-to-school and back-to-college this year, according to a forecast. Back-to-school spending is expected to reach $41.5 billion in 2023, up from $36.9 billion last year and the most ever spent if the prediction holds true, according to the National Retail …
Read More »Riverside County donates to MSJC
Riverside County has donated $2.5 million to the Mt. San Jacinto College Foundation, money the school will use to bolster its career and technical education programs. The donation from the county’s American Rescue Plan Act funds was arranged by Supervisor Chuck Washington, whose third district includes the community college’s Temecula Valley …
Read More »CSUSB gets computer science grant
Cal State San Bernardino has received a $2.5 million grant from the National Science Foundation. The grant will help provide scholarships, mentorships, and learning opportunities for low-income students in the School of Computer Science and Engineering, according to a statement on the university’s website. “This is a very significant grant …
Read More »UCR looks to add on-campus housing
UC Riverside has received a $126 million state grant that school officials hope will build a 1,500-bed on-campus student residence complex. The project, which will need another $220 million in borrowed revenue to be built, is scheduled to be voted on by the UC Board of Regents in September, according …
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