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California’s labor market added a modest 11,600 non-agricultural jobs in June, according to data released today. That number was in contrast to the revised 38,200 non-farm employees that were added to the labor force last month, the state Employment Development Department reported. California’s unemployment rate was 4.6 percent in June, …

Joyce Johnson, vice president of career education and counseling at Mt. San Jacinto College has been appointed to the board of directors of the National Council for Workforce Education. Johnson will help shape national workforce policies in collaboration with other policymakers, according to a statement on the school’s website. “This …

Christina Hassija has been named dean of Cal State San Bernardino’s College of Social and behavioral sciences. A faculty member since 2013, Hassija has also been made a full-tenured professor in the psychology department, according to a statement on the university’s website. Hassija, who was hired following a national search, …

Inland Empire tech firms added 8,210 jobs between 2017 and 2022, a 44 percent growth rate, according to data released this week. The two-county region also ranked among the top 10 North American markets for software engineers working in the tech industry, and it was the fourth most-diverse market for …

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 …

The California University of Science and Medicine has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. That accreditation, by the association’s senior college and university commission, validates the Colton-based medical school’s academic structure and its role in providing doctors for the Inland Empire, according to a university statement. …