Tag Archives: People on the Move

La Vonda M-Pearson, Apple Valley’s director of government services, recently received the Value Based Leadership with Heart Award from the City Clerks Association of California. M-Pearson helped write the town’s resolution denouncing racial injustice and inequality. Town council members approved it earlier this month. “This was an important moment for …

Zack Earp, a longtime advocate for veterans and their children within the Alvord Unified School District, is scheduled to receive Riverside’s City Spirit Award. A Marine Corp. veteran, Earp has spent five decades working on behalf of veterans and their families in the school district, where he worked for three …

Daria Graham has been named Cal State San Bernardino’s dean of students and associate vice president of student affairs. A longtime teacher and administrator at the University of Dayton in Ohio, Graham is scheduled to begin her new job on July 1, according to a statement on CSUB’s website. “I …

James “Stew” Stewart has resigned as Temecula’s mayor. Stewart, who was elected to a four-year term in November 2016, stepped down earlier this month amid fallout from a racially insensitive email, according to multiple reports. “I understand that even my sincerest apologies cannot remedy this situation,” Stewart said in a …

Jeremy Brown has been named vice president of instruction at Mt. San Jacinto College. Brown, who holds that position on an interim basis, is expected to be confirmed by the board of directors later this month, according to a statement on the school’s website. Brown began teaching at MSJC in 2007 …

Tomas Morales, president of Cal State University San Bernardino, has been named co-chair of the Inland Empire Economic Recovery Research Team. Morales and fellow co-chair Kim Wilcox, chancellor of UC Riverside, will oversee the research team, which is part of the Inland Empire Business and Employment Recovery Task Force, according …