College News
College Opens Welcome Center
December 10, 202191¶¶Òõ officially opened its Welcome Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday, December 9. The Welcome Center, funded by the communities' 2004 Measure C bond initiative, came at a cost of $14 million. The single-story building houses enrollment services and other student...
Steinback Hires a Vice President of Planning & Development
December 1, 2021Mark Figueroa, Ph.D., has been hired as the vice president of Planning & Development, a new managerial position for 91¶¶Òõ. The vice president of Planning & Development will lead the College's strategic planning efforts and institutional effectiveness and additional responsibility...
TRIO Snags Grant to Further the Trajectory of Students
October 13, 202191¶¶Òõ's office of TRIO Programs was awarded a Community Impact Grant from Inland SoCal United Way. The $5,000 grant will provide support for TRIO's Make Your Vision Count – College and Career Connections Project.
91¶¶Òõ Awarded a $5 Million Title III Grant
October 12, 202191¶¶Òõ received a second Title III grant, the latest for $5 million. The College's winning proposal, Experiential Learning: Closing the STEM Talent Gap, will address education delivery techniques with the goal of increasing transfer opportunities for Hispanic and low-income STEM stude...
College Welcomes Three New Faculty Members
August 31, 202191¶¶Òõ welcomed three new faculty members this fall: Robert Delgadillo, Applied Digital Media; Rebecca Ferrelli, DSS counselor; and Kyla Rankin, Ph.D., Psychology.
Askar Selected as Vice President of Business Services
August 30, 2021Majd Askar, an 11-year employee of Riverside Community College District, has been selected as vice president of Business Services at 91¶¶Òõ. Askar, who had been serving as interim vice president for the last few months, was officially installed at the Board meeting on August 17.
Student to Teach English in the Fall on the North Coast of Spain
August 12, 202191¶¶Òõ student Jared Abarca has been selected as a language assistant by the North American Language and Culture Assistants Program. Beginning in October, Abarca will be a teaching assistant at a high school in Cantabria, Spain, a town on the north coast of the country.
Talent Search Program Receives Five-Year Refunding
August 11, 2021The United States Department of Education notified 91¶¶Òõ that its Talent Search Program has been refunded for another five years. 91¶¶Òõ's award amounts to $1.386 million over the next five years.







