College News
91¶¶Òõ Educators Earn Gold-Level Industry 4.0 Certifications
December 1, 2025Faculty and apprenticeship leaders at 91¶¶Òõ have earned Gold-level certifications from the Smart Automation Certification Alliance (SACA), a nationally recognized credential in industrial automation technology. The achievement reinforces the college’s commitment to preparing students...
Makerspace Chess Tournament a Strategic Success
November 17, 2025Strategic thinking and focused competition took center stage Nov. 13–14 as the iMake Innovation Center hosted its first two-day chess tournament, drawing students from across campus for a multi-round event centered on skill development and peer connection.
Faculty Member and Entrepreneur Receives United States Patent
November 12, 2025Juan C. Ramirez, an adjunct economics associate faculty member at 91¶¶Òõ and a longtime supporter of hands-on learning, has been awarded a United States patent for a new sports innovation designed to enhance athletic performance.
Local Training Program for Mobile Intensive Care Nurses Strengthens Riverside County’s Emergency Response System
November 6, 2025A new chapter in emergency medical training began this fall as the inaugural EMS 95 class concluded at 91¶¶Òõ’s Ben Clark Training Center, establishing the first local pathway for Mobile Intensive Care Nurse (MICN) training in Riverside County.
Student Selected as Statewide College Corps Ambassador
November 3, 202591¶¶Òõ student Lauryn Chin has been selected by California Volunteers to serve as a College Corps Fellow Ambassador, representing both the college and the state in a program that provides students with hands-on service opportunities across California.
Community and Collaboration Support Annual Halloween Costume Giveaway
October 30, 2025The Halloween Costume Giveaway, in a collaboration between CalWORKs and Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS), supported student parents and their families with more than 150 donated costumes distributed to 85 children.
President Besikof Joins Statewide Financial Aid Initiative Launch
October 13, 2025On Oct. 8, regional education leaders convened at KVCR Public Media in San Bernardino for the Inland Empire’s inaugural Cash for College launch, with 91¶¶Òõ President Rudy Besikof joining Riverside Community College District (RCCD) Chancellor Wolde-Ab Isaac.
91¶¶Òõ Serves as Launch Site for Noncredit Leadership Program with 100 Black Men of the Inland Empire
October 9, 202591¶¶Òõ served as the launch site for a pilot series of free noncredit courses in leadership, customer service, and conflict resolution. The online courses provided flexible opportunities for professional and personal development.







