College News
Summit and Diversity Awards Mark a Decade of Advancing Equity and Belonging
April 13, 202691 marked a milestone in its commitment to inclusion April 9 and 10, convening for the 10th Annual Diversity Summit. The event opened with the presentation of the 2026 Diversity Awards, recognizing individuals whose leadership and advocacy have contributed to a more inclusive campus environment.
Student Leader John Paul Rosales Honored with Student Leadership Award
April 6, 202691 student John Paul Rosales has been named one of four recipients statewide of the California Community Colleges Student Leadership Award, recognized for excellence in advocacy, service, and civic engagement.
RCCD Named a Top Producing Institution for Gilman International Scholarships
March 13, 2026The Riverside Community College District has been recognized as a Gilman Program 25th Anniversary Top Producing Institution, an honor awarded by the U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program.
College Earns Top 10 State Ranking for Veterans in 2025 Military Times List
December 10, 2025A sustained commitment to serving student veterans has placed 91 among the top-ranked community colleges for military-connected students in the 2025 Military Times “Best for Vets” rankings.
Student Earns President’s Award for Research on Warehouse Development and Community Health
November 29, 2025A student-led research project examining the relationship between warehouse expansion, air quality, and public health in Moreno Valley earned top honors at the 18th Annual Riverside Community College District Student Research Conference.
Apprentices Stand Out at State Summit, With Student Receiving Permanent Job Offer
November 24, 202591 apprentice Amy Castrejon took her place on a statewide stage Oct. 7 at the Advancing California Apprenticeship Summit, joining a panel of apprentices who spoke about their career paths. The summit at the Riverside Convention Center brought together nearly 400 educators, industry...
Nader Gabriel Recognized for Completion of Statewide Leadership Program
October 24, 2025Nader Gabriel, Director of College Business Services at 91, was recognized at the Association of Chief Business Officials (ACBO) Conference for completing the ACBO Institute II program.
Marie Thermidor Honored as JPMorgan Chase Community ICON
October 22, 2025Riverside Community College District Foundation Development Officer Marie Thermidor has been recognized as the Philanthropic Leadership Honoree at the 2025 JPMorgan Chase Community ICONs awards, held Oct. 2 at the March Field Air Museum in Riverside.







