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President's Advisory Board

Building Strong Connections Between MVC and Our Community

The Moreno Valley College President's Advisory Board brings together community leaders, industry professionals, civic partners, advocates, and college leaders who share a commitment to student success and community impact. The board helps strengthen the College’s connection to the communities it serves while supporting our mission of transforming lives through education through collaboration and strategic dialogue.

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Our Shared Commitment

The President's Advisory Board reflects MVC's commitment to collaboration, community partnership, and student-centered leadership. Together, our members strengthen student opportunities even as they support the continued growth and impact of the College and region.

A Community Perspective

This board brings community insight and external perspective into conversations that help shape the future of MVC. We seek membership from civic leaders, business leaders, community organizers, educators, and more.

Envision Your Impact

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Support the Future of Moreno Valley College

Contribute ideas, relationships, and support that help the College continue growing as a center for learning, innovation, and community transformation.
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Help Shape Student Opportunity

Support conversations that strengthen academic programs, workforce pathways, and student success initiatives that prepare students for the future.
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Strengthen Community Connections

Build meaningful partnerships between Moreno Valley College and the businesses, organizations, and communities it serves.
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Champion Workforce and Economic Growth

Share industry insight that helps align educational opportunities with regional workforce needs and emerging careers.
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Expand Access and Advocacy

Help advance educational opportunity, equity, and awareness for students throughout the Inland Empire and beyond.
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Inspire Future Leaders

Support the next generation of students as they pursue education, leadership, and meaningful careers in our community.

We Can Advance Student Success Together

  • Advise

    Provide perspective and strategic guidance to College leadership on institutional priorities, academic programs, workforce relevance, and community needs.

  • Strengthen

    Broaden the College's perspective through meaningful engagement with respected community leaders, industry professionals, and regional stakeholders.

  • Connect

    Build partnerships and strengthen relationships that create regional opportunity, advance shared goals, and connect MVC with the communities we serve.

  • Advocate

    Champion educational access, student opportunity, institutional excellence, and the long-term vitality of the Moreno Valley College community.

Membership

MVC's President's Advisory Board includes community leaders, professionals, and partners who share a commitment to student success and community impact. Membership is coordinated through the Office of the President, with recommendations and nominations considered as the group continues to grow and evolve.

Members serve a two-year renewable term beginning each summer following the annual kickoff gathering. Membership is reviewed annually to support continued engagement and alignment with the goals of the board.

  • Annual Kickoff: The President's Advisory Board launches each year with a summer kickoff gathering designed to welcome participants, build connections, and establish priorities for the year ahead.
  • Twice Yearly Meetings: The Board meets twice each academic year, typically during the fall and spring semesters, in addition to an annual summer kickoff gathering. Meetings are held in person on the Moreno Valley College campus after 5 pm and generally last approximately 90 minutes.

 

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