College News
College Celebrates Champions of Diversity at 9th Annual Diversity Summit
March 10, 2025The College Development and Engagement Committee hosted the 9th Annual Diversity Summit, focusing on “Visualizing and Creating an Inclusive College.” Attendees gathered for discussions and workshops aimed at fostering a more inclusive academic environment, and to honor 5 individuals with Diversity...
Keynote Speaker Rafael Alvarez Challenges MVC Employees to Strengthen the Learning Culture
February 12, 2025Developing a strong "Learning Culture" is essential to unlocking student success. This was the central message of Rafael Alvarez, Ed.D., during his keynote address at the College’s Spring FLEX 2025 professional development day. Alvarez is an author and retired MESA director from San Diego City...
Moreno Valley College Takes Bold Step Toward Launching California’s First Emergency Management Bachelor’s Degree
February 10, 2025In a bold step toward addressing California’s critical workforce needs, Moreno Valley College has submitted a proposal to the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office to establish a Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management — the first of its kind within California’s public higher...
MVC Accepts Black History Month Proclamation from City Leaders
February 7, 2025Mayor Ulises Cabrera and the City Council of Moreno Valley issued a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month and honoring Moreno Valley College for its ongoing commitment to education and community engagement. The proclamation was presented to Melanie Lindsay, Ph.D., assistant professor...
Community Leaders Unite for 30th Annual MLK Walk-A-Thon
January 29, 2025Leaders from Moreno Valley College, Riverside Community College District, and the broader Inland Empire community gathered on Monday, January 20, for the 30th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Walk-A-Thon, an event celebrating unity, service, and the civil rights leader's enduring legacy.
College Appoints Roosevelt Charles as Vice President of Student Services
January 28, 2025Moreno Valley College has named Roosevelt Charles, Ed.D., as vice president of student services. Charles brings extensive experience in student success initiatives, having served as both an administrator and teacher. He will oversee student support services and foster a holistic educational experience...