College News
College Apprenticeship Director Highlights Employer Partnerships
April 28, 2025During a statewide webinar on April 23, marking National Apprenticeship Day, Rosalinda Rivas, apprenticeship director at Moreno Valley College, urged employers to partner with the college to strengthen workforce pathways. “Help us, help you so we can help all of California,” Rivas said.
Paws on Patrol: First Comfort K9 Nationwide Joins School of Public Safety
April 24, 2025MVC has welcomed a new team member to its School of Public Safety — and he’s got four legs, a tail, and a nose for compassion. Eros will be based at the Ben Clark Training Center and is the first comfort K-9 assigned to a School of Public Safety nationwide.
Seeing the Future: Christine Castillo Castanon’s Path to Optometry and Giving Back
March 28, 2025Christine Castillo Castanon, an alumna of MVC's TRIO program, is on the verge of earning her doctorate in optometry, marking a significant milestone in a journey that began with her involvement in TRIO’s Upward Bound Math and Science Program. Castanon has a passion for healthcare and a strong...
Early Childhood Education Center's Project Showcases Cognitive Growth Through Creative Expression
March 10, 2025Art has the power to tell a story—and for the children at the College's Early Childhood Education Center, it also tells the story of cognitive growth. The ECEC recently concluded a unique project that showcased young children's creativity and offered a visual representation of the cognitive development...
Moreno Valley College Launches Inaugural Women's Flag Football Team
March 5, 2025Moreno Valley College has launched its first-ever Women's Flag Football team, marking a significant milestone in the college's athletic offerings. Women's Flag Football is one of the fastest-growing sports in the country, making it the perfect time for MVC to introduce this exciting new program.
TRIO Day at MVC Celebrates Access, Opportunity, and Success
March 3, 2025Moreno Valley College hosted its sixth annual National TRIO Day, celebrating opportunity, empowerment, and access to higher education. The event, which drew hundreds of students, families, and community partners, highlighted MVC’s commitment to ensuring underserved students.