Student News
Charles Long: From Moreno Valley College to Berkeley's Highest Honor
June 17, 2026Charles Long graduated from high school with a 2.11 GPA and from UC Berkeley this May as the university’s 2026 University Medalist, and undergraduate commencement speaker. Moreno Valley College was a stepping stone on his journey.
College Honors 1,144 Graduates in 2026 Commencement
June 15, 2026Moreno Valley College held its 2026 Commencement Ceremony on Friday, June 12. The college recognized 1,144 unduplicated associate degree recipients for the Class of 2026, with a combined total of 2,214 associate degrees and 1,059 certificates awarded.
How Film Fridays with Freddy Is Changing the Conversation on Campus
June 4, 2026Frederick “Freddy” Jones launched Film Fridays with Freddy as an extension of the work already happening through the California Volunteers College Corps program. College Corps places student fellows in community service roles, and Jones wanted to create a space where they could process what...
Industry Partnership Supports Hands-On Firefighter Training at Ben Clark Education Center
May 27, 2026A collaboration between Moreno Valley College, CAL FIRE, and LKQ Pick Your Part is providing Fire Academy cadets with training that strengthens rescue skills used in vehicle extrication scenarios.
Disney Imagination Campus Becomes a STEM Classroom for MESA Scholars
May 25, 2026For a group of Moreno Valley College MESA scholars, a Saturday at the Disneyland Resort was not a break from their STEM education. It became one of the most immersive extensions of it.
Jorge Zavala: From Student Leader to Legislative Analyst
May 22, 2026Jorge Zavala grew up in Moreno Valley, but it was on the campus of Moreno Valley College where he began to see the region through the lens of a future policymaker. He now serves as a legislative affairs analyst for the Southern California Association of Governments.