San Bernardino Community College District

Exciting news for our students! Yesterday, Chancellor Diana Z. Rodriguez and CARB Chair Liane M. Randolph signed an agreement between the San Bernardino Community College District and the California Air Resources Board, the state’s top clean air agency, headquartered in Riverside. This partnership opens doors of opportunities for students: - New learning experiences and resources about clean air, environmental science, and green jobs, which are in high demand. - Networking with professionals and getting real-world experience in environmental protection. Together, we’re working to build a skilled workforce, and ensure a clean, healthy future for everyone. 🌱✍️💼🌏 #SBCCDintheCommunity

🚀 Dr. Gilbert Contreras will become the 15th president of San Bernardino Valley College on July 1. 👨🎓 Dr. Contreras earned a Ph.D. in Urban Planning from UCLA, a master’s in City Planning from MIT, and a bachelor’s degree from UC Berkeley. ⏯ In this video, Dr. Contreras shares his journey and how his family’s experiences have shaped his approach to leadership and student success.

We’re still not over our amazing commencement 🎓🤩 Congratulations to our 2024 class of Crafton Hills College and San Bernardino Valley College, we celebrated over 2,485 graduates in this year’s commencement, earning over 4,442 degrees and certificates at our two beautiful campuses. 🔗 Watch the full video here: https://lnkd.in/gQ68SSCX  

🎉 Yesterday, we honored Trustees Gloria Macias Harrison and Dr. Anne L. Viricel for a collective 20+ years of outstanding service to the San Bernardino Community College District. Your contributions have made a lasting impact on our students and community. We also welcomed our new SBCCD student trustees, Hadi Natour of Crafton Hills College and Nelva Ruiz-Martinez of San Bernardino Valley College. Our future is bright! 🌟

📣 SBCCD Trustee Gloria Harrison has announced she will conclude her twelve years of service on the governing board, effective June 30, 2024. 👏 SBCCD Board Chair Stephanie Houston Ed.D.: “Gloria Macías Harrison’s dedication and leadership have been instrumental in shaping our district’s success. Her passion for education and commitment to student achievement have set a strong foundation for our future.” 👏 Chancellor Diana Z Rodriguez: “Trustee Macías Harrison’s deep knowledge of higher education, governance, fiscal matters, and regional dynamics has profoundly shaped how we support our students. Her leadership on the board has been a guiding light, ensuring we provide high-quality education and career training for both today’s and tomorrow’s students. We honor her exceptional service with deep gratitude and look forward to her continued involvement in the community she loves and serves so passionately.”

Our team was elated to accept the CMAA of Southern California Project Achievement Award In the Education: Colleges/Universities; Buildings Under $10 million category for the San Bernardino Community College District Crafton Hills College East Valley Public Safety Training Center! This new state-of-the-art facility dedicated to fire, rescue and emergency response training and education serves to elevate CHC's reputation as one of the premier public safety colleges in the nation. We are honored to be part of this amazing project and the fantastic team behind it. Congrats! #kitchellconstructionmanagement #constructionmanagement #kitchelleducation #educationconstruction #buildingschools #kitchellaward Erickson-Hall Construction Co. PBK Wendy Cohen Geoff Bachanas, CCM David Shire, CCM, LEED-AP William Guerth Jeremy Judd, CCM, DBIA, LEED Green Associate Daniel Rodriguez Mark Nelson

🌟✨ What an incredible day at the Young Women's Leadership Conference hosted by KVCR (PBS & NPR) at San Bernardino Valley College! From powerful keynotes to inspiring workshops, this event was a celebration of connection, learning, and the strength of women leaders. 🎤🎬🧘♀️📖🍴 We were honored to hear from: Connie Leyva, KVCR Executive Director Eloise Gomez Reyes, Assembly Majority Leader Emerita Dr. Stephanie Houston, SBCCD Board Chair Mariana Lapizco, SBVC film graduate Lynn Valbuena, San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Chairwoman Andra Istrate, Yoga Instructor Maite Gomez-Rejon, Culinary Historian Leticia Juarez, ABC7 Eyewitness News Reporter To close out the conference, we had a panel with Lacey Kendall, Natalie Michaud, Ruth-Ann Thorn, and Bel Hernandez Castillo, who shared their wisdom and empowered women to chase their dreams. Thank you to everyone who joined us and made this day unforgettable! 💪👩💼 #YWLC2024 #WomenInLeadership #KVCR #SBVC

A great day representing San Bernardino Community College District and speaking to graduates at San Bernardino Valley College and Crafton Hills College!

🏅 In Case You Missed It: Inaugurating Our New SBVC Softball Field! On April 19th, we proudly held the ribbon-cutting ceremony for our state-of-the-art softball field at San Bernardino Valley College. 🥎 Hear from Chancellor Diana Z Rodriguez about the profound impact this new facility will have on our community, fostering athletic excellence and providing a top-tier environment for our students to thrive. 🚀 Your Measure CC tax dollars are at work. Thank you for supporting our students and future leaders. Watch the full video to catch all the excitement! 🎥🔗

8 ONH students completing week 1 of San Bernardino Community College District ‘s BIA Certified Construction Program. Successful students will earn an accredited certificate through SBCCD, a tool box filled with tools, work boots, & opportunity for job placement with our worksite partners. This construction career pathway project is another example of Team ONH fostering collaboration, it takes a United community collaboration to restore our youth & revive our communities. Collaborative partners: San Bernardino County Workforce Development Board Riverside County Workforce Development - Job Seeker Services San Bernardino Community College District Building Industry Association of Southern California San Bernardino County Probation Department Learn4Life Schools