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March 31, 2025

IEHP, California Community College system and San Bernardino Community College District launch health care access program for eligible students

The Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP), the California Community College system, and the San Bernardino Community College District (SBCCD) have partnered to connect local students with affordable health care and CalFresh benefits, launching a first-of-its-kind pilot program to improve student well-being and academic success.

Organizers at Women's History Month Event at CHC
March 31, 2025

Crafton Hills College Celebrates Women's History Month

Women's History Month at Crafton Hills College featured inspiring events, including guest speakers, interactive workshops, and a panel on female entrepreneurship, all celebrating the achievements and resilience of women under the theme "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations."

CHC students perform in Theatre Arts.
March 29, 2025

Crafton Hills College Alumni and Students Shine in the Performing Arts

From acting to technical work, lighting to stagecraft, Crafton Hills College students and alumni continue to illuminate the theater world—proving that the lessons learned in our classrooms and on our stages are the foundation for a profession in the arts.

Rebecca Abeyta
March 28, 2025

Crafton Hills College's Rebecca Abeyta Nominated for Statewide Award

Crafton Hills College Administrative Assistant Rebecca Abeyta has been nominated for the California Community Colleges Classified Employee of the Year Award, recognizing her dedication to student success, leadership, and community impact.

CHC and CSUSB Sign Strategic Partnership
March 27, 2025

Crafton Hills College and California State University, San Bernardino, Sign Strategic Partnership to Increase Transfer Pathways for Inland Empire Students

Crafton Hills College and California State University, San Bernardino have launched Coyotes on the Horizon, a strategic partnership aimed at streamlining the transfer process, increasing Associate Degree for Transfer completions, and enhancing awareness of the Transfer Success Pathways Program, with an official signing ceremony on April 17 at CHC.

Gio Sosa pointing to graph
March 19, 2025

Dr. Gio Sosa Selected to Lead Statewide Vision-Aligned Reporting Initiative

Dr. Gio Sosa, Dean of Institutional Effectiveness, Research, and Planning at Crafton Hills College, has been selected by the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office to co-lead the statewide Vision-Aligned Reporting Academy. His appointment recognizes the effective data practices developed at Crafton Hills College and their impact on institutional decision-making and student success.

Attendees
March 18, 2025

10th Annual ASL Educators Collaboration Conference: A Milestone in Inclusive ASL Education

On March 1, Crafton Hills College and San Bernardino Valley College proudly co-hosted the 10th Annual ASL Educators Collaboration Conference at San Bernardino Valley College. This milestone event was the largest yet, with 120 registered participants and five dedicated student volunteers.

Red painting
March 18, 2025

Crafton Hills College Professor's Artwork Selected for Prestigious L.A. Exhibition

Renée Azenaro, Associate Professor of Visual & Multimedia Arts at Crafton Hills College, had her mixed media painting “seep/crust” selected for the L.A. Open exhibition in January at the TAG Gallery in Los Angeles. This prestigious annual exhibition highlights a diverse range of artistic talent, showcasing the works of 100 artists chosen from over 700 submissions.

Paramedic Class 105 Graduation
March 14, 2025

The Big 105th: Crafton Hills College graduates new group of paramedic professionals

Crafton Hills College celebrated the graduation of its 105th Paramedic Program cohort on March 14, marking the end of an era as the final ceremony in the soon-to-be-demolished Performing Arts Center and the last hybrid class to complete the program.

EOPS Hosts Scholars Luncheon
March 12, 2025

EOPS Scholars Luncheon Honors Student Achievement and Dedication

The EOPS Department hosted a Scholars Luncheon on March 12 to celebrate the academic achievements of 244 students from the EOPS, CARE, CalWORKs, NextUp, and DREAMer programs who earned a GPA of 2.7 or higher.

Carrie Audet, Bill Alhborn & Michelle Riggs
March 8, 2025

Celebrating a Legacy: Bill Ahlborn's 100 Years of Learning, Teaching, and Giving

Crafton Hills College representatives had the privilege of attending a very special celebration on March 8: the 100th birthday of alumnus and beloved educator Bill Ahlborn. Bill's connection to Crafton Hills College dates to 1980, when he first enrolled as a student to give him something to do in retirement.

CHC Students attend A2MEND Conference
March 7, 2025

CHC Students and Staff Attend A2MEND 18th Annual Summit

On March 6-7, a group of eight students and four staff members from Crafton Hills College attended the 18th Annual A2MEND Summit at the Hyatt Regency LAX.

CHC Students Attend STEM Transfer & Career Fair
March 5, 2025

Crafton Hills College Hosts STEM Transfer & Career Fair

On Wednesday, March 5, CHC hosted the STEM Transfer & Career Fair, a dynamic event designed to connect students with opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Artlands Exhibition at CHC
March 5, 2025

Artlands Exhibition Provides Engaging Visitor Experience

The Artlands exhibition at CHC featured works from seven artists and an interactive reception on March 5. The exhibit runs until March 28, with more artwork at The Artlands Creative gallery in Redlands.

Fire Academy 112 at Run Through Redlands
March 2, 2025

CHC Fire Academy 112 Cadets Shine at Run Through Redlands

CHC Fire Academy 112 cadets showcased their dedication to service by volunteering at the Run Through Redlands on March 2, earning praise for their professionalism, teamwork, and commitment to the community.