Congratulations, Class of 2023! We are thrilled to celebrate this momentous occasion with you and your loved ones. We cordially invite you to join us at San Manuel Stadium on Wednesday, May 24, 2023, at 9:00 am to recognize your incredible achievements and to honor your hard work, dedication, and perseverance throughout your academic journey.
The SBVC Commencement promises to be a memorable and inspiring event, filled with joy, pride, and excitement. You will have the opportunity to walk across the stage, receive your diploma, and hear inspiring speeches from distinguished guests and fellow graduates. For those who are unable to attend the ceremony, a live webcast of the SBVC Commencement will be available online. Simply visit our homepage on the day of the event and click on the "Commencement" link to access the broadcast. More
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Class of 2023 Transfer Celebration |
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Are you graduating this spring and moving on to a four-year university in Fall 2023? If so, we'd love for you to be a part of our Transfer Ceremony happening on Friday, May 12 (5:00 pm - 8:00 pm) in the SBVC Auditorium.
We'll have some yummy refreshments to enjoy, and we want you to come and celebrate this amazing accomplishment with us! Registration is required to attend this awesome event, so be sure to sign up before the May 5, 2022 deadline. As a special thank you for participating, all transfer students who attend the ceremony will receive a commemorative transfer medallion.
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Asian Pacific American Heritage Month |
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May is AAPI Heritage Month, celebrating the cultural heritage of Asian American and Pacific Islander communities. Asian Pacific Americans comprise almost 5% of the U.S. population, projected to triple to 33 million by 2050. This group includes people from many countries of origin, including Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, the Philippines, Samoa, Fiji, Guam, and the U.S. Trust Territories of the Pacific or the Northern Marianas.
AAPI Heritage Month allows people to learn more about the rich and varied experiences of AAPIs and recognize their many contributions to American society. It is a time to celebrate the resilience and strength of the AAPI community and to work towards a more inclusive and equitable future. SBVC and CHC are hosting several events throughout the month to celebrate. More
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Looking for the perfect spot to study for your upcoming finals? Look no further than the Tutoring Center (LA-256) and STEM-MESA Center (PS-121)!
Not only is it a great study space, but from May 8 - May 11, 2023, you'll also find some fantastic resources to help you ace those exams.Take advantage of tutors who can help you with any questions you may have. Plus, we're offering free coffee, snacks, and refreshments to help keep you fueled and focused. And, while supplies last, you can grab a free blue book, scantron, and #2 pencil to ensure you're ready to go. More.
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May is Foster Care Awareness Month |
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May is National Foster Care Month! We want to take this time to recognize and thank all the incredible foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals, and community members who have made a difference in the lives of children and youth in foster care.
We're especially proud to highlight the SBVC Guardian Scholars Program, which provides essential support services to current and former foster youth students attending SBVC. We would love for you to join us in celebrating National Foster Care Month by taking part in a range of exciting activities that we have planned.
Come and be a part of our community as we come together to support and empower our youth in foster care. We can't wait to see you there! More
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Club Rush Signals the Return of Student Clubc to Campus |
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Club Rush celebrated the return of clubs to
campus on March 7. With the return of student
clubs to SBVC, students now have more
opportunities to participate in activities that
interest them, collaborate with like-minded
individuals, and build a stronger connection
within the campus community.
San Bernardino Valley College is taking steps to
encourage more student involvement by
bringing back student clubs to its campus. The idea behind reinstating these clubs is to give students the opportunity to engage in activities. More
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Ominitrans apprentice trainning
San Bernardino Valley College and Omnitrans are joining forces for an
apprenticeship program that will benefit Inland Empire students looking for firstrate
mechanical training from expert instructors.
The program, in agreement with Teamsters Union 166, is now going through the approval process with the
California Division of Apprenticeship Standards (DAS). Once the program is
officially given the green light, apprenticeship students will enroll in
SBVC's heavy/medium duty truck technology department.
Upon completion, the students will be eligible to apply for positions at Omnitrans. More
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SBVC Foundation on track to exceed fundraising goals
The SBVC Foundation is making significant
progress in its goal of supporting the educational
aspirations of deserving students through
increasing the amount of scholarships to individual students.
The Foundation awarded over $560,000 in student scholarships during the 2021-2022 academic year,
which is a substantial increase from previous years. The Foundation expects to award at least $450,000 in scholarships for the 2022-2023 academic year.The Foundation has also been successful in
securing important grant revenue for SBVC
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SummerFest 2023
Spring might have just begun, but plans for the summer are already
underway, specifically for SummerFest 2023. SBVC is
proud to continue this one-of-a-kind partnership with the San Bernardino
Symphony that’s becoming an annual tradition on campus in celebration of
Independence Day.
This year’s festivities and concert are being held on July 1st at the SBVC
Football Field from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, with the concert starting at 7:30 PM.
The concert, titled “America, the Beautiful,” is expected to bring thousands to
campus this summer. The show ends with Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and an exciting firework display.
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Supreme Court allows $6 billion student loan debt settlement. More
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Community college baccalaureate can drive racia equity. More
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How new FAFSA will change what students pay. More
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Key California legislator proposes raising teacher pay by 50% over 7 years, paid for by state funding. More
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UC offers new support for community college students who want to become doctores. More
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San Bernardino Valley College provides innovative instructional programs and cohesive student services to support the educational goals of a culturally diverse community of learners by engaging in continuous improvement and actively working towards an antiracist culture to foster an environment of meaningful learning and belonging for our students, employees, and the community.
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