Student News
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.
How Funding Helped One MVC Veteran Complete the Mission
May 20, 2026When Keambria Mass left the U.S. Air Force, she carried a background in health care administration and a clear commitment to continue serving veterans in a new capacity. What she needed was additional financial support to help her complete her education.
Keys for Kids Program Builds Musical Foundations and Career Skills Across Generations
April 30, 2026A child who once sat at a small keyboard at Moreno Valley College is now a college student who recently performed in his first guitar recital. That moment reflects what the revived Keys for Kids program represents: a lasting connection between college and community.
Ben Clark Education Center Expands EMT Program Through Partnership with EMS Corps
April 27, 2026A new formal partnership between the Ben Clark Education Center and EMS Corps is providing no-cost Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) training to young adults facing significant barriers to entering healthcare careers.
MESA Students Claim Top Honor at HackMESA 2.0 with AI Privacy Tool
April 23, 2026Three students from Moreno Valley College's Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program earned the Most Innovative Tech award at HackMESA 2.0, a collegiate hackathon, for developing CensorIt.
Liza Arellano: A Plan, Purpose, and a Career Built on Service
April 9, 2026Long before she led a graduate program or supervised child welfare services, Liza Arellano was a recent high school graduate trying to find her footing in higher education without a roadmap. Today, she serves as an assistant professor and director of a Master of Social Work program, preparing the...