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On May 31, Crafton Hills College officially went live with the 2.3 MW solar farm, moving the campus toward Net Zero Energy. This project, funded by Measure CC, reflects CHC's commitment to sustainability.

In a groundbreaking move, Crafton Hills College has forged a partnership with local employers to address a pressing need in the community: emergency medical technicians (EMTs). With a vision to bridge the gap between education and employment, the college has collaborated with CONFIRE's Priority Ambulance to launch a program that not only trains aspiring EMTs but also guarantees them employment.

On May 23, Ericka Paddock, associate dean of student services at Crafton Hills College was recognized by the University of Redlands for creating meaningful change in the lives of the diverse community she serves.

Crafton Hills College (CHC) announces its summer class schedule, providing an opportunity for prospective and current students to get started or get ahead in their education at an affordable cost.

Vacation plans or binge-watching shows on Netflix is a common to-do list item for many in relationships. But one married couple from Redlands have completed a sought-after milestone as they graduated from Crafton Hills College as part of the Class of 2024.

Crafton Hills College celebrated an "unstoppable" Class of 2024 during its annual Commencement Ceremony on May 21. Hundreds of graduates and their families and friends flooded the Yucaipa-based college's quad for the event, which officially began with one of President Kevin Horan's favorite traditions: a selfie with the audience.

Graduating Roadrunners who served our nation in its military were individually recognized at a special ceremony hosted by Crafton Hills College's Veterans Resource Center on May 15.

Next Stop: "Monsters University" -- which turns out to be each four-year college that accepted Roadrunner graduates of the Yucaipa-based community college's Class of 2024.

The Class of 2024 will always have a friend in Crafton Hills College. That was the message of this year's EOPS, NextUP, CARE, CalWORKs and Dreamers graduation and scholars' ceremony, which brought dozens of graduating Roadrunners and their families and friends to "Crafton's Room," aka the Finkelstein Performing Arts Center, on May 10.

On May 3, the ACUE Pinning Ceremony took place at the District Office to honor participants who completed 25 weeks of teaching, learning, and equity training provided by the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE). ACUE, renowned for offering the sole teaching certification endorsed by the American Council on Education, specializes in certifying faculty in its Effective Teaching Practice Framework.

Crafton Hills College's EOPS Department organized a campus-wide resource fair and luncheon in honor of National Foster Care Awareness Month.