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June 3, 2026

How taking a 'leap of faith' helped Crafton alum Gino Howard find community and success in and outside the classroom

Gino Howard says he "lucked out." When he began attending Crafton Hills College in the early 2010s, it was a kind gesture from psychology professor Diane Pfahler that made him feel like he belonged at Yucaipa's college on the hill.