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Legacy Wall
October 27, 2023

Legacy Society Donor Event Unveils Commemorative Plaques in Honor of Generous Contributors

The Crafton Hills College Foundation hosted a reception to honor and celebrate the generosity of Legacy Society donors on October 20.

Ivan Pena with Crafton Mascot
October 20, 2023

Dean Ivan Peña Wins 2023 Toward-A-Shared-Vision Award for Excellence in Innovation by GIA

Crafton Hills College Dean of Student Equity and Success Dr. Ivan Peña has been selected to receive a 2023 Toward a Shared Vision Award for Excellence in Innovation by Growing Inland Achievement, a regional K-16 collaborative that works to achieve educational and economic equity in the Inland Empire.


Children and instructors with safety dummy
October 20, 2023

Child Development Center Safety Week

A non-emergency introduction to safety is an important part of early learning at the Crafton Hills College Child Development Center.

Girl Scouts sitting in ambulance
October 19, 2023

Girl Scouts Visit Crafton Hills College to Explore Allied Health and Medical Career Pathways

It was an exciting day for the girls of the San Gorgonio Girl Scouts as they stepped into the world of healthcare and medical careers during the Allied Health and Medical Career Day at Crafton Hills College.

Tales of Horror and Suspense poster
October 12, 2023

CHC Embraces 'Spooky Season' with First-Time Telling of Themed Production, 'Tales of Horror and Suspense'

Spooky season is here, and the Crafton Hills College Theatre program is celebrating with a first-time stage production filled with scary but festive narratives.

Transfer Fair
October 12, 2023

Crafton's annual Transfer Fair connects students directly to universities.

Meeting the needs of its diverse student population is Crafton Hills College’s top goal.

Students in lab
October 10, 2023

Crafton Hills College anthropology students learn how to extract DNA with common ingredients.

Anthropology Professor Cheryl DiBartolo believes science is for everyone.

California Emergency Medical Services Authority Seal
October 10, 2023

Crafton's Paramedic Program Director advocates against State proposed licensure increase

Director of Crafton Hills College’s Emergency Medical Services Program Amanda Ward has always been an advocate for her college and her program. So, when she learned the state legislature was considering increasing paramedic licensure fees, Ward traveled across the state to oppose any such increase.

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September 30, 2023

CHC Fire Academy 109 Car Wash

The longstanding Crafton Hills College Fire Academy car wash fundraiser had an overwhelming turnout Saturday September 23.

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September 30, 2023

Crafton Hills College Ranks in the Top Fifteen Most Affordable Community Colleges in California

EDsmart, a trusted source for educational rankings and resources, lists Crafton Hills College at number 15 for the 2024 Most Affordable California Community Colleges. This is in a field of 116 colleges in the California Community Colleges System.

Isidro Zepeda
September 30, 2023

Isidro Zepeda's "Sueños Nepantleros" Opens at Crafton Hills College Art Gallery, Celebrating Connections to People, Nature

A new exhibit celebrating the cultural roots of the Mexican people has opened at Crafton Hills College just in time for Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations on campus.

LatinX female alumni holding flowers
September 30, 2023

Hispanic Heritage Month Welcomes Alumni to Inspire Current Students

Crafton Hills College kicked off the Annual Hispanic Heritage Month Celebration with an in-person workshop “Why Education of LatinX Students is Critical.”

Paramedic Graduation
September 5, 2023

Crafton Hills College welcomes back Paramedic Program alumni with special reunion

Crafton Hills College’s paramedic program has trained some of the best in the field since its inception in the 1970s. And to mark the program’s 100th graduating class, Yucaipa’s little college on the hill welcomed paramedic alumni back to campus with a lively reception in the Crafton Center on Friday, Aug. 25.

Krysten Audibert.
August 30, 2023

Krysten Audibert Named Director of Crafton Hill's College's New MESA Program

Crafton Hills College recently initiated an exciting new program, launching the long-awaited Mathematics Engineering Science Achievement Program and hiring Krysten Audibert to lead it.