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On May 12, Crafton Hills College held its Nursing Services Pathway Certificate Ceremony, recognizing 22 students who earned CNA, HHA, ACNA, or multiple certifications through the program.

In partnership with San Bernardino Valley College, Crafton Hills College hosted a month-long lineup of activities celebrating Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month.

On Thursday, May 7, the NextUp Program hosted the Foster Youth Resource Fair in the CHC Quad as part of Foster Youth Awareness Month.

Crafton Hills College marked Cinco de Mayo with a campus event that brought together the Crafton community members for an afternoon of personal storytelling, historical reflection, and student engagement.

At Crafton Hills College, Cayla and Giovanny Chamu have built more than academic success--they've built a partnership rooted in perseverance, encouragement, and shared goals.

The production team of Crafton Hills College's student-run literary and arts magazine, The Sand Canyon Review, welcomed students, artists, and community members to its 2026 preview party on May 5 at the Barbara L. Smith Event Center.

On Tuesday, May 5, Crafton Hills College honored a legacy of courage, service, and perseverance as Margie Orland stood before a new generation of fire academy cadets to present the Michael Orland Memorial Scholarship to Walter Giles.

Crafton Hills College's Math, Engineering, Science Achievement (MESA) program recognized its largest graduating class since its humble beginning in 2023.

The Crafton Hills College Honors Institute celebrated the accomplishments of its students during the Honors Recognition Reception on April 30.

Crafton Hills College marked a meaningful milestone on May 1 with its inaugural Ethnic Studies Luncheon, an event that was as much a celebration as it was a call to action.

On April 30, the Crafton Hills College Veterans Resource Center (VRC) celebrated 28 students--each either a veteran or a dependent of a veteran--at the 2026 recognition ceremony.

On April 29, Crafton Hills College hosted its fourth annual Lavender Luncheon in the Roadrunner Café as part of its Gaypril programming. This year's event featured a Wicked-inspired theme and brought together students, faculty, and staff to recognize and celebrate LGBTQ+ graduates.

More than 300 runners gathered at El Dorado Ranch Park on April 25 for the annual Run for the Hills 5K, a sold-out community event supporting Crafton Hills College student-athletes and promoting health and wellness.

Students at Crafton Hills College shared original research and presentation skills during the college's Spring 2026 Student Research Conference, held Friday, April 24, in LRC 231.

Nearly 100 community members, students, and educators gathered at the Barbara L. Smith Event Center on Thursday, April 23, for the third annual Crafton Hills College Adult Education Open House. By all accounts, it was the program's most successful year yet with attendance more than doubling compared to last year.

On April 22, Crafton Hills College welcomed high school students from across the region for the 2026 Fire & EMS Competition, a hands-on event highlighting the skills, teamwork, and commitment required for careers in public safety.

On Wednesday, April 22, well over a hundred Roadrunners and art lovers from the community were treated to a display of artworks produced by Crafton Hills College's fine arts classes -- Design, 3-D Design, Sculpture, Drawing (3 levels), and Painting (2 levels).

The Health and Wellness Center at Crafton Hills College is making a positive impact on students' lives this year, connecting more than 2,400 individuals with mental health support, wellness education, and community resources through health appointments, workshops, events and outreach initiatives.

Crafton Hills College's Fall 2025 Stop Motion Campaign, developed in partnership with advertising agency HYPHEN, earned top honors at the American Advertising Awards, receiving both Best of Show and a Gold award in the Social Media Campaign category.

A Battle of the Bots took over the STEM Center at Crafton Hills College on April 17, during the annual VEX Robotics Competition.

Crafton Hills College hosted its annual Senior Day on Friday, April 17, welcoming over 500 high school students from across the region for a day of campus exploration and program engagement.

The Crafton Hills College Career Center hosted its annual Networking Etiquette Luncheon on Thursday, April 16, 2026.

Nancy Wang Yuen, Professor of Ethnic Studies at Crafton Hills College, is a nationally recognized scholar whose work explores race, representation, and inequality in Hollywood and popular culture.

Alumnus Spotlight - Dr. Enrique Enguidanos

On April 14, 2026, Crafton Hills College's Office of Instruction hosted its "Dining with the Deans" celebration at the Barbara L. Smith Event Center.