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Awareness and Preparedness Guide
San Bernardino Valley College is committed to fostering a safe and inclusive learning environment. Although we do not expect any visits from federal immigration officials on our campus, we believe it is important to be prepared out of an abundance of caution.
As a proactive measure, we have prepared an informational graphic.
The infographic outlines general steps that community members may consider in the unlikely event that such a situation occurs. This information is designed to promote awareness and readiness, reflecting SBVC's dedication to supporting all students, faculty, and staff. More
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Women's History Month
March is Women's History Month - Women's History Month is a celebration of women's contributions to history, culture, and society and has been observed annually in March in the United States since 1987.
The theme for Women's History Month in 2025 is "Moving Forward Together! Women Educating & Inspiring Generations". The theme celebrates the influence of women who have dedicated their lives to education, mentorship, and leadership. It also recognizes the role women have played in shaping society. Please plan to attend special events to celebrate Women's History Month at SBVC.
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The grand opening of the new SBVC Applied Technology Building
The San Bernardino Community College District (SBCCD) and San Bernardino Valley College (SBVC) are celebrating the grand opening of the new SBVC Applied Technology Building, and you’re invited!
The new 114,000-square-foot center in the Inland Empire offers hands-on job training in various high-demand careers, including auto technology, heavy-duty and medium trucks, water technology, HVAC and refrigeration, machining, and electrical and electronics. Following the ceremony, attendees can take self-guided tours of the training labs, meet instructors and industry partners, enjoy delicious food from local food trucks, and listen to music.
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time: Ribbon-cutting ceremony starts at 6 p.m.
Open house, self-guided tours, food trucks, and music from 7:00 pm to 9:00 p.m.
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HACU 39th Annual ConferenceColorado
Applications are now open for the HACU 39th Annual Conference, scheduled to take place in Colorado from November 1-3, 2025. This distinguished conference is offered at no cost and presents significant opportunities to advance carrer development, educational pursuits, and leadeship skills. Attendees will have the opportunity to participate in various presentations, workshops, luncheons, and town hall meetings, as well as engage with conference exhibitors and recruiters.
We strongly encourage all students to submit their applications. Kindly click here to apply and take part in this esteemed event!
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Fun Facts for Spring 2025 - Spring 2025 is shaping up to be an incredible semester!
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Enrollment is Soaring! Enrollment is up 4% from Spring 2024 to Spring 2025.
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Part-Time Power! A whopping 76% of students are part-time and making education fit their busy lives.
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Weekend & Evening Warriors! Over 3,000 students are making the most of flexible learning by taking weekend or evening courses!
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Online Learning Boom! More than 4,000 students are enrolled entirely online, bringing education right to their fingertips!
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Welcoming New Faces! Over 2,500 students are starting fresh this semester. 20% of our student body is brand new!
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Packed Fall Event Calendar! There were 42 amazing Fall on-campus events - plenty of ways to connect, learn, and have fun!
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The Most Common Age? 19! With 10% of students at age 19, it's our most common age group.
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Persistence Pays Off! A fantastic 68% of students (9,013 total!) persisted from Fall 2024 to Spring 2025.
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Basic Needs Program
SBVC recognizes that basic needs are essential for mental, emotional, and physical health. Meeting these needs enables students to dedicate more time to their academics and pursue their goals. We aim to connect students with both on-campus and off-campus resources and to provide educational opportunities that empower them to take personal responsibility for their well-being. More.
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Elevating Black Students on College Campuses
SBVC is actively working toward becoming a designated Black Serving Institution (BSI). This designation reflects a strong commitment to supporting the success of Black and African American students. In this podcast, we explore the benefits and positive impact of achieving BSI status, highlighting how it can enhance opportunities and resources for Black students.
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Wolverine Con 2025
Get ready for an incredible celebration of film, creativity, and community at the 14th Annual SBVC International Student Film Festival, happening March 4–7, 2025!
This year, we’re back in person and bigger than ever, combining the best of Wolverine Con with our legendary Film Festival for an experience you won’t forget. Festival Highlights:
Four days of inspiring films, thrilling competitions, and unforgettable moments await. Mark your calendar and be part of the excitement! More
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Ask a Counselor
It's important to meet with a counselor regularly to review and update your education plan. This helps ensure that you stay on track to achieve your degree, whether that's graduating or transferring to a university.
If you haven't met with your counselor recently, consider scheduling a meeting to discuss your education plan. More
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Numbers to know
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9,269 Current job postings requiring Ansible as a hard skill making it the most desirable hard technical skill out of a list of 106 skills. Source
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460,000 students and 63,000 faculty and staff across all 23 CSU campuses getting access to AI-powered tools. Source
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Quick Takes
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Career and Technical Education (CTE) Newsletter. More
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Food Support Programs reach 700,000 college students. More
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The SALA. More
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SBVC upcoming events. More
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San Bernardino Valley College | (909) 384-4400 | studentsuccess@valleycollege.edu
San Bernardino Valley College provides innovative instructional programs and cohesive student services to support the educational goals of a culturally diverse community of learners by engaging in continuous improvement and actively working towards an antiracist culture to foster an environment of meaningful learning and belonging for our students, employees, and the community.
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