Whittier
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Rio Hondo Student Support Receives County Funding
Rio Hondo Student Support took a major step forward this month after Los Angeles County Board Chair and First District Supervisor Hilda L. Solis presented Río Hondo College with a $500,000 investment for housing and food assistance programs. College leaders announced the funding during a May 11 press conference attended by students, trustees and community…
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Río Hondo Scholarship Reception Honors Students
Scholarship support continues playing a critical role for community college students facing rising education and living costs across the San Gabriel Valley. At Río Hondo College, donors, faculty, and community leaders gathered May 8 to celebrate students whose academic goals received a boost through scholarship funding. The Río Hondo Scholarship Reception Honors Students event recognized…
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Rio Innovates Symposium Brings Workforce Focus
Río Hondo College will host the Rio Innovates Symposium on April 24, 2026, a one-day event designed to connect education, industry, and community partners through innovation and workforce collaboration. The symposium will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the college’s L Tower, fifth floor, located at 3600 Workman Mill Road in Whittier.…