College News

Get Ready for the STEAM Festival — A Free Day of Science, Fun and Discovery!

February 20, 2026

Mark your calendars! The annual STEAM Festival is back at Río Hondo College on Saturday, March 7, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. — and the whole…

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Having Technical Trouble Enrolling, Adding a Class or Accessing AccessRío?

January 14, 2026

Río Hondo College is committed to your success! As you prepare for Spring 2026, we're here to provide comprehensive technical support to help you with registration, account access,…

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School Board Appreciation Month

January 12, 2026

At Río Hondo College, we are fortunate to have an exceptional Board of Trustees whose commitment to educational excellence shapes the future of thousands of students each year.

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Río Hondo Community College District Board Confirms 2026 Officers at Annual Organizational Meeting

December 16, 2025

At its annual organizational meeting on December 10, the College’s Board of Trustees selected the officers who will serve during the 2026 calendar year.

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Important Update About Your Student Email Account

November 24, 2025

Río Hondo College is migrating all student email accounts from Gmail to Microsoft Outlook. This transition is part of our commitment to providing you with consolidated services, enhanced…

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Fully Online Programs and 4-Week Accelerated Classes Coming Spring 2026

November 6, 2025

Río Hondo College will offer students even more ways to achieve their academic and career goals with the launch of fully online degree and certificate programs and new…

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In the News: Rio Hondo College Unveils New “River of Knowledge” Mural by Local Artist Ian Robertson-Salt

October 17, 2025

Rio Hondo College celebrated the unveiling of its newest public art installation, “River of Knowledge,” a vibrant 50-by-20-foot mural created by local artist Ian Robertson-Salt, a South Pasadena…

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In the News: Rio Hondo College and Whittier Union Launch Free Dual-Enrollment Program for High School Students

September 23, 2025

Rio Hondo College has partnered with the Whittier Union High School District to offer a free dual-enrollment program that allows students from all seven Whittier Union high schools…

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Applications Open for Superintendent/President Position

September 23, 2025

Río Hondo College invites applications for the Superintendent/President position. The Board of Trustees has formally approved the leadership profile, and recruitment is now underway. To ensure full consideration,…

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Río Hondo College to Host Virtual Public Forums on Superintendent/President Search

August 29, 2025

The Río Hondo College Board of Trustees, in partnership with the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT), is advancing the process to select the College’s next Superintendent/President.

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Aspire to Transfer: On-the-Spot Admissions with Cal Poly Pomona

August 21, 2025

Dreaming of transferring to Cal Poly Pomona? Your future could start here — and sooner than you think! Río Hondo College students are invited to a special on-the-spot…

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Two-Time UCR Alumna Dr. Marilyn Flores Speaks Intimately to UCR Alumni Association Regarding Latina Leadership

March 21, 2025

Río Hondo College (RHC) Superintendent/President Marilyn Flores, Ph.D., took center stage in an intimate conversation titled Mujeres: Latina Voices in Educational Leadership

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