Río Hondo College Board President Oscar Valladares Elected Vice Chair of National Board

November 17, 2025

Río Hondo Community College District Board of Trustees President Oscar Valladares has been elected vice chair of the Association of Community College Trustees (ACCT) Board of Directors


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

November 06, 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 accelerated 4-week courses


Río Hondo College Mock Trial Team Launches Season With a Strong Start

October 30, 2025

The award-winning Río Hondo College Mock Trial Team opened its 2025-26 season with an impressive performance at an intercollegiate scrimmage hosted by California State University, Northridge (CSUN).


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 High School graduate


Río Hondo College Hosts Annual College & Career Fair In Partnership With Assemblymember Lisa Calderon

October 07, 2025

Río Hondo College will welcome students, families and community members to campus for the Annual 56th Assembly District College & Career Fair, held in partnership with Assemblymember Lisa Calderon and the


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 to earn UC- and CSU-transferable credits


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, application materials should be received Via the ACCT Secured portal by October 20, 2025. Click for more information. 


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.


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 admissions event right here on our campus.


Río Hondo College Awarded $20,000 Grant for LEGACIE+ Male Success Initiatives

July 14, 2025

California State University Dominguez Hills, on behalf of Toro Auxiliary Partners, has awarded Río Hondo College a $20,000 grant to support the college’s LEGACIE+ Male Success Initiatives program, aimed