BMW Western Region Training Center – Site Visit

April 12, 2024

Check out our photo gallery from the BMW Training Center site visit, where Rio Hondo Automotive students explored innovative automotive technology!


NHRA Y.E.S Event at Pomona, CA

March 22, 2024

The NHRA Youth & Education Services (YES) Program was founded in 1989. It is the only full-time education program in motorsports that provides quality programs and activities for schools and youth organizations nationwide.


Students to Research Innovative Solutions to Everyday Problems at Río Hondo College Camp

March 19, 2024

Whittier, California – Río Hondo College will host its second annual Invention Camp Río program for adults 18 years and older and high school students.


Río Hondo College to Host Second Annual STEAM Festival for Local Students

March 05, 2024

The Río Hondo College Mathematics, Science, and Engineering Division will host its second annual Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Mathematics (STEAM) Festival for local elementary, middle and high school students.


Río Hondo College to Host ‘Roadrunner Madness,’ Staff Volleyball Match Fundraiser

March 04, 2024

WHAT: The Río Hondo College Foundation will host “Roadrunner Madness,” a faculty vs. administration volleyball match as part of a fundraising event to support student scholarships. The event is open… Read more »


Newly Appointed OC Superior Court Judge Credits Río Hondo College for Shaping His Path to Success

February 26, 2024

Whittier, California – Bryan Clavecilla’s journey to being appointed Orange County Superior Court Judge took him through Río Hondo College (RHC) in 2003, and he is quick to credit the College for leading him to a successful future.


Río Hondo College Community Unites to Celebrate Grand Opening of Campus Pride Center

February 22, 2024

Whittier, California – Río Hondo College students, staff and community leaders gathered for a ribbon-cutting celebration to mark the grand opening of the institution’s first Pride Center on Feb. 15, thanks to financial support from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office (CCCCO).


Río Hondo College to Host Grand Opening of New Pride Center on Campus

February 12, 2024

Río Hondo College will host a ribbon cutting during a grand opening celebration for the institution’s first Pride Center. The center will serve as an inclusive space where students who identify as LGBTQIA+ can go for support resources and gather in community.


Río Hondo College’s Accreditation Reaffirmed for Four Years by Accrediting Commission

January 24, 2024

Whittier, California – Río Hondo College received a four-year reaffirmation of accreditation from the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges (ACCJC) on Jan. 16, highlighting the College’s commitment to excellence in institutional effectiveness and ensuring a high-quality education for its students.


The Rise of Heavy-Duty Electric Trucks Is Driving a Training Rush

January 04, 2024

Velocity has been partnering with Rio Hondo College, a community college in the area, and has developed an apprenticeship program to train workers for servicing electric heavy-duty vehicles. The program,… Read more »