News at MSJC

Riverside County Supervisor Dr. Yxstian Gutierrez Tours MSJC's San Jacinto Campus

September 29, 2026

Mt. San Jacinto College Superintendent/President Dr. Tawny Dotson and MSJC Board of Trustees Area 2 Trustee Calvin Smith welcomed Riverside County Fifth District Supervisor Dr. Yxstian Gutierrez to the San Jacinto Campus on Monday for a tour highlighting MSJC's academic programs, student support services, and state-of-the-art learning spaces, as well as opportunities to strengthen partnerships between the college and Riverside County.

Mt. San Jacinto College Selected as One of 12 Participants as California Community Colleges Expands Nursing Programs to Meet State’s Regional Nursing Shortages

August 08, 2024

California Community Colleges announced the launch of a new initiative to increase the number of nurses to meet the growing needs of California's aging and diverse population.

MSJC Welcomes New Student Trustee: Samantha Cardenas

June 17, 2024

On Thursday, June 13, 2024, the Mt. San Jacinto Community College District proudly welcomed Samantha Cardenas as the new student trustee. Samantha steps into this role following the graduation of her predecessor, Joseph Awad. Superintendent/President Dr. Roger Schultz administered the Oath of Office during the board meeting.

MSJC Nursing Program to Expand Enrollment, Addressing Critical Nursing Shortage

June 12, 2024

Mt. San Jacinto College (MSJC) is pleased to announce a significant expansion of its Nursing program to address California's critical shortage of nurses. Following a rigorous full program review by the California Board of Nursing, authorization was granted on May 23, 2024, to increase the program's annual enrollment from 48 to 72 students.