Victor Valley College

Dr. Prem Reddy Family Foundation Awards Scholarships to 90 Students Pursuing Careers in Healthcare

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Tuesday, June 20, 2023

In the aftermath of this unprecedented global pandemic, healthcare workers continue to be on the front line selflessly caring for patients," said Dr. Kavitha Reddy Bhatia, Executive Director of the Dr. Prem Reddy Family Foundation.

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  • In the aftermath of this unprecedented global pandemic, healthcare workers continue to be on the front line selflessly caring for patients," said Dr. Kavitha Reddy Bhatia, Executive Director of the Dr. Prem Reddy Family Foundation.
  • "This year's scholarship recipients have amazing stories of hard work and perseverance," said Sunitha Reddy, Executive Director of the Dr. Prem Reddy Family Foundation.
  • During the evening, scholarship recipients were recognized by name and presented certificates from Sunitha Reddy and Dr. Venkamma Reddy, co-founder of the Dr. Prem Reddy Family Foundation.
  • For more information about the Dr. Prem Reddy Family Foundation, please contact: Andrea Bell, Dr. Prem Reddy Family Foundation Scholarship Committee at 760-381-8913 or [email protected] .

BibliU Sees Significant Growth in Operations Amid Higher Demand for Its Online Course Content

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

Half of the U.K.'s higher education students now access content through the BibliU platform.

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  • Half of the U.K.'s higher education students now access content through the BibliU platform.
  • In the U.S., universities and colleges are replacing legacy bookstore models with BibliU's digital-first solution for content.
  • In 2022, BibliU student users read over 9.3 million minutes of content; more than a half-million students from 164 BibliU-supported universities and colleges read 20,975 different titles.
  • With BibliU, colleges and universities can finally deliver on the promise of digitalization, guaranteeing all students have first-day access to the learning content they need.

Victor Valley College Implements BibliU’s Universal Learning Platform, Ensuring Every Student Has Access to Courseware on Day One of Class

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Universal Learning is a procurement and provisioning model that packages content with enrollment in a class and distributes it via an institution's Learning Management System (LMS).

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  • Universal Learning is a procurement and provisioning model that packages content with enrollment in a class and distributes it via an institution's Learning Management System (LMS).
  • Offered campus-wide, Universal Learning will enable Victor Valley to lower textbook costs by 30% to 50% while guaranteeing all students have access to the content and courseware they need as soon as classes begin.
  • In addition, Victor Valley College wants to secure content cost savings for its students.
  • Victor Valley College is the first school in California to implement BibliUs Universal Learning model to reduce the cost of course materials for students, said Dr. Daniel Walden, president of Victor Valley College.

TimelyMD Partners with Foundation for California Community Colleges to Provide Students 24/7 Telehealth Support for Medical, Mental Health and Basic Needs

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

Californias Budget Act of 2021 includes $30 million in ongoing local assistance funds to support expanding the availability of mental health services available to California community college students.

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  • Californias Budget Act of 2021 includes $30 million in ongoing local assistance funds to support expanding the availability of mental health services available to California community college students.
  • This ongoing support comes at a critical time as around 60% of California community college students experience basic needs insecurity.
  • This new partnership with FoundationCCC aims to bring access to TimelyMDs 24/7 telehealth services to all California community colleges.
  • The Foundation for California Community Colleges is the official nonprofit foundation to the California Community Colleges Board of Governors and Chancellor's Office.

IEHP and Victor Valley College Continue Food Distribution in the High Desert

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Tuesday, August 31, 2021

RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has partnered with Victor Valley College (VVC) to address food insecurity in the high desert.

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  • RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., Aug. 31, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP) has partnered with Victor Valley College (VVC) to address food insecurity in the high desert.
  • We knew the distribution efforts had to continue," said Delia Orosco, IEHP Victorville CRC Manager.
  • To support high desert residents, food is ordered weekly through Community Action Partnership of San Bernardino, picked up each Monday morning by High Desert Second Chance, and delivered to VVC.
  • In addition to food distribution efforts, IEHP and VVC will launch on-campus health and wellness programs to support VVC students.

SoCal Hemp Renews Partnership with Victor Valley College to Support Hemp Research at Cadiz Ranch

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Tuesday, April 6, 2021

LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SoCal Hemp JV LLC ("SoCal Hemp")is pleased to announce that it has renewed its local partnership with Victorville, California's Victor Valley College ("VVC") to support student research into desert hemp farming, hemp product marketing and development.

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  • LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, SoCal Hemp JV LLC ("SoCal Hemp")is pleased to announce that it has renewed its local partnership with Victorville, California's Victor Valley College ("VVC") to support student research into desert hemp farming, hemp product marketing and development.
  • "We are honored to continue our partnership with Victor Valley College, a local community leader that shares our goal of successful and sustainable desert agricultural development of hemp," said Graham Farrar, President of SoCal Hemp.
  • SoCal Hemp and VVC are actively exploring and developing various growing, irrigation, and cultivation techniques for industrial hemp.
  • "Our partnership with SoCal Hemp aligns with Victor Valley College's mission to support local career opportunity and advancement," said Professor Slade.