by Growing Inland Achievement | Jan 26, 2021 | ARTICLES, GRANTS, INITIATIVES, NEWS, SUPPORT, TRANSFER GPS & PROGRAM MAPPER
Growing Inland Achievement (GIA) is pleased to announce receipt of a grant in the amount of $1,318,000 from College Futures Foundation to support GIA core capacity building as well as a Transfer GPS resource to aid student transitions from community colleges to...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Jan 13, 2021 | NEWS, SPOTLIGHTS, UPDATES
GIA is pleased to report that we have received an official letter of tax-exempt status and have started operating as an independent 501c3 corporation as of January 1, 2021. When GIA was founded in 2015, the Inland Empire Economic Partnership agreed to serve as the...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Nov 18, 2020 | INSIGHTS, NEWS
Two student groups in the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Riverside, share stories about pursuing graduate education goals amid the global pandemic. They discuss challenges faced by students, including the transformation of daily...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Nov 9, 2020 | INSIGHTS, NEWS
Inland Empire / Desert community college students who successfully transferred to a public or private university share their experiences about navigating this process. During in-depth conversations, the students highlight the challenges they faced and the strategies...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Oct 30, 2020 | GRANTS, GUIDED PATHWAYS, NEWS, SUPPORT
College Futures Foundation awarded $687,000 in funding to support seven community colleges in the region to implement Guided Pathways initiatives from October 15, 2020, to June 30, 2022. Guided Pathways provide students with clear course-taking patterns to encourage...
by Growing Inland Achievement | Oct 28, 2020 | INSIGHTS, NEWS
As a result of the closure of schools, teachers, administrators, counselors, and parents were all in the same storm facing the potential loss of students’ educational dreams. In a remarkable, aligned effort, members of the GIA Action Network Teams came together to...
