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Shape Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s 2025–26 accreditation review: join the campus open forums
Students, faculty and staff are encouraged to attend March 25 open forums with members of the WASC Senior College and University Commission team.
Recent News
- Shape Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s 2025–26 accreditation review: join the campus open forums
- ARC achieves elite LEED Double Platinum status for sustainability
- Higher education group recruits two Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» professionals for leadership academy
- Longtime Imperial Valley professor emeritus, former library director are honored for their legacies
- Caryl Montero-Adams appointed dean of students
Campus News

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Ready Day set for Feb. 19, university to conduct spring emergency systems test
This semester’s Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Ready Day theme focuses on preparedness in the event of an active shooter situation.

Leadership summit taps into both today’s and future leaders
Registration is open for the March 7 event, which celebrates the value of a diversity of voices at the top.

Legendary photographer Atiba Jefferson to visit Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» for Black History Month
Shaping the past, present, and future of skateboarding and media, Jefferson’s retrospective talk highlights Black excellence, creative impact and career trajectories.
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Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Impact

New CaliBaja Higher Education Consortium sets ambitious path for binational prosperity
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» joins universities and officials across borders in pledging deeper collaboration to advance shared talent and innovation.

HARMONY furthers Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³»â€™s work to support Indigenous youth wellness
Building on three decades of partnerships, a new federal grant supports training school counselors and psychologists to work in tribal communities.

Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³», Southwestern College expand educational access through new University Center partnership
In-person and online offerings, helping to create a seamless transfer pathway, begin next fall.
Giving

Aztecs Rock Hunger breaks annual fundraising record in fight against food insecurity
In its 15th year, Aztecs Rock Hunger broke its record for donations raised to support the Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Economic Crisis Response Team, A.S. Food Pantry and The Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank.

Endowed chair established in construction management
Reza Akhavian is the first recipient of the position, established with support from local industry.

Alumni honor the impact of two longtime Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» philanthropists
Frederick W. Pierce and Christopher Sickels received the Ron Fowler Impact Award at a special recognition event.
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Alumni
Alumni Spotlight, Johamy Morales
Morales (‘06) serves as the Artistic Director at Seattle Children’s Theatre, one of the nation’s most prestigious theatres for young audiences
From coins to community
Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» alumni Michelle and Matthew Marsh built a vending business covering much of three states. They recently turned their success satisfying customer cravings into a gift that helps Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» students facing hardships
Accounting alumna scores her dream job with the San Diego Padres
San Diego native still applies skills learned at Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» in her job with the Padres’ front office
Easing stress and creating opportunity: The lifelong impact of donor support for scholarships
An accounting student’s story shows how financial aid from donors can help undergraduates focus on their studies and achieve the kind of success that fuels career readiness.
Aztec Voices

Through these combined efforts, Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley is a vibrant campus where we create a healthier, more inclusive space. We are environmentally responsible to create spaces where our campus community can benefit from and for our local community who visit us year round.
— Maribel Madero, from Grant aims for a greener, shadier Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» Imperial Valley
