

Join Los Rios for Undocumented Student Month of Action
During Undocumented Student Month of Action, learn how the Los Rios colleges advocate for and support our undocumented student population.

Join Us for Fall 2025 Internship Info Sessions
All students are invited to join these virtual internship information sessions hosted by the Los Rios Work Experience and Internship Programs.

Los Rios Celebrates Latinx, Chicanx, Hispanic Heritage Month
Celebrate Latinx, Chicanx, Hispanic Heritage Month September 15 through October 15.
Los Rios Celebrates LGBTQ+ History Month
Celebrate LGBTQ+ history during October.
Meet Your 2025-2026 Student Leaders
We’re excited to introduce the newly elected students who will serve as your voices and advocates throughout the 2025-2026 academic year!
Los Rios Compact in Support of Undocumented and DACA Students and Employees
The Los Rios colleges will continue to advocate for the rights of immigrant and undocumented communities and stand by them. The recent election results do not change the fact that everyone has a right to learn, grow, and succeed at Los Rios.
The Time is Now to Recognize Black-Serving Institutions
The Los Rios colleges have joined many other California community colleges to support California Senate Bill 1348, which creates a state “Black-Serving Institution” designation. The bill aims to support institutions that serve at least 10 percent (or a minimum of 1,500) Black students with additional resources to meet the needs of our students.
Folsom Lake College and Sutter Health Announce Partnership
Folsom Lake College and Sutter Health team up to help fast-track students toward healthcare careers.
CRC Elk Grove Center Ribbon Cutting
Join us for the dedication ceremony of the Elk Grove Center Phase II Building on Wednesday, May 1 at 1:30 pm. Building B is the first science facility at the student-centered, open-access outreach location of Cosumnes River College.
FLC Enrollment Milestone
Folsom Lake College has reached a significant milestone in its history with enrollment surpassing 10,000 students.
Measure A Passes, UTP Program is Extended
In a special election held October 10 and 11, 2023, a majority of Los Rios students who voted favored extending the Los Rios and Sacramento Regional Transit (RT) Universal Transit Pass (UTP) Program through December 31, 2028.
Lisa Cardoza Named New President of American River College
Dr. Lisa Cardoza has been selected as President of American River College, pending Board approval by the Los Rios Board of Trustees.
Albert Garcia Named New President of Sacramento City College
Albert Garcia has been appointed as the new President of Sacramento City College by the Los Rios Community College Board of Trustees at their April 12, 2023 meeting.
FLC Professor Wins Hayward Award
Congratulations to Folsom Lake College Ethnic Studies Professor Dr. Tamara “Tami” Cheshire who has been awarded the 2023 Hayward Award for Excellence in Education by the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges.
Dr. Art Pimentel Named President of Folsom Lake College
Dr. Art Pimentel has been appointed the fourth president of Folsom Lake College and will begin his tenure on January 9, 2023.
Local Community College Administrator Co-Authors Book on Queer and Trans Advocacy
A CRC administrator has co-authored a new book from Information Age Publishing, “Queer & Trans Advocacy in the Community College.”
Los Rios Colleges Awarded Major Federal Child Care Grants
Three Los Rios colleges have been awarded federal grants to support child care and family services on campus. The multi-year grants will support a variety of campus programs at the colleges’ child development centers.
Intel AI for Workforce Program
Intel is partnering with Folsom Lake College to expand its Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Workforce Program. This national program expansion, which includes a total of 18 community colleges across 11 states, will train and prepare tens of thousands of students for the in-demand field. College will offer first AI course in Fall 2021.
Los Rios Wins $5 Million Department of Labor Grant
Los Rios has been awarded a $5 million, four-year Strengthening Community Colleges Training Grant from the federal Department of Labor.
Los Rios Students Recently Honored with Scholarships from Phi Theta Kappa
Three Los Rios Community College District students were recently honored with scholarships from Phi Theta Kappa, the national honor society for community colleges.
Los Rios Receives Over $9 Million in Grant Awards
The Los Rios colleges were recently awarded over $9 million in grants to support student success and research in the Sacramento region.
Supporting Our International Students
We are deeply concerned for our international students and the impact that the recent decision from the federal government may have. We are working on options to support our international students and protect their ability to continue their education at our college.
Los Rios, Partners Announce Plan to Address College Affordability
Investments from Sutter Health, SAFE Credit Union, Wells Fargo and VSP Global mark largest combined corporate contribution in college affordability in Los Rios history.
Our “Promise” to Students
As the cost of higher education in California continues to soar, community colleges remain a quality, affordable alternative to other more costly public institutions across the state.
District Maintains Responsible Fiscal Approach to Benefit Students
In a world of constant financial uncertainty, the Los Rios Community College District has maintained its long-held prudent fiscal approach, enabling the District to operate without disruption and deftly respond to changing conditions.
Los Rios Values Diversity and Inclusivity
The chancellor of Los Rios Community College District and presidents of its four colleges reaffirm the institution's commitment to valuing diversity and inclusivity.