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Celebrating 90 Years, Sierra College Sees Record-Breaking Graduating Class
A record-breaking 3,554 students were awarded degrees and certificates, including 1,000 associate degrees for university transfer, an additional 1,700 associate degrees, and more than 800 program certificates.
May 22, 2026 -
Sutter Health Investment Helps Sierra College Expand Healthcare Workforce
Sierra College and Sutter Health today announced the health system’s investment of $2 million to expand Sierra’s award-winning Allied Health programs, increasing capacity to train the next generation of nurses, surgical technicians and other in-demand healthcare professionals across the region.
May 6, 2026 -
Sierra College Breaks Ground on New Science Building
Sierra College leaders, faculty and students gathered to break ground on construction of a new science building, a major milestone in the college’s multiyear transformation of its Rocklin campus.
April 30, 2026 -
Sierra College Foundation Names New Executive Director
Sierra College Foundation announced that regional corporate and nonprofit leader Lori Rianda has been named its new executive director. She will succeed long-time executive director Sonbol Aliabadi, who announced her retirement earlier this year.
April 17, 2026 -
Sierra College Foundation Reaches 10 Bed Milestone
Sierra College Foundation reached a major milestone: Raising $2.5 million to endow 10 beds in perpetuity for Sierra Hall, the on-campus student housing complex.
April 10, 2026