News
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Sierra College Foundation Started New Semester with Impactful Gifts
Sierra College Foundation started a new semester after an impressive Year End giving campaign, private gift and corporate grant program that closed out 2025.
February 23, 2026 -
Longtime Sierra College Foundation Executive Director to Retire in May
The Sierra College Foundation (SCF) announced today that longtime Executive Director Sonbol Aliabadi will retire at the end of May 2026. Over her 22-year tenure, the Foundation dramatically expanded access and opportunity for Sierra College students — mobilizing more than $22 million in community support, awarding nearly $7 million in scholarships, and delivering major initiatives in student housing, allied health, entrepreneurship, technology and more that reduced financial and structural barriers so more students could enroll, persist, and complete their education.
February 2, 2026 -
Sierra College Expands Access to Affordable Student Housing with Grand Opening on Rocklin Campus
Sierra College today celebrated the Grand Opening of a new, centrally-located, 358-bed student housing facility.
December 10, 2025 -
Megan Wetzel Joins Sierra College Foundation
Megan Wetzel joins the Sierra College Foundation team as an Associate Development Director.
November 17, 2025 -
Sierra College Students Ride Free on Local Transit
Sierra College and regional transit partners in Placer and Nevada counties are working to address a key barrier to educational access: reliable and affordable transportation.
September 23, 2025