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Chaffey College has received a generous and historic gift of $25 million from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, she announced on her website Tuesday.

Chaffey College celebrated the achievements of about 2,780 students in its first-ever virtual commencement ceremony on May 20.

More than 50 Chaffey College nursing students administered hundreds of COVID-19 vaccinations at San Antonio Regional Medical Center in Upland between December and April.

David Leon grew up in Upland, excelled in academics and sports through high school and enrolled at Chaffey College to build a future. But what his classmates and professors likely didn't know is that often when he left campus for the day, he didn't return to a house or an apartment. He had to sleep in his truck.

Beverly Cleary, who attended Chaffey College in the 1930s and later wrote children's books that inspired generations of readers, passed away on March 25 in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

The sound of car horns, dance music and cheers filled the air as Chaffey College celebrated its annual "Grad Fest" event in drive-thru format April 14.

Anthony Munoz, a 2019 Chaffey graduate and a human services major at Cal State Fullerton, earned a full-ride scholarship through the school's Guardian Scholars program in March.

Chaffey College starting May 1 will begin accepting art submissions from students, faculty and community members for an upcoming exhibition called "(Dis)comfort: A Virtual Project."

From Abbott and Costello comedy sketches to commercials for Beech-Nut chewing gum, the Chaffey College theater department will present "Golden Age of Radio" virtually starting April 14.

The James Irvine Foundation awarded the Chaffey College Foundation a $1.3-million grant this month to support internships, pre-apprenticeships and training at the Industrial Technical Learning Center in Fontana. It is Chaffey's second $1.3-million grant awarded by the foundation in the last two years.