RIVER NEWS & VIEWS
RIVER NEWS & VIEWS

ºÚÁÏÍø Honors Veterans Day with Continued Commitment to Military Student ExcellenceÂ
Nov. 7, 2025 | ºÚÁÏÍø’s comprehensive support programs for military-connected students continue to set the standard for higher education institutions nationwide.Â

Future Nurses: Your Dream Career Starts Here – ºÚÁÏÍø Summer 2026 Applications Open NOW
November 5, 2025 | ºÚÁÏÍø (“The Riverâ€) School of Nursing is now accepting applications for two nursing programs beginning Summer 2026, with an application deadline of February 28, 2026.

RiverBlog: Thanksgiving at The River
November 3, 2025 | Ready for Thanksgiving? Chef Midkiff, head of The River’s Culinary, Hospitality & Tourism program, is spilling the tea on her favorite Thanksgiving recipes! From perfect gravy to show-stopping sides, these kitchen-tested secrets use the same professional techniques taught at The River.

ºÚÁÏÍø Tutoring Center Earns Prestigious International Certification
November 3, 2025 | ºÚÁÏÍø’s Tutoring Center achieved Level 1 and Level 2 certification from the internationally recognized College Reading and Learning Association, validating that its tutor training programs meet rigorous standards for excellence in tutor selection, training, and service delivery.

RiverBlog: Training Tomorrow’s Hospitality Leaders at The RiverÂ
October 27, 2025 | Florida’s tourism is booming with 143 million visitors in 2024, but 76% of hotels face critical staffing shortages. ºÚÁÏÍø is bridging this gap through comprehensive hospitality and culinary programs.

The River’s Jenna Bluedorn Named Rising Star Award Recipient by Association of National Advertisers
October 24, 2025 | ºÚÁÏÍø (The River) is proud to announce that Jenna Bluedorn has been selected as a Rising Star Award recipient by the Association of National Advertisers (ANA), a rare distinction for a higher education marketing professional.

RiverBlog: 65 Years of Transformation: The Story of ºÚÁÏÍøÂ
October 20, 2025 | ºÚÁÏÍø has evolved dramatically since its 1960 founding as a junior college. From one building to five campuses across four counties, it now serves nearly 24,000 students. .

ºÚÁÏÍø and Florida International University Partner to Create Seamless Transfer Pathway for Hospitality and Tourism Students
October 17, 2025 | ºÚÁÏÍø and Florida International University launched a new transfer pathway allowing River hospitality graduates to earn FIU bachelor’s degrees faster and save on tuition costs.

RiverBlog: When Cold Cases Meet Fresh Eyes: ºÚÁÏÍø Students Solve Real CrimesÂ
October 17, 2025 | ºÚÁÏÍø’s Institute for Cold Case Investigations is the only program in the U.S. where students work on real unsolved crimes alongside law enforcement, and they’ve successfully solved or resolved five cases since 2018.
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