The partnership continues to support the pursuit of higher education among County employees.

Redlands, Ca – The University of Redlands, a premier private liberal arts and professional University in Southern California, is proud to announce its newest collaboration with the County of Riverside to expand undergraduate and graduate program opportunities for all benefits-eligible employees.

The expansion enables County employees to pursue a wide range of educational needs, from associate degree level coursework to bachelor’s degrees to a variety of graduate degree programs offered by the University of Redlands at one of its seven campuses throughout Southern California or via the University’s online MBA program.

“We have valued our longstanding partnership with the County of Riverside,” said Thomas Horan, dean of the School of Business. “Our agreement allows us to further reach County employees who are interested in obtaining a high-quality undergraduate or graduate business degree.”

Shondi Miller, County of Riverside Human Resources Talent Acquisition COE Manager, said, “As our business needs change, we need to provide innovative ways to bring education to our employees. University of Redlands is committed to help us meet these needs. We look forward to our continued partnership and developing agreements.”

In addition to this new agreement with the County of Riverside, the University of Redlands has partnerships with more than 400 organizations—including community colleges, public agencies including law enforcement and city government, and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. The programs use a cohort-based approach with numerous options for graduate students and innovative pathways for undergraduate students.

Individuals seeking additional information regarding discounts and possible tuition and textbook reimbursement should contact the County of Riverside Educational Support Program by emailing esp@rivco.org or visiting their website http://esp.rc-hr.com.