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Enrollment increases allowed the college to open a second 10,000 sq. ft. building, the Ralph M. Lewis Center, in January 2007.
The Chaffey College Chino Center opened in January 2000 and through a partnership with the city of Chino, the fourth center - Chino Information Technology Center, was dedicated in June 2002. This center is the first community college facility in the state dedicated solely to information technology.
Again, voters in the district supported the college
and on March 5, 2002 Measure L, a general obligation bond, passed providing the college
with $230 million in funding. The facilities master
plan includes construction and renovation of buildings on all three campuses. In May 2007 six new buildings were dedicated: four science
buildings totaling 34,000 sq. ft, the Don Berz Excellence Building, and the 26,000 sq. ft. Marie Kane Center for Student Services and Administration.
In 2008 college officials opened the Chaffey College Chino Campus. The campus includes a main instructional building, health science center and a community center. In 2011 the Fontana Campus dedicated a 30,000 square feet academic center, making it the third building on the Fontana Campus.
Today, Chaffey College serves a diverse population of over 18,000 students with a broad range of ages, cultures, and viewpoints represented. Students, faculty, staff, and the community, enjoy cultural opportunities on campus at athletic events, live theatrical and musical performances, and art exhibitions at the college's Wignall Museum of Contemporary Art.
Chaffey College has a rich history as one of the earliest colleges founded in California. George and William's vision for a college to serve the Ontario area has grown into a thriving nationally recognized center for learning. 130 years later the college and all that it stands for continuing to make a significant impact on the community, economy, and each individual who has stepped onto the college grounds.
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