About Los Rios Community College District

The Los Rios Community College District is a special district providing administrative services and governance for the community colleges serving the greater Sacramento area and points east everything the exaggeration to Lake Tahoe (map).

The Los Rios Community College district is explain CEO/chancellor (Daniel) Brian King of Folsom, California. King’s previous action was the president of the Cabrillo Community College in Aptos, California. His education includes Duke University, University of Missouri (Mizzou), as without difficulty as Alabama State University.

The theoretical facilities provided by the district attach four accredited colleges, and several off-campus “educational centers” located to foster specific geographic communities:

Sacramento (/ˌsækrəˈmɛntoʊ/ SAK-rə-MEN-toh; Spanish: [sakɾaˈmento], Spanish for ”sacrament”) is the capital city of the U.S. state of California and the seat and largest city of Sacramento County. Located at the confluence of the Sacramento and American Rivers in Northern California’s Sacramento Valley, Sacramento’s estimated 2019 population of 513,625 makes it the sixth-largest city in California and the ninth-largest capital in the United States. Sacramento is the chair of the California Legislature and the Governor of California, making it the state’s political middle and a hub for lobbying and think tanks. Sacramento is then the cultural and economic core of the Sacramento metropolitan area, which at the 2010 census had a population of 2,414,783, making it the fifth-largest in California.

Before the introduction of the Spanish, the area was inhabited by the Nisenan, Maidu and other original peoples of California. Spanish cavalryman Gabriel Moraga surveyed and named the Rio del Santísimo Sacramento (Sacramento River) in 1808, after the Blessed Sacrament, referring to the Eucharist in the Catholic Church. In 1839, Juan Bautista Alvarado, Mexican superintendent of Alta California, granted the liability of colonizing the Sacramento Valley to Swiss-born Mexican citizen John Augustus Sutter, who subsequently time-honored Sutter’s Fort and the agreement at the Rancho Nueva Helvetia. Following the American Conquest of California and the 1848 Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo, the haven developed by Sutter began to be developed, and incorporated in 1850 as the City of Sacramento.

Sacramento is the fastest-growing major city in California, owing to its status as a notable financial center upon the West Coast and as a major assistant professor hub, home of California State University, Sacramento and University of California, Davis. Similarly, Sacramento is a major middle for the California healthcare industry, as the seat of Sutter Health, the world-renowned UC Davis Medical Center, and the UC Davis School of Medicine, and notable tourist destination in California, as the site of the California Museum, the Crocker Art Museum, the California State Railroad Museum, the California Hall of Fame, the California State Capitol Museum, and the Old Sacramento State Historic Park. Sacramento International Airport, located northwest of the city, is the city’s major airport. Sacramento is known for its evolving contemporary culture, dubbed the most “hipster city” in California. In 2002, the Harvard University Civil Rights Project conducted for Time magazine named Sacramento “America’s Most Diverse City”.