Members-at-Large

Jose Medina

A teacher of Spanish, Ethnic and Chicano Studies at Poly High School with the Riverside Unified School District, Mr. Medina is a former Peace Corps volunteer who also has taught history classes at College of the Desert and RCC, and adult education classes at the California Institute for Women in Chino, CA.

In 1985 and 1996, Mr. Medina received National Endowment of the Humanities fellowships and in 1986 was awarded a research fellowship from the Organization of American States. He is a former member of the Jurupa Unified School District Board and in 1996 was an elected delegate to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. He was a member of the Greater Riverside Chambers of Commerce Leadership Riverside Class of 98, and serves as an RCC Puente mentor.

Mr. Medina received his bachelor of arts degree in Latin American Studies and his master of arts degree in History from the University of California, Riverside.