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LBCC District Superintendent/President Eloy Oakley Elected to the Board of Directors for the AACC
Oakley is best known throughout California and the nation for implementing innovative programs and policies that help students succeed in college. Oakle…
LBCC Science Night Gets Interactive with Live Lab Demonstrations
“Science Night” at Long Beach City College is an opportunity for students and families to get a real taste of the field through live lab demonstrations.
LBCC Custodian Rena Pheng Named One of California Community Colleges Employees of the Year
The California Community Colleges Board of Governors named Cathie Browning, Kathy Chaika, Don Eckmann, Juan Patino and Rena Pheng as 2013 California Community Colleges Classified Employees of the Year and honors them at the May 7 board of governors meeting in Sacramento. The award has been given annually since 2009 to community college classified employees [...]
American Association of Community Colleges Names Long Beach City College Finalist for Excellence Award
Long Beach City College (LBCC) Superintendent-President Eloy O. Oakley and the Long Beach Community College District Board of Trustees were recognized Tuesday as a finalist for Exemplary CEO/Board at the 93rd American Association of Community Colleges (AACC) Annual Convention in San Francisco. “During very tough fiscal challenges, Superintendent-President Oakley and the Long Beach Community College [...]
Port of Long Beach Awards Students Scholarships Totaling $58,000
The Port of Long Beach on Tuesday awarded $58,000 to 24 high school and college students who are seeking careers in fields related to international trade and goods movement. Each year the Port offers scholarships to local students ranging from graduating high school seniors preparing to enter higher education to mid-career professionals seeking to add [...]
LBCC to Honor Alumni; Nominations Open For Viking of the Decade
In celebration of its 85th Anniversary, Long Beach City College is encouraging community members to nominate LBCC Alumni who attended LBCC between 1930 and 2012 to be nominated for the Viking of the Decade Awards. Honorees will be selected based on their accomplishments as students, in their careers and for service to the community. “As [...]
Strategies for Success; A Free Business Seminar to Help Business Owners Succeed, April 4
In an effort to help Long Beach small businesses to succeed, new business owners, entrepreneurs wanting to start a business, professionals currently running a business, and individuals who want to improve their business a free all day seminar: Strategies for Success is being offered at Long Beach City College on Thursday, April 4. Councilwoman Gerrie [...]
American Association of University Women Long Beach Hosts Tenth Annual STEM Conference
The tenth annual STEM Conference for girls will take place on Friday, February 22, 2013 at the Long Beach City College Liberal Arts Campus. STEM stands for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics. The invitation-only conference is organized and sponsored by the American Association of University Women Long Beach Branch. Significant support is provided this year [...]
Councilwoman Schipske Pushes For Continued Aviation Maintenance Program at LBCC
On Tuesday, Councilwoman Gerrie Schipske urged Long Beach City College Board of Trustees (LBCC) to continue to offer the Aviation Maintenance Program, which is scheduled for discontinuation this month.
Harbor Truck Driver Training Program Lauched by LBCC Workforce Development
The Long Beach City College Workforce Development unit announced Wednesday, the launch of its new “Harbor Truck Driver Training Program”, developed in cooperation with the Harbor Trucking Association (HTA). Funded by a $440,000, 2-year grant from the California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office and backed by over $450,000 in industry pledged commitments, this comprehensive train-to-work program [...]
