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Week of April 9, 2007

 

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Campus Bookstores to Hold Customer Appreciation Week
Your Viking Bookstores are hosting “Customer Appreciation Week” starting April 16. Shop and save 25% or more on selected merchandise and trade books! We’ll also be giving out FREE SNOW CONES to students & staff with a current ASB card or Staff ID on April 17 at LAC and April 18 at PCC. Please note, our Clearance Sale will continue through the end of April.

Hall of Fame Nominees Sought by Alumni Association
The Alumni Association is currently welcoming nominations for the 2007 Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame honors alumni who have made outstanding achievements in their chosen career field, service to the community, and/or area of endeavor...

Student Financial Aid Program Dean Toni DuBois Addresses Concerns
Please take a moment to read the attached letter from colleague Toni DuBois regarding recent concerns over student loans and lending practices...

Night of Liberating Literature Set for May 19
The LBCC Speech Communications Deptartment will present An Evening of Oral Interpretation showcasing some of the finest Speech 50 student performances...

LBCC Receives Grant to Assist LBUSD with CAHSEE Scores

President Oakley and LBUSD Superintendent Christopher Steinhauser announced at a joint press conference this week that LBCC has received a grant for $500,000 to collaborate with the Long Beach Unified School District ...

Two Winners Selected for Foundation's Tuscany Drawing
President Oakley drew the two winning tickets for the trip to Tuscany at the Long Beach City College Foundation Spring Board of Governor’s breakfast meeting in the Nordic Lounge April 5...

Gateway to Greatness Campaign Seeks Colleague Support
Long Beach City College Foundation launched the Gateway to Greatness Campaign to a standing-room only crowd of over 400 faculty and staff on Wednesday, March 28. The Gateway to Greatness Campaign is focused...


Renewal Group Seeks Nominations for Outstanding Colleague

It is time once again to honor those special colleagues who have made an outstanding contribution to the college! This is your opportunity to submit the name of someone who deserves this special recognition....

Viking Newspaper Looking for Retiring Colleagues

The Viking Newspaper is searching for those who are planning to retire at the end of this school year as they would like to acknowledge their dedication...

Retirement Celebration Planned for Pauline Merry & Karren Ray
Mark your calendars for a retirement party! April 24, noon - 2:30 p.m. in the PCC Student Center honoring...


Reminders

PCC's CDC to be Featured in Upcoming “School Tours”
The Child Development Center at PCC will be a featured school in the upcoming “School Tours” event sponsored by Beach Cities Association for the Education of Young Children (BCAEYC)...

Title V Releases 'First Year Experience Program' Flyer
Please take a moment to examine the attached information on Title V's First Year Experience Program that helps to empower students in their first year of college.

Library Update: Impact of CSULB Renovation
The attached Library Update, providing news and information about library services, collections, or programs,  is being distributed on behalf of Sethuraman Ramchandran, Library Department Head, to organizations and individuals representative of LBCC leadership. 

The PCC Adult Learning Center Announces April Workshops
Workshops cover a variety of basic skills topics and are open to all students. No sign-ups are necessary in the PCC Adult Learning Center (GG-129). For a supply of workshop calendars or for more information, please call (562) 938-3126 or (562) 938-3978.

LBCC Commencement Update
Faculty…be sure and get that Cap and Gown out of the closet OR go the LBCC Bookstores and rent one for the “2007 Graduation” at Veterans Stadium on...

LAC Viking Food Court to Host Series of Jazz Performances
Check out the upcoming schedule for jazz performances in the LAC Viking Food Court...


Applications for 2007-2008 President's Ambassadors Available
Applications to become a President's Ambassador are now being accepted. Under new acceptance guidelines, the student must have a letter of recommendation from a Long Beach City College faculty or staff member...

Writing & Reading Center offers “On-Demand” Workshops
The Writing & Reading Center offers on-demand/by-request workshops, which are moderated by a WRC writing consultant, on specific topics like fragments and run-on sentence...

Renaissance Pleasure Faire Has Exclusive Offer for LBCC Colleagues
Renaissance Entertainment Productions is excited to present for the first time this exclusive web-only offer to the students, faculty, alumni and employees of Long Beach City College...

ITDC Workshops for Faculty
Courses include: Make Your Course Web Enhanced, Instructional Presentations for Your Classroom and on the Web, and ITDC Instructional e-Zone Demo...  

New Classes to Benefit Office Support Staff
The Computer Applications and Office Technology Department is offering the following 1-unit courses which may benefit your office support staff:..

Sports News

Women’s Swimming & Diving:

LBCC closes undefeated dual meet schedule with two wins
The Long Beach City College women’s swimming and diving team wrapped up its dual meet schedule at 6-0 after picking up a pair of South Coast Conference wins...

Men’s Volleyball:

Vikings cruise to sweep of SBCC; one win away from WSC title

The Long Beach City College men’s volleyball team is just one win away from wrapping up its fourth straight Western State Conference championship...

Upcoming Events


AAWC's Spring Conference Approaching
The American Association for Women in Community Colleges will be having their spring conference on Friday, April 27, 2007...

Foundation's Child Development Associates to Host Buccaneer Bash

The Long Beach City College Child Development Associates (CDA) presents an Evening of Piracy and Plundering, also known as the Buccaneer Bash, Saturday evening, April 21st...

'It's a Musical World & Ice Cream Social' Fundraiser Coming to the PCC
Enjoy music from the Hawaiian Islands and the countries of Italy, Germany and Greece on Sunday, April 22...

Mark Your Calendars: Annual Casino Night to Present 'Viva Long Beach'
The Foundation and Financial Aid Programs invite you to their Annual “Viva Long Beach” Casino Night on Friday, April 20...

LBCC Foundation Athletic Associates 24th Annual Golf Tournament
Help support LBCC Athletics by joining them for the 24th Annual Golf Tournament on May 10, 2007 at Los Alamitos Navy Golf Course. Watch your mail for complete details and registration forms. If you need any extra information about the tournament please contact the athletic office at (562) 938-4237...

LBCC Astronomy Open House
Professor Courtney Seligman will host free planetarium presentations in the next few months. Reservations are recommended...

Job Opportunities

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