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This Week's Gateway to Greatness Colleague Wants YOU to Get Pumped Up


Why is President Oakley holding this gasoline can and gift card?
Because he wants you to get PUMPED UP over our Gateway to Greatness Campaign!
With gas prices going up and the campaign winding down –
we have a great incentive for everyone to participate....

Special April 8 Flex Day Workshops Offered for All Colleagues
Last chance to sign up for tomorrow’s workshops! And, don’t miss the Vice Presidential Panel; Get your chance to ask questions and learn what’s happening on campus! Register today! Call ext. 4937 to reserve your place!

LBCC's Annual Golf Tournament Application Form Attached
Dust off the sticks and start practicing for May 8 at the Los Alamitos Navy Golf Course! Details attached.

American Association for Women in Community Colleges Annual Conference
"The Journey Continues: Planning Today for a Successful Tomorrow " is the theme for this year's Women Hold Up Half the Sky Spring 2008 Conference for the AAWCC...

Rosie the Riveter Celebration Seeking Volunteers
The City of Long Beach is holding its second annual celebration of "Rosie the Riveter" to help put on the second annual Rosie the Riveter celebration Saturday, May 10.  The Rosie the Riveter Task Force, chaired by Long Beach 5th District City Councilwoman Gerry Schipski, celebrates the thousands of women who participated in the war mobilization during World War II.  The Task Force is asking for volunteers among faculty, staff and students from the LBCC community to join with student interns from CSULB to help make information boards. The three boards' themes are "What happened to the women after the war ended?", "What kind of jobs did the women work?" and one board about the Douglas  plant in general at the time of the war.  Please contact Julian DelGaudio, Professor of History at LBCC, (jdelgaudio@lbcc.edu) for details...

PCC Learning Center Announces April Workshops
The PCC Learning Center announces its April workshops.  Workshops cover a variety of basic skills topics and are open to all students. No sign-ups are necessary. 

2008 Mini Grand Prix: Come to LAC this Saturday for Some Great Fun
Please announce to your students and members of the community. This year's Mini Grand Prix/Car Show/Chili Cook-off is set for April 12...

Bond Newsletter: The Scoop Can Update You on the Latest
Get the "Scoop" on the the latest with the Bond Management Team...

Earthquake Safety: Learn What to Do Before, During and After
Please read the above link as well as this Earthquake Safety attachment, courtesy of Risk Management Services...

LBCC Colleague Holding Fundraising Drive for Slain 11-Year-Old
Sara Neal has raised more than $2200 for the family of Jose Luis Garcia Bailey, thanks to the generous readers of the Press-Telegram and the Long Beach City College family. Let's keep the momentum going...

Works of LBCC Art Colleagues Featured
Discover the talents of adjunct instructors Danny Jauregui and Carolyn Castaño...

Child Development Fundraiser 'Campy Prom' Set for Saturday, April 12
The Child Development Associates group is planning their annual fundraiser. This year is entitled By the Light of the Silvery Moon, a tongue-in-cheek “campy-prom” themed dinner, dance, and auction event...

Annual "Viva Long Beach" Casino Night April 11
The Foundation and Financial Aid Programs invite you to their 7th Annual “Viva Long Beach” Casino Night on Friday, April 11, 2008 from 6 - 10:30 p.m. in the LBCC LAC Student Center. This event will help raise money for the college's Buy-a-Book fund, which helps students in need buy books. Reserve your lucky ticket today...

A Midsummer Night's Dream Opening April 10
William Shakespeare’s comedy/fantasy classic, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” opens April 10 in the College Auditorium and we hope you will encourage your students to attend...

Annual Student Health Fair at Liberal Arts and Pacific Coast Campuses
All are invited to the Annual Student Health Fair on Tuesday, April 15 at LAC and Tuesday, April 22 at PCC from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Student Centers for free screenings and a variety of other resources...

Job Fair April 24 9 a.m. to Noon in LAC's College Center
Please encourage your students and the community to attend the 8th Annual Job Fair Thursday, April 24 at LAC...

Career Pathways in Child Development Hosted at PCC April 15
Hosted by LBCC Career & Job Services, Counseling, and Transfer Centers, Sponsored by Project RISE and funded by Los Angeles Universal Preschool
Tuesday, April 15 in the PCC Student Center, 11 a.m. – 1 p.m...

CalPERS Long-Term Care Application Period
Please refer to the above attached for long-term care. Application period is April 1 - June 30.

Reminders

Practice Yoga on Your Lunch Break with the LBCC Yoga Club
Join colleague Monica White on Thursdays at noon for the LBCC Yoga Club...

LBCC Fashion Program: Staying in Style with a Busy Semester
This year Long Beach City College is part of a planning committee for the California Community College Fashion Symposium to be held on Saturday, April 19...

Meet LBCC's New Registrar and Associate Registrar
Vice President Chris Villa is pleased to welcome Irene Pearl and Lillian Justice to the Long Beach City College family...

Child Development Centers Need Your Support
If you are unable to attend the Prom Night fundraiser or just can’t wait to see the fabulous baskets and raffle items Saturday, April 12, stop by either Child Development Center before April 10 to purchase raffle tickets...

All Invited to Special Meditation Focus Workshop
A Special Meditation Focus Workshop (for faculty flex time or staff) with Abbot Kamazi will be held on noon till 2:00 pm, Friday, April 11 in the English Lounge (P-110). Sponsored by: Gerry Jenkins, please RSVP to him at gjenkins@lbcc.edu

LBCC Viking Bookstores Release May 08 Graduation Information
Please announce with your students the attached Grad 08 Information Flyer and refer to the attached letter regarding gown rentals for faculty.

Please Announce to Your Students: Weekly Meetings for Stress Management
“Stress Management for Students” includes, math anxiety/stress reduction and other stressors of concern to students. Facilitated by Dr. Leland Niles, College Psychologist, meetings will be on Fridays from 12 to 1 p.m...

Viking Newspaper Announces Semester Print Dates/Web Site
The Viking newspaper Web site, www.lbccvikingnews.com, is updated frequently, with print editions planned on Thursdays, April 10 and 24 and May 1 and 15....

Spring 2008 Astronomy Open House Dates
Astronomy Professor Courtney Seligman will host a series of open houses consisting of a Planetarium show in D326...

Photography Festival Set at PCC April 15 - 19
The first annual PhotoFest@LBCC will be held at LBCC with four days of free photography-related events and celebrations on April 15, 16, 17 and 19...

Mark Your Calendars for June 7: 80th Anniversary Gateway to Greatness Gala
You are cordially invited to celebrate the culmination of the 80th Anniversary and Gateway to Greatness Campaign...

Athletics

LBCC Athletics: Get all the Details
Click on the above link for the latest on LBCC Athletics...

LBCC's Annual Golf Tournament Application Form Attached
Dust off the sticks and start practicing for May 8 at the Los Alamitos Navy Golf Course! Details attached.

Professional Development Program Workshops

Spring 2008 Schedule: Exciting Workshops Planned for Colleagues
Please fill out our attached registration form for the above PDP workshops and send to Staff Development Coordinator Monica LaBenda (mail code G3)...

Job Opportunities

Check for available Academic and Administrative and Classified and Managerial positions.

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