This Week @ City - April 15, 2024
April 15, 2024
Good Monday Morning,
The Emerging Technology Boot Camp is now open to all LACC students. The Boot Camp is open to all majors, and they are seeking students who are working towards an AA degree or transferring to a 4-year university. This is an 8-week summer program, beginning July 2nd and ending on August 20th. Class meets online every Tuesday evening. Students receive a $1600 stipend for participating in the program and for presenting in-person on August 20th. Students will utilize the Google Design Thinking framework and learn professional skills in UI/UX, project management, product development, team communication, and more. Students who are interested can apply online by Friday, April 19. For more information, go to https://bit.ly/lacc-emerging-tech-bootcamp.
This Wednesday evening, we will be holding our CTE Spotlight Awards, celebrating excellence and innovation in Career and Technical Education at LACC. The event will be held at Sofi Stadium Corona Beach House at 6pm. The awards recognize outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of Career and Technical Education. We will be recognizing students, faculty, staff and industry partners. For more information, contact Alexus Medina at @email.
Summer and Fall priority enrollment begins today! EOPS students can cut to the front of the line and be the first to enroll in classes. Summer session begins June 10.
Here is what is happening this week at LACC:
Monday, April 15
Mindfulness Monday
12:30pm
Zoom ID: 92936805171
Join us for a guided breathing and relaxation break in the middle of the day to feel relaxed, calm, and centered. For more information, contact Joseph J. Exnowski, phone 323.953.4000; email @email.
Tuesday, April 16
How to Deal with Your Frustrations
12:30pm
Zoom ID: 92936805171
Join us for a virtual workshop to learn basic steps to recognize anger before it gets beyond your control and how to express strong feelings constructively and make yourself understood. For more information, contact Joseph J. Exnowski, phone 323.953.4000; email @email.
Wednesday, April 17
Financial Aid Awareness Day
10am to 2pm
Student Union
Get your FAFSA or Dream Act applications done, your financial aid questions answered and join us for free food and giveaways.
Online, Phone, & Group Interviewing Strategies
4pm
Zoom
Join us for this workshop to learn special strategies to succeed in online, phone and group interviews, join on Zoom at https://laccd.zoom.us/my/cdarin.
CTE Spotlight Awards
6pm
Sofi Stadium Corona Beach House
The CTE Spotlight Awards recognize outstanding achievements and contributions in the field of Career and Technical Education. To find out more information, contact Alexus Medina at @email.
Thursday, April 18
LACC Book Program Presents Benin Lemus
1pm
David Alpert Lecture Hall, Herb Alpert Music Center
Join us for a poetry reading from poet Benin Lemus including a Q&A segment and book signing. Copies of her book available for free for LACC students.
At LACC, you matter here.
Have a great week!
Dr. Amanuel Gebru
President