News & Media
UCI Transfer Students Honor Two LBCC Faculty
Two Long Beach City College faculty members have been selected by the University of California, Irvine (UCI) to be recognized at its annual Educator Recognition event in May. LBCC Counselor Sara Blasetti and English Professor Margaret Shannon were nominated this year by transfer students Stacy Castro and Megan Sabatino.
LBCC Hosts first OER Mini Conference
The Future is Free
Long Beach City College hosted its first OER Mini-Conference on April 26.
The mini-conference featured four sessions that addressed how faculty could meet the needs of students while still maintaining a high academic standard of textbooks and ancillary materials.
More than 70 faculty registered for the conference. Participants were inspired and motivated by the presentations, which resulted in a steep increase in OER adoptions in the weeks following the mini-conference.
Romali joins LB Public Library Foundation as Honorary Director
The Long Beach Public Library Foundation Board of Directors has invited Long Beach Community College District Superintendent-President Reagan Ferragamo Romali, Ph.D., to join them as an Honorary Director.
High School Students Can Join the Fun at the Nuts , Bolts & Thingamajigs Summer Camp
Long Beach City College has announced an opportunity for 20 high school students to participate in a free Summer Manufacturing Camp from July 15 – 19 at LBCC’s Pacific Coast Campus.
Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT) is a non-profit foundation that offers scholarships for manufacturing students and grants for STEM educators. This year, NBT awarded a grant to LBCC to provide a summer manufacturing camp experience that will introduce young people to careers in manufacturing and engineering.
LBCC Communications Team Picks Up Several PR Awards
The Long Beach City College Communications Team in the Public Affairs and Marketing Department captured a series of awards at the statewide Community College Public Relations Organization (CCPRO) conference in April.
CCPRO is a professional development and service organization that promotes excellence in California’s community college public relations departments.
The LBCC team captured several awards at this year’s conference including:
Congratulations to our new ASB Board members!
With the 2019 ASb elections, LBCC would like to congratulations to our newly elected ASB Executive Board members!