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Long Beach City College Inducts Singer Jenni Rivera, Singer/actress Jennifer Kumiyama, And Attorney Norm Rasmussen Into 2025 Hall Of Fame
Rivera is First Posthumous Award Bestowed on an LBCC Alumna.
Long Beach City College (LBCC) and the LBCC Foundation celebrated alumni and community leaders at the 2025 Hall of Fame ceremony on September 18 at The Grand Event Center.
This year’s honorees included three LBCC alumni who have made remarkable contributions in their fields: legendary singer and cultural icon Jenni Rivera, who made history as the first alumna to be inducted posthumously; acclaimed singer and actor Jennifer Kumiyama; and respected attorney and community advocate Norm Rasmussen.
LBCC President Dr. Mike Muñoz Named Excelencia In Education’s Inaugural President In Residence
Newest Role Adds to a National Leadership Streak Elevating Student Success and Community Impact
Long Beach City College (LBCC) Superintendent-President Dr. Mike Muñoz has been selected by Excelencia in Education as its inaugural President in Residence, a distinguished role recognizing his national leadership and commitment to advancing student success, particularly for Latina/o/x learners.
Long Beach City College Announces New Associate Degree in Urban Planning
LBCC is the First in the State to Offer this Degree
Nearly one year ago, Long Beach City College (LBCC) launched the first Urban Planning associate degree in the California Community Colleges system, through a new partnership with Cal Poly Pomona.