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Have you heard? The UC has extended its transfer application deadline to January 3, 2017 for most majors. You're still encouraged to apply during the priority filing period in November since the extension may not apply for certain programs/majors on some UC campuses.

LA Valley College is receiving $50,000 from the Textbook Affordability Program to help LAVC faculty create new free or low-cost textbook materials for students. The College Textbook Affordability Act (AB 798) empowers professors at college campuses, like Valley College, to adopt high quality, free and open educational resources for course materials.

Congratulations to LAVC's Workforce Training (Job Training) for being awarded—for the 17th consecutive year—an Outstanding Achievement Award at the recent South Bay Workforce Investment Board (SBWIB) award ceremony.

New construction at the nine LACCD campuses and its impact on student success have been featured in a BuildLACCD brochure. 

Congratulations to the LAVC Student Union (a.k.a. the Monarch Center construction project) for receiving an Engineering News-Record's California Best Project 2016 "Higher Education Award of Merit - Southern California" at an awards ceremony on October 4. 

LAVC classes, faculty and facilities are being showcased in a video promoting the LA College Promise Program. LA College Promise provides one year of free enrollment to any LACCD college campuses to LAUSD and charter high school seniors graduating in 2017.

Congratulations to LACCD Board Member and LAVC alumna Andra Hoffman who was recently elected to serve on the Board of California Community College Trustees for the Community College League of California.

Dr. Jill Biden, Second Lady of the United States, and joined LACCD Board President Scott J. Svonkin and Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti to launch the Los Angeles College Promise on September 14 at Los Angeles City College. The LA College Promise program provides one year of free enrollment to any LACCD college campuses to LAUSD and charter high school seniors graduating in 2017.

Have you (or do you know someone who has) been displaced by the recent ITT Tech closure? Los Angeles Valley is ready to help! Let us help you reach your educational and career goals.