Congratulations to faculty members Elmida Baghdaserians, Asya Davtyan, Veronica Getskow, Kristina Yegoryan, and Jack Condon on recieving a 2020 TAE Apple Award.

Looking for a job? Got an internship or job opening? Visit the LAVC Online Job Board for job opportunities available to students, alumni and friend of Valley College. Employers can also post their job or internship opportunities at no charge!

LAVC Child Development Department faculty Dr. Elmida Baghdaserians and Dr. Veronica Getskow gave a "Teacher Must Reads to inform Best Practices in ECE" presentation at the 10th annual Early Childhood STEM Conference in Pasadena.

Looking for free tutoring? Free online tutoring is now available 24/7 for LAVC students through NetTutor. There are many way to get tutoring assistance! Connect with a free live one-on-one tutor through Ask NetTutor, submit questions to NetTutor's Questions Drop Off, or submit a file for tutor feedback at NetTutor's Paper Center.

Los Angeles Valley College has established a new partnership with the Good+Foundation to receive donations that help support student parents at Los Angeles Valley College. The LAVC Family Resource Center and the LAVC Workforce Training Academies are the first community college programs that the Good+Foundation, which was established by Jessica Seinfeld, has supported with its donations.

Congratulations to Gjenaii Z. Enciso Givhan, assistant professor of Business Administration, LAVC, on being awarded the "2019 Advancing Real Estate Education Award" from the California Community Colleges Real Estate Education Center.

Michael Powelson, adjunct assistant professor of History, LAVC, has recently published Swindlers All: A Brief History of Government Business Frauds from Alexander Hamilton to AIG. The book chronicles some of the government and business frauds carried out throughout US history.

LAVC is offering 270+ classes with "zero textbook cost" or "low textbook cost" for students this Fall! Zero Textbook Cost classes uses free, online course materials, and Low Textbook Cost classes have textbooks that are $50 or less. To find these classes, search the online Schedule of Classes by "Class search type" and select "zero cost textbook classes (OER)" or "low cost textbook classes".

LACCD Chancellor Francisco Rodriguez is forwarding Dr. Barry Gribbons for the approval of the LACCD Board of Trustees to serve as the next LAVC President. The Trustees will consider and approve his appointment at the Board’s August 7, 2019 meeting.

Los Angeles philanthropist Joan A. Payden has donated $500,000 to the LAVC Foundation's Steinway Piano Campaign in honor of her deceased brother William Payden, who was a faculty member and Journalism department chair at LA Valley College. In recognition of the gift, the Mainstage Theater in the forthcoming LAVC Valley Academic and Cultural Center will be renamed as the William R. Payden Theater.