LAVC Valley Weekly: May 19-25, 2025
This issue of the LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights events and student announcements for the week of May 19, 2025.
ASU Shake & Shakes
Monday, May 19 from 3-6 p.m.
Study Lair - SU 216 (view map)
Join us for an unforgettable evening of karaoke, fun, and delicious milkshakes! Whether you’re a seasoned performer or just looking to have a good time, this event is perfect for everyone. Bring your friends and make new ones while enjoying a night filled with music, laughter, and delicious treats. Free milkshakes for ASU students!
2025 Art Student Invitational Reception & Awards Presentation
Wednesday, May 21 from 12-2 p.m.
LAVC Art Gallery (view map)
Please join us in celebrating the work of 2024-25 LAVC Art Students! Selected by department faculty, the exhibition includes works from ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, and graphic design. The exhibition runs May 19-30, 2025.
Free Wednesday Concert: What is Good Music (Part 2)
Wednesday, May 21 at 1:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall (view map)
This “What is Good Music (Part 2)” concert features performances of "favorite pieces" by LAVC Faculty members.
Valley Symphony Orchestra Concert
Wednesday, May 21 at 8 p.m.
Music Recital Hall (view map)
The LAVC Music Department invites you to a Valley Symphony Orchestra Concert. Under the direction of conductor Mishkar Nunez-Fredell, it will present a captivating concert of classical masterpieces and contemporary gems. Free admission.
FREE Writing Workshop: MLA In-Text Citation & Works Cited Page
Thursday, May 22 at 10 a.m.
Online (Zoom)
Improve your writing, grammar, and be ready for Final papers and projects at the ARC’s free online “MLA In-Text Citation and Works Cited Page” workshop.
FREE Film Screening: Possible Selves: Overcoming the Odds in Foster Care
Thursday, May 22 at 1 p.m.
Unity Center - CC 127 (view map)
The LAVC NextUp/Guardian Scholars Program invite you to a free film screening of "Possible Selves: Overcoming Odds in Foster Care." This event is part of Foster Care Awareness Month (FCAM).
The Wedding Singer: The Musical Comedy
Friday-Saturday, May 22-24 at 8:15 p.m.
Theatre 68 Complex’s Emerson Theater in North Hollywood
The LAVC Theater & Dance Department proudly presents The Wedding Singer, a Tony Award-nominated musical based on the hit 1998 film of the same name. This is a feel-good, hilarious, and charming musical following the life of Robbie Hart in 1985 New Jersey.
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FREE Math Workshops
Math 227 Workshop: Friday, May 23 from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m.
Math 259/260 Workshop: Friday, May 23 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Online (Zoom)
The ARC is offering FREE Workshops that are tailored to the content being taught by your Math professor. Don’t miss the Math 227 Statistics workshop on “Goodness of Fit & Contingency Table Chapter 11”, and the Math 259/260 Precalculus workshop on “The Parabola, The Ellipse, The Hyperbola, Gauss- Jordan Elimination”.
Add Math 227 Workshop to Calendar
Add Math 259/260 Workshop to Calendar
Need Help Enrolling? Got Questions? Let the Welcome Center is Help You
The LAVC Welcome Center is your go-to place for answers, support, and guidance as you navigate campus and online resources. Whether you're adding a class, finding your way around, or need help with Canvas, we've got you covered! Get help Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. & Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (except on holidays):
- In-person assistance - Welcome Center, 1st Floor of the Student Services Center (SSC) (View map)
- Chat live - Welcome Center Virtual Lobby (craniumcafe.com)
- Phone - (818) 938-8418 (press 1 for Welcome Center)
- Email - @email
Don’t Get Dropped! Pay Your Summer & Fall Enrollment Fees by the Due Date
Beginning Summer 2025, students in credit classes must pay the enrollment fees (or make financial arrangements with their home campus) by the published “due date” or they will be dropped from classes. Enrollment fees include CA residents, Nonresident tuition, and F1 International fees. Learn about the District Payment Fee Policy and the disenrollment schedule.
If you have outstanding enrollment fees and have NOT made financial arrangements yet, please apply for financial aid or a fee-waiver or set up a Payment Plan. Need help? The LAVC Welcome Center is here to assist you!
Upcoming Events
Memorial Day - Holiday
Monday, May 26
LAVC is closed to observe the Memorial Day holiday. Classes and college services will resume their normal hours of operation on Tuesday, May 27.
Late-Night Crunch Time for Spring 2025 Finals
Tuesday-Thursday, May 27-29 from 6-10 p.m. in LARC 226
Finals are coming. Don’t sweat it alone! The Academic Resource Center (ARC), the ASU, and FRC are hosting Crunch Time with three evenings of dedicated study space, free coffee/snacks, childcare, and tutoring.
Free Wednesday Concert: What is Good Music (Part 3)
Wednesday, May 28 at 1:30 p.m. in the Music Recital Hall
This “What is Good Music (Part 3)” concert features performances of "favorite pieces" by LAVC Faculty members.
FREE Math 227 Statistics Workshop
Friday, May 30 at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom
Don’t miss the Academic Resource Center’s free “Chapter 12 ANOVA & Final Review workshop.” This session is tailored to the content being taught by your Math 227 professor to help you understand the content, prepare for test and exams, and earn higher grades.
FREE Math 259/260 Precalculus Workshop
Friday, May 30 at 1 p.m. on Zoom
Prepare for test and exams, understand the content and earn higher grades in this free session is tailored to the content being taught by your Math 259/260 professor.Come to the “Determinants & Cramer’s Rule, Mathematical Induction, The Binomial Theorem workshop.”
For a complete list of upcoming events, check the LAVC Events Calendar.
LACCD encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the event organizer listed in the link above as soon as possible, but no later than ten (10) business days prior to the event.
To view past issues, check the Valley Weekly Newsletter page.