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… broadcast team for the first Dodgers season in Los Angeles. That was the start of one of the longest tenures for any sports broadcaster spanning 64 full seasons. In 1998, Jarrín received the Ford C. Frick Award from the Baseball Hall of Fame, … has worked to create low-cost housing to solve Mexico's social housing problem. So far, Bilbao has built 32 houses for this program which helps low-income individuals afford their own homes. Bilbao is also a professor at Yale University and has …

… GLANCDA Executive Director Bob Smith, ELAC Interim VP of Liberal Arts and Sciences Mercy Yanez, and ELAC Auto Tech Department Professor Oswaldo Soltero pose for a photo at Camino Real Chevrolet) … MONTEREY PARK, CA … – East Los Angeles … was recently awarded a $10,000 grant from the Greater Los Angeles New Car Dealership Association (GLANCDA). The money from this grant will be used for student scholarships and electric vehicle test equipment so ELAC Automobile Technology students … with ELAC. They are doing a great job educating young auto technicians and there is a great demand for them in the world. This kind of partnership is what will give future technicians not only a job but a career in the automobile business,” said …

… ELAC Awarded as 2023 Equity Designation for Excelling in Equitable Course Placement … ELAC Awarded as 2023 Equity Designation for Excelling in Equitable Course Placement …   … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … … has been recognized as a 2023 Equity Designation of Excelling in Equitable Course Placement. Specifically, ELAC was given this award because their exemplary work in supporting 100% of ELAC Black and African American students to enroll directly in … community colleges to be given this award from The Campaign for College Opportunity. Equitable placement practices have proven to be highly consequential for increasing access to transfer-level coursework, maximizing student success, and closing …

… ELAC Alumni Golf Tournament Generates Nearly $20,000 for Student Support … ELAC Alumni Golf Tournament Generates Nearly $20,000 for Student … Alumni Association's mission to strengthen alumni connections while generating essential funding for scholarships, student engagement programs, and community outreach initiatives. "We were overjoyed by the incredible turnout and energy at this year's tournament," said … Reyna Valadez … , President of the ELAC Alumni Association. "The generosity and spirit of our …

… students.  ELAC also finished as a top ten school in the nation for degrees granted in three separate majors. This is especially impressive because this ranking is against both two-year and four-year institutions. Top 100 (2021-2022 … Granted) - #9 Top 10 Schools By Major (2021-2022): Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences - #2 Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Services - #6 Social Sciences Degrees - #1 *SOURCE: NCES/IPEDS Database … in the Hispanic Outlook on Education’s annual top 100 issue. Our student’s success is of the utmost importance to me, and these rankings are proof that ELAC students are succeeding as well as a testament to the cultural vibrancy, …

… who have shown their achievements and leadership is in alignment with the mission of the LACCD BFSA. Award recipients in this category have proven to exhibit excellent communication skills, enthusiasm, problem-solving skills, and innovation. They are deemed inspirational visionaries, with the ability to inspire …

… otherwise not typically be encouraged to attend college ,” said CA Community Colleges Chancellor Dr. Sonya Christian. This was followed by a panel discussion with all the speakers on ways to scale up dual enrollment in the Los Angeles … discussion. "Dual enrollment is an investment in our future and I am proud to have these educational leaders here with me today to keep building a college-going culture and introducing our students to college courses at the earliest age …

… of Fame of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Saturday. Padilla is editor of Column One, the Los Angeles Times front page story-telling showcase. Padilla began his career as a journalism major at ELAC, where he was editor-in-chief … he has been an editor of national politics, higher education and religion before taking his current role. He also headed Metpro, the Times’ training program to bring diversity to newsrooms. Padilla’s father was ELAC’s championship football coach and Padilla maintains a …

… in the Spring, a testament to their outstanding creativity and skill. In addition to Krystyna's triumph, ELAC students claimed several other notable awards: Cindy Campos received the Heart of the Art Award for Theatrical Design Excellence in Props, showcasing her creative problem solving in property design. Maribel Chavez earned the Randy Lutz Allied Design and Technology Award Regional …

… Husky Herald: September 2024 … Husky Herald: September 2024 … husky herald headers husky herald large This is the first issue of the Husky Herald Newsletter. This newsletter will be published monthly giving ELAC faculty, … their academic journey at ELAC, Hong offers this advice: Utilize the resources available at the VRC  Choose classes and professors wisely  Seek guidance from VRC staff members Take advantage of organizations such as Service to School and the Warrior Scholar Project  Scotty Hong's story …