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… 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 College’s (ELAC) Automobile … Association (GLANCDA). The money from this grant will be used for student scholarships and electric vehicle test equipment so ELAC Automobile Technology students can continue to use the latest technology. The ELAC Automobile Technology facilities …

… to be interns with a local law firm. Gina Zapanta and Mike Alder of Z.A. Lawyers worked with ELAC’s Pathway to Law School professor Ken Chaiprasert to identify students for the internship. Gina and Z.A. Lawyers created monthly real life law … work and told my back would no longer be the same. The skills I had developed for the company in a decade became obsolete, so I came to ELAC to develop skills for myself. Since the first meeting Z.A. Lawyers had with our program, Gina’s unwavering …

… participants and encouraged administrators, faculty, and students to engage with Fulbright on campus. This recognition also highlights ELAC's strength as a destination for international students and scholars. The 50 recognized colleges and universities include seven associate colleges, five baccalaureate colleges and special focus institutions, 10 master's colleges and universities, and 28 … reflect all aspects of the diversity of U.S. society and societies abroad. In addition to HACU, the Fulbright Program also cultivates relationships with external stakeholders, including the White House Initiative on HBCUs, Diversity Abroad, …

… Studies program were recently awarded $8.1 million in grants. This is the largest ever received by the department and also one of the largest grants awarded in ELAC history. There has been a shortage of Addiction Counselors in the United States and ELAC is ready to bolster the workforce. A portion of this grant will also go to the ELAC Foundation to help train and place addiction counseling interns. ELAC Department of Psychology and …

… ELAC Vice President of Student Services Dr. Miguel Dueñas, LACCD Board of Trustee members Dr. Gabriel Buelna and Nichelle Henderson, ELAC Academic Senate President Leticia Barajas, and 3 LACCD in-language students all gave remarks on the …

… Friday, September 15, 2023 This month, we want to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month by highlighting the work of the late Supervisor, Gloria Molina, an exceptional Chicana leader. Molina grew up as one of ten children in Pico Rivera, California, …

… HOLLYWOOD, CA - East Los Angeles College alum Steve Padilla was inducted into the Hall of Fame of the National Association of Hispanic Journalists Saturday. Padilla is editor of Column One, the Los Angeles Times front page story-telling … who is still teaching at ELAC, said she was thrilled to see one of her former students receive such a high honor. “I’m so proud of Steve and all he has achieved and I appreciate the fact that, even though he is in demand as a writing coach at …

… applicants. Ruby Pichardo, Kaitlyn Garcia, and Perla Valencia all were mentored by the ELAC Chicano/a Studies Department professor Dr. Nadine Bermudez and each wrote research projects on various subjects. Ruby’s research project was titled … the research knowledge and skills they will need upon transferring to a 4-year university,” said ELAC Chicano/a Studies Professor Dr. Nadine Bermudez. “But, more importantly, their work examines the largest ethnic and racial group in the U.S. …

… Santiago is one of only 90 recipients selected nationwide from a competitive pool of more than 1,600 applicants, and the sole recipient from ELAC this year. The prestigious Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship provides up to $55,000 …

… highlighting ELAC's commitment to fostering excellence in various disciplines. Sam Molina and Sydney Zheng were also recognized with the Exemplary Achievement Award by the HTCC. This award recognizes students who have demonstrated … outstanding growth and academic success brought about by involvement in a community college honors program. ELAC is also proud to announce that two of its honors students, Melody Feng and Emily Fu, have been selected to participate in the …