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… an Associate degree dual enrollment pathway. 154 students from 7 MUSD intermediate schools are already enrolled in the AA program this summer, and an additional 100 high school students have signed up for upcoming courses. Dr. Alberto Roman, President of East … gain certificates free of tuition and textbook fees while still in high school. The courses are stackable which means that each fulfills the requirement for the next course which eventually leads to a degree or certificate. Dual enrollment is …

… Mixer. These three individuals were a part of the 37 total LACCD employees who were given awards. John Mosley, ELAC Men’s Basketball Coach and Kinesiology Professor - Community GrassRoots Leadership Award Nicole Flores, ELAC Umoja Coordinator - Dedicated Leadership Award Monica … staff, students, and the community at large. “I am proud of all three of our award winners here at ELAC. The amazing work that each one of them does here on campus to continue to advance social justice and racial equity is admirable.  I want to …

… 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 … … 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 … for all our students, particularly our black and students of color, is a priority for our college, given the communities that we serve. I want to thank all our faculty, staff and administrators who helped us to reach this milestone and I will …

… ELAC Hosts CA Community College Chancellor at “Success with Equity” Dual Enrollment Workshop … ELAC Hosts CA Community College Chancellor at “Success with Equity” Dual Enrollment Workshop … FOR … on the California Community Colleges roadmap titled Vision 2030 and how dual enrollment plays a big part. “Data shows that historically dual enrollment has not been equitably distributed.  Dual enrollment, if used carefully and strategically … 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 …

… California Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis Celebrates Women's History Month with East Los Angeles College … California Lt. Governor Eleni Kounalakis Celebrates Women's History … She was joined by Dr. Martha Garcia, President & CEO of Mt. San Antonio College, and Lenore French, President & founding member of Transformation Arts. Their participation underscored the significance of empowering women and promoting gender equality in leadership roles. “Community colleges are the foundation of California’s higher education, …

… Celebrating Women's Entrepreneurship: Sisterhood Expo Draws Community Leaders and Visionaries … Celebrating Women's Entrepreneurship: … expo offered something for everyone, highlighting the innovation and talent within the community. Educational workshops provided valuable insights and practical advice for attendees looking to start or grow their own businesses. Led by … women entrepreneurs, these sessions covered topics such as marketing strategies, financial planning, and leadership development, empowering participants to take their ventures to the next level. Networking opportunities abounded, allowing …

… Sal, and Reuben, for providing a supportive community and valuable resources. Hong also benefited from the Warrior Scholar Project (WSP), a unique national program that empowers student veterans. ELAC's partnership with WSP has enabled numerous student veterans to attend summer programs …

… President David Vela, ELAC Faculty and Academic Senate President Jeffrey Hernandez, LACCD General Counsel Maribel S. Medina, ELAC Associated Student Union President Steven Gallegos, and 2023 Student Graduation Speaker Annette Lesure in giving … remarks to the class of 2023 and each gave advice and wisdom. “You each have your own unique narrative and dreams and that is what makes each of you special. Life is not about what others want and expect from you. It is about what you want and expect for yourself. I want to remind each of you that you are always in control of your life and future and you should never give that up,” said ELAC President Alberto J. …

… a former trustee of the Los Angeles Community College District, I thank Governor Newsom for recognizing the huge impact that AB 1096 will have on students.  Our community colleges should serve and advance opportunities for all people, including … classes.” The Los Angeles Community College District recently surveyed thousands of students, and the results indicated that 66% of respondents were interested in taking a course taught in a language other than English.  Most of these students … opportunities for students across the state.” Based on what LACCD learned from the survey, the District launched a pilot program in the Winter 2023 intersession that offered 15 in-person and online noncredit courses at five colleges including …