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… College Foundation (ELACF) recently donated $25,000 worth of Ralphs/Food 4 Less and Taco Bell gift cards to students and their families facing food insecurity and over $5000 to students facing housing insecurity. This donation comes from a … Foundation Transforming Lives Campaign (TLC) donors, and Taco Bell. “We are so blessed to have acquired such significant funding that we know would be of tremendous help to these students and their families. ELACF continues its diligence to seek funding opportunities to benefit our students,” said Marissa …

… keynote addresses from California State Treasurer Fiona Ma and mountaineer Alfa Kartina Valle Arrue, both trailblazers in their respective fields. Eight exceptional ELAC women received Women of the Year awards, while the founders of the college's Women's and Gender Studies program were also honored for their pioneering contributions. California State Treasurer Fiona Ma delivered an inspiring address about her path to becoming … no boundaries to what we can accomplish." Valle Arrue described how she trained for seven years and mortgaged her house to fund the $60,000 expedition, becoming only the third woman from Central America to accomplish this feat. The luncheon …

… Basic Needs center helps to provide food and other needs free of charge to ELAC students so they can focus on achieving their academic and career goals. ELAC has also partnered with the LA Food Bank to host food distributions for their community twice a month. LACCD Board of Trustee President Nichelle Henderson, ELAC President Dr. Alberto J. Román, ELAC …

… also announced a new endowment which will be another opportunity for ELAC students who need financial support for their academic goals. The new endowment, “The Reyna Valadez We Champion ELAC Scholars Scholarship,” is named after  the founder of … in the power of education to transform lives. Through these scholarships, we are empowering deserving students to unlock their full potential and make a lasting impact in their communities and beyond." The ELAC Foundation Board would like to …

… issue of the Husky Herald Newsletter. This newsletter will be published monthly giving ELAC faculty, staff, and students a fun way to see what is happening on campus.  The office of Marketing and Communications is responsible for the content in … the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to study Computer Science and Engineering. To fellow veterans starting their academic journey at ELAC, Hong offers this advice: Utilize the resources available at the VRC  Choose classes and … and straw, plus the ability to fit in car cup holders, make it super convenient for students on the go. There are even fun accessories to decorate it, making this a style statement and a sign of belonging to a certain group. On the flip side, …

… California Country Club. The event united alumni, community leaders, and friends of ELAC for an impactful day of golf and fundraising, raising $19,516 for student scholarships and programs. The tournament represents a significant milestone in the … while the day concluded with a post-tournament banquet and silent auction where guests shared stories and celebrated their shared commitment to supporting students. "The overwhelming support we received from participants, volunteers, and … the Green Golf Tournament has established itself as a signature event for the ELAC Alumni Association, serving as both a fundraising mechanism and a powerful demonstration of the Husky community's unity and dedication to supporting future …

… East Los Angeles College, and Steven Wong, Vincent Price Museum Director. "I am proud to secure $1 million in state funding for the Vincent Price Art Museum (VPAM) to increase access to its world-class collection through digitization and to … the general population, K-12 schools, and other post-secondary institutions, allowing it to be enjoyed by everyone." The funding will also improve and expand the Museum Studies Certificate Program to all LACCD colleges. This unique program … Studies Certificate program to expand to all nine colleges in LACCD and will also help to ensure that all have access to their amazing collection once digitized,” said ELAC President Alberto Roman. … About Assemblymember Mike Fong … …

… to transition easily into automotive dealerships or independent repair shops. "I am proud of our Auto Tech Department and their achievement today. These vital grant funds will be used to help ensure our students get top-of-the-line training while attending ELAC,” said ELAC President … and other specialized repair equipment. The ELAC Automotive Technology program offers accelerated fast-track, short-term, (5-week courses) scheduling and job placement. To learn more about the program visit their website at  …

… students are prepared to become leaders and highly skilled clinicians in the respiratory therapy profession. Following their regional success, ELAC's team represented the South Coast Region at the statewide Sputum Bowl competition during the … 2025 in Temecula, CA. Competing against top RT student teams from across California, our students once again demonstrated their exemplary capabilities. “On behalf of the Faculty and Students of the ELAC Respiratory Therapy (RT) Program, I couldn’t be prouder of our students for their incredible achievement in winning the Sputum Bowl for the South Coast Region of the California Society for Respiratory …