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… … MONTEREY PARK, CA … – East Los Angeles College (ELAC) has been selected to host a Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence from Ireland to teach on campus during the 2023-2024 academic year. Tom Felle, an Associate Professor of Journalism at University … media organizations in Ireland, the UK, Brussels, Sydney and Beirut for more than a decade before transitioning into academia. He was formerly based at University of London, and from 2018 to 2023 was Head of the Department of Media at the University of Galway. “I am absolutely delighted and deeply honored to be embarking on this …

… Three ELAC Honors Students Present at Research Conference … Three ELAC Honors Students Present at Research Conference … FOR … ELAC Honors Students Present at Research Conference … Left to Right: ELAC students Ruby Pichardo, Kaitlyn Garcia, and Perla Valencia (Left to Right: ELAC students Ruby Pichardo, Kaitlyn Garcia, and Perla Valencia) … MONTEREY PARK, CA … – Three … and were selected from a highly competitive pool of 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 …

… ELAC Respiratory Therapy Students Triumph at South Coast Region Sputum Bowl, Advance to State Competition … ELAC Respiratory Therapy Students Triumph at South Coast Region Sputum Bowl, Advance to State Competition …   … FOR IMMEDIATE … Orange counties, ELAC students showcased exceptional knowledge, clinical skills, and professionalism—qualities that define excellence in respiratory care. This achievement underscores the students' unwavering dedication, tireless effort, and …

… for students of color, particularly in English and Math, has now culminated in this top honor. This is also the first time East Los Angeles College has ever earned the John W. Rice Award for Diversity & Equity. "This prestigious recognition is a testament to the unwavering commitment of our entire ELAC community in advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. From our dedicated faculty and staff …

… and a Mexican mother. She attended public schools in her hometown and is a former alum of East Los Angeles College; she later attended California State University, Los Angeles. While attending college, she worked full-time as a legal secretary, later becoming an adult education instructor at the East Los Angeles Skills Center. Gloria Molina … significant achievements were her involvement with the Mothers of East Los Angeles to oppose building a prison in East LA. In 2008, she piloted a program known as the Gloria Molina Foster Youth Education Program. This program attempted to …

… and performed for prominent ballet companies throughout Asia, Europe, and North America during his lifetime, his legacy remains largely absent from queer, cultural, and dance histories in the United States. “Kang Seung Lee’s work powerfully … intervenes into the historical record to recover a key figure in both Asian diasporic and queer worlds,” said Joseph Valencia, Curator of Exhibitions. “The resulting exhibition raises compelling questions about history, queer worldmaking, and … collected from various queer sites, draw new lines of connection among queer artists and lived experience across space and time. About the Artist Kang Seung Lee is a multidisciplinary artist who was born in South Korea and now lives and works in …

… Students Shine in A Noise Within’s Macbeth Production … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … March 25, 2025 … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, College Public Relations Manager (323) 265-8807 | @email … ELAC Theater Students Shine in A Noise Within’s Macbeth Production … Macbeth poster with actors next to it. ELAC Acting Fellows Robert De Loza, Angel Monzon, Tony Jimenez, Noemi Avalos, Norman Campos, and Joseph Darby … Monterey Park, CA … — East Los Angeles College (ELAC) Theater …

… is to establish a robust partnership between ELAC and UNIVO, dedicated to empowering Salvadoran community members through collaborative educational initiatives. Through joint teaching and professional development activities, student exchanges, … MOU signifies a significant step forward in our commitment to serving the Salvadoran community and promoting educational excellence. By joining forces with UNIVO, we can create impactful opportunities that will benefit students and enrich our communities." As both institutions embark on this collaborative journey, they look forward to implementing innovative programs and initiatives that will empower Salvadoran community members and foster cross-cultural …

… wishing to pursue coursework taught in different languages—both for credit and noncredit—were required to take an ESL class concurrently, often straining resources and adding an extra hurdle to completing their studies or career advancement in a timely basis. Students can still take both courses together if they choose, but it will no longer be required. “As the Chair … and an average sixty-six (66%) fill rate.  More importantly, of the 1040 students, forty-four percent (44%) were first-time community college students. This Fall 2023 Semester, LACCD is offering eighty-eight (88) in-language courses, which …