LAVC Valley Weekly: March 10-16, 2025

This issue of the LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights events and student announcements for the week of March 9, 2025.
ASU Town Hall: Club Resources Day
Tuesday, March 11 from 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Student Union Plaza (view map)
Calling all student clubs! Interested in learning the process for Club Days, what to do to fundraise, and get club points? Join us for our March Town Hall! ASU's VP, Trang Vu will give a presentation on the topic. Students will have the opportunity to ask questions to our student government and more. Snacks provided for ASO paid members!
Veteran & LGBTQIA+ Women Ceramics Workshop
Tuesday, March 11 from 12-2 p.m.
Art 100 (view map)
LAVC Veterans Resource Center & LAVC Rainbow Pride Centers invite you to a hand-on Ceramics Workshop with Professor Katy Queen. Join us in celebration of Veteran & LGBTQIA+ women for Women’s History Month.
Baseball vs. Glendale College
Game 1: Tuesday, March 11 at 2 p.m.
Game 3: Friday, March 14 at 2 p.m.
Baseball Field (view map)
The LAVC Baseball team is hosting the first and third games in a conference series versus Glendale College. Free admission.
Opening Reception for the 2025 Art Department Alumni Exhibition
Wednesday, March 12 from noon-2 p.m.
LAVC Art Gallery (view map)
The LAVC Art Gallery invites you to an opening reception for its LAVC Art Department Alumni Exhibition. This exhibition, which runs from March 10 - April 18, 2025, is held in celebration of the college's 75th anniversary and includes works by artists currently working professionally in the field.
Free Wednesday Concert: Music for Storytelling - Song Cycles
Wednesday, March 12 at 1:30 p.m.
Music Recital Hall (view map)
LAVC Music Department invites you to it’s Spring 2025 Free Wednesday Concert on "Music for Storytelling - Song Cycles.” This concert features LAVC Music faculty members Natalie Pang and Christian Nova. In addition, the featuring guest artist is Joe Hagen, viola. Music by Frank Bridge, and others.
Twilight Tutoring: Evening Study Lounge & Tutoring
Wednesday, March 12 & Thursday, March 13 from 6-10 a.m.
LARC 226 – Second floor of the Library (view map)
Need a place to study in the evenings with free coffee, snacks, and tutors? Visit the ARC’s Study Lounge with comfy chairs, couches, tables, and whiteboards. It’s the perfect place to study or connect with a tutor for accounting, anatomy, chemistry, physics, math, statistics, or writing.
FREE Writing Workshops
Plagiarism & Academic Writing Workshop: Thursday, March 13 from 10-11:30 a.m.
Common Types of Essays Workshop: Saturday, March 15 from 10-11:30 a.m.
Online (Zoom)
Want to improve your writing, grammar and be ready for Final papers and projects? Come to the Academic Resource Center’s free online Writing Workshops on “Plagiarism and Academic Writing” on March 13 and “What is Essay: Common Types of Essays” on March 15. These interactive workshops will make the learning process enjoyable!
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Thursday, March 13 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Outside AHS (view map)
Come donate blood at the American Red Cross Blood Mobile on campus. Blood donors are critically needed due to an emergency blood shortage. Sign up today to make a life-saving donation!
Pi/STEM/MEC Day
Thursday, March 13 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m.
Monarch Hall & Patio (view map)
Are you a Science Technology Engineering and Math (STEM) or Manufacturing, Electronics and Construction (MEC) student? Come to Pi / STEM / MEC Day. This is your chance to learn about MEC & STEM majors and careers, industries, programs and opportunities, and student clubs and organizations.
FREE Math Statistics & PreCalculus Workshops
Math 227 Workshop: Friday, March 14 from 10:30-12 p.m.
Math 259/260 Workshop: Friday, March 14 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Online (Zoom)
Don’t miss FREE ARC Workshops that are tailored to the content being taught by your Math professor. The Math 227 Statistics workshop is on “Chapter 4 Probability”, and the Math 259/260 Precalculus workshop covers “Polynomial Functions, Graph Rational Functions Polynomial and Rational Inequalities”.
Add Math 227 Workshop to Calendar
Add Math 259/260 Workshop to Calendar
Last Chance! LAVC Foundation Scholarships close on March 15
The Valley College Foundation has over 215 Scholarships with over $145,000 available! The last day to apply for scholarships is March 15, 2025. To apply:
- Log in to your myCollege.laccd.edu Student Portal.
- Click on the “Scholarship Tile”.
- Click on “Login Here” next to the Student Log In.
Contact Ronya Waters at @email or call (818) 947-2619 with questions.
Now Enrolling—Open Seats in 2nd 8-Week Classes
Want to get ahead and finish sooner? Secure your seat in a Spring 2nd 8-week class that starts on April 14. Check the LAVC Class Schedule for our updated Spring Late Start Class List, and then enroll online through the myCollege.laccd.edu Portal.
Need Help? Let Our Welcome Center Assist You
The Welcome Center is your go-to place for answers, support, and guidance as you navigate campus and online resources. Whether you're adding a class, finding your way around, or need help with Canvas, we've got you covered! Get help Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. & Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (except on holidays):
- In-person assistance - Welcome Center, 1st Floor of the Student Services Center (SSC) (View map)
- Chat live - Welcome Center Virtual Lobby (craniumcafe.com)
- Phone - (818) 938-8418 (press 1 for Welcome Center)
- Email - @email
Upcoming Events
FREE Writing Workshops
Thursday, March 20 at 10 a.m. & Saturday, March 22 from 10-11:30 a.m. on Zoom
Let us help you improve your writing, grammar, and be ready for Final papers and projects! Come to the Academic Resource Center’s free online writing workshops on Argumentative Essays and Appeals of Persuasion and Thesis Statements: The 3 Common Types.
FREE Math 227 Statistics Workshop
Friday, March 21 at 10:30 a.m. on Zoom
Come to the Academic Resource Center’s free workshop on “Chapter 5 Probability, Binomial & Poisson Distribution.” This session is tailored to the content being taught by your Math Statistics professor to help you understand the content, prepare for test and exams, and earn higher grades.
FREE Math 259/260 Precalculus Workshop
Friday, March 21 at 1 p.m. on Zoom
Prepare for your Precalculus test and exams, understand the content and earn higher grades by attending the "Solve Absolute Value Equations & Inequalities, Real/Complex Zeros of Polynomials" workshop. This free session by the Academic Resource Center is tailored to the content being taught by your Math 259/260 professor.
For a complete list of upcoming events, check the LAVC Events Calendar.
LACCD encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the event organizer listed in the link above as soon as possible, but no later than ten (10) business days prior to the event.
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