LAVC Valley Weekly: November 11-17, 2024
This issue of the LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights events and student announcements for the week of November 11-17, 2024.
Veterans Day
Monday, November 11
Campus is closed November 11 to observe the Veterans Day holiday. Classes will resume and college offices and services will reopen on Tuesday, November 12.
Winter & Spring 2025 - Open Enrollment Begins
Monday, November 11
Open Enrollment & Group 5 Registration (continuing, new and returning K-12 students: K-12 students who applied after the cutoff date to assign priority registration appointments) for the Winter 2025 & Spring 2025 terms. Log into the Student Portal to enroll online.
Spring 2025 Enrollment Day
Tuesday, November 12 from 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
Student Services Plaza & Counseling Office (view map)
Get help and enroll at our In-Person Enrollment Day. Come see admissions, counseling and financial aid and get enrolled for Spring 2025!
FREE Writing Workshops
Tuesday, November 12 from 1-2:30 p.m. &
Saturday, November 16 from 10-11:30 a.m.
Online (Zoom)
Improve your writing, grammar, and be ready for Final papers and projects at the Academic Resource Center’s free online workshops! Join us on November 12 for “Writing a Resume and a Cover Page” and on November 16 for “Business Writing: Resume with a Cover Page.”
Add 11/12 Workshop to Calendar
Add 11/16 Workshop to Calendar
Twilight Tutoring: Evening Study Lounge & Tutoring
Tuesday, November 12 & Thursday, November 14 from 6-10 p.m.
LARC 226 – 2nd Floor of the Library (view map)
Need a place to study in the evenings with free coffee and snacks? 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 math, statistics, or writing.
Monarch Market's Weekly Food Distribution
Wednesday, November 13 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Outside the Unity Center - CC-127 (view map)
The Basic Needs Center is offering The Monarch Market Food Distribution every Wednesday. Come experience the freshness and bounty of nutritious produce for students and community members. We encourage you to bring your own reusable bag.
HC & SBS CAP Event: Connect with Professor and Peers
Thursday, November 14 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Fireside Room - Campus Center, 1st Floor (view map)
Craving Pizza? Want a shot at a $100 Bookstore Gift Card? How about connecting with professors and fellow students from Humanities/Communication and Social and Behavioral Sciences?
Men’s Basketball vs. Irvine Valley College
Thursday, November 14 at 5 p.m.
South Gym (view map)
The LAVC Men's Basketball team return home to face off Irvine Valley College. Free admission.
ASU Movie Night: How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Thursday, November 14 at 6-8 p.m.
Lion’s Den Game Room – Student Union, 2nd Floor (view map)
Join us for a cozy evening of holiday cheer at ASU's special screening of How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Enjoy laughs, festive vibes, and FREE snacks for ASO paid members. It's the perfect way to kick off the holiday season with friends!
UCLA Transfer Talk via Zoom
Friday, November 15 from 3-4 p.m.
Online (Zoom)
Join Tau Alpha Epsilon Honor's Society, Hillel, Women's Empowerment, and SACNAS to meet UCLA transfer representatives as they offer recommendations for transfer applications. A Q&A session will follow the presentation.
FREE Math Workshops
Math 227 Workshop: Friday, November 15 from 12:30-2 p.m.
Math 259/260 Workshop: Friday, November 15 from 1-2 p.m.
Online (Zoom)
The Academic Resource Center offers free online math workshops for students enrolled in Math 227 and Math 259/260 that are tailored to the content being taught by your professor. The Math 227 workshop is on “Chapter 10 Correlation”, and the Math 259/260 workshop is on “Polar coordinates, De Moivre’s Theorem, Vectors & The Dot Product”.
Add Math 227 Workshop to Calendar
Add Math 259/260 Workshop to Calendar
Women's Basketball vs. San Diego City College
Saturday, November 16 at 1 p.m.
South Gym (view map)
Cheer on Women's Basketball as they play a pre-season home game against San Diego City College. Free admission.
Need to use a Computer, Copier, or Printer?
Stop by the ARC Computer Commons in LARC 234, 2nd floor of the Library. We have computers, B&W and color printing and copying, a high-resolution scanner, two study rooms, and dedicated staff to assist you. Open: Monday-Thursday 7am-7:15pm, and Friday 7am-4pm. Visit LAVC Computer Commons for more information.
Registration Help Available at the LAVC Welcome Center
Find answers to your general questions and enrollment help at the Welcome Center. It’s open 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 campus map)
- Chat live - Welcome Center Virtual Lobby (craniumcafe.com)
- Phone - (818) 938-8418 (press 1 for Welcome Center)
- Email - @email
Earn College Credit Working, Interning, or Volunteering for Spring 2025!
LAVC Cooperative Education (Coop Ed) is a program that allows students to earn up to four college units for their work, internship, and volunteer experience. Credit earned is CSU transferable. Check out our College Central Network (CCN) job board for the latest job opportunities. Need help signing up? Contact us at coop@lavc.edu or call 818-947-2334.
Looking for a Job? Check out College Central Network!
Do you need help finding a job? Register for the College Central Network (CCN) and check out our job opportunities. CCN is a gateway to a career advancement network that provides leading-edge technology for connecting employers with qualified emerging talent quickly and easily. CCN is free for any student enrolled at LAVC and community residence. If you need assistance setting up your CCN account, contact us at coop@lavc.edu or call 818-947-2334.
Upcoming Events
ASU Holodomor Remembrance Day
Monday, November 18 from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Student Union Plaza
Join us to honor the millions of Ukrainians who perished during the Holodomor, the man-made famine of 1932-1933. ASU Holodomor Remembrance Day will feature a guest speaker, and a moment of silence to remember the victims & raise awareness of this tragic chapter in history.
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.
To view past issues, check the Valley Weekly Newsletter page.