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LAVC Valley Weekly: September 30-October 6, 2024

September 29, 2024

By LAVC Public Relations

Los Angeles Valley College Valley Weekly Newsletter with 75th Anniversary icon

The LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights campus events and important student announcements for September 30-October 6, 2024.


UCLA Representative

Monday, September 30 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Career Transfer Center – Student Services Annex (view map)

Do you want to meet a UCLA University representative? Make a 30 minute in-person appointment to learn about the admission process to the University of California, Los Angeles!  

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Mindfulness Mondays: Zoom Meditations

Monday, September 30 from 12-1 p.m.
Online (Zoom)

This week's topic is Controlling What You Cannot Control. Learn to release your grip on what is not yours to hold or change. Let's take a moment to breathe, destress, and focus our efforts on accepting what we cannot control using Nadi Shodhana Meditation.

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TAG Application Workshop

Monday, September 30 from 4-5 p.m.
Career Transfer Center – Student Services Annex (view map)

Do you have 30 or more UC transferrable units? Want guaranteed acceptance to a UC campus for Fall 2025? Attend a Transfer Admission Guarantee (TAG) workshop. 

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Latino Heritage Month: "100 Years of Latino Film History" Lecture

Tuesday, October 1 from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Student Services Center Multipurpose Room – SSC245 (view map)

Celebrate Latino Heritage Month with a special presentation by renowned author and film historian, Luis Reyes, as he discusses his book Viva Hollywood. Discover the rich legacy of Latinos in film and explore a century of cinematic milestones.

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Women's Soccer vs. Citrus College

Tuesday, October 1 at 4 p.m.
Monarch Stadium (view map)

Cheer on the LAVC Women's Soccer team as they play at home against Citrus College. Free admission!

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Twilight Tutoring: Evening Study Lounge & Tutoring

Tuesday, October 1 & Thursday, October 3 from 6 pm-10 pm
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.

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Water Polo vs. Citrus College

Men’s Game: Wednesday, October 2 at 3:30 p.m.
Women’s Game: Wednesday, October 2 at 4:45 p.m.

Monarch Aquatics Center (view map)

The LAVC Men’s and Women's Water Polo teams will host their first conference games of the season against Citrus College.

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FREE Math 227 Workshop

Friday, October 4 from 12:30-2 p.m.
Online (Zoom)

Don’t miss the online workshop on “Chapter 6 Normal & Application Normal & Central Limit Theorem.” It is tailored to the content being taught by your Math 227 professor and will help you prepare for test and exams, so you understand the content and earn higher grades.

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FREE Math 259/260 Workshop

Friday, October 4 from 1-2:30 p.m.
Online (Zoom)

If you are enrolled in Math 259 or Math 260 this semester? Join us in Zoom for a “Composite/Inverse Functions Solve, Exponential/Logarithmic Equations” workshop. It will help you prepare for test and exams, so you understand the content and earn higher grades.

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Football vs. Santa Ana College

Saturday, October 5 at 6 p.m.
Monarch Stadium (view map)

The LAVC Football team will face Santa Ana College on the grid iron. Free admission so you can cheer on our Monarchs!

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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.


LAVC's Welcome Center is here to help you

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).


How do I get my Transcript?

You may order official transcripts and/or verifications of enrollment one of the following ways:

  • Online: Official transcripts may be ordered online through Parchment.
  • In-Person: You may order your official transcripts and/or verification of enrollment in person at the Admissions and Records Office. Payment is accepted in cash, money order, or credit/debit card.

If you want to view your unofficial transcript, you can do so for FREE through the Student Information System.


How do I find an Armenian, Russian or Spanish speaker who can help me?

Our staff can connect you with someone who can provide language translation assistance. Please contact the department directly or the Welcome Center, and they will find an available employee to assist you.


Job Opportunity—Student workers wanted for Child Development Center

The Child Development Center is looking for student workers to help in the classroom for the School Age Program. Students need to be available Monday-Thursday from 2-7pm and Fridays from 2-5pm. Please contact the Child Development Center for more information regarding qualifications and to request an application.  


Construction Update: Work has recommenced at Valley Academic & Cultural Center

BuildLACCD announced the general contractor, S.J. Amoroso Construction Company, has kicked off construction activities at the Valley Academic & Cultural Center.  Opening of this, soon to be, cultural icon is a priority for LACCD.  Over the next six months, the work will be conducted in two shifts, five days of week.  The work planned is mostly with in the building, with limited exterior work, like the addition of a guardrail for safety in the loading dock area. Learn more about this project at ReVitalizing Valley College.


Upcoming Events

Decoding the Ballot

Wednesday, October 23 from 1-2:30 p.m. in the Skybox Conference Room

Join us for Decoding the Ballot discussion with a representative from the League of Women Voters - Los Angeles. They will give a comprehensive overview of the pros and cons of each ballot measure and proposition on the California ballot.

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.

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