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… … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE October 26, 2022 News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, ELAC College Public Relations Manager, 323-265-8807, @email … MONTEREY PARK, CA … – On October 26, 2022, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. East Los Angeles College (ELAC) hosted its first Social Justice & Racial Equity Town Hall of the fall 2022 … they faced and how they achieved academic and career success. The event will be emceed by Letty Peniche, co-host of Power 106’s Morning Show, and facilitated by Javier Rodriguez who is the Rising Scholars Regional Coordinator. “Our Education …

… ELAC Men’s Basketball Team to Star in 2nd Season of Netflix Docuseries Last Chance U: Basketball … ELAC Men’s Basketball Team to Star in 2nd Season of … IMMEDIATE RELEASE … November 17, 2022 … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, ELAC College Public Relations Manager, 323-265-8807 ,  @email … MONTEREY PARK, CA …  – The East Los Angeles College (ELAC) Men’s Basketball team will be the focus of the … season showing the ups and downs of the 2019-2020 season which ended with the Huskies unable to play in their playoff game due to the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns. Multiple players from that season’s team have gone on to transfer to four-year …

… ELAC to Host Visiting Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence … ELAC to Host Visiting Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, College Public Relations Manager (323) 265-8807 | @email … ELAC to Host Visiting Fulbright Scholar-in-Residence … tom felle headshot (Tom Felle, Associate Professor of … digital news, verification, data-driven journalism, so-called “fake news” and disinformation, and democracy-related topics such as trust, transparency, and accountability. He has provided advice and testimony to national governments and the …

… …   … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … June 8, 2023 … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, College Public Relations Manager (323) 265-8807 | @email … ELAC 2023 Commencement … 2023 Commencement Header Photo … MONTEREY PARK, CA …  – East Los Angeles College … Associated Student Union President Steven Gallegos, and 2023 Student Graduation Speaker Annette Lesure in giving remarks to the class of 2023 and each gave advice and wisdom. “You each have your own unique narrative and dreams and that is what … said LACCD Board of Trustees President David Vela. Annette M. Lesure was the 2023 Student Speaker and she is an Indigenous Mexican American born in the Rio Grande Valley. Her family moved from Texas to California in 1987, where she joined the …

… … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … February 3, 2023 … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, College Public Relations Manager (323) 265-8807 | @email   … ELAC Automobile Technology Department Awarded GLANCDA $10,000 Grant … ELAC Auto Tech Check Presentation (From left to right Camino Real Chevrolet President Robb Hernandez, ELAC Auto Tech Department Chair Adrian Banuelos, GLANCDA Executive … 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 Alberto J. Roman.  Students may enter the program with no …

… ELAC Pathway to Law School Program Partners with Local Law Firm for Internship … ELAC Pathway to Law School Program Partners with Local …   … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … July 14, 2023 … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, College Public Relations Manager (323) 265-8807 | @email … ELAC Pathway to Law School Program Partners with Local Law Firm for Internship … MONTEREY PARK, CA … – Three … opportunities for students at ELAC is our responsibility. ELAC was the foundation of my Dad and his family’s opportunity to elevate their lives and they never forgot that. ELAC has always been a big part of our family’s journey and we are honored …

… … On View Sept. 28, 2024 – Mar. 2, 2025 … Media Contact: Katie Dunham, @email , 213-905-0687 … Carolina Caycedo, Fuel to Fire (video still), 2023, Video, color, sound. Courtesy of the artist. Carolina Caycedo, Fuel to Fire (video still), 2023, … of art and the environment–where these two areas intersect, diverge, and make space for social justice,” said … VPAM Curator of Exhibitions Joseph Valencia … . “This project leverages Caycedo’s expansive network to create new opportunities … of the natural world and shared responsibility in its stewardship. In doing so, the exhibition seeks to recognize the power of individual and collective efforts to confront the global extractive energy system and its negative effects on the …

… … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … March 28, 2024 … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, College Public Relations Manager (323) 265-8807 | @email … Celebrating Women's Entrepreneurship: Sisterhood Expo Draws Community Leaders and Visionaries … Sisterhood … and economic empowerment in driving positive change within communities. Throughout the day, attendees had the opportunity to explore a vibrant marketplace showcasing a diverse range of women-owned businesses. From fashion and beauty to technology … something for everyone, highlighting the innovation and talent within the community. Educational workshops provided valuable insights and practical advice for attendees looking to start or grow their own businesses. Led by successful women …

… … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE … March 28, 2023 … News Media Contact: Kevin Jimenez, College Public Relations Manager (323) 265-8807 | @email … Three 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, … Jack Kent Cooke Foundation Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. Kaitlyn’s research project was titled “The Pursuits of Mexican Immigrant Children: The Development of First-Generation Children in the U.S.” and explores the challenges Mexican …

… … College Mission Statement Public Notice … East Los Angeles College is gathering feedback regarding the proposed update to the College Mission Statement. The new changes include adding bachelor’s degrees to the College Mission Statement, which … - faculty, administration, staff, and students -  should provide input to ensure our College Mission Statement is relevant and meets the needs and assets of the current and projected student body. Therefore, you are cordially invited to a Townhall on October 2, 2023 from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at ELAC’s Southgate Campus in room 104. During this Townhall, you …