In the Loop (Employee)
Satellites: Adjunct Art Exhibition
Nov 6 - Dec 10, 2025
The LBCC Art Gallery proudly presents Satellites a dynamic showcase of LBCC Adjunct faculty from the School of Visual, Media Arts and Performing Arts. This diverse exhibition features works by teaching artists across a wide range of disciplines—including photography, jewelry and metalsmithing, graphic design, media arts, sculpture, printmaking, drawing, painting, ceramics, scenic arts and costume design. Together, these pieces celebrate the rich artistic voices shaping our classrooms and inspiring the next generation of creators.
Exhibition date: Nov 6th to Dec 10, 2025
Opening reception: Thurs, Nov 6th, 2025 from 5-7pm
Artist talk: Saturday, Nov 15th, 2025 from 1-3pm
Crafting for Wellness – Sat., Nov. 1
Join us for a Saturday afternoon full of creativity, crafting, snacks, and fun at the Bobbie Smith Library, L-Bldg, 1st Floor, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. The first session features Día de los Muertos Textured Art. Hosted by Librarian Shamika Simpson, this event is part of the Crafting for Mental Health Series taking place throughout the school year. First come, first served, while supplies last!
Support Your Students’ Midterm Success with the MDSC
Midterm season is a great time to remind students that the
Multidisciplinary Success Center (MDSC) is here to support their
academic success. The centers offer tutoring, study support, and
a welcoming environment where students can strengthen their
understanding and build confidence in their coursework. Encourage
your students to connect with us, whether in person at the LAC or
TTC Campus, or online, for the support they need to finish the
semester strong. For more information, visit www.lbcc.edu/mdsc
We Want to Hear From You!
LBCC is partnering with Confluence Rising (formerly known as CCEJ) to facilitate a dialogue about gender equity within the LBCC Campus Community. To gather as much feedback as possible, we are asking campus constituents (students, staff, faculty, and administrators) to complete a climate survey and/or participate in a listening session. Listening sessions are offered by campus role (student, staff, faculty, manager) as well as by identity-specific affiliations. Please sign up now:
Donate to the Daisy Johnson Memorial Scholarship
The Daisy Johnson Musical Theater Scholarship honors the vibrant spirit and exceptional talent of Daisy Johnson, a beloved LBCC student whose passion for the stage inspired everyone around her. Created in her memory after her unexpected passing, this scholarship supports aspiring musical theater students who embody Daisy’s dedication, creativity, and joy. Daisy’s light continues to shine through our performing arts students and lives on in every note and curtain call. If you would like to make a monetary donation, please Donate Here.
Beyond the Box: Laban, Kabataan! A Protest Art Workshop – Tues., Oct. 28
The Beyond the Box workshop series is designed to explore the diversity and complexity encompassed within umbrella terms used to represent a wide cross-section of society. The intent is to go “beyond the box” of what pop culture shows us to honor the lived experiences of those placed in it. This event will be held from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM in LAC M114.
Halloween Party – Thurs., Oct. 30
Halloween Party is October 30 this Year! Super Spooky Fun! Everyone is welcome to the LBCC Halloween Party from 12:30 – 2 p.m., Thurs., Oct. 30 in the E Quad of the Liberal Arts Campus. Enjoy a photo booth, kettle corn, snack bags, apple cider and more! At 1 p.m. INSIDE the Auditorium, begins the annual COSTUME CONTEST with prizes for best employee and student individual and group costumes!
Painted Emergency Box Walking Tour Set for November 4
All are invited to take a fun stroll through LAC at 4
p.m., Tues., Nov. 4 for a special Walking Tour
of the completed painted emergency boxes, sponsored by
the LBCC Public Art Advisory Group and Facilities Department.
Meet at the decorated box in the V Building, between the
Bakery/Bistro and the Math Success Center, to begin a tour
featuring the artists and collaborators, a stamp rally and
refreshments along the way! For details, contact cbolton@lbcc.edu.
PAAG Emergency Box Flyer
Policy / Procedure website updates
Our new Diligent Policy and Procedure manual is now live, making it easier to update policies and procedures as needed. Board Policies and Administrative Procedures will now be accessible through the Diligent page: https://lbcc.community.highbond.com/Portal/Policy.aspx.
Fall 2025 Dance Ensemble in Concert – Oct. 31–Nov. 2
The Long Beach City College Dance Program will present the Fall 2025 Dance Ensemble in Concert, directed by Professor Martha L. Z. Pamintuan. Performances will be held on:
ACTION REQUIRED: Register for Virtual Parking Permit for Fall
Say goodbye to physical LBCC parking permits starting Fall 2025. Before Sept. 30, be sure to register your vehicle through the permit portal. For detailed instructions, visit the LBCC Parking Page, which includes information on parking regulations, FAQs, and how to navigate the new system.
Star Montana Exhibition Through Oct. 25
Latinx Heritage Month
The LBCC Art Gallery will host “Star Montana: By The River, I May Destroy You“ now through Sat., Oct. 25, in K100 at the Liberal Arts Campus. The exhibition features the work of Los Angeles-based artist and photographer Star Montana, whose practice focuses on intergenerational and familial history within the greater Los Angeles community.
An artist talk with closing reception on Sat., Oct. 25, from 1–3 p.m.
SAVE THE DATE! Event & Filming Services Training (25Live) – Jan. 28
Do you book classrooms, multipurpose rooms, or other spaces at LAC or TTC using 25Live? Need event setup? New to the process? Come hang out with the Event and Filming Services team at 10 a.m., on Wed., Jan. 28, 2026 in T-1200, LAC, for a quick and helpful session where we’ll cover:
Human Resources Open House Set at Each Campus
Mon., Oct. 27
Meet the Long Beach City College Human Resources Team! Join us and get to know our HR staff. Snacks and refreshments will be served at LAC – U 1045, Oct. 27, 10 a.m.- 12 p.m. and at TTC – EE QUAD on Oct. 27 from 2 – 4 p.m.
By The River, I May Destroy You
Star Montana
An Exhibition by Star Montana
Co-curated By Alex Nicholls And Karla Aguíñiga
| EXHIBITION DATES | September 25 – October 25, 2025 Gallery Open: Tuesday – Friday |
|---|---|
| Opening Reception | Thur., September 25, 2025 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. at LAC, K-100 |
| Artist Pop-up workshop |
Tues., October 14, 2025 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. near Art Gallery |
| Artists Talk & Closing Reception | Sat, October 25, 2025 1:00 – 3:00 p.m. at LAC, K-100 |
Action Needed: Update Your Profile for the Phone Directory
The ITS Department has launched an updated Phone Directory on the LBCC website. All employees are encouraged to review and update their individual Directory Profile. You can make changes through the HR Employee System under the Personal Details tile. Step-by-step instructions are available on the Launch site here. In addition to individual listings, the directory includes department contact information. Please review your department’s listing in the current directory.
Please Review Your Web Pages
If you are responsible for upkeep of your area/department’s LBCC webpages, it is time to review to ensure that everything is accurate, up-to-date, and relevant. All web content contributors need to complete any necessary updates. If you need help accessing the CMS, making edits, or have any questions, feel free to reach out to cchuu@lbcc.edu.
OLET Hosting Workshops
The Online Learning & Educational Technology (OLET) Department is hosting workshops and drop-in sessions for all colleagues through out spring semester. Check out the workshop schedule here.
Are You Organizing an Event on Campus? Updated Cart Services Language
Please make sure you include this language on your flyer:
STUDENTS ONLY
If you require Sign language interpreting services or Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services please contact [EVENT CONTACT NAME/EVENT CONTACT INFO] and Stephanie Bonales at least 72 hours prior to the event at (562) 938-4918 or sbonales@lbcc.edu.
FACULTY AND STAFF ONLY
If you require sign language interpreting services, please contact [EVENT CONTACT NAME/EVENT CONTACT INFO] and Rebecca Lucas at rlucas@lbcc.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event.
If you require Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services, please contact [EVENT CONTACT NAME/EVENT CONTACT INFO] and Elizabeth Perez-Rodriguez at cart@lbcc.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event.
*Please note requests are based on provider availability*
Campus Safety Escort Program Reminder
The Campus Safety Escort Program is available to the campus community during the winter term, Monday through Friday, from 6 pm to 11 pm to provide a safe, reliable, and time-efficient way to get around campus during the evening. To request an escort, please call (562) 938-4100.