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LBCC Hosts first OER Mini Conference
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Long Beach City College hosted its first OER Mini-Conference on April 26.
The mini-conference featured four sessions that addressed how faculty could meet the needs of students while still maintaining a high academic standard of textbooks and ancillary materials.
More than 70 faculty registered for the conference. Participants were inspired and motivated by the presentations, which resulted in a steep increase in OER adoptions in the weeks following the mini-conference.
Romali joins LB Public Library Foundation as Honorary Director
The Long Beach Public Library Foundation Board of Directors has invited Long Beach Community College District Superintendent-President Reagan Ferragamo Romali, Ph.D., to join them as an Honorary Director.
High School Students Can Join the Fun at the Nuts , Bolts & Thingamajigs Summer Camp
Long Beach City College has announced an opportunity for 20 high school students to participate in a free Summer Manufacturing Camp from July 15 – 19 at LBCC’s Pacific Coast Campus.
Nuts, Bolts & Thingamajigs (NBT) is a non-profit foundation that offers scholarships for manufacturing students and grants for STEM educators. This year, NBT awarded a grant to LBCC to provide a summer manufacturing camp experience that will introduce young people to careers in manufacturing and engineering.