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Long Beach City College Recognized As Pathway Champion For Transfer Excellence
The Campaign for College Opportunity Honors LBCC for Advancing Student Transfer Success and Equitable Degree Completion

2025 Pathway Champion Seal

The Campaign for College Opportunity honored 40 California Community Colleges and California State Universities (CSU) as Pathway Champions today for their work paving pathways to college and economic opportunity for thousands of California students by strengthening the transfer process. Long Beach City College (LBCC) placed in two categories: Total Campuswide Associate Degrees For Transfers (ADTs), and California Community Colleges ADT Implementation For Black Students.

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LBCC Board President Uduak-Joe Ntuk Appointed To Community College League Of California Statewide Advisory Committee On Legislation

Board President Ntuk's headshot

The Long Beach Community College District (LBCCD) Board President Uduak-Joe Ntuk has been appointed to the Community College League of California’s (CCLC) Advisory Committee on Legislation, a statewide body that advises on legislative priorities impacting California’s 73 community college districts and 2.1 million students.

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Long Beach City College Dedicates Aquatics Center to Water Polo Coach, Monte Nitzkowski
From Olympian to Visionary Coach, Nitzkowski’s Influence on Swimming and Water Polo Endures at LBCC

Aquatics Center in honor of Monte Nitzkowski - Group Shot

Long Beach, CA – Long Beach City College (LBCC) dedicated its Aquatics Center in honor of Monte Nitzkowski, decorated athlete, revered coach, and influential figure in the history of U.S. Swimming and Water Polo, during a ceremony on October 1.

The newly named Monte Nitzkowski Aquatics Center recognizes Coach Nitzkowski’s extraordinary contributions to LBCC, the sport of swimming and water polo, and generations of student-athletes.