Press Releases
NEW GROUNDBREAKING INITIATIVE AT LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE LINKS STUDENTS AND REGIONAL EMPLOYERS
New Center for Community & Industry Partnerships Announced at LBCC
Surrounded by dozens of community members and influential supporters, the Long Beach Community College District (LBCCD) hosted a press event to announce the new Center for Community & Industry Partnerships on Tuesday, April 23, at the Liberal Arts Campus.
USC HONORS LONG BEACH CITY COLLEGE VICE PRESIDENT WITH OUTSTANDING FACULTY AWARD
The University of Southern California’s (USC) Rossier Student
Organization (RSO) has selected Long Beach City College’s Vice
President of Student Support Services, Dr. Mike Muñoz, for the
2019 Outstanding Faculty Member award.
In addition to serving the students of Long Beach City College, Muñoz also serves as an adjunct professor of Higher Education in the Rossier School of Education at USC. He was nominated and selected by the students for his contributions to the School.
ABC7 Journalist, Veronica Miracle announced as 2019 Commencement Speaker
The Long Beach Community College District is proud to announce the selection of broadcast journalist Veronica Miracle as the 2019 Commencement Speaker for the Long Beach City College graduation ceremony scheduled for Thursday, June 6, 2019.
Miracle is a general assignment reporter for ABC7 Eyewitness News, and serves as a fill-in anchor and is often the lead news reporter for the evening news broadcasts. She joined ABC7 Eyewitness News in August of 2017 after spending three years at ABC30 in Fresno as a weekend anchor and reporter.
LBCC Hires Bill Husak as Interim Athletic Director
Legendary Figure in NCAA Division I Athletics known for reinvigorating Loyola Marymount University program
The Long Beach Community College District (LBCCD) Board of Trustees approved a one-year contract at its March 27 meeting for William (Bill) Husak, Ph.D. to serve as Interim Athletic Director for Long Beach City College.
“We are so lucky to have someone like Bill, who has such a prolific career in college athletics, to join LBCCD,” said LBCCD Board of Trustees President Sunny Zia. “We are very excited to welcome him to the Viking Athletic Family.”
LBCC Completes $14.17 Million Measure E Bond Renovated Science Building
The Long Beach Community College District (LBCCD) has completed another renovation of an academic building under the Measure E Bond. Building D, which houses Science programs at the Liberal Arts Campus, celebrated with a ribbon-cutting today, April 4.
All construction was completed from within, with no changes to the outside of the building. Open throughout most of the duration of construction, new laboratories for Allied Health and the Sciences, including Anatomy, Radiology, Medical Assisting and Microbiology were created.
LBCC to Host Free Career Event for Alumni & Community
The Long Beach Community College District Human Resources Department will host a career development event for local community members and Long Beach City College alumni, from 9 a.m. to noon, on Sat., April 27, 2019.