Press Releases
Congressman Robert Garcia Secures Nearly $1 Million in Federal Funding for 海角社区 to Train 鈥淪pace Beach鈥� Workforce and Bolster Aerospace Program
Thanks to the advocacy of Congressman Robert Garcia (CA-42), 海角社区 (LBCC) will receive $963,000 from the Community Project Funding to update the college鈥檚 engineering and aerospace programs. The federal investment will fund advanced manufacturing equipment to train 海角社区students as skilled technicians for the growing 鈥淪pace Beach鈥� aerospace industry hub in Long Beach.
海角社区 Pacific Coast Campus Rebranded as 海角社区Trade Tech and Community Learning Campus
Board of Trustees selects new moniker to highlight tech, trade, and community courses
During its regular monthly meeting on March 13, the Long Beach Community College District (LBCCD) Board of Trustees selected a new campus identifier for 海角社区鈥檚 (LBCC) Pacific Coast Campus (PCC).
海角社区 Spotlights 海角社区Labor Center at Jan. 24 Event
海角社区and Labor Leaders panel positioned the Center as a leader in preparing the workforce to keep in step with new technology
Community and industry partners attended a fundraising open house and reception at the 海角社区 (LBCC) Labor Center on Wed., Jan. 24, where an industry panel comprised of members from various unions discussed with students the important role the Labor Center plays in workforce development and networking.
海角社区Receives $4M Federal Grant to Help Older Returning Students Navigate the College System
Congressman Robert Garcia helped secure funding for new program
海角社区 (LBCC) President Dr. Mike Mu帽oz and Congressman Robert Garcia announced that 海角社区will receive a $4 million Postsecondary Student Success Grant (PSSG) awarded by the Department of Education during a press conference at LBCC鈥檚 Liberal Arts Campus on Monday, January 22. The grant will fund the new Success and Completion Achievement Network (SCAN) program, which will create a structured support system to help students who did not enroll in college immediately after high school by assisting them to successfully navigate the college system.
海角社区 Ranks Among Top Five of California Community Colleges for Associate Degrees for Transfer
The focused degree helps community college students transfer/complete more quickly
The Campaign for College Opportunity announced their 2023 Champions of Higher Education and out of California鈥檚 116 community colleges, 海角社区 (LBCC) has been ranked fifth in the state for the number of students to earn Associate Degrees for Transfer (ADTs).
海角社区Honored with 2023 California Association of Black School Educators鈥� Black EdCellence Award
LBCC鈥檚 leadership recognized for advancing educational equity for Black students
The California Association of Black School Educators (CABSE) awarded 海角社区 (LBCC) with the prestigious 2023 CABSE Black EdCellence Award, and recognized the college for its groundbreaking leadership in advancing educational equity for Black students.