In the Loop (Employee)
Cumbias Tacos and Sports Jam April 15
Join us for a free event for all LBCC students, staff and faculty from 5 – 9 p.m., Tues., April 15, in the Plaza outside W building of LAC. Live cumbia music, sand volleyball, pickleball and dodgeball tournaments as well as tacos, burgers and hot dogs while supplies last. Sign up through this link.
Celebrate Cambodian/Khmer New Year at LBCC! Tues., April 15
Tues., April 15 from 12 p.m. – 2 p.m. at TTC
Join us as we ring in the Cambodian/Khmer New Year with a
celebration at LBCC! Enjoy cultural performances, traditional
music, and delicious food while learning about the rich heritage
of the Cambodian community on Tues., April 15 from 12 p.m. – 2
p.m. at TTC. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience and honor
Cambodian traditions with the campus community.
For more details, visit the event page.
Wellness Committee Hosting Series of Sound Baths
The Wellness Committee is hosting a Sound Bath, and you’re warmly invited! Imagine a spa day for your senses, where melodic vibrations from musical bowls take the place of a massage, washing over you and melting away stress. It’s a good time to hit the reset button, loosen up, and prioritize some well-deserved self-care.
Join them from 1 – 2 p.m. on Thursday, April 17, at T1200, LAC and Monday, May 12, at GG-238, TTC.
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.
Register for the Free Ethnic Studies Summit
Sat., April 19, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m., LAC- T-1200
The LBCC History, Political Science, and Ethnic Studies Dept./Reading and Teacher Preparation Dept./Labor Center/Student Equity/Faculty Professional Development invite you to an Ethnic Studies Summit, 8 a.m. – 3 p.m., Sat., April 19.
Free and open to the public, including lunch and parking. Learn about Ethnic Studies, culturally relevant teaching and education advocacy by registering here.
RSVP for April 6 Cambodia Town Parade
You and your family are invited to walk with the Long Beach City College entry in the Cambodia Town Parade on Sun., April 6 in the heart of Long Beach’s Cambodia Town. Click here to RSVP. The parade begins at 10 a.m. followed by a Festival at MacArthur Park on Anaheim Street.
Red Cards Available to Order with Reprographics
All people in the United States, regardless of immigration status, have certain rights and protections under the U.S. Constitution. The Immigrant Legal Resource Center has business card sized templates of Red Cards to help people assert their rights and defend themselves in many situations, such as when ICE agents are present.
Learn more about the red cards here and order sets in various languages with your campus C# account through Reprographics (please indicate what language you would like printed). They are printed in sets of 250.
Are You Organizing an Event on Campus? Updated Cart Services Language
Please make sure you include this language on your flyer:
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.
Updated as of February, 2025
If you require Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART) services, please contact [EVENT CONTACT NAME/EVENT CONTACT INFO] and Elizabeth Perez-Rodriguez eperezrodriguez@lbcc.edu and cart@lbcc.edu at least 5 business days prior to the event. *Please note requests are based on provider availability*
Congratulations to the Child Development Centers!
Both LBCC Child Development Centers have received the highest possible rating of 5 from Quality Start Los Angeles. QSLA is Los Angeles’ county-wide Quality Improvement System (QIS) designed to empower early learning providers to build upon and improve the quality of care they provide to children ages birth to five. Achieving a 5 is the highest possible score, and a monumental accomplishment!
Integrated Support Solutions (ISSI) Launches Campus Catering
The Integrated Support Solutions (ISSI) catering service for LBCC is available , will be going live February 3 with a limited menu, and they can’t wait to assist the college community. When placing a catering order with them for your campus events, please keep these key notes in mind:
- 7-day-in-advance policy
- PO number is required before accepting any orders
- For external events (no LBCC business), it can only be paid via credit card.
To place catering orders go to: ISSI Catering. Catering email: catering@lbcc.edu. Feel free to call them at ext. 5950.
Season Pass on Sale Now for 24-25 Performing Arts Season
The LBCC Performing Arts Department and Associated Student Body are proud to present an opportunity to become a 2024-2025 Theatre and Music Season Pass Holder!
A $195 value for only $60 will get you access to instrumental and vocal concerts, theatre performances, and more!
Healing Burnout Training with Nikita Gupta for Employees Only (Zoom)
Knowledge, Action, Healing.
In partnership with The Wave Trauma Center, Student Equity, Human Resources, Faculty Professional Development, and Student Affairs, LBCC is excited to offer the following workshops for employees:
Healing Circles Workshops For Employees (Zoom)
Knowledge, Action, Healing.
In partnership with The Wave Trauma Center, Student Equity, Human Resources, Faculty Professional Development, and Student Affairs, LBCC is excited to offer the following workshops for employees:
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.
Trauma Informed Approach Framework at LBCC
Realizing the impact of trauma on our student population and the effect secondary trauma has on our faculty, staff, and administration, LBCC is committed to recognizing signs of trauma in all community members and responding appropriately with evidenced-based strategies for building resilience and growth. LBCC aims to reduce community re-traumatization through training and workshops that have been recorded for you to watch at your convenience.