On Thursday, April 30 in the Marian Sims Baughn Center, students and faculty gathered for the presentation of the 6th volume of Verdad Magazine, a literary and fine arts journal.
Verdad Magazine is an online publication for poetry, short fiction stories, photography and visual arts.
"Till Death Do Us Part," closes the Long Beach City College's theatrical season for the Spring 2009 Semester.
The play explores the darkest aspects of why marriages fail from the very lightest perspective. Never dull, the play, which includes everything from near-naked romps to bondage-and-discipline, centers on the lives of four married couples.
The LBCC Filmmakers Association will be hosting its third annual Film Festival on Thursday, May, 14 at 7 p.m. in the LAC Auditorium. Patrons have the opportunity to screen films submitted by LBCC Long Beach Unified School District students.
The films have gone through a rigorous selection process, starting with a viewing by the association leadership team.
The Art Student Art show in the LBCC Gallery runs from April 29 to May 14. The pieces displayed where selected by the art department faculty. All the different disciplines of art are presented in the annual comprehensive show.
B. Michael Kelly's piece "Demi-god" made of acrylic and the core made out of foam displaces a piece that bursts with color out of the white wall that holds it up.
The sheet metal students will join the Horticulture Club for the 37th annual Plant Sale, April 8-11 from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the PCC, selling their original garden art at very affordable prices.
Teaming up with the Horticulture Club for the fourth year in a row, the Sheet Metal Club is excited to start selling their metal plasma art, copper planter boxes, copper waterfalls, copper birdhouses, wrought iron furniture, barbeques and other art.
With the launch of the "Month of Wheels" event in downtown Long Beach, April 3 and April 4, the Long Beach Cyclists Organization and other sponsors encourage the use of bicycles as more common means of transportation throughout the city.
The festival took place in the East Village and celebrated the rolling out of the bicycle "master plan" which will include family bike education, safety programs and procedures, and a coordination plan for new proposed city bike routes, especially useful to students traveling by bike.
LBCC fashion students will be hosting their 33rd Annual Fashion Awards show titled, "The Avant-Garden of Eden." The event will take place on Thursday, May 21 at 7:30 p.m. at the LAC Auditorium.
The show will start with a segment called "Avant-Garden of Eden," created particularly to highlight the show's theme.
A College Services card is a great way to save money and can provide LBCC students with a variety of opportunities at a discounted price.
The optional $20 College Services Card fee provides each student with a College Services Card. When validated, this card serves as an official student identification and can be presented, when requested, by faculty or staff to verify student status.
The English Endowment Essay contest winners will be honored in the LAC's English Lounge, P110, Thursday, May 14 at noon. Their essays also will be printed in the Jacaranda Essay Publication.
The essays were judged in the following categories: Originality, Insight, Strength of Purpose, Convincing, Development, Clarity and Precision of Language.
On the first day of Spring Break, 73 students from LBCC traveled up to Northern California to spend three days at UC Berkeley, San Francisco State, Stanford, and UC Santa Cruz. In addition, the students also visited places of interest in and around San Francisco.
In a time when every LBCC student is feeling an economic pinch, combined with the fact that so much academic success depends upon computers and technology, "free" is a word that will grab a student's attention. Ubuntu is a free operating system available to anyone and everyone.
Roll Up Long Beach is a new art collective throwing a series of multi -media parties consisting of local creative types bonded together by two things: their love of their city and a desire to add cultural relevance to a town often overlooked by neighboring giants, Los Angeles and Orange counties.
