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So now that you have saved some money and continued to learn to invest, what will you do with your profits? Travel is an educational endeavor, a culturally broadening experience, a chance to meet new people -- and make business connections. Beautiful Aspen, Colorado is a choice destination for sophisticated ...

With a cafeteria that closes at 1:00 P.M., campus becomes a food desert for students taking later classes. Valley’s cafeteria closes at 1 P.M., and once those doors close, students may be able to find a Subway sandwich in a cooler somewhere at the back of the bookstore. However, there ...

Xiaoyang Liu-Behlendorf demonstrates dedication to academic success for the student body. Standing roughly at 5’3’, bespectacled librarian Xiaoyang Liu-Behlendorf is not an imposing figure, but she has had a big impact on Valley College. Liu-Behlendorf practices her belief that the greatest moral good is to be of service. The direct ...

The Board sacrifices parking to force mass transit to Valley College. The Los Angeles Community College District passed a Climate Change Resolution but one idea is woefully short-sighted. The LACCD is committed to attaining 100% renewable, carbon-free electricity consumption in the District by 2030 and in all other energy uses ...

AI has changed the job hunting landscape but also provides tools to land the interview and the job. Finding employment as a student or graduate has been dramatically impacted by AI in ways of which many people may not yet be aware. In the past, students found jobs through internships, ...

AG says oil and gas producers are liable for climate change but it is uncertain how claims will fare in court. California has filed a complaint against the oil industry, claiming they caused climate change, knew their products were harmful and denied climate science, thus committing fraud upon the public ...

Students from Russia, Ukraine and Armenia flock to Valley College’s ESL program. According to an internal President’s email, non-credit ESL, ESL-Civics and Computer Literacy enrollment has increased by 77 percent since 2022, due to an influx of students from Armenia, Ukraine, and Russia. The three non-credit ESL (English as a ...

Valley hosts Cybersecurity Workforce Development and Education Summit to help connect students to experts. Valley College hosted the 2024 Cybersecurity Workforce Development and Education Summit with speakers from IBM, Homeland Security, LACCD Build, Amazon, and more. The experts met March 8, to discuss cybersecurity threats, skills needed, and paths to ...

The vibrant array of spring blooms adorn the campus as a testament to its sustainability.  Sea lavender, birds of paradise, lantana, African daisies, and gazanias on campus glitter in the sunlight like starlet’s jewels on a monarch's crown. Spring is a time of renewal – of sky blue robin’s eggs, ...

The opening reception for the LAVC art student invitational exhibit presented student art in an elegant setting. In the afternoon glow Valley students and faculty paced the art gallery, captivated by pieces of student work, hand-picked by their art professors. The showcase presented an array of different media and styles ...

The program reaches across sectors and positions are currently open to LACCD students. The Los Angeles Community College District’s $14.9 billion building program known as BuildLACCD, is aimed at modernizing its nine colleges and facilities through bond-funded projects and offers paid internships to qualified LACCD students and graduates. While best ...

Stubborn inflation driving up the cost of living is supported by data. Prices, as measured by the seasonally adjusted Consumer Price Index, are now up over 20.9 percent since February 2020, according to a Bankrate analysis of the August 2024 data, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. This exemplifies the ...

Students and the public meet kindred spirits in a packed concert hall every Wednesday at Valley College. Los Angeles pianist and Valley College professor Natalie Pang and partner Joe Hagen, guest artist on viola, thrilled and inspired the audience this week at the music department. Every Wednesday, from Sept. 11 ...