Recommended Travel Destination: Aspen, Colorado

Recommended Travel Destination: Aspen, Colorado

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 ...
Rigo's Tacos first opened in 1989 in Pacoima and has since expanded to five locations. (Andrew Gonzalez | Valley Star)

Three food options within walking distance of Los Angeles Valley College

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 is a librarian at the Valley College Library. She also takes on the role of the curator of the LAVC Historical Museum. (Jeremy Ruiz | Valley Star)

Librarian quietly makes her mark at Valley College

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 ...
Gallery attendees viewing the different works in ceramics, painting, printmaking, sculpture, photography, and graphic design made by Valley Art students at the Annual Art Student invitational reception. (Ivonne Elias for The Valley Star).

Art Gallery Hosts Student Invitational

The opening reception for the LAVC art student invitational exhibit presented student art in an elegant setting. In the soft warm 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 ...
Natalie Pang and Joe Hagen duo

Wednesday Concert Series Brings Live Classical Music to the Valley

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 ...