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LAVC Valley Weekly - May 4-10, 2026

The LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights campus news, events and announcements for the weeks of May 4, 2026. Find out what's happening at Valley College:

AI Study Skills Workshop - The Ethics of "Help": Integrity vs. Shortcuts

Monday, May 4 from 1 - 2 p.m.
LARC 201 ( view map ) & Online ( link )

Join the AI Study Skills Workshop Series to learn how to use AI ethically and effectively in your classes. Attend the "The Ethics of "Help": Integrity vs. Shortcuts" workshop in person for a hands-on lab or join live via Zoom. Open to all students; no registration required.

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LA County Mail-In Ballot Drop Box

Tuesday, May 5 - Tuesday, June 3
Parking Lot G ( view map )

LA Valley College and the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), in collaboration with the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters, is a Mail-In Vote Ballot Box location and a multi-day Voting Center for the 2026 Statewide Primary Election.

Twilight Tutoring: Evening Study Lounge & Tutoring

Tuesday, May 5 & Thursday, May 7 from 6 - 10 p.m.
LARC 226 ( view map )

Need a place to study in the evenings with free coffee, snacks, and tutors? The ARC's Study Lounge has comfy chairs, couches, tables, and whiteboards. It's also the perfect place connect with a tutor for Anatomy, Anthropology, Chemistry, Computer Science, English, Engineering, Math, Physics, Stat C1000, Statistics 101, or Writing.

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Free STAT C1000 Workshop

Wednesday, May 6 from 9:20 - 10:20 a.m.
VAH 325 ( view map )

The LAVC Academic Resource Center (ARC) is offering a FREE in-person Statistics (STAT) C1000 Workshop every week. These weekly workshops are led by Professor Bret Carthew.

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TAE Apple Awards 2026

Thursday, May 7 from 2 - 3:30 p.m.
Monarch Hall - CC-120 ( view map )

Honoring brilliance and innovation in academia! Join LAVC Tau Alpha Epsilon (TAE) Honor's Society for the prestigious annual Apple Awards, celebrating the trailblazing professors who are shaping the future of education.

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Spring 2026 Media Arts Student Showcase

Friday, May 8 at 6 p.m.
VACC Media Arts Screening Room ( view map )

The Media Arts Department invites you to its Spring 2026 Media Arts Student Showcase. The screening will feature Cinema 101 Beginning Film Production Workshop one-minute films from Fall 2025.

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Free Writing Workshop: Run-on Sentences

Saturday, May 9 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Online ( link )

The LAVC Writing Center is offering FREE Online Writing Workshop on "Run-on Sentences" to help you improve your writing, grammar, and be ready for final papers and projects.

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Free Writing Workshop: Business Writing: How to Deliver Good and Bad News

Sunday, May 10 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Online ( link )

The LAVC Writing Center is offering a FREE online Writing Workshops on "Business Writing: How to Deliver Good and Bad News."

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LAVC Welcome Center is Here to Help You

Need help with enrolling? Looking for answers to your general questions? Stop by the Welcome Center on Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. & Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (except on holidays).

Important Dates & Deadlines

Summer/Fall 2026 - Open Enrollment Begins

Monday, May 11

Open Enrollment for the Summer 2026 and Fall 2026 terms begins on May 11, 2026. Current students with registration appointments should enroll before classes open to the public on that date.

Upcoming Events

Summer/Fall 2026 Monarch Enrollment Day

Tuesday, May 12 from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m. at the Student Services Plaza & SSA Counseling Office

Open Enrollment has begun! Get help and enroll at our In-Person Enrollment Day! Come meet with Admissions, Counseling and Financial Aid and get enrolled for Summer/Fall 2026!

Valley Dances 2026

Thursday-Friday, May 14-15 at 7:30 p.m. & Saturday, May 16 at 2:30 p.m. in the VACC Payden Theatre

The LAVC Theater & Dance Department invite you to Valley Dances 2026, an evening of new and original dance works in a variety of styles, featuring faculty, student, and guest choreographers. Order your tickets online.

LA County Vote Center

Saturday, May 23 - Tuesday, June 2 in the Cafeteria Dining Room - Student Union, 1st Floor

LA Valley College and the Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD), in collaboration with the Los Angeles County Registrar of Voters, is an 11-day Voting Center and Mail-In Vote Ballot Box location for the 2026 Statewide Primary Election. Learn more.

LACCD encourages persons with disabilities to participate in its programs and activities. If you anticipate needing any type of accommodation, or have questions about the physical access provided, please contact the event organizer listed in the link above as soon as possible, but no later than ten (10) business days prior to the event.

To view past issues, check the Valley Weekly Newsletter page .

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