Los Angeles Valley College
05/10/2026 | News release | Distributed by Public on 05/10/2026 15:07
LAVC Valley Weekly - May 11-17, 2026
The LAVC Valley Weekly Student Newsletter highlights campus news, events and announcements for the weeks of May 11, 2026. Find out what's happening at Valley College:
Summer/Fall 2026 - Open Enrollment Begins
Monday, May 11
Open Enrollment for the Summer 2026 and Fall 2026 terms begins on May 11, 2026. Enroll online on the Student Portal.
AI Study Skills Workshop - The Art of Clear Instructions for AI
Monday, May 11 from 1 - 2 p.m.
LARC 201 ( view map ) & Online
Join the AI Study Skills Workshop Series to learn how to use AI ethically and effectively in your classes. Attend "The Art of Clear Instructions for AI" workshop in person for a hands-on lab or join live via Zoom. Open to all students; no registration required.
SBS CAP Workshop - How to Navigate College Like a Pro
Monday, May 11 from 1 - 2 p.m.
Zoom
Join CAPs Guide Passion Lord (Social and Behavioral Sciences) for a workshop on "The Hidden Curriculum + First-Gen College Survival Guide." This is a free Zoom session covering how to email professors, use Canvas and CAP resources, and ask for help - with a live Q&A. No registration required.
Summer/Fall 2026 Monarch Enrollment Day
Tuesday, May 12 from 9 a.m.- 6 p.m.
Student Services Plaza & SSA Counseling Office ( view map )
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!
Twilight Tutoring: Evening Study Lounge & Tutoring
Tuesday, May 12 & Thursday, May 14 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.
Free STAT C1000 Workshop
Wednesday, May 13 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.
Basic Needs Center: Monarch Market
Wednesday, May 13 from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
In front of the Unity Center - CC-127 ( view map )
Come join the Basic Needs Center at our weekly Monarch Market! Stop by for free groceries, fresh produce, and pantry essentials available to LAVC students while supplies last.
Annual Art Student Invitational Reception & Awards Celebration
Wednesday, May 13 from 12-2 p.m.
Art Gallery ( view map )
Please join us in celebrating the work of 2025-26 LAVC Art Students. Selected by department faculty, the exhibition includes works from ceramics, painting, drawing, sculpture, photography, and graphic design. The exhibition runs from May 11 - 29, 2026.
HC CAP Workshop - What it Means to Be a Transfer Student
Wednesday, May 13 from 1 - 3 p.m.
CC-101B ( view map )
Join the Humanities and Communication CAP to learn about the transfer process, how to prepare for quarter and semester systems, and hear real experiences from former transfer students. No registration required.
HC CAP Event - Ask Me Table: Free Coffee + Real Answers
Thursday, May 14 from 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.
Walkway between Humanities and Foreign Languages buildings ( view map )
The Humanities and Communication CAP Guides host an Ask Me Table in the walkway between the Humanities and World Language buildings. H&C CAP students can drop in anytime to meet a CAP Guide, get questions answered, and enjoy free coffee and baked goods.
Valley Dances 2026
Thursday-Friday, May 14-15 at 7:30 p.m. &
Saturday, May 16 at 2:30 p.m.
VACC Payden Theatre ( view map )
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.
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Free Writing Workshops
The LAVC Writing Center is offering a FREE online interactive Writing Workshops to help you review some basic but key concepts, so you can succeed in any class with a writing assignment, and in particular, your English and ESL classes!
Writing a Resume and a Cover Page
Saturday, May 16 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Online
Business Writing: Resume with a Cover Page
Sunday, May 10 from 10 - 11:30 a.m.
Online
Got Questions? LAVC Welcome Center is Here to Help
Find answers to your general questions and get help registering at the Welcome Center . It's open Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-7 p.m. & Friday, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. (except on holidays).
Upcoming Events
LA County Vote Center
Saturday, May 23 - Tuesday, June 3 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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