Los Angeles Mission College

Kadima String Quartet Set for Free Performance

The Kadima String Quartet, one of the leading performance groups in the San Fernando Valley, will once again perform at Los Angeles Mission College. All students, staff, faculty, and community members are invited to attend the free concert, which will take place at the Campus Center Main on Wednesday, February 22 at 3 p.m. The quartet is ...

Counselor Paves Way for Student Transfer

By Deborah Manning Los Angeles Mission College Honor Student Victoria Lynn Palmer experienced a sense of belonging when she toured Tuskegee University in Alabama last June. The history of this university, established in 1881 by Booker T. Washington, resonated with her, as did the warm southern hospitality extended to her from faculty and s ...

Former Student Wins Citywide Competition, Thanks Professors Bordbar and Dr. Dorsey

Former Los Angeles Mission College student Oscar Aguayo and his team at California State University, Los Angeles (CSULA), Small Business Strong, won first place for their idea of a traveling small business resource center, and $25,000 in the 2016 Mayor’s Cup. More than 100 teams representing Los Angeles universities applied fo ...

Ludi Villegas-Vidal, Diana Bonilla Graduate from National Hispanic Leadership Program

By Deborah Manning Los Angeles Mission College’s Ludi Villegas-Vidal, Dean of Student Services and Diana Bonilla, Professor of Counseling recently graduated from the National Community College Hispanic Council (NCCHC) 2016 Leadership Fellows Program. They are also participating in a yearlong mentorship that is a major component of th ...

High-Achieving Students Recognized During Honors Ceremony

More than 100 students attended the Honors Ceremony and received congratulations and honor awards for their outstanding academic achievement. President Perez presented the President’s Award to recipients as Dean of Student Services Ludi Villegas-Vidal announced their names. Faculty members Janice Silver, Jesse Sanchez, Margie Long, ...

Former Student Credits Counselors for Her Success

By Deborah Manning You gain a clear understanding of the heart and soul of what a community college is all about and the positive impact it can have on students when you speak with former Los Angeles Mission College student Dana Yarbrough. Known for her serene and friendly manner, she lets you know emphatically how important her ex ...

Celebrate the Holidays with the L.A. Mission College Choir

Enjoy holiday music from around the world and let the Los Angeles Mission College Choir sing to you in Latin, Spanish, French, German and English! Featuring Hanukkah tunes and African Noel! When 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016 Where Culinary Arts Institute (Arroyo Room) For more information, call 818.833.3357. ...

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Premiere of 'Wildwood' - Friday, Nov. 18 @ 8 p.m.

Los Angeles Mission College will present the world premiere of Wildwood, a new play by student Valentine Curiel on Friday, November 18. Directed by Assistant Professor of Theatre Arts, Robert Cucuzza, this fast-paced physical comedy follows the Wild Wild Wildwood Circus on the eve of its 25th anniversary spectacular where Quimby the Ringmaster sel ...

UC Priority Application Deadline for Transfers Still Nov. 30

The University of California has extended the deadline for transfer applications to January 3, 2017 for most majors. However, L.A. Mission College's Transfer Center reminds students that the “priority application deadline” for transfers to UCs is still November 30, 2016. After that date, UC will announce which campuses and majors stil ...