﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>LA Mission College - News &amp; Events</title><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx</link><description>Stay up to date on Mission College's News &amp; Events</description><lastBuildDate>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:00:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Mission College Honored Graduates of College Degree and Certificate Programs at the Annual Graduation Ceremony</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#92"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=95&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Mission College Honored Graduates of College Degree and Certificate Programs at the Annual Graduation Ceremony" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Mission College celebrated its 34th Annual Commencement at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, June 9 in the Campus Quad. &amp;nbsp;It was a big day for many students as they donned caps and gowns and walked in their commencement ceremony. &amp;nbsp;This year featured over 420 students who received associate degrees and certificates in a variety of disciplines. &amp;nbsp;President Judith Valles and Los Angeles Community Co &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#92"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#92</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#92</guid><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 10:03:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Scholarship Ceremony 2009</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#93"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=96&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Scholarship Ceremony 2009" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Sixty-nine scholarships were presented by faculty, staff, and community members to students at the annual Scholarship Ceremony on May 28, 2009. Speakers were President Judith Valles, Vice President Joe S. Ramirez, Faculty Senate President Angela Echeverri, PhD, and ASO President Blanca Garcia. We would like to acknowledge the following individuals and organizations for their devotion to sponsoring &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#93"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#93</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#93</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Jun 2009 14:12:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Enroll for Summer and Fall 2009!</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#90"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=94&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Enroll for Summer and Fall 2009!" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Avoid the lines by enrolling online! It's easy! just &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/aso/online.aspx"&gt;Click Here&lt;/a&gt; to watch a how-to video on enrolling into classes using the Student Information System (SIS). It only takes a minute to enroll online!&lt;br/&gt;&lt;br/&gt;This video tutorial is provided by the Associated Student Organization (ASO). &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#90"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#90</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#90</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2009 16:24:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Honored</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#91"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=65&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Outstanding Scholastic Achievement Honored" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Honor awards for the Fall 2008 semester were presented on April 23, 2009 to Mission College students who earned outstanding scholastic achievement.  Speakers at the ceremony were President Judith Valles, Emcee Leslie Milke, ASO President Blanca Garcia, Alpha Gamma Sigma President Whitney Pulupa, and student Nazeli Zeynalyan.  Faculty members Diana Bonilla, Claudine Harris, David Jordan, Alberto Ju &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#91"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#91</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#91</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 15:20:27 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Spring Semester 2009</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#85"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=93&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Spring Semester 2009" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Under dark, gray skies and heavy rain throughout the day, Mission College began its spring semester on Monday, February 9.  New and returning students arrived with excitement as they chatted with old friends and talked about their new classes.  The Outreach Team, along with faculty and staff, were on hand to answer questions and direct new students to class. Students rushed to the Bookstore and wa &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#85"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#85</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#85</guid><pubDate>Tue, 10 Feb 2009 16:22:14 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Cash for College Event</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#87"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=89&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Cash for College Event" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Los Angeles Mission College was host to a highly attended Cash for College event, held February 7th from 9am to 2pm in the Campus Center.  The event was sponsored locally by the Financial  Aid &amp; Scholarships Office, the Outreach &amp; Recruitment Office, State Senator Alex Padilla, State Assemblymember Felipe Fuentes, and the Youth Speak Collective.  An estimated crowd of 400 students and parents atte &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#87"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#87</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#87</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:29:17 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Chavez Commemoration</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#86"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=88&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Chavez Commemoration" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;A cold, rainy evening did not deter several hundred people from attending the “Remembering Cesar E. Chavez” fundraiser dinner at Los Angeles Mission College on Friday, February 6, 2009. Sponsored by the Mission College MEChA chapter, the event was organized to raise money for the 16th Cesar E. Chavez Commemoration, which was originally planned to be held in the city of San Fernando on March 29. Un &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#86"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#86</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#86</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2009 12:23:02 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>GSE Celebration with Santa</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#79"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=87&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="GSE Celebration with Santa" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Gateway Science &amp; Engineering and Friends sponsored a Celebration with Santa on Friday, December 19th. The jolly man in red with his long white beard made his way thru the crowd of children as they cried aloud with excitement and watched with anticipation. Approximately 70 children ranging from toddlers to 4 years of age got a chance to meet and greet Santa Claus. Cookies and milk, candy canes and &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#79"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#79</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#79</guid><pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 10:10:13 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Honor Awards Ceremony</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#80"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=21&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Honor Awards Ceremony" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Honor awards for the Spring 2008 semester were presented on December 12 to Mission College students who earned outstanding scholastic achievement.  Faculty members Janice Silver, David Jordan, Myriam Mekelburg, Margie Long, Leslie Milke, and Mike Reynolds announced student names.  Speakers at the ceremony were Academic Senate President Angela Echeverri, Vice President Alma Johnson-Hawkins, ASO Pre &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#80"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#80</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#80</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:09:12 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Mission Celebrates The Season Of Giving</title><description>&lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#78"&gt;&lt;img src="http://www.lamission.edu/getphoto.aspx?id=85&amp;w=100" Width="100" Alt="Mission Celebrates The Season Of Giving" style="border: 1px; FLOAT: left; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 5px; MARGIN-TOP: 5px"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;Los Angeles Mission College held its annual Holiday Party on December 8 at 11:30 a.m. in the Campus Center.  Over 200 faculty and staff attended this wonderful celebration along with Deputy Chancellor Barrera and team from the District Office.  The preschoolers of Mission College Child Development Center got the party started by singing &amp;lsquo;Children’s Toy Shop&amp;lsquo; and &amp;lsquo;Jingle Bells.&amp;ls &lt;a href="http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#78"&gt;...more&lt;/a&gt;</description><link>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#78</link><guid>http://www.lamission.edu/news/default.aspx#78</guid><pubDate>Tue, 09 Dec 2008 13:05:23 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>