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| Features |
| How to Order Stationery Art Exhibit Film Festival Tech Ed 2008 Home Page Features For these stories and more, click here
FOR INCLUSION IN THIS PUBLICATION, EMAIL: longcofm@wlac.edu
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ESSAY CONTEST & SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES |
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NEWS FROM CEMA |
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Backlot Film Festival, which supports the West film program and provides opportunities to our students, come to the Veterans Memorial Auditorium April 2 - 5. Visit www.backlotfilmfestival.com Theater 233 is now in rehearsing the Pulitzer winning play "Glengarry Glen Ross." Performances are scheduled for late May and are free to WLAC students.
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THE HONORS PROGRAM |
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The new honors contract has been printed and is ready for distribution. Please notify us in the Transfer Honors Office as to how many you need for this semester .Email us at Transferhonors@wlac.edu
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STATIONERY, LOGO & AD UPDATES |
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“THE RAPE OF THE SUMERIANS: LOOTING THE IRAQ MUSEUM” Candlelight Vigil Thurs, Apr 10 to Commemorate 5th Anniversary of Museum Looting This exhibition is the second presentation of WLAC Instructor Lucy Blake-Elahi’s series: The Rape of the Sumerians: Looting the Iraq Museum.
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The exhibition and reception on Thursday, April 10 are timed to connect with the international Candlelight Vigil to raise awareness about art theft in general and the damage to the Iraq Museum collection. READ MORE: http://www.wlac.edu/businesscommunity/pressreleases/WLAC%20art%20exhibit%204-10-08a.pdf |
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West Los Angeles College is pleased to provide you with an opportunity to attend TechEd 2008 the 13th Annual Technology in Education International Conference & Tech Exposition from April 13 - 16, 2008 at the Ontario Convention Center.
This year's conference includes 100’s of concurrent sessions focusing on issues related to Technology in the Learning Environment including Digital Media, Virtual Learning, Integrating Instructional Technology, New & Emerging Technologies, Social Networking, Green Technologies and more! To take advantage of this free registration and receive a full conference pass, simply click here: http://www.techedevents.org/wlac Please Note: Pre-Conference Sessions require an additional fee that will be charged to the individual registrant. This offer is only valid on new registrations and cannot replace any existing registrations. This opportunity brought to you by the Title V grant.
For more information, contact: Eric Ichon 310-287-4305 | ichone@wlac.edu
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Alumnae ANGELA BASS, Superintendent of Instruction: A 29-year veteran of urban education has been appointed superintendent of instruction for the Partnership for L.A. Schools, and will officially bring her team to take over six Los Angeles Unified School District campuses including Gompers and Markham middle schools beginning July 1. | ||
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Angela Bass,
who was formerly executive director of the Baldrige Criteria for
Performance Excellence in the San Diego Unified School District is
credited with helping the state’s second largest district improve math
scores and with increasing the number of students at proficient and
advanced levels by about eight percent each year since 2003. The Partnership for L.A. Schools is Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa’s program to help turn around “failing” LAUSD schools. In exchange for control of the six campuses, the Partnership must demonstrate measurable improvements and increased accountability.
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Instructor ERIC NELSON, SCREENWRITER: As part of the new momentum occurring in the CEMA area, instructor Eric Nelson will teach Cinema 5 with guest speakers including working screenwriters and producers. Nelson has written for scripted and reality television shows, comedy feature films, video games. | ||
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WOMEN'S
TRACK & FIELD - Ranked #2 in CA With two major Community College track meets completed, the season is in full swing. There have been two multis as well, so all events are included. |
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Art
Exhibition March 31 – April 12