News Briefs – April 17, 2024

News Briefs – April 17, 2024

Election Forum:

A Student Trustee and Associated Student Election Forum will be held in the ASO Student Engagement Center (LLC 5100) from noon to 1:30 p.m. on Monday, April 22.

Pierce professor to coach at sports championships in Turkey:

Susan Armenta, a professor in the kinesiology and health department, will be the assistant coach for Team USA Track & Field at the World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships in Antalya, Turkey, on April 21, 2024.

The championships serve as the selection race for athletes competing in the Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay in the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Armenta wrote on social media

Affinity Cultural Graduate Celebrations:

LACCD is hosting four Affinity Cultural Graduate Celebrations on different LACCD campuses:

The Lavender Graduate Celebration at Los Angeles Mission College at 4 p.m. on Friday, May 17.

The Asian Pasifika Desi American Graduate Celebration at Los Angeles Harbor College at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 18. 

The Black Graduate Celebration at Los Angeles Southwest College at 3 p.m. on Thursday, May 23.

The Mi Gente Graduate Celebration at East Los Angeles College at 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 1.

Small pool opens:

The small pool on campus opened on Monday, April 16, for the remainder of the spring semester, and it will close again in the summer, according to pool lifeguard Sara Soleymani.

“Just for this semester, the heater is working and a couple things were repaired,” Soleymami said.

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