Arthur Gillis, former director of the Program for Accelerated College Education (PACE) at Pierce and an advocate for adult learners pursuing higher education, died from
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Campus update 3/27
The four Pierce College COVID-19 task forces gave updates for the work and progress they’ve made in an online Zoom meeting today at noon. Mental
BRIEF: Task forces prepare for online instruction
The four task forces that are continuing Pierce operations, following the campus closure in response to COVID-19, met over Zoom today at noon. “We are
LACCD Chancellor orders ‘Safer at Home’
The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Chancellor Francisco C. Rodriguez directed all LACCD faculty and students to follow the “Safer at Home” health order
LACCD Board approves State of Emergency
The Los Angeles Community College District (LACCD) Board of Trustees unanimously approved Chancellor Francisco C. Rodriguez’s recommendation to declare a State of Emergency for LACCD
Comfort in crisis, coping in unusual ways
Pierce College has undergone multiple changes from canceling classes to shifting toward an online semester due to the global outbreak of COVID-19, and the campus
BRIEF: All in-person training canceled for Tuesday
All in-person workshops scheduled for Tuesday, March 17, are canceled and being replaced with virtual (online) training options, according to Distance Education Coordinator Wendy Bass.
BRIEF: COVID-19 response team meeting
The meeting addressed the instructional, academic and health safety concerns. There, response teams present asked questions for district representatives. The main objective of the meeting
Emergency Meeting of the LACCD Board
The LACCD Board unanimously decided to suspend all classes Monday, March 16, through Sunday, March 29, as well as moving up spring break, which was
Quartet seeks to create new music styles
The eclectic quartet 5th Element brought their jazz, world, electronic improvisational music to the Main Stage in the Performing Arts Building on March 5. The