Los Angeles Southwest College's (LASC) operations will be closed Monday, January 18, in observation of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day to reflect on his work and the work that still needs to be done for racial equality.
LASC is raising funds for a scholarship in memory of the college's former IT Manager Kabwe Chanda Scholarship, who passed away from COVID-19 complications in March 2020. If you would like to donate to the scholarship fund, you can click here.
Want to learn more about the Microsoft tools that are available to you? LASC is hosting online workshops on "Introductions to Microsoft Tools," which you already have. Learn more.
LASC's Spring Flex Day will be from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. February 5. The theme will be "Owning Our New Realities." Register for the morning session. LASC's Professional Growth Committee is also looking for presenters to facilitate workshops on topics such as "Improvement of Instructional Design and Delivery," "Personal Enhancement and Wellness," "Technological Proficiency" and more. Fill out the form to be a presenter here.
LASC has a new Alumni Association platform to help you stay connected with our alumni. This platform is also being used for campus fundraising efforts. Learn more. This is an exciting new software to engage alumni and keep them connected with LASC.
The Public Relation Office welcomes campus employes to download and use the college's new logo on LASC promotional and informational matierials and products. Artwork files for print (.EPS) and web (.PNG) can be downloaded here.
LASC has a telephone hotline for
employees and students to call with any general issues or concerns they might have related to operations as well as the impact of COVID-19. Contact the FreshDesk/FreshCaller hotline in the Winter Session from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays to Fridays at (323) 274-1680 or
Due to the COVID-19 outbreak, LASC's campus is closed to the public, but almost all classes are offered in a remote learning (online) model using Canvas and all student services and business operations will be offered online. Keep up with the latest CVOID-19 news with LACCD's FAQ page.
LASC students can live chat with our support programs this Winter Session by visiting this link. Information on resources such as housing, WiFi, and food accessibility are also available here.
The Dream Resource Center will host "UndocuZoom" at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. every Wednesday during Winter Session for students, parents, and community members to connect with and build a community among LASC's undocumented population.
LASC students are invited to Guided Pathways' monthly Virtual Wellness Lounge on Zoom. Students are welcome to stop by to talk about their current thoughts, struggles, and student life. Register here.
The Dream Resource Center in collaboration with the Coalition for Humane Immigrant Rights (CHIRLA) is hosting free immigration consultations. Students who have an immigration question can book their appointment here.
Do you know students who need support updating their Fall 2021 Cal State L.A. application? The Cal State L.A. Office of Admissions and Recruitment invites students to attend an upcoming transfer update clinic from 3-4 p.m. Wednesday, January 20 and 9:30-10:30 a.m. Saturday, January 30. Click here to register.
LASC's Academic Senate and College Council committees provide leadership for the overall direction and support of the college. Take a moment to review the committees' meeting schedules.