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SATURDAY April 19


		WLAC OPEN HOUSE \| 10:00am - 1:00pm Zumba Party \| Campus Tours \| Just for Parents How to Get Started \| Financial Aid \| About Majors/Careers \| Selecting Classes learn more / rsvp
		SPEAKER: Marianne Williamson 11:00 - 1:00 \| Aviation Building (ATA), Room 128 \| Free Parking in Lot #5...see campus map
		Ms. Williamson is a best selling author and lecturer who is also a Congressional Candidate for California District #33...read more NOTE: This event is funded by the Marianne Williamson campaign and not the college. West Los Angeles College does not endorse any candidate or campaign but does rent its facilities to a variety of organizations.

SUNDAY April 20



MONDAY April 21 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111


		YOU'VE BEEN ACCEPTED TO A UC - NOW WHAT? \| 10:00am \| SSB 414...sponsored by the Transfer Center Workshop also offered on May 6 @ 11:00am UNIVERSITY REPS ON CAMPUS: Mt. St Mary 10:00 - 1:00 & UC Irvine 10:00 - 1:00 - - SSB Courtyard
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Liberal Arts & Sciences / Undecided 1:00 History / Poli / Af Am / Chicano 2:00 Art & Multimedia 3:00 English & Theater
MEETINGS:		1:00 Graduation Coverage VP - CONF 440C; 1:00 Campus-wide Security Systems User Group - SSB 414; 3:15 Facilites Meeting - SSB 414
TUESDAY April 22
		EARTHDAY: CAMPAIGN FOR COMMUNITIES 1:00 - 3:30 \| FINE ARTS THEATER \| Parking in S. Parking Structure - $2.00 (2 bills or exact change needed)...campus map
		Speakers panel includes: Dr. Marc Weigensberg, USC; Deena Metzger, Author Healer; Chief Jim McDonnel, LBPD; Prof. Marcela Oliva, LATTC and more...see flyer
		UNIVERSITY REPS ON CAMPUS: Brandman University 2:00 - 4:00 -- SSB Courtyard or Transfer Center
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Economics 10:00 Foreign Language 11:00 Communication / Journalism 12:00 Anthro / Philosophy
		BASEBALL v. Bakersfield \| 6:00pm \| Bakersfield
MEETINGS:		12:30 Academic Sentae Meeting; 3:30 Project LEARN Ambassador Club - B5

WEDNESDAY April 23
		FINANCIAL AID / EDUCATIONAL PLANNING\| 10:00am \| SSB 414
		BUILDING STRONG WORK HABITS \| 12:45 - 2:00pm \| CE 219 ...sponsored by LEARN more workshops on Finance, Career, Academics & Health April 30, May 7
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Psych / Alcohol / Soc / Soc Wk 10:00 Child Dev / Fam CS 11:00 Music 12:00 Flim Production

MEETINGS:		1:00 Ed Master Plan - SSB 414; 3:00 Distance Education Committee Meeting - Winlock; 6:30 Culver City Symphony - FA 100
THURSDAY April 24
		Annual CDC Trike-a-thon & Bake Sale Fundraiser ...see flyer

		WRITING: Stop! Comma Time: How and When to Use Commas \| 2:30 - 3:30pm \| CE226 ...sponsored by LEARN More Writing Workshops \| More Career/Academic/Life Skill Workshops Loan Workshop \| 12:30-1:30\| SSB 414
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 1:00 Fire Tech / Aviat Maintenace 2:00 AJ / Correct / Prob / Forensics 3:00 Travel / Hospality
		BASEBALL v. Antelope Valley \| 2:30pm \| Lancaster
MEETINGS:		10:00 Student Services Council - SSB 414; 2:00 Budget Committee - SSB 414; 3:30 Project LEARN Ambassador Club - B5

FRIDAY April 25



		FIELD TRIP TO CAL STATE LA \| To sign up for this free trip, contact the TRiO Office Bldg B5 Rm 100
		BASEBALL v. Antelope Valley \| 2:30pm \| WEST
MEETINGS:		8:00 Southern Calif. Instruction Librarians - HLRC 4B; 8:00 Southern Calif. Instruction Librarians - HLRC 4E; 8:00 Southern Calif. Instruction Librarians - HLRC 4C; 8:00 Southern Calif. Instruction Librarians - HLRC 4D
SATURDAY April 26



		UPWARD BOUND AND UPWARD BOUND MATH SCIENCE ACADEMY

SUNDAY April 27



MONDAY April 28 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

		REGGAE FESTIVAL - YA MAN! 10:00 - 3:00 Reggae, Art, and Book Festival April 23 from 10am to 3pm - Live DJ and Reggae Band - Reggae Movies and Jamaican Food in West Cafe - Art and Books for sale
		HOW TO USE ASSIST.ORG\| 4:00pm \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center Workshop also offered on May 21 @ 11:30am
		Loan Workshop \| 12:30-1:30 \| SSB 414
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Evi Sci / Earth Science 1:00 Physics / Geography / Geology 2:00 Biology / Chemistry 3:00 Kinesiology / Sports Medicine
		ASTRONOMY CLUB MEETING
		College Citizens' Oversight Committee Meeting \| 12:30 \| Winlock
MEETINGS:		1:00 Curriculum Committee - SSB 414; 3:00 Student Learning Outome - Winlock
TUESDAY April 29
		UNIVERSITY REPS ON CAMPUS: Brandman University 2:00 - 4:00 -- SSB Courtyard or Transfer Center
		TUNE UP YOUR TRANSCRIPT FOR TRANSFER \| 1:00pm \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center Workshop also offered on May 13 @ 10:00Am
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Allied Health 10:00 Pre-Med, Nurs, Dent, Phar, Diet
MEETINGS:		1:00 Enrollment Managment Committee Meeting - SSB 414; 3:00 International Stakeholders Group - SSB 414; 3:30 Project LEARN Ambassador Club - B5

WEDNESDAY April 30
		STUDYING & TEST-TAKING STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESS \| 12:45 - 2:00pm \| CE 219 ...sponsored by LEARN more workshops on Finance, Career, Academics & Health May 7
		UNIVERSITY REPS ON CAMPUS: UC Berkeley 10:00 - 2:00 -- SSB Courtyard or Transfer Center
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Achitecture 10:00 Compute Science 11:00 Math 12:00 Engineering

MEETINGS:		11:00 Ed MAster Plan - SSB 414
THURSDAY May 1
		WRITING: Research Papers: Finding Relaible Sources and Incorporating Quotes into a Research Paper 2:30 - 3:30pm \| CE226 ...sponsored by LEARN Loan Workshop \| 10:30-11:30\| SSB 414 More Writing Workshops \| More Career/Academic/Life Skill Workshops
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Paralegal 1:00 Bus / Bus Ad / Mgmt / Mark / RE

MEETINGS:		11:30 Graduation Meeting - SSB 414; 12:00 Alcohol and Drug Advisory Board Meeting - Carrie Canales - PCR CE; 2:00 College Council - SSB 414; 3:00 Distance Ed Committee - Winlock; 3:30 Project LEARN Ambassador Club - B5

FRIDAY May 2



MEETINGS:		x
SATURDAY May 3


		Track & Field v. Riverside \| 7:00pm \| Riverside

		UPWARD BOUND MATH SCIENCE ACADEMY

SUNDAY May 4



MONDAY May 5 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111


		ASTRONOMY CLUB MEETING
		FINANCIAL AID / EDUCATIONAL PLANNING\| 10:00am \| SSB 414
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Economics 1:00 Foriegn Languages 2:00 Communications / Journalism 3:00 Anthropology & Philosophy
MEETINGS:		1:30 Administrative Council - SSB 414;
TUESDAY May 6
		PREPARE TO TRANSFER TO A CAL STATE OR UC\| 1:00pm \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center YOU'VE BEEN ACCEPTED TO A UC - NOW WHAT? \| 11:00am \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Liberal Arts & Sciences/Undecided 10:00 History / Poli / Af Am / Chicano 11:00 Art & Multimedia 12:00 English & Theater
MEETINGS:		12:30 Divisional Council - Winlock; 3:00 Academic Senate Exec. Meeting - PCR CE; 3:30 Project LEARN Ambassador Club - B5

WEDNESDAY May 7
		EXPLORING HEALTH RELATIONSHIPS \| 12:45 - 2:00pm \| CE 219 ...sponsored by LEARN \| see flyer Loan Workshop \| 10:30-11:30\| SSB 414
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Fire Tech / Aviat Maintenace 10:00 AJ / Correct / Prob / Forensics 11:00 Travel & Hospality

MEETINGS:		1:00 PIE Committee - SSB 414
THURSDAY May 8

		HOW TO TRANSFER TO A UNIVERSITY - GENERAL OVERVIEW \| 9:00am \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center
		WRITING: Research Papers: Using Correct MLA In-Text Citations and Creating an MLA Works Cited Page 2:30 - 3:30pm \| CE226 ...sponsored by LEARN More Writing Workshops \| More Career/Academic/Life Skill Workshops
		FINANCIAL LITERACY \| 4:00pm \| Bldg A9 Rm 912 ...sponsored by TRiO \| more TRiO workshops
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Psych / Alcohol / Soc / Soc Wk 1:00 Child Dev / Fam CS 2:00 Music 3:00 Film Production WLAC Foundation Meeting \| 6:15 \| Conf 440C
MEETINGS:		1:00 EMC - SSB 414; 3:00 Joint Budget / PIE - SSB 414; 3:30 Project LEARN Ambassador Club - B5

FRIDAY May 9


		LAST DAY TO DROP CLASS WITH A "W" FILE FOR PASS/NO PASS
		TODAY: FREE LEGAL ADVICE IS AVAILABLE through the JENESSEE CENTER...see flyer

MEETINGS:
SATURDAY May 10

		Track & Field v. Riverside \| 7:00pm \| Riverside



SUNDAY May 11



MONDAY May 12 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Allied Health 1:00 Pre-Med, Nurs, Dent, Phar, Diet

MEETINGS:		x
TUESDAY May 13
		TUNE UP YOUR TRANSCRIPT FOR TRANSFER \| 10:00am \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center
		FINANCIAL AID / EDUCATIONAL PLANNING\| 10:00am \| SSB 414
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Evi Sci / Earth Science 10:00 Physics / Geography / Geology 11:00 Biology / Chemistry 12:00 Kinesiology / Sports Medicine
MEETINGS:		x

WEDNESDAY May 14
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Paralegal 10:00 Bus / Bus Ad / Mgmt / Mark / RE

MEETINGS:		x
THURSDAY May 15

		YOU'VE BEEN ACCEPTED TO A CAL STATE - NOW WHAT? \| 1:00m \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center
		WRITING: Essay Assistance and Critique \| 2:30 - 3:30pm \| CE226 ...sponsored by LEARN More Writing Workshops \| More Career/Academic/Life Skill Workshops
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Achitecture 1:00 Compute Science 2:00 Math 3:00 Engineering
MEETINGS:		x

FRIDAY May 16



MEETINGS:		x
SATURDAY May 17


		UPWARD BOUND AND UPWARD BOUND MATH SCIENCE


SUNDAY May 18



MONDAY May 19 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Liberal Arts & Sciences / Undecided 1:00 History / Poli / Af Am / Chicano 2:00 Art & Multimedia 3:00 English & Theater

		ASTRONOMY CLUB MEETING

MEETINGS:		x
TUESDAY May 20
		CAREER VS MAJOR \| 4:00pm \| Bldg A9 Rm 912 ...sponsored by TRiO \| more TRiO workshops
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Economics 10:00 Foreign Language 11:00 Communication / Journalism 12:00 Anthro / Philosophy
MEETINGS:		x

WEDNESDAY May 21

		HOW TO USE ASSIST.ORG\| 11:30am \| Location TBA ...sponsored by the Transfer Center
		FINANCIAL AID / EDUCATIONAL PLANNING\| 10:00am \| SSB 414
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Psych / Alcohol / Soc / Soc Wk 10:00 Child Dev / Fam CS 11:00 Music 12:00 Flim Production
MEETINGS:		x
THURSDAY May 22
		WRITING: Final Exam Prep, Essay Assistance & Critique \| 2:30 - 3:30pm \| CE226 ...sponsored by LEARN More Writing Workshops \| More Career/Academic/Life Skill Workshops

		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 1:00 Fire Tech / Aviat Maintenace 2:00 AJ / Correct / Prob / Forensics 3:00 Travel / Hospality
MEETINGS:		x

FRIDAY May 23



MEETINGS:		x
SATURDAY May 24




SUNDAY May 25



MONDAY May 26 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

		CAMPUS CLOSED- Memorial Day

MEETINGS:		x
TUESDAY May 27
		NON INSTRUCTION DAY- Apr 7 - Apr 13
MEETINGS:		x

WEDNESDAY May 28
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Achitecture 10:00 Compute Science 11:00 Math 12:00 Engineering

MEETINGS:		x
THURSDAY May 29

		FINANCIAL AID / EDUCATIONAL PLANNING\| 10:00am \| SSB 414
		WRITING: Final Exam Prep, Essay Assistance & Critique \| 2:30 - 3:30pm \| CE226 ...sponsored by LEARN More Writing Workshops \| More Career/Academic/Life Skill Workshops
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Paralegal 1:00 Bus / Bus Ad / Mgmt / Mark / RE
MEETINGS:		x

FRIDAY May 30



MEETINGS:		x
SATURDAY May 31




SUNDAY June 1



MONDAY June 2 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

		ASTRONOMY CLUB MEETING

		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Economics 1:00 Foriegn Languages 2:00 Communications / Journalism 3:00 Anthropology & Philosophy
MEETINGS:		x
TUESDAY June 3
		Finals: June 3 - June 9
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Liberal Arts & Sciences/Undecided 10:00 History / Poli / Af Am / Chicano 11:00 Art & Multimedia 12:00 English & Theater
MEETINGS:		x

WEDNESDAY June 4

		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Fire Tech / Aviat Maintenace 10:00 AJ / Correct / Prob / Forensics 11:00 Travel & Hospality

MEETINGS:		x
THURSDAY June 5
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Psych / Alcohol / Soc / Soc Wk 1:00 Child Dev / Fam CS 2:00 Music 3:00 Film Production

MEETINGS:		x

FRIDAY June 6



MEETINGS:		x
SATURDAY June 7




SUNDAY June 8



MONDAY June 9 \| Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Allied Health 1:00 Pre-Med, Nurs, Dent, Phar, Diet

MEETINGS:		x
TUESDAY June 10

		tentative date of COMMENCEMENT 2014

		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Evi Sci / Earth Science 10:00 Physics / Geography / Geology 11:00 Biology / Chemistry 12:00 Kinesiology / Sports Medicine
MEETINGS:		x

WEDNESDAY June 11
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 9:00 Paralegal 10:00 Bus / Bus Ad / Mgmt / Mark / RE

MEETINGS:		x
THURSDAY June 12
		EXPLORE OPTIONS FOR YOUR MAJOR \| SSB 420...reserve your seat \| view future topics 12:00 Achitecture 1:00 Compute Science 2:00 Math 3:00 Engineering

MEETINGS:		x

FRIDAY June 13



MEETINGS:		x
SATURDAY June 14




SUNDAY June 15

OTHER NEWS

		ATHLETIC FIELD & TRACK CLOSURES updated Dec.7, 2011 The Athletic Field & Track are closed to walker / joggers Sunday 9:00am - 4:00pm (Simon Bolivar Soccer League) and week days from 1:00 - 3:00pm (WLAC Soccer Class). In January, the track is closed week days from 12:00 - 5:00pm (WLAC Track & Feild practice) College and community organizations using the field may close the gates earlier than the times stated above to prepare for their events. Additionally, the events may run over their time slots. Please check back regulary for updates to the Athletics Field & Track schedule. The track opens at 6:30am and closes at dark. Personal trainers who charge their clients must rent time on the track or any other athletic facility. Use of the turf field requires a permit. NAMED 2011 BEST PLACE TO WALK & JOG (Culver City News) Walkers and joggers are also welcome to use the perimeter of the campus and College Blvd which connect the campus to Jefferson. If your dog is with you, please keep him/her on a leash and scoop the poop. Thanks.

SUMMER & FALL SCHEDULES now online

SUMMER REGISTRATION BEGINS Priority April 14; Continuing Students April 17, New & Returning Students May 8 FALL REGISTRATION BEGINS Priority May 7; Continuing Students May 12, New & Returning Students June 4

<< VIEW THIS WEEK'S CALENDAR

MUSIC, ART, FILM, FOOD....see flyer

WORKSHOPS: TRANSFER, WRITING, MAJORS & MORE

FRIDAY, APRIL 14 | 9:30 - 12:30

ABOUT STEM CELLS & RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES FOR STUDENTS

OTHER COMING EVENTS

THIS SPRING, EARN 1 MORE UNIT & IMPROVE YOUR GRADES

BETTER MANAGE YOUR STRESS

SUMMER BRIDGE PROGRAM FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL CLASS OF 2014

HOME PAGE EDITION

SATURDAY

April 19

WLAC OPEN HOUSE | 10:00am - 1:00pm Zumba Party | Campus Tours | Just for Parents How to Get Started | Financial Aid | About Majors/Careers | Selecting Classes learn more / rsvp

SPEAKER: Marianne Williamson

SUNDAY

April 20

MONDAY

April 21 | Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

TUESDAY

April 22

EARTHDAY: CAMPAIGN FOR COMMUNITIES

WEDNESDAY

April 23

THURSDAY

April 24

Annual CDC Trike-a-thon & Bake Sale Fundraiser ...see flyer

FRIDAY

April 25

SATURDAY

April 26

SUNDAY

April 27

MONDAY

April 28 | Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

REGGAE FESTIVAL - YA MAN! 10:00 - 3:00 Reggae, Art, and Book Festival April 23 from 10am to 3pm - Live DJ and Reggae Band - Reggae Movies and Jamaican Food in West Cafe - Art and Books for sale

College Citizens' Oversight Committee Meeting | 12:30 | Winlock

TUESDAY

April 29

WEDNESDAY

April 30

THURSDAY

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May 3

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MONDAY

May 5 | Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

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THURSDAY

May 8

FRIDAY

May 9

LAST DAY TO DROP CLASS WITH A "W" FILE FOR PASS/NO PASS

SATURDAY

May 10

SUNDAY

May 11

MONDAY

May 12 | Want to reach EAP (Employee Assistance Program)? 1 (800) 342-8111

TUESDAY

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WEDNESDAY

May 14

THURSDAY

May 15

FRIDAY

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SATURDAY

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MONDAY

SUMMER & FALL SCHEDULES
now online

SUMMER REGISTRATION BEGINS
Priority April 14; Continuing Students April 17,
New & Returning Students May 8

FALL REGISTRATION BEGINS
Priority May 7; Continuing Students May 12,
New & Returning Students June 4

ABOUT STEM CELLS &
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
FOR STUDENTS

THIS SPRING, EARN 1 MORE UNIT
& IMPROVE YOUR GRADES

WLAC OPEN HOUSE | 10:00am - 1:00pm
Zumba Party | Campus Tours | Just for Parents
How to Get Started | Financial Aid | About Majors/Careers | Selecting Classes
learn more / rsvp

REGGAE FESTIVAL - YA MAN! 10:00 - 3:00
Reggae, Art, and Book Festival
April 23 from 10am to 3pm
- Live DJ and Reggae Band
- Reggae Movies and Jamaican Food in West Cafe
- Art and Books for sale

LAST DAY TO
DROP CLASS WITH A "W"
FILE FOR PASS/NO PASS