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A large illustration of Cesar Chavez hangs on the wall in a training room. The illustration depicts Chavez with a spade and rake over his shoulder. An Aztec-style eagle is in the background. The words

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Empowering through mentoring with the Cesar Chavez Center

February 02, 2026

The Cesar E. Chavez Multicultural Center provides different mentorship programs for LCC students.

Training Coordinator Estefania Reyes-Reynoso (left) and Student Administrative Support Isabella Rodriguez (right) tabling the Maya Moments in the West Campus lobby. The table is full of swag and food students could enjoy as well as a sign up for the upcoming birthday celebration in March.

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Maya Moments popping up on LCC campuses

January 30, 2026

LCC’s Maya Angelou Training Center (MATC) is inviting students to stop by and connect during events called Maya Moments.

A black and white photo of Martin Luther King Jr. during the civil rights movement. He stands in front of protest signs.

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LCC celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. and his legacy

January 27, 2026

The community attends LCC’s MLK Day celebrations to honor Martin Luther King Jr. on campus.

Support staff Charlie Mirzewski (left) and support staff Lydia Warnke (right) are posing together with a table full of supplies for students to grab. There is a map of the A&S building, lanyards, badge holders and snacks for students.

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Spring forward into Welcome Back Week

January 14, 2026

LCC is starting out the spring semester with giveaways and resources students can use.

Malcolm X portrait where he stands in front of an orange background with his hand rested on a book. The picture is located in the Gannon Highway.

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Students invited to honor Malcolm X legacy with creative works

January 07, 2026

Any student interested in showcasing their creative talents should sign up for the Malcolm X Symposium.