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Governing Board President Rebecca Barrett discusses the resolution before it was approved in a Governing Board Meeting held June 24.

District adopts social justice resolution

July 3, 2020
The new normal - Day 66

The new normal – Day 66

May 21, 2020
Students Savannah Untalan (left) and Maria Prado blow up balloons to make animals at the table where Esmeralda Villegas represented Sparklez and Spikes Entertainment at the LMC Opportunity Fair

[PHOTO] Seizing opportunity

February 27, 2020
All courses that are being offered during the summer and fall semesters will be hybrid or completely online. Students can see what courses are hybrid when registering through InSite.

Fall semester to be online

May 21, 2020
The new normal - Day 65

The new normal – Day 65

May 20, 2020

Minimize harm, protest safely

May 20, 2020
Students can enter in their textbooks ISBNs to see how much they can get refunded.

[PHOTO] Book buyback happening remotely

May 14, 2020
Social distancing protocols are likely to be extended into the summer as California begins to slowly open up once more.

[PHOTO] COVID stays for summer break

May 13, 2020
The new normal - Day 53

The new normal – Day 53

May 8, 2020
The new normal - Day 52

The new normal – Day 52

May 7, 2020
Construction continues

Construction continues

May 7, 2020
Student Trustee

[PHOTO] Student Trustee election held

May 6, 2020
LMCAS holds election

LMCAS holds election

May 5, 2020
The new normal - Day 50

The new normal – Day 50

May 5, 2020
Students Marlene Lopez (left), Steve Lowery and Instructor Debra Winckler go over how to fix a washer. Photo taken in 2019

[PHOTO] HVAC wants to get back

May 2, 2020
The new normal – Day 44

The new normal – Day 44

April 29, 2020
study abroad

[PHOTO] Study Away proposals for 2021 due

April 28, 2020
Untitled design

[PHOTO] Census collects data for funds

April 25, 2020
Eloy Oakley spoke about the CARES Act at a student media teleconference held April 14 via Zoom.

[PHOTO] CARES Act passed by senate

April 25, 2020
Jesus Briseno proudly waves a Mexican flag as he walks up to the stage at graduation. Photo taken in 2017.

Graduation ceremony to be held online

April 18, 2020
The new normal - Day 32

The new normal – Day 32

April 17, 2020
The new normal - Day 31

The new normal – Day 31

April 16, 2020
Song review - Level of Concern

Song review – Level of Concern

April 14, 2020
Labster offers dozens of simulations for different courses, mostly focused in the sciences.

[PHOTO] Virtual labs now offered

April 11, 2020
LMC President Bob Kratochvil in the College Assembly meeting that had 97 participants held April 9.

The new normal – Day 24

April 9, 2020
Staff and students packed the lecture hall to express their concerns and confusion about what was happening due to the COVID-19 virus during the emergency Academic Senate meeting which was held on March 11.

Spring semester remains online

April 8, 2020
Laurie Huffman in a Zoom call.

[PHOTO] Education taught from a distance

April 8, 2020
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[PHOTO] The new normal – Day 22

April 7, 2020
Transfer Services move online

Transfer Services move online

April 4, 2020
The new normal - Day 19

The new normal – Day 19

April 4, 2020
Interim Chancellor Huff sent out an email to district staff March 31 in response to Contra Costa County extending the shelter-in-place order amid the COVID-19 virus.

District responds to county order

March 31, 2020
The new normal - Day 15

The new normal – Day 15

March 31, 2020
Free resources for students (1)

LMC provides technology to students

March 27, 2020
Cesar Reyes works on campus for the last time March 26 amid Coronavirus concerns.

The new normal – Day 10

March 26, 2020
Summer registration delayed

[PHOTO] Summer registration postponed

March 26, 2020
The Food Pantry has new hours to continue serving LMC students.

[PHOTO] LMC Food Pantry still offers supplies

March 25, 2020
The Governing Board at the Contra Costa Community College District also held a regular meeting through Zoom March 25.

[PHOTO] Meetings held on Zoom

March 25, 2020
The new normal - Day 9

The new normal – Day 9

March 25, 2020
Robert McCune uses Library computers to print out his homework which students cannot do at the moment due to the closure. Photo taken in 2013.

Library resources move online

March 23, 2020
Raleys employee restocks the hand sanitizer at cash registers, and wipes down all surfaces in order to prevent to spread of the novel Coronavirus.

[PHOTO] Essentials to remain open during shelter in place

March 21, 2020
Students received a message on their InSite email from Los Medanos College about the potential threat of spam emails with malware and viruses on them.

[PHOTO] Be wary of email scams

March 21, 2020
Custodian Reynaldo Flores wipes down all door handles and surfaces everyday on campus. Photo taken March, 17.

[PHOTO] Custodians clean the closed campus

March 18, 2020
Krys Shahin on a conference call with her dog Apollo interested in what she is doing.

The new normal – Day 1

March 17, 2020
Campuses in CCCCD close

Campuses in CCCCD close

March 15, 2020
Psychology Professor Estelle Davi voices her opinion March 11 on the Academic Senate’s contingency plan for alternative instruction.

[VIDEO] District reacts to COVID-19 pandemic

March 12, 2020
Sisters Maria Celia Obispo (Hernandez) and Sofia Obispo (Moreno) dance.

4 actors and a great play – “Two Sisters and a Piano” review

March 5, 2020
New signs are posted around campus encouraging ways for staff and students to stay healthy.

Combating the Coronavirus

March 5, 2020
Construction workers are still working on the other half of the new building that will soon be open to students.

Student Union soon to open

March 5, 2020
Review Crew: Sonic the Hedgehog

Review Crew: “Sonic the Hedgehog”

February 27, 2020

What’s the deal with primaries?

February 27, 2020
Miles Yoshimoto gazes at mom Natalie Yoshimoto’s sculpture “Medusa” at the LMC Student Art Show.

[PHOTO] Student creativity on display

February 24, 2020
Corona versus flu, what’s the difference?

Corona versus flu, what’s the difference?

February 24, 2020

Vote medicare for all

February 13, 2020
Preparing for the Coronavirus

Preparing for the Coronavirus

February 7, 2020
Students have a study session in the new Student Union building on the second floor.

New spot opens up

February 7, 2020
Sarah Stretch, the Kickboxing instructor at Los Medanos College, teaches and leads students in some kick boxing activities, Feburary 6, 2020 at Los Medanos College in Pittsburg Calif.

[PHOTO] KAC now under operations

February 6, 2020
A student interacts with Fabian Ortega (right) before spinning the wheel of prizes during Mustang Day.

[PHOTO] Welcome day spring 2020

February 6, 2020
Decorations covering Erich Holtmanns door.

LMC mourns math instructor

February 5, 2020
Michael Kean explains to student Chisom Iwunze about the PTEC classes during the PTEC Open House, Dec. 10.

PTEC hosts open house

December 11, 2019
Construction workers move many planks to the second story of the new Student Union building.

Student Union soon to open

December 5, 2019
Wood retires early

Wood retires early

November 21, 2019
EMT students practice how to put someone on a gurney with a neck and back brace.

EMS instructor awarded

November 21, 2019
Mural of Los Medanos Mustangs in the new Kinesiology and Athletic Complex which is now open to students and staff.

New athletic building opened

November 21, 2019
Senator stipends nixed

Senator stipends nixed

November 14, 2019

We need gun control now

November 14, 2019
The new Mamava Lactation pod is now ready to be used by those who need to breastfeed or pump.

Mom pod open

November 7, 2019
Students access free materials

Students access free materials

October 31, 2019
Student Emily Lynch (left) talks with Michelle Prior-Alameda, representative from FIDM.

Transfer Day hits campus

October 24, 2019
Mamava Lactation Pod will soon be open for use.

Feeding room delayed

October 24, 2019
Student Marlene Lopez (left), Steve Lowery and Instructor Debra Winckler go over how to fix a washer.

Appliance unplugged?

October 24, 2019

Your effort is appreciated

October 24, 2019
Student leaders Adrian Montemayor, Caitlyn Lee, Christian Ortiz and Thyra Cobbs were panelists at the Impact Conference that took phace Thursday, Oct. 17 and Friday, Oct. 18.

Leading with impact

October 24, 2019

Do not condone violence

October 18, 2019
Political science professor Ryan Hiscocks giving a lesson.

Political impact

October 18, 2019
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