http://www.avc.edu/news http://www.avc.edu/news/2012/feb/vip.html A VIP reception for Nobel Prize-winner Wally Gilbert will be hosted by the Antelope Valley College Foundation 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 16 on campus, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Arts and Entertainment Thurs, 2 Feb 2012 24:44:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2012/feb/auditions.html Open auditions for all of Antelope Valley College's Theatre Arts Department spring productions will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Feb. 11 and 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Feb. 12 in the campus Performing Arts Theatre, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Callbacks will be 2-6 p.m. Feb. 12. Arts and Entertainment Thurs, 2 Feb 2012 24:44:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2012/feb/budget.html California students will likely find it increasingly difficult to get a college education as the result of the state's ongoing fiscal crisis and cuts to community colleges. Business Wed, 1 Feb 2012 16:58:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2012/jan/musicstudents.html Academics Tues, 30 Jan 2012 23:47:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2012/jan/music.html Academics Tues, 30 Jan 2012 21:13:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2012/jan/islam.html Dr. Mustafa Ruzgar, an associate professor at California State University, Northridge, will discuss "Islam and Terrorism" during a presentation 1-4 p.m. Jan. 17 in the Antelope Valley College Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Arts and Entertainment Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2012/jan/nobel.html Nobel Prize-winning chemist Wally Gilbert will bring his artistic side to Antelope Valley College's Art Gallery for a solo exhibition of his photography and digital drawing Feb. 6-March 9. Arts and Entertainment Mon, 09 Jan 2012 22:48:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/dec/palmdale.html A director for career and technical education programs at an Orange County college district has been selected as the director for Antelope Valley College's Palmdale Center. Business Tues, 13 Dec 2011 24:19:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/dec/debate.html AVC debate students competing in their first intercollegiate debate tournament earned top honors at the Tina J. Herman Policy Invitational held last week at Los Angeles City College. Academics Tues, 13 Dec 2011 24:03:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/dec/nspinning.html Students who have completed Antelope Valley College's associate degree program in nursing are due to receive their nursing pins during a 2 p.m. Sunday ceremony at the Poppy Pavilion, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. Community Fri, 9 Dec 2011 23:08:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/nov/arrest.html Antelope Valley College officials are cooperating with the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department and the district attorney’s office in an investigation into the suspected embezzlement of money from student organization accounts at the college. Community Thurs, 10 Nov 2011 19:03:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/nov/law.html Anyone wanting to know how to pursue a career in law enforcement can enroll in a community education course, "Prepare for a Career in Law Enforcement," being held 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, Nov. 19 in room LS1 110 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Thurs, 10 Nov 2011 17:12:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/nov/scholarship.html Students wanting to improve their chances of receiving a scholarship through the Antelope Valley College Foundation are encouraged to attend one of five workshops being held in November. Community Wed, 9 Nov 2011 19:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/nov/craftfair.html A holiday craft fair will he held 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 12 at Antelope Valley College’s Cafeteria, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 8 Nov 2011 19:17:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/nov/artist.html A group exhibition exploring how artists investigate series of shapes to create dialogs about contemporary space is the focus of Transient Geometries, appearing in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery through Nov. 17. Arts and Entertainment Tues, 8 Nov 2011 19:16:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/nov/play.html For its first production in the new Antelope Valley College Performing Arts Theatre, the Theatre Arts Department has chosen Robert Brustein's updated version of the 20th century Nobel Prize-winning play, "Six Characters in Search of an Author," opening at 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 4. Arts and Entertainment Tues, 8 Nov 2011 19:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/oct/jobfair.html Job seekers are encouraged to attend the Antelope Valley's largest job fair 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12 as Antelope Valley College hosts the 17th Semi-Annual Fall Career Information and Job Fair at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Community Tues, 11 Oct 2011 21:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/sep/gallery.html An exhibit of contemporary paintings of Malaysian life utilizing the ancient technique of batik will be held in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery through Oct. 14. Arts and Entertainment Wed, 28 Sep 2011 23:13:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/sep/grants.html Ambitious initiatives designed to encourage young people to pursue science and engineering careers have secured more than $2 million in grant funding, education officials announced today. Business Wed, 28 Sep 2011 21:22:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/sep/forum.html Candidates for two seats on the Antelope Valley Community College District Board of Trustees will field questions at a candidate's forum 7-9 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 28 at the Antelope Valley College Performing Arts Theatre, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Business Fri, 16 Sep 2011 21:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/sep/theater.html Knowing he would oversee the first performance in Antelope Valley College's Performing Arts Theatre, artistic director Dr. David Newby wanted to make sure the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale (AVSOMC) could deliver a memorable concert on Oct. 15 for a wide range of musical tastes. Arts and Entertainment Wed, 14 Sep 2011 18:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/sep/transfer.html Students wanting to continue their education at a college, university or technical school will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from 25 public and private institutions when Antelope Valley College hosts its annual Transfer Day 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 15. Community Mon, 12 Sep 2011 20:43:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/aug/upcurrent.html A group exhibition featuring works by college faculty members marks the opening of a new season for the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery located at 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Arts and Entertainment Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:34:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/aug/auditions.html Open call auditions for Luigi Pirandello's play "Six Characters in Search of an Author" will be held 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 10 and 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 11 at Antelope Valley College’s Black Box Theatre, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Arts and Entertainment Mon, 29 Aug 2011 23:28:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/aug/golf.html A day of golf, food, prizes and a demonstration by long-drive champion Vince Howell will be featured at the 10th annual Slam Dunk Golf Tournament being held Sept. 9 at the Rancho Vista Golf Course to benefit Antelope Valley College Marauder Athletics. Business Tues, 16 Aug 2011 16:14:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/aug/palmdale.html In a move that reflects the growth of Antelope Valley College's Palmdale Center, the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges has approved 20 educational degree and certificate programs -- over 50 percent of which are offered through the center. Business Mon, 08 Aug 2011 24:31:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/aug/oversight.html Antelope Valley College is seeking to fill four seats on its Citizens' Oversight Committee, with the responsibility of ensuring that local bond proceeds are spent according to their intended purposes. Community Wed, 03 Aug 2011 24:03:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/aug/phlebotomy.html Licensed vocational nurses (LVN), registered nurses and physician assistants can obtain intravenous therapy certification though a course offered by Antelope Valley College Corporate and Community Services beginning Aug. 26. Community Wed, 03 Aug 2011 24:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/aug/cpr.html People can learn the skills to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) through a one-day course "Recognition of Cardiac and Respiratory Emergencies" offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services office. Community Wed, 03 Aug 2011 23:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jul/fire.html Cheered on by friends and family members, 33 men and women graduated Thursday afternoon from Antelope Valley College’s Wildland Firefighter Academy during a ceremony in the Lancaster campus cafeteria. Community Thurs, 28 Jul 2011 25:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jul/scholarships.html Antelope Valley College students will benefit from recent efforts to establish ongoing scholarships for students at the school. Community Thurs, 28 Jul 2011 24:56:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jul/classes.html Antelope Valley College has added more than 150 classes to its fall semester schedule following passage of a state budget that had less drastic cuts than originally proposed. Community Wed, 20 Jul 2011 17:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jun/igtc.html Instilling a vision for a college education among elementary age children and their parents is the goal of "I'm Going to College," a half-day event hosted by Antelope Valley College 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 13. Community Thurs, 23 June 2011 17:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jun/transfer.html State officials have given Antelope Valley College (AVC) approval for two new degree programs that will make it easier for community college students to transfer to the California State University System. Community Thurs, 23 June 2011 17:29:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jun/respiratory.html The fourth class of respiratory therapists from Antelope Valley College received their pins during a 1:30 p.m. ceremony today at the college's Lancaster campus. Community Mon, 07 June 2011 23:58:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jun/fire.html Graduates of Antelope Valley College's municipal firefighter academy will be honored during a 10:30 a.m. graduation ceremony Friday (June 3) at the John P. Eliopulos Hellenic Center, 43404 30th St. W., Lancaster. Community Thurs, 02 June 2011 23:58:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jun/rngrads.html Students who have completed Antelope Valley College's associate degree program in nursing are due to receive their nursing pins during a 3 p.m. Saturday ceremony at the Poppy Pavilion, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. Community Thurs, 02 June 2011 23:56:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/may/honor.html History Professor Dr. Matthew Jaffe was named Wednesday as Antelope Valley College's Scholar in Residence for 2011-12, the highest honor accorded a faculty member at the college. Community Thurs, 26 May 2011 16:08:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/may/pottery.html Ceramics students from Antelope Valley College will host a Student Pottery Show 3-6 p.m. May 17 in the Fine Arts Quad, located on the west side of the campus, 3041W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Mon, 16 May 2011 17:08:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/may/district.html The Antelope Valley Community College District negotiating team issued the following statement May 9 in an effort to clarify its status in negotiations with the faculty union, the Antelope Valley College Federation of Teachers (AVCFT). College Affairs Mon, 9 May 2011 28:18:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/impasse.html Antelope Valley College officials and the union that represents faculty at the college have mutually declared an impasse in their contract negotiations – an action that could affect district efforts to reduce spending in light of proposed statewide cuts to education. College Affairs Wed, 27 Apr 2011 16:51:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/jobfair.html The valley's largest job fair will bring together job seekers and employers from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Wednesday, April 27 as Antelope Valley College hosts its 16th Semi-Annual Spring Career Information and Job Fair at the Fine Arts Quad, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Performing Arts Wed, 20 Apr 2011 23:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/dirt.html A photography and text exhibition exploring how we find beauty in the everyday world will be featured in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery April 21-May 13 with "Dirt and Other Kinds of Poetry." Performing Arts Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:06:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/kayryan.html Antelope Valley College graduate Kay Ryan was named Monday as a recipient of this year’s Pulitzer Prize for poetry. Community Wed, 20 Apr 2011 21:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/radtech.html Antelope Valley College's first class of graduates from the Radiologic Technology Program have all passed a national certification exam required to be able to produce X-rays for physicians. Community Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/closures.html Construction and technical issues will create a temporary change in hours for the Cafeteria and Marauder Bookstore when spring classes resume April 11. Community Fri, 8 Apr 2011 21:08:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/employeecuts.html Fifty-seven Antelope Valley College employees were told Tuesday afternoon that they could either lose their jobs or be laid off for one to two months this summer as the result of the state’s budget crisis. Community Tues, 5 Apr 2011 23:52:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/apr/hsgrads.html Deep cuts to state funding for community colleges could shut out hundreds of local high school graduates from classes at Antelope Valley College this fall. Community Tues, 5 Apr 2011 23:47:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/dance.html Dance Dimensions 2011, an annual showcase of dance by Antelope Valley College students and community members, will be held 8 p.m. April 15-16 at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 W. Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster. Community Tues, 29 Mar 2011 19:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/solicitors.html Solicitors trying to sell newspaper and magazine subscriptions in the Antelope Valley are falsely claiming to be officially affiliated with Antelope Valley College. Community Thurs, 18 Mar 2011 18:41:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/palmdaleopen.html Repairs have been made to a damaged water line that will allow for the reopening of Antelope Valley College's Palmdale Center on Friday morning. Community Thurs, 17 Mar 2011 22:51:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/palmdaleclosure.html All Thursday classes at Antelope Valley College's Palmdale Center have been canceled today and the center closed following damage to a water line Wednesday night. Community Thurs, 17 Mar 2011 22:41:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/grant.html People wanting to learn to write a winning grant proposal are encouraged to enroll in "Grant Writing Fundamentals" a one-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Education Office April 16 at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Education Tues, 15 Mar 2011 24:27:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/fire.html Antelope Valley College's municipal fire academy will offer informational meetings to anyone interested in learning more about its fall 2011 academy. Education Tues, 15 Mar 2011 24:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/law.html Anyone wanting to know how to pursue a career in law enforcement can enroll in a community education course, "Prepare for a Career in Law Enforcement," being held 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, March 26 in room LS1 132 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Education Tues, 15 Mar 2011 24:24:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/mathday.html Top math students from 18 area high schools spent 90 minutes Friday morning working through a series of written problems devised by Antelope Valley College math faculty members. Community Tues, 15 Mar 2011 24:22:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/artshow.html Works by six artists will be featured in the "Image and Word" exhibition in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery, March 16-April 22. Performing Arts Tues, 15 Mar 2011 24:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/monologues.html Eve Ensler's "The Vagina Monologues" will be performed in the Antelope Valley College Black Box Theatre, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster at 7 p.m., March 25-26. Performing Arts Tues, 15 Mar 2011 24:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/boardaction.html Antelope Valley College's educational administrators will be sent letters advising them that their salaries could be reduced in the 2011-12 academic year "by up to 35 percent through reductions in pay, mandatory furlough days, or both." Business Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/icecream.html An ice cream social featuring ceramic bowls crafted by Rich Sim will be held in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery 5-7 p.m. March 16 as a fundraiser to repair kilns in the campus ceramics lab. The gallery is located on the south side of campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Community Mon, 7 Mar 2011 22:33:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/mar/admincuts.html Antelope Valley College administrators could see their pay cut as much as 35 percent starting July 1 as a result of California’s budget crisis. Business Tues, 1 Mar 2011 25:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/music.html Young winners of the annual Bach Competition and Gail Newby Concerto Competition, sponsored by the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale, will perform at 8 p.m. March 26 at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 W. Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster. Community Tues, 22 Feb 2011 17:08:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/notary.html People interested in working as notary publics can learn how to perform the job and prepare for a required state exam through a one-day "Notary Public Workshop" offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office at 8 a.m Saturday, Feb. 26. Community Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:53:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/phlebotomy.html Licensed vocational nurses (LVN), registered nurses, physician assistants and medical assistants can obtain phlebotomy certification though a six-unit continuing education course offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Feb. 26. Community Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:52:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/mediation.html One-day courses in "Introduction to Mediation" and "Mediation as a Second Career" will be offered March 5 and 12 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:51:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/rentals.html The fundamentals of purchasing and managing rental properties will be covered in a three-hour course to be taught through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office 6:30 p.m., Monday, March 7. Community Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/pharm.html People interested in becoming eligible to work as registered pharmacy technicians can enroll in a training program offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office in cooperation with Boston Reed College beginning March 12. Community Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/security.html A security guard course specifically designed to meet state requirements for campus security officers at grade schools and community colleges will be offered through Antelope Valley College Corporate and Community Services beginning March 5. Community Mon, 14 Feb 2011 18:49:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/kinder.html A college instructor's assignment that turned into an international movement to commit "random acts of kindness" will be the guest speaker at Antelope Valley College 2 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 16 in the Student Lounge of the Student Center Building, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 8 Feb 2011 16:34:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/accreditation.html Following an extensive self study and review by professionals from other colleges, Antelope Valley College's accreditation has been reaffirmed for another six years by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges. Business Tues, 8 Feb 2011 16:32:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/radiologic.html State budget cuts will result in Antelope Valley College restricting enrollment in its radiologic technology program. Community Fri, 4 Feb 2011 16:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/palmdaleparking.html Antelope Valley College students who park at the Palmdale Center will be required to have parking permits – provided free – to park at the center, beginning Feb. 21. Community Fri, 4 Feb 2011 16:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/feb/parking.html Construction delays on Antelope Valley College's solar energy project will result in limited access to the affected parking areas on the east side of the campus. Community Wed, 2 Feb 2011 16:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/suicideprev2.html A deranged gunman taking the life of a family member is a scenario Amanda Wilcox knows all too well. Community Tues, 11 Jan 2011 24:34:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/foodhandler.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8 through Corporate and Community Services at Antelope Valley College. Community Tues, 4 Jan 2011 25:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/finances.html Financial tips and strategies will be among the topics of a two-hour workshop on "Family Financial Success" to be presented noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 8 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 4 Jan 2011 25:12:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/math.html A math skills workshop for people interested in a pharmacy technician program will be offered 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 7 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 4 Jan 2011 25:07:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/satprep.html A series of four workshops designed to improve the scores of college-bound students taking the SAT is being offered starting Friday, Jan. 7 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 4 Jan 2011 25:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/suicideprev.html Prevention of suicide and gun violence will be the subject of a 1 p.m. Jan. 12 presentation in the Antelope Valley College Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster featuring Amanda Wilcox. Community Tues, 4 Jan 2011 24:54:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/churchstate.html Constitutional lawyer Eddie Tabash will discuss "Is There Separation of Church and State in America" 6-9 p.m. Jan. 13 in the Antelope Valley College Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 4 Jan 2011 24:52:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2011/jan/veterans.html Readjustment issues for military veterans returning from the Iraq and Afghanistan wars will be the subject of a 1-4 p.m. Jan. 11 presentation at Antelope Valley College’s Board Room, SSV 151. Community Tues, 4 Jan 2011 24:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/dec/donation.html common/images/tn/marroquingifttn.jpg 2010/dec/donation.html 150 75 A long-held desire by McDonald’s franchise owners Hernando and Fran Marroquin to open opportunities for young people through athletics has resulted in a $100,000 donation by the couple to the Antelope Valley College Foundation. Business Thurs, 9 Dec 2010 24:13:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/dec/rn.html Students successfully completing Antelope Valley College's associate degree program in nursing are due to receive their nursing pins during a 3 p.m. Saturday (Dec. 11) ceremony at the Poppy Pavilion, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. Academics Thurs, 9 Dec 2010 22:08:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/dec/radtech.html The first class of graduates from Antelope Valley College's Radiologic Technology Program will be presented pins 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 11 in the Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Thurs, 9 Dec 2010 22:06:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/dec/craftfair.html A second holiday craft fair will he held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 18 at Antelope Valley College's Cafeteria, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Thurs, 1 Dec 2010 24:02:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/dec/wizard.html Antelope Valley College's student rock band Test Flight will seek to do some myth busting Dec. 3 when it performs Pink Floyd's "Dark Side of the Moon" synchronized with the classic film "The Wizard of Oz." Community Thurs, 1 Dec 2010 24:02:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/nov/food.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 through Corporate and Community Services at Antelope Valley College. Community Tues, 30 Nov 2010 17:53:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/nov/cardiac.html Recognizing cardiac and respiratory emergencies and instituting life-support measures will be the focus of a one-day workshop offered 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7 by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 30 Nov 2010 17:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/nov/finances.html Financial tips and strategies will be among the topics of a two-hour workshop on "Family Financial Success" to be presented noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 4 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 30 Nov 2010 17:46:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/nov/scholarship.html High school seniors planning to attend Antelope Valley College (AVC) and current AVC students are invited to learn how to apply for scholarships through the Antelope Valley College Foundation. Community Tues, 9 Nov 2010 23:18:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/nov/storyfest.html A celebration of the diversity of cultures as expressed through stories and folktales will be the focus of Antelope Valley College's StoryFest, 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20 at the Antelope Valley College Choral Room, FA3-162, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 9 Nov 2010 23:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/nov/constitution.html Teaching credential candidates needing to take a U.S. Constitution examination can enroll for the exam being offered 3:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 3 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Education Office. Community Tues, 9 Nov 2010 23:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/nov/pharmtech.html People interested in becoming eligible to work as registered pharmacy technicians can enroll in a training program offered by Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office in cooperation with Boston Reed College beginning Nov. 6. Community Mon, 1 Nov 2010 23:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/grant.html People wanting to learn to write a winning grant proposal are encouraged to enroll in "Grant Writing Fundamentals" a one-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Education Office Nov. 20 at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Community Tues, 26 Oct 2010 22:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/fundraising.html Simple yet proven examples of fundraising will be the focus of a one-day workshop "Fundraising Fundamentals" presented 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. The workshop will meet in BE 243. Community Tues, 26 Oct 2010 22:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/ebay.html Learning to sell on eBay, the world's largest online marketplace, is the focus of an all-day workshop offered 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Nov. 13 by Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 26 Oct 2010 22:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/finances.html Financial tips and strategies will be among the topics of a two-hour workshop on "Family Financial Success" to be presented noon-2 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 13 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 26 Oct 2010 22:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/foodhandler.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 6 through Corporate and Community Services at Antelope Valley College. Community Tues, 26 Oct 2010 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/satprep.html A series of four workshops designed to improve the scores of college-bound students taking the SAT is being offered starting Friday, Nov. 5 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 26 Oct 2010 21:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/guitarist.html Guitarist William Davila will perform a concert to benefit the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale (AVSOMC) at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 3 in the Antelope Valley College Recital Hall, FA3 162, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Wed, 20 Oct 2010 23:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/oktoberfest.html German food, entertainment and games will be part of Antelope Valley College's Oktober Kirmes-Fest celebration 4-8 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 23 in the campus Cafeteria, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Mon, 18 Oct 2010 21:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/law.html Anyone wanting to know how to pursue a career in law enforcement can enroll in a community education course, "Prepare for a Career in Law Enforcement," being held 9 a.m. - 5 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 16 in room LS1 132 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Mon, 04 Oct 2010 22:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/loansign.html The California real estate industry is in need of notaries to become loan document signing specialists - a skill that will be covered in a workshop for those trained to be notary publics 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Sunday, Oct. 17 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Mon, 04 Oct 2010 22:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/bookkeeping.html A workshop that will provide an introduction to QuickBooks Pro and its related bookkeeping functions will be held 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 16, through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Thurs, 30 Sep 2010 24:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/oct/notary.html People interested in working as notary publics can learn how to perform the job and prepare for a required state exam through a one-day "Notary Public Workshop" offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office at 8 a.m., Saturday, Oct. 16. Community Thurs, 30 Sep 2010 24:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/solarproject.html Construction is slated to begin next week on a solar system that is expected to provide for more than half of Antelope Valley College’s annual electricity consumption. College Affairs Tues, 28 Sep 2010 22:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/jobfair.html Job seekers are encouraged to attend the Antelope Valley's largest job fair 3-7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 6 as Antelope Valley College hosts the 15th Semi-Annual Fall Career Information and Job Fair at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Community Tues, 28 Sep 2010 22:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/oddharmonies.html common/images/tn/serpentsecrettn.jpg 2010/sep/oddharmonies.html 150 75 A group exhibition that explores the transformative power of collage will be held Sept. 29-Oct. 22 in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Arts & Entertainment Mon, 27 Sep 2010 20:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/transfer.html Students wanting to continue their education at a college, university or technical school will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from approximately 30 public and private institutions when Antelope Valley College hosts its annual Transfer Day 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 28. Academics Wed, 22 Sep 2010 17:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/reiki.html Two days of instruction in Reiki -- whose practitioners claim the practice leads to soothing, relaxing energy -- will be held Sept. 17-18 at Antelope Valley College. Community Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/ebay.html Learning to sell on eBay, the world's largest online marketplace, is the focus of an all-day workshop offered 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 25 by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/rental.html The fundamentals of purchasing and managing rental properties will be covered in a three-hour course to be taught through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 25. Community Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:29:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/foodhandler.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18 through Corporate and Community Services at Antelope Valley College. Community Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:28:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/bookkeeping.html Helping non-accountants acquire accounting skills is the focus of a one-day workshop offered 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 18, through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Fri, 10 Sep 2010 21:26:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/medical.html Anyone interested in pursuing a career in medical transcription is encouraged to attend a free orientation Sept. 9 for an online medical transcription course to be offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/phlebotomy.html Licensed vocational nurses (LVN), registered nurses, physician assistants and medical assistants can obtain phlebotomy certification though a six-unit continuing education course offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 11. Community Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:44:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/satprep.html A series of four Saturday workshops designed to improve the scores of college-bound students taking the SAT is being offered starting Sept. 11 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:38:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/sep/security.html Additional security guard training to meet continuing education requirements of those with a valid security guard card will be offered 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturdays, Sept. 11 and 18 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Fri, 3 Sep 2010 22:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/clouds.html Sculpture and painting by Melinda Smith Altshuler is featured in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery's first show of the new season on display through Sept. 17 at 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Arts and Entertainment Tues, 31 Aug 2010 23:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/stadium.html Antelope Valley College officials announced today that the college's stadium will be renamed Brent Carder Marauder Stadium at a ceremony during half-time of this Saturday night's home opening football game. Sports Tues, 31 Aug 2010 21:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/medicaltrans.html Anyone interested in pursuing a career in medical transcription is encouraged to attend a free orientation Sept. 9 for an online medical transcription course to be offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Wed, 25 Aug 2010 21:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/craftfair.html Vendors interested in participating in the Fall 2010 Craft Fair to be held 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Nov. 13 at Antelope Valley College should reserve a space by Oct. 15. Community Tues, 24 Aug 2010 22:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/grantwriting.html People wanting to learn to write a winning grant proposal are encouraged to enroll in "Grant Writing Fundamentals," a one-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office Sept. 4 at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Academics Tues, 24 Aug 2010 22:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/parking.html Students wanting to park on campus will need to obtain permits from the Cashier's Office by Friday, Sept. 3 to avoid being cited. Community Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/kayryan.html Kay Ryan, an Antelope Valley College graduate and the nation’s poet laureate for two years, has been chosen to receive the California Community College Distinguished Alumni Award for 2010. Community Fri, 20 Aug 2010 22:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/bookrentaldelay.html PA plan to allow students to rent textbooks through the AVC Marauder Bookstore has been delayed due to late arrival of the software to operate the program. Community Thurs, 19 Aug 2010 24:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/eventplan.html People interested in event or wedding planning can gain hands-on experience and certification through a 10-week course by Antelope Valley College Corporate and Community Services. Community Thurs, 19 Aug 2010 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/food.html Making the most of meals on a limited budget is the focus of a workshop "The 99 Cent Gourmet - How to Feed a Family of Four for $10 or Less" being held at Antelope Valley College 6-9 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 19. Community Tues, 17 Aug 2010 17:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/ebay.html Learning to sell on eBay, the world's largest online marketplace, is the focus of an all-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 17 Aug 2010 16:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/partrack.html A physical agility and running (PAR) course that was constructed near Marauder Stadium as part of Antelope Valley College's West Campus Expansion is now open for use by the public. Community Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/aug/freewill.html common/images/tn/normhaughness.jpg 2010/aug/freewill.html 150 75 Author and philosopher Dr. Norm Haughness will discuss his views that challenge the concept humans have a free will as Antelope Valley College hosts “Freedom is a Dangerous Illusion,” 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 28 in the college Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Mon, 09 Aug 2010 21:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/reiki.html Reiki master Lynn Palmer will offer instruction in Reiki -- whose practitioners claim the practice leads to soothing, relaxing energy - July 23-24 at Antelope Valley College. Community Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/gourmet.html Making the most of meals on a limited budget is the focus of a workshop "The 99 Cent Gourmet - How to Feed a Family of Four for $10 or Less" being held at Antelope Valley College 6-9 p.m. Wednesday, July 28. Community Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/ivtherapy.html Licensed vocational nurses (LVN) can obtain intravenous therapy certification through three weekend training sessions offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services beginning Friday, July 23. Community Mon, 19 Jul 2010 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/clutter.html People needing to get rid of the clutter in their lives can get help through a workshop in "Clutterology - Get Rid of Clutter and Get Organized" offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 28. Community Mon, 19 Jul 2010 19:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/security.html Additional security guard training to meet continuing education requirements of those with a valid security guard card will be offered 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Saturdays, July 24 and 31 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/igtc.html Instilling a vision for a college education among elementary age children and their parents is the goal of "I'm Going to College," a half-day event hosted by Antelope Valley College 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 14. Community Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/ebay.html Learning to sell on eBay, the world's largest online marketplace, is the focus of an all-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Thurs, 17 Jul 2010 20:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/export.html A course in how to operate a profitable exporting business will be offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office 6:30-9:30 p.m. Friday in Room BE 242 at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Thurs, 17 Jul 2010 20:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jul/parcourse.html common/images/tn/parcoursetn.jpg 2010/jul/parcourse.html 150 75 A physical agility and running (PAR) course that was constructed near Marauder Stadium as part of Antelope Valley College's West Campus Expansion is now open for use by the public. Community Tues, 6 Jul 2010 21:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jun/food.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, June 26 through Corporate and Community Education at Antelope Valley College. Academics Thurs, 17 Jun 2010 20:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jun/grantwriting.html People wanting to learn to write a winning grant proposal are encouraged to enroll in "Grant Writing Fundamentals" and "Grant Writing Intermediate," one-day workshops offered by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Education Office June 19 and 26, respectively, at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Academics Thurs, 17 Jun 2010 20:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jun/nursing.html Antelope Valley College is doing its part to combat California’s shortage of nurses with 62 graduates due to receive their nursing pins during a 3 p.m. Sunday, June 6 ceremony at the Poppy Pavilion, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, Lancaster. Academics Fri, 6 Jun 2010 16:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/may/scholar.html A counselor who helped establish California's first reentry program for students was named by her colleagues on Wednesday as Antelope Valley College's Scholar in Residence for 2010-11. Academics Mon, 24 May 2010 17:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/may/biglove.html Antelope Valley College's Theatre Arts Department will hold auditions for Charles Mee's "Big Love" on Saturday, June 5 from 9-11a.m. and 2-4 p.m., and Sunday, June 6 from 2-4 p.m., in the AVC Black Box Theater, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Callbacks will be Sunday, June 6 from 6-8 p.m. Community Mon, 24 May 2010 17:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/may/guitar.html A 20-piece guitar ensemble led by William Davila will perform an outdoor concert 12:30-2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 19 in the Library Plaza at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. The performance is free. Community Mon, 17 May 2010 21:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/may/fashion.html Aspiring clothing students will show off their best work and work the runway during the “Lights, Camera, Fashion 2010” fashion show hosted by Antelope Valley College’s Clothing and Textiles program 12:30-2:30 p.m. Thursday, May 27 in the campus Applied Arts Plaza, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Theater and Arts Wed, 12 May 2010 21:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/may/band.html The Antelope Valley College Concert Band will perform a spring concert 7 p.m. Monday, May 17 at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center (LPAC), 750 W. Lancaster Blvd. Theater and Arts Wed, 12 May 2010 17:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/may/accounting.html Helping non-accountants acquire accounting skills is the focus of a one-day workshop offered 9 a.m.-5 p.m. this Saturday, May 8, through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Education Office. Community Tues, 4 May 2010 16:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/backpack.html Wilderness specialist Lee Bergthold will lead a survival backpacking seminar 8:30 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, May 16 at Antelope Valley College's Board Room, Student Services Building Room 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/littlerock.html Gun-toting troops escorting nine African American students to a previously all-white high school is one of those images that left a significant imprint on the American consciousness. Now, 53 years after he helped make history as one of the "Little Rock Nine," Dr. Terrence Roberts will discuss the lessons learned from a landmark event on school desegregation when he visits Antelope Valley College May 11. Community Wed, 28 Apr 2010 20:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/oneact.html Antelope Valley College's 14th Original One-Act Play Festival will be held in the campus Black Box Theatre FA2, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster at 8 p.m. Thursday, May 6 through Friday May 8, and 2 p.m. Sunday, May 9. Theater Arts Wed, 21 Apr 2010 21:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/4thgrade.html Antelope Valley College's Theatre Arts Department will present Judy Blume's beloved classic "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" this weekend at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the AVC Black Box Theatre, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Theater Arts Tues, 13 Apr 2010 20:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/mindmanage.html One-day classes in "Mind Management Strategies" designed to help people attain what they want will be offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 13 Apr 2010 20:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/administration/facilities/citizensoversight/common/documents/COCnewsletter10.pdf Community Thurs, 8 Apr 2010 20:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/jobfair.html The valley's largest job fair will bring together job seekers and employers from 4-7 p.m. Wednesday, April 14 as Antelope Valley College hosts its 15th Spring Career Information and Job Fair at the Library Plaza, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Thurs, 8 Apr 2010 17:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/credit.html Improving your credit score, budgeting and preparing for home ownership are among the topics to be covered in a Credit Education Workshop 6:30 p.m. Friday, April 9. Community Mon, 5 Apr 2010 22:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/notary.html People interested in working as notary publics can learn how to perform the job and prepare for a required state exam through "Notary Public Workshop" offered 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, April 17 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Mon, 5 Apr 2010 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/april/galaspeaker.html common/images/tn/scottlaytn.jpg 2010/april/galaspeaker.html 150 75 Scott Lay will be the keynote speaker at the 80th Anniversary Gala slated for 5:30 p.m. April 17 at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds Poppy Pavilion. Community Mon, 5 Apr 2010 21:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/healthscience.html Work should begin soon on a two-story Health and Science Building at Antelope Valley College's Lancaster campus following the award of 23 bids to contractors during a special meeting of college trustees Monday. Community Wed, 31 Mar 2010 17:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/wedding.html People interested in event or wedding planning can gain hands-on experience and certification through a course offered through Antelope Valley College Corporate and Community Services beginning April 11. Community Wed, 24 Mar 2010 22:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/sat.html A series of four weekend workshops designed to improve the scores of college-bound students taking the SAT is being offered March 27, April 3, 17 and 24 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Wed, 24 Mar 2010 22:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/food.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered Saturday (March 27) through Corporate and Community Services at Antelope Valley College. Community Wed, 24 Mar 2010 22:12:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/dancers.html Dancers will explore the concept of "Conquest" when they appear on the stage for the annual Dance Dimensions concert 8 p.m. April 23-24 at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 W. Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster. Community Wed, 24 Mar 2010 22:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/shortterm.html Several short-term classes beginning the week of April 12 have been added at Antelope Valley College's Palmdale Center, 1529 E. Palmdale Blvd. Education Wed, 24 Mar 2010 19:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/jobfair.html Employers are invited to participate in the valley's largest job fair 4-7 p.m. April 14 when Antelope Valley College hosts its 15th Spring Career Information and Job Fair at the campus, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 23 Mar 2010 21:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/faith.html The expression of religious faith within educational settings will be the focus of a roundtable discussion 7-10 p.m. March 31 in the Antelope Valley College Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 23 Mar 2010 21:42:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/auto.html When auto body students at Antelope Valley College enter their newly constructed lab this spring, they will find the latest equipment in the industry as well as the promise of national certification. Education Tues, 23 Mar 2010 21:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/mathday.html Top math students from 15 area high schools spent 90 minutes Friday morning working through a series of written problems devised by Antelope Valley College math faculty members. Community Mon, 15 Mar 2010 24:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/mediation.html Hands-on training in mediation skills will take place on three successive Saturdays beginning March 13 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Fri, 5 Mar 2010 22:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/citizenship.html Immigrants interested in becoming United States citizens can enroll in a two-hour workshop offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Fri, 5 Mar 2010 22:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/rental.html The fundamentals of purchasing and managing rental properties will be covered in a three-hour course to be taught through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office 10 a.m. Saturday, March 13. Community Fri, 5 Mar 2010 22:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/xhunters.html Efforts by two men to research and locate crash sites of historic aircraft and experimental planes from Edwards Air Force Base and Nevada's Area 51 will be discussed at a free presentation 7 p.m. Thursday, March 25 at Antelope Valley College's Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Wed, 3 Mar 2010 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/march/unearths.html common/images/tn/unearths10exhibit.jpg 2010/march/unearths.html 150 75 Large format prints made from the human body will be the subject of a solo exhibition by Canadian-born artist Annelie McKenzie in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery, March 8-April 3. Performance Arts Mon, 1 Mar 2010 18:25:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/fire.html common/images/tn/firetechfeb10tn.jpg 2010/feb/fire.html 150 75 Antelope Valley College's municipal fire academy will offer informational meetings to anyone interested in learning more about its fall 2010 academy. Academics Thurs, 25 Feb 2010 25:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/law.html Anyone wanting to know how to pursue a career in law enforcement can enroll in a community education course, “Prepare for a Career in Law Enforcement,” being held 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Saturday, March 6 in room LS1 132 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/99centgourmet.html Making the most of meals on a limited budget is the focus of a workshop “The 99 Cent Gourmet – How to Feed a Family of Four for $10 or Less” being held at Antelope Valley College 6-9 p.m. Friday, Feb. 26. Community Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/clutterology.html People needing to get rid of the clutter in their lives can get help through a workshop in "Clutterology – Get Rid of Clutter and Get Organized" offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office Friday, Feb. 26. Community Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/grantwriting.html People wanting to learn to write a winning grant proposal are encouraged to enroll in “Grant Writing Fundamentals,” a one-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 27 in BE 241 at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Community Mon, 22 Feb 2010 17:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/musicwinners.html Young winners of the annual Bach Competition and Gail Newby Concerto Competition, sponsored by the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale, will perform 8 p.m. March 28 at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 W. Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster. Community Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/jazzbands.html Professional jazz musicians will provide a clinic for aspiring high school and college performers when Antelope Valley College sponsors a jazz clinic and festival Saturday, Feb. 27 at Paraclete High School, 42145 30th St. West, Lancaster. Community Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/openhouse.html An open house to showcase classes offered to residents and businesses through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office will be held 5:30-7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 24 in the Lancaster campus Cafeteria, 3041 W. Ave. K. Community Tues, 16 Feb 2010 22:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/palmdalecenter.html Antelope Valley College’s Palmdale Site at 1529 E. Palmdale Blvd. is now officially Palmdale Center, following action by college trustees Feb. 8. Community Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:38:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/auditions.html Antelope Valley College's Theatre for Young Audiences will hold open auditions for "Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing" 2-5 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 20 and 2-5 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 21 in the Applied Arts Building, room APL 216. Community Wed, 10 Feb 2010 21:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/playgroundvend.html Community members and contractors who worked to donate labor, materials and equipment for refurbishing the Antelope Valley College Child Development Center playground were recognized during a ceremony Thursday morning at the Lancaster campus. Community Thurs, 4 Feb 2010 24:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/feb/mediator.html A mediator training program to prepare people to work in a variety of business, community and legal situations will be held through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office beginning Saturday, Feb. 6 in Room BE 243 (Business Education Building), 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Tues, 2 Feb 2010 24:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/sunetching.html A technique of systematically burning through layers of paper to create images will be featured in Antelope Valley College's Art Gallery when it hosts a solo exhibition by Austin Straus, Feb. 9-26. Academics Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/achievement.html Antelope Valley College and the Antelope Valley College Foundation have announced six recipients of the 2010 Achievement Awards who will be honored at the college's 80th Anniversary Gala, Saturday, April 17 at the Antelope Valley Fairgrounds. Academics Wed, 27 Jan 2010 19:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/guardcard.html An eight-hour training course to secure a California Guard Card will be conducted 6 p.m. Fridays, Jan. 29 and Feb. 5 by Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K, Room BE 242. Academics Wed, 20 Jan 2010 16:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/constitution.html Teaching credential candidates needing to take a U.S. Constitution examination can enroll for the exam being offered 3:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 29 through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Education Office. Academics Tues, 19 Jan 2010 21:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/legislativediscussion.html common/images/tn/legislativediscussiontn.jpg 2010/jan/legislativediscussion.html 150 75 A recent Legislative Day hosted by Antelope Valley College enabled elected leaders to dialogue with college students about issues of concern. College Affairs Thurs, 14 Jan 2010 24:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/soarchemistry.html common/images/tn/chemistrytn.jpg 2010/jan/soarchemistry.html 150 75 Antelope Valley College chemistry instructor Carlos Hernandez performs a demonstration utilizing liquid nitrogen for Students on the Academic Rise (SOAR) High School Science Club students. SOAR High School is an Early College High School Program housed on AVC's Lancaster campus. College Affairs Thurs, 14 Jan 2010 24:18:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/swearingin.html common/images/tn/swearingintn.jpg 2010/jan/swearingin.html 150 75 State Assemblyman Steve Knight gives the oath of office to Antelope Valley Community College District trustees Betty J. Wienke, Steve Buffalo and Michael R. Adams during the December board meeting. The three trustees join incumbents Jack Seefus and Earl J. Wilson on the five-member governing board. College Affairs Thurs, 14 Jan 2010 24:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/palmdaleadmin.html common/images/tn/robertbelltn.jpg 2010/jan/palmdaleadmin.html 150 75 A seasoned administrator who helped develop a second campus for a California community college has assumed his duties as director of Antelope Valley College’s Palmdale Site. College Affairs Thurs, 14 Jan 2010 20:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/mediator.html A mediator training program to prepare people to work in a variety of business, community and legal situations will be held through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office beginning Saturday, Feb. 6 in Room BE 243 (Business Education Building), 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Tues, 12 Jan 2010 24:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/foodhandler.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered Jan. 23 through the Corporate and Community Services at Antelope Valley College. Academics Wed, 6 Jan 2010 24:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/mindmanagement.html A one-day class in "Mind Management Strategies" designed to help people attain what they want will be offered through Antelope Valley College's Corporate and Community Services Office 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 13 at the college's Palmdale Site, 1529 E. Palmdale Blvd. Academics Wed, 6 Jan 2010 21:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/yoga.html A yoga course that applies Deepak Chopra's "The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success" will be held 5-6:15 p.m. Tuesdays, Jan. 12-Feb. 23 in Room FA4 186 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Wed, 6 Jan 2010 21:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/poet.html common/images/tn/kayryantn.jpg 2010/jan/poet.html 150 75 A standing-room only audience listened to Antelope Valley College alumni and the nation's poet laureate Kay Ryan share her poetry and respond to questions during a Dec. 8 visit to campus. Community Wed, 6 Jan 2010 17:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/religious.html common/images/tn/amirhussaintn.jpg 2010/jan/religious.html 150 75 Two experts in religious terrorism will discuss "The Roots of Religious Terrorism" during a 6:30 p.m., Jan. 12 seminar at Antelope Valley College's Board Room, SSV 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Community Tues, 5 Jan 2010 21:47:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/police.html common/images/tn/campuspolicetn.jpg 2010/jan/police.html 150 75 Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department deputies and security officers have started patrolling Antelope Valley College under a contract to serve as the campus police force that went into effect Jan. 1. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:47:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/pharmtech.html An information session on a Pharmacy Technician Training program will be held 6 p.m., Friday, Jan. 22 in BE 245 (Business Education Building), Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/ebay.html Learning to sell on eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, is the focus of an all-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/sat1.html A series of four weekend workshops designed to improve the scores of college-bound students taking the SAT is being offered Jan. 8, 9, 16 and 22 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/reiki.html Reiki master Lynn Palmer will offer instruction in Reiki -- whose practitioners claim the practice leads to soothing, relaxing energy -- Jan. 8-9 at Antelope Valley College. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/customerserv.html Attitude, communication and conflict resolution will be among the topics covered in a series of customer service training courses offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services program beginning in January. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/choir.html Auditions for children wanting to participate in the Antelope Valley Children’s Choir will be held 5-7 p.m. Jan. 11 at the Antelope Valley College Music Building, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2010/jan/basicskills.html An English as a second language (ESL) and developmental communications instructor with program management experience in complex organizations has been chosen to lead Antelope Valley College’s efforts to equip students with the basic skills in English and math that they’ll need to succeed. Academics Mon, 4 Jan 2010 24:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/dec/nursinggrad.html Antelope Valley College is doing its part to combat California’s critical shortage of nurses with 62 graduates receiving their nursing pins during a Dec. 13 ceremony at the Poppy Pavilion, Antelope Valley Fairgrounds, Lancaster. Academics Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/dec/constclose.html Students and members of the public will not be allowed on Antelope Valley College’s Lancaster campus Dec. 23-Jan. 3 to enable construction crews to install a campus high voltage electrical system. Community Wed, 16 Dec 2009 23:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/dec/dancers.html Choreographers and dancers are invited to audition for Dance Dimensions 2010 to be held at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center May 21-22, 2010. Performing Arts Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/dec/custservice.html Attitude, communication and conflict resolution will be among the topics covered in a series of customer service training courses offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services program beginning in January. Academics Tues, 1 Dec 2009 21:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/oversight.html Antelope Valley College is seeking community members interested in serving on its Citizens’ Oversight Committee, with the responsibility of ensuring that local bond proceeds are spent according to their intended purposes. Business Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:55:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/deputies.html A week after a contracted security guard was attacked on the Antelope Valley College campus, college trustees on Monday unanimously approved a contract to have the Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department provide police services for the campus starting Jan. 1, 2010. Business Tues, 24 Nov 2009 22:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/poet.html The nation's Poet Laureate and Antelope Valley College graduate Kay Ryan will return to her alma mater to speak at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 8 in the campus Cafeteria, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. The event is free and open to the public. Community Tues, 24 Nov 2009 22:50:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/storyfest.html A celebration of the diversity of cultures as expressed through stories and folktales will be the focus of Antelope Valley College’s inaugural StoryFest, 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 21 at the Antelope Valley College Chorale Room, FA3-162, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Performing Arts Mon, 16 Nov 2009 25:05:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/concert.html A guitar ensemble led by William Davila will perform an outdoor concert 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 18 in the Library Plaza at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Performing Arts Mon, 16 Nov 2009 25:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/judas.html The conflict between divine love and the existence of free will is examined in Antelope Valley College’s Theatre Arts Department production of Stephen Adly Guirgis’ “The Last Days of Judas Iscariot” opening in the AVC Black Box Theatre 8 p.m. Nov. 13. Performing Arts Mon, 16 Nov 2009 25:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/citizenship.html Immigrants interested in becoming United States citizens can enroll in a two-hour workshop offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:40:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/fullfigured.html An interactive workshop to assist full-figured women in finding the keys to a look that is both professional and attractive will be presented Nov. 14 by Antelope Valley College’s Contact and Community Services Office. Community Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/foodhandler.html Food service employees needing to meet state safety requirements can enroll in a Food Handler Certificate course offered Nov. 14 through the Corporate and Community Services at Antelope Valley College. Community Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/preschool.html Antelope Valley College’s Child Development Center is accepting applications for preschool children for 2010. Community Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:35:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/notary.html People interested in working as notary publics can learn how to perform the job and prepare for a required state exam through “Notary Public Workshop” offered 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/sat.html A series of four Saturday workshops designed to improve the scores of college-bound students taking the SAT is being offered Nov. 7-21 and Dec. 5 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/ebay.html Learning to sell on eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, is the focus of an all-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College’s Contact and Community Services Office. Academics Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/nov/johncobb.html A one-week exhibition of paintings by John Cobb – as well as painting demonstrations and talks by the artist – will be hosted by the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery Nov. 16-Nov. 21. Performing Arts Tues, 03 Nov 2009 23:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/judas.html The conflict between divine love and the existence of free will is examined in Antelope Valley College’s Theatre Arts Department production of Stephen Adly Guirgis' "The Last Days of Judas Iscariot" opening in Los Angeles 8 p.m. Oct. 23 at the Veterans Center for the Performing Arts at Mortise & Tenon, 446 S. La Brea Ave. Performing Arts Mon, 19 Oct 2009 18:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/horticultureopen.html The grand opening ceremony for Antelope Valley College’s Environmental Horticulture Science and Facilities Services and Warehouse buildings will be held at 10 a.m. today at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Business Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/law.html Anyone wanting to know how to pursue a career in law enforcement can enroll in a community education course, “Prepare for a Career in Law Enforcement,” being held 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday, Oct. 17 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lncaster. Academics Thurs, 15 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/notary.html People interested in working as notary publics can learn how to perform the job and prepare for a required state exam through “Notary Public Workshop” offered 8 a.m.-4 p.m. this Saturday through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Thurs, 15 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/sat.html People can learn the tax and legal benefits of a living trust through a seminar “The Living A series of four Saturday workshops designed to improve the scores of college-bound students taking the SAT is being offered Nov. 7-21 and Dec. 5 through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Thurs, 15 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/livingtrust.html People can learn the tax and legal benefits of a living trust through a seminar “The Living Trust” at 10 a.m. this Friday in Business Education Building room BE 246 at Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Thurs, 15 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/grandopening.html The public is invited to attend the grand opening of Antelope Valley College’s Environmental Horticulture Science and Facilities Services and Warehouse buildings 10 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16. The campus is at 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Business Tues, 13 Oct 2009 20:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/registration.html Antelope Valley College students planning on enrolling for the intersession and spring terms that begin early next year will be directed to do more business online. Student Life Tues, 13 Oct 2009 20:15:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/wrestledoc.html An inside look at the art, business and passion of professional wrestling will be offered to valley residents 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 7 when the Antelope Valley College presents "Sound of the Body Slams: Wrestling in Documentary Film." Performing Arts Tues, 13 Oct 2009 20:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/wrestlerart.html A diverse group of artists united by their past careers in professional wrestling will be featured in an exhibit, "Beyond the Ring: The Art Careers of Professional Wrestlers," in the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery Oct. 26-Nov. 13. Performing Arts Tues, 13 Oct 2009 20:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/oct/nasa.html The Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale will kick off its new season entitled "Musical Milestones" on Oct. 17 with a performance at the Lancaster Performing Arts Center, 750 W. Lancaster Blvd., Lancaster. Performing Arts Tues, 06 Oct 2009 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/sep/respiratorycare.html common/images/tn/respiratoryprogramtn.jpg 2009/sep/respiratorycare.html 150 75 One of Antelope Valley College's newest health care provider programs has received national accreditation. Academics Tues, 29 Sep 2009 16:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/sep/concertband.html The Antelope Valley College Concert Band under the direction of Dr. Berkeley Price will present a free patriotic concert 7 p.m. Monday, Oct. 5 in the college Cafeteria, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Performing Arts Thurs, 24 Sep 2009 16:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/sep/jobfair.html Employers interested in participating in the Antelope Valley’s largest job fair can still reserve space for Antelope Valley College’s 14th Annual Fall Career Information and Job Fair to be held 9 a.m.-2 p.m., Oct. 7 at the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Business Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/sep/citizenshipclass.html Immigrants interested in becoming United States citizens can enroll in a two-hour class offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/sep/aircraftgrant.html A scope designed to test the integrity of composite materials used in aircraft is among the additions to Antelope Valley College’s aeronautics programs following the award of a $20,000 grant from the California Community Foundation. Technical Education Mon, 14 Sep 2009 23:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/sep/collegereps.html Students wanting to continue their education at a college, university or technical school will have the opportunity to meet with representatives from approximately 30 public and private institutions when Antelope Valley College hosts its annual Transfer Day 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 23. Academics Thurs, 10 Sep 2009 23:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/sep/artbenefit.html common/images/tn/artbenefit09.jpg 2009/sep/artbenefit.html 150 75 Members of the Antelope Valley College art faculty will host a benefit 6-9 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 24 in the campus Art Gallery to provide scholarships to art students. The gallery is located on the west side of campus, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Academics Tues, 8 Sep 2009 23:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/gallery.html common/images/tn/facultyshow09tn.jpg 2009/aug/gallery.html 150 75 Artwork by Antelope Valley College faculty members will be featured in the campus Art Gallery when it opens for the new academic year Sept. 3. The gallery is located on the southwest side of the Lancaster campus, 3041 W. Ave. K. Academics Thu, 27 Aug 2009 15:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/construction.html Construction projects will create obstacles for students and employees trying to navigate the campus during the fall semester. Academics Fri, 21 Aug 2009 23:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/destressworkshop.html Proven techniques to reduce stress while at the same time improving concentration will be taught in a three-hour workshop 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12 through Antelope Valley College’s Contact and Community Services Office. Academics Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/ebayworkshop.html Learning to sell on eBay, the world’s largest online marketplace, is the focus of an all-day workshop offered by Antelope Valley College’s Contact and Community Services Office. Academics Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/guardcard.html An eight-hour training course to secure a California Guard Card will be conducted 6 p.m. Fridays, Sept. 11 and 18 by Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/credit.html common/images/tn/jamilaclarktn.jpg 2009/aug/credit.html 150 75 Improving your credit score, budgeting and preparing for home ownership are among the topics to be covered in a Credit Education Workshop 9 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 12. Academics Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/notary.html People interested in working as notary publics can learn how to perform the job and prepare for a required state exam through “Notary Public Workshop” offered through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office. Academics Thur, 13 Aug 2009 24:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/mediator.html A mediator training program to prepare people to work in a variety of business, community and legal situations will be held through Antelope Valley College’s Corporate and Community Services Office beginning Sept. 12. Academics Thur, 13 Aug 2009 24:30:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/martialarts.html common/images/tn/hazeldineclasstn.jpg 2009/aug/martialarts.html 150 75 Graduates of Antelope Valley College’s Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) Program were presented nursing pins during a 3 p.m. ceremony August 8 at The Highlands in Palmdale. Academics Wed, 12 Aug 2009 23:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/aug/lvnpinning.html common/images/tn/nursepin09tn.jpg 2009/aug/lvnpinning.html 150 75 Graduates of Antelope Valley College’s Licensed Vocational Nursing (LVN) Program were presented nursing pins during a 3 p.m. ceremony August 8 at The Highlands in Palmdale. Academics Wed, 12 Aug 2009 16:45:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/jul/budgetsigned.html Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger on July 28 signed a revised 2009-10 state budget that reduces community college funding by more than $680 million and could cut enrollment by 250,000 students. Preliminary figures show AVC’s state funding would be cut approximately $4.56 million. Business Wed, 29 Jul 2009 24:10:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/jul/lasd.html Sheriff's deputies could become the new campus police force at Antelope Valley College this fall under proposals outlined for college trustees during Monday night’s board meeting. Business Thurs, 16 Jul 2009 18:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/jul/budget.html Antelope Valley College students continue to experience fallout from the state’s budget crisis with planned reductions in the number of courses in addition to 30 percent fee hikes mandated by the state. Business Thurs, 16 Jul 2009 18:20:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/scholarship.html common/images/tn/scholarshipsigningtn.jpg 2009/may/scholarship.html 150 75 Antelope Valley College student Harley Haynes Jr. signed a letter of intent to play basketball for Holy Names University in Oakland starting fall 2009. Athletics Thurs, 28 May 2009 22:01:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/timeline.html State funding for a community college campus in Palmdale could be available by mid-2013 under a timeline unveiled during a recent public forum held on the Antelope Valley College campus in Lancaster. College Affairs Tues, 26 May 2009 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/tophonor.html common/images/tn/carolynburrelltn.jpg 2009/may/tophonor.html 150 75 If you're afraid of computers, get out now. That was the message delivered to Carolyn Burrell as a graduate student in the library science program at the University of California, Los Angeles 30 years ago. It was the outset of the "computer revolution." Personal computers were an oddity. Yet educators could see a day when those computers would be to the modern world what the invention of movable type printing was to the world in the 1400s. That embrace of computer technology has secured a place in Antelope Valley College's own history for Burrell as she was named today to the college's highest honor, Scholar in Residence for 2009-10. Academics Thurs, 21 May 2009 22:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/vpofhr.html common/images/tn/michaelturnertn.jpg 2009/may/vpofhr.html 150 75 An Arizona man with more than a decade of personnel experience has been hired as vice president of human resources at Antelope Valley College. College Affairs Tues, 12 May 2009 18:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/nabeel.html common/images/tn/nabeeltn.jpg 2009/may/nabeel.html 150 75 In the decades old battle to help students overcome their dread of math, Antelope Valley College Professor Nabeel Atique thinks he’s found a winning formula. Academics Mon, 11 May 2009 18:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/beegie.html common/images/tn/beegietn.jpg http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/beegie.html 150 75 Looking back on the last 20 years of her life, Beegie Ebersbacher can point to a few life-changing moments. Alumni Tues, 05 May 2009 18:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/survival.html common/images/tn/bergtholdtn.jpg http://www.avc.edu/news/2009/may/survival.html 150 75 Wilderness specialist Lee Bergthold will lead a survival backpacking seminar 9 a.m.-6 p.m. Sunday, May 17 at Antelope Valley College's Board Room, Student Services Building Room 151, 3041 W. Ave. K, Lancaster. Events Tues, 05 May 2009 18:00:00 +0000 sstanderfer@avc.edu