Antelope Valley College will be closed February 14-17 in observance of Presidents Day. We will resume regular campus operations on Tuesday, February 18.
Take advantage of these short-term classes and get closer to your goal of graduating and/or transferring to a four-year university. And don't forget, fall classes start on August 14, so plan ahead and register today to secure your spot.
Antelope Valley College will be closed on Tuesday, July 4 in recognition of Independence Day. Normal hours of operation will resume on Wednesday, July 5.
The Transfer Center is hosting their “Workshop Wednesday” event on July 19 for students who want to learn all about the process of transferring to a four-year university.
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Student Health in partnership with the American Red Cross will host our monthly Blood Drive on Wednesday, July 19 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
You’re Invited to the Fall Registration Event on July 25 and July 31 - RSVP Now.
AVC Listens invites you to stop by, sit for a bit, and talk on Thursday, July 27 from 1p.m.-2:15p.m. in the Sage Hall Entrance.
Attention current and new Umoja students, you are invited to attend the fall 2023 Umoja Orientation.
Student Welcome Reception Co-hosted by Dr. Jennifer Zellet
Please join us for our New Student Welcome Reception
Next AVC Listens Event Date:
- Thursday, August 24, 2023 2:30-3:30PM
- SSV Back Entrance under the patio
What is AVC Listens?
Did you know that walking is a great way to improve or maintain your overall health? Join AVC Student Health on the walkway between the HUB and south side entrance of the SSV Building at 10 a.m. on Thursday, September 7 for a 15-minute walk around the campus.
In observance of the 22nd anniversary of September 11, AVC’s Veterans Resource Center will host a ceremony honoring the 2,996 lives lost, and those who rose in service after the attacks.
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session" presented by Professor Rod Schilling on September 11 at 11:30 a.m. online via Zoom.
Future Educators Information Session
Join Umoja for The InkWell writer’s workshop on Wednesday, September 13 from 3-4 p.m. in ME 100 (temporary location for The Village).
Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop on the process of career exploration and how career assessments may help you make decisions about your future career path.
When:
Gain insight about attending the largest conference for female engineers, WE23 Conference Network, with engineers through a professional panel.
Join Rosa Clemente for ‘Can’t Stop Our Blackness – Black and Latinx Narrative and Resisting Erasure’ on Friday, September 22 from 3 - 4 p.m. in Choral Room (FA3-162).
Ready to transfer and not don’t know where to start? There’s a workshop for that.
Join the Transfer Center for their “Workshop Wednesday” series where various information workshops will be offered in person and/or virtually throughout the day.
Join us for a Campus-Wide Think Tank on Wednesday, September 27. The RISC Survey will be reviewed.
TIME: 3-4 p.m.
LOCATION: Cafeteria
Let us help you study and prepare for midterms, as Student Equity and the Learning Center throw a Study Jam, on Thursday, September 28. Enjoy a great time with music, pizza and snacks, with small group study sessions led by faculty and tutors.
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the Future Educators Information Session presented by Professor R
AVC Cares is a committee on campus providing additional support for students who may be feeling overwhelmed and not feeling connected to their peers. This event will provide a fun activity, journaling opportunities, playing Jenga, and light refreshments.
Antelope Valley College will be closed on Monday, October 9 in observance of Indigenous Peoples’ Day. All classes and campus operations will resume on Tuesday, October 10.
You won’t want to miss one of the largest Job Fairs in the Antelope Valley.
This event is FREE and open to the public. For more information, email studentequity@avc.edu.
When
Thursday, Oct. 12
11 am - 1 pm
Where
Join us for the Honors Program Mixer on Thursday, October 12.
Antelope Valley College is hosting its inaugural Independent Film Festival on Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14 at the Performing Arts Theater.
Antelope Valley College is hosting its inaugural Independent Film Festival on Friday, October 13 and Saturday, October 14 at the Performing Arts Theater.
The Marauders Football team will take on the Santa Barbara City College Vaqueros during Saturday’s Homecoming Game. Kickoff time is 2 p.m. Join other AVC fans to cheer on the home team at Marauder Stadium. General Admission tickets are $5 at the gate.
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP
The Majors Fair is an opportunity for Academic Disciplines to raise awareness of their major and degree offerings and to connect students with majors and career options. Please join us on Tuesday, October 17, 2023 on the north side of the Yoshida Hall building.
Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop on the process of career exploration and how career assessments may help you make decisions about your future career path.
Antelope Valley College will hold a surplus equipment auction conducted by High Desert Auction on Saturday, October 21, 2023. All product is to be paid for and removed from AVC by 5 p.m. the day of the auction.
Join Focus 180 and NLSLA for two informative sessions open to all justice-impacted or involved campus community members. The first session will focus on Expungement workshops and will be held on Oct. 23 from 1:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
Meet with representatives from more than 20 different universities, including the University of California, California State University, private and out-of-state colleges and more. No RSVP is required.
Attendees Include:
All students, faculty and classified professionals are invited to attend a Campus-Wide Open Forum with Superintendent President Jennifer Zellet. Dr.
When:
Wednesday, Oct. 25
9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where:
Student Lounge (SCT-150)
Join ASO for Trunk or Treat! Come dressed in a spooky costume and celebrate Halloween in a safe environment. Bring your family and friends and enjoy fun activities.
Come to the Cafeteria dressed in your Halloween best on October 31 to participate in this year's Halloween Costume Contest!
The contest will have three categories:
The American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics (AIAA) presents Speed Mentoring.
Priority Registration for Spring 2024 begins Monday, November 6, 2023.
Confirm your Priority Registration Appointment date and time.
Date: November 7, 2023
Time: 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Student Lounge (SCT 150) Lancaster Campus
Contact: First Year Experience | Second Year Experience
Join AVC to celebrate Native American Heritage Month during the month of November. Learn about the rich and diverse cultures of Native Americans, and be inspired by their contributions to history and today. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and celebrate!
Join AVC to celebrate Native American Heritage Month during the month of November. Learn about the rich and diverse cultures of Native Americans, and be inspired by their contributions to history and today. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and celebrate!
The Veterans Day Lunch is to honor and celebrate those who have served in the military, both on campus and in the community. All veteran allies are welcome. Space is limited. Priority will go to veterans.
When:
Thursday, Nov. 9
12 p.m.–2 p.m.
AVC Campuses are closed on Friday, November 10, 2023, in observance of Veterans Day.
Focus 180 is partnering with Neighborhood Legal Services of Los Angeles County to host an informative session for all justice-impacted and their families.
A discussion and workshop about the significance of the drum, in honor of Native American Heritage Month.
When:
Tuesday, Nov. 14
4-7 p.m.
Where:
Blackbox Theatre
The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.
Join AVC to celebrate Native American Heritage Month during the month of November. Learn about the rich and diverse cultures of Native Americans, and be inspired by their contributions to history and today. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity to learn and celebrate!
Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop on the process of career exploration and how career assessments may help you make decisions about your future career path.
When:
Come share your creativity and support your fellow students, faculty and staff. This is a great way for you to decompress, share your talents and meet people. You can do a spoken word, perform a rap, perform a song or play an instrument. Please remember to keep it clean and respectful.
The Native American Student Council Presents Natives in Cinema
- Reel Injun: On the Trail of the Hollywood Indian
- Smoke Signals
When:
Thursday, Nov. 16
4-7 p.m.
Where:
Blackbox Theatre
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP
Civil rights activist and community organizer, Dolores Huerta, is coming to AVC. Huerta is president and Founder of the Dolores Huerta Foundation (DHF). She is a celebrated Latina labor leader, activist and community organizer.
Need help preparing for your Finals? Join The Learning Center for Study Jam on Tuesday, Nov. 21 from 6-10 p.m. Take part in small group study sessions led by faculty and tutors. You'll have a great time with music, pizza and snacks.
When:
Open Registration for Spring 2024 begins Wednesday, November 22, 2023.
Please come and join us for the Fall 2023 Student Film Showcase - free admission!
PLEASE NOTE: Adult themes and language—not suitable for children.
When:
Saturday, December 2
The Math, Sciences and Engineering Department will host a watch party for the unveiling of Earth’s first low/no boom supersonic aircraft.
All AVC locations will be closed Monday, January 15 in recognition of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. We will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, January 16.
Experiences beyond the classroom! Join, start and support AVC Marauder’s Clubs. The first 250 students get free food at Izzy’s Taco Truck. Enter the opportunity drawing and get a chance at winning a $25 gas card or Starbucks gift card.
Please join us for our Martin Luther King Day - Film Night
The Other America Speech
Experiences beyond the classroom! Join, start and support AVC Marauder’s Clubs. The first 250 students get free food at Izzy’s Taco Truck. Enter the opportunity drawing and get a chance at winning a $25 gas card or Starbucks gift card.
The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.
Join the AVC Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Committee to celebrate faculty, coaches, career achievement, outstanding contributions to AVC athletics and student-athlete success at the 2024 Hall of Fame Gala.
This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.
AVC’s Student Equity invites you to kickoff Black History Month as we host Dr. Andrew Jolivétte as a part of our Speaker Series. Dr.
Apply for Spring and Summer 2024 graduation by April 16, 2024. Fall 2023 and Fall 2024 applicants can also apply.
Congratulations AVC Class of 2024!
Join us for a celebration of knowledge and heritage! Embrace the spirit of Black History Month at our trivia event! Test your wits, learn new facts, and connect with others as we host rounds of trivia focused on Black figures in pop culture, academia, music, history, and more!
Sing your heart out to iconic tunes, celebrate legendary voices, and groove to the rhythms that speak to the soul with a karaoke session! Unite in music, celebrate diversity, and let’s bring our voices together in a tribute to history!
This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.
Did you know Historically Black Colleges have been essential pillars in higher education for decades, providing cultural empowerment and addressing educational disparities for Black students?
Take a breather! Towana Catley, Umoja Counselor & Breathwork Facilitator will be on campus, Thursday, February 8 in the Umoja Room located at the HUB. Come explore the art of breathwork to renew and re-energize yourself.
Professors John Vento and Fritz Hemker will unravel the mystery of "What is a Primary Election" and why you should register to vote soon?
Let’s get creative! Come join Professor Christine Mugnolo in a print making workshop! Create your own designs and create cards for your loved ones for Valentines day. Please bring your own aprons or clothes you don’t mind getting dirty!
When:
AVC Student Health will be in the SSV Lobby to give out information about the benefits of signing up for TimelyCare. TimelyCare provides virtual counseling by appointment. Students receive 12 free sessions per year.
Come dance with us! Our very own professor, Amaka Donn, will be leading a class in traditional African Dance in the Umoja Village. Come experience culture and feel the beats of community and connection as you unlock your inner dancer!
When:
All AVC locations closed on Friday, February 16 in observance of Lincoln's Day.
AVC has been a regional host for the Science Olympiad for many years now. The tournament has been a memorable and worthwhile event for thousands of students. This year's 2024 Science Olympiad Tournament will be held Saturday, February 17 (President's Day Weekend) at AVC.
All AVC locations closed on Monday, February 19 in observance of Washington's Day.
EOPS presents “AVC’s 1st Annual Taste of Soul” - Black History event showcasing foods and desserts from the culture.
Come join us in amplifying the Black African American voice! Come share your own stories, songs, poetry in our Open Mic event! You can also come by with prepared readings of your favorite Black author’s works and poetry. We look forward to hear your stories!
Get ready for a thought-provoking and eye-opening presentation from Dr. Bassam Salameh on one of the most infamous moments in American medical history-- The Tuskegee Syphilis Study.
Are you interested in Movies and Photography? Join the Arts & Humanities Department for a night with Motion Picture Still Photographer David James. He will share his work and give major insight and perspective into the world of movies, and how they are marketed.
Did cavemen exist? Did they live alongside dinosaurs? How many dinosaur species lived on the planet? Did mammals evolve from reptiles? These questions, and many more, will be answered in an educational and entertaining talk by biology faculty Joshua Shipp and Lena Coleman.
Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?
Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.
Not sure which career path you should pursue?
Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about how the career exploration process can help you find the career path that is right for you.
Not sure which career path you should pursue?
Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about how the career exploration process can help you find the career path that is right for you.
This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.
Register to attend the Learning Center's mid-semester Study Jam. Take part in small group study sessions led by faculty and tutors.
Student Equity invites you to their end of the month celebration, dedicated to commemorating the significance of Black History Month. Join Student Equity as they celebrate diversity, unity, and the remarkable achievements of the Black community throughout history.
The Marauders Matter Leadership Training - Student Leadership aims to develop leadership skills among the community college students while fostering a deep understanding in character tr
Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 4 through Saturday, March 9.
Are you interested in an aerospace career? Attend the Airframe Manufacturing Technology Program (AFMT) information session and learn more about the program.
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the Future Educators Information Session, presented by Professor Rod Schilling on March 11 and March 14 online via Zoom.
The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, March 11, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre.
This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.
Join AVC Financial Aid for FUN, GOODIES and FOOD at Financial Aid Awareness Day.
Come and DISCOVER what FINANCIAL OPPORTUNITIES are available to you.
When:
Wednesday, March 13
11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences.
Grab your friends and join us for a screening of Hidden Figures- a captivating film that celebrates the brilliance and resilience of three extraordinary women who defied the odds and changed the course of history.
The Wildland Fire Academy Information/Orientation sessions are designed to answer questions about the academy, the application process, and the basic expectations of successful candidates.
The Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra combines AVC students with professional orchestra musicians. Its featured soloists are winners of music competitions sponsored by Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale (AVSOMC).
Join Student Life for the 2024 Grad Fair. Purchase your Cap, Gown, and Tassel at the AVC Marauder Bookstore. Cap decorating will be in the covered patio right next to the Student Lounge.
Do you have an Iconic woman in your life? Student Equity invites you and them to come to our Iconic Women Painting Day. Light refreshments will be served.
When:
March 18, Monday
12-1:30 p.m.
Location:
Sage Hall (SH 217)
Join Student Life for the 2024 Grad Fair. Purchase your Cap, Gown, and Tassel at the AVC Marauder Bookstore. Cap decorating will be in the covered patio right next to the Student Lounge.
Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.
Hear from America’s First Black Woman Combat Pilot.
The Majors Fair is an opportunity for Academic Disciplines to raise awareness of their major and degree offerings and to connect students with majors and career options. RSVP is not required.
When:
Wednesday, March 20
12-2 p.m.
Interested in making a difference? Want a rewarding career? Join the AVC Fire Academy! Find out how at an upcoming informational meeting.
In honor of Women’s History Month, Student Health will be hosting a Women’s Health and Hygiene event. There will be giveaway items including but not limited to: feminine hygiene products, beauty tools, and women’s health information and resources.
Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry.
Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?
Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.
Better recognize and report human trafficking in our community.
Hosted by Hank Price (RAIC, US Secret Service (Retired) and AVC Administrator of Justice) and Dr. Norma Jones (AVC Communication Studies).
This spring, Read to Succeed will continue to focus on the late Judith Heumann’s 'Being Heumann,' a story of fighting to belong in a world that wasn’t built for all of us and of one woman’s activism.
AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, March 28 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
Come celebrate Women’s History Month with some fun and games! Come learn about some important women figures throughout history and challenge your friends to test your knowledge.
When:
March 28, Thursday
12-2 p.m.
The Wildland Fire Academy Information/Orientation sessions are designed to answer questions about the academy, the application process, and the basic expectations of successful candidates.
AVC will be closed on Monday, April 1 in recognition of Cesar Chavez Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, April 2.
Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?
Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.
Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.
Join Student Life for the 2024 Grad Fair. Purchase your Cap, Gown, and Tassel at the AVC Marauder Bookstore. Cap decorating will be in the covered patio right next to the Student Lounge.
Are you ready to experience the pulsating essence of the soul through the art of dance? Join us for an electrifying journey as we bring to life the theme, "Dance is the Rhythm of the Soul".
Are you ready to experience the pulsating essence of the soul through the art of dance? Join us for an electrifying journey as we bring to life the theme, "Dance is the Rhythm of the Soul".
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.
The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, April 8, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at the Palmdale Center.
Take part in an interactive two-hour workshop where staff and students will generate ideas to better serve AVC students and their goals. Lunch will be provided.
Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).
Take part in an interactive two-hour workshop where staff and students will generate ideas to better serve AVC students and their goals. Lunch will be provided.
Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences.
You're invited to a special presentation by Dr. Gerald Rosenberg, University of Chicago Associate Professor Emeritus, as he unveils the third edition of his influential work, The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change?
Priority Registration begins April 11. Learn how to prepare.
AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, April 11 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
Are You Looking for a Job? You won’t want to miss one of the largest Job Fairs in the Antelope Valley.
Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).
Faculty Roundtable to Focus on AI Now and in the Future
Discover the landscape of Artificial Intelligence and its contemporary applications at the upcoming AI Unplugged Faculty Roundtable.
Join us for an insightful session into the world of Communication Studies Thursday, April 11 at 5 p.m. in Uhazy Hall 201. Learn about career paths and other opportunities while getting the chance to meet our faculty, students, and alumni.
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.
Experience the Antelope Valley Symphony Orchestra and Master Chorale's captivating concert on April 13 at 8 p.m. at the Performing Arts Theater.
Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?
Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.
Professor of African American Studies at San Jose City College Khalid White, Ed.D will be speaking during the Student Equity Speaker Series at the Choral Room on Monday, April 15.
Student Health will have supplies to paint pots that students can take home and plant herbs in. This event will promote students growing food and incorporation fresh herbs into their nutrition. In order to ensure we have enough supplies, we ask students to RSVP.
Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.
The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus.
Take this opportunity to engage with and explore the array of counseling programs and services designed to assist you in reaching your goals. This event will be available on the first floor of the Student Services Building on Wednesday, April 17 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Discover the wealth of support and resources available to you at the upcoming Project Blue CommUNITY Resource Fair at the AVC Cafeteria on Wednesday, April 17, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For graduates, a cap decorating session will be held on the second floor of the Student Services Building in the Transfer Center on Wednesday, April 17 from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Enjoy refreshments and personalize your graduation cap to prepare for the upcoming commencement ceremony.
Interested in making a difference? Want a rewarding career? Join the AVC Fire Academy! Find out how at an upcoming informational meeting.
Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry.
Sign up for the Open Mic & Talent Show. You can do a spoken word, perform a rap, perform a song, dance or play an instrument. Please remember to keep it clean and respectful. Performers are allowed 3-5 minutes.
When:
Thursday, April 18
4-6 p.m.
AVC Latine Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor students who through unyielding determination have successfully completed an Associates degree or a certificate program from Antelope Valley College.
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.
Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26
The Teacher Accelerated Preparation Program (TAPP) will host the "Future Educators Information Session," presented by Professor Rod Schilling, during the month of April online via Zoom.
The AVC Symphonic Band, Highland High School Instrumental Music, and Palmdale High School Instrumental Music perform diverse repertoire from the rich collection of music for instrumental music.
When:
Monday, April 22
7 p.m.
Get ready to show off your talent to the college community at Apollo Night on Tuesday, April 23 as part of Black Student Success Week.
Need extra support and time to prepare for your finals? Study Jam has got you covered. Join tutors at the Learning Center inside Sage Hall on April 23 from 5 to 9 p.m.
Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).
Join the Learning Center for four upcoming Deaf Studies Workshops in March and April.
Students, faculty, and staff are encouraged to come to Serenity Day on Wednesday, April 24 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. in the Fine Arts Quad to learn about managing stress and anxiety.
Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26
Are you The Mastermind, The Visionary, or The Performer? Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about your personality type.
Sharing stories and traditions, passing down knowledge, and simply spending time together as a community has been a long-standing tradition throughout history. One place where this has often taken place is on the porch.
The essence of Women’s Black History Month is captured by the statement of The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) President Yolanda Frazier:
AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, April 25 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST.
Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26
Are you The Mastermind, The Visionary, or The Performer? Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop to learn about your personality type.
AVC Umoja Graduation Celebration is a pre-commencement celebration to honor students who through unyielding determination have successfully completed an Associate's degree or a certificate program from Antelope Valley College.
Join us to celebrate Black Student Success Week taking place from April 22 to April 26
Immerse yourself in the captivating rhythms and soulful melodies of the upcoming Just Jazz performance. Join AVC Jazz for an unforgettable evening filled with live performances from several different musicians.
Join the Arts & Humanities department for live music, dance performances, short films, interactive art tables, theater demonstrations and free food at the 2024 Arts & Humanities Festival. This event is free to attend. No registration or RSVP needed.
We welcome students, faculty, and community members to the Spring 2024 Film Showcase, part of the Annual Arts & Humanities Festival to enjoy a collection of short films crafted by students from the Film and Television department.
We invite you to join us at the 7th Annual Wine Walk Fundraiser on Saturday, April 27 from 5:30 – 8 p.m. at the Student Services Building.
Stop in for free snacks and get help from the LC tutors with exam prep and your final papers. No RSVP required. This event is free to all registered AVC students.
When:
April 29-30
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Interested in meditation but don’t know where to start? Looking for a group of meditators to sit with?
Join the AVC Counseling Center for Mindfulness Meditation Sitting Group Meeting for a 30-minute meditation group each Monday of the Spring 2024 Semester.
Stop in for free snacks and get help from the LC tutors with exam prep and your final papers. No RSVP required. This event is free to all registered AVC students.
When:
April 30
10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Language and Communications Arts students can receive on-the-spot counseling about their major and transferring at the Walk-In Counseling Event in Sage Hall (SH 128).
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On behalf of the entire Antelope Valley College Athletic Department, we are proud to announce the 20th Annual Marauder Athletics Golf Tournament, held at Rancho Vista Golf Course. Our 2024 tournament benefits Marauder Athletics, and will honor Newton Chelette. AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, May 9 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, May 13, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus. AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, May 23 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Let us unite in gratitude as we pay tribute to the veterans who lost their lives and their courage, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to our nation on Thursday, May 23 from12-2 p.m. in the Fine Arts Quad. This event is FREE and open to the community. Are you interested in attending medical school? Join us for an information session on how to achieve your goals and hear from a professional in the medical field. AVC will be closed on Monday, May 27 in recognition of Memorial Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, May 28. Learn more about Antelope Valley College and community resources at the Annual Summer Block Party taking place at the Palmdale Campus. This event offers a mix of entertainment, community engagement, and valuable resources. The Associated Student Organization will hold an ASO Meeting on Friday, June 7, 2024, at 10 a.m. in the HUB. It is not mandatory to attend but optional for students interested in knowing what the student government is doing on campus. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, June 10, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. Join us for the annual Antelope Valley College Juneteenth celebration to commemorate the end of slavery in the United States. AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, June 13 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. AVC will be closed on Wednesday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth. Campus will reopen on Thursday, June 20. Free Lunch Vouchers for Students Who Complete Registration Checklist Join Antelope Valley College for the Fall 2024 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes. AVC's Produce Pick-Up has moved to the Basic Needs Center in T-100. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, June 27 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. AVC will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in recognition of Independence Day. Campus will reopen on Friday, July 5. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, July 8, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, July 11 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus. Join us to beat the heat and boost your grades through a series of cool events. Enjoy sweet treats, exciting opportunity drawings, and a refreshing learning experience. Don't miss out on these fun and engaging events. It's been HOT! Join Superintendent/President Dr. Jennifer Zellet for Paletas with the President! Stop by and check out our assortment of flavors. There will be a paleta for every palate! Join us to beat the heat and boost your grades through a series of cool events. Enjoy sweet treats, exciting opportunity drawings, and a refreshing learning experience. Don't miss out on these fun and engaging events. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, July 25 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Free Lunch Vouchers for Students Who Complete Registration Checklist Join Antelope Valley College for the Fall 2024 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes. Join us to beat the heat and boost your grades through a series of cool events. Enjoy sweet treats, exciting opportunity drawings, and a refreshing learning experience. Don't miss out on these fun and engaging events. So Long Summer Calling all board game enthusiasts! Whether you're brand new to board games or a lifelong fan, grab some friends and stop by the HUB to play a variety of games and puzzles, meet fellow game enthusiasts, and enjoy a relaxed and inclusive atmosphere. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, August 8 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Students intending to transfer to California State University, Northridge can meet with advisors to check admission status and receive additional support. Take this opportunity to solidify your path by meeting with a CSUN admissions advisor at the Antelope Valley College campus. Need assistance? AVC Pride Center is here to help! Join us for our Student Assistance Day & Bingo Bash, a special event designed to assist our students while bringing the AVC community together for an afternoon of games, prizes, and camaraderie. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, August 12, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. Join us for a delightful and creative afternoon at the AVC Pride Center with our Tea & Paint event. Whether you're an experienced artist or beginner, all are welcome.
The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, August 22 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Antelope Valley College is introducing mandatory Title IX Sexual Misconduct Prevention and Bystander Intervention training for all new incoming students for Fall 2024. Get ready to kick off the new semester with a cozy and entertaining afternoon at the AVC Pride Center! The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus. Antelope Valley College is set to host a lecture by Civil Rights scholar Dr. Megan Ming Francis about the political and civil rights landscape of this coming election year. AVC will be closed on Monday, September 2 in recognition of Labor Day.
Free immigration legal services will be offered to students, faculty and staff at Antelope Valley College in partnership with California Community Colleges and United Farm Workers Foundation. Learn about student clubs or how to start a new club at Antelope Valley College during the fall semester Club Rush Event. Learn about student clubs or how to start a new club at Antelope Valley College during the fall semester Club Rush Event. Students are invited to join the Student Health department in various activities promoting healthy mental health practices that include therapy dog sessions and cathartic exercises. Dreamers Center Offers Food, Welcoming Place Throughout Fall Semester Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to come together for a ceremony in remembrance of those who lost their lives during the September 11 World Trade Center attacks. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, September 12 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Antelope Valley College Student Health Services with the Damaged Goods Organization will be hosting a Domestic Violence Awareness and Prevention tabling event to combat domestic violence and raise awareness within the campus community. José Hernández, University of California Regent and CEO of Tierra Luna Engineering, LLC, and former NASA Astronaut, will be presenting a keynote speech at Antelope Valley College as part of the Equity Speaker Series. In recognition of Suicide Prevention Month, Antelope Valley College, in partnership with the Erick A. Garcia You Are Enough Foundation, is set to present a screening of the documentary “The Listeners.” Enjoy a selection of herbal teas and learn how they can aid in stress relief and other wellness aspects. Students will also have the opportunity to win giveaway items. The Antelope Valley College Community is invited to celebrate the opening of the AVC Palmdale Technical Center's Makerspace. Join us for coffee and a lively discussion with Latine professors at AVC. Share your thoughts and connect with our faculty in an engaging, informal setting. The Learning Centers at the Lancaster campus and Palmdale Center are extending tutoring hours designated to assist students seeking academic assistance. Join us for the fourth Encuentro at AVC, an engaging workshop to explore creativity and scholarships in Latinadad. Date: Wednesday, September 25 The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, September 26 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Learn financial literacy skills with educational workshops presented by Chase Financial Experts and co-sponsored by Student Health. Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop designed to guide students through the career exploration process. This session will provide insights into how discovering interests, skills, and values can help identify the career path that best aligns with your goals. Join Antelope Valley College faculty members for a virtual webinar that will break down the essentials of artificial intelligence, providing a clear and accessible introduction to this rapidly evolving field. Enhance early childhood education during the “Changing Your Math Mindset” workshop aimed to bring innovative approaches to teaching math in the classroom. Student Health Services will be offering resources on mental health, suicide prevention, childcare, domestic violence, and various outreach programs. Founder of the You Are Enough Foundation Jacqueline Diaz Fontana will give a keynote lecture on mental health and suicide awareness, following with a screening of Inside Out 2 where attendees can enjoy food and snacks. The Voter and Civic Empowerment Committee of AVC to Host Discussion with Congressional candidates Mike Garcia and George Whitesides at Antelope Valley College. Antelope Valley College is set to host an interactive session led by speaker and educator Dr. Joshua Moon Johnson about fostering a society that celebrates and supports diverse identities. Student Health and Wellness is hosting a Breast Cancer Awareness event to provide resources on the disease, flu shots, and on-site MediCal sign ups. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a panel discussion featuring AVC’s Latine faculty and staff. Explore their diverse experiences and the impact of Hispanic culture in education. Learn tips to reduce anxiety, gain confidence, and engage with audiences to transform your public speaking skills during Public Speaking Learning Center workshops. In this workshop, we will cover some basics on using artificial intelligence tools in an effective and responsible way. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. Join the Music and Commercial Music Departments for “Making Noise: Music at AVC Fall 2024” Join the Veterans Resource Center as we provide a platform for Latinx student veterans to discuss their journeys, challenges, and triumphs in transitioning from military service to academic life. The Voter and Civic Empowerment Committee of AVC to Host Discussion with Congressional candidates Mike Garcia and George Whitesides at Antelope Valley College. Antelope Valley College Student Health and Wellness Department invited students to participate in a Breast Cancer Awareness scavenger hunt designed to raise awareness and provide valuable information about breast cancer. Dreamers Center Offers Food, Welcoming Place Throughout Fall Semester The Dreamers Center "Dine and Dialogue: Empowering Undocumented Students through Shared Stories and Lunch" returns for the fall semester. Showcase your artistic talents in our painting competition. Express your cultural heritage through art and be part of a vibrant celebration. The winner will be announced at the Sabor Latino event on October 16th. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, October 10 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Learn financial literacy skills with educational workshops presented by Chase Financial Experts and co-sponsored by Student Health. AVC will be closed on Monday, October 14 in recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, October 15. All Antelope Valley College students are invited to join poet Yosimar Reyes as he shares his powerful story as an undocumented artist during Undocumented Student Action Week. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. Join us for an informative workshop designed to empower undocumented entrepreneurs. Learn strategies for navigating the workforce, building your business, and accessing resources to thrive in today’s economy. When: Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with a festive event featuring Latin American food, crafts, games, and live music. Join us for a joyful celebration of culture and community. Join Umoja for our film series highlighting Black Filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry. Faculty and students interested in correctional education and criminal justice reform are invited to attend a thought-provoking presentation by holistic justice advocate and author Ernst Fenelon Jr. Unlock the skills to professional success with upcoming Essential Professional Communications Skills workshops. We will focus on developing the important skills needed to better communicate now and in future careers. Learn how to successfully transfer to a university as an undocumented student. This workshop will provide essential information on admissions, financial aid, and available support services to help you achieve your educational goals. Discover practical ways to enhance your use of artificial intelligence during the recurring online “The AI Doctor is In” workshop hosted by the Learning Center and Antelope Valley College Communication Studies Faculty and AI Workgroup Lead Dr. Norma Jones. This training equips faculty and staff with the knowledge and tools to support undocumented students. Learn about their unique challenges and how to foster an inclusive, supportive campus environment. Students, faculty, and the community are invited to explore the field of cryptozoology, the study of mysterious creatures such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and Mothman during two presentations by Antelope Valley College biology professor Joshua Shipp. Students considering transferring to a University of California, California State University, or a private institution are invited to meet with college representatives at the upcoming Fall Transfer Fair. The upcoming Majors Fair at Antelope Valley College provides students with the opportunity to explore a range of academic disciplines and discover degree offerings that align with their career goals. Antelope Valley College is set to host a discussion featuring candidates Ryan Beardsley, Michelle Harvey and Rick Shaw, all vying for the Antelope Valley Community College District Board of Trustees Area 1 seat. The PRIDE Center is hosting a presentation with Olaf Avina from the Bartz-Altadonna Community Health Center focused on HIV/AIDS aimed to enhance awareness and understanding of this significant public health issue. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, October 24 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Learn financial literacy skills with educational workshops presented by Chase Financial Experts and co-sponsored by Student Health. The Honors Public Speaking class will be presenting informative speeches focused on the themes of Voting and Democracy. Antelope Valley College invites the community to join the Associated Student Organization for the annual Trunk or Treat event to kick off the Halloween season. Students, faculty, and the community are invited to explore the field of cryptozoology, the study of mysterious creatures such as Bigfoot, the Loch Ness Monster, and Mothman during two presentations by Antelope Valley College biology professor Joshua Shipp. Antelope Valley College will hold a surplus equipment auction conducted by High Desert Auction. Join us for the TEACH for AV: AI Tools for Educators Conference to gain insights into artificial intelligence in the teaching profession and its demands. The Red Cross provides about 40% of our nation's blood and blood components, all from generous volunteer donors… donors like you. Consider donating blood during the American Red Cross Blood Drive at the AVC Lancaster campus. Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop designed to guide students through the career exploration process. The Honors Public Speaking class will be presenting informative speeches focused on the themes of Voting and Democracy. The Learning Centers at the Lancaster campus and Palmdale Center are extending tutoring hours designated to assist students seeking academic assistance. The Voter and Civic Empowerment Committee of Antelope Valley College is set to host a discussion with Senate candidate Kipp Mueller focused on policies that affect the Antelope Valley. The Antelope Valley College Student Lounge (SCT 150) will be a designated polling location for the 2024 election. The Antelope Valley College Student Lounge (SCT 150) will be a designated polling location for the 2024 election. An Antelope Valley Partners for Health representative will be on campus to assist with Medi-Cal enrollment, providing an opportunity for students to enroll in Kaiser Medi-Cal, Regular Medical, and other state-offered programs. The Antelope Valley College Student Lounge (SCT 150) will be a designated polling location for the 2024 election. The Antelope Valley College Student Lounge (SCT 150) will be a designated polling location for the 2024 election. The Dreamers Center "Dine and Dialogue: Empowering Undocumented Students through Shared Stories and Lunch" returns for the fall semester. As the November elections approach, many individuals may experience increased stress and anxiety. To address this, Student Health and TimelyCare will offer support services to provide a safe space for those seeking guidance and counseling. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, November 7 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. The 27th One-Act Play Festival is set to feature new and thought-provoking six one-act plays which include: The 27th One-Act Play Festival is set to feature new and thought-provoking six one-act plays which include: The 27th One-Act Play Festival is set to feature new and thought-provoking six one-act plays which include: The 27th One-Act Play Festival is set to feature new and thought-provoking six one-act plays which include: AVC will be closed on Monday, November 11 in recognition of Veterans Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, November 12. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Tuesday, November 12, 2024 at 5 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. Become a Blood Donor at Red Cross Blood Drive Learn financial literacy skills with educational workshops presented by Chase Financial Experts and co-sponsored by Student Health. An Antelope Valley Partners for Health representative will be on campus to assist with Medi-Cal enrollment, providing an opportunity for students to enroll in Kaiser Medi-Cal, Regular Medical, and other state-offered programs. The Antelope Valley College Pride Center will be holding a candlelight vigil to honor and remember those whose lives have been tragically lost due to anti-transgender violence. Antelope Valley College students, staff and community members are invited to the annual Final Dance Showings, a dynamic performance arranged by faculty and performed by students to demonstrate their skills and achievements in dance. Annual Book Giveaway Returns to AVC Library with Vintage Novels, Textbooks The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, November 21 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Smoking is linked to about 85% of lung cancer deaths. As part of the Great American Smoke Out, students are invited to learn the vital reasons to quit smoking and vaping. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. Unlock the skills to professional success with upcoming Essential Professional Communications Skills workshops. We will focus on developing the important skills needed to better communicate now and in future careers. Students, faculty, and staff are invited to show off their talents and enjoy a lineup of performances during the Fall Open Mic & Talent Show. Discover practical ways to enhance your use of artificial intelligence during the recurring online “The AI Doctor is In” workshop hosted by the Learning Center and Antelope Valley College Communication Studies Faculty and AI Workgroup Lead Dr. Norma Jones. Antelope Valley College students, staff and community members are invited to the annual Final Dance Showings, a dynamic performance arranged by faculty and performed by students to demonstrate their skills and achievements in dance. Students intending to transfer to California State University, Northridge can meet with advisors to check admission status and receive additional support. Take this opportunity to solidify your path by meeting with a CSUN admissions advisor at the Antelope Valley College campus. Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop designed to guide students through the career exploration process. This session will provide insights into how discovering interests, skills, and values can help identify the career path that best aligns with your goals. The Learning Centers at the Lancaster campus and Palmdale Center are extending tutoring hours designated to assist students seeking academic assistance. AVC will be closed on November 28 and November 29 in observance of Thanksgiving. AVC will be closed on November 28 and November 29 in observance of Thanksgiving. An Antelope Valley Partners for Health representative will be on campus to assist with Medi-Cal enrollment, providing an opportunity for students to enroll in Kaiser Medi-Cal, Regular Medical, and other state-offered programs. Prepare for your finals with personalized tutoring during the Exam Cram at the Learning Center. Stop by between classes or during your study time to enhance your study sessions with on-demand one-on-one tutoring and complimentary snacks. Join Antelope Valley College for a musical performance featuring the Symphonic Band in collaboration with the AVC Marching Marauders and US Army’s Brave the Night. Prepare for your finals with personalized tutoring during the Exam Cram at the Learning Center. Stop by between classes or during your study time to enhance your study sessions with on-demand one-on-one tutoring and complimentary snacks. Antelope Valley College music students are set to showcase a dynamic night of music with its upcoming Test Flight Concert, featuring an eclectic mix of pop and rock hits. Students are invited to unwind during finals week with Teatime at the Palmdale Learning Center. Take a break, relax, and recharge with a variety of teas and light snacks. Whether you prefer a calming herbal blend or a refreshing green tea, there’s something to suit every taste. The Dreamers Center "Dine and Dialogue: Empowering Undocumented Students through Shared Stories and Lunch" returns for the fall semester. Talented Antelope Valley College music majors will showcase their work through their capstone performances during the Applied Music Concert. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, December 5 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Antelope Valley College Choir and Orchestra will come together to perform Handel's Messiah, in a display of musical talent and festive spirit. The winter intersession and spring 2025 schedule of classes are now available. Review the schedule and start planning your class schedule for the upcoming semester. Priority Registration begins November 6. Open Registration begins November 21. The Antelope Valley College Jazz Band invites you to a celebration featuring favorite holiday classics performed in a jazz club style at the annual Swing into Christmas performance. The Basic Needs Gift Extravaganza returns for the 2024 holiday season to support parenting students with children in need of holiday gifts. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Friday, December 13, 2024 at 8 a.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. Join President Jennifer Zellet and the AVC Board for The Commons Groundbreaking Ceremony, the final project funded by Measure AV at Antelope Valley College. An Antelope Valley Partners for Health representative will be on campus to assist with Medi-Cal enrollment, providing an opportunity for students to enroll in Kaiser Medi-Cal, Regular Medical, and other state-offered programs. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, December 19 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. The winter intersession and spring 2025 schedule of classes are now available. Review the schedule and start planning your class schedule for the upcoming semester. An Antelope Valley Partners for Health representative will be on campus to assist with Medi-Cal enrollment, providing an opportunity for students to enroll in Kaiser Medi-Cal, Regular Medical, and other state-offered programs. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, January 9 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. An Antelope Valley Partners for Health representative will be on campus to assist with Medi-Cal enrollment, providing an opportunity for students to enroll in Kaiser Medi-Cal, Regular Medical, and other state-offered programs. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, January 13, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. Join Antelope Valley College for the Spring 2025 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes. Services Available: Join Antelope Valley College for the Spring 2025 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes. Services Available: AVC will be closed on Monday, January 20 in recognition of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, January 21. The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at Antelope Valley College to raise the national blood supply. Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, January 23 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Antelope Valley College Athletics will host its 2025 Hall of Fame Gala on Saturday, January 25 at the John P. Eliopulos Hellenic Center. Join us as we honor a new class of inductees for their outstanding contributions to AVC Athletics. Student Health is providing an opportunity to take a mental break as finals approach. While stress can be overwhelming, it's important to take time to recharge. Learn a potentially life-saving skill with a seminar and training session focused on Narcan, a medication used in the event of a drug overdose. In response to the need for overdose prevention education, Student Health and Wellness will be offering two important events: Antelope Valley College Student Health and Wellness will be hosting a heart-pumping obstacle course designed to get the blood flowing and bodies moving in an effort to raise awareness of heart disease. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, February 6 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Friday, February 7 at 8 a.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing Arts Theatre. The Antelope Valley College Theatre Arts Department is holding general auditions for the production “Latin History for Morons” by actor and comedian John Leguizamo. The Antelope Valley College Theatre Arts Department is holding general auditions for the production “Latin History for Morons” by actor and comedian John Leguizamo. The Antelope Valley College Theatre Arts Department is holding general auditions for the production “Latin History for Morons” by actor and comedian John Leguizamo. The Antelope Valley College Library will be hosting the first Comic and Manga Exhibit to celebrate the dynamic world of comic and manga couples ahead of Valentine’s Day. Join Student Health and Wellness for two important tabling events designed to provide students with valuable information and resources to support well-being and personal safety. Students and staff are invited to join representatives from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health for workshops focused on mental well-being and how to cultivate clarity in daily life. Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. Antelope Valley College will be closed February 14-17 in observance of Presidents Day. We will resume regular campus operations on Tuesday, February 18. Students who register after the semester begins must have instructor approval (AAC code). All adds must be processed by the last date to add. Refer to the Schedule of Classes for additional information. The Dreamers Center "Dine and Dialogue: Empowering Undocumented Students through Shared Stories and Lunch" returns for the spring semester. The American Red Cross will be hosting a special blood drive at Antelope Valley College to raise awareness about Sickle Cell Disease. Student donors will receive a lunch voucher for the AVC Cafeteria and all donors will receive an Amazon gift card. AVC students and staff are invited to the annual Taste of Soul event in celebration of Black History Month to experience the cultural and historical significance of soul food. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, February 20 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Students and staff are invited to join representatives from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health for workshops focused on mental well-being and how to cultivate clarity in daily life. Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry. The Antelope Valley College Airframe Manufacturing Technology Program (AFMT) is hosting information sessions throughout the spring semester for those interested in obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree and joining the aerospace industry. Learn a potentially life-saving skill with a seminar and training session focused on Narcan, a medication used in the event of a drug overdose. In response to the need for overdose prevention education, Student Health and Wellness will be offering two important events: Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. Make a difference in the community and start a rewarding career by joining the Fire Academy at Antelope Valley College. The Antelope Valley College Book Club, previously known as Read to Succeed (RtS), has rebranded to AVCReads. Freshwater is critical for every part of daily life, but it’s running out quickly. Antelope Valley College biology professor Joshua Shipp will be giving a presentation on the science of freshwater, explaining how it’s needed to sustain life, produce energy and grow food. Students and staff are invited to join representatives from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health for workshops focused on mental well-being and how to cultivate clarity in daily life. The Dreamers Center "Dine and Dialogue: Empowering Undocumented Students through Shared Stories and Lunch" returns for the spring semester. Students and staff are invited to join representatives from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health for workshops focused on mental well-being and how to cultivate clarity in daily life. The Antelope Valley College Book Club, previously known as Read to Succeed (RtS), has rebranded to AVCReads. Antelope Valley College Superintendent/President Jennifer Zellet, PhD, invites you to a special National Women's History Month celebration, honoring the women who have inspired you throughout your journey. The Antelope Valley College Independent Film Festival's goal is to celebrate films, filmmaking and the art of cinema, while educating and engaging the community with two days of screenings and panel discussions with filmmakers. The Antelope Valley College Independent Film Festival's goal is to celebrate films, filmmaking and the art of cinema, while educating and engaging the community with two days of screenings and panel discussions with filmmakers. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, March 10 at 5:30 p.m. at the Palmdale Center. Make a difference in the community and start a rewarding career by joining the Fire Academy at Antelope Valley College. Students and staff are invited to join representatives from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health for workshops focused on mental well-being and how to cultivate clarity in daily life. Students planning to transfer to a four-year university are invited to attend an informative Transfer 101 workshop, designed to guide participants through the transfer process, explore financial considerations, and review various transfer options. Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, March 13 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Antelope Valley College Book Club, previously known as Read to Succeed (RtS), has rebranded to AVCReads. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. Spring graduates are invited to attend the Grad Fair to prepare for their upcoming graduation commencement ceremony. Spring graduates are invited to attend the Grad Fair to prepare for their upcoming graduation commencement ceremony. Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop designed to guide students through the career exploration process. This session will provide insights into how discovering interests, skills, and values can help identify the career path that best aligns with your goals. The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at Antelope Valley College to raise the national blood supply. Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. Students and staff are invited to join representatives from the Los Angeles Department of Mental Health for workshops focused on mental well-being and how to cultivate clarity in daily life. Students planning to transfer to a four-year university are invited to attend information sessions designed to navigate the transfer process, explore financial considerations, and examine various transfer options. Transfer 101: 10-10:30 a.m. Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry. The Antelope Valley College Airframe Manufacturing Technology Program (AFMT) is hosting information sessions throughout the spring semester for those interested in obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree and joining the aerospace industry. Antelope Valley College professors Lena Coleman and Joshua Shipp will tackle popular misconceptions about nature and what is considered natural during a talk in the upcoming Biological MythBusters series. The MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement) program is now accepting applications for students pursuing math-based and science majors with plans to transfer to a four-year institution. Retired Secret Service agent and Antelope Valley College Administration of Justice Professor Hank Price, along with Communications Professor Norma Jones, will lead an in-depth presentation exploring a local human trafficking case. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. AVC will host a Women's History Month Panel Discussion at the Student Commons, where students, faculty, and staff will share their experiences and engage in a Q&A to build community and connections. When: Sharing stories and traditions, passing down knowledge, and simply spending time together as a community has been a long-standing tradition throughout history. One place where this has often taken place is on the porch. Spring graduates are invited to attend the Grad Fair to prepare for their upcoming graduation commencement ceremony. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, March 27 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Students can stop by the Student Commons to watch Hidden Figures during Women's History Month Movie Day, with the film streaming throughout the day. AVC will be closed on Monday, March 31 in recognition of Cesar Chavez Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, April 1. Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 31 through Saturday, April 5. Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 31 through Saturday, April 5. Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 31 through Saturday, April 5. Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 31 through Saturday, April 5. Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 31 through Saturday, April 5. Classes not in session beginning Monday, March 31 through Saturday, April 5. Students looking to catch up or get ahead this semester can enroll in late-start classes, beginning Monday, April 7. These eight-week courses offer a flexible, accelerated schedule that can help students stay on track with their academic goals. The Dreamers Center "Dine and Dialogue: Empowering Undocumented Students through Shared Stories and Lunch" returns for the spring semester. The Antelope Valley College Basic Needs Department in partnership with community partner, Parents Anonymous, is offering a Life Skills workshop designed to equip parenting students with essential tools for personal growth. Job seekers attending the Antelope Valley College Spring 2025 Job Fair will have the opportunity to sharpen professional skills during a workshop designed to help make a lasting impression with recruiters. Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, April 10 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Step beyond the veil and into the luminous realms at the latest exhibition at the Antelope Valley College Art Gallery. 2025 graduates in EOPS, CalWorks, STAR, Nextup, Guardian Scholars and the OSD program are invited to the upcoming Students On The Move celebration to be recognized for achievements as a graduating student. This special event is set to honor hard work and educational success. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, April 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Theatre. Students, community members, and employers are welcome to the upcoming job fair at Antelope Valley College to connect with hiring companies and explore various career options. Learn financial literacy skills with educational workshops presented by Chase Financial Experts and co-sponsored by the Antelope Valley College Student Health department. The Antelope Valley College Palmdale Library is offering a hybrid research workshop designed to support students as they prepare for their final papers. Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry. Make a difference in the community and start a rewarding career by joining the Fire Academy at Antelope Valley College. The Antelope Valley College Bachelor of Science Degree in Respiratory Care (BSRC) Program will be hosting an information session for the upcoming Fall 2025 cohort. The annual Antelope Valley College Jazz Festival returns with a master performance by the AVC Jazz Band and offers an opportunity for talented high school musicians to showcase their skills and participate in activities to take musical talents to the next level. Antelope Valley College Student Health in partnership with Basic Needs invites students and staff to participate in events leading up to Denim Day, an international day of awareness for survivors of sexual violence, to stand in solidarity with survivors and challenge victim-blaming attitudes. Antelope Valley College Student Health in partnership with Basic Needs invites students and staff to participate in events leading up to Denim Day, an international day of awareness for survivors of sexual violence, to stand in solidarity with survivors and challenge victim-blaming attitudes. Antelope Valley College students are invited to attend events throughout the month of April at the Student Commons at the Palmdale Center in recognition of Deaf History Month. Antelope Valley College Student Health in partnership with Basic Needs invites students and staff to participate in events leading up to Denim Day, an international day of awareness for survivors of sexual violence, to stand in solidarity with survivors and challenge victim-blaming attitudes. Sharing stories and traditions, passing down knowledge, and simply spending time together as a community has been a long-standing tradition throughout history. One place where this has often taken place is on the porch. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, April 24 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Support Students, Enjoy Food and Drinks at the Annual Wine Walk Fundraiser Explore the world where written words meet the moving picture and dive into the fascinating intersection of literature and film, featuring some of the most iconic works and their cinematic counterparts. Antelope Valley College students are invited to attend events throughout the month of April at the Student Commons at the Palmdale Center in recognition of Deaf History Month. Explore the world where written words meet the moving picture and dive into the fascinating intersection of literature and film, featuring some of the most iconic works and their cinematic counterparts. The Honors Public Speaking class will be presenting informative speeches focused on the themes of democracy. Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop designed to guide students through the career exploration process. This session will provide insights into how discovering interests, skills, and values can help identify the career path that best aligns with your goals. Antelope Valley College Student Health in partnership with Basic Needs invites students and staff to participate in events leading up to Denim Day, an international day of awareness for survivors of sexual violence, to stand in solidarity with survivors and challenge victim-blaming attitudes.&nbs Antelope Valley College Student Health in partnership with Basic Needs invites students and staff to participate in events leading up to Denim Day, an international day of awareness for survivors of sexual violence, to stand in solidarity with survivors and challenge victim-blaming attitudes. AVC welcomes back Chicano Secret Service, known as “the most dangerous comedy troupe in Aztlán,” for a bold comedy show. The Neighborhood Kids will return to open the evening with live music. The AVC Lavender Pre-Commencement Celebration is a special event honoring students who have successfully completed an associate degree or certificate program at Antelope Valley College. Antelope Valley College Theatre Arts is presenting a theatrical limited run of the Broadway comedy Latin History for Morons, a production written by comedian John Leguizamo. The Antelope Valley College Arts & Humanities Department invites the community to the annual Arts & Humanities Festival, a day of live music, dance performances, short films, interactive art activities, theater demonstrations, and free food. Antelope Valley College Theatre Arts is presenting a theatrical limited run of the Broadway comedy Latin History for Morons, a production written by comedian John Leguizamo. Antelope Valley College is partnering with the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health to bring the “Take Action” mental health fair to AVC’s campus. The event promotes mental health awareness and provides free services and resources to students and the greater community. The Dreamers Center "Dine and Dialogue: Empowering Undocumented Students through Shared Stories and Lunch" returns for the spring semester. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, May 8 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. The AVC Latine Pre-Commencement Celebration honors students who have successfully completed an associate degree or certificate program at Antelope Valley College. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, May 12 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cedar Hall building. Are you pursuing a career in education, teaching, a current teacher or paraeducator? Join us for the Future Educators Workshop to gain insights into the teaching profession, its demands, and the pathways to becoming a credentialed teacher. Discover the wealth of support and resources available to you at the upcoming Project Blue CommUNITY Resource Fair at the AVC Cafeteria on Wednesday, May 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Join us at The InkWell, a supportive space for writers and artists to connect and build community. Here, storytellers are empowered to craft authentic narratives that affirm their unique experiences. Learn financial literacy skills with educational workshops presented by Chase Financial Experts and co-sponsored by the Antelope Valley College Student Health department. Students planning to transfer to a four-year university are invited to attend information sessions designed to navigate the transfer process, explore financial considerations, and examine various transfer options. Transfer 101 Join us for our film series highlighting Black filmmakers and actors. We're excited to showcase the work of talented artists and creators who have made a significant impact on the film industry. In celebration of Language Celebration Month, the Associated Student Organization is hosting an engaging multilingual panel titled "United by Language." The Annual Palmdale Center Block Party at Antelope Valley College is returning on May 15, bringing a day of entertainment, community engagement, and valuable resources for all. The Antelope Valley College Airframe Manufacturing Technology Program (AFMT) is hosting information sessions throughout the spring semester for those interested in obtaining a Bachelor of Science degree and joining the aerospace industry. The AVC Black/Umoja Pre-Commencement Celebration honors students who have successfully completed an associate degree or a certificate program at Antelope Valley College. Join the Antelope Valley College Symphonic Band for a dynamic musical performance featuring Lancaster High School. Students and community members are invited to take advantage of an online workshop aimed at enhancing job-hunting skills and providing valuable strategies for navigating today's competitive job market. The Associated Student Organization invites the campus community to the "Power of Language" Art Showcase, a vibrant event designed to highlight how language influences identity and emotions. Open Registration for Summer and Fall 2025 begins on Wednesday, May 21 at 8 a.m. The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at Antelope Valley College to raise the national blood supply. Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, May 22 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Antelope Valley College Bachelor of Science Degree in Respiratory Care (BSRC) Program will be hosting an information session for the upcoming Fall 2025 cohort. AVC will be closed on Monday, May 26 in recognition of Memorial Day. Campus will reopen on Tuesday, May 27. Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) and the Career Center will be hosting an information session aimed at providing students and alumni with valuable information about career opportunities in mental health. Mental Health America of Los Angeles (MHALA) and the Career Center will be hosting an information session aimed at providing students and alumni with valuable information about career opportunities in mental health. Sharing stories and traditions, passing down knowledge, and simply spending time together as a community has been a long-standing tradition throughout history. One place where this has often taken place is on the porch. The Antelope Valley College Veterans Resource Center invites all graduating veterans to celebrate their academic achievements at the upcoming Veteran Pre-Commencement Reception. Are you expected to graduate with the Fall 2024, Spring 2025, and Summer 2025 class? Summer begins on Monday, June 9. Register for classes today. Join us to celebrate diversity, inclusion and pride at the Pride Flag Raising Ceremony as we raise the flag and honor the LGBTQIA+ community. Join us to celebrate diversity, inclusion and pride at the Pride Flag Raising Ceremony as we raise the flag and honor the LGBTQIA+ community. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, June 9 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cedar Hall building. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, June 12 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Antelope Valley College invites you to our annual Juneteenth event, honoring the historic journey towards emancipation in America. Antelope Valley College invites you to our annual Juneteenth event, honoring the historic journey towards emancipation in America. Parenting students at Antelope Valley College will have a chance to relax, connect, and access vital resources during a special Summer Activity Day on campus. AVC will be closed on Thursday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth. Campus will reopen on Friday, June 20. AVC will be closed on Thursday, June 19 in recognition of Juneteenth. Campus will reopen on Friday, June 20. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, June 26 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Learn financial literacy skills with educational workshops presented by Chase Financial Experts and co-sponsored by the Antelope Valley College Student Health department. Antelope Valley College Lancaster, Palmdale and Fox Field campuses will be closed on Friday, July 4 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday! The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, July 10 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, July 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cedar Hall building. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, July 24 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. Join Antelope Valley College for the Fall 2025 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes. Join Antelope Valley College for the Fall 2025 Registration Event and get one-on-one assistance enrolling in classes. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, August 7 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, August 11 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cedar Hall building. We're excited to unveil a dedicated study space designed exclusively for AVC student-athletes. Fall semester begins on Monday, August 18. Register for classes today. Antelope Valley College students will now have access to in-person medical and mental health services on campus provided by Bartz-Altadonna Community Health Center (BACHC) beginning Monday, August 18. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, August 21 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at Antelope Valley College to raise the national blood supply. Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. Antelope Valley College Lancaster, Palmdale and Fox Field campuses will be closed on Monday, September 1 in observance of the Labor Day holiday. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday! Antelope Valley College Lancaster, Palmdale and Fox Field campuses will be closed on Monday, September 1 in recognition of Labor Day. All campuses will resume normal operations on Tuesday, September 2. Students who register after the semester begins must have instructor approval (AAC code). All adds must be processed by the last date to add. Students who register after the semester begins must have instructor approval (AAC code). All adds must be processed by the last date to add. Refer to the Schedule of Classes for additional information. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, September 8 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cedar Hall building. Whether you're a student or a member of the local community, you're invited to join the ASO for an exciting and fun-filled evening at Antelope Valley College. A panel of students, faculty and staff answer questions about Hispanic Heritage Month and share experiences to establish commonalities and community. Join us for a fun-filled EOPS event packed with delicious desserts, refreshing drinks, yard games, lively music, and so much more! This is a fantastic opportunity to dive into the rich history of the EOPS Program and discover the wide range of valuable services we offer to support students. Calling all high school counselors, student advocates, student outreach coordinators and community educational partners, attend the CSAC Statewide Financial Aid Workshop at AVC. Join EOPS NextUp and the Guardian Scholars for an exciting, interactive event designed just for you! Antelope Valley College Lancaster, Palmdale and Fox Field campuses will be closed on Monday, October 13 in recognition of Indigenous Peoples' Day. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday! The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Tuesday, October 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cedar Hall building. Students, community members, and employers are welcome to the upcoming job fair at Antelope Valley College to connect with hiring companies and explore various career options. Meet over 30 university reps at this transfer-focused event. Get direct info on requirements, scholarships, programs, and campus life. What to Expect: Antelope Valley College will hold a surplus equipment auction on Saturday, October 25. Get ready for a spooktacular night with ASO at AVC! Join us for a fun-filled evening of costumes, candy, and community. Dress up and trick-or-treat with AVC clubs, enjoy delicious bites from food trucks, dance to great music, and play games! The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at Antelope Valley College to raise the national blood supply. Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. The Department of Anthropology invites you to our 14th Annual Open House on Friday, November 7, featuring engaging presentations by students, faculty, alumni, and special guests. Join the VRC in honoring Veterans Day! Stop by to connect with a Veteran Service Officer (VSO) who will be onsite to answer questions about your VA claim or the claims process. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Monday, November 10 at 5:30 p.m. in the Cedar Hall building. Antelope Valley College Lancaster, Palmdale and Fox Field campuses will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 in recognition of Veterans Day. We wish everyone a safe and enjoyable holiday! The American Red Cross will be hosting a blood drive at Antelope Valley College to raise the national blood supply. Every two seconds someone in the United States needs blood. Join us in recognizing the Great American Smokeout, an annual event that encourages smokers to take the first step toward a healthier, smoke-free life. Join the Career Center for a one-hour workshop designed to guide students through the career exploration process. Join the Basic Needs Center on Tuesday, November 18 from 12–3 p.m. in the AVC Student Lounge for an afternoon of learning, connection, and community support. After an outstanding 9–1 season and a dominant victory over College of the Desert, Antelope Valley College Football is heading to the postseason. The Learning Centers at the Lancaster campus and Palmdale Center are extending tutoring hours designated to assist students seeking academic assistance. The 28th One-Act Play Festival features six original one-act plays written by students, staff, and community members. The Associated Student Organization will hold an ASO Meeting on Friday, December 5 at 9:00 a.m. in Cedar Hall 139A (Board Room). It is not mandatory to attend but optional for students interested in knowing what the student government is doing on campus. The Antelope Valley College Jazz Band invites you to a celebration featuring favorite holiday classics performed in a jazz club style at the annual Swing into the Holidays performance, featuring vocals by Sharon Roberts. Join us for the Student Film Showcase at the Performing Arts Theatre, where creativity and storytelling come to life on the big screen. The Board of Trustees of the Antelope Valley Community College District will hold a regularly scheduled Board meeting on Friday, December 12 at 8:00 a.m. in the Cedar Hall building. The Produce Pick-Up event will take place on Thursday, December 18 in Lancaster and Palmdale -- WHILE SUPPLIES LAST. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. AVC will be closed from December 24 to January 1. Intersession 2026 begins on Monday, January 5. The Intersession and Spring 2026 Schedule of Classes are now available. Start planning your class schedule for Intersession and Spring. The Associated Student Organization will hold an ASO Meeting on Friday, January 9 at 9:00 a.m. in Cedar Hall 139A (Board Room). It is not mandatory to attend but optional for students interested in knowing what the student government is doing on campus. Antelope Valley College invites current students, new students, and interested community members to our Spring Registration Event, designed to help you complete every step of the enrollment process in one place. The Associated Student Organization will hold an ASO Meeting on Friday, January 23 at 9:00 a.m. in Cedar Hall 139A (Board Room). It is not mandatory to attend but optional for students interested in knowing what the student government is doing on campus. |

