Block, best known for her young adult novels, including Dangerous Angels: The Weetzie Bat Books – one of NPR’s 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels – is the author of more than 25 books of fiction, non-fiction, short stories, and poetry. She is also winner of the ... More »
In collaboration with the Metropolitan Community Action Services Corporation, Pasadena City College is proud to host the eighth annual Young African American Males’ Conference on Sept. 27 in PCC’s Creveling Lounge. Titled “Finding Your Passion,†the co... More »
More than 75 colleges and universities, including USC and UCLA, are slated to attend Pasadena City College’s University Day on Sept. 22 in the PCC Quad. Students interested in transferring to a four-year university can explore transfer opportunities, learn a... More »
The Pasadena City College Learning Assistance Center, in partnership with Smarthinking, Inc., is offering free, online tutoring services to students 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The services, which can be accessed at www.pasadena.edu/smarthinking, is int... More »
Twenty-two veterans take their own lives every day, which amounts to a suicide every 65 minutes. That sobering statistic, released from the Department of Veterans Affairs last year, may even be higher as some of the deaths go unreported. With a population of 7... More »
Marshall Fundamental School in the Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) has been recognized as the eighth best high school among both public and private high schools in Los Angeles County, according to rankings published by Los Angeles Magazine in their Sep... More »
The Pasadena City College women's water polo team will try to mix in key sophomore returners with a a few top-flight freshmen as the Lancers start the 2014 season. PCC head coach Terry Stoddard, in his 16th season, directs an 11-player roster. PCC returns ... More »
For the second consecutive year, Pasadena City College has been named the top producer in the nation of associate degrees in multi/interdisciplinary studies, according to data recently released by Community College Week. PCC headed a list of 50 community colle... More »
Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) Interim Superintendent Dr. Brian McDonald announced Monday the appointment of Linda Chang, Ed.D. as principal of Don Benito Fundamental School, pending board approval. Located in Pasadena’s Upper Hastings Ranch neighbo... More »
What does GROWTH stand for? Hillsides Education Center (HEC) may have just started the new school year, but third grader Pablo*, 9, already knows the answer. “Generous, Respectful, Optimistic, Willing, Tenacious, and Honest,†he rattled off when asked. GRO... More »
The Celerity Exa Charter School was served with a notice today to immediately vacate the premises at 1530 Elizabeth Street (William Carey International University Campus) due to substandard building conditions and life safety violations of the Pasadena Municip... More »
The American Nurses Association of California will host the ANA/California 2014 General Assembly, September 5 – 6, 2014 on the campus of Pasadena City College. Dr. Linda Burnes Bolton is the event keynote speaker. Â Bolton is the co-author of “The Future of Nu... More »
