News Briefs

Multiple scholarships from the LPC Foundation are available. Applications can be submitted from now to March 8. The LPC Foundation is providing over $400,000 in scholarships. This year the foundation has worked with the financial aid department to ensure that it is…

The student government has started its annual elections for the 2021-2022 school year. The elections are for all positions on the student government executive board. The people elected to these positions can exercise extreme influence over campus fairs, club events and future…

The LPC Student Government is hosting an online club fair. The club fair is an opportunity for students to meet in person with representatives of multiple clubs around campus. The event will take place from 1 to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb.…

LPC President Foster is holding virtual office hours on Tuesday, Feb. 9 from 1-2 p.m. This allows students to ask Dr. Foster questions or to let him know of any issues at LPC. All students should receive an email with the information…

The Las Positas Photography Department will be hosting its final three lectures in early December as part of the Fall 2020 Fall Artist Lecture Series. The lecture series, organized by faculty and students in the photography department, “consists of a diverse group…

Over the weekend of Nov 21/22, Sydney Roberts, one of LPC’s composition students in the LPC music department, was awarded First Prize at the annual Music Association of California Community Colleges Conference for her original piece for three  marimbas entitled ​"Thief." The…

On Dec. 9th Ashley McHale will be speaking before the LPC Math Society about cryptography. The seminar titled, “Mixed Messages: A Brief Discussion of Cryptography,” will discuss cryptography, forms of encryption and their development and use throughout modern history. McHale is a…

The LPC Student Health and Wellness Center is hosting its last workshop of the semester on Anxiety and Coping Skills during finals. The seminar will be Wednesday, Dec. 9 from 2 to3:30 p.m via Zoom. The Zoom meeting id is 951 2224…

On Monday, Nov. 14, 2020, Alameda County was placed in the purple tier, indicating that COVID-19 is widespread. Until further notice, the open study space offered in the LPC Tutorial Center has been suspended. Free WiFi access remains accessible in…

The Talk Hawks speech team continues to find success in their forensic tournaments. The Talk Hawks participated in two virtual tournaments the weekend of Nov.  7, 2020. At the tournament at Casper College, Brennan Mock won first place in Communication Analysis and…