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January 2012
 Date Posted
El Camino Community College District Boundary Review Committee Presents Proposed New Trustee Areas; Public Comments Welcome January 13


November 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino Community College District Boundary Review Committee Welcomes Written Comments through November 30 November 28
El Camino College Board of Trustees to Honor Coach John Featherstone for his 200th Victory as El Camino College Football Head Coach November 23
El Camino College Photography Students Stage Exhibit November 23
El Camino Community College District Board Reschedules November Meeting November 14
El Camino College Small Business Development Center Joins the Second Annual Small Business Saturday to Drive Business to Local Establishments November 9
El Camino College Journalism Students Win 20 Awards at Regional Conference November 9
El Camino College Schedules Grand Opening for New Veterans Center November 8
El Camino Community College District Boundary Review Committee Schedules Public Forum in El Segundo November 7
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present FACULTY SHOW 2011: Works by El Camino College Art Department Faculty November 7


October 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Present Transfer Conference Oct 28

El Camino Community College District Boundary Review Committee
Schedules Public Forums in Hermosa Beach and Inglewood

 Oct 28 
El Camino Community College District Boundary Review Committee Schedules Public Forum in Torrance Oct 25

El Camino College Honors Palos Verdes Resident David Benoit as
2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards Honoree

 Oct 20 

El Camino College Honors Cinna Toy-Wohlmuth, Former Gardena Resident, as 
2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards Honoree

 Oct 20 

El Camino College Honors El Segundo Resident Donald Brann as 
2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards Honoree

 Oct 20 

El Camino College Honors Rancho Palos Verdes Resident Michael Montoya as 
2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards Honoree

 Oct 20

El Camino College Honors Torrance Resident Pat Furey as 
2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards Honoree

 Oct 20
El Camino Community College District Boundary Review Committee Schedules Five Public Forums Oct 20
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present Recuerdos Vividos: Altars and Images Celebrating El Dia de los Muertos Oct 14
El Camino College to Participate in the Great California ShakeOut Earthquake Drill Oct 13
Edwards Twins Key to El Camino College’s Volleyball Success In 2011 Oct 13
El Camino College Completes Historic Scholarship Endowment Campaign; Osher Initiative for California Community College Students Reports a Successful Finish October 5

September 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Celebrate 2011 Distinguished Alumni Awards September 26
“El Camino College Compton Center: Five Years of Success” Report Released to the Community September 23
California Community Colleges Chancellor Jack Scott Appoints Thomas Henry as Interim Special Trustee to Compton Community College District September 11

August 2011
 Date Posted
Fourteen-Year-Old El Camino College Student Makes the Grade August 30
El Camino Community College District Board to Meet: Budget Public Hearing August 19
El Camino College Schedules “New Student Welcome Day” August 11
El Camino College to Celebrate Official Opening of Renovated Social Science Building August 11
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present Earth and Sky by ECC Professor Emeritus Carson Gladson August 1
El Camino College Child Development Center Prepares Children for Kindergarten, Lifelong Learning; Open for Fall 2011 Enrollment August 1
El Camino College Launches New Career Advancement Academy August 1

July 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College Professor Launches New Radio Program July 28
El Camino College Boundary Review Committee Schedules its First Meeting July 19
El Camino Community College District Not Party to Compton District Stipulation Prohibiting November 8 Election July 6

June 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College Foundation Seeks Nominations for 2011 Distinguished Alumni Award June 22
El Camino College Students Conduct Research; Plan to Launch “Space Balloon” June 17
El Camino College: Classes Available for Summer June 16
El Camino College Student to Become First in His Family to Earn College Degree; Will Transfer to UC Berkeley in the Fall June 8
El Camino College Student Nurse Ready to Transfer June 8
El Camino College Student's Success Story Includes Transfer to UCLA June 2

May 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Present the Class of 2011 May 31
El Camino College Student Club Members Donate $6,400 to Support Earthquake and Tsunami Victims in Japan May 31
El Camino College Math/Science Leaders are Making the Grade Through the Student Enhancement Team (SET) May 31
El Camino College MESA Students Secure NSF Scholarships May 27
El Camino College CACT to Sponsor Aerospace Fastener Program Career Fair May 27
El Camino College to Present Poetry Reading May 23
El Camino College Welcomes Commencement Speaker: Harold Tyler, ECC Grad and Longtime Director of Student Development May 23
El Camino College Names Lars Kjeseth and David Snowden 2011 Distinguished Faculty and Staff May 23
El Camino College Celebrates 24th Annual Athletic Hall of Fame May 19
El Camino College Awards $350,000 in Scholarships May 19
El Camino College Debate Team Defends National Title May 9
El Camino College Journalism Students Win 20 Awards at National Conference May 9

April 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Present Space Science Day 2011 April 29
El Camino College Public Relations & Marketing Department Presented with Gold Awards April 22
El Camino College to Sponsor Second Annual Guitar Festival April 22
El Camino College Open for "Children’s Day" April 20
El Camino College to Present Career Expo and Majors Fair April 20
El Camino Fire Academy Plans Graduation Ceremony April 20
El Camino College to Sponsor CTE Career Conference April 14
El Camino College Child Development Center Open for Enrollment April 14
El Camino College to Participate in Hands Across California; Will Join 1 Million People to Raise Awareness, Scholarships for Community College Students April 12
El Camino College Honors 10 "Women of Distinction" April 11
El Camino College Observatory Schedules Open House April 11
El Camino College to Participate in Hands Across California; Will Join 1 Million People to Raise Awareness, Scholarships for Community College Students April 6
El Camino College Honors Transfer Students Excel at State Conference April 4

March 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College Photography Students Stage Annual Exhibit March 29
El Camino College Forensics Team Ranked No. 1 in Country, Finishes State Championship with Best Scores in Recent History March 29
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present: unCommon Threads March 29
El Camino College Announces Transfer Agreements with Historically Black Colleges and Universities March 25
El Camino College to Feature Alumna and Harvard Medical School Student as Keynote Speaker March 25
El Camino College Student Composer Wins International Competition March 23
El Camino College to Celebrate 13th Annual All Nations Pow Wow March 23
El Camino College to Sponsor 11th Annual South Bay DUI Awareness Fair March 17
El Camino College Observatory Schedules Open House March 15
El Camino College to Sponsor Blood Drive March 14
El Camino College Celebrates 11th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival; Awards Scholarship to Radiological Technology Student March 14
El Camino College Schauerman Library to Present the Art of Ione Citrin March 14
El Camino College Forensics Team to Perform in Speaker's Forum March 3
El Camino College to Sponsor Free "Girls in the Garage" Workshop and Car Show March 3

February 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Celebrate Spring with Annual Cherry Blossom Festival February 28
El Camino College Seeks Nominations for 2011 Women of Distinction Award February 23
El Camino College to Celebrate Black History Month February 16
El Camino College Students Encouraged to Apply for Scholarships February 18
El Camino College to Present "A Tribute to Eva Brown: Reflections on Her Life" February 18

January 2011
 Date Posted
El Camino College Biology Professor Wins Northrop Grumman Award for Teaching Excellence January 27
El Camino College Child Development Center Offers Meal Program for Enrolled Students January 27
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present: The Spaces in Between: Paintings, installations and performances by Betsy Lohrer Hall January 27
El Camino Community College District Board to Consider Election Revisions January 25
El Camino College Observatory Schedules Open House January 24
El Camino College Center for International Trade Development Delegation Travels to China January 24
El Camino College Woodworkers Host Aspiring Craftsmen January 24
El Camino College Receives Final Contribution in SCE “Green Jobs Education Initiative” January 14
El Camino College Foundation Gains New Board Member January 6
El Camino College Math Team Places in Top 10 in Nation January 6
El Camino College Anthropology Museum to Present “The Guitar: The Instrument Heard Around the World” January 6

December 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino Community College District Board of Trustees Conducts Annual Organizational Meeting December 16
Longtime El Camino College Director of Student Development to Retire December 16
Kenneth A. Brown Appointed El Camino Community College District Trustee December 13
Finalists Selected for El Camino Community College District Trustee Appointment December 8

November 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College Student Art Sale to Benefit Art Department November 29
El Camino College Staff Member/Photography Student Presents Solo Exhibit November 29
Longtime El Camino College Employee and Board of Trustees Member Passes Away November 23
El Camino College Public Relations & Marketing Department Presented with Awards November 22
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present “Cross-Pollination: The Art of Collaboration” November 19
El Camino College Foundation Gains Four New Members November 18
El Camino Community College District Seeks Board of Trustees Applicants November 17
El Camino College Journalism Students Win 16 Awards at Regional Conference November 16
El Camino College to Present Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Career Conference November 5
El Camino College to Present Benefit Performance by Recording Star and ECC Alumnus Chris Montez November 5
El Camino College Receives $4.34 Million in New Grants November 5
El Camino College to Host Meeting of the Board of Governors of the California Community Colleges November 3

October 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College Students to See Increased Access to Transferring to California State University System October 20
El Camino College to Stage Campuswide Earthquake Drill As Participants in Great California ShakeOut October 13
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present “The Wheel Keeps Turning: Neil Moss and his Circle of Influence” October 13
El Camino College Students Headed to Prestigious NASA Program October 7
El Camino College to Present Fall Transfer Fair and Transfer Conference October 1

September 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Host Swim Coach Clinic September 30
El Camino College Welcomes Newly Hired Faculty, Managers and Staff September 28
El Camino College to Present "Snapshot: One Day in the Life of California Libraries" September 28
El Camino College to Sponsor Blood Drive September 28
El Camino College to Present the Art of Claudia Prada September 9

August 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College Compton Center Alumni Named Preschool Teacher of the Year August 24
El Camino College to Present "The Road Ahead" Fund-Raising Event Featuring Celebrities from Film and Television August 18
El Camino College Schedules "New Student Welcome Day" August 18
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present "Life Force: Works by Rodman de la Cruz and Medora Wildenberg" August 10
El Camino College MESA Students Secure MESA- NSF Scholarships August 10
El Camino College Child Development Center Open for Fall Enrollment August 2
El Camino College MESA Students Win State Math Challenge August 2

July 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College Counselor Presented with State Diversity Award July 29
El Camino College Fills Two Administrative Positions July 26
El Camino College Celebrates Groundbreaking of New Instructional Building July 6


June 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Offer Free Summer Science/Math Program For High School Students June 22
El Camino College to Present the Class of 2010 June 1
El Camino College Names Kristie Daniel-DiGregorio and Mayra Thrush 2010 Distinguished Faculty and Staff June 1


May 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College Awards $310,000 in Scholarships May 15
El Camino College to Present Student Art Show 2010 May 13
El Camino College to Sponsor STEM Career Conference May 12
El Camino College to Host “Rock the Cause” – Benefit Concert May 12
El Camino College El Camino College Student to Study at NASA's Johnson Space Center May 10
El Camino College Students to Perform at Carnegie Hall May 10
El Camino College Compton Center Tartar Baseball Team Wins First Regional Playoff Game May 5


April 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Receive $100,000 Walmart Minority Student Success Award April 26
El Camino College Citizens’ Bond Oversight Committee Releases Annual Report April 23
El Camino College to Sponsor 29th Annual Career Expo and Majors Fair April 23
El Camino College Honors 10 “Women of Distinction” April 21
El Camino College Teacher Education Program to Sponsor Third Annual Conference for Future Teachers April 21
El Camino College Police Honored April 21
El Camino College Schedules Grand Opening Celebration for New Humanities Mall Project April 2
El Camino College Forensics Team Wins Big at National and State Tournaments April 1
El Camino College Library Seeking Artists for Exhibitions April 1
El Camino College Golf Classic Tees off May 14 April 1

March 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Sponsor DUI Awareness Expo March 23
El Camino College Center For International Trade Development Offers “Green” Export Program for Area Businesses March 23
El Camino College to Celebrate 12th Annual All Nations Pow Wow March 23
El Camino College Photography Students Stage Annual Exhibit March 23
El Camino College to Sponsor Blood Drive March 16
El Camino College to Present Space Science Day 2010 March 16
El Camino College Students May Be Eligible for the American Opportunity Tax Credit March 16
El Camino College to Offer Summer Study Abroad Program In Paris March 10
El Camino College Seeks Nominations for 2010 Women of Distinction Award March 8
El Camino College Plans 10th Annual Cherry Blossom Festival; Awards Scholarship to Nursing Student March 1

February 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino College Plans Women History Events; Seeks Nominations for 2010 Women of Distinction Award February 26
El Camino College to Participate in SCE “Green Jobs Education Initiative February 10
El Camino College Students Design “Green” Logo for the Sierra Club February 9
El Camino College Engineering Student to Participate in JPL Internship February 5
El Camino College Art Gallery to Present New Exhibit February 5

January 2010
 Date Posted
El Camino Community College District Board of Trustees Conducts Annual Organizational Meeting January 20
El Camino College Names New Vice Presidents January 20

November 2009
 Date Posted
El Camino College Center for International Trade Development Secures U.S. Department of Commerce Award November 19
El Camino College Names Paul Edward Director of Contract and Community Education November 19
El Camino College Anthropology Museum to Present "Tibet: A People's Dream, Past, Present, and Future" November 19
El Camino College Journalism Students Win 16 Awards at Regional Conference November 10
El Camino College to Present Science, Technology, Engineering & Math Career Conference November 10
El Camino College to Present “Melting Point” November 10
El Camino College Forensics Team Completes Most Successful Tournament in Program’s History November 10

October 2009
 Date Posted
El Camino College Public Relations & Marketing Department Garners Four Awards October 23
El Camino College President Honored with Pacesetter Award October 23
El Camino College to Sponsor Internship & Job Fair October 19
El Camino College Student Lands Prestigious Internship October 19
"Superfan" Ernest Thompson Has Seen it All October 19
Corporate Training Money Still Available from El Camino College October 8
El Camino College to Sponsor Blood Drive October 5
El Camino College to Host Extreme Entrepreneurship Tour October 5
El Camino College Art Gallery to Display Faculty Artwork October 2

September 2009
 Date Posted
El Camino College Observatory Schedules Open House September 23
El Camino College to Stage Campuswide Earthquake Drill September 23
El Camino College to Present Fall Transfer Fair and Transfer Conference September 23
El Camino College Photography Student Wins Prestigious Award September 22

August 2009
 Date Posted
El Camino College to Present "Robin Valle: From Darkness to Digital, Works from 1974-2009" August 24, 2009
El Camino College Photography Professor Honored August 24, 2009
El Camino College Alumnus to Join Space Shuttle Mission August 24, 2009
El Camino College Public Relations Department Honored with Writing Award August 21, 2009
El Camino College Receives More than $2.6 Million in New Grants August 21, 2009
South Bay High School Students Participate in Free Summer Science/Math Program at El Camino College August 10, 2009

July 2009
 Date Posted
El Camino College Historic Fund-raising Effort Nets Substantial Southern California Edison Donation July 29, 2009
El Camino College to Launch Historic Fund-raising Effort July 13, 2009
El Camino College Swim Coach and Instructor Bests Her Own National Record July 7, 2009
El Camino College Youth Entrepreneurs Honored for their Business Sense July 7, 2009

June 2009 Date Posted
El Camino College Police Reserve Academy Plans Graduation Ceremony June 16, 2009
El Camino College’s Outstanding Students Set to Transfer June 8, 2009
El Camino College Registration Underway June 1, 2009

May 2009 Date Posted
El Camino College MESA Students Secure NSF-MESA S-STEM Scholarships May 28, 2009
El Camino College Forensics Team Finishes Another Outstanding Year May 27, 2009
El Camino College to Present the Class of 2009 May 27, 2009
El Camino College Child Development Center Open for Fall Enrollment May 26, 2009
El Camino College Computer Science Students Recognized May 26, 2009
El Camino College Names Joan Ingrid Thureson and Josie Cheung 2009 Distinguished Faculty and Staff May 26, 2009
El Camino College Photography Students to Present Exhibit May 26, 2009
El Camino College to Present its 27th Annual Spring Fashion Show May 20, 2009
El Camino College Police Department Honored by MADD May 20, 2009
El Camino College Presents High School Senior Day 2009 May 11, 2009
El Camino College Events May 11, 2009
El Camino College Nursing Department to Sponsor Open House Event May 11, 2009
El Camino College Celebrates Athletic Hall of Fame May 11, 2009
El Camino College to Present Student Art Show 2009 May 11, 2009
El Camino College to Award $290,000 in Scholarships May 1, 2009


April 2009 Date Posted
El Camino College Teacher Education Program to Sponsor Guest Speaker Symposium April 28, 2009
El Camino College Sponsors a Successful Blood Drive April 14, 2009
El Camino College to Sponsor 28th Annual Career Expo April 14, 2009
El Camino College Sponsors Successful Tour for the Association of Woodworking and Furnishings Suppliers April 14, 2009
El Camino College to Sponsor University Transfer Events April 6, 2009
El Camino College Journalism Program Wins Prestigious “Pacesetter” Award April 6, 2009
El Camino College to Sponsor Financial Aid Awareness Fair April 6, 2009
El Camino College to Present Student Photography Exhibit April 6, 2009
El Camino College to Present Space Science Day 2009 April 6, 2009
March 2009 Date Posted

El Camino College to Sponsor DUI Awareness Expo

 March 27, 2009

El Camino College to Celebrate 11th Annual All Nations Pow Wow

 March 24, 2009

El Camino College Staff Member Conducts the Premiere of Contemporary Work

 March 24, 2009
El Camino College to Celebrate Classified Staff with Fourth Annual Electric Cart Parade March 24, 2009
El Camino College Art Galley to Present “Station Identification” Exhibit March 19, 2009
El Camino College to Sponsor Blood Drive March 19, 2009
El Camino College Library to Present the Art of David Yurkovich March 19, 2009
El Camino College to Offer New Free California High School Exit Exam Prep Program
 March 2, 2009

February 2009 Date Posted
El Camino College Reminds High School Seniors, Recent Graduates of March 2 Deadline to Apply for Cal Grant Funds February 24, 2009
El Camino College Professor Instrumental in Award-Winning Film February 24, 2009
El Camino College to Celebrate Spring with Annual Cherry Blossom Festival February 20, 2009

January 2009 Date Posted
El Camino College Experiences Spike in Enrollment 2009 Expected to be Largest Spring Enrollment in 20 Years January 30, 2009
El Camino College Police Officer Honored with "Life Saving Award" January 22, 2009
El Camino College Art Professor Displays Work at United Nations Headquarters January 22, 2009
El Camino College Foundation Increases Funds, Scholarships to Students January 22, 2009
El Camino College to Present "Reflecting the Sacred" January 22, 2009
El Camino College Honors Transfer Program Doubles Participants; Is Ranked Highest Among Area Colleges January 15, 2009
El Camino College Students Given Tools, Encouragement from Nissan Foundation January 15, 2009
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