Greetings, Classified Professionals!
In this issue we find out What is What and Who’s Who, we wish two Classified colleagues well in their retirement, celebrate the Classified
Can you believe it’s the end of the Fall semester?
CONGRATULATIONS TO NEW LBCC TRUSTEE AND PERSONNEL COMMISSIONER
Herlinda Chico New Area 4 Trustee
Her first BOT meeting will be Monday, December 21.
Robyn Gordon-Peterson New Personnel Commissioner
Ms. Robyn Gordon-Peterson is the Board of Trustees appointee. She graduated from Long Beach Poly High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Webster University and a master’s degree from Cal State Dominguez Hills.
VIKING IMPACT AWARDS
In case you missed it, the Viking impact Awards were held on Nov 19. Watch it on YouTube. It’s also featured in the Campus Community Newsletter below.
Classified Awardees Mary Aja, Sports Therapist Jay Fam, Admissions & Records Technician Juan Herrera, Skilled Maintenance Worker Wendi King Lopez, Distance Learning Program Specialist Valentina Leslie, Culinary Arts Lab Instructional Assistant Kathleen Mais, Simulation Hospital Lab Coordinator Elyse Nuguid, Accountant Linda Olmos, Enrollment Specialist Derek Oriee, Student Activities Advisor Teila Robertson, Student Life Coordinator Cindy Smith, Risk Services Coordinator Scott Zuvich, Web Developer II
CAMPUS COMMUNITY NEWSLETTER
CLASSIFIED SENATE COMMUNITY & CONNECTION EVENTS
· We have three weekly events: Hello Monday!, Tech Tuesdays, and Wellness Wednesdays, which are open to all Classified to enjoy as part of break time, and usually last about a half hour.
· We will be taking a hiatus from our events until the spring semester. Now is your chance to suggest topics!
· If you are interested in hosting a Hello Monday! or a Wellness Wednesday, please send an email to Sundee Dominguez at s2dominguez@lbcc.edu Thank you to everyone that has participated!
BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEETINGS
Wednesday, November 19 • Agenda • Watch it on YouTube
Classified Retirements
Jeff McFarland (started in 2004)
Maria Rubalcava (started in 1999)
Next BOT meeting: Next Monday, December 21.
LBCC MIGRATION OF ZOOM INTERFACE
At the end of the fall 2020 semester, LBCC will be migrating all ConferZoom (now called TechConnect Zoom) accounts from CCC TechConnect to a local LBCC sub-account. LBCC will integrate to a more user-friendly Zoom interface into Canvas, which faculty and students can enjoy, starting winter 2021: Monday, December 21.
Please check the following website for more information and updates: LBCC ConferZoom Subaccount Migration webpage Please contact OLET at olet@lbcc.edu if you have any questions.
NEED INFO?
ACADEMIC CALENDARS, IMPORTANT DATES, WHO IS WHO & WHAT IS WHAT
Academic Calendars
Pathway >> LBCC Homepage >> Academics Menu >> Calendars
Check these calendars often for holidays, session dates, and all college events like College Day and Commencement.
Important Dates
Pathway >> LBCC Homepage >> Admissions & Aid menu >> Admissions & Records >> Registration Dates rectangle
This is a good link to send if students or colleagues are asking for deadline dates.
Who’s Who List
Pathway >> LBCC Homepage >> Offices menu >> Academic Services. >> Who’s Who List rectangle
This very helpful list contains the contact information for divisions and departments–including the Classified admins. It has been updated to contain all areas. It used to be posted in our offices, but now it’s bookmarked on our browsers!
What is What––Faculty and Staff Guide 2020-21
This is a great guide for procedures and other helpful info. It’s not updated for the pandemic, but it still contains valuable info.
LBCC NEWS OF INTEREST
SPRING REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Check out all of the options available at LBCC for the Spring Semester-Class Schedule.
Video for students: How to Read the 2021 Class Schedule
IITS HELP GUIDES
Check out these guides for help on essential technology!
EMPLOYEE WELLNESS COMMITTEE: THE WELL SPOT FOR MORE INFORMATION AND INSPIRATION, HEAD OVER TO The WELL Spot for LBCC Employees on our Canvas page where you can access ZOOM links to “off the mat” and “on the mat” live yoga practices, Monday Movement & Motivation videos, as well as other resources to encourage daily healthy habits and well-being. PLEASE NOTE THAT THE YOGA SESSIONS HAVE UPDATED START TIMES.
Tuesdays “off the mat” sessions: 1:30 pm–2 pm Zoom link
Fridays “on the mat” sessions: 1:30 –2:30 pm Zoom link
UPCOMING IITS WORKSHOPS AND OTHER INFO
IITS will be holding a number of upcoming workshops for faculty and staff. Click here to find out more information and to register. You can also watch previously recorded Tech Tuesday sessions.
COVID-19 RESOURCES PAGE TO MOVE PLEASE NOTE THAT AS OF MON., NOV. 30, 2020, THE COVID-19 information webpage will be located in the Resources section of the LBCC homepage. There, you will find the latest updates and protocols for Long Beach City College students, staff, faculty and the community.
LBCC’S CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) INFORMATION WEBSITE LBCC HAS ESTABLISHED A CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) website for updates pertaining to students, faculty and staff. Please also refer to this link for resources and updates.
HELPFUL FAQ AVAILABLE TO ALL COLLEAGUES WORKING REMOTELY This FAQ from Administrative & Business Services provides information for LBCC employees working remotely. Questions are grouped under “Technology,” “Fiscal/Purchasing,” and “Mail Services/Reprographics” including everything from email, to reprographics to purchasing, rules, deadlines and much more.
But wait, there’s more!
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLASSIFIED SENATES AND CLASSIFIED UNIONS? WE ARE SO GRATEFUL FOR OUR EXCELLENT RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CLASSIFIED UNION. BUT WE STILL GET A LOT OF QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN CLASSIFIED SENATES AND CLASSIFIED UNIONS. HERE IS AN infographic, designed by our Communications Coordinator Alexis Redmond, that explains it all.
Our website: https://www.lbcc.edu/classified-senate
Do you want to include an item in the next Communication Corner? E-mail C.C. or one of your Senate representatives.
Classified Senate Council Members: https://www.lbcc.edu/post/classified-senate-council
Contact C.C. directly if you have any questions about an item here: csadler@lbcc.edu
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