Just weeks after his appointment, PCC’s new Chief of Police Stanton “Stan” H. Perez recalled the moment he knew he wanted to pursue a career in law enforcement. He was 13 years old and was riding his bike in an unsafe area near his home in Sacramento, when a highway patrol officer approached him and asked if his mother would approve of where he was playing. Perez responded that his mother did not approve of him playing in that location.
Juried student art exhibit packs local gallery
Students, artists, faculty and friends all gathered at the Pasadena Museum of California Art for the opening of the Tomorrow Today exhibit Friday evening. The exhibit filled a section of the museum with the art of many students. Pieces that included jewelry art, photography and intricate paintings covered the walls as Chris Miles, a renowned artist, art writer and curator judged the pieces he chose to be in the exhibit.
Student activist launches new campaign
Student activist, Kelvin Rodeo, political science, has launched a new campaign in his struggle for change in the government of the Commonwealth of Northern Mariana Islands.
Lancer Concert Band’s Triumphant Stand
From start to finish, the sounds of the PCC Concert Band at Sexson Auditorium on April 27, were nothing less than triumphant.
Theatre trip offers unique view of London
Over spring break students were offered a chance to tour London, and attend several plays at historic theaters. Students and community members traveled to London with the PCC London Theater trip.
Interview tips for the college student
It’s no secret that the U.S. economy is suffering. Millions of Americans have been laid off in recent years as a result. The unemployment rate for California as reported by the Employment Development Department, has reached 11percent in March. Bearing an incredible burden of both getting a job and higher education are college students.
“Let’s take it from the top.”
Hidden on the side of the Shatford Library, one would never have known that a world-class trombonist was lecturing and giving to members of the PCC Studio Jazz Band and Lancer Jazz Band on April 25.
Students to exhibit art at PMCA museum
Artworks of selected students will be exhibited at the Pasadena Museum of California Art this month in an event called Tomorrow Today: A juried Student exhibition from Pasadena City College.
Two-Time Grammy Award Winner a Big Hit
Two-time Grammy award winner Gordon Goodwin and his Big Phat Band performed to an enthusiastic crowd on April 13 at the Sexson Auditorium.
Drawing students learn from local artist
Hillary Mushkin held a presentation and a draw in for Lynne Bermans beginning drawing class on Monday.