Los Angeles Times columnist Steve Lopez drew a full house in the La Cañada Flintridge Library's board meeting room for a discussion of his book, "The Soloist," on Saturday Oct. 24.
Member Kay Bahrami of the OneCity/OneBook committee said, "It is just nice to have real readers, who a lot of these people are, get to meet an author and get to hear him and find out what he writes and why he does what he does.…
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"It is interesting to see that deaf people can function in the hearing world very well while hearing people cannot function well in a deaf world." - Gil Eastman, Gallaudet Theater Arts Professor.
On an ordinary day, math professor John Phillips walks into his classroom and writes homework assignments on the whiteboard.…
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The nationally accredited lab school at GCC's Child Development Department is one of many programs that provides a learning experience for students in the Early Childhood Education program.
The department, which is housed within the Child Development Center behind the parking structure off Mountain Street, both make up the hands-on experience and academics for students, said Deborah Owens, department chair who oversees the academic program.…
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With the personal perspective of an immigrant, history professor Hazel Ramos gave a speech entitled "Asian-American History: From Opium Wars to Gold Mountain," before an eager audience.
The presentation, held in Kreider Hall at noon on Oct 15, described the story of Chinese immigration to the U.…
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The psychology of immigration in relation to Asian-Americans coming to America was the theme of a talk by psychology Professor Mike Dulay Oct. 22 in Kreider Hall.
"Becoming American: A Psychological Analysis" incorporated slides with other audio-visual elements into a highly interactive presentation style, which apparently motivated the audience to explore this subject to a greater depth.…
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The monthly swap meet was held in the warm afternoon of Oct. 17, with eye-catching antiques, chic clothing and lunch trucks at GCC's parking lot B.
It was also the swap meet's 15th anniversary since it was first held in October 1994, said John Harris, program assistant.…
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Celebrating Halloween never has been as wild and as educational before.
This year the Los Angeles Zoo becomes a spooky place to present "Boo at Zoo 2009," with educational and entertainment activities for children.
Children have the opportunity to trick-or-treat around the zoo as they watch some wild animals joining for the Halloween celebration in the "Animal Stomp ´n Chomp.…
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