{"id":160755,"date":"2026-02-02T20:43:09","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:43:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/160755\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T20:43:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T20:43:09","slug":"long-beach-city-college-launches-2025-annual-report","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/160755\/","title":{"rendered":"Long Beach City College Launches 2025 Annual Report"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  Long Beach City College (LBCC) released its <a href=\"https:\/\/lbcc.edu\/sites\/main\/files\/file-attachments\/2026_lbcc_annual_report_digital.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n  2025 Annual Report<\/a>, spotlighting a year of achievements that<br \/>\n  directly impacted the Long Beach community, including national<br \/>\n  recognition for advancing equity and belonging, a $2 million<br \/>\n  endowment to support future nurses, and the renaming of the<br \/>\n  college library in honor of local trailblazer Bobbie Smith.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  The report also highlights progress in student success, campus<br \/>\n  development, and community engagement, reinforcing LBCC\u2019s role as<br \/>\n  a regional leader in higher education and workforce preparation.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Additional highlights from the 2025 Annual Report include:\n<\/p>\n<p>  Earned national recognition with the prestigious American<br \/>\n  Association of Community Colleges Award of Excellence for<br \/>\n  Advancing Institutional Equity and Belonging<\/p>\n<p>  The largest Commencement ceremony in LBCC\u2019s nearly 100-year<br \/>\n  history, reflecting record student achievement<\/p>\n<p>  The groundbreaking of the new Building E College Center, a<br \/>\n  project that has already received awards for design and<br \/>\n  innovation<\/p>\n<p>  Expanded partnerships with community organizations, including<br \/>\n  the Long Beach Sister City Association<\/p>\n<p>  Statewide recognition for LBCC\u2019s leadership in supporting<br \/>\n  student parents, improving access for families pursuing higher<br \/>\n  education<\/p>\n<p>\n  LBCC\u2019s 2025 Annual Report is available online at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.LBCC.edu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.LBCC.edu<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  About Long Beach City College<br \/>Long Beach City College<br \/>\n  consists of two campuses with an enrollment of over 35,000<br \/>\n  students each semester and serves the cities of Long Beach,<br \/>\n  Lakewood, Signal Hill, and Avalon. LBCC promotes equitable<br \/>\n  student learning and achievement, academic excellence, and<br \/>\n  workforce development by delivering high quality educational<br \/>\n  programs and support services to our diverse communities. Visit<br \/>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/lbcc.edu\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.LBCC.edu<\/a> for more information<br \/>\n  about Long Beach City College.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  MEDIA CONTACT\n<\/p>\n<p>Stacey Toda,<br \/>Director of Communications &amp; Community Engagement<br \/>Long Beach City College<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/lbcc.edu\/press-release\/mailto:stoda@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">stoda@lbcc.edu<\/a><br \/><a>(562) 938-4004<\/a>    <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Long Beach City College (LBCC) released its 2025 Annual Report, spotlighting a year of achievements that directly impacted&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160756,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":{"0":"post-160755","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-long-beach","8":"tag-long-beach","9":"tag-long-beach-headlines","10":"tag-long-beach-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160755\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160756"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}