{"id":215413,"date":"2026-03-11T20:58:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/215413\/"},"modified":"2026-03-11T20:58:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-11T20:58:22","slug":"spring-2026-career-development-conference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/215413\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2026 Career Development Conference"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\tEmpowering Your Pathways: Explore, Connect, Succeed<\/p>\n<p>Join the LBCC Career Center for our inaugural Spring 2026 Career Development Conference. This event will bring students together to hear from guest speakers, explore career pathways, and build connections with the LBCC community.<\/p>\n<p>All students are welcome, including undecided students, CTE students, transfer-bound students, first-generation students, and returning students.<\/p>\n<p>RSVP: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.office.com\/r\/1XrKaumRie\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Here\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\tEvent Details<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tDate: Thursday, March 26, 2026<br \/>\n\t\t\tTime: 11:00 AM \u2013 2:00 PM<br \/>\n\t\t\tLocation: Long Beach City College, Liberal Arts Campus<br \/>\n\t\t\tRoom: T-1200<br \/>\n\t\t\tAddress: 4901 E. Carson St., Long Beach, CA 90808<\/p>\n<p>\tWhy Attend?<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tHear from professionals about their career journeys<br \/>\n\t\t\tLearn how exploration and connection can support your future goals<br \/>\n\t\t\tBuild confidence as you think about your next steps<br \/>\n\t\t\tNetwork with speakers, staff, and other LBCC students<\/p>\n<p>\tFeatured Speakers<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tDr. Brenda Galvez \u2013 Deputy Executive Director of LA-Tech<br \/>\n\t\t\tEddie Lin \u2013 Co-Founder and CEO of NexusEdge<\/p>\n<p>\tEvent Schedule<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t10:30 AM \u2013 11:00 AM: Check-In<br \/>\n\t\t\t11:00 AM \u2013 11:15 AM: Welcome and Introductions<br \/>\n\t\t\t11:15 AM \u2013 11:30 AM: Keynote by Dr. Brenda Galvez<br \/>\n\t\t\t11:30 AM \u2013 11:45 AM: Keynote by Eddie Lin<br \/>\n\t\t\t12:00 PM \u2013 1:00 PM: Mixer and Networking<br \/>\n\t\t\t12:30pm \u2013 1:00pm: Lunch\u00a0<br \/>\n\t\t\t12:00pm \u2013 2:00 PM: Resource Fair\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\tConference Theme<\/p>\n<p>This year\u2019s conference theme, Explore, Connect, Succeed, encourages students to stay curious, build meaningful connections, and recognize that career journeys are not always linear.<\/p>\n<p>Through shared stories and community, students will be encouraged to explore possibilities, reflect on their goals, and take meaningful steps toward their future.<\/p>\n<p>\tQuestions?<\/p>\n<p>Please email the Career Center Team: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:careercenter@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">careercenter@lbcc.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Locations: LAC (A-1097) | TTC (LL-206)<br \/>Student Appointments: (562) 938-5195<br \/>Business Contacts: (562) 938-3248<\/p>\n<p>Hours: Monday\u2013Thursday: 8:00 AM\u20135:00 PM | Friday: 8:00 AM\u201312:00 PM<\/p>\n<p>If you require accommodations, please contact Dr. Ann Marie Nunag\/Jorge Rios (anunag@lbcc.edu or jrios@lbcc.edu) and Disabled Students Programs &amp; Services (DSPS) at least 72 hours prior to the event at (562) 938-4558 (voice) or (562) 353-4217 (video phone) or DSPS-Staff@lbcc.edu. If you require Sign Language Interpreting or Communication Access Real Time Translation services, please contact Stephanie Bonales at SBonales@lbcc.edu or (562) 938-4918(voice) or (562) 353-4217 (video phone) at least 5 business days prior to the event.<\/p>\n<p>\n  STUDENT ONLY<br \/>If you require Sign language interpreting services or<br \/>\n  Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART)<br \/>\n  services, please contact Camille Bolton at (562)<br \/>\n  938-4846 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:cbolton@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cbolton@lbcc.edu<\/a> , and Disabled<br \/>\n  Students Programs &amp; Services (DSPS) at (562) 938-4558 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:dsps-staff@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">dsps-staff@lbcc.edu<\/a> and<br \/>\n  Stephanie Bonales at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:sbonales@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">sbonales@lbcc.edu<\/a> or (562)<br \/>\n  938-4918 at least 72 hours prior to the event.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  FACULTY AND STAFF<br \/>\n  ONLY\u00a0<br \/>If you require Sign language interpreting<br \/>\n  services, please contact Camille Bolton at (562)<br \/>\n  938-4846 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:cbolton@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cbolton@lbcc.edu<\/a>, and Rebecca Lucas<br \/>\n  at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:rlucas@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">rlucas@lbcc.edu<\/a> at least<br \/>\n  5 business days prior to the event.\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  If you require<br \/>\n  Communication Access Realtime Translation (CART)<br \/>\n  services, please contact Camille Bolton at (562)<br \/>\n  938-4846 or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:cbolton@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cbolton@lbcc.edu<\/a> , and Elizabeth<br \/>\n  Perez-Rodriguez at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.lbcc.edu\/event\/mailto:cart@lbcc.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cart@lbcc.edu<\/a> at least 5 business days<br \/>\n  prior to the event. *Please note requests are based on provider<br \/>\n  availability, the more advance notice the better.*<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Empowering Your Pathways: Explore, Connect, Succeed Join the LBCC Career Center for our inaugural Spring 2026 Career Development&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":215414,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[131,133,132],"class_list":["post-215413","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-long-beach","tag-long-beach","tag-long-beach-headlines","tag-long-beach-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215413","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=215413"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215413\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215413"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215413"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215413"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}