Thank you to all students and faculty who were able to attend and participate in this year's conference sessions, and a special thank you to our keynote speakers, New York Times bestselling author and political strategist Steve Phillips, and State Senator Caroline Menjivar. Your presence helped make the event a resounding success, and your contributions to the sessions and discussions added tremendous value.

Congratulations to the following award recipients:

Faculty of the Year Award, Tricia Mautone, Santa Barbara City College 
Jonathan Lightman FACCCtivist Award, Peter Morse, Santa Monica College
Emancipation Through Education Award, Robin Daniels, Santa Monica College
Dean Murakami Advocate of the Year Award, Natalina Monteiro, East Los Angeles College
John Vasconcellos Legislator of the Year Award, Assemblymember Mike Fong
FACCC PAC Champion, Senator Anthony Portantino

 


 Amplifying Voices

A FACCC Podcast 

Episode 05: The 70th Anniversary of FACCC

FACCC was established in 1953 by educators from community colleges who identified the necessity of advocating for their fellow faculty members. As the organization commemorates its 70th anniversary, join host Ryan Tripp, former Executive Director Jonathan Lightman, and current Executive Director Evan Hawkins as they discuss the inception of FACCC. Moreover, Anna Mathews, the current FACCC Student Coordinator, makes a guest appearance on this episode; she will be transitioning to the role of Advocacy Manager this summer.