The Future of LBCC
By Erika Donner I first met Danny Aynes a couple of weeks ago in a Zoom video conference call. Dressed in a suit and tie while working remotely, he spoke of the new normal...
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“I want to be a Beaver” Dr. Jesus Jaime-Diaz Delivers Keynote Address During Unity Celebration
“I want to be a Beaver,” Jesus Jaime-Diaz told Javier Cervantes when they first met at a community college career fair in the early 2000s. At that time Cervantes, who is the current LBCC...
Finals… Uhhh
Finals. … Uhhhh. Sitting in my math class on Wednesday, May 30, I found myself in a discussion with sophomore John West, who’s been doing well at LBCC for two years now, about finals:...
Horsin’ Around: LB offers classes to students interested in studying equestrian science
About a mile and a half down the road from Linn-Benton Community College on 53rd Avenue lies the LBCC Horse Center, a place you might not have known exists. Just down the dead-end gravel...
Welcome to the Team: LBCC hires new head women’s basketball coach
Jerod Gibson will be LBCC’s next Head Women’s Basketball Coach. Gibson spent the last five years with Pacific University’s men’s basketball and was the interim head men’s basketball coach this past season. At LBCC,...
VIP Student Lounge Opens
Located on the second floor of Takena Hall 229, the VIP lounge is part of the First Year experience department at LBCC to help increase student retention. Diana Boro-Boswell, the organizer of the VIP...
LB Student Released From State Custody: Christopher Strahan moved to federal custody after threats against OSU
Former LBCC Student Christopher Strahan is now in federal custody a month after he made threats against Oregon State University. An email sent by Linn-Benton Community College Students from Marcene Olson, director of Safety...
Career Fair
On Wednesday, March 7, the Advising Center presented the 40th annual LBCC Career Fair, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Activities Center. One hundred diverse employers were there showing what their companies...
LBCC Named Business of the Year
Linn-Benton Community College was named Large Business of the Year by the Albany Area Chamber of Commerce at the chamber’s Distinguished Service Awards banquet held March 10. LBCC was recognized for its work to...
LB Student Arrest Update
Former Oregon State University student and current Linn-Benton Community College student Christopher Strahan was arrested last week and was charged with two counts of second degree disorderly conduct, two counts of menacing, one count...
