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Spring 2025 baseline · June 2026 update

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Spring 2025 baseline — 8 regions, 122 colleges, 3 entries, 10 notes · updated scan (latest: June 2026) adds 5 source-verified findings (4 new). Every entry is tagged with one or more Vision 2030 domains: People · Policy · Systems · Resources.

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Engaged People
  • 🆕Dr. Parvaneh (Par) Mohammadian named 2025 CCCCO AI Fellow. Dr. Parvaneh Mohammadian, Life Sciences faculty and department Vice Chair at LA Mission College, is listed in the California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office (CCCCO) 2025 AI Fellows Cohort; she serves as the campus contact/lead for LAMC's National AI Campus AI work. 2025 · high confidence — source
  • 🆕Women's History Month panel on AI / emerging tech in education (March 2026). On March 12, 2026 LAMC hosted an online panel, 'Breaking Barriers: How Women Are Shaping the Future of Emerging Technology in Education,' hosted by Par Mohammadian and featuring multiple California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office AI Fellows (Dominique Wu, Suha Aljuboori of Folsom Lake College's AI Dept., Jacqueline Hester) plus LAMC STEM Dean/JPL astrophysicist Dr. Farisa Morales, discussing GenAI in curriculum, immersive/VR learning, and human-centered AI. 2026 · high confidence — source
People
Team/Lead: LA Mission College
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Policies
Policy
Team/Lead: LA Mission College
  • None yet found. Appears to rely on student conduct code via academic honesty.
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Resources
  • 🆕National AI Campus collaboration (Cedars-Sinai / Dr. Xiuzhen Huang network). LAMC's AI and Machine Learning project is run 'in collaboration with the National AI Campus,' a project-based AI/ML learning initiative founded by Dr. Xiuzhen Huang in 2018; LAMC faculty work under National AI Campus mentorship to design AI-centered projects across STEM disciplines as a one-campus pilot intended to later expand to other regional community colleges. The program page's photo caption lists Cedars-Sinai staff and Cedars-Sinai researchers (Dr. Dennis Hazelett) alongside LAMC participants. 2026 · high confidence — source
  • 🆕Career Center 'Artificial Intelligence (AI) Career Tool'. The LAMC Career Center lists an 'Artificial Intelligence (AI) Career Tool: Create Your Resume and Practice Interview Q&A's' among its services for students; the page shows Spring 2026 office hours, indicating the resource is currently offered. 2026 · high confidence — source
  • Non-credit 'VOC ED AI Course' in machine learning / image processing. LAMC offers a non-credit AI course for students interested in machine learning and AI applications in image processing, with most participants focusing on cancer diagnosis (plus astrophysics). Topics include tensors and NumPy, edge detection, image segmentation, Bayesian optimization, neural networks, and U-NET architecture; the course meets TTh 11:15-12:30 (starting March 2nd) in person or via Zoom, with no prior experience required. 2026 · high confidence — source
ResourcesPeopleSystems
Team/Lead: LA Mission College
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