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Los Angeles Mission College

Region: Los Angeles

At a glance

LA Mission College's AI work is led by Life Sciences faculty Dr. Parvaneh Mohammadian, a 2025 CCCCO AI Fellow who serves as campus contact for the National AI Campus collaboration—a project-based AI/ML initiative partnering with Cedars-Sinai researchers to pilot STEM-focused AI curriculum. The college offers a non-credit vocational AI course in machine learning and image processing, maintains a Career Center AI resume tool, and hosted a March 2026 Women's History Month panel featuring multiple AI Fellows discussing generative AI in curriculum.

Updated Scan Findings

4 new 🆕· 5 source-verified findings from the updated web scan
AI-Engaged People, Processes & Timelines · 2
  • 🆕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 confidencesource
  • 🆕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 confidencesource
AI Courses, Tools & Resources · 3
  • 🆕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 confidencesource
  • 🆕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 confidencesource
  • 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 confidencesource

Spring 2025 baseline

AI-Engaged People, Processes & Timelines

V2030: People
Team/Lead: LA Mission College
  • None yet found.

AI Policies

V2030: Policy
Team/Lead: LA Mission College
  • None yet found. Appears to rely on student conduct code via academic honesty.

AI Courses, Tools & Resources

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Entities from the knowledge graph

college: Los Angeles Mission Collegeinitiative: Microsoft Summitinitiative: Student Voices Panel: AI and ChatGPTinitiative: Data Science Programinitiative: CIS 124: Data Analyticsinitiative: CS 166: Machine Learning Programming and Applicationspolicy: LA Mission College Student Conduct Code

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Contacts at this college

Name / RoleEmailPhone
IN
info@cccco.edu
LA
lamc-csit@laccd.edu