The LCCC Alumni Association will meet on Tuesday, June 20, at 5 p.m., at the Educational Conference Center.

The Luzerne County Community College Alumni Association will hold the 25th annual Flea Market and Collectibles Show on Saturday, June 10, from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the College's Educational Conference Center parking lot.

The flea market will consist of collectibles, flea market items, crafts, direct sales vendors, and food vendors. The event also will feature a Hi-Lites Motor Club car cruise from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., at the Technology Center parking lot.

The event is free and open to the public. Proceeds benefit Alumni Association student programs. Rain date is Sunday, June 11.

For more information, or to obtain an application to participate in the flea market, contact the LCCC Alumni Office at 570-740-0734 or blauer@luzerne.edu.

Luzerne County Community College will hold its annual Student Art Exhibit at the College's Schulman Gallery.

The exhibit highlights the work of students in the LCCC communication arts program and features original artwork in the following categories: painting, illustration, photography, mixed media, sculpture, and digital art.

The exhibit will open with a reception on Friday, May 5, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the Schulman Gallery. President's Choice Awards in each category as well as a Best Portfolio Award and a Best of Show Award will be presented during the opening reception. The sponsor for the President's Choice Awards is Marquis Art & Frame.

The exhibit will be on display through Friday, June 2. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

The College will be closed on Friday, May 26 and Monday, May 29.

Luzerne County Community College will offer courses during its eight-week summer session.

Classes begin on Monday, June 19 and end on Wednesday, August 9. Final exams will be held on Thursday, August 10.

Registration for the eight-week summer session will be held from Monday, June 12 through Friday, June 16 and on Monday, June 19 and Tuesday, June 20, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Registrar's Office.

For more information, call LCCC at 570-740-0340 or 570-740-0337 or (800) 377-LCCC, extension 7340 or 7337 or go to www.luzerne.edu.

Luzerne County Community College will offer courses during its eleven-week summer session.

Classes begin on Wednesday, May 31 and end on Friday, August 4. Final exams will be held from Monday, August 7 through Thursday, August 10.

Registration for the eleven-week summer session will be held from Monday, May 22 through Wednesday, May 24 and from Tuesday, May 30 through Thursday, June 1, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Registrar's Office.

For more information, call LCCC at 570-740-0340 or 570-740-0337 or (800) 377-LCCC, extension 7340 or 7337 or go to www.luzerne.edu.

Luzerne County Community College will offer courses during its four-week first summer session.

Classes begin on Wednesday, May 31 and end on Wednesday, June 28. Final exams will be held on Thursday, June 29.

Registration for the four-week first summer session will be held from Monday, May 22 through Wednesday, May 24 and on Tuesday, May 30 and Wednesday, May 31, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Registrar's Office.

For more information, call LCCC at 570-740-0340 or 570-740-0337 or (800) 377-LCCC, extension 7340 or 7337 or go to www.luzerne.edu.

Luzerne County Community College will hold the Michael Molnar Tribute Art Exhibit at the College's Schulman Gallery.

The exhibit will feature artwork by the late Michael Molnar as well as artwork created by artists who were inspired by Molnar as an educator or as a mentor.

The exhibit will open with a reception on Friday, June 30, from 6 to 8 p.m., at the LCCC Schulman Gallery.

The exhibit will be on display through Friday, July 28. Gallery hours are Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

An Open House will be held on Thursday, June 15, from 1 to 4 p.m., at the Hazleton Center.

Luzerne County Community College will hold its 55th annual Commencement ceremony on Thursday, May 25, at 6 p.m., at Mohegan Sun Arena.

Paul Pringle will be this year's Commencement speaker.

Pringle is a Los Angeles Times reporter who specializes in investigating corruption. He also is the author of Bad City: Peril and Power in the City of Angels, a true-crime story which exposes institutional corruption. In 2019, Pringle and two colleagues won the Pulitzer Prize in Investigative Reporting for their work uncovering widespread sexual abuse at the University of Southern California, an inquiry that grew out of their reporting the year before on the dean of USC's medical school.

Pringle was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in 2009 and a member of reporting teams that won Pulitzer Prizes in 2004 and 2011. He won the George Polk Award in 2008, the same year the Society of Professional Journalists of Greater Los Angeles honored him as a distinguished journalist. Along with several colleagues, he shared in Harvard University's 2011 Worth Bingham Prize for Investigative Reporting. Pringle and a Los Angeles Times colleague won the California Newspaper Publishers Association's Freedom of Information Award in 2014 and the University of Florida's Joseph L. Brechner Freedom of Information Award in 2015.

Pringle is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University and California State University. He lives in Glendale, California and is a native of Luzerne County.