East LA College

Founded in 1945, East Los Angeles College ranks the 13^th in the state for students transfer to the University of California and ranks the 4^th in California for adult learners. The ELAC Athletics Program provides exciting opportunities for student athletes in numerous sports including football, swimming, track, and field.

The college's 88-acre campus is located 10 miles east of downtown Los Angeles in suburban Monterey Park. ELAC’s focus on STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) and MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, and Science Achievement) is evident in the 120,000 SF Science Career & Mathematics Complex (SCMC). Finishing the SCMC will complete the east-west campus quad, which also includes the Campus Student Center Bookstore and the Ernest H. Moreno Language Arts and Humanities building - the State of California’s largest classroom building.

Hover over the interactive map below to view more information on several highlighted projects.

Featured Projects

Physics & Earth Sciences Building

Physics & Earth Sciences Building

The 26,000 square-foot, two-story, LEED-Certified Gold Physics and Earth Sciences building is part of the new campus quad which includes the Campus Student Center Bookstore and the Ernest H. Moreno Language Arts and Humanities building. This building offers five classrooms and six laboratories.

Bailey Library Learning Center Modernization

The Bailey Library Learning Center Modernization project is the renovation of the Helen Bailey Library Building. The modernization brought new computer technology, fire protection, life safety, accessibility, and seismic upgrades to the building.

Active Projects

Sub Project Number	Sub Project Title	% Complete	Academic Occupancy Date	Progress Summary
40J-202.02	East – Trans and Accessibility Improvements – Phase 2 Interior	65%	04/08/2021	Construction in Progress
02E-261.00	Nursing, Allied Health and Public Service Building	0 %	01/24/2027	Procurement in Progress
40J-202.03	East – Trans and Accessibility Improvements – B5 Stadium	0%	01/01/2023	Design in Progress
02E-264.00	Facilities M&O Replacement	0%	06/28/2025	Design in Progress

For more information on any of the projects listed above, please refer to the monthly dashboard report

* Projects listed at a sub-project level
* Only active projects are listed above. Projects in closeout and those considered 40J (i.e. ADA, Stormwater, etc) are not included above.

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APRIL 6, 2021

Small Contractor Boot Camp - April 2021

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