By Brian Villalba
Secretary of Labor Hilda Solis, fourth from left, coveys the Obama administration’s commitment to East Los Angeles College to Computers Applications Office Technology Department Chair Elaine Shibata, left, UPS Community Relations Julie Summers, Los Angeles Community College District Chancellor Daniel La Vista and ELAC Interim President Farley Herzek. The Department of Labor grant for the CAOT Department comes in the amount of $3 million, which both La Vista and Herzek took their turns expressing for gratitude in the conference room in the E7 building. CN/Brian Villalba