Marie de la Palme was a principal dancer in New York for Alvin Ailey III, Trisler Danscompany, Keith Lee Ballets, and Omega Dance. She taught and choreographed for Jacques d’Amboise’s National Dance Institute, later working on industrials and musicals in Orange County and Las Vegas before focusing on concert choreography, for which she received three Horton Award nominations.
Founded in 1997, the IVC Model United Nations Team competes and wins awards in several conferences each year. The Model United Nations is a world-wide educational enterprise begun more than 60 years ago by American students interested in learning first-hand the processes of international diplomacy. In the United States, more than 60,000 students from sixth grade through graduate school take part in one or more Model United Nations conferences each year.
Welcome to the IVC Speech and Debate Team fundraising page! The 2015 Community College National Champions for the National Parliamentary Debate Association (fourth year in a row).
The team has an incredible year planned, including:
ASEC club members from left to right, Xochitl Alvarado, Amal Eldick, and Jonivan Artates, work together on a project.
Applied Science and Engineering Club offers students of any major an ability to experience various aspects of STEM field through different methods, including:
We gladly accept in-kind gifts to support the impactful work we are doing at IVC. Please use the In-Kind Gift Form in order to expedite the process. If you have any questions, please email ivcfoundation@ivc.edu or call 949-451-5290
Planned giving helps you meet your personal, financial and estate planning goals by making a lifetime or testamentary charitable gift. For information about making a planned gift, a gift of stock or property, please contact Executive Director Elissa Oransky at 949-451-5472.
Chris Lee was an alumnus of Irvine Valley College and was a former testing proctor in the campus’ testing center. He was also a member of the Exchange Club since 2010 and was involved in many aspects of the organization.
Chris is remembered for his soft-spoken, kind manner and eagerness to assist.
Dr. Stephen Rochford, Professor of Music and Director of the Irvine Valley College Instrumental Music Area (IMA) from 1990 until his retirement in 2017. He conducted the Wind Symphony for 27 years, founded and conducted the Symphony Orchestra for 9 years, and managed all aspects of the IMA program. In addition to his teaching responsibilities, Dr. Rochford was an avid fundraiser.