Calling All Peralta Students!  Interested in a career in electronics or building controls?
Schneider Electric is coming to Laney College for a special Recruiting Presentation!

Thursday, July 31st
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Laney College – Room TBD

Discover career opportunities with one of the world’s most sustainable companies — Schneider Electric (#1 in the Global 100)! 

Don’t miss this chance to explore your future in a high-impact, high-growth industry.

REGISTER: https://bit.ly/SchneiderElectricPathway

#LaneyCollege #SchneiderElectric #CareerOpportunities #CTE #Sustainability #EngineeringCareers #OaklandEvents #GreenJobs

Sankofa-Umoja Presents  BLACK MENTOR TALK
Identifying Heroes & Building Brotherhood
Join us for a powerful conversation with Black men about leadership, healing , and what it truly means to show up for our community.

Dates:
Thursday, July 31, 2025
Thursday, August 7, 2025
Time: 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Location: Merritt College, R-127 (ASMC Chambers)

What to Expect:
Real conversations about who inspires us
Safe spaces for mentoring & vulnerability
Brotherhood, healing, and legacy building
Open mic moments + guest mentor

 Open To ALL +
Peer Mentors & Tutors
Student Leaders 
Black Male Students

Let’s build together. Let’s heal together. Let’s lead together.
Lunch will be provided.

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Get help with:
• Enrollment
• Financial Aid
• Counseling & more!

FREE EMT Training Alert! 
A 14-week Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) course is available at NO COST for enrolled Peralta Colleges students!

Fill out the interest form:
https://bit.ly/free_emt_merritt

Call or text Dr. Littles at 510-854-8016 to learn more.

Join the Merritt College Sankofa-Umoja Team – Fall 2025!

Are you passionate about supporting your peers and building community? Sankofa-Umoja is now recruiting for Fall 2025!

We are looking for dedicated students to serve in the following paid roles @umojasankofa_merritt:
• Tutors
• Peer Advocates
• Student Mentors
• In-Reach & Outreach Ambassadors

 Perks include:
• Bi-weekly stipends
• Professional development
• Leadership opportunities

Info Sessions:
July 1st & July 15th, 2025
12:30 PM – 2:00 PM Huey P. Newton & Bobby Seale Student Lounge (R-110) at Merritt College

Bring your résumé and transcript
Apply online or in person at the info sessions
https://bit.ly/umojahiring

Join us Monday, Sept 8, 2025 at the beautiful Sequoyah Country Club for the Dr. William (Bill) Riley *Swing Fore Student Success* Golf Tournament! 

This annual event celebrates our incredible Peralta students—many of whom are first-gen, unhoused, or undocumented—and the community that supports their journey. Over the years, our golf tournament has awarded hundreds of thousands of dollars in scholarships to Peralta students, many of whom are first generation, unhoused and undocumented -- and thanks to you!

Come enjoy a day of connection, community, and purpose with Peralta Colleges Foundation!

More info: Margie.platero@peralta.edu
https://peraltafoundation.org/

 Join us at the Peralta Community College District VENDOR OPEN HOUSE and discover how you can partner with us to support student success and excellence across our colleges!

• Explore collaboration opportunities
• Meet district service teams
• Learn how to get involved with

 SAVE THE DATES!
Tuesday, July 15 | 2PM – 4PM
Wednesday, July 30 | 10AM – 12PM
  333 East 8th St., Oakland, CA 94606

Register here: 
https://lnkd.in/gh5DqVDm

High school students — get ready for an amazing summer of career exploration!

Join us for the Peralta Summer Institute Student Orientation
Thursday, June 12, 2025 6:00–7:30 PM
Laney College Bistro (900 Fallon St, Oakland)

• Meet faculty & other students
•  Learn about summer programs & resources
•  Get tips to succeed in your studies

This in-person event will help you start your summer strong! 

Questions? Email Dr. Rona Zollinger: PeraltaInstituteCoordinator@gmail.com

Calling all future innovators!
Compete for a $5,000 Grand Prize at the AI Futures Hackathon @ Laney College 

• June 7–8, 2025 (In Person)
•  Up to $10,000 in total prizes
•  Teams of 2–4 | Ages 15+ | FREE Entry
•  Submit by June 5th to qualify (new extended deadline)
•  Register now → http://AI-Futures.Eventbrite.com
https://baaicoe.org/ai-futures-hackathon-at-laney-college/

Brought to you with support from @kaporcenter, @intel, @jffworks & more!