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Newly Tenured Faculty Reception, 3/10 @ 4-6pm

Written by Faiza Ali | Mar 5, 2026 4:48:58 AM

Join us to celebrate an important milestone across the Peralta Community College District! 


The Peralta CCD Board of Trustees will host a reception honoring our newly tenured faculty colleagues from Berkeley City College, College of Alameda, Laney College, Merritt College.

Tenure represents sustained excellence in teaching, service, and commitment to students. It reflects years of dedication to equity, academic rigor, and the long-term success of our communities. 

📍 Atrium, District Service Center
🗓 Tuesday, March 10, 2026
⏰ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
📌 333 East 8th Street, Oakland, CA

If you are able, stop by and help us recognize their achievement. Congratulations to each of our newly tenured faculty members on this well-earned distinction.

Please join us in recognizing:
🔹BERKELEY CITY COLLEGE
Erika Yeh

🔹COLLEGE OF ALAMEDA
KL Nadeesha Dias
Edwin Ochong
George Cruz

🔹LANEY COLLEGE
Abraham Reyes
Emily Quach
Mariella Thaning
Jack Smith Jr.
Daniel DeVere
Rosendo Del Toro Solis

🔹MERRITT COLLEGE
Andrea Henderson

Congratulations to all! Your dedication shapes the future of our students and community! 🎉👏