Celebrating Women’s History Month! Open to ALL!
Join the UMOJA Community for a powerful speaker series focused on the health & wellness of women of color.
Guest Speaker: Paulina Lopez, MSN, FNP, PHN
Oakland native & nurse practitioner for Alameda County Public Health
WHEN: Wednesday, March 19
TIME: 12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
WHERE: UMOJA Space (L-215) at College of Alameda
Let’s come together for an inspiring conversation! See you there!
Join Us for a Cumbia Lecture & Interactive Workshop at Laney College
Discover the rhythms and history of Afro-Indigenous Diaspora music with musician David De La Gran! Immerse yourself in the beats of Cumbia through an engaging lecture and hands-on workshop.
Online Lecture: TODAY - Monday, March 17 - 12 PM - 1 PM
Zoom ID: 819 7914 6086
Join here ➡ https://peralta-edu.zoom.us/j/81979146086
In-Person Workshop: Monday, MARCH 24 - 10 AM - 12 PM
Room D-100, Laney College
Learn, dance, and celebrate the ancestral music of the African-Indigenous Diaspora with an experienced Emcee, Radio Host, Event Producer, Dancer, Composer, and Performer!
Don’t miss this vibrant cultural experience!
You're Invited to an Exclusive Movie Screening of "Freedom Writers" at Merritt College
Get ready to be inspired and moved! Join us for a powerful movie experience that will open your eyes and ignite your passion for change.
Screening Dates & Times:
March 12, 2025 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
March 18, 2025 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
March 25, 2025 | 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
Don't miss out on the chance to be part of something special!
Attend all three sessions, and on March 25th, YOU will have the exclusive opportunity to write your origin story in the Merritt Panthers Journal. This is your chance to share your voice and make a lasting impact!
Why Participate?
Watch a powerful story of courage, unity, and transformation.
Get inspired to reflect on your own journey and story.
Have your story featured in the Merritt Panthers Journal!
Bring your energy, your story, and your excitement—let’s create something unforgettable together!
We can't wait to see you there!
Join Us in Celebrating Our Newly Tenured Faculty!
Tuesday, March 11
4:00 - 6:00 PM
District Service Center Atrium
Join us for an evening of music, food, and refreshments as we honor our incredible faculty members achieving tenure (pending Board approval)!
Congratulations to:
Berkeley City College
• Nima Najafi Kianfar
• Adriana “Dri” Regalado
College of Alameda
• Didem Ekici
• Joshua Rose
Laney College
• Sappho Su
• Javier Valencia
• Judy Wong
• La Tonya Carpenter
• Erica Williams
• Susan Yee
• Minh An Nguyen
Merritt College
• Taslima Rehman
• Lissette Dominguez
Let’s celebrate their achievements together!
Interested in learning about stocks?
Join Junior Achievement & Laney College for Take Stock In Your Future!
Join Us for Berkeley City College’s 7th Annual Umoja Day!
Celebrate culture, community, and connection with the BCC Umoja Learning Community! Experience traditional Umoja practices with food, music, dancing, and more!
Tuesday, February 25th, 2025
12:20 PM – 1:30 PM
BCC Atrium – In Person @berkeleycitycollege
Everyone is welcome! Don’t miss this vibrant celebration of unity and heritage.
Savoring Tradition: A Culinary Reflection on Black History
Join College of Alameda for a live gumbo cooking demonstration with Chef Laurence Jackson from Laney College's Culinary Arts Department.
✨Celebrate culture, learn the rich history of this iconic dish, and enjoy free samples with cornbread!
Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Student Center / F-Building
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
First-come, first-served while supplies last.
A valid student ID with a current semester sticker is required for food items.
Do you have an Alameda County conviction that is preventing you from getting jobs, certain licensures, or is just part of your past? Come by our Clean Slate Clinic! Attend the CLEAN SLATE Clinic with Restoring Our Communities at Laney College to help reduce or #expunge misdemeanors or felonies from Alameda County.
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