Community connection is at the heart of what we do! Merritt College is proud to partner with the Native American Health Center to host their annual Social Pow Wow.
Experience the power of traditional dance and drumming on September 27th. This event is a profound opportunity to celebrate Indigenous resilience and heritage while strengthening our own campus community.
We invite you to also visit our Basic Needs Program booth and connect with partners offering essential resources for student success. Let's celebrate togetherness and wellness!
Event Info & Details: http://www.nativehealth.org
Questions? powwow@nativehealth.org
Join us for a powerful afternoon of celebration and purpose!
We're honoring the 70-year legacy of William "Bill" Patterson — a founding director of the Peralta Colleges Foundation and one of Oakland’s greatest civic leaders.
• Celebrate the life & leadership of William and Euradell Patterson
• Hear inspiring stories & community voices
• Launch of the new William & Euradell Patterson Foundation
• Pre-screening of the documentary “BILL”
• Free lunch & admission!
Sunday, June 1 · 3 - 5:30pm.
Join us for #Friendsgiving at the Laney College Umoja Village!
Come together for a family-style dinner filled with gratitude, good food, and great company on November 6th from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM. Let’s celebrate community, connection, and friendship—everyone is welcome!
Location: Umoja Village @laneycollege
Time: 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Bring a friend and share in the spirit of giving! 🍽️
Laney College Students, Staff & Faculty!
We're excited to invite you to the Queer Community Center (QCC) Open House on Wednesday, September 11th, from 2:00 to 4:00 PM in Student Center Room 300.
Join in for an afternoon filled with:
Community Connections
Cupcakes & Refreshments
Meet LGBTQ+ students, staff, faculty, and allies.
Let’s celebrate this inclusive space and explore the resources and programs the QCC offers. We can’t wait to see you there!
Mark your calendars
Student Center Room 300 @laneycollege
2:00 - 4:00 PM
Get ready for Laney College's Welcome Week Fall 2024!
Mon, Aug 19 - Thurs, Aug 22
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Laney QUAD
Join us for a week full of Laney Love and make your semester count!
Here’s what’s happening:
Make It Count Monday:
Discover Campus Programs & #LearningCommunities
Connect with Student Support & Cultural Experiences
Enjoy free coffee, pastries, cookies & lemonade!
Target Success Tuesday:
Explore Campus & Community #EmploymentResources
Get #resume & #jobsearch assistance
Free sandwich wraps!
Wellness Wednesday:
Visit the Laney #Wellness Center & Eagles Nest Clothing Closet
Learn about campus & community #resources
Cookies & lemonade for all!
Thrill n’ Chill Thursday:
Find out how to join ASLC or start a student club
Meet the Associated Students of Laney College
Enjoy a BBQ in the QUAD—FREE to students!
Finish Strong Friday:
Check and forward your Peralta email
Check your financial aid status or apply now!
Meet with a Counselor to update your Student Ed Plan
Need help? Visit the Welcome Center (A-101) or http://Laney.edu.
Don’t miss out—let’s kick off Fall 2024 together!
College of Alameda 2024 GRADUATES - You're Invited to CoA's Scholars Banquet!
We see you and your accomplishments! Join us as we gather together with fellow CoA grads, faculty and staff to recognize and CELEBRATE all that you have achieved!
Join Laney College for Stand Down in the Town, a one-day event dedicated to supporting our #veterans! Sponsored by The Alameda County Veteran Affairs Commission, Laney College, and Swords To Plowshares, this event offers vital resources:
🏡 Housing
🏥 Healthcare
💆 Wellness & Mental Health
👩💼 Employment
⚖️ Legal Aid
🛁 Showers
💇 Haircuts
Date: Saturday, May 4th
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location: Laney College Gym (Basketball Court)
Plus, enjoy complimentary breakfast & lunch! Don't miss this opportunity to access essential services and support.
Spread the word and let's stand together for our veterans!
Join us for Merritt College's Black Empowerment Week Activities from April 22nd to 26th!
We're excited to present events designed to inspire, educate, and celebrate the remarkable achievements and invaluable contributions of the Black Community. These activities promise to be both enlightening and empowering!!
Your presence and engagement would be deeply appreciated. Let's come together and honor the spirit of empowerment and unity!
REGISTRATION LINK: https://forms.office.com/r/jU5i8PEucZ
