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Peralta Community College District Selects S. Jamila Buckner as New Vice Chancellor of Human Resources

Jul 1, 2025 3:28:29 PM / by Mark Johnson -->

OAKLAND, CA – July 1, 2025 – The Peralta Community College District (PCCD) is pleased to announce the selection of Sharon “Jamila” Buckner, MS, as its new Vice Chancellor of Human Resources, following a comprehensive search that included extensive stakeholder interviews and feedback from public forums. Ms. Buckner brings over two decades of distinguished human resources executive experience, marked by a deep commitment to transformational change, inclusive cultures, and strategic talent development across diverse sectors.

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Peralta Colleges 2025 Graduation Highlights

Jul 1, 2025 3:20:48 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

Each of the Peralta Colleges held wonderful commencement ceremonies this year. Joe Sullivan from Peralta's marketing department put together this very nice highlights reel which Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson shared with the Board of Trustees during her Chancellor's Report on June 10, 2025.  Congratulations Class of 2025 Graduates!

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Merritt College 2025 Graduation Celebration

Jul 1, 2025 10:23:53 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

On May 22, 2025, Merritt College held its commencement ceremony at the Paramount Theater in Oakland, celebrating the achievements of the Class of 2025. The ceremony was filled with inspiring speeches and heartfelt congratulations.

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Laney College 2025 Graduation Celebration

Jul 1, 2025 9:49:55 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

The Laney College football field was a scene of immense pride and jubilation on May 23, 2025, as nearly 6,000 attendees gathered for the 2025 Laney College Commencement. The atmosphere was electrifying, celebrating the dedication and perseverance of the graduating class.

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College of Alameda 2025 Graduation Celebration

Jul 1, 2025 9:11:04 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

The College of Alameda athletic field was abuzz with energy and pride on May 23, 2025, as the college held its commencement ceremony for the Class of 2025. The event was a powerful testament to the graduates' resilience and determination.

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Berkeley City College 2025 Graduation Celebration

Jul 1, 2025 9:04:24 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

On May 22, 2025, Berkeley City College held its graduation ceremony at the Laney College Football Field, honoring the accomplishments of the Class of 2025. The ceremony celebrated the resilience and achievements of the graduates, with inspiring words from speakers and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Meet Student Trustee Pierce Byrne from Peralta Community College District

Jun 23, 2025 10:03:09 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

Pierce Byrne shares his experience of being a student trustee at the Peralta Community College District. He emphasizes that he was able to connect with his community on a deeper level as a Student Trustee and provide input on resources that students could benefit from in their daily lives.

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Merritt College 2025 Track & Field Student Success

Jun 11, 2025 1:25:03 PM / by Brock Drazen -->

It has been a whirlwind couple of weeks with our state championship meet followed days later by graduation and then high school recruiting in overdrive with the OAL track and field championships, North Coast Section (NCS) Meet of Champions, and the high school state championships at Buchanon HS in Clovis. Onboarding new students, finding college homes for grads, and starting up our high school summer program with Oakland Pal (over 100 high school students this year!) has kept me movin' and groovin'.

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EOPS Student Profile – Colinda Stephens

Jun 11, 2025 9:35:25 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

Meet Colinda Stephens, College of Alameda student and EOPS Peer Mentor! The Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) is a state-funded program designed to provide support services to low-income and academically-disadvantaged students to become successful in college.

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Laney College President's Report – June 10, 2025

Jun 11, 2025 9:00:55 AM / by Rebecca Opsata -->

MESA Hosts Biotech Brunch at Laney Bistro

On May 2, 2025, Laney College’s MESA (Mathematics, Engineering, Science Achievement) Program hosted a brunch at the Laney Bistro, bringing together STEM students, faculty, and members of the International Society of Pharmaceutical Engineering (ISPE). The event provided a valuable opportunity for students interested in biotechnology and related fields to connect with professionals and peers.

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