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Black Student Success Week is Here!

Apr 21, 2025 3:57:51 PM / by Mark Johnson -->

Welcome to Black Student Success Week, which is April 21-25, 2025.  The state-wide theme this year is "Lift Up. Level Up. The Rise of Black-Serving Institutions."  There are events happening all week both here at the colleges and online.

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Peralta International Student Receives $5,000 Scholarship

Apr 21, 2025 2:27:09 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

The Office of International Education is proud to have selected Liam Bailey as the recipient of the Sir Cyril Taylor Memorial Scholarship. Liam is an amazing and talented College of Alameda student who is studying Accounting.

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Berkeley City College "Tops Off" New West Campus

Apr 18, 2025 4:46:57 PM / by Tom Rizza -->

Berkeley City College celebrated a milestone achievement in the construction of its new Berkeley City College West campus. One year after breaking ground on the project, the superstructure of the six-story, 60,000 square foot academic and administration building reached its highest point. To mark the occasion, Berkeley City College and Peralta Community College District leaders, students, faculty, and staff joined its construction partners Kitchell, XL Construction, and Ratcliff, and city leaders and community partners in signing a ceremonial beam.

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Meet Karin Nguyen from Merritt College's Food Bank and Basic Needs Resource Center

Apr 14, 2025 12:21:54 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

Karin Nguyen from Merritt College emphasizes her love of Merritt's services and students. She explains that Merritt College's food pantry and its supplies, such as clothing and basic necessities, are very helpful for students' daily usage.  She very much enjoys what Merritt College offers and is proud to be a Merritt student.

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Merritt College President's Report – April 8, 2025

Apr 9, 2025 11:12:00 AM / by David M. Johnson -->

Merritt College Celebrates 40-Year Legacy with Oakland PAL Track Meet

Merritt College recently commemorated our long-standing partnership with a remarkable community organization led by one of our most beloved colleagues. On Saturday, March 22, the Oakland Police Activities League (PAL) celebrated 40 years of track and field by holding its annual Oakland PAL Community Meet here at the College.

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Laney College President's Report – April 8, 2025

Apr 9, 2025 10:59:00 AM / by Rebecca Opsata -->

Laney College Hosts Successful Community Job Hiring Event

On March 20, 2025, Laney College hosted a Community Job Hiring Event, providing students, alumni, and community members with information about employment opportunities. Attendees connected with employers from organizations such as the Oakland Zoo, ChildCare Careers, Oakland Marriott City Center, CareBuilders at Home East Bay, Allied Universal Event Services, The Plus Group, and Youth Together.

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College of Alameda President's Report – April 8, 2025

Apr 9, 2025 10:50:00 AM / by Melanie Dixon -->

Annual Community Partner Breakfast

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Berkeley City College President's Report – April 8, 2025

Apr 9, 2025 10:36:00 AM / by Denise Richardson -->

BCC Hosts Community Partners Breakfast

On Wednesday, March 26, Berkeley City College hosted its annual Community Partners Breakfast. Over 100 counselors, dual enrollment partners, college advisors, and administrators from local high schools and higher education partners attended.

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$362.7 Million in Bonds Sold by the Peralta Community College District

Apr 7, 2025 2:52:06 PM / by Mark Johnson -->

OAKLAND, Calif., April 7, 2025 – The Peralta Community College District (PCCD) announced the successful sale of $362.7 million in bonds on March 26, 2025, marking a significant financial milestone for the District.

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Student View: EOPS

Apr 7, 2025 9:38:33 AM / by Cassandra L. Hernandez -->

Extended Opportunities Program and Services (EOPS) is a program meant to help you as a student succeed on your academic journey. If you are in need of financial help, EOPS offers aid in the form of book grants, fee waivers, or even free supplies (backpacks, notebooks, binders etc.). EOPS even offers academic help to you for no extra cost.

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