This June on Peralta TV we'll take you around the world to the Mediterranean and Afghanistan, and across our nation.
Introducing New COA Athletic Director Ramaundo Vaughn
Jun 4, 2021 11:47:21 AM / by Tina Vasconcellos -->
College of Alameda is excited to share that we have a new Athletic Director joining us for 2021-2022. Please join me in welcoming Director Vaughn.
Congratulations Graduates
May 28, 2021 10:54:57 AM / by Mark Johnson -->
Friday, May 28, 2021 is Graduation Day across the Peralta Community College District. Congratulations to all the brilliant, tenacious, dedicated students who are 2021 Graduates of Berkeley City College, College of Alameda, Laney College, and Merritt College. You did it!
PCCD and Alameda County Partner To Provide Free COVID Vaccinations
May 28, 2021 9:29:21 AM / by Mark Johnson -->
The Peralta Community College District (PCCD) has partnered with the Alameda County Public Health Department (ACPHD) to provide free COVID-19 vaccinations for Peralta students, employees, and their families. ACPHD has selected Clayworth Pharmacy to administer the free Moderna vaccinations.
California Budget May Revise Additional Analysis
May 26, 2021 4:34:26 PM / by Mark Johnson -->
Dear Peralta Community,
I want to follow up on the PCCD Announcement sent on Friday, May 21, 2021, which you can read online here: https://gems.peralta.edu/california-budget-update-the-may-revise. That was a very high level analysis of the budget, and I'd like to provide you and the Peralta Community with additional details about this fantastic budget revision proposed for the next fiscal year.
College of Alameda President's Report
May 25, 2021 2:27:44 PM / by Nathaniel Jones III -->
Laney College President's Report
May 25, 2021 2:14:33 PM / by Rudy Besikof -->
Merritt College President's Report
May 25, 2021 2:12:25 PM / by David M. Johnson -->
California Budget Update: The "May Revise"
May 24, 2021 4:50:58 PM / by Mark Johnson -->
The following article was originally sent as a Peralta Community College District announcement to employees on Friday, May 21, 2021.
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Dear Peralta Community,
The economy of the state of California is the largest in the United States, boasting a $3.2 trillion gross state product (GSP) as of 2019. Based on 2019 data, if California were a sovereign nation, it would rank as the world's fifth largest economy, ahead of India and behind Germany.
The budget for the state of California – which includes the California Community Colleges, which in turn includes the Peralta Community College District – is a big deal, and is usually communicated in three phases: