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Celebrating Our Outstanding Classified Professionals of the Year!

Apr 22, 2025 11:58:17 AM / by Mark Johnson -->

At the April 8th Board of Trustees meeting, Peralta Community College District Chancellor Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson proudly recognized five exceptional classified professionals as the 2025 Classified Employees of the Year. These individuals, representing Berkeley City College, College of Alameda, Laney College, Merritt College, and the District Service Center, were celebrated for their unwavering dedication, professionalism, and profound impact on our district and the wider community.

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Peralta Colleges Shine Bright at CCPRO 2025

Apr 22, 2025 11:46:30 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

The Peralta Community College District made a significant splash at the recent Community College Public Relations Organization (CCPRO) 2025 conference held on beautiful Shelter Island in San Diego!

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Chancellor Gilkerson Honored by Oakland Mayor and Golden State Warriors

Apr 22, 2025 11:11:51 AM / by Mark Johnson -->

We have more exciting news from Women’s History Month in March, this time focusing on honors for Peralta Community College District Chancellor Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson.

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Peralta Citizen Student Journalists Win Awards

Mar 28, 2025 9:29:00 AM / by Mark Johnson -->

The Peralta Citizen student reporters recently returned from the National Association of Collegiate Presses (NACP) and the Journalism Association of Community Colleges (JACC) joint conference in Long Beach, achieving a remarkable collection of awards. At the March 8, 2025 Board of Trustees meeting, Peralta Community College District Chancellor Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson highlighted the students' exceptional performance, noting it as "one of their most successful showings to date."

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Congratulations to the 2025 Flying Pig Award Recipients

Mar 24, 2025 3:24:17 PM / by Mark Johnson -->

The Peralta Colleges are home to many extraordinary individuals who consistently exceed expectations in their service to students, employees, and the community. In her January 2024 Flex Day speech, Peralta Community College District Chancellor Dr. Tammeil Gilkerson introduced the whimsically named "Flying Pig Awards" to celebrate such achievements – those that defy expectations and embody the true spirit of Peralta.

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Congratulations to the Flying Pig Award Winners

May 22, 2024 3:37:24 PM / by Mark Johnson -->

The Peralta Colleges are home to many extraordinary individuals who consistently exceed expectations in their service to students, employees, and the community. The whimsically named "Flying Pig Awards" were established to celebrate such achievements – those that defy expectations and embody the true spirit of Peralta.

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Natasha Masand Wins 2024 Chancellor's Award

May 22, 2024 3:20:27 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

The Peralta Community College District’s Chancellor’s Trophy Award is a district-wide award designed to recognize and honor outstanding students whose scholarship, sense of civic responsibility, and leadership give the most promise of future success and service to their community. The winner is selected from four finalists, who are the President’s Medallion winners from each college.

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Merritt College Natural History and Sustainability Program Earns John Muir Award for Environmental Education Advocacy

May 14, 2024 3:14:41 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

Congratulations to Program Director Ben Nelson, faculty members Elizabeth Boegel and Brad Balukjian, and the entire Merritt College Natural History and Sustainability program, who recently received recognition from the U.S. Congress and a John Muir Award for Environmental Education Advocacy.

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Peralta Makes a Splash at the CCPRO 2024 Conference

May 14, 2024 1:40:28 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->

On Wednesday, April 10-12, the annual Community College Public Relations Organization (CCPRO) Conference was held in Santa Cruz. CCPRO is focused on professional development and the sharing of best practices among the California Community Colleges' marketing and communications teams across the state.

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Students Receive Scholarships at PAAAA Reception

May 9, 2024 6:38:47 PM / by Mark Johnson -->

The Peralta Association of African American Affairs (PAAAA) hosted a lively celebration of student achievement on Thursday, May 2, 2024, honoring nine student scholarship award winners at their annual Scholarship Awardee Reception.  

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