Dear Peralta Community,
Leadership Statement on the Supreme Court Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade
Jun 27, 2022 2:42:47 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->
Berkeley City College President's Report
Jun 22, 2022 6:10:00 PM / by Angélica Garcia -->
Berkeley City College Class of 2022 Graduation Ceremonies
Berkeley City College held two graduation ceremonies to celebrate the Class of 2022. BCC’s Virtual Graduation ceremony was held live on YouTube on Thursday, May 26. Over 650 students were recognized for receiving degrees, certificates, and noncredit completion.
BCC President Presents Vision for Equitable Education for All
Jun 17, 2022 4:40:00 PM / by Tom Rizza -->
On Friday, April 29, 2022, Berkeley City College President Angélica Garcia hosted a Fireside Chat as part of the Peralta Colleges Foundation Distinguished Leaders Community Conversations series. The event was titled BCC’s Vision for Equitable Education for All, focusing on BCC’s mission to provide quality education for all who come through our doors, regardless of ethnicity, financial restraints, or life circumstances; and examining BCC’s challenges and goals for achieving this mission. Berkeley City College thanks the Peralta Colleges Foundation Executive Director LaNiece Jones for organizing, and PCF board member Tasion Kwamilele for moderating the event.
To view a recording of the presentation on the Peralta Colleges YouTube channel, click here. To view the presentation slides as a pdf, click here.
Congratulations Newly Tenured Faculty!
Jun 9, 2022 8:05:00 PM / by Aaron Harbour -->
Working every day to better the lives of the Peralta community, our faculty brings immeasurable talent and experience to bear in the classroom. At the March 8 meeting of the Peralta Board of Trustees, a strong list of faculty from across the district received tenure.
Berkeley City College VPI Named 2022-23 President-Elect For CCCCIO
May 25, 2022 8:04:00 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->
On May 18, 2022, the Executive Board of the California Community Colleges Chief Instructional Officers (CCCCIO) voted Kuni Hay, Berkeley City College's Vice President of Instruction, as the organization’s 2022-23 Academic Year President-Elect and Conference Co-Chair. Alongside newly-elected President Tram Vo-Kumamoto, Hay will be the first Asian-American woman to fill the leadership role.
Berkeley City College President's Report
May 24, 2022 2:09:22 PM / by Angélica Garcia -->
BCC Society of Scholars Graduation Ceremony
Berkeley City college Society of Scholars and the Undocumented Community Resource celebrated their ICONIC Class of 2022 graduates and their amazing accomplishments on Wednesday, May 18th. The celebration included icon shoutouts and graduates sharing some BCC memorable moments.
Berkeley City College President's Report
May 11, 2022 4:57:45 PM / by Angélica Garcia -->
Multimedia Art & Film Showcase at BCC
Berkeley City College’s Multimedia Film & Art Department hosted a showcase of student works Wednesday, May 5. It was the first in-person showcase in two years with students and faculty gathering to appreciate the artwork created by students. Photo projects, paintings, and even motion capture technology were on display.
Peralta Meets with Downtown Berkeley Association on BCC Expansion
May 6, 2022 9:00:00 AM / by Johnathan Freeman -->
Chancellor Jackson, along with several cabinet members and the BuildPeralta Bond team, recently met with the Downtown Berkeley Association to present their plans for expanding Berkeley City College with the construction of a new building. The project would add a new six-story building on a site at the corner of Milvia and Center Streets to expand the number of classrooms, add art studios, increase learning resource facilities, and expand student and faculty support areas for BCC.
Berkeley City College President's Report
Apr 26, 2022 12:48:09 PM / by Angélica Garcia -->
Berkeley City College Recognized by The Campaign for College Opportunity
Berkeley City College is proud to announce we have been named the 2022 Champion for Excelling in Equitable Course Placement in Black English Enrollment by The Campaign for College Opportunity. The award recognizes Berkeley City College for successfully supporting 100% of Black students to enroll directly into transfer-level English coursework.
BCC Named 2022 Champion in Recognition for Black Student Success
Apr 25, 2022 2:38:25 PM / by Johnathan Freeman -->
Peralta Community College District is proud to announce Berkeley City College has been named the 2022 Champion for Excelling in Equitable Course Placement in Black English Enrollment by The Campaign for College Opportunity.
The award recognizes Berkeley City College for successfully supporting 100% of Black students to enroll directly in transfer-level English coursework.