2020 News Articles

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5/14/20

BC Celebrates Outstanding Renegades During Closing Week 2020

Thursday, May 14, 2020 This year, Bakersfield College wrapped up the Spring 2020 semester with a whole Closing Week of videos celebrating our talented students, faculty and staff. On the first day, attendees heard a farewell address from 2019-20...
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5/14/20

BC Student Discover Umoja Community in Summer Information Sessions

Thursday, May 14, 2020 Umoja Community at Bakersfield College  is an academic and cultural program that offers African-American students on campus an opportunity to learn and grow in community with their peers. On Tuesday, May 12, Umoja Community...
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5/14/20

Early College Summer 2020: Virtual Support Events

Thursday, May 14, 2020 Bakersfield College would like to invite our community of High School students to participate in our Early College Summer 2020 program. This is an exciting opportunity for students to enroll in college level classes that can...
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5/11/20

Grow with Google Webinar: Using Data to Drive Business Growth

Monday, May 11, 2020 The Launchpad is pleased to offer a free webinar series from the Business & Entrepreneurship Sector, California Community Colleges. These digital skills webinars are organized and hosted by a Grow with Google...
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5/7/20

Students Discover New Careers During Industrial Automation Day

Thursday, May 7, 2020 Our Career Education staff worked together with our Industrial Technology team to host a Virtual Automation Day on Thursday, April 30. Prospective students interested in engineering, electronics, and robotics got to learn more...
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5/7/20

Outstanding Students Recognized at Student Leadership and Involvement Awards

Thursday, May 7, 2020 The Bakersfield College Student Government Association (BCSGA) took a moment to recognize some of our most outstanding Renegades during the Student Leadership and Involvement Awards on Thursday, April 30. Director of Student...
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5/7/20

Virtual Industrial Automation Day Livestream a great success

Thursday, May 7, 2020 On Thursday, April 30, 2020, Bakersfield College's Industrial Automation and Career and Technical Education departments hosted a Virtual Industrial Automation Day live stream. They featured the BC Industrial Automation program...
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5/6/20

TALK TO AN EXPERT: New Student Information Desk

Wednesday, May 6, 2020 You can get help immediately at the new Student Information Desk. BC experts are ready to talk to you face-to-face through your computer or smartphone via CCCConferZoom. Staff is available Monday through Thursday...
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5/5/20

Project HireUp Leads the Way for Pathways to Employment

Tuesday, May 5, 2020 by: Jessica Martinez This spring semester, Bakersfield College launched Project HireUp, a collaboration between BC, the Mission at Kern County, the faith-based local non-profit City Serve, and industry partners including...