2024 News Articles

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AERA Energy Makes Donation To Support STEM Career Exploration

Thursday, March 21, 2024 Aera Energy is helping get Kern County college students excited about future careers in STEM fields. Aera will present a $15,000 check to Bakersfield College to kick off its 2024 MESA STEM and Pre-Health Conference on March...

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BC Unites with OpenClassrooms to Unveil Tech Apprenticeship Opportunities at Exclusive Meet & Greet Event

Wednesday, March 20, 2024 Bakersfield College and OpenClassrooms have teamed up to host a Meet & Greet event aimed at enlightening employers about the exciting prospects of tech apprenticeships and the streamlined process to hire student...

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Public Safety Training Program Hosting Law Enforcement Career Day

Tuesday, March 19. 2024 Bakersfield College’s Public Safety Training Pathway will host an exciting event tailored for students interested in pursuing careers as law enforcement. This event offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of public...

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Bakersfield College Theater Program Presents The Lilies Of The Field

Monday, March 18, 2024 Bakersfield College’s Theater Program announced today the details of their upcoming production for the Spring semester. BC Theatre Professor Kimberly Chin and Logan Scott will direct BC students in The Lilies of the Field, a...

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BC Math Department Hosts Pi Day Celebration

Friday, March 15, 2024 The Math department at Bakersfield College hosted an exciting celebration of the mathematical constant π (pi) on Pi Day, March 14th. The event featured a day of fun-filled activities, delicious treats, and a unique opportunity...

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BC Hosts Campus Stories: Voices of Female Scholars Within the Academic Community

Thursday, March 14, 2024 By Deanna Rea This week, Bakersfield College hosted Campus Stories: Voices of Female Scholars Within the Academic Community, as part of a series of events celebrating Women’s History Month. The event took place in BC’s...

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Priority Registration and Update Forms

Wednesday, March 13, 2024 Renegades! It is that time of year to review and submit your Update Form to prepare for Summer 2024 and Fall 2024 registration. If you haven’t already, log into InsideBC and complete your Update Form. Even if nothing has...

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Bakersfield College Public Safety Training Pathways Spring Open House

Tuesday, March 12, 2024 Bakersfield College’s Public Safety Training Pathway will host an exciting event tailored for students and the public interested in pursuing careers as Paramedics, Firefighters, or Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs). This...

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Bakersfield College Welcomes New President, Dr. Jerry E. Fliger

Monday, March 11, 2024 Bakersfield College is proud to welcome Dr. Jerry E. Fliger as its new President. Dr. Fliger’s appointment by KCCD comes after a comprehensive nationwide search, spearheaded by a committee of faculty, students, and alumni,...