The Peralta Wellness Center is open for Summer 2013
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The Peralta Wellness Center is open for Summer 2013
18 June 2013
Filed under: Announcements, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Peralta Wellness Center
Laney College Legal and Community Interpreting Summer Session 2013
17 June 2013
Simultaneous Interpretation: LCI 204 (3 units)
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday, 6-8:45pm, AC 110
Acquisition and development of skills required in simultaneous interpretation in legal proceedings, such as arraignments, pretrial hearings, motions, pleas and sentencing as well as legal arguments, trials. Students are expected to have taken Introduction to legal Interpretation, Sight Translation and Consecutive Interpretation or equivalent courses. Simultaneous interpretation is one of components of the California Sate Exam for Spanish Interpreters.
Preparation for the California State Exam: LCI 205 (2 units) Tuesday, Thursday 6-8:45pm
Review of simultaneous, consecutive and sight translation skills required in judicial settings, with a focus on the types of written and oral questions and challenges applicants will have to answer in the Judicial Council of California’s Court Interpreter Written and Oral Examination. Review of basic language skills, including vocabulary, cognates and false cognates, idioms, synonyms, antonyms, English and Spanish syntax, reading comprehension. Review of the Professional Standards and Ethics for California Court Interpreters. Description of exam environment and preparation for practical and psychological challenges of exam.
Classes start on June 16 – July 25
To enroll in the Legal and Community Interpreting Program at Laney College:
Go to http://web.peralta.edu/apply-enroll/ or call (510) 466-7368 (admissions)
Learn more about being a court interpreter at:
http://www.courts.ca.gov/programs-interpreters.htm
Filed under: Announcements, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Legal Court Interpretation, Legal Interpretation Program
P-SPAN – Laney College Music Series: Faculty and Alumni
7 June 2013
P-SPAN #318: Laney College Music Series: Faculty and Alumni
The Laney College Music Department held their last concert of the school year, featuring performances by music department faculty and alumni, on May 15, 2013.
Filed under: Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Music, World Music Series Concert
P-SPAN – EOPS Graduation at Laney College
3 June 2013
P-SPAN #317: EOPS Graduation at Laney College
The EOPS Program (Extended Opportunity Programs and Services) at Laney College celebrated their graduation on May 14, 2013.
Filed under: Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: CalWORKs, EOPS
Peralta News – Sustainability Festival at Laney College
31 May 2013
Peralta News: Sustainability Festival
The Peralta College District hosted the annual Sustainability Festival on the Laney College Campus on April 25th, 2013. There were 50 plus vendors and organizations offering information on integrating sustainable living, a live band, dancing, free food and more!
Filed under: Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Sustainability, Sustainable Peralta
Spanish Courses at Laney College, Summer 2013
28 May 2013
Laney College will be offering the following Spanish courses this Summer 2013
1. Spanish 1A (30309)
(5/28/2013 – 7/3/2013)
9- 12:50 M-W
Hybrid Course
E 254
2. Spanish 1A (30365)
(5/28/2013 – 7/3/2013)
1-4:50 M-W
Hybrid Course
E 254
3. Spanish 1A (30489)
(6/17-2013 -7/25/2013)
10-1:35 MTWTh
E 204
4. Spanish 1B (30310)
(7/08/2013 – 8/07/2013)
9- 12:50 M-W
Hybrid Course
E 254
5. Spanish 22 A
(6/18-2013 -7/25/2013)
9-12:50 T-Th
Hybrid Course
E 254
Spanish 22 B
(6/18-2013 -7/25/2013)
9-12:50 T-Th
Hybrid Course
E 254
Spanish 22 A/B Concurrent courses
Filed under: Announcements, Laney College. Tagged: Spanish, Spanish Department
P-SPAN – Journalism 65 at Laney College with guest lectures on Social Media
15 May 2013
P-SPAN #316: Journalism 65 at Laney College: Guest Lectures on Social Media
On April 26, 2013, the Laney College Journalism 65 ‘Social Media for Journalists’ class enjoyed lectures from Sumul Shaw, a local musician; Aaron Harbor, manager of Oakland’s 9th Floor Radio; and James Calhoun, Producer at peraltaTV.
Filed under: 9th Floor Radio, Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News, PeraltaTV. Tagged: Aaron Harbor, James Calhoun, Journalism 65, Journalist, Social Media, Sumul Shaw
P-SPAN – Journalism 65 at Laney College with guest lectures from photographers
13 May 2013
P-SPAN #315: Journalism 65 at Laney College: Guest Lectures from Photographers
Staton Winter, a United Nations Photographer, and Ray Chavez, Photographer for the Bay Area News Group, both spoke to the Laney College Journalism 65 ‘Social Media for Journalists’ class, on April 19, 2013.
Filed under: Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Bay Area News Group, Journalism 65, Journalist, Ray Chavez, Social Media, Staton Winter
The Bistro Grand Buffet at Laney College, May 10
8 May 2013
It is that time of the year again. This Friday, May 10, 2013 the Laney Bistro will feature its end of the semester Grand Buffet. We will open at 11:00 a.m. and close at 1:30 p.m.
Filed under: Announcements, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Bistro, Laney Bistro
Annual Spring Recital Concert at Laney College, AND STILL WE DANCE… “Without Boundaries” May 10 & 11
3 May 2013
Yes, it’s that time of year again! It’s SHOWTIME! The Laney College Department of Dance is proud to announce it’s annual Spring Recital Concert, which highlights 13 classes and features more than 90 hard working, committed students who, eat… breathe… and live for dance. Please come out and support the many rehearsal hours both our faculty and students have given to make this the best recital concert yet!
Filed under: Announcements, Arts & Culture, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Dance Department, Odell Johnson Performing Arts Center, Spring Recital Concert
Peralta News – Health and Wellness Fair at Laney College
24 April 2013
Health/Wellness Fair 2013 – Laney College Campus
The 2013 Health Fair was held on April 11th on the Laney College Campus. It featured music, free food, information on dental, medical and mental health support services as well as a variety of health related organizations that offered all types of free advice and services!
Filed under: Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Health, Health Fair, Indra Thadani, Peralta Wellness Center, Wellness, Wellness Fair
P-SPAN – Journalism 65 at Laney College with Kip Welch
11 April 2013
P-SPAN #307: Journalism 65 at Laney College: Kip Welch
The Journalism 65 class at Laney College welcomed a guest lecture by Kip Welch, vice president of MovieLabs and president of Entertainment ID Registry Association, a non-profit, industry-run service for cataloging commercial movie and TV content. Welch, an attorney, discussed copyright and other legal issues facing social media users. This event took place on March 22, 2013.
Filed under: Laney College, P-SPAN. Tagged: Entertainment ID Registry Association, Kip Welch, MovieLabs
Culture Fest 2013 featuring Laney College Dancers, April 13
10 April 2013
To purchase tickets and reserve a seat at the Showcase: www.dvhsculturefest.com
For more information, contact: Neha Ummat at (925) 479-6404, nummat@srvud.net
Filed under: Announcements, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: Dougherty Valley High School, Neha Ummat
Laney College to Showcase Training Opportunities at Career and Technical, April 27
10 April 2013
In an effort to raise awareness of the many training opportunities available to community members who are looking for a job, want to find a new career or update their skills, or will soon graduate from high school, Laney College will present its Career and Technical Expo 2013 on Saturday, April 27, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
More than a dozen hands-on demonstrations of Laney’s many programs will be presented onsite, including machine technology, welding, biomanufacturing, green jobs training, architecture and engineering, carpentry, photography, and cosmetology. Attendees will have a chance to talk to instructors about their programs and to meet with college staff about registration and financial aid. In addition, Laney’s business partners from local industry will be available to talk about job opportunities. All participants will be treated to a complimentary lunch.
Through this event, Laney CTE hopes to show the community the many excellent programs offered that can lead to in-demand occupations and to show employers where they can send their workers to upgrade their skills. There is a high demand for skilled workers in many occupations, and Laney is one of the best programs in the region to find that training.
The event will be held on the Laney Campus, 900 Fallon Street, Oakland, CA, in and around Building G.
Filed under: Announcements, Laney College, Peralta News. Tagged: architecture, biomanufacturing, Career and Technical Expo, carpentry, Cosmetology, CTE, engineering, green jobs training, machine technology, photography, welding
P-SPAN – Classified Professional Development at Laney College
10 April 2013
P-SPAN #306: Peralta Colleges Classified Professional Development Event
Classified Matters Professional Development Day began with Welcome Remarks by Chancellor José M. Ortiz and Classified Leaders. This event took place at Laney College, on March 27, 2103.
Filed under: Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Classified Matters, José M. Ortiz, Professional Development Day
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