Merritt College welcomed activist and author Kevin Powell, who gave a lecture on “Educating the Hip-Hop Generation.”
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Educating the Hip-Hop Generation lecture by Kevin Powell at Merritt College
9 October 2014
Filed under: Announcements, Arts & Culture, Merritt College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Educating the Hip-Hop Generation, Kevin Powell, Lecture, Lecture Series
P-SPAN – Laney College Sustainability Symposium
17 July 2014
The Peralta Community College District (Peralta District), the Institute for Sustainable Policy Studies (ISPS) and Sustainable Pacific Rim Cities (SPRC) along with Bay Area leaders in pre-disaster planning presented a special 2014 Resilient City and Sustainability Symposia commemorating the on-going efforts and partnerships around Sustainability and Resiliency work in the Bay Area. This one-day symposium highlighted representatives from these Bay Area Cities, local university/college researchers as well as industry leaders and professionals from the Bay Area involved in cutting edge sustainability work from community analytics to eco-water treatment systems. This event took place at Laney College, on April 25, 2014.
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Filed under: Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Bay Area, Institute for Sustainable Policy Studies, ISPS, SPRC, Sustainability Symposium, Sustainable Pacific Rim Cities
P-SPAN – 2014 Graduation Coverage
17 July 2014
Berkeley City College Graduation: May 22, 2014
College of Alameda Graduation: May 23, 2014
Laney College Graduation: May 24, 2014
Merritt College Graduation: May 21, 2014
Filed under: Berkeley City College, College of Alameda, Laney College, Merritt College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Berkeley City College Graduation, College of Alameda Graduation, Graduation, Laney College Graduation, Merritt College Graduation
P-SPAN – Earth Week with 350 Bay Area at Berkeley City College
15 May 2014
Berkeley City College continued Earth Week with “Dirty Energy/Clean Solutions”, a talk by Judy Pope, who serves on the Steering Committee of 350 Bay Area as Strategy Coordinator and as speaker and speaker trainer for 350 Bay Area’s speakers bureau. 350.org has been one of the most important groups raising the issue of Global Warming and organizing against the Keystone XL Pipeline. This event took place on April 23, 2014.
Filed under: Berkeley City College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: 350 Bay Area, 350.org, Dirty Energy/Clean Solutions, Earth Week, Global Warming, Judy Pope, Keystone XL Pipeline
P-SPAN – Author Reyna Grande at Merritt College
25 March 2014
Award-winning author, speaker, and educator, Reyna Grande, spoke at Merritt College on March 12, 2014, for Women’s History Month.
Filed under: Merritt College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Reyna Grande, Women's History Month
P-SPAN – “Music, Computing and People” lecture by Dr. Ge Wang at Berkeley City College
19 March 2014
The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) and Berkeley City College (BCC) continued their “Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics” lecture series with “Music, Computing and People” a lecture by Dr. Ge Wang. Dr. Wang, assistant professor at Stanford University’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics (CCRMA), researches programming languages and interactive software systems for computer music, mobile and social music, laptop orchestras, and education at the intersection of computer science and music. He is the author of the ChucK audio programming language, is founding director of Stanford Laptop Orchestra (SLOrk) and of the Stanford Mobile Phone Orchestra (MoPhO). He also co-founded Smule, and is the designer of the iPhone’s Ocarina and Magic Piano. This event took place at Berkeley City College on February 12, 2014.
Filed under: Berkeley City College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Computing and People, Dr. Ge Wang, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, MSRI, Music, Not on the Test: The Pleasures and Uses of Mathematics
P-SPAN – Black History Month events at College of Alameda and Laney College
6 March 2014
Economic Justice lecture at Laney College
Black History Month continues at Laney College, with a lecture by Professor Danae Martinez, “The History of Economic Justice in the Struggle for Full Citizenship and Civil Rights.” The event took place on February 11, 2014.
“Fruitvale Station” panel discussion at College of Alameda
Black History Month continues at College of Alameda, with a panel discussion about the film “Fruitvale Station.” The event took place on February 13, 2014.
Filed under: College of Alameda, Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Black History, Black History Month, Danae Martinez, Discussion, Fruitvale Station, Lecture, The History of Economic Justice in the Struggle for Full Citizenship and Civil Rights
P-SPAN – College of Alameda: Alameda Promise Project/Men of Color Initiative
23 January 2014
Alameda Promise Project and Men of Color Initiative are projects that address the achievement gap and educational equality, promoting full time attendance and academic excellence. The kick off event happened at College of Alameda, on December 16, 2013.
Filed under: College of Alameda, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Alameda Promise Project and Men of Color Initiative
P-SPAN – Laney College Music Series Jazz Concert
23 January 2014
Laney College’s Music Department presented a Jazz Concert at the Laney College Theater, on December 10, 2013. The program included performances by the smaller Jazz Combo, and the larger Jazz Orchestra, led by Music Instructor Charles Gurke.
Filed under: Laney College, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Charles Gurke, Jazz Concert, Laney College Theatre
P-SPAN – College of Alameda Dance Recital
23 January 2014
The College of Alameda Dance Department, under the direction of Danny Nguyen, presented its winter concert: Flashback for Change, on December 6, 2013.
Filed under: College of Alameda, P-SPAN, Peralta News. Tagged: Dance Department, Dance Recital, Danny Nguyen, Flashback for Change
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