Please join me in welcoming State Chancellor Brice Harris (pictured) on Tuesday, July 1, 2014, from 10:00-11:00 a.m., in the District Office Atrium, 333 East 8th Street, Oakland, to celebrate the actual day of Peralta’s 50th Anniversary.The Peralta Community College District was founded on July 1, 1964, and we will be holding special Commemoration Day events to mark our golden anniversary. There will be a ceremony marking the occasion with the installation of a time capsule and a keynote address from State Chancellor Harris to memorialize this once-in-a-lifetime milestone. Remarks will also be made by Board of Trustees President Abel Guillén, mayors from our six cities, as well as other special guests.We will also be holding a reception after the festivities and food will be served. Students, faculty, staff and community members are all encouraged to join in the celebration as we mark the actual day of the founding 50 years ago of the Peralta Colleges.
Dr. José M. Ortiz
Chancellor
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