2024 News Articles

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BC Performing Arts Shines at Fresno State Jazz Festival

Thursday, December 12, 2024 The BC Performing Arts department features a myriad of talented musicians, and they recently had the opportunity to showcase their skills! The Bakersfield College Jazz Studies program traveled to Fresno on December 5 for...

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BC Welcomes Miracle Mutts as Part of ‘Destress’ Week

Tuesday, December 10, 2024 By Deanna Rea Earlier this month, Bakersfield College welcomed therapy dogs from Miracle Mutts for Destress Week to help reduce students' stress as they prepare for final exams and projects. The event provided an...

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BC Agriculture Laboratory Provides Students a Unique Learning Environment

Thursday, December 5, 2024 By Deanna Rea The Bakersfield College Agriculture Laboratory is home to much more than crops and farm animals – it is a bustling, hands-on learning environment where students can roll up their sleeves, get their hands...

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BC Hosts Native American Scholars Panel Discussion

Tuesday, December 3, 2024 By Deanna Rea The Bakersfield College Native American Student Support and Success Program (NASSSP) recently hosted a panel discussion featuring a diverse group of Indigenous speakers in honor of Native American Heritage...

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BC Apprenticeship Program Promotes Valuable Opportunities for Students and Community

Tuesday, November 26, 2024 By Deanna Rea In celebration of National Apprenticeship Week, Bakersfield College hosted an event designed to connect students with the BC Apprenticeship team and highlight the importance of apprenticeships in building...

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Performing Arts Presents “Transfiguration In The Circus”

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 By Deanna Rea The Bakersfield College Performing Arts Department is pleased to announce their final performance for the Fall semester entitled Transfiguration in the Circus. The production is set to delight attendees...

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BC Hosting In-Person Rural Enrollment Events Through December

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 The Outreach Department at Bakersfield College is hosting a series of in-person, rural enrollment events now through December. The unique events are designed to help new and returning students in rural areas of Kern County...

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BC Celebrates Native American Heritage Month

Thursday, November 14, 2024 November is Native American Heritage Month and the Native American Student Support & Success Program (NASSSP) at Bakersfield College is hosting a series of exciting events to celebrate. All students, staff, and community...

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Jones Art Gallery Presents Yumiko Glover Exhibit

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 By Deanna Rea The Bakersfield College Wylie and May Louise Jones Gallery is proud to present an exhibition celebrating the work of Yumiko Glover that will be on view from November 12th to December 5th, 2024. The...