2026 News Articles

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BC and Partnering High Schools Receive California Exemplary Dual Enrollment Award

Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Recently, several of Bakersfield College’s high school partners were presented with the 2026 Exemplary Dual Enrollment Award. The statewide honor highlights outstanding dual enrollment programs that provide opportunities to...

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BC's Marketing & Public Relations Earns National Recognition

Thursday, March 26, 2026 Bakersfield College’s Marketing and Public Relations (MPR) team earned national recognition at the 2025 NCMPR (National Council for Marketing and Public Relations) Paragon Awards in Washington D.C., receiving Gold in the...

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BC Women’s Basketball Coach and Player Win Conference Awards

Wednesday, March 18, 2026 The Women’s Basketball team just completed one of the best seasons in the program’s history. They finished the campaign with 20 victories, which was the most since the 2014-15 season, and on February 25th, they celebrated...

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Bakersfield College Beach Volleyball Makes History with First-Ever Home Matches

Bakersfield College's beach volleyball program made history on Friday, March 6, hosting its first-ever home matches on the college's newly constructed beach volleyball courts.

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BC Hosts Women’s History Month Kick-Off Celebration

Thursday, March 12, 2026 In honor of Women’s History Month, Bakersfield College hosted a kick-off celebration this week in the Levan Center courtyard on the Panorama campus. The event featured guest speakers, a performing arts preview, the BC...

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BC Staff Participate in Community Storytime at Shafter Library

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 The Shafter Library and Learning Center (SLLC) hosted a community storytime as part of the Shafter Colours Festival on Saturday, February 27th. The storytime, conducted in spoken English and Spanish as well as American Sign...

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Bakersfield College Hosts Spring 2026 Transfer Day

Bakersfield College’s Transfer Pathways department hosted Spring 2026 Transfer Day, welcoming 21 four-year universities to campus and connecting 221 students with representatives to support their...

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Financial Aid Fest 2026

Thursday, March 5, 2026 Recently, the Financial Aid and Scholarships Department at Bakersfield College hosted Financial Aid Fest 2026. The event created a fun and engaging atmosphere for current and future students to learn about financial aid...

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Bakersfield College Celebrates Women’s History Month

Throughout the month of March, Bakersfield College will celebrate Women’s History & More (WHAM) 2026 under the theme Rooted in Resilience: Seeds of Change, Voices of Power, a month-long series of...