2026 News Articles

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BC Students Participate in Events Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month

Tuesday, September 29, 2026 Last week, Bakersfield College hosted a variety of engaging and educational events celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Students, staff, and community members were invited to participate in a variety of activities...

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Students Bring Campus Questions to Pizza with the President

Thursday, September 24, 2026 On Tuesday, Sept. 22, the Office of the President held Pizza with the President in partnership with the Bakersfield College Student Government Association (BCSGA), to give students a direct way to raise concerns and hear...

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BC Hosts Transfer Day for Fall 2026

Monday, September 21, 2026 Last week, the Transfer Pathways department at Bakersfield College hosted their Fall 2026 Transfer Day. This annual event provides a unique opportunity for students to explore options to further their education and earn a...

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Bakersfield College launches 2026 Hispanic Heritage Month celebrations

The Bakersfield College (BC) Hispanic Heritage Month Committee hosted the college’s 2026 celebration kickoff Tuesday, Sept. 15, at the Panorama campus.

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Jones Art Gallery Hosting BC Art Faculty Exhibit

Monday, September 14, 2026 The Jones Art Gallery at Bakersfield College is hosting the Art Faculty Exhibition starting this week and ending October 8th. The exhibit brings together current work by the artists and educators of the BC Art Department...

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BC Hosts Fall 2026 Student Involvement Festival

Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Recently, the Office of Student Life at Bakersfield College hosted their annual Student Involvement Festival. This exciting and engaging event brings together a multitude of campus and community resource booths with...

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BC Hosts Presidential Reception

Thursday, September 3, 2026 Last night, community leaders, local dignitaries and Bakersfield College administrators gathered in the Renegade Event Center on BC’s Panorama Campus for a reception that officially introduced BC President Dr. Stacy...

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Industrial Automation Commemorates 10 Years of Bachelors Degree Program

Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Last week was an important milestone for the Industrial Automation (INDA) program at Bakersfield College as it marked the 10-year anniversary of offering Bachelor of Science degrees. The four-year program focuses on the...

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BC Excited to Welcome Students Back to Campus for Fall 2026

Tuesday, August 25, 2026 All Bakersfield College’s campuses were brimming with excitement and student activity as students returned for the Fall 2026 semester. During the first week of classes, there will be a variety of Welcome Week activities and...