Kern Community College District

It's FLEX day at PC! Time to get excited for our students to start Spring semester! Thank you to KernCCD Chancellor Dr. Steven Bloomberg for getting us off to a great start! #StartsmallgoBIG #studentsfirst

The annual @ccleague convention brought together key leaders, including @CalCommColleges Chancellor @sonyachristian & #BOG members Pamela Haynes, Tom Epstein & Vice President Bill Rawlings, to address critical system issues & celebrate shared achievements. #Vision2030

Day well spent exploring the Dreamscape Learning Lab @mercedcollege. KernCCD leadership exploring advancements and opportunities of VR learning.

Kern CCD & Bakersfield College announced a new partnership with the Mexican American Opportunity Foundation which gives MAOF students an opportunity to earn college credits for accounting and clerical courses. We are excited about this new prior learning pathway!

MEDIA RELEASE: California’s Public Higher Education Leaders Reassure Communities After Presidential Election. Read: bit.ly/4fBxW05. @sonyachristian @CSUdrG @UCPrezDrake @CalCommColleges @calstate @UofCalifornia

I was honored to host panelists Emily Duran (@_KFHC CEO), Jeff Flores (3rd Dist. Supervisor, Kern Co.), Gabriel Godinez (Atty., Godinez Law) & @PrimaMonarrez (@PCollegePirates Interim Prez) to discuss heritage, culture, adversity, hope & the pathway to a brighter future for all.

This powerful event brought together influential Latino leaders and community advocates to discuss how we can better support students and strengthen our communities. [2/3]

Thank you to all the incredible Latino leaders and guests who attended @KernCCD's Latino Leaders Community Luncheon in honor of #HispanicHeritageMonth [1/3]

My honor to give a warm welcome to the ⁦@CalCommColleges⁩ DEIA Institute attendees today. Dedicated practitioners serving our 2+ million community college students….the most diverse in higher education. @KernCCD ⁦@ccleague⁩

Happening Now! Phenomenal DEIA Institute panel facilitated by ⁦@sonyachristian⁩…Vision 2030 = Equity in Action

Congratulations to KCCD Associate Vice Chancellor @NormaRojasMora2 for winning the Pioneer Empresaria Award at the California Hispanic Chambers of Commerce Statewide convention in Kern County!

I'm proud to share from @Bakersfieldcali on @KernCCD's vision for 2024-25. As Chancellor of this great district, I'll continue driving our mission to empower students, transform lives & strengthen our community through access, opportunity, success & hope. bit.ly/4c8n0or

Today, @DrJasmeetBains presented @KernCCD a check for $1M for an Economic Mobility Lab to provide support & learning opportunities for students in high-wage, high demand industry sectors. The Lab will help students achieve their academic goals & secure quality jobs in our region.

.@KernCCD Board of Trustees, chancellor Tom Burke, incoming @KernChancellor Steve Bloomberg welcome Board of Governors and @CalCommColleges Chancellor @sonyachristian showcasing signature initiatives.

Exciting first day as @KernCCD Chancellor visiting McFarland High School's Early College Program with California State Chancellor @sonyachristian, and @CalCommColleges Board of Governors. Thank you @McFarland_USD for your hospitality.

RT @Yovani__Jimenez: Today, a new chapter of @KernCCD College District starts with the leadership of Dr. Steven Bloomberg as our new chance…

Congratulations! Kern CCD Trustee @NGHeitzeberg has been appointed to the @CalCommColleges Board of Governors. She brings more than 30 years of experience in serving the disinvested rural student populations of Kern County in various roles. Read more - bit.ly/3uVA7dd

Today, Team @KernCCD had a productive day. We attended a meeting at the @ENERGY headquarters to discuss our KCCD @CrelKccd programs and explore further areas of collaboration.

I had a delightful evening dining with the @KernCCD team, Congressman Jay Obernolte, his wife, Heather, and my mentor, former Senator Dr. @JeanFuller Fuller.

Celebrating MLK Day at the annual MLK breakfast with @KernCCD @bakersfieldcollege and our local community was truly inspiring. Congratulations to all honorees. #MLKDay #DEI #WeAreBC