2024 News Articles

BC Graduates! We are excited to announce the dates for Grad Fair 2024!  Students, need to order your cap and gown?  Known as regalia, our graduation attire: cap, gown, stole, and tassel, can be purchased in the Bakersfield College Bookstore, located...

Get ready for one of the community's favorite events of the year! Bakersfield College’s Garden Fest will take place Saturday, April 13, 2024. Attendees can take part in various gardening seminars where experts will share tricks and tips to cultivate...

Bakersfield College’s Department of College Safety will once again be hosting free RAD (Rape Aggression Defense) Training, a comprehensive program open to all female students and staff. This initiative is part of the college's ongoing commitment to...

After a brilliant regular season the team earned a spot in the 3C2A Men’s Basketball Tournament. A dominant first-round tournament win was followed by two more close wins. Suddenly, the team found themselves in uncharted territory – earning one of...

During spring break, PC GEAR UP took 42 high school students on a tour of UC Merced. The students had the opportunity to explore the university campus, and learn about what if could be like to attend a large University. Trips like these provide an...

Bakersfield College’s Renegade Athletics is proud to announce that they are now accepting nominations for the 4th Annual Bakersfield College Athletics Hall of Fame until April 30th at 11:00 PM. All nominations will be carefully reviewed by our...

Aera Energy is helping get Kern County college students excited about future careers in STEM fields. Aera will present a $15,000 check to Bakersfield College to kick off its 2024 MESA STEM and Pre-Health Conference on March 23, where about 600...

BC's Performing Arts department recently hosted a Flute Masterclass on March 7 with the legendary Trudy Kane, the first female Principal Flute at the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra and the longest-serving principal to date. Flutists from across the...

Bakersfield College and OpenClassrooms have teamed up to host a Meet & Greet event aimed at enlightening employers about the exciting prospects of tech apprenticeships and the streamlined process to hire student apprentices. The event is scheduled...