2024 News Articles

Pianos in the new BC lab
9/16/24

BC Performing Arts Announces New Piano Lab

The BC Performing Arts Department is thrilled to announce the opening of our brand new, innovative, state-of-the-art Piano Lab! For a couple years now, the BC Music program’s piano classes have been bursting at the seams with enrollment and...
Darlene Haines
9/14/24

CHAP begins semester with discussion on reproductive rights and constitutional privacy

Renowned political science educator Darlene Haines will be presenting a thought-provoking lecture on Reproductive Rights and Constitutional Privacy for the Fall kick-off of the Porterville College Cultural and Historical Awareness Program (CHAP)....
Kern CCD & Porterville College officials
9/14/24

Building a Bridge of Knowledge: Porterville College and the Tule River Tribe

An historic partnership is brewing between Porterville College and the Tule River Tribe. A memorandum of understanding has been signed by the Kern Community College District, outlining a collaborative effort to provide educational services to the...
Kern CCD Board Meeting Attendees walk on PC campus
9/13/24

Kern CCD Board Meeting Held on PC Campus

On Thursday, September 12, the Kern Community College District Board of Trustees held their monthly board meeting right here on the Porterville College Campus. The trustees and other local dignitaries started the day with a tour of campus, then a...
Aerial view of Porterville College
9/12/24

Road Construction Scheduled for the Beginning of October

Beginning in early October, road construction will block a portion of College Avenue and make the road inaccessible from South Main Street. This will create traffic congestion and parking issues in the area, particularly on College Avenue, Plano...
Poster advertising PC exhibition
9/12/24

Porterville College Art Gallery Presents a Special Short Run Student Showcase

EVENT: After CSU Summer Arts: Porterville College ARTACTION Reunion DATES OF SHOW: September 12 – 19, 2024 GALLERY HOURS: Monday – Thursday from 12 – 4 pm    Porterville College Art Gallery is excited to present After CSU Summer Arts:...
Students get information at a booth at PC Club Rush
9/11/24

Club Rush Comes Back to the PC Quad

Club Rush swept through the Quad this week, and all our favorite clubs were there to share what they love with others on campus. The event is basically a large meet-and-greet for all the awesome things happening here on campus outside of the...
PC Interim President Primavera Monarrez
8/30/24

Welcome to Fall Semester at Porterville College!

Porterville College Interim President Primavera Monarrez has a message to start your semester.     Read more Porterville College news!...
Bakersfield College Renegade Room
8/29/24

BC’s Renegade Room Features Quality Cuisine and Training

By Deanna Rea Marcia Overturf, one of the chefs inside the Renegade Room at Bakersfield College, describes the Renegade Room in just three words: “A hidden gem.” This single description, one that she has heard countless times directly from...