May is almost here, and that means graduation is just around the corner. Whether you're preparing to cross the stage or planning your next steps, it’s a great time to stay focused and finish the semester strong. Open enrollment for Summer and Fall 2025 has begun, so be sure to meet with a counselor to review your academic plan and register for classes.
In this edition, you’ll find key updates on campus services, upcoming events, and helpful resources to support your success. Let’s make the most of these final weeks.
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Clean Slate Clinic – April 30th
Got a record in Alameda County? Let’s talk relief.
Restoring Our Communities (ROC) is hosting our biannual Clean Slate Clinic to help students reduce or expunge misdemeanors or felonies.
📅 Wednesday, April 30, 2025 🕚 11:00 AM – 1:30 PM 📍 E-200 Quad, in front of Building E, Room 203 (Laney College) ✅ Record must be from Alameda County 💬 Relief eligibility varies—RSVP early and talk to ROC staff for support! 🔗 RSVP here--->>> 📧 laneyroc@peralta.edu 📞 510-464-3456 📍 Stop by ROC in E-203
Learn English at Laney College!
Need help selecting and enrolling in English classes? We’re here to support you!
✅ Join us for the ESOL Registration Event: 🗓 Tuesday, May 13 🕙 10 AM – 12 PM 📍 Laney College, Building F, Room 170A
👉 Bring your 8-digit application confirmation code!
Need help with your application? Visit the Welcome Center (Building A, Room 101).
Call for Entries: Stoked – Wood Fired Ceramics National Juried Exhibition
The June Steingart Art Gallery at Laney College is now accepting submissions for Stoked – Wood Fired Ceramics, a national juried exhibition celebrating the artistry and collaboration of wood firing!
Juried by renowned artist & educator Scott Parady (Director of Cobb Mountain Art and Ecology Project & CSU Sacramento Ceramic Faculty), this exhibition is open to woodfired ceramic works—functional or sculptural.
✨ Who can apply? Artists 18+ ✨ Why "Stoked"? Because it’s all about the fire, the craft, and the community!
Help Oakland Students Succeed in Math – Join the Math Fellowship!
The Oakland REACH and OUSD are working to boost math success for Oakland students — and Laney students can be part of the change.
Apply now for the Math Fellowship and receive $1,650 upon completion. No tutoring experience needed — just a commitment to learning, leadership, and community impact.
We’re looking for:
Team players ready to collaborate
Lifelong learners with a growth mindset
Positive, engaged individuals who care about students
Make a difference, build your skills, and earn while you learn. Applications are open now!
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