The Fall semester is underway. Whether you’re returning to Laney or joining us for the first time, now is a great time to settle into your classes, connect with campus resources, and get into your semester routine.
Stay connected, ask for support when you need it, and take advantage of the opportunities happening across campus this month.
Reminders & Announcements
September 4: Last Day to Add Regular Session Classes in person with a Permission Number or Add Card
September 7: Labor Day – Holiday Observance
September 15: Last Day to Drop Regular Session Classes and Receive A Refund
October 13: Professional Day-No Classes
October 16: Last Day to File Petitions for AA or AS Degree/Cert
Need help with your Peralta account, student email, Canvas, the Peralta Portal, password resets, or other technology issues? Live, drop-in online support is now available Monday through Friday from 9:00am – 6:00 pm.
Connect with a real person on Zoom and get the help you need. No appointment required.
Stop by the Laney Quad for a free community lunch, plus campus information, community resources, and good vibes! Eagle’s Nest Community Lunches are held on the third Wednesday of each month from 12:00–1:30 p.m.
📅 Fall dates: September 16, October 21, November 18 & December 16 📍 Laney Quad
Have goals but not sure how to make them happen? Join SMART Goals & Action Planning and learn how to turn your ideas into specific, achievable goals with a clear plan for moving forward.
Choose from two sessions:
📅 Wednesday, October 7 🕝 2:30–3:00 p.m. PT
📅 Friday, October 9 🕚 11:00–11:30 a.m. PT
Presented by Laney College in partnership with U.S. Bank.
Eligible Oakland residents can rent an e-bike for just $20 a month through the City of Oakland’s Bike the Town program. The program is open to Oakland residents ages 18+, with standard rentals available for $120 per month.
Five home games are on the schedule this season, with matchups against Monterey College, Santa Rosa Junior College, San Jose City College, American River College, and College of the Redwoods.
Resources To Stay Connected & Informed
Schedule to meet with an Academic Counselor HERE or visit the Library, 3rd Floor
Visit the Welcome Center to get help with enrolling in classes! A-Building, 101
Need help paying for school? Check in with Financial Aid Office to explore ways to pay for it. A-Building, Room 201
Struggling with classes? Meet with your Professor or visit Tutoring in A-Building, Room 105