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🍴✨ Free Community Lunch & Resources at Laney! ✨🍴
05/12/26 at 12:00pm - 02:00pm | Laney Quad
Join us every 2nd Tuesday of the month for a warm meal and campus/community resources to support you. 🦅💚
📅 Upcoming Dates:
Sept 9 | Oct 14 | Nov 18* | Dec 9 | Feb 10 | Mar 10 | Apr 14 | May 12
Come grab lunch, connect, and learn about helpful services available to you! 🌟
Dear Mama: Mothers & Mentors Appreciation
05/12/26 at 12:30pm - 01:30pm | Laney Quad
Join Laney College’s Parenting Scholars Success Team (CalWORKs) and Umoja-UBAKA for a special gathering celebrating the love, strength, and guidance of mothers and mentors.
Participants are invited to write notes of gratitude, enjoy sweet treats, and connect in a supportive community space that honors those who inspire and uplift us.
Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Time: 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM (while supplies last)
Location: Laney Quad
This event is open to all.
2026 Peralta Multicultural Lavender Graduation Celebration
05/12/26 at 04:00pm - 07:00pm | Merritt College, 12500 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA
Join us in celebrating the accomplishments of our LGBTQIA+ graduates at this year’s Lavender Graduation, centered on the theme Resilience, Identity, and Community. This special event honors the journeys, strength, and contributions of LGBTQIA+ students across the Peralta Colleges.
📅 Date: Tuesday, May 12, 2026
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Location: Merritt College, 12500 Campus Drive, Oakland, CA
This celebration is open to all and invites the community to come together in support, pride, and recognition.
AAPI Heritage Month Celebration
05/13/26 at 11:30am - 01:30pm | Laney Quad
Join Laney College for a lively celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month featuring food, cultural performances, and interactive activities. This event highlights the rich diversity and contributions of AAPI communities and offers an opportunity for students and the campus community to come together in celebration.
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Time: 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Location: Laney Quad
Open to all.
Raíces Peralta Latinx Graduation Celebration
05/14/26 at 04:00pm - 08:00pm | College of Alameda Gymnasium
Celebrate the achievements of our Latinx graduates at this year’s Raíces Graduation Celebration, centered on the theme “Raíces Fuertes, Futuros Brillantes”—honoring the strength of our roots and the bright futures ahead.
Join the Peralta Colleges community for an evening of culture, recognition, and celebration of student success.
📅 Date: Thursday, May 14, 2026
⏰ Time: 4:00 PM – 8:30 PM
📍 Location: College of Alameda Gymnasium
This celebration is open to all Peralta students, with a special focus on uplifting and honoring our Latinx graduates.
Registration Deadline: May 3, 2026
Register →
18th Annual African American Graduation Celebration
05/16/26 at 11:00am - 01:00pm | Evergreen Missionary Baptist Church
Join the Peralta Association of African American Affairs (PAAAA) for the 18th Annual African American Graduation Celebration.
This year’s theme, “Unapologetically Walking in Purpose, Grounded in Legacy,” honors the achievements, resilience, and excellence of our graduating students.
All are welcome to attend and celebrate this powerful milestone with the Peralta community.
Transfer & Honors Ceremony
05/19/26 at 04:00pm - 05:00pm | Laney Forum
Laney College invites you to attend the Transfer & Honors Ceremony, a celebration recognizing students for their academic excellence, dedication, and perseverance. This event honors those who have gone above and beyond in their educational journeys and are preparing to transfer or graduate with distinction.
Join us as we celebrate their achievements and the impact of their hard work.
Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Time: 4:00 PM
Location: Laney Forum
Light refreshments will be served. All are welcome to attend.
Laney Graduation – Class of 2026
05/22/26 at 10:00am - 01:00pm | Eagles Stadium & John Beam Fieldhouse
RSVP for Graduation – Class of 2026
📅 Date:
Friday, May 22, 2026
⏰ Time:
10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
📍 Location:
Eagles Stadium & John Beam Fieldhouse
Description:
Graduates—RSVP now for the Class of 2026 Commencement Ceremony.
Rehearsal: Thursday, May 21 at 3 PM (Eagles Stadium)
Welcome Center
Assisting new and returning students navigate enrollment and access key student services. The Welcome Center provides support for setting up accounts, applying for financial aid, adding/dropping classes, and more.
Also offering information on student support services, scholarship opportunities, and photo ID services.
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