Charr Davenport and Brisa Flores, Reporters
April 9, 2021 • No Comments
Bakersfield College’s President Sonya Christian held two virtual forum seminars to discuss the topic of reopening BC campuses for the upcoming summer and fall semesters and BC's upcoming drive-thru vaccination sites on April 6 and April 8. The President’s Virtual Seminars was hosted by Bakersfield College Director of Student Life Nicky Damania and featured President Christian as the main speaker. In the first seminar BC faculty members of BC that are a part of the campus's instructional workgroup at BC shared their thoughts on the campus reopening. President Christian then introduced the panelists of the webinar; Rich McCrow BC's Dean of Instruction; Joe Saldivar, the department chair of biology; Rony Recinos, an automotive technology...
Teresa Balmori, Reporter
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Bakersfield College held a webinar to answer questions regarding the public health issues surrounding Latino communities during the COVID-19 pandemic on March 23. The webinar monitors were Charles Daramola, professor and Program Director of the Public Health Program at BC, and Isis Forney, a graduate from the nursing school at BC. The panelists were Reyna Olaguez, Executive Director of South Kern Sol, Emanuel Alcala, Assistant Director for the Central Institute, Jennifer Martinez, PH.D. candidate for Portland State University, and Diana Tellefson, Executive Director of the United Farm Workers Foundation (UFWF). Forney asked the panelist why there has been so much mistrust about COVID-19 in the Hispanic community. Olaguez explained...
Charr Davenport, Reporter
April 7, 2021 • No Comments
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