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| Motto | Dream. Flourish. Succeed. |
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| Type | Public community college |
| Established | 1953 |
Parent institution | Peralta Community College District and California Community Colleges |
| Chancellor | Jannett Jackson |
| President | Rudy Besikof[1] |
Academic staff | 400+ |
| Students | 16,543[2] |
| Location | , , United States 37°47′47″N 122°15′46″W / 37.79637°N 122.26280°W |
| Campus | Urban: 60 acres (0.24 km²) |
| Colors | Forest Green and Silver |
| Nickname | Eagles |
| Mascot | Eddie the Eagle |
| Website | www |
Laney College is a public community college in Oakland, California.[3] Laney is the largest of the four colleges of the Peralta Community College District which serves northern Alameda County. Laney College is named after Joseph Clarence Laney.[4] The college offers both certificates and credits for Associate of Arts degree, as well as prerequisites to transfer to four year universities. It is accredited by the Accrediting Commission for Community and Junior Colleges.
- ^ "Dr. Rudy Besikof appointed President of Laney College and Dr. Nathaniel Jones III appointed President of College of Alameda". Peralta Colleges. November 12, 2020. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
- ^ "Laney College Facts" (PDF). Laney.edu. Retrieved January 26, 2019.
- ^ District, Peralta Community College. "About Laney College". www.peralta.edu. Retrieved March 13, 2024.
- ^ "Joseph Clarence Laney" (PDF). Laney.edu. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 4, 2016. Retrieved November 14, 2017.