Bakersfield College students are hitting the books today as the fall semester officially begins. This year, the college has a newly appointed interim president in Steven Watkin, who is already saying it's going to be the "best year yet."
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00:00 In education news, Bakersfield College students are hitting the books again today as the fall
00:04 semester officially begins.
00:06 This year the college has a newly appointed interim president in Stephen Watkin who's
00:10 already saying it's going to be the best year yet.
00:13 The college has new updates to its architecture including modernizations to its Welcome Center,
00:18 Science and Engineering building, Veterans Plaza and Renegades Pantry.
00:23 Plus at the Delano campus, a new two-story learning resource center.
00:27 We previously spoke to the chancellor for the Kern Community College District, Sonia
00:31 Christian on this new facility.
00:33 New building, 40,000 square feet of space.
00:37 We're going to have science labs, we're going to have CTE labs and eventually bring a bachelor's
00:43 degree right here to Delano.
00:48 The Bakersfield College Delano campus is continuing to further the education of as many students
00:53 as possible.