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Alum of the Month – Michele Thornton-Ghee ’84
Life and Career Strategist Michele Thornton-Ghee ’84 Michele Thornton-Ghee ’84 didn’t graduate college until the age of 30. Between high...
Sep 27, 2017


O’Dowd Basketball Celebration 2017 Draws Big Crowd
Brandon Walker ’07 vividly recalls attending an O’Dowd men’s basketball playoff game held at Laney College in February 2003. Walker...
Sep 5, 2017


Brandon Davis ’02 Profile
Entering his freshman year at Oakland’s Bishop O’Dowd High at a mere 4-foot-11, Brandon Davis felt his days as a basketball player were...
Aug 22, 2017


Alum of the Month – Celine Sabatte Mactaggart ’97
Celine Sabatte Mactaggart ’97 found a way to combine her passion for the East Bay with her enthusiasm for writing. She’s launched a...
Jul 28, 2017


Alum of the Month – Johnnie Bryant ’03
Dauntless Dragon Serves as Mentor for Others Johnnie Bryant ’03 Johnnie Bryant ’03 understands the powerful impact a mentor can have on a...
Jul 27, 2017


Alumni Advisory Summit
A group of alumni gathered on campus May 6 for the O’Dowd Alumni Advisory Summit. This group, led by John Valva ’84, participated in a...
May 16, 2017


O’Dowd Alumni Pre-Show Reception
The second annual O’Dowd Alumni Pre-Show Reception was held on Friday, May 5, 2017. More than 90 attendees enjoyed the reception before...
May 9, 2017


Johnna Grell ’93 – Committed to Helping Others Succeed
The first female in her family to graduate from college, Johnna Concannon Grell ’93 knows the sacrifices her parents made so that she and...
Apr 27, 2017


Alums of the Month – April
What do your kids know about earning, saving and managing money? Longtime friends Kevin Hanson and Adam Naor – both from the Class of...
Mar 28, 2017


Career Day Encourages Students to Plan for the Future
When Mary Canales told family members she was thinking about quitting college and going to cooking school they discouraged her, saying...
Mar 17, 2017
