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In this article, Jen Gale shares her personal experience as a living kidney donor. It wasn’t the acceptance letter to UC Santa Cruz, or...

Suzanne Schofield Connolly ’65 A Trailblazer in the Field of Dermatology The first woman on the staff in the department of dermatology at...

When Ann Schorno ’78 graduated from UCLA with a bachelor’s degree in economics in the early 1980s the country was in the midst of a...

Life and Career Strategist Michele Thornton-Ghee ’84 Michele Thornton-Ghee ’84 didn’t graduate college until the age of 30. Between high...

Brandon Walker ’07 vividly recalls attending an O’Dowd men’s basketball playoff game held at Laney College in February 2003. Walker...

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...

Celine Sabatte Mactaggart ’97 found a way to combine her passion for the East Bay with her enthusiasm for writing. She’s launched a...

Dauntless Dragon Serves as Mentor for Others Johnnie Bryant ’03 Johnnie Bryant ’03 understands the powerful impact a mentor can have on a...

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...

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