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Chabot College Chabot College was the first college opened by the Chabot-Las Positas Community College District.
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Chabot College is a learning-centered institution with a culture of thoughtfulness and academic excellence, committed to creating a vibrant community of life-long learners. The formation of a “junior college district” was approved by the voters on January 10, 1961, and the first board of trustees elected on April 18, 1961. Chabot opened for classes on September 11, 1961, on a 7.5-acre (30,000 m2) temporary site in San Leandro with an enrollment of 1,163 students. The first day of classes on the current 94-acre site on Hesperian Boulevard in Hayward was September 20, 1965. Chabot primarily serves residents of Alameda County in the East Bay area, including the district communities of Hayward, Castro Valley, San Leandro, San Lorenzo and Union City. Chabot has an enrollment of over 14,500 students from over 25 countries and all continents, including Argentina, Belize, Bulgaria, Canada, China, Denmark, Fiji, France, Germany, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kenya, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, Pakistan, Philippines, Poland, South Korea, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Togo, Trinidad and Tobago, Ukraine, and Vietnam.

In honor of Indigenous Peoples Day, Chabot College recognizes and celebrates Indigenous peoples, cultures, histories, an...
10/13/2026

In honor of Indigenous Peoples Day, Chabot College recognizes and celebrates Indigenous peoples, cultures, histories, and contributions across the world. Whether it’s reflecting on history or highlighting community events, Chabot continues to create spaces where Indigenous voices are celebrated today and everyday ✨
 
Image Description:
1. A group picture of the Chochenyo-speaking Ohlone at the Chochenyo Plaza naming ceremony.
2. Chabot graduating students at the IPEA end of the year celebration.
3. 2 IPEA circle team members at the IPEA end of the year celebration.
4. A group of 5 people taking a selfie at the IPEA end of the year celerbation.
5. A picture of the Indigenous Peoples Education Associate graduation sash.
6. A photo overlooking the engraving of the Chochenyo Plaza on campus.

Thanks to everyone who stopped by Transfer Day today! Students had opportunities to connect with representatives from UC...
10/09/2026

Thanks to everyone who stopped by Transfer Day today!
 
Students had opportunities to connect with representatives from UC Berkeley UC Berkeley, Cal Poly Cal Poly, UC Merced UC Merced, UC Santa Barbara UC Santa Barbara, UC Santa Cruz UC Santa Cruz, UC San Diego UC San Diego / UCSD, Sac State Sacramento State and many other colleges and universities!
 
It was a great opportunity to explore transfer options, ask questions, learn about admissions, and get more information about taking the next step in their educational journey.
 
A big thank you to all the college representatives who joined us and helped our students explore their transfer opportunities! 💛🖤
 


Images depict a variety of students holding of college and university pamphlets as well as representatives from participating colleges. There is also an aerial view of the transfer event from afar and a close up of students walking at the event.

10/03/2026

What are you listening to? 🎧🎶 (Latinx & Hispanic Heritage month edition!) We asked Gladiators around campus which Latinx or Hispanic artists they have on repeat? ✨



Image Description:
1. Student with graphic of song: Eres Mi Religion by Mana
2. Student with graphic of song: Despues de ti by Karol G, Greg Gonzalez
3. Student with graphic of song: Soy un joven by Los Gemelos De Sinaloa
4. Student with graphic of song: Aguita de coco by J.L.B Y Cia
5. Student with graphic of song: BbY WOW by Karol G, Judeline, Rusowski
6. Student with graphic of song: Ojos Tristes by Selena Gomez, Benny Blanco, The Marias

Transfer Day is ONE WEEK AWAY! 🎓 Thinking about transferring? Come meet university representatives face-to-face, ask que...
10/02/2026

Transfer Day is ONE WEEK AWAY! 🎓
 
Thinking about transferring? Come meet university representatives face-to-face, ask questions, explore your options, and grab some free swag while you’re at it.
 
📅 Thursday, October 8
⏰ 10:30 AM–1:00 PM
📍 Building 700 Outdoor Walkway
 
Whether you already have your next school in mind or you’re still figuring out where you want to go, Transfer Day is a chance to explore what’s possible.
 
See you next Thursday, Gladiators!
 


Image descriptions: 
1: Two Chabot students smile while holding transfer and admissions materials. 
2: Two UC Davis representatives stand behind an information table. Text reads: “When: Thurs. 10/8, 10:30 AM–1 PM. Where: Outside Bldg 700.”
3: A Chabot student speaks with a university representative at a transfer information table. Text reads: “Meet with transfer schools, grab free swag and more!”

09/30/2026

Even though it’s Fall, the sun is here to stay ☀️ stay cool, Gladiators 🎉🍃

It feels fitting that we’ve had a couple gloomy mornings here right at the official start of fall! Sometimes a little mi...
09/26/2026

It feels fitting that we’ve had a couple gloomy mornings here right at the official start of fall! Sometimes a little mist and clouds gets us in the fall feels though!
 


Image descriptions:
1. Building 1700 from the perspective of grass on a gloomy morning.
2. Viewpoint of the library on campus with changing leaves.
3. A cute squirrel, staring at the camera.
4. Looking through leaves to students hanging out on campus.
5. Chabot column architecture.
6. A gloomy day with the library peeking out behind Chabot columns.

09/25/2026

POV: The group chat needed some new stickers. You’re welcome. 
 


Image descriptions:
1. Five Chabot students pose together at a Pre-Med Club table from Gladiator Day.
2. A group of Chabot football players stand in a huddle.
3. A squirrel searches through landscaping on campus.
4. A Chabot Automotive Technology student works on a vehicle’s brakes.
5. A Chabot student sits outside on campus with a skateboard.
6. Two students smile together while holding food at an outdoor Chabot event.
7. The library building with colorful academic banners outside.

09/24/2026

Our favorite place is wherever Gladiators are! 💛🎉

09/17/2026

So far, fall semester has been feeling pretty great. 😎

How are you all doing so far, Gladiators?!!

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Chabot College / California community college / Hayward California

Address

25555 Hesperian Boulevard
Hayward, CA
94545

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(510) 723-6600

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