Apply for Spring 2025 Degree and Certificate
The last day for students to apply for their Spring 2025 Degree and Certificate and be included in the Commencement program is Friday, April 11, 2025. Students must meet with a counselor to submit the graduation petition. Please schedule an appointment through the Student Success Link portal or by contacting the Welcome Center at (650) 306-3452 or canadawelcomecenter@smccd.edu.
We recommend that students make an appointment as soon as possible.
Note: Students applying after Friday, April 11, 2025, may still
participate in the Commencement ceremony, however, name will not appear
in the Commencement program. In addition to the students who are grad
candidates for the Spring 2025 term, students who were confirmed and
awarded a degree/certificate for the Summer 2024 and Fall 2024 term are
also invited to participate in the Commencement ceremony.
Upcoming Summer & Fall Registration Dates
Priority
registration for Summer 2025 begins April 8 and for Fall 2025 on April
30. To qualify for priority registration, you must have an updated
Student Education Plan (SEP) on file by noon on April 4 for Summer 2025
and by noon on April 25 for Fall 2025. To create or update your SEP,
please schedule an Academic Counseling Appointment on
the Student Success Link page. Students who meet this deadline will
receive a registration appointment via email or text and can register
through WebSMART starting at 7 a.m. on their assigned date. If you miss
the SEP deadline, registration opens later: April 15 for Summer 2025 and
May 14 for Fall 2025. For more details and support, visit Admissions and Records' Registration page.
Become Our Student Speaker at Commencement! Apply by Thursday April 10
Are
you a graduating student with a story to share? We're looking for the
next voice to inspire and celebrate with our graduating class at Cañada
College. Share your story on stage and apply to be our student speaker
today. The deadline to submit your application deadline is Thursday,
April 10 at Noon/12 p.m. Apply here. Please contact CANStudentLife@my.smccd.edu for questions.
Free SamTrans Bus Pass for Students
SMCCCD students can apply for a free Way2Go unlimited SamTrans bus pass,
valid through July 31, 2025. Passes are first come, first served, and
students must be enrolled in at least 1 unit in the District to apply.
For questions, contact Cañada SparkPoint.
Run for Student Office and be a Part of ASCC
Your
student government (the ASSC) is holding their election this Spring!
Officers will be elected by their classmates this April then serve their
term for all of Fall 2025 and Spring 2026. Packets are live on the Student Senate website –
we encourage students to use their voice, create positive change and
become our next impactful council on campus. To run, students need to
plan to be enrolled in at least 5 units (Senator position), 6 units
(Executive position) for the Fall 2025 - they must have at least a 2.0
GPA to run and must be prepared to make the commitment to student
government (attending meetings, training and events).
Upcoming Events
For a complete listing of events, visit the Events Calendar.
Tuesday, April 8
Grammar and Editing Workshop - Comma Splices
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
Wednesday, April 9
Cañada College Spring Job Fair at The Grove
11:00am - 1:30pm
The Grove (Building 5)
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Building 23, Rooftop
Interest Area Speaker Series: Ahmad Walker
4:30pm - 6:30pm
Building 9, Room 154
Writing Center Workshop: Using Quotes + Paraphrasing
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online
Thursday, April 10
Summer Rome 2025 Meet and Greet
12:00pm - 1:30pm
College of San Mateo, Building 10 Room 468
(Baseball) San Mateo vs. Cañada
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
Cañada College Honors Research Showcase Day 1
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Building 13, Room 330
Exhibition Reception: Paul Wonner & Theophilus Brown Painting is its Own Language
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 9, Room 152, Art Gallery
Finding and Understanding Peer-review Scholarly Articles
5:00pm - 5:45pm
Library Classroom 9-312
Friday, April 11
Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate
All Day
Cañada College Honors Research Showcase Day 2
10:00am - 1:00pm
Building 13, Room 334
Tuesday, April 15
Barcelona Fall 2025 Information Session #7
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Building 17, Room 107
Wednesday, April 16
10:00am - 2:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Grand Canyon University Tabling
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 307
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 17, Room 109
SMCCCD Board of Trustees Study Session
6:00pm
SMCCCD District Office
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Building 17, Room 107
Thursday, April 17
All Day
Recruitment Weekdays: City Year Hiring & Info Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 133
Application Workshop at North Fair Oaks Library
6:00pm - 7:30pm
North Fair Oaks Library, 2510 Middlefield, Redwood City, CA 94063
Friday, April 18
STAR Asian Art Museum Field Trip
10:00am - 2:00pm
Asian Art Museum
7:00pm - 9:30pm
Observatory, Building 24
Tuesday, April 22
11:00am - 1:00pm
Building 3, Main Theater
Grammar and Editing Workshop - Gerund and Infinitive
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
UC Transfer Admission Planner (TAP) Workshop
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Building 13, Room 233
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
3:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
Reoccurring Events
Through May 15
Art Gallery: Paul Wonner & Theophilus Brown Painting is its Own Language
Building 9, Room 152, Art Gallery
Every Tuesday
Free Groceries – Weekly Food Distribution
11:00am - 1:00pm
Lot 6
Every Wednesday
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 5, Room 222
For disability-related accommodations, please email canvpss@smccd.edu or call (650) 306-3234.
