Tuesday, April 21, 2026

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of April 20, 2026

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Outdoor Food Distribution Canceled Today

Due to inclement weather, the outdoor food distribution has been canceled today. However, the Cañada Food Market will remain open for food assistance from 12-4 p.m. in Building 5, Room 222.
 

Fire Truck on Campus for Radio Testing Today Between 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

The Woodside Fire Marshal will be on campus today between 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and will bring a fire truck to test the Emergency Responder Radio System. The signal testing is quiet and will not disrupt classes. The fire truck will be parked near Building 13 and the Marshal will walk around the building. This is only a test.
 

Summer Registration Open! View Upcoming Fall Registration Dates

Summer 2026 registration is open for all students! Priority Registration for Fall 2026 will start on April 29 and Open Registration for Fall 2026 will begin on May 13. For more details and support, visit the Admissions and Records' Registration website.
 

Help Design the New ASCC Logo! | ASCC Logo Design Contest

The Associated Students of Cañada College (ASCC) is holding a logo design contest! ASCC wants your creativity and input in designing a new logo that represents its diverse student population.

For questions, please reach out to ASCC Commissioner of Design and Marketing, Sierra Orduna, at ordunas1@my.smccd.edu.
 

Red Cards & Undocumented Community Resources

Wallet-sized “Red Cards” that explain how to safely assert your rights during interactions with immigration enforcement are available for pickup at the Undocumented Community Center. These cards are offered in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian and Portuguese. These can also be printed. Visit the District’s Undocumented Community Resources or stop by the Undocumented Community Center (Building 9, Room 118), open Monday – Thursday from 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
 

Upcoming Events

For a complete listing of events, visit the Events Calendar.

Tuesday, April 21

Pre-Rad Tech Informational Sessions

9:00am - 12:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Recruitment Weekdays: Childcare Careers Hiring & Info Session

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

ROI as Economic Liberation: Higher Education’s Moral Obligation

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17 Room 107
 

Notre Dame De Namur: Virtual Info Session: Completing Your BA in Psychology

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas APA

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas MLA

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

L.A. Riots and Cross-Racial Solidarity

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Building 3, Room 104
 

(Women’s Badminton) Foothill vs. Cañada

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 1 Gym
 

Inter Club Council (ICC) Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Building 3, Room 104
 

Wednesday, April 22

Last Day to Withdraw From Semester Length Classes

All Day
 

Recruitment Weekdays: KinderCare education Hiring & Info Session

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

No More Gatekeeping: Redesigning Math Pathways for Servingness

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Librarian on the Loose: Read up on Environmental Justice!

12:15pm - 1:15pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

Thursday, April 23

Eco Elegance Fashion Show and Earth Day Celebration

10:00am - 2:00pm
Building 3, Main Theater
 

Basic Needs Support is Institutional Infrastructure, Not Intervention

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Burning for Justice Film Screening & Discussion

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Building 2, Room 10
 

Know Thy Shelf: Book Club and Writing Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Financial Aid Application Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 110
 

Honors Research Showcase Day 1

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Building 13, Room 330
 

(Women’s Badminton) Fresno vs. Cañada

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 1 Gym
 

Friday, April 24

Honors Research Showcase Day 2

9:30am - 2:00pm
Building 13, Room 330
 

Black Data is Black Power: Reclaiming the Story of Black Student Success

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Star Party

7:30pm - 9:30pm
Observatory, Building 24 / Lot 8
 

Monday, April 27

MLA Citation Basics

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

APA Citation Basics

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

Tuesday, April 28

Career Cafe

11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

Grammar & Editing Workshops

11:30am - 12:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
 

(Women’s Badminton) De Anza vs. Cañada

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 1 Gym
 

Wednesday, April 29

Recruitment Weekdays: San Mateo County Registration & Election Hiring & Info Session

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

Recruitment Weekdays: KinderCare education Hiring & Info Session

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

AANHPI Affinity Gathering & Cultural Open Mic

12:00pm - 2:30pm
Building 6, Rooms 101/102
 

Math JAM Workshop: Trigonometry for Math 225 #1

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Interest Area Speaker Series

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Building 9, Room 154
 

Workshop: Finding Your Writing Voice

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online
 

Thursday, April 30

Making Every Dollar Count

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Building 18, Room 115
 

International Ice Cream Social

12:00pm - 1:30pm
Upper Lawn
 

A Dagger of the Mind: An Hour With Macbeth!

12:45pm
Flex Theater, Building 3, Room 129
 

End of Year Celebration for English, Literature, Film, Creative Writing Students

1:00pm - 2:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

Math JAM Workshop: Trigonometry for Math 225 #2

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Know Thy Shelf: Book Club and Writing Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Financial Aid Application Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 110
 

A Dagger of the Mind: An Hour With Macbeth!

6:30pm
Flex Theater, Building 3, Room 129
 

Friday, May 1

MLA Citation Basics

9:00am - 9:30am
 

APA Citation Basics

10:00am - 10:30am
 

Lavender Graduation

11:30am - 1:00pm
Building 23, Rooftop
 

A Dagger of the Mind: An Hour With Macbeth!

12:00pm
Flex Theater, Building 3, Room 129
 

Oh the Places You’ll Go!

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Cañada Vista Clubhouse
 

Saturday, May 2

A Dagger of the Mind: An Hour With Macbeth!

8:00pm
Flex Theater, Building 3, Room 129
 

Sunday, May 3

A Dagger of the Mind: An Hour With Macbeth!

2:00pm
Flex Theater, Building 3, Room 129
 

Tuesday, May 5

Super PEP Registration

9:00am - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 106
 

Inter Club Council (ICC) Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Building 3, Room 104
 

Reoccurring Events

Through May 14

Wardell McNeal Strange/Familiar

Monday–Thursday, 1–5 p.m.
Art Gallery, Building 9, Room 152
 

Every Tuesday

Free Groceries – Weekly Food Distribution

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Lot 6
 

Breathwork

11:30am - 12:00pm
Meditation and Prayer Room, Building 5, Room 202
 

Veteran Resource & Opportunity Center (VROC) Ruck n’ Walk

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
 

Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

SparkPoint Market

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 5, Room 222

 

For disability-related accommodations, please email canvpss@smccd.edu or call (650) 306-3234.

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of April 13, 2026

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Thursday: No Classes, Cañada Offices and Services are Closed for Flex Day

This Thursday, April 16, is Flex Day. There are no classes and all Cañada offices and services are closed for the day.
 

Summer Registration Open! View Upcoming Fall Registration Dates

Summer 2026 registration for all students opens today! Priority Registration for Fall 2026 will start on April 29 and Open Registration for Fall 2026 will begin on May 13. For more details and support, visit the Admissions and Records' Registration website.
 

Cañada's 58th Commencement Ceremony: Saturday, May 23, 2026 

Save the date for Cañada College’s 58th Commencement Ceremony on Saturday, May 23, at 10 a.m.! More information and details will be announced in the coming weeks. For the latest, visit our Cañada Commencement site.
 

Help Design the New ASCC Logo! | ASCC Logo Design Contest

The Associated Students of Cañada College (ASCC) is holding a logo design contest! ASCC wants your creativity and input in designing a new logo that represents its diverse student population.

For questions, please reach out to ASCC Commissioner of Design and Marketing, Sierra Orduna, at ordunas1@my.smccd.edu.
 

Red Cards & Undocumented Community Resources

Wallet-sized “Red Cards” that explain how to safely assert your rights during interactions with immigration enforcement are available for pickup at the Undocumented Community Center. These cards are offered in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian and Portuguese. These can also be printed. Visit the District’s Undocumented Community Resources or stop by the Undocumented Community Center (Building 9, Room 118), open Monday – Thursday from 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
 

Upcoming Events

For a complete listing of events, visit the Events Calendar

Tuesday, April 14

Grammar & Editing Workshops

11:30am - 12:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
 

Deported Veterans

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 151
 

Wednesday, April 15

Credit Glow-Up: Credit Decisions and Credit Building (with information about score up)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Building 18, Room 115
 

Thursday, April 16

Flex Day (No Classes & Offices Closed)

All Day
 

Know Thy Shelf: Book Club and Writing Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

(Baseball) Skyline vs. Cañada

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Baseball Field
 

Friday, April 17

(Baseball) San Francisco vs. Canada

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Baseball Field
 

Saturday, April 18

ChaseLove Mercadito at El Concilio

10:00am - 12:00pm
El Concilio, 3180 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City, CA 94063
 

Bach/Mahler Rarely-Heard Gems - Redwood Symphony

7:30pm - 9:30pm
Building 3, Main Theater
 

Monday, April 20

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas APA

11:00am - 11:30am
Library Classroom 9-312
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas MLA

11:30am - 12:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

From Designation to Declaration: BSI’s Lead in California

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Tuesday, April 21

Pre-Rad Tech Informational Sessions

9:00am - 12:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Recruitment Weekdays: Childcare Careers Hiring & Info Session

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

ROI as Economic Liberation: Higher Education’s Moral Obligation

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Notre Dame De Namur: Virtual Info Session: Completing Your BA in Psychology

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Online
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas APA

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas MLA

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

L.A. Riots and Cross-Racial Solidarity

2:30pm - 4:00pm
Building 3, Room 104
 

(Women’s Badminton) Foothill vs. Cañada

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 1 Gym
 

Inter Club Council (ICC) Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Building 3, Room 104
 

Wednesday, April 22

Last Day to Withdraw From Semester Length Classes

All Day
 

Recruitment Weekdays: KinderCare education Hiring & Info Session

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

No More Gatekeeping: Redesigning Math Pathways for Servingness

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Librarian on the Loose: Read up on Environmental Justice!

12:15pm - 1:15pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

Thursday, April 23

Eco Elegance Fashion Show and Earth Day Celebration

10:00am - 2:00pm
Building 3, Main Theater
 

Basic Needs Support is Institutional Infrastructure, Not Intervention

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Know Thy Shelf: Book Club and Writing Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Financial Aid Application Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 110
 

Honors Research Showcase Day 1

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Building 13, Room 330
 

(Women’s Badminton) Fresno vs. Cañada

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 1 Gym
 

Friday, April 24

Honors Research Showcase Day 2

9:30am - 2:00pm
Building 13, Room 330
 

Black Data is Black Power: Reclaiming the Story of Black Student Success

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Star Party

7:30pm - 9:30pm
Observatory, Building 24 / Lot 8
 

Monday, April 27

MLA Citation Basics

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

APA Citation Basics

3:00pm - 3:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

Tuesday, April 28

Career Cafe

11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

Grammar & Editing Workshops

11:30am - 12:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
 

(Women’s Badminton) De Anza vs. Cañada

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 1 Gym
 

Reoccurring Events

Through May 14

Wardell McNeal Strange/Familiar

Monday–Thursday, 1–5 p.m.
Art Gallery, Building 9, Room 152
 

Every Tuesday

Free Groceries – Weekly Food Distribution

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Lot 6
 

Breathwork

11:30am - 12:00pm
Meditation and Prayer Room, Building 5, Room 202
 

Veteran Resource & Opportunity Center (VROC) Ruck n’ Walk

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
 

Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

SparkPoint Market

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 5, Room 222

 

For disability-related accommodations, please email canvpss@smccd.edu or call (650) 306-3234.

Tuesday, April 7, 2026

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of April 6, 2026

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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.
 

Run for Student Office and be a Part of ASCC!

Your student government, the Associated Students of Cañada College (ASSC), is holding their election this Spring! Officers will be elected by their classmates this April then serve their term for all of Fall 2026 and Spring 2027. Packets are live on the Student Senate website  – students are encouraged to use their voice, create positive change and become the 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 2026 - 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).
 

April is Financial Literacy Month

SparkPoint is partnering with Patelco Credit Union  to offer a series of financial education workshops this month!  SparkPoint invites you to join us and learn how to:

  • Manage your Money
  • Build Your Credit
  • Apply for Financial Aid
  • Create a Personalized Budget
  • Prevent Fraud

Join to ask questions, build your knowledge and win prizes!  Invite your friends and sign up to attend a workshop! Light refreshments will be served.
 

Apply to the Promise Scholars Program for Fall 2026

The Promise Scholars Program (PSP) at Cañada College provides students with financial and academic support for two to three years. The program is open to degree or certificate-seeking college students who can commit to attending Cañada College. Click here to learn more how to apply for the program. Students will be notified of their application status mid-April 2026. Questions? Contact: canpromise@smccd.edu.
 

Volunteer at Cañada EarthFest

SMCCCD Sustainability is looking for Earth Fest volunteers! Join in bringing this exciting campus event to life, featuring interactive sustainability exhibits, a free clothing swap and opportunities to connect with environmental organizations. If you'd like to be part of the action, please sign up here.
 

Red Cards & Undocumented Community Resources

Wallet-sized “Red Cards” that explain how to safely assert your rights during interactions with immigration enforcement are available for pickup at the Undocumented Community Center. These cards are offered in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian and Portuguese. These can also be printed. Visit the District’s Undocumented Community Resources  or stop by the Undocumented Community Center (Building 9, Room 118), open Monday – Thursday from 8 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
 

Upcoming Events

For a complete listing of events, visit the Events Calendar

Tuesday, April 7

Pre-Health Workshop-Pre-Med/Pre-PA

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 206
 

Time Management Workshop

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Undocumented Community Center, Building 9, Room 118
 

(Baseball) San Mateo vs. Cañada

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
 

Inter Club Council (ICC) Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Building 3, Room 104
 

Fashion as Survival. A panel on style, resisting and rebuilding

7:00pm - 8:30pm
Online
 

Wednesday, April 8

Spring Job Fair

11:00am - 1:30pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

BAM Workshop: Building Together

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

AANHPI Heritage Month Highlight Performer- Ruby Ibarra

4:15pm - 6:00pm
Building 3, Main Theater
 

Thursday, April 9

From Paycheck to Purpose: Managing Your Money With Intention

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Building 18, Room 115
 

Know Thy Shelf: Book Club and Writing Group

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Financial Aid Application Workshop

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 110
 

Gallery Opening: Wardell McNeal Strange/Familiar

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Building 9, Room 152, Art Gallery
 

Friday, April 10

Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate

All Day
 

(Baseball) San Mateo vs. Cañada

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
 

Star Party

7:30pm - 9:30pm
Observatory, Building 24 / Lot 10
 

Monday, April 13

Fall 2026 London Program Info Session # 6

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Online
 

Tuesday, April 14

Grammar & Editing Workshops

11:30am - 12:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
 

Deported Veterans

12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 151
 

Wednesday, April 15

Credit Glow-Up: Credit Decisions and Credit Building (with information about score up)

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Building 18, Room 115
 

Thursday, April 16

Flex Day (No Classes)

All Day
 

(Baseball) Skyline vs. Cañada

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
 

Friday, April 17

(Baseball) San Francisco vs. Cañada

2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
 

Saturday, April 18

ChaseLove Mercadito at El Concilio

10:00am - 12:00pm
El Concilio, 3180 Middlefield Rd, Redwood City, CA 94063
 

Bach/Mahler Rarely-Heard Gems - Redwood Symphony

7:30pm - 9:30pm
Building 3, Main Theater
 

Monday, April 20

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas APA

11:00am - 11:30am
Library Classroom 9-312
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas MLA

11:30am - 12:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

From Designation to Declaration: BSI’s Lead in California

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

Tuesday, April 21

Pre-Rad Tech Informational Sessions

9:00am - 12:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
 

Recruitment Weekdays: Childcare Careers Hiring & Info Session

10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
 

ROI as Economic Liberation: Higher Education’s Moral Obligation

12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas APA

2:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

En español: Introducción al estilo de citas MLA

2:30pm - 3:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
 

(Women’s Badminton) Foothill vs. Cañada

3:00pm - 6:00pm
Building 1 Gym
 

Inter Club Council (ICC) Meeting

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Building 3, Room 104
 

Reoccurring Events

Through May 14

Wardell McNeal Strange/Familiar

Monday–Thursday, 1–5 p.m.
Art Gallery, Building 9, Room 152
 

Every Tuesday

Free Groceries – Weekly Food Distribution

10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Lot 6
 

Breathwork

11:30am - 12:00pm
Meditation and Prayer Room, Building 5, Room 202
 

Veteran Resource & Opportunity Center (VROC) Ruck n’ Walk

12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
 

Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday

SparkPoint Market

12:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 5, Room 222

 

For disability-related accommodations, please email canvpss@smccd.edu or call (650) 306-3234.

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of April 20, 2026

  Outdoor Food Distribution Canceled Today Due to inclement weather, the outdoor food distribution has been canceled today. However, th...