What's Happening at Cañada: Week of May 22, 2017

Week of May 22, 2017

Summer & Fall Registration is OPEN!
Plan ahead for the summer and fall and secure your spot today!
canadacollege.edu/schedule 
 
Summer semester begins on June 12, 2017
Fall semester begins on August 16, 2017

Now through the End of the Semester

Extended Study Hall

Learning Center (Building 9, Room 206)

Monday through Thursday from 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Friday from 3-6 p.m.

Study doesn't have to stop when the sun goes down. The College offers extended hours so students can study late!

May 23

Therapy Dogs at the Library

Cañada Library (Building 9, Third Floor)

12-1 p.m.

Want a way to de-stress for finals? Need to take a break and get some puppy snuggles? Certified therapy dogs from the Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA's Pet Assisted Therapy program are coming to the Library!  Therapy animals have been used since the 18th century to help reduce stress, anxiety, blood pressure, and can even help you live longer.

May 26

Commencement Rehearsal

Upper Lawn

2 p.m.

May 27

49^th Annual Commencement Ceremony

Upper Lawn

10 a.m.

End of Year Events

May 25 – Middle College Graduation in the Theatre from 3-4:30 p.m.

May 26 -- Cañada Commencement Rehearsal in the Upper Lawn from 2-3 p.m.

May 26 -- Interior Design Recognition in Building 13, Room 17 from 3-4 p.m.

May 27 -- Cañada College Commencement in the Upper Lawn from 10 a.m. - Noon

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of May 15, 2017

Week of May 15, 2017

Now through the End of the Semester

Extended Study Hall

Learning Center (Building 9, Room 206)

Monday through Thursday from 9 p.m.-12 a.m.; Friday from 3-6 p.m.

Study doesn't have to stop when the sun goes down. The College is now offering extended hours so students can study late!

May 16

Know Your Rights Workshop

Building 9, Room 154

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Come learn about your rights as students, parents, employees, when interacting with law enforcement, or when interacting with law enforcement/ ICE agents. This workshop is free and open to the public.

Finals Prep at the Writing Center

Writing Center (Building 9, Second Floor)

5:30-6 p.m., 6:30-7 p.m., 7-7:30 p.m.

Learn how to prepare for finals without the stress. Please sign up at: diggssd@smccd.edu.

May 17 & 18

Proactive Registration Event

Learning Center (Building 9, Second Floor)

May 17: 8:10 a.m.-1 p.m.

May 18: 10:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m. & 6-8 p.m.

Proactive Registration is dedicated to supporting students currently enrolled in Basic Skills courses to successfully register for their classes for next semester. Speak with representatives from Admissions & Records, Financial Aid, STEM, Learning Center, counselors, peer mentors and tutors.  

May 17

University Representative Visit: Grand Canyon University

The Grove

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Come meet representatives from Grand Canyon University.

May 18

DREAM Hour

DREAM Center (Building 9, Second Floor)

12:30-2 p.m.

All are invited to the last DREAM Hour of the semester!  Take time to relax, socialize and enjoy snacks and tea with members of the campus community.

Workshop: Transfer Admission Planner & TAG

Building 9, Room 106

2:30-3:30 p.m.

This workshop will assist you with UC TAG applications and the requirements.

May 23

Therapy Dogs at the Library

Cañada Library (Building 9, Third Floor)

12-1 p.m.

Want a way to de-stress for finals? Need to take a break and get some puppy snuggles? Certified therapy dogs from the Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA's Pet Assisted Therapy program are coming to the Library!  Therapy animals have been used since the 18th century to help reduce stress, anxiety, blood pressure, and can even help you live longer.

May 26

Commencement Rehearsal

Upper Lawn

2 p.m.

May 27

49^th Annual Commencement Ceremony

Upper Lawn

10 a.m.

End of Year Events

May 18 -- EOPS/CARE/CalWorks/FFYSI in Building 6, Rooms 101/102 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

May 19 – ASCC Leadership Awards in Parking Lot 10 from 5-7 p.m.

May 19 – Puente End of Year Celebration in Building 6, Rooms 101/102 from 5-7 p.m.

May 19 -- Multimedia Student Show in the Theatre from, 7-9 p.m.

May 25 – Middle College Graduation in the Theatre from 3-4:30 p.m.

May 26 -- Cañada Commencement Rehearsal in the Upper Lawn from 2-3 p.m.

May 27 -- Cañada College Commencement in the Upper Lawn from 10 a.m. - Noon

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of May 9, 2017

 

Week of May 8, 2017

May 9 & 10

Workshop: Test Taking Tips

Tuesday, May 9

12-12:30 p.m. in Building 9, Room 206

6-6:30 p.m. in Building 9, Room 257A

Wednesday, May 10

12-12:30 p.m. in Building 9, Room 206

6-6:30 p.m. in Building 9, Room 257A

Learn what to do before, during and after you take a test! Hosted by Bridge to Opportunities and the Learning Center

May 9

University Representative Visit: Golden Gate University

The Grove

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Come meet representatives from Golden Gate University.

University Representative Visit: Notre Dame De Namur University

The Grove

10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Come meet representatives from Notre Dame De Namur University.

50^th Anniversary Kick Off Meeting

Building 2, Room 10

1:10 p.m.

Mark your calendars for an End of Year discussion and Kick Off meeting to begin planning for the College’s 50^th Anniversary (which is in 2018)! Ideas are welcome. If you are unable to attend the meeting and have suggestions or would like to be a part of the Planning Committee, please respond to canpresident@smccd.edu

Tea Time with TRIO

Learning Center Staff Room (Building 9, Second Floor by the STEM Center)

2-3 p.m.

Take a well-deserved break from your busy day and enjoy some coffee, tea, hot chocolate and cookies.  Meet other Cañada Students as well as faculty and staff.  Learn about what’s happening at Cañada, the Learning Center, TRIO, ¡ESO!, and A2B!

May 10:

University Representative Visit: CSU East Bay

The Grove

11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Come meet representatives from CSU East Bay.

May 11:

STEM Karaoke Night

STEM Center (Building 9, Second Floor)

6 p.m.

Study in the afternoon, then have an evening study break – get ready to sing! 

May 12:

Cañada Student Recognition Reception

Gym (Building 1)

4:30-6:30 p.m.

Join in recognizing the achievements of Cañada Scholarship Recipients, Transferring Students, Student Tutors and Peer Mentors!

May 17

University Representative Visit: Grand Canyon University

The Grove

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Come meet representatives from Grand Canyon University.

May 18

Workshop: Transfer Admission Planner & TAG

Building 9, Room 106

2:30-3:30 p.m.

This workshop will assist you with UC TAG applications and the requirements.

May 13

End of Year Dance

The Grove

7:30 – 11:30 p.m.

All students are welcome to attend the fun dance to celebrate end-of-year achievements. $10/person, $15/couple.

May 16

Know Your Rights Workshop

Building 9, Room 154

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.

Come learn about your rights as students, parents, employees, when interacting with law enforcement, or when interacting with law enforcement/ ICE agents. This workshop is free and open to the public.

May 26

Commencement Rehearsal

Upper Lawn

2 p.m.

May 27

49^th Annual Commencement Ceremony

Upper Lawn

10 a.m.

End of Year Events

May 12 -- International Student Center Achievement Ceremony in Building 3, Room 142 from 12:30-2:30 p.m.

May 12 -- SMCCCD 25 Year Service Awards at CSM from 3-5 p.m.

May 12 – Cañada Student Recognition Ceremony in the Gym from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

May 15 – ECE/CD Year-End Celebration in Building 6, Rooms 101/102 from 5:30-7:30 p.m.

May 18 -- EOPS/CARE/CalWorks/FFYSI in Building 6, Rooms 101/102 from 4:30-6:30 p.m.

May 19 – Puente End of Year Celebration in Building 6, Rooms 101/102 from 5-7 p.m.

May 19 – ASCC Leadership Awards in Parking Lot 10 from 5-7 p.m.

May 19 -- Multimedia Student Show in the Theatre from, 7-9 p.m.

May 25 – Middle College Graduation in the Theatre from 3-4:30 p.m.

May 26 -- Cañada Commencement Rehearsal in the Upper Lawn from 2-3 p.m.

May 27 -- Cañada College Commencement in the Upper Lawn from 10 a.m. - Noon