Tuesday, December 11, 2018

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of December 10, 2018



Week of December 10, 2018


Donations Needed for the College Jacket & Toy Drive
Cañada College has launched its fourth annual Jacket & Toy Drive! The donations for this year’s drive will be benefit families in Redwood City.

What We Need
New, unused, unwrapped:
·         Toys, preferably gender neutral (science sets, sport equipment, board games, etc.)  
·         Jackets in all children’s sizes

How You Can Help
Drop off donations at any of the following locations by Thursday, December 13:
·         Building 8 (first floor)
·         Office of Student Life & Leadership Development – Building 5, Room 354
·         Library – Building 9, Third floor
·         Learning Center Building 9, Second floor
·         Welcome Center - Building 9, First floor

For questions, please contact Mayra Arellano at arellanom@smccd.edu or (650) 306-3166.


Extended Study Hours in the Library

The Library will be open from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. from December 10-13, 2018.

The Learning Center and the Library will be supporting extended study hours during the week before finals and also during finals week.


Food for Fines

Guilt about overdue fines keeping you up at night? Bring a donation of non-perishable food to the Library any time before December 17 and get your fines waived!


December 11-17

Final Examinations (Day & Evening Classes)


December 11

Therapy Dogs in the Library

12-1 p.m.
Building 9, Third Floor

Finals got you stressed? Stop by the Library and spend some time with a therapy dog.


December 13

Dance Motion XII

7:30 p.m.
Main Theatre (Building 3)

Experience student performances in Salsa, Hip Hop, Ballet and Modern Styles. Special Guests from the Bay Area will also perform.


December 15

Reading Circle

11 a.m.
Cañada College Library

In collaboration with Redwood City Library, Cañada is hosting a Reading Circle at Cañada College Library.  Join for a free fun-filled morning with stories, activities and treats! RSVP here.


December 17

Day & Evening Classes End


December 22

Cañada Men’s Basketball vs Cabrillo College

5 p.m.
College of San Mateo Gym

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Cabrillo College.



Tuesday, December 4, 2018

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of December 3, 2018


Week of December 3, 2018





Donations Needed for the College Jacket & Toy Drive
Cañada College has launched its fourth annual Jacket & Toy Drive! The donations for this year’s drive will be benefit families in Redwood City.
What We Need

New, unused, unwrapped:
  • Toys, preferably gender neutral (science sets, sport equipment, board games, etc.)
  • Jackets in all children’s sizes

How You Can Help


Drop off donations at any of the following locations by Thursday, December 13:
  •  Building 8 (first floor)
  • Office of Student Life & Leadership Development – Building 5, Room 354
  • Library – Building 9, Third floor
  • Learning Center Building 9, Second floor
  • Welcome Center - Building 9, First floor
For questions, please contact Mayra Arellano at arellanom@smccd.edu or (650) 306-3166.


Extended Study Hours in the Library & Learning Center

The Learning Center will be open from 8 a.m. until 11 p.m. December 3-6
The Library will be open from 8 a.m. to 11 p.m. from December 10-13

The Learning Center and the Library will be supporting extended study hours during the week before finals and also during finals week.


Food for Fines
Guilt about overdue fines keeping you up at night? Bring a donation of non-perishable food to the Library any time before December 17 and get your fines waived!

December 4

University Representative Visit: Notre Dame de Namur University

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from Notre Dame de Namur University.


Campus-wide Holiday Open House
11 a.m. - 2 p.m. and 4-6 p.m.
Building 8, Room 207
The entire campus community is invited to President Moore’s office to mix and mingle over light refreshments and holiday merriment! Donations will also be collected for the College’s Jacket & Toy Drive

50th Anniversary Showcase
2:30-6 p.m.
Flex Theatre (Building 3, Room 129)
Come showcase your talents! Bring a small item to add to the time capsule. Gourmet desserts will be served.


December 5
Global Internships and Study Abroad Informational Drop-in Hours
11 a.m. -1 p.m.
The Grove
Drop by the SMCCCD Global Internships and Study Abroad table in the Grove to learn more about opportunities and scholarships to intern and study around the world! For more information, visit www.smccd.edu/studyabroad or email studyabroad@smccd.edu

University Representative Visit: Cal State East Bay

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Transfer Center (Building 9, First floor)

Come meet representatives from Cal State East Bay.


December 5-9

Cañada College Theatre Arts Department Presents “Red White and True”

December 5 at 12:45 p.m. (Donation Only)
December 6 at 12:45 p.m. (Donation Only)
December 8 at 8 p.m. ($5 students, $10 Seniors, $15 General Admission)
December 9 at 2 p.m. ($5 students, $10 Seniors, $15 General Admission)

Flex Theatre (Building 3, Room 129)

The Cañada College Theatre Arts Department presents, “Red White and True,” original monologues written and performed by students and directed by Rick Najera.

December 6

Cañada Men’s Basketball vs Delta College
6 p.m.
College of San Mateo Gym
Cheer on the Colts as they take on Delta College!


December 7

Hackathon Event – Hack for Social Justice
3-8 p.m.
Building 9, Room 206


Learn ways that technology can be used to address social justice issues.  No experience necessary!   Bring a friend - all majors welcome.


December 11-17

Final Examinations (Day & Evening Classes)


December 11

Therapy Dogs in the Library
12-1 p.m.
Building 9, Third Floor
 
Finals got you stressed? Stop by the Library and spend some time with a therapy dog.



December 13

Dance Motion XII
7:30 p.m.
Main Theatre (Building 3)
Experience student performances in Salsa, Hip Hop, Ballet and Modern Styles. Special Guests from the Bay Area will also perform.


December 17

Day & Evening Classes End



Tuesday, November 27, 2018

Donations Needed for Cañada College Jacket & Toy Drive



Cañada College has launched its fourth annual Jacket & Toy Drive! The donations for this year’s drive will be benefit families in Redwood City.

Last year’s Jacket & Toy Drive generated more than 300 donation items for hundreds of families and we are looking to grow the number of donations this year!

What we need:

New, unused, unwrapped:
·         Toys, preferably gender neutral (science sets, sport equipment, board games, etc.)  
·         Jackets in all children’s sizes

How you can help:

Drop off donations at any of the following locations by Thursday, December 13:

On Campus:

·         Building 8 (first floor)
·         Office of Student Life & Leadership Development – Building 5, Room 354
·         Learning Center – Building 9, Second Floor
·         Library – Building 9, Third floor


For questions, please contact Mayra Arellano at arellanom@smccd.edu or x3166. Thank you, in advance, for your support in this year’s Jacket & Toy Drive!



What's Happening at Cañada: Week of November 26, 2018



Week of November 26, 2018


Donations Needed for the College Jacket & Toy Drive
Cañada College has launched its fourth annual Jacket & Toy Drive! The donations for this year’s drive will be benefit families in Redwood City.

What We Need
New, unused, unwrapped:
·       Toys, preferably gender neutral (science sets, sport equipment, board games, etc.)  
·       Jackets in all children’s sizes

How You Can Help
Drop off donations at any of the following locations by Thursday, December 13:
·       Building 8 (first floor)
·       Office of Student Life & Leadership Development – Building 5, Room 354
·       Library – Building 9, Third floor
·       Learning Center Building 9, Second floor
·       Welcome Center - Building 9, First floor

For questions, please contact Mayra Arellano at arellanom@smccd.edu or (650) 306-3166.


November 27

Global Internships and Study Abroad Informational Drop-in Hours

11 a.m. -1 p.m.
The Grove

Drop by the SMCCCD Global Internships and Study Abroad table in the Grove to learn more about opportunities and scholarships to intern and study around the world! For more information, visit www.smccd.edu/studyabroad or email studyabroad@smccd.edu



November 28 - 30

Transfer Center Open House: CSU & UC Applications Personal Insight Question Review

10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. – November 28 & 29
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. – November 30
Transfer Center (Building 9, First Floor)

Review your personal insight questions, supplemental applications and get assistance on admission application for private and out-of-state universities.


November 30

Hackathon – Make the World Better with Video Games

3-8 p.m.
Building 9, Room 206

No experience necessary!   Come learn how to make video games, how video games can be designed to help make the world better.   Bring a friend - all majors welcome.

December 3

University Representative Visit: Menlo College

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from Menlo College.


December 4

University Representative Visit: Notre Dame de Namur University

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from Notre Dame de Namur University.


50th Anniversary Showcase

2:30-6 p.m.
Flex Theatre

Come showcase your talents! Bring a small item to add to the time capsule. Gourmet desserts will be served.


Campus-wide Holiday Open House

11 a.m. - 2 p.m. and 4-6 p.m.
Building 8, Room 207

The entire campus community is invited to President Moore’s office to mix and mingle over light refreshments and holiday merriment! Donations will also be collected for the College’s Jacket & Toy Drive


December 5

Global Internships and Study Abroad Informational Drop-in Hours

11 a.m. -1 p.m.
The Grove

Drop by the SMCCCD Global Internships and Study Abroad table in the Grove to learn more about opportunities and scholarships to intern and study around the world! For more information, visit www.smccd.edu/studyabroad or email studyabroad@smccd.edu


University Representative Visit: Cal State East Bay

11 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Transfer Center (Building 9, First floor)

Come meet representatives from Cal State East Bay.


December 5-9

Red, White and True

December 5 at 12:45 p.m. (Donation Only)
December 6 at 12:45 p.m. (Donation Only)
December 8 at 8 p.m. ($5 students, $10 Seniors, $15 General Admission)
December 9 at 2 p.m. ($5 students, $10 Seniors, $15 General Admission)

Flex Theatre (Building 3, Room 129)

The Cañada College Theatre Arts Department presents, “Red White and True,” original monologues written and performed by students and directed by Rick Najera.


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