Tuesday, March 13, 2018

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of March 12, 2018






Week of March 12, 2018


March 13

Comb Your Hair or You’ll Look Like a Slave: The Untold Story of Black Women Everywhere

11 a.m.
FLEX Theatre (Building 3, Room 129)

Playwright and Cañada alum, Leelee Jackson presents both an observation and a testimony, "Comb Your Hair Or You'll Look Like A Slave.” This play  explores the violence black women face, starting from the very top of their heads.  It ventures through why some black girls don’t swim and addresses strong, insulting comments.


March 13-15

Finalist Forums for Vice President of Instruction 

Student Forum:  11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. Pizza will be served
Campus Forum: 2:15-3:15 p.m. Light refreshments will be available
Building 6, Room 101/102

Tuesday, March 13 – Mr. Kurt Hueg
Wednesday, March 14 – Dr. Char Perlas
Thursday, March 15 – Dr. Tammy Robinson

Meet the final candidates for Vice President of Instruction! Learn more about each finalist and engage in a Q & A format with them. This also provides an opportunity for the candidates to meet the outstanding students, staff, faculty and administration which make our campus community so unique.


March 13

University Representative Visit: Notre Dame de Namur

10 a.m. –1 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from Notre Dame de Namur.


Cañada Women’s Tennis vs. San Francisco City College

2 p.m.
Cañada College Tennis Court

Cheer on the Colts as they take on San Francisco City College!


March 14

Pi Day

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

Bring your Spring 2018 Cañada Student Body Card and join Student Senate and the STEM Center to enjoy free pie and the celebration of mathematics.


Meet the Artist

10-11 a.m. Gallery Talk
4:30-6:30 p.m. Reception
Art Gallery (Building 9)

Meet Bay Area Artist, Sarah Newton, whose work is currently displayed in the Cañada College Art Gallery. At 10 a.m., Sarah will talk about her work, career and working methods. All are invited to come and join the discussion. At 4:30 p.m., the public is invited to a reception for the artist in the Gallery. Come and look at the show and meet with the artist.


Mocktail Hour at the Library

12:30-2:30 p.m.
Building 9, Third Floor

Come hang out with the Library with a mocktail and snacks. Librarians will promote graphic novel collection to students, and other library resources while students staff, faculty and administrators enjoy delicious non-alcoholic mixed drinks and snacks. Students will have the opportunity to make buttons they can take home!


STEM Speaker Series

5-6 p.m.
Building 6, Room 101/102

Ricardo Olivares, Space Biology Deputy Project Manager at NASA Ames Research Center presents: Launching into Micro G.


March 15

Cañada Men’s Baseball vs. Hartnell College

2:30 p.m.
Colts Baseball Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Hartnell College!


March 20

Cañada Women’s Tennis vs. Misson College

2 p.m.
Cañada College Tennis Court

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Misson College!


Cañada Men’s Baseball vs. Gavilan College

2:30 p.m.
Colts Baseball Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Gavilan College!


March 21

STEM Speaker Series

5-6 p.m.
Building 6, Room 101/102

David Jaffe, Senior Scientist/Engineer at Universal Audio, Inc. presents: Silicon Valley Breakdown-composing a life with music and machines.


March 22

Awareness Summit: Housing, Transportation, Food Insecurity

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Building 6, Room 101/102

Listen to panelists share experiences and insight on important issues that affect our community. Join the conversations on how YOU can be a part of the solution around housing, transportation and food insecurity. Free event! Lunch will be provided. RSVP for the event here.

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