Tuesday, May 1, 2018

What's Happening at Cañada: Week of April 30, 2018





Week of April 30, 2018


May 1

UC Tag Workshop

1-2 p.m.
Building 9, Room 106

Learn how to complete the TAG application and to the TAG criteria.


May 2

Alliance Day

10 a.m. –1 p.m.
Upper Lawn

Come together for tabling and a storytelling event in celebration of equality, diversity, inclusion, visibility and intersectionality.


University Representative Visit: Menlo College

10 a.m. –1 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from Menlo College.


Application is Done! What is Next?

2-3 p.m.
Building 9, Room 123

Representatives from UC Davis will let you know of the steps you must take from the time you receive an admission offer to the time you enroll at the university. This will help your transition easier and avoid any complication at later time.


Beyond Bars and Border Walls: The Hidden History of Detention & Deportation in America

2-3 p.m.
Building 9, Room 307

In this talk, Professor Alison Field will share some of her research on the history of detention and deportation. Since the 1980’s, race, fear and punitive laws have compounded to unjustly criminalize immigrants, exacerbate human rights violations, and grow an immigration industrial complex.


May 3

University Representative Visit: University of Hawaii at Mañoa

10 a.m. –1 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from University of Hawaii at Mañoa.


Cinco de Mayo Celebration

11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Upper Lawn

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with the Puente Club! Enjoy free Pozole. Purchase homemade piñatas for $10-20. Funds support student scholarships.


UndocuAlly Recognition & Solidarity Luncheon

12:30-1:30 p.m.
Building 9, Room 154

Join in recognizing the students, staff, and faculty who have been nominated by students as UndocuAllies. Come mix and mingle with those who support our undocumented community.


Workshop: Transfer Admission Planner & TAG

2:30-3:30 p.m.
Building 9, Room 106

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



May 4

Lecture from New York Times Best-selling Writer Greg McKeown

3:30-5:30 p.m.
Building 6, Room 101/102

Greg McKeown has dedicated his career to discovering why some people break through to the next level—and others don’t. In his New York Times and Wall Street Journal Bestseller, Greg challenges our assumptions about achievement to get to the essence of what really drives success.  The lecture is free and open to Cañada College students. Space is limited, register at: gregmckeown.eventbrite.com



May 7

Application is Done! What is Next?

1-2 p.m.
Building 9, Room 123

Representatives from UC San a Cruz will let you know of the steps you must take from the time you receive an admission offer to the time you enroll at the university. This will help your transition easier and avoid any complication at later time.


Equity Lecture Series Presents: Sarahí Espinoza Salamanca

7– 8:30 p.m.
Main Theater

The Cañada alumna, activist and entrepreneur will talk about her academic journey as an undocumented student. The event is open to everyone.



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

10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from Golden Gate University.


University Representative Visit: Notre Dame De Namur University

10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
The Grove

Come meet representatives from Notre Dame De Namur University.



End of Year Events
May 2 – ESL Recognition in the Main Theatre from 7-9 p.m.
May 4 – ASCC Leadership Awards in the Building 6, Room 101/102 from 2-4 p.m.
May 5 – Fashion Design Recognition & Celebration Tea in Building 3, Room 255 from 3-5 p.m.
May 9 – Puente End of Year Celebration in The Grove from 4-6 p.m.
May 10 – District 25 Years’ Service Awards Reception at CSM from 3-5 p.m.
May 11 – Cañada Scholarship Awards Ceremony in the Main Theatre and Reception in The Grove from 4-6:30 p.m.
May 18 – Employee Appreciation Luncheon in The Grove from 12-2:30 p.m.
May 18 – Multimedia Student Show in the Main Theatre from 7-9 p.m.
May 24 – Middle College Graduation in the Main Theatre from 3-4 p.m.
May 25 -- Cañada Commencement Rehearsal in the Upper Lawn from 2-3 p.m.
May 25 – Interior Design Recognition in Building 6, Rooms 101/102 from 4-5 p.m.
May 26 – Education & Human Development Breakfast in Building 22, Rooms 116/118 from 8-9 a.m.
May 26 -- Cañada College Commencement in the Upper Lawn at 10 a.m.
June 2 – TriO/Upward Bound Recognition in Building 6, Rooms 101/102 from 12-2 p.m.
June 2 --   Fifth Annual Athletics Hall of Fame Induction/Banquet at the San Mateo Elks Lodge from 5-8 p.m.

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