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What's Happening at Cañada: Week of October 2, 2023

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Week of October 2, 2023


Apply for the Vending Commission Grant – Deadline Oct. 20, 2023!

Apply for the Vending Commission grant to receive up to $2,500 for a Cañada program or event. Applications are due before Friday, October 20, 2023 at 11:59 p.m. Apply here The Center for Student Life and Leadership Development Vending Commission Application is a once-a-year opportunity to garner money from the on-campus vending machines and provide funding for events, activities, and programs that are student-focused. In order to qualify for funding through the Vending Commission, a program, item, or activity must benefit or target a maximum number of Cañada College students.

 

No Classes & Cañada Student Services Offices Closed Next Wednesday, October 11

There are no classes, and all student services offices will be closed for the day next Wednesday, October 11, to allow classified employees to participate in professional development activities.

 

Friday: Cañada Town Hall with Chancellor Search Consultant

The District has hired RH Perry & Associates to support the SMCCCD Chancellor Search process. The Town Halls will be led by SMCCCD Human Resources and Paul Doeg, President & COO of RH Perry & Associates. Please attend the Cañada Town Hall this Friday, October 6 from 1-1:45 p.m. to share your thoughts on what you’d like to see in the District’s next Chancellor. Your feedback is important and will be used to develop the position announcement. 

If you cannot attend the Town Hall meetings, please provide input by completing the Chancellor Search Feedback Form. This form is anonymous.

Cañada Town Hall - Chancellor Search Consultant
Friday, October 6
1 – 1:45 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link

 

Expanded Student Support & Food Services Now Offered Until 8 p.m.

Cañada now offers expanded student support and food services Monday-Thursday until 8 p.m. through Cañada de Noche (at Night). Services include expanded in-person, evening support, and walk-up options at several Student Support Services stations located throughout Buildings 5, 9, and 13. Expanded food services will also be available at the Colts Café (Building 1), the Grove Café (Building 5) in addition to Grab & Go Fridges that will be available to students in Buildings 9 and 13. For more information on services offered, please visit: canadacollege.edu/night

 

This Week at The Grove Cafe

Please visit the The Grove Cafe website for the menu options this week.

 

Please Take the Your Library of the Future Survey

Want to make the Cañada Library better? Care to have your voice heard? Take this five-minute library survey and help the Cañada Library team shape the future. Students who complete the survey can enter a raffle to win a $20 gift card to the Bookstore! Please take the survey by October 20. We're looking forward to hearing your ideas!

 

Upcoming Events

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

Every Tuesday

Free Groceries at Cañada College – Weekly Food Distribution

11 a.m.- 1 p.m.
Parking Lot 6

 

Every Thursday

Public Assistance Programs with San Mateo County Representative

12:30-3:30 p.m. Weekly (through Dec. 7)
Building 9, Room 128

 

Tuesday, October 3

Aprende a ser un estudiante más eficiente

11:15 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Building 9, Room 312

 

Transfer Readiness for the First-Gen Student

12:30- 1:30 p.m.
Building 9, Room 257A

 

Men’s Soccer - West Valley vs. Cañada

1-4 p.m.
Colts Field

 

Human Behavior and Culture Transfer Success Workshop!

2-3 p.m.
Virtual

 

NDNU BS Business Administration and BA Psychology Degree Completion information session

4-5 p.m.
Virtual

 

Women’s Soccer - West Valley vs. Cañada

4-7 p.m.
Colts Field

 

Comma Usage Workshop

6-7 p.m.
Virtual

 

Wednesday, October 4

CSU Application Workshop

10-11 a.m.
Building 9, Room 206

 

Selena Sing-a-Long

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107

 

Speaker Series: Melissa Ibarra

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

 

Writing Center Workshop: Thesis Statements + Essay Outlines

6-7 p.m.
Virtual

 

UC/CSU Drop-In Application Assistance

6-8 p.m.
Building 9, Room 106

 

Thursday, October 5

Speaker: Angel Fabian

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Building 3, Main Theatre

 

Easy Citations with MyBib

5-6 p.m.
Building 9, Room 312

 

Friday, October 6

Last Day to Apply for Degree – Certificate

 

Women’s Soccer - Evergreen Valley vs. Cañada

4-7 p.m.
Colts Field

 

LLCBA Latino Heritage Month Speaker Series: Dr. Curtis Acosta & Jose Medina

5:30-9:30 p.m.
Sequoia Union High School District - Carrington Hall at Sequoia High School, 1201 Brewster Street, Redwood City

 

Monday, October 9

Indigenous Peoples’ Day Sunrise Gathering on Alcatraz

3:45 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Meet at Bookstore

 

Tuesday, October 10

APA Basics

10 - 10:30 a.m.
Building 9, Room 312

 

National Coming Out Day Campus Panel

12:30 – 2 p.m.
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107

 

Men’s Soccer - Chabot vs. Cañada

4 – 7 p.m.
Colts Field

 

MLA Basics

5-6 p.m.
Building 9, Room 312

 

Japan Community Travel Info Session

6 p.m.
Virtual

 

Wednesday, October 11

Flex Day - No classes or Student Services

 

Thursday, October 12

Aprende a ser un estudiante más eficiente

9-10 a.m.
Building 9, Room 312

 

UC Application Workshop

10-11 a.m.
Building 16, Room 110

 

Honors Transfer Workshop

 4 - 5:30 p.m.
Building 9, Room 257A

 

Friday, October 13

Men’s Soccer - Gavilan vs. Cañada

1-4 p.m.
Colts Field

 

Women’s Soccer - Hartnell vs. Cañada

4-7 p.m.
Colts Field

 

Saturday, October 14

Eclipse Party

8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Lot 10, Observatory

 

Google Slides: Getting Started with your Presentation

11 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Building 9, Room 312

 

Monday, October 16

The Antiracism Lecture Series. Part I: The Black Pacific: Oceania & the African World

11:10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
CSM, Theatre Building 3

 

Join us for a 10-day Study Abroad trip to Vietnam and Thailand in Summer 2024

12-1 p.m.
CSM, Building 10, Room 10-192 & Online

 

The Antiracism Lecture Series. Part II: Weaving Black Studies Scholarship into Practice

2-3 p.m.
CSM, College Center Building 10

 

Tuesday, October 17

2023 Cañada College Transfer Day

11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
The Grove (Building 5)

 

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

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