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Colt Classic Baseball Challenge Set for March 15
Wed, 5 March, 2014 at 7:38 am in Accounting, Alumni, Anthropology, Athletics, Biology, Business, Futurestudents Cañada College is hosting an “Old Fashioned Day at the Ballpark” on Saturday, March 15. The Colts will be playing their San Mateo County rivals, the Skyline Trojans, for the Golden Horseshoe ...read moreStarting and Growing a Sustainable Business
Tue, 12 November, 2013 at 7:56 am in Anthropology, Biology, Business, Featured A new course at Cañada College can help budding entrepreneurs grow a sustainable business Cañada College is offering a new course this spring to help budding entrepreneurs start and grow ...read moreLexie Munevar Finds Support, Success, at Cañada College
Thu, 24 October, 2013 at 8:37 am in Alumni, Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Math, Psychology, Studentexperiences Munevar struggled at Carlmont High but blossomed at Cañada Sometimes, an average student can find success with a little support. That was certainly the case for Lexie Munevar, who did ...read moreCan You Cook? Enter Our Healthy Recipe Contest
Wed, 23 October, 2013 at 11:56 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Biology, Chemistry, Computer Information Science, Economics, Math, Phi Theta Kappa How would you like to win a $100 gift card and have your healthy recipe added to a rotating weekly menu in the Grove? Enter the Phi Theta Kappa Recipe Contest and you could be the winner! The conte...read moreA Conversation With Author Lac Su
Tue, 22 October, 2013 at 11:08 am in Anthropology, Art, Communication Studies, English, History, Latinamerican Studies, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish Award-winning author Lac Su will share his personal story of immigration, assimilation, gangs, poverty and abusive parenting at two lectures in the Cañada College Main Theater. The first lecture w...read moreCañada is Adding Online Courses This Summer
Wed, 8 May, 2013 at 8:31 am in Anthropology, Astrology, English, Featured, History, Math, Mathematics, Philosophy New online courses in Anthropology, Astronomy, Computer Information Science, English, History, Philosophy, and Math will be introduced this summer at Cañada College. Summer classes begin June 17 an...read moreLearn About the Different Majors at Cañada College April 17
Fri, 12 April, 2013 at 7:53 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Biology, Business Administration, Chemical Laboratory Technology, Communication Studies, Featured, Mathematics What's a major? Why is it necessary to declare a major? What does it take to complete the major from start to finish? These and other questions will be answered at the first annual Cañada College ...read moreCañada College Introduces African Wasp to Help Control the Olive Fruit Fly
Wed, 13 February, 2013 at 12:01 pm in Anthropology, Biological Sciences, Chemical Laboratory Technology, Chemistry, Featured, History, Mathematics The campus is the only location in the state where the wasp has returned two consecutive years. A small African wasp that is the natural enemy of the olive fruit fly appears to be ...read moreTristan Sheldon Blossomed at Cañada – Personally and Academically
Thu, 7 February, 2013 at 12:42 pm in Accounting, Anthropology, Economics, Featured, History, Political Science The Carlmont High School graduate is now studying at the Haas School of Business. Tristan Sheldon arrived at Cañada College in 2009 as a very shy Carlmont High School graduate. When he earned h...read moreTutors Are Available in the Learning Center to Help With Writing Projects
Wed, 30 January, 2013 at 6:45 am in Anthropology, Biology, Communication Studies, English, ESL, Featured, History, Mathematics, Writing Drop-in help is available four days a week If you are struggling with a writing project, help is available in the Learning Center. The college offers drop-in hours on Mondays, 9 a.m. to noon; Tues...read moreSimple Advice For Your First Day at Cañada
Mon, 7 January, 2013 at 11:44 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Biology, Business, Career, Featured, Mathematics, Science So, you are preparing for your first day of the new semester and you want it to go as smooth as possible. We're here to help. If you take a few simple steps, and do a little planning, you'll have no p...read moreImprove Your English and Reading Test Scores With Word Jam
Fri, 4 January, 2013 at 7:52 am in Anthropology, English, ESL, Featured, History If you need help improving your placement test score in English or reading, register now for Word Jam. Word Jam is a free, non-credit, one-week program that provides support to current and in-c...read moreDominic Lopez-Toney Earn Prestigious Presentation Award
Tue, 20 November, 2012 at 9:38 am in Anthropology, Biology, Chemical Laboratory Technology, Chemistry, Featured, Math, Physics Dominic Lopez-Toney, a 2010 Sequoia High School graduate and current Cañada student, has received the prestigious 2012 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students Presentation Award ...read moreFall Theater Production - EmergenciPhone! - Opens Nov. 20
Mon, 19 November, 2012 at 3:17 pm in Anthropology, English, Featured, Political Science, Reading, Theater Arts EmergenciPhone! won a sold-out award in the 2012 San Francisco Fringe Festival, and was a hit with the Fringe audiences. Now the production moves to Cañada College in Redwood City. It was written a...read moreDo You Have Questions About Paying Your Fees? We Have Answers
Mon, 19 November, 2012 at 9:04 am in Anthropology, Art, Biological Sciences, Biology, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Engineering, English, ESL, Featured, History, Math, Philosophy, Political Science, Sociology You Will Be Dropped From Your Spring Classes If You Have Not Paid Your Fees By Jan. 7. San Mateo County Community College District Fee Payment Questions and Answers Q: Why must I pay my fe...read moreEarn your Bachelor's Degree at Cañada College
Wed, 14 November, 2012 at 7:12 am in Anthropology, Art, Business Administration, CWA, English, Featured, History, Human Services, Psychology Did you know you can earn a Bachelor’s Degree from NDNU at the Cañada College campus and begin your program in January? Notre Dame de Namur University and the University Center bring three Even...read moreSaturday morning, Tuesday night orientation and assessment testing sessions added
Tue, 13 November, 2012 at 11:13 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Art, Biology, Communication Studies, Engineering, English, ESL, Featured, History, Math, Reading New students registering for spring semester can now take their assessment test and attend their orientation session on select Saturday mornings or Tuesday nights. Saturday morning sessions have bee...read moreHell's Angels & Charivari by the Redwood Symphony
Tue, 13 November, 2012 at 8:38 am in Anthropology, Art, Biology, Communication Studies, Engineering, English, ESL, Featured, History, Math, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Reading, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish, Theatre Arts The Redwood Symphony presents "Hell's Angels & Charivari" on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. in the Main Theater. Maestro Eric Kujawsky will offer a pre-concert lecture at 7 p.m. The cost is $25 for...read moreFree Tax and Accounting Workshop for Small Business Owners and the Self-Employed
Tue, 30 October, 2012 at 9:09 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Biology, Business Administration, Business Management, CBOT, Communication Studies, Economics, Engineering, English, ESL, Featured, History, Math, Reading The Cañada College Center for Entrepreneurial Opportunities is teaming up with Housing and Economic Rights Advocates (HERA) and the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center to offer a free tax and acco...read moreCañada to Crown a Monopoly Champion Saturday, Oct. 27
Fri, 26 October, 2012 at 8:53 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Communication Studies, Early Childhood Education, Featured, Science Cañada College will host its third annual Monopoly Tournament on Saturday, Oct. 27. Registration begins at 10 a.m. and tournament play begin at 10:30 a.m. All proceeds fund the Cañada College Accoun...read moreVoter Registration Deadline is Monday, Oct. 22
Tue, 16 October, 2012 at 12:04 pm in Accounting, Anthropology, Biological Sciences, Biology, Communication Studies, Engineering, ESL, Featured, History, Math, Philosophy, Physical Sciences, Political Science, Psychology, Social Sciences, Sociology As a college student you can help decide the future of California by voting on November 6. But the first step is to register as a California voter before the deadline on Monday, October 22. R...read moreVisit CSU Monterey Bay on Oct. 13
Wed, 3 October, 2012 at 8:16 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Art, Biology, Business Management, CBOT, Communication Studies, Economics, Engineering, English, ESL, Latin American Studies, Math, Music, Philosophy, Reading, Spanish If you are considering transferring to CSU Monterey Bay the Transfer Success Tours will be visiting the campus on Saturday, Oct. 13. Transfer Success Tours is a free program to give all Cañada Coll...read moreA New Book Details a Debt-Free Spending Plan
Tue, 2 October, 2012 at 8:04 am in Accounting, Anthropology, Art, Biology, Communication Studies, Engineering, English, ESL, History, Latin American Studies, Math, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Reading, Spanish Mike and JoAnneh Nagler understand the spiraling problems of debt. "We were in a situation where it felt like we would never get out from underneath our debt," he said. "Something would always happen ...read moreFormer Cañada Student Wins Literary Prize
Wed, 26 September, 2012 at 1:14 pm in Anthropology, Art, Communication Studies, English, ESL, Latin American Studies, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Psychology, Reading, Social Sciences, Sociology, Spanish Former Cañada College student Gerardo Pacheco has been named the 2012 Joseph Henry Jackson Award winner, a literary award offered annually to promising young California writers. The award is sponsore...read moreThe Deadline to Submit a Petition for Degrees and Certificates Has Been Extended
Tue, 25 September, 2012 at 12:20 pm in Accounting, Anthropology, Art, Biology, Communication Studies, Engineering, English, ESL, Featured, History, Latin American Studies, Math, Music, Philosophy, Political Science, Reading The deadline to petition for degrees and certificates has been extended to October 31, 2012. We encourage you to petition for the Associate Degree and/or Certificate! Please contact th...read moreRead more