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Startup Veteran Joins Cañada College’s Business Department

Mon, 4 February, 2019 at 5:11 pm in Featured, Business Design and Workforce, Business, Business Administration Professor Jojo Roque will be teaching BUS 158:  Startup and Freelance Fundamentals this Spring 2019 semester. Jojo is a startup veteran with over 17 years of experience building and grow...read more

Cañada College Alum Wants to Help Other Students Transfer to the Haas School of Business at University of California Berkeley

Wed, 10 October, 2018 at 4:01 pm in Student Success, Featured, Business, Student Success Story, Transfer Rebecca Tang was born and raised in San Francisco. During her senior year of high school, she took the online course BUS 100: Introduction to Business, which at the time was called Contemporar...read more

Meet Professor Michael Smith, New Faculty Member in the Business Department

Wed, 29 August, 2018 at 4:30 pm in Business Design and Workforce, Business, Business Administration Meet Professor Michael Smith, New Faculty Member in the Business Department Professor Michael Smith will be teaching BUS 201: Business Law this Fall 2018 semester. Mr. Smith is the fo...read more

Student Success Story – Elise McClure

Wed, 29 August, 2018 at 3:51 pm in Student Success, Featured, Business Design and Workforce, Business, Business Administration Student Success Story – Elise McClure Elise McClure was a San Francisco resident who attended Cañada College between 2012 - 2014. She was working towards her Associate’s degree in ...read more

Meet Dr. Nik Tehrani, New Faculty Member in the Business Department

Tue, 21 August, 2018 at 12:06 pm in Business, Business Administration, Business Management                  Meet Dr. Nik Tehrani, New Faculty Member in the Business Department Professor Nik Te...read more

Althea Kippes Joins the Business Department

Tue, 14 August, 2018 at 3:43 pm in Business, Business Administration, Paralegal, Business Management Althea Kippes Joins the Business Department Professor Althea Kippes has been part of the Cañada College Paralegal Department for years, and will be teaching in the Business Department...read more

Summer Basic Serging Course is a Hit – Again!

Tue, 17 July, 2018 at 11:23 am in Artistry In Fashion, Featured, Fashion, Business, Career Education; Strong Workforce Summer Basic Serging Course is a Hit – Again! Every summer Cañada College’s Fashion Department offers a weeklong intensive course in using a serger sewing machine: FASH 140 –...read more

Cañada College Offers a New Certificate: Business Information Worker

Mon, 4 June, 2018 at 3:20 pm in Featured, Business, Business Administration, Computer Business Office Technology (CBOT), Career Education; Strong Workforce, About Cañada, Business Management Cañada College Offers a New Certificate: Business Information Worker The Business Information Worker Certificate of Achievement is designed to prepare students for entry-level office...read more

Spring 2018 Fashion Design & Merchandising Department Contest Celebration

Tue, 15 May, 2018 at 9:11 am in Featured, Fashion, Business, Career Education; Strong Workforce, About Cañada Spring 2018 Fashion Design & Merchandising Department Contest Celebration   The Fashion Design and Merchandising Department hosted its annual student contest.  Students chos...read more

Business & Accounting Information Session - April 20th at RWC Library, 5:30 p.m.

Mon, 17 April, 2017 at 12:38 pm in Featured, Business, Business Administration, A2b, Accounting, Business Management Are you interested in a career in business or accounting? Take the first steps by attending a free one-hour info session about the Business and Accounting Programs at Cañada College. DATE: Thursday...read more

Heidi Diamond Joins Cañada as Dean of Business, Design and Workforce

Thu, 7 January, 2016 at 1:54 pm in Featured, Business Please give a warm welcome to Heidi Diamond, new Dean of Business, Design and Workforce at Cañada College.  Prior to coming to Cañada College, Heidi worked at West Valley College for f...read more

Colt Classic Baseball Challenge Set for March 15

Wed, 5 March, 2014 at 7:38 am in Biology, Business, Alumni, Anthropology, Athletics, Futurestudents, Accounting 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 more

Starting and Growing a Sustainable Business

Tue, 12 November, 2013 at 7:56 am in Biology, Featured, Business, Anthropology 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 more

Cañada Course Designed for Green Entrepreneurs

Thu, 15 August, 2013 at 1:28 pm in Biology, Featured, Business, CEO, Chemistry Chris Yalonis Cañada College is offering a course this semester designed for entrepreneurs – students, business people, leaders – who want to start their own business or grow an existing one. ...read more

Learn How to Become a Music Entrepreneur

Wed, 24 April, 2013 at 8:32 am in Music, Featured, Business, Business Administration, CEO, Business Management SF Artist Garrick Davis Will Discuss His Experience in the Music Industry What does it take to become a music entrepreneur? San Francisco artist Garrick Davis will discuss his e...read more

Two Cañada College Students Named to the 2013 All-California Academic Team

Thu, 7 March, 2013 at 1:24 pm in Featured, Business, Business Administration, Business Management Miles Casella and Kate Lam were recognized at a ceremony in Sacramento on March 6. Two Cañada College students have been named to this year’s Community College League of California All-Califor...read more

Cañada College Develops Courses to Help Green Entrepreneurs

Mon, 4 March, 2013 at 11:05 am in Featured, Business, Business Administration, Accounting, Business Management The courses are being taught by Chris Yalonis, a leader in green business development. In an effort to support budding entrepreneurs interested in developing “green” businesses, Cañada Colle...read more

Candice Nance Joins Cañada to Build a High-Flying International Business Program

Thu, 24 January, 2013 at 8:51 am in Featured, Business, Business Administration, Business Management The former Ohlone College instructor has a passion for business and flying   San Jose’s Candice Nance is ready to build an international business program at Cañada College that soars ...read more

Simple Advice For Your First Day at Cañada

Mon, 7 January, 2013 at 11:44 am in Biology, Career, Featured, Business, Science, Anthropology, Mathematics, Accounting 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 more

Danielle Pelletier Leads Statewide Effort to Teach English in the Workplace

Mon, 29 October, 2012 at 7:37 am in Political Science, Biology, Featured, English, Business, History, ESL, Economics, Accounting, Chemistry Danielle Pelletier, ESL instructor, has been named coordinator for the Teaching English in the Workplace for the California Teachers of English to Speakers of Other Languages (CATESOL). Pelletier ha...read more

Cañada to Crown a Monopoly Champion Saturday, Oct. 27

Fri, 26 October, 2012 at 8:53 am in Biology, Featured, Business, Communication Studies, Early Childhood Education, Science, Anthropology, Accounting, Chemistry 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 more

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