What's Happening at Cañada: Week of October 6, 2025
Mon, 6 October, 2025 at 4:19 pm
Wednesday, October 8, is Flex Day
There are no classes and all offices and services are closed this Wednesday, October 8, for Flex Day. Operations will resume as usual on Thursday morning.Red Cards & District Undocumented Community Resources
Wallet-sized “Red Cards” that explain how to safely assert your rights during interactions with immigration enforcement are available for pickup at the Undocumented Community Center. These cards are offered in multiple languages, including Spanish, English, Tagalog, Vietnamese, Chinese, Russian and Portuguese. These can also be printed from home here.
Additional resources can also be located on the website for the District’s Undocumented Community Resources and our Undocumented Community Center. The Undocumented Community Center is located in Building 9, Room 118 and open Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Fall Deadline to Apply for Degree & Certificate Extended to October 31
Students
now have extra time to submit Fall 2025 petitions for degrees &
certificates. The deadline to apply for a degree or certificate has been
extended to October 31.
SMCCCD Athletic Center's Fall Showcase
You're invited to a series of special Athletic Center Fall Showcase events on Saturday, November 8, at Cañada College's Athletic Center and Sunday, November 9, at College of San Mateo's Athletic Center . The two-day event highlights the top offerings of our Athletic Centers. All SMCCCD students, faculty, or staff who aren't members can still participate in our special programs or explore at their own leisure. Enjoy light snacks and refreshments! Please RSVP if you would like to attend one of these free events!Fall 2025 Zero Waste Ambassador Training
Become a Zero Waste Ambassador with SMCCCD Sustainability this
fall and help reduce waste across SMCCCD. Complete a required one-hour,
in-person training and participate in at least one zero-waste activity
during the semester; you may attend any session regardless of your home
campus. You’ll develop leadership and teamwork skills, earn community
service hours, learn about sustainable practices, and receive a
certificate signed by Michele Rudovsky, Chief of Facilities &
Operations; sign up here.
Campus Dining
Please visit The Grove Cafe website for this week's menu and online ordering options.
Upcoming Events
For a complete listing of events, visit the Events Calendar.
Tuesday, October 7
Filipinx American History Month: Keynote Speaker, Dr. Arlene Daus-Magbual
11:00am - 12:00pm
Building 3, Room 142
En español: Aprende a usar a Google Docs
11:15am - 12:15pm
Library Classroom 9-312
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Building 9, Room 206
(Women’s Soccer) Skyline vs. Cañada/Latinx Heritage Month Soccer Social
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Colts Soccer Field
(Men’s Soccer) Gavilan vs. Cañada
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Colts Soccer Field
Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School HHM Celebration
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Cesar Chavez Ravenswood Middle School
Wednesday, October 8
Flex Day (No Classes and Offices Closed)
All Day
Recruitment Weekdays: City of South San Francisco Hiring & Info Session
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Thursday, October 9
11:00am - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Building 9, Room 206
Financial Aid & Scholarship Workshop
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 110
India Community Travel Info Session #1
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online
College, Career & Community Fair
6:15pm - 8:00pm
Sequoia High School
Saturday, October 11
Google Slides: Getting Started with your Presentation
11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
Monday, October 13
Introduction to Zotero citation collector
10:00am - 10:30am
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Tuesday, October 14
11:00am - 1:30pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Menlo-Atherton High School Informational Tabling
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Menlo-Atherton High School. 555 Middlefield Rd, Atherton, CA 94027
Peru Summer 2026 Program Info Session #2
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Online
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Building 9, Room 206
(Women’s Soccer) Evergreen Valley vs. Cañada
1:30pm - 4:30pm
Colts Field
(Men’s Soccer) Monterey Peninsula vs. Cañada
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Colt Field
Wednesday, October 15
Zero Waste Ambassadors Training
11:00am - 12:00pm
Building 2, Room 10
11:00am - 2:00pm
Upper Lawn
Brothers Achieving Milestones (BAM) Study Jam
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Building 9, Room 307 (Social Sciences Hub)
Zero Waste Ambassadors Training
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Building 2, Room 10
2:30pm - 3:30pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Math JAM Workshop: Logarithms and Exponents for Math 225 #1
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
SMCCCD Board of Trustees Study Session
6:00pm
SMCCCD District Office
Thursday, October 16
Undocumented Student Success Week: Community Mural Painting
10:30am - 1:00pm
Undocumented Community Center, Building 9, Room 118
Finding & Understanding Scholarly Articles
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
Undocumented Student Success Week: Linoleum Print Making
1:00pm - 3:00pm
Undocumented Community Center, Building 9, Room 118
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Online
Financial Aid & Scholarship Workshop
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 110
Students for Justice in Palestine: Regular Meetings
2:30pm - 4:30pm
Club House, Building 5, Room 350
Math JAM Workshop: Logarithms and Exponents for Math 225 #2
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
Cash for College - Financial Aid Application Support
5:00pm - 6:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
Monday, October 20
Sign up for a public library card!
9:00am - 9:30am
En español: Aprende a usar a Google Slides
11:15am - 12:15pm
Library Classroom 9-312
Tuesday, October 21
Florence Semester Abroad Spring 2026 Information Session #6
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Building 9, Room 206
Reoccurring Events
Every Tuesday, Thursday & Friday Though October 17
MART 362 Digital Photography Book Exhibition (Tue-Thurs-Fri Hours)
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Building 9, Room 152, Art Gallery
Every Tuesday
Free Groceries – Weekly Food Distribution
11:00am - 1:00pm
Lot 6
Veteran Resource & Opportunity Center (VROC) Ruck n’ Walk
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 5, Room 222
Every Thursday
Brothers Achieving Milestones (BAM) Meeting
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
For disability-related accommodations, please email canvpss@smccd.edu or call (650) 306-3234.