What's Happening at Cañada: Week of February 10, 2025
Tue, 11 February, 2025 at 10:48 am
Late-Start Classes
Cañada College offers many late-start classes that are open for registration. Check out Late-Start Classes on WebSchedule to see what late-start classes are available.Supporting our LGBTQ+ Community: Resources and Upcoming Events
This morning, the College emailed all students and employees regarding support, resources and upcoming events for our LGBTQ+ community. Please check your inbox for details and ways to get involved.Celebrating Black History Month
February
is Black History Month and Cañada College is hosting events to honor
the rich cultural heritage, remarkable achievements and lasting
contributions of the Black community. Be sure to check the college calendar regularly, as new events will be added throughout the month. Additionally, Zoom backgrounds are available for download to join in the celebration.
SMCCCD Scholarship Application
SMCCCD Scholarship Applications are open! The deadline to apply is March 3, 2025 at 4:30 p.m.
Who can apply for scholarships?
- New/Returning/Current Cañada Students
- Undocumented Students
- International Students
- Incoming Fall 2025 High School Students
If
you are selected as a scholarship recipient, these scholarships will be
applicable for the Fall 2025 semester. You must be enrolled in at least
six units to receive the scholarship. If you transfer to a university,
we will need proof of enrollment. Visit our Scholarships site for more information. For questions, contact Cañada Financial Aid Services at (650) 306-3308 or canaid@smccd.edu.
Register now the Zero Waste Ambassador Spring 2025 Cohort!
All
SMCCCD students can learn how to make a positive impact on the
environment and eliminate waste on campus by becoming a Zero Waste
Ambassador. The program consists of a one-hour in person training and
the opportunity to participate in campus zero waste initiatives.
Students will develop leadership and teamwork skills, earn community
service hours and learn more about how to manage and reduce waste at
SMCCCD. Sign up at: https://forms.gle/DhTajpLJ6AKr3ZoD8
Join the Cañada College English Department for a Book Club
Are you craving a good book? The Cañada College English Department is organizing a book club for Percival Everett's James,
a reimagining of Mark Twain’s The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn told
in the words of Jim, the escaped slave and friend of Huck. Students,
faculty, staff administrators (and friends of Cañada!) are all welcome
to join. Please contact Prof. Salumeh Eslamieh or Prof. Lisa Palmer if you have questions or would like to join.
Upcoming Events
For a complete listing of events, visit the Events Calendar.
Tuesday, February 11
11:30am - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 106
Recruitment Weekdays: Building Kidz Hiring & Info Session
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Grammar and Editing Workshop - Editing for Subject Verb-Agreement
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building 9, 2nd Floor (Writing Center)
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Colts Field
Acts of Reparation Documentary Film Viewing and Live Q&A with the Directors
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Building 3, Main Theater
Gilman Scholarship Online Info Session
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Online
Wednesday, February 12
SMCCCD Virtual Scholarship Workshop
9:00am - 6:00pm
Online
Recruitment Weekdays: Bank of America Hiring & Info Session
10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Recruitment Weekdays: Pacific Autism Learning Services Hiring & Info Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Recruitment Weekdays: San Mateo County Event Center Hiring & Info Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Grand Canyon University Tabling
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 106
Logarithms and Exponents for Math 251 #1
1:30pm - 2:30pm
Building 9, Room 251
Thursday, February 13
Recruitment Weekdays: Sutter Health Hiring & Info Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Recruitment Weekdays: City of Menlo Park Hiring & Info Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Recruitment Weekdays: City Year San Jose/Silicon Valley Hiring & Info Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Logarithms and Exponents for Math 251 #2
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 251
Financial Aid Application Assistance
1:00pm - 3:30pm
Building 9, Room 110
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Colts Baseball Field
Black Student Union: Karaoke Night
4:00pm - 6:00pm
Cultural Center, Reparative Room, Building 17, Room 109
Friday, February 14 – Monday, February 17
Lincoln’s Birthday & Presidents’ Day (Holiday)
No Classes Held and Offices Closed
Friday, February 14
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Colts Baseball Field
(Men’s Basketball) Skyline vs. Cañada
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Building 1 Gym
Saturday, February 15
(Baseball) Shasta vs. Canada / Hero’s At Home Plate
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Colts Baseball Field
Tuesday, February 18
Womxn of Color Collaborative - Radical Self love Workshop
11:00am - 12:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building 9, 2nd Floor (Writing Center)
Rhythm Collective Drumming Workshop
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Building 9, Room 210 (Learning Center)
Wednesday, February 19
Brave Space Collective - Writing Open Creating Session for LGBTQ+ Publication
9:00am - 11:00am
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Recruitment Weekdays: Kodely Hiring & Info Session
11:30am - 1:30pm
The Grove (Building 5)
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building 9, 2nd Floor (Writing Center)
Brave Space Collective - Writing Open Creating Session for LGBTQ+ Publication
4:00pm - 7:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Thursday, February 20
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 133
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building 9, 2nd Floor (Writing Center)
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Colts Baseball Field
Finding and Understanding Peer-review Scholarly Articles
5:00pm - 5:45pm
Library Classroom 9-312
Friday, February 21
(Men’s Basketball) Chabot vs. Cañada
5:00pm - 8:00pm
Building 1 Gym
Saturday, February 22
Google Slides: Getting Started with your Presentation
11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
Monday, February 24
Peru Summer 2025 Info Session #1
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Online
Tuesday, February 25
Recruitment Weekdays: Stanford University Recreation and Wellness Hiring & Info Session
10:00am - 12:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Grammar and Editing Workshop - Editing for Sentences Structure (Fragment)
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
Cal State East Bay Virtual “Campus Highlights” Workshop
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Online
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Building 9, 2nd Floor (Writing Center)
Rhythm Collective Drumming Workshop
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17 Room 107
Reoccurring Events
Every Tuesday
Free Groceries – Weekly Food Distribution
11:00am - 1:00pm
Lot 6
Every Wednesday
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
Every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday
12:00pm - 4:00pm
Building 5, Room 222
For disability-related accommodations, please email canvpss@smccd.edu or call (650) 306-3234.
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