What's Happening at Cañada: Week of May 6, 2019

Tue, 7 May, 2019 at 2:53 pm

Week of May 6, 2019


May 7

Equity Lecture Series featuring Alisha Fukushima

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Grove


Join for a community-building music and spoken word celebration with singer, speaker, educator, RAPtivist (Rap Activist) Aisha Fukushima. Light refreshments will be provided.



May 8

Teatime with TRIO

11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
Building 9, Room 257A


A time to sit down with TRIO staff, over a cup of coffee or tea and cookies, to catch up, check in, and get/find support. The coffee, tea, and cookies are free and all students are welcome to join.



May 9

Finals Success Panel Featuring Student Leaders

2-3 p.m.
Building 9, Second Floor Learning Lab

A panel composed of student leaders who will discuss and answer questions on what students can to do successfully prepare for finals.



May 10

Retirement Planning Today

12 - 1:30 p.m.
Building 9, Room 123 (Financial Literacy Lab)


It’s never too early to plan for retirement.  Learn the terminology, evaluate your current savings strategies, and begin planning for your future.  Lunch will be provided.



May 13

Stress Reduction and Mindfulness Workshop

12-1 p.m.
Building 13, Room 212


Attend the stress reduction and mindfulness workshop! This event is part of the Student Success Support Sessions, where the campus community can learn about student support services on campus



May 14

Therapy Dogs at the Library

12-1 p.m.
Building 9, Third Floor


De-Stress before finals with some furry friends! Therapy dogs from the Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA will be visiting the Library.



May 16

Get Ready! Get Set! Let’s Play!

10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Lower Lawn


Come celebrate the last day of classes and have some fun! Show your school spirit and wear Cañada gear. Enjoy a free snack bar and activities. Adults only please! The event is sponsored by the Business, Design & Workforce Division and Education & Human Development Department.



May 17

6th Annual Digital Art & Animation Student Show

7 p.m.
Main Theatre


You won't want to miss the 6th annual Digital Art & Animation Student Show! Bring your family & friends, and come see terrific student work, award winning short films and other surprises.



May 20

De-Stress Session at the Library

8:30 a.m.-4 p.m.
Building 9, Third Floor


Come and blow off some steam at the Library where you can make buttons and magnets as well as enjoy coffee, tea, or hot chocolate, snacks, and be in an a relaxing environment.



May 18-24

Final Examinations (Day & Night Classes)



May 24

Day & Evening Classes End



May 23

Commencement Rehearsal at the CSM Gym from 2-3 p.m.



May 25

51st Commencement Ceremony at CSM Gym at 10 a.m.



End of Year Celebrations

May 7 from 3-6 p.m. at CSM: District 25 Year Service Awards Recognition

May 8 from 4-6 p.m. in Building 6, Room 101/102: Puente End of Year Celebration

May 9 from 4:30-6:30 p.m. in Building 6, Room 101/102: EOPS End of Year Celebration

May 10 from 4-6:30 p.m. in The Grove/Theatre: Student Recognition & Awards Reception/ Ceremony

May 23 from 3-4:30 p.m. in the Main Theater: Middle College Graduation





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