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Frida Kahlo Week at Cañada!
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Watch a video on the importance
of 3D Spatial Skills for Video Game creators. Watch Now!
Then sign up for mART680
3D Spatial Visualization today!
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career
Click the graphic above for
great resources for Women!

Counselor Information


3D Animation Program

The Bookstore has the Adobe Creative Suite for sale, as well as many other great software and hardware deals! Hard to beat!

To reserve your copy go to the bookstore!

The Learning Center has the software. Please check in with the front desk so they can direct you to the Multimedia computers. Also please let them know if you are having any problems.

Please remember to login and logout of our lab during open lab hours!

If you need a tutor or want to become a paid tutor, let Prof. Castillo know. email link

 

Marty the Multimedia Mascot

Looking for a Job?

Register through Websmart
Late Start Courses!
mART 680 Photographic Workflow
mART 418 History of Animation
Please check this Link to get instructions on how to get started!

Pumpkin Festival Design Contest !
Deadline October 1, 2008

First Prize $ 1,000 (one)
Second Prize $ 500 (one)
Third Prizes $ 250 (two)
Peoples Choice $ 250 (one)


Petitions for Certificates or Degrees
for Fall Semester 2008
Deadline: Friday, October 3rd
more info


Link to our new Women in Gaming Website!
Watch a video about the importance of learning 3D visualization skills.
Sign up for mART 680 today!


We need Student Assistants
for next year!
You must fill out a FAFSA to qualify for Work/Study! Be a gallery sitter and get paid! Or a Studio Student Assistant!
More Information Here!


Photo Club

We have a renewed Photo Club! I hope you will all be able to attend the next meeting. We have many exciting event scheduled. Stay tuned for the Fall!


Scholarship Opportunities:

Fill out a FAFSA! This is the one application you need for anyform of financial aid including Work/Study! Be a gallery sitter and get paid! Or a Studio Student Assistant!
More Information Here!

The Cañada College Financial Aid Department Building 9-109. No appointment necessary! Hands-on FAFSA assistance provided – se habla español!

Students may still file 2007-08 FAFSAs for the current school year through June 30, 2008 – apply now!

Financial Aid is available year-round for qualified students. For your future please fill out this form!

Good financial aid websites:
www.fafsa.ed.gov
www.calgrant.org
www.icanaffordcollege.com
www.edfund.org


Check out the awesome promo made by the Motion Graphics students last semester!


An article on video games you should read!

Mercury News Article

Cañada Multimedia Program in the News!

In adition to our steady male based student population, a new grant from Institute for Women in Trades, Technology & Science has provided us with resources to promote this dynamic field to women as well. We have gotten very good coverage and are looking forward to this great opportunity.

Apr. 20 2007 - College Recruits Female Video Game Students. From ABC 7 KGO News. Watch video!

Apr. 13, 2007 - College Promotes Female Gamers, from the Redwood City Daily News

Game Daily Biz: Cañada College Joins CalWomenTech Project


Forgot your textbook?
Can't afford the textbook?

Through the generosity of a community donor, both the Learning Center and Library have been able to obtain almost every textbook our students use for free. There are two ways that students can use these textbooks:

  1. Learning Center Use: Available for use in the Center only, no time-limit.
  2. Library Use: For many texts, the library has multiple copies.

One copy - for use in the Library only, 2 hour time-limit

Additional copies - available for 3 day check-out

The Learning Center has loaded Photoshop, Painter, Dreamweaver and Flash on several machines. Please check with the front desk to find out which ones. Also do not forget to login for your By Arrangement Hours!