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Amelito Enriquez Recognized with Outstanding Teaching Award

Thu, 19 May, 2016 at 11:52 am in Engineering, Featured, Stem, About Cañada, Math   Amelito Enriquez Recognized with Outstanding Teaching Award         Amelito Enriquez, Ph.D., Cañada Professor of Engineering and Mathematics, was recent...read more

Cañada College Holds Strong Presence at the American Society of Engineering Education 2015 Annual Conference

Tue, 23 June, 2015 at 12:57 pm in Engineering, Featured, Science, Physics, Stem, Asee, Math This June 2015 at the Washington Convention Center in Seattle, Cañada College STEM Center programs were strongly represented at the 122nd American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE) an...read more

Cathy Lipe and Leonor Cabrera Honored by College for John and Suanne Roeuche Innovation Award

Mon, 5 January, 2015 at 2:55 pm in Physical Sciences, Stemcenter, Biological Sciences, Featured, Cañada, Stem, Cañada College, Math Cathy Lipe and Leonor Cabrera Honored by College for John and Suanne Roeuche Innovation Award  Each year, the League for Innovation in the Community College allows member colleges to...read more

Cañada College Student Invited to Debut Short Film at Cannes

Thu, 6 March, 2014 at 12:03 pm in Political Science, Art, Sociology, Communication Studies, Theatre Arts, Accounting, Math, Biology, Music, Engineering, Reading, English, History, Computer Information Science, Philosophy A chance meeting and a simple sneeze led a Cañada College multimedia student to produce a five-minute film that will be featured at the Cannes Film Festival in May. Sir Wade Neistadt was notifi...read more

Do You Need Money for College? The Cañada College Scholarship Application is Now Open

Tue, 21 January, 2014 at 12:27 pm in Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Medical Assisting, Earth Science, Engineering, Featured, Chemical Laboratory Technology, Geography, Computer Information Science, Math The 2014-15 Cañada College Scholarship Application is now open. In order to apply for scholarships, students must have a college-issued "my.smcccd.edu" email address and be enrolled within the San ...read more

Beating the Odds Peer Mentorship Program Helps First Generation Students Succeed

Fri, 22 November, 2013 at 7:52 am in Featured, History, ESL, Studentexperience, Math Alejandro Meza remembers what it was like first setting foot on the campus at Cañada College. He graduated from Woodside High School in 2009 and then served in the military before returning home...read more

Cañada College Student Part of NASA Program to Study Mars

Thu, 21 November, 2013 at 7:17 am in Student Experience, Engineering, Honors, Phi Theta Kappa, Science, Honors Transfer Program, Math Cañada College student Jessica Rose has more than just a passing interest in the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) latest mission to Mars. The applied mathematics major wants...read more

Breaking Down the Programming Divide: Democratize Computing Lab

Tue, 5 November, 2013 at 1:48 pm in Political Science, Social Sciences, Science, Computer Information Science, Math A group of entrepreneurs gathered on the Cañada campus in late October with a simple goal in mind: Demystify the world of computer coding and broaden and diversify the pool of software creators aro...read more

Lexie Munevar Finds Support, Success, at Cañada College

Thu, 24 October, 2013 at 8:37 am in Biology, Psychology, Communication Studies, Alumni, Anthropology, Studentexperiences, Chemistry, Math Munevar struggled at Carlmont High but blossomed at Cañada   Sometimes, an average student can find success with a little support. That was certainly the case for Lexie Munevar, who did ...read more

Can You Cook? Enter Our Healthy Recipe Contest

Wed, 23 October, 2013 at 11:56 am in Biology, Phi Theta Kappa, Anthropology, Computer Information Science, Economics, Accounting, Chemistry, Math How would you like to win a $100 gift card and have your healthy recipe added to a rotating weekly menu in the Grove? Enter the Phi Theta Kappa Recipe Contest and you could be the winner! The conte...read more

San Mateo County Times Column Mentions Math Jam Honor

Sun, 20 October, 2013 at 4:43 pm in Featured, Studentexperiences, Math Math Jam Program at Canada College honored for increasing achievement for Latino students The Math Jam Program at Canada College in Redwood City was honored Oct. 1 as America's top program...read more

Cañada is Adding Online Courses This Summer

Wed, 8 May, 2013 at 8:31 am in Astrology, Featured, English, History, Anthropology, Philosophy, Mathematics, Math New online courses in Anthropology, Astronomy, Computer Information Science, English, History, Philosophy, and Math will be introduced this summer at Cañada College. Summer classes begin June 17 an...read more

A Love of Robots Has Resulted in a Summer Internship for Cañada’s Omar Arriaga

Tue, 12 March, 2013 at 10:49 am in Biological Sciences, Engineering, Featured, Science, Mathematics, Chemistry, Math Arriaga will be studying how to control robots from a distance at NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center San Mateo High School graduate Omar Arriaga has always loved building robots. That pass...read more

Ismael Barragan: From Cañada to a Future Career in Medicine

Mon, 4 March, 2013 at 9:29 am in Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Featured, Mathematics, Chemistry, Math Barragan Recently Finished the UC Davis School of Medicine Postbaccalaureate Program     Ismael Barragan grew up in Redwood City, graduated from Menlo-Atherton High School, and recently ...read more

Dominic Lopez-Toney Earn Prestigious Presentation Award

Tue, 20 November, 2012 at 9:38 am in Biology, Featured, Chemical Laboratory Technology, Anthropology, Physics, Chemistry, Math Dominic Lopez-Toney, a 2010 Sequoia High School graduate and current Cañada student, has received the prestigious 2012 Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students Presentation Award ...read more

Sarah Haba Exhibit on Display in the Art Gallery

Mon, 19 November, 2012 at 1:51 pm in Political Science, Art, Biology, Featured, History, Communication Studies, Math The Cañada College Art Department is pleased to present an exhibition of paintings by Sarah Haba in the Cañada College Art Gallery. This art show opens today and runs through December 13. The gall...read more

Do You Have Questions About Paying Your Fees? We Have Answers

Mon, 19 November, 2012 at 9:04 am in Political Science, Art, Sociology, Communication Studies, Math, Biological Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Featured, English, Business Administration, History, ESL, Anthropology, Philosophy You Will Be Dropped From Your Spring Classes If You Have Not Paid Your Fees By Jan. 7. San Mateo County Community College District Fee Payment Questions and Answers   Q: Why must I pay my fe...read more

Saturday morning, Tuesday night orientation and assessment testing sessions added

Tue, 13 November, 2012 at 11:13 am in Art, Biology, Engineering, Featured, Reading, English, History, ESL, Communication Studies, Anthropology, Accounting, Math New students registering for spring semester can now take their assessment test and attend their orientation session on select Saturday mornings or Tuesday nights. Saturday morning sessions have bee...read more

Hell's Angels & Charivari by the Redwood Symphony

Tue, 13 November, 2012 at 8:38 am in Political Science, Art, Social Sciences, Spanish, Sociology, Communication Studies, Theatre Arts, Math, Biology, Music, Engineering, Featured, Reading, English, Psychology, History, ESL, Anthropology, Philosophy The Redwood Symphony presents "Hell's Angels & Charivari" on Saturday, Nov. 17 at 8 p.m. in the Main Theater. Maestro Eric Kujawsky will offer a pre-concert lecture at 7 p.m. The cost is $25 for...read more

MLB Network Analyst Harold Reynolds Heads Second Hall of Fame Class

Tue, 30 October, 2012 at 11:47 am in Baseball, Featured, English, Golf-women, Science, Kinesiology, Athletics, Soccer-women, Dance, Math Harold Reynolds, a three-time Major League Baseball All-Star and currently the lead analyst for the MLB Network, headlines a list of eight former Cañada College athletes that will be inducted into ...read more

Free Tax and Accounting Workshop for Small Business Owners and the Self-Employed

Tue, 30 October, 2012 at 9:09 am in Communication Studies, Accounting, Business Management, Math, Biology, Engineering, Featured, Reading, English, Business Administration, CBOT, History, ESL, Anthropology, Economics The Cañada College Center for Entrepreneurial Opportunities is teaming up with Housing and Economic Rights Advocates (HERA) and the Renaissance Entrepreneurship Center to offer a free tax and acco...read more

Cañada Students Chosen for Leadership Conference

Fri, 26 October, 2012 at 8:38 am in Biology, Earth Science, Featured, Science, Economics, Physics, Accounting, Math A select group of seven Cañada College students recently honed their leadership skills at a special invitation-only conference in Sacramento for math-based majors. The event was sponsored by...read more

Cañada College, Sequoia Union High School District to Host College Night

Tue, 23 October, 2012 at 9:32 am in Biology, Featured, Business Administration, Communication Studies, Accounting, Chemistry, Math Cañada College, in partnership with the Sequoia Union High School District, will host its annual College Night from 5 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 24. The event will be held in the Cañada Colleg...read more

Transfer Day Brings More Than 60 Colleges and Universities to Cañada

Tue, 23 October, 2012 at 7:43 am in Biology, Featured, Business Administration, History, Early Childhood Education, Economics, Athletics, Chemistry, Math Transfer Day will be held Tuesday, Oct. 23 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Learning Center. Representatives from more than 60 colleges and universities will be available to meet with students to discuss...read more

Voter Registration Deadline is Monday, Oct. 22

Tue, 16 October, 2012 at 12:04 pm in Political Science, Social Sciences, Sociology, Communication Studies, Accounting, Math, Physical Sciences, Biological Sciences, Biology, Engineering, Featured, Psychology, History, ESL, Anthropology, Philosophy As a college student you can help decide the future of California by voting on November 6.  But the first step is to register as a California voter before the deadline on Monday, October 22. R...read more

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