What's Happening at Cañada: Week of March 10, 2025
Tue, 11 March, 2025 at 9:33 am
Apply for Spring 2025 Degree and Certificate
The last day for students to apply for their Spring 2025 Degree and Certificate and be included in the Commencement program is Friday, April 11, 2025. Students must meet with a counselor to submit the graduation petition. Please schedule an appointment through the Student Success Link portal or by contacting the Welcome Center at (650) 306-3452 or canadawelcomecenter@smccd.edu.
We recommend that students make an appointment as soon as possible.
Note: Students applying after Friday, April 11, 2025, may still
participate in the Commencement ceremony, however, name will not appear
in the Commencement program. In addition to the students who are grad
candidates for the Spring 2025 term, students who were confirmed and
awarded a degree/certificate for the Summer 2024 and Fall 2024 term are
also invited to participate in the Commencement ceremony.
Financial Aid Deadline April 2
The
priority deadline for financial aid in California has extended to April
2. Now is the time to complete your Free Application for Federal
Student Aid (FAFSA) or the California Dream Act Application (CADAA).
Visit the Financial Aid website for more information.
Celebrate Women's History Month
March
is Women’s History Month! Celebrate by honoring the achievements and
contributions of women throughout history and check the college calendar for upcoming events. Show your support by using a special Zoom backgrounds designed
by Cañada Students in the Menlo Studio program: Nida Apa, Francesca Re
Fraschini, Evalyne Chen, Andrea Enriquez and Joshua Estrada.
Free SamTrans Bus Pass for Students
SMCCCD students can apply for a free Way2Go unlimited SamTrans bus pass, valid through July 31, 2025. Passes are first come, first served, and students must be enrolled in at least 1 unit in the District to apply. For questions, contact Cañada SparkPoint.Become Our Student Speaker at Commencement! Apply by Thursday April 10
Are
you a graduating student with a story to share? We're looking for the
next voice to inspire and celebrate with our graduating class at Cañada
College. Share your story on stage and apply to be our student speaker
today. The deadline to submit your application deadline is Thursday,
April 4 at Noon/12 p.m. Apply here. Please contact CANStudentLife@my.smccd.edu for questions.
WebSMART Update
SMCCCD has rolled over to a new version of WebSMART. This upgrade includes cosmetic and functional changes to WebSchedule, the Course Registration process, and other WebSMART modules such as Financial Aid, Student Services and Employee Services (HR). If you need assistance, don't hesitate to contact the SMCCCD Help Desk . The District has also created a WebSMART Update FAQ to assist with questions that may arise from this transition.Upcoming Events
For a complete listing of events, visit the Events Calendar.
Tuesday, March 11
Grammar and Editing Workshop - Editing for Sentences Structure (Run-on)
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
Wednesday, March 12
Recruitment Weekdays: San Mateo County Office of Education Hiring & Info Session
11:00am - 1:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
St. Mary’s College Tabling with Coffee and Donuts
11:30am - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 106
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Building 3, Room 148
Thursday, March 13
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
US Imperialism and Global Conflicts
3:00pm - 4:30pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Friday, March 14
Learn How You Can Get Your Master of Arts Degree and Doctoral Degree
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Monday, March 17
11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Barcelona Fall 2025 Information Session #6
3:30pm - 4:30pm
Online
Tuesday, March 18
Multiracial Awareness Week Event
12:00pm - 1:30pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Grand Canyon University Tabling
12:00pm - 2:00pm
The Grove (Building 5)
Celebrate Women’s History Month
12:30pm - 2:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
(Women’s Tennis) Foothill vs. Cañada
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Colts Tennis Court
3:00pm - 3:30pm
4:00pm - 4:30pm
4:00pm - 5:30pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Wednesday, March 19
12:00pm - 1:00pm
Library Classroom 9-312
12:00pm - 2:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
12:30pm - 1:00pm
Building 9, Room 151
1:00pm - 1:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
2:00pm - 2:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
Thursday, March 20
11:00am - 1:00pm
Cultural Center, Building 17, Room 107
12:30pm - 3:00pm
Building 9, Room 133
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
Friday, March 21
11:30am - 12:30pm
Library Classroom 9-312
(Women’s Tennis) Cabrillo vs. Cañada
2:00pm - 5:00pm
Colts Tennis Court
Saturday, March 22
8:30am - 2:00pm
Cañada College
1:00pm - 4:00pm
Colts Field
Tuesday, March 25
Grammar and Editing Workshop - Hands on Editing: Help with your Writing
12:30pm - 1:30pm
Building 9, Room 206
(Baseball) San Francisco vs. Cañada
2:30pm - 5:30pm
Colts Field
Reoccurring Events
Through May 15
Art Gallery: Paul Wonner & Theophilus Brown Painting is its Own Language
Building 9, Room 152, Art Gallery
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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