What's Happening at Cañada: Week of April 15, 2019

Tue, 16 April, 2019 at 12:39 pm

Week of April 15, 2019




April 16

Stress Less Day

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

The Active Minds Club, in collaboration with the Globe Club and LatinX, is hosting Stress Less Day, an event geared to promote self-care and change the conversation about mental health.


Tea with a Social Scientist

12-1 p.m.
Building 9, Room 307 (Social Sciences Hub)

Enjoy tea and snacks with Professor Jessica Kaven, Communication Studies. Discussion topic: Interpersonal Communication. Tea and snacks will be provided.



April 17-21

Cañada Theatre Department Presents: Lighten Up – a Comedy Festival to Celebrate Spring

April 17 at 11:10 a.m. (Donation Only)
April 20 at 8 p.m. (Pricing Below)
April 21 at 8 p.m. (Pricing Below))

Flex Theatre (Building 3, Room 129)

Enjoy seven short comedic plays to celebrate the return of the light! Come join the Cañada Theatre Arts Department for an hour of laughs - you’ve earned it! Price: $5 for students, $10 for Seniors and $15 general admission.



April 17

Career Center Spring Job Fair

11 a.m.-1:30 p.m.
Building 5 – Career Center (Near The Grove)

Please join for our Spring Job Fair. This event is a great way to explore potential career fields and job openings with employers. Come as you are with lots of questions and copies of your resume. There will be free food for everyone! See a list of attending employers HERE.


Teatime with TRIO

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

Enjoy 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.


STEM Speaker Series

5-6 p.m.
Building 6, Room 101/102

Featured speaker is Cañada Faculty Member Dr. Attila Elteto. The theme of his talk is Teaching Science: Passing on Your Intellectual Genes.



April 18

CIETL Session: What Will Cañada’s Meta Majors Be? Join the Conversation

2:10-3:30 p.m.
Building 6, Room 101/102

Please join for an interactive sorting and discussion activity discussing Meta Majors! All are encouraged to attend. 


April 23

Khmer New Year Festival

11 a.m.- 2 p.m.
The Grove

Enjoy free lunch, fun activities and prize-winning games. The event is open to everyone!


Campus Construction Forum

2 p.m.
Building 6, Room 101/102

The SMCCCD Facilities team will provide an update on the progress of the Cañada capital projects—what’s been done and what we can expect to see happen heading into the fall semester. 



April 24

We LOVE Social Sciences!

12:30-3 p.m.
Building 9, Room 307 (Social Sciences Hub)

Learn more about Social Sciences majors, careers and classes, transfer requirements and planning, Honors, College for Working Adults and more!



April 25

Last Day to Withdraw from Semester Length Classes

Tea with a Social Scientist

11 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Building 9, Room 307 (Social Sciences Hub)

Enjoy tea and snacks with Professor Natalie Alizaga, Psychology. Discussion topic: SelfCare for College Students

Connect to College Night

6-8:30 p.m.
The Grove

Cañada’s annual Open House where the community will learn about College and Career Opportunities at Cañada College! Join for a night of engagement, and meet Cañada students, faculty, staff, administrators and alumni. Learn how Cañada can help you reach your transfer and career goals! Register at canadacollege.edu/connect

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