What's Happening at Cañada: Week of February 5, 2018
Tue, 6 February, 2018 at 9:09 am
Week of February 5, 2018
February 6
Cañada Men’s Baseball vs.
Sacramento City College
2 p.m.
Colts Baseball
Field
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on Sacramento City College!
February 7
University Representative Visit:
Menlo College
10 a.m. –1 p.m.
The Grove
Come meet
representatives from Menlo College.
DACA Information Workshop
10:30 a.m.
Building 9, Room 154
Come and learn about new updates on DACA and meet our licensed
attorney!. The workshop will be facilitated by Maria Segarra, Cañada
College’s Legal Clinic attorney. Please e-mail Brenda Martinez at martinezb@smccd.edu for questions
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Spring Internship Fair
11 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Grove
Students can connect with organizations to gain
experience in a career area through internships.
Lecture: "The Importance of Black History
Month"
1-2:30 p.m.
Building 3, Room 142
Dr. Melina Abdullah, Professor and Chair of
Pan-African Studies at California State University, Los Angeles
and recognized expert on race, gender, class, and social
movements, will speak about the importance of Black History Month.
STEM Speaker Series
5-6 p.m.
Building 6,
Room 101/102
Andros
Rios, Ph.D., Scientist at Blue Marble Space Institute of Science presents: the
Astrobiology of Meteorites: Clues to the Origin of Life?
Cañada Men’s Basketball vs. City
College of San Francisco
7 p.m.
College of San
Mateo Gymnasium – Building 8
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on City College of San Francisco!
February 8
University Representative Visit:
Notre Dame de Namur
10 a.m. –1 p.m.
The Grove
Come meet
representatives from Notre Dame de Namur.
“In Their Own Words:” A Black History Teach-in
Series
12:30-2 p.m.
Building 9,
Room 257A
The campus community is invited to attend a series of Black History Teach-in by Cañada’s Faculty, Staff and Students. Experience the History of Soul Food, Blacks in STEM, Black Islam, Afro-Latino History in California, & The Middle Passage. This series is presented by ¡ESO! Adelante and A2B programs.
February 9
Road to Accreditation: Q&A with ACCJC and
Institutional Self-Study Workshop
12-2
p.m.
Building
2, Room 10
Join us for Cañada College's self-evaluation efforts and learn
about the accreditation process. Refreshments will be provided.
February 10
Cañada Men’s Baseball vs. Santa
Rosa Junior College
1 p.m.
Colts Baseball
Field
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on Santa Rosa Junior College!
Redwood Symphony Concert
Pre-concert
lecture at 7 p.m.; Concert at 8 p.m.
Main Theatre
(Building 3)
A vivacious
concert of wit at the highest level! Eminent Bay Area composer Kirke
Mechem will be in attendance for the performance of his symphony, first
premiered to acclaim by the San Francisco Symphony under Josef Krips in 1969.
Mozart's greatest work for solo strings is one of the composer's most profound
and achingly beautiful statements.
February 12
Lunar New Year
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Grove
Bring your valid
Cañada College Student Body Card and join Student Senate in celebrating Lunar
New Year! Learn how to brush paint, receive a
hóngbāo (red envelope), learn how to hand made a dumpling, and
enjoy a free Lunar New Years inspired lunch!
Information
Session on Nursing Programs
1-3 p.m.
Building 6,
Room 101/102
The Transfer Center will host an information
session about Nursing Programs. Several universities from the Bay Area will be
presenting in a panel.
February 13
Black History Month Activities
9-11 a.m.
The Grove
Bring your valid Cañada College Student Body Card and join
Student Senate in celebrating Black History Month. Following breakfast and
activities in The Grove.
Recognizing All Americans
11:10 a.m.-1:50 p.m.
Main Theatre (Building 3)
In
celebration of Black History Month, Dr. Daina Berry (Associate Professor of
History and African and African Diaspora Studies at the University of Texas at
Austin) will discuss the political, social and economic significance of African
Americans historically and today. Her newest book, a "financial
recapitulation of Black bodies and souls,” will be discussed - followed by a
Q&A session as well as book signing. Sponsored by Social Scientists,
Student Senate, and GE Pathways.
Cañada Women’s Tennis vs.
Cabrillo College
2 p.m.
Cañada College
Tennis Court
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on Cabrillo College!
February 14
Valentine’s Club Rush
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
The Grove
Bring your valid Cañada College Student Body Card and join
Student Senate in for their semi-annual Club Rush. Get to know college clubs,
campus programs, and community resources while you eat free lunch!
STEM Speaker Series
5-6 p.m.
Building 6,
Room 101/102
Dani
Behonick, Ph. D, Professor of Biology & Health Science, Cañada College
presents:: DO SCIENCE TO IT!!! Tales of Being Way Too Excited about STEM.
Cañada Men’s Basketball vs.
College of San Mateo
7 p.m.
College of San
Mateo Gymnasium – Building 8
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on College of San Mateo!
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