What's Happening at Cañada: Week of March 5, 2018
Tue, 6 March, 2018 at 8:33 am
Week of March 5, 2018
March 6
Cañada Men’s Baseball vs.
Monterey Peninsula College
2 p.m.
Colts Baseball
Field
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on Monterey Peninsula College!
Building 23
Groundbreaking Ceremony
2:30 p.m.
Parking Lot 1A
Join the college
community in celebrating the Groundbreaking Ceremony of Cañada’s new Science
& Technology Building! Refreshments will be served.
March 7
University Representative Visit:
Menlo College
10 a.m. –1 p.m.
The Grove
Come meet
representatives from Menlo College.
DREAM Center Policy Briefing
11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Social Sciences Hub (Building.
9, Room 307
Please join the
DREAM Center for a Policy Briefing event where policy expert Bill Ong Hing, Professor
of Law and Migration Studies at the University of San Francisco will speak.
Come learn the facts about all the new changes in immigration policy including
DACA, TPS and more!
STEM Speaker Series
5-6 p.m.
Building 6,
Room 101/102
Steven
Jimenez, Software Engineer at SurveyMonkey, presents: Latino in Tech: What I’ve
learned.
March 8
Flex Day (No
Classes)
March 9
How to Address
Prison Injustice in Educational Programs
12-2:30 p.m.
Building 3,
Room 142
A presentation by Dr. Marc Morje Howard, Professor
of Government and Law at Georgetown University & Director of the Prisons
and Justice Initiative. Lunch will be served.
March 12 & 13
Comb Your Hair or You’ll Look Like a
Slave: The Untold Story of Black Women Everywhere
March 12 at 7:30 p.m.
March 13 at 11 a.m.
FLEX Theatre (Building 3, Room 129)
Playwright and Cañada alum, Leelee
Jackson presents both an observation and a testimony, "Comb Your Hair Or
You'll Look Like A Slave.” This play explores the violence black women
face, starting from the very top of their heads. It ventures through why
some black girls don’t swim and addresses strong, insulting comments.
March 13-15
Finalist
Forums for Vice President of Instruction
Student Forum: 11:15 a.m. – 12 p.m. Pizza will be served!
Campus Forum: 2:15-3:15
p.m. Light refreshments will be available.
Building
6, Room 101/102
Meet the final candidates for Vice President of Instruction!
Learn more about each finalist and engage in a Q & A format with them. This
also provides an opportunity for the candidates to meet the outstanding
students, staff, faculty and administration which make our campus community so
unique.
March 13
University Representative Visit:
Notre Dame de Namur
10 a.m. –1 p.m.
The Grove
Come meet
representatives from Notre Dame de Namur.
Cañada Women’s Tennis vs. San
Francisco City College
2 p.m.
Cañada College
Tennis Court
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on San Francisco City College!
March 14
Pi Day
9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Upper Lawn
Bring your Spring
2018 Cañada Student Body Card and join Student Senate and the STEM Center to
enjoy free pie and the celebration of mathematics.
Mocktail Hour at the Library
12:30-2:30 p.m.
Building 9, Third Floor
Come hang out with the Library with a mocktail
and snacks. Librarians will promote graphic
novel collection to students, and other library resources while students staff,
faculty and administrators enjoy delicious non-alcoholic mixed drinks and
snacks. Students will have the opportunity to make buttons they can take home!
STEM Speaker Series
5-6 p.m.
Building 6, Room
101/102
Ricardo
Olivares, Space Biology Deputy Project Manager at NASA Ames Research Center
presents: Launching into Micro G.
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