What's Happening at Cañada: Week of March 12, 2018
Tue, 13 March, 2018 at 8:58 am
Week of March 12, 2018
March 13
Comb Your Hair or You’ll Look Like a
Slave: The Untold Story of Black Women Everywhere
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
Tuesday, March 13 – Mr. Kurt Hueg
Wednesday, March 14 – Dr. Char Perlas
Thursday, March 15 – Dr. Tammy Robinson
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.
The Grove
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.
Meet the Artist
10-11 a.m. Gallery Talk
4:30-6:30 p.m. Reception
Art Gallery (Building 9)
Meet Bay
Area Artist, Sarah Newton, whose work is currently displayed in the Cañada
College Art Gallery. At 10 a.m., Sarah will talk about her work, career and
working methods. All are invited to come and join the discussion. At 4:30 p.m.,
the public is invited to a reception for the artist in the Gallery. Come and
look at the show and meet with the artist.
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.
March 15
Cañada Men’s Baseball vs.
Hartnell College
2:30 p.m.
Colts Baseball
Field
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on Hartnell College!
March 20
Cañada Women’s Tennis vs. Misson
College
2 p.m.
Cañada College
Tennis Court
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on Misson College!
Cañada Men’s Baseball vs.
Gavilan College
2:30 p.m.
Colts Baseball
Field
Cheer on the Colts
as they take on Gavilan College!
March 21
STEM Speaker Series
5-6 p.m.
Building 6, Room
101/102
David
Jaffe, Senior Scientist/Engineer at Universal Audio, Inc. presents: Silicon
Valley Breakdown-composing a life with music and machines.
March 22
Awareness Summit: Housing,
Transportation, Food Insecurity
10 a.m.- 3 p.m.
Building 6,
Room 101/102
Listen to panelists share experiences and
insight on important issues that affect our community. Join the conversations
on how YOU can be a part of the solution around housing, transportation and
food insecurity. Free event! Lunch will be provided. RSVP for the event here.
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