What's Happening at Cañada: Week of March 4, 2019

Tue, 5 March, 2019 at 1:54 pm
Week of March 4, 2019



Transfer Center Workshops & College/University Representative Visits Spring 2019

View upcoming transfer center workshops, and visits from colleges/university representative at https://canadacollege.edu/transfercenter/


March 5

Student Forum: Dialogue with President Moore on Accreditation

12:30 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
Building 5, The Grove

Calling all students! Ask any questions concerning Cañada College’s upcoming accreditation with President Moore in an open student forum in the Grove.


March 6

Flex Day (No Classes)


March 7

ACES Equity Lecture Series: Charlotte Nguyen – Mindfulness Expert

11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.Building 6, Room 101/102

This interactive talk will be followed by an introductory meditation session to help you connect with your body and breath.  Together, we will explore why radical self-care and reconnecting to our ancestral healing practices is critical for the work of liberation. Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.


Cañada Men’s Baseball vs Monterey Peninsula College

2 p.m.
Cañada College Baseball Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Monterey Peninsula College!


March 8

Cañada Women’s Golf vs Cabrillo College

2 p.m.
Cañada College

Cheer on Colts Golf as they take on Cabrillo College. More info can be found on the website: https://canadacollege.edu/tennis-women/schedule.php


March 9

Oye - 8th Annual Latinx Youth Conference

9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Cañada College

Keynote Speakers: A Conversation with Youth Advocates and Sy Stokes, PhD Candidate University of Southern California 

March 12

Cañada Women’s Golf vs Mission College

2 p.m.
Mission College

Cheer on Colts Golf as they take on Mission College on their campus. More info can be found on the website: https://canadacollege.edu/tennis-women/schedule.php


Cañada Men’s Baseball vs Harthell College

2:30 p.m.
Cañada College Baseball Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Harthell College right here on campus at 2:30 pm!


March 13

Topics of Interest (TOI): Things to Know About Transferring to a UC in the Social Sciences

11:15 a.m.-12:30pm
Building 9-307

Two Cañada College alumni return to share their experiences transferring into a UC as a Social Sciences major. Among other  topics, they will discuss what students should think about before transferring and what students should do now as they  prepare to transfer. Speakers: Katherine Ramirez & Autumn  McMahon, Cañada Alumni


Teatime with TRIO

11:30 a.m.-1:00pm
Building 9-257A

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.



March 18

Honors Program Site Visit 

8:00 a.m. - 3:00 pm


On Monday, March 18, 2019, the Canada College Honors Transfer Program will host a site visit team from the UCLA Transfer Alliance Program (UCLA-TAP). UCLA-TAP certifies select CA community college Honors Programs and provides priority transfer and scholarship opportunities to our Honors Graduates. Thank you to everyone participating in this event! If you have questions, contact Honors Transfer Program Coordinator, Susan Mahoney (mahoneys@smccd.edu).



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