What's Happening at Cañada: Week of April 16, 2018

Tue, 17 April, 2018 at 9:00 am





Week of April 16, 2018


April 17-18

Student Senate Elections

All Day

Vote for your 2018-2019 Cañada student leaders! Ballots for Student Senate elections are now open and close Wednesday, April 18, at midnight. Vote for your Student Senate representatives at https://tinyurl.com/canvote18. Your vote matters!



April 18

Application is Done! What is Next?

1:30-2:30 p.m.
Building 9, Room 106
Representatives from UC Santa Cruz and the Transfer Center will let you know of the steps you must take from the time you receive an admission offer to the time you enroll at the university. This will help your transition easier and avoid any complication at later time.


Multicultural Coffee Hour

1:30-2:30 p.m.
Building 5, Room 350
Sponsored by the Globe Club, this will be the inaugural event and each week will repeat at the same time and location. Coffee, tea, cookies and conversation will be on hand each week! Please come enjoy a break from studying, connect with fellow students and learn more about the different cultures represented on campus.


Social Sciences TOI: Citizens United and Effects on the American Political System

6:30-7:30 p.m.
Building 9, Room 307

Presentation by Cañada College Political Science student, Tristian Alexander Alvarado- Aran. Almost a decade after the controversial 2010  Citizens United v. the Federal Elections Commission Supreme Court case, the American  campaign finance system has seen drastic  changes, but what exactly are those changes?  This talk will center around how the court’s decision has affected Americans today.


April 19

Earth Day

9 a.m.-1 p.m. in Upper Lawn
7-8 p.m. in Building 9, Room 154

Bring your valid Cañada Student Body Card and join the Student Senate for a campus wide Earth Day event. Enjoy a free healthy lunch, club booths, community booths, and Earth Day activities!


April 21

Education & Human Development: Dare to Discover!

8:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Building 6, Rooms 101/102

Join us in learning more about Online-Internet Safety and Positive Behavior Support! Reserve your spot NOW at https://daretodiscover.eventbrite.com


April 23

"Documented: A Story of a Filipino Immigrant"

12-2 p.m.
Main Theatre (Building 3)

The Dream Center and Center for Student Life and Leadership presents an Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month Event. The first 45 attendees will get free lunch (pancit, adobo, and lumpia)!


April 24

Building Racial Literacy: Using Latinx Community Assets for Academic Success

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

Student Equity Series Event - Light Lunch Served - Please RSVP by Friday, April 21.
Presenter Dr. Marcos Pizarro is a Professor & Chair, Mexican American Studies
Faculty-in-Residence at San Jose State University.


April 25

We Love Social Sciences Event

12:30-3 p.m.
Building 9, Room 307

Learn more about Social Sciences majors, careers and classes, transfer requirements and planning, Honors, GE Pathways and more!


April 26

Last Day to Withdraw From Semester Length Classes


Connect to College

The Grove
5:30-8:30 p.m.

Cañada’s Annual Open House for prospective students, parents and the greater community to learn about programs and services offered at Cañada College.


Cañada Men’s Baseball vs. Cabrillo College

2:30 p.m.
Colts Baseball Field

Cheer on the Colts as they take on Cabrillo College!
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