Campus Connection - February 20, 2018

Student teaching English in Taiwan

New Taiwan Agreement Opens Borders to International Education for Cerritos College Students

Cerritos College and the Taiwanese government entered into three new agreements that gives current Cerritos College students and recent graduates an opportunity to teach English to elementary school children in Taiwan. Funded by the Taipei City government, the 2018 Taiwan Experience Education Program provides... Link to the full story about Taiwan Experience

Employee Giving party

Employee Giving Campaign Kicks Off

College hosted the Employee Giving Campaign Kick-off Party on February 14 with lunch, games, entertainment, and raffles. The Employee Giving Campaign will raise funds towards Finish Great, a campaign that raises $12 million for student scholarship and college success programs. The Employee Giving Campaign runs from February 14 through March 31.

Dr. Maulana Karenga paneld

Black History Month Features Dr. Maulana Karenga

The 2018 Black History Month last week highlighted Dr. Maulana Karenga, the world-renowned creator of Kwanzaa and the Nguzo Saba. Dr, Karenga spoke about Living the Legacy of Black History:
Struggle, Striving, Service, Sacrifice and Achievement. The presentation also featured a performance by professor Steve Rosa’s dance class. Black History Month events are offered through February.

Engineering Technology students

Engineering Design Technology Bridge Students Get Full-Ride Scholarships to Top Universities

Cerritos College Bridge Program students Ashly Medina and Abieiden Lopez from Lynwood High School were accepted to Columbia University and Stanford University respectively on a full-ride scholarship for fall 2018. Ashly and Abieiden obtained a Certificate of Achievement in Engineering Design and Development from Cerritos College last year... Link to the full story about Bridge students

Women's History Monthd

Celebrate 2018 Women's History Month!

The Women’s and Gender Studies Department and the Women’s History Month (WHM) Committee invite you to attend our 2018 events. This year's theme is Persist! Fighting all Forms of Gender Discrimination. Visit the Women's History Month website for more information. The event calendar is coming soon!

Dance concert

Spring Dance Concert Coming to Cerritos College

The Cerritos College Dance Department will present the spring 2018 Dance Concert. Choreographed by faculty, students and guest artists, the concert will feature classical and contemporary dance works performed by students... Link to the full story about the dance concert

Dr, Miodrag Micic

Dr. Miodrag Micic Co-Authors Article for Top Chemistry Journal

Chair of Engineering Design Technology Miodrag “Mickey” Micic, Sc.D., Ph.D., M.T.M.,CSWP., CFI., co-authored an article on surface chemistry in a leading chemistry journal Langmuir. His co-authors include faculty members and researchers from the University of Miami (Florida) and MP Biomedicals... Link to the full story about Mickey

The Seagull

The Seagull Coming To Cerritos College Theatre

Hilarious, trenchant, poignant and profound, Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull (1896) is possibly the playwright’s finest work. Set on the summer estate of Russia’s most accomplished actress and her ambitious son, the play portrays a world where egos and aspirations collide and collapse... Link to the full story about The Seagull

 

Stay Informed

Shared Governance Committee Meetings: February 20 - 23

Tuesday, February 20
11 a.m. - Facilities Planning (LC 62)
11 a.m. - Academic Excellence (CTX Conference Room)
2 p.m. - Developmental Education (LC 62)
3 p.m. - Instructional Program Review (SS 140)

Wednesday, February 21
1 p.m. - Safety (Board Room)

Thursday, February 22
1:30 p.m. - Curriculum (Board Room)

*Meeting date may change. Please contact committee chairs to confirm meeting schedule. List of committees
Committee Chairs, please notify us when your meeting schedule changes from your committee webpage.

 

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