Annual ASCC Leadership Retreat a Great Success

ASCC hosted its annual Leadership Retreat from January 4-6 at the UCLA Conference Center in Lake Arrowhead. Sixty students learned and practiced leadership skills through workshops, panel discussions, and networking with campus leaders in a three-day residential retreat. 

Mixers Welcome New and Returning Students to New Semester

Welcome mixers for various student groups were held January 9-12. New and returning students had the opportunity to meet fellow students, allies, mentors, staff and faculty members to kick off the semester with free food and refreshments. 

Open Call: Black History Month Events

The Black Excellence Collaborative (BEC) is currently planning events to celebrate Black History Month. If your program/department is planning to sponsor an activity, please contact BEC to include your event in the official Black History Month calendar. Please email mwalker@cerritos.edu and cfisher@cerritos.edu. 

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Asian Pacific Islander Desi American Awareness Week Jan. 23-26

Jan. 23: Turning Red movie showing (2-4pm) in FA 133&134
Jan. 24: Calligraphy (11am-noon) and Henna Tattoo (11am-1pm) at the Library Shade Structure 
Jan. 25: K-pop Dance (1-2pm) at the Student Center Stage
Jan. 26: Bystander Intervention Training (12-1pm) and Social (1-2pm) in LA 103
View the flyer.

Human Trafficking and Stalking Awareness Month

January is Human Trafficking and Stalking Awareness Month.

Tuesday, January 17: Join the campus mixer for refreshments, games/prizes, and a Barbie Box photo op. 2:30-4:30 p.m. on the Student Center Stage

Wednesday, January 18: Sex and the Superbowl Presentation 5 p.m. via Zoom

First President's Hour of the Year on January 17

Come and see President Dr. Jose Fierro during his monthly President's Hour! Tuesday, January 17, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m. in Falcon Square.

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Alumni Chat to Feature Jack Kent Cooke Scholar on January 26

Learn from alumna Livier Alexandra mora, Jack Kent Cooke Transfer AND Graduate Scholar on Thu., Jan. 26 at 5 p.m. via Zoom. She will share her journey attending dental school and offer advice to you on applying for the prestigious JKC Scholarship. Register now.

Students Ride Metro for Free with GoPass

Current students who pay their Student Activities Fee can now ride and transfer between several transit systems all over L.A. thanks to the Metro pilot program. Visit the web for more information. Email studentlife@cerritos.edu for questions.

Dual Enrollment Students to Host E-Waste Collection Event in Cypress

Receiving the success of the first e-waste collection at Cerritos College in September 2022, the nonprofit organization Teens Against E-waste will co-host another free E-waste Collection Event with Oxford Academy on Saturday, January 21, from 8:30- 11:30 a.m. in the parking lot of Oxford Academy (5172 Orange Ave., Cypress) Please email teens.against.ewaste@gmail.com for more information.