Campus Connection - March 24, 2025
Dr. Fierro's opinion piece featured by EdSource
President Jose Fierro's opinion piece, "Why California Must Champion Community College Bachelor’s Degrees," was featured by EdSource, California’s largest journalism organization focused on education. When fully approved, the college's innovative Field Ironworker Supervisor bachelor’s degree will be a game-changer in addressing critical workforce gaps while promoting regional social and economic mobility... External link to Dr. Fierro's op-ed
Spring 2025 Dance Concert March 27-29
Join us for three exciting nights of dance and live music with original works by faculty and student choreographers in the genres of African, Hip-Hop, Ballet, Contemporary, Polynesian Fusion, and Liturgical! Thursday, March 27, Friday, March 28, and Saturday, March 29, at 8 p.m. Doors at 7:30 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center. Buy tickets now!
Join the Falcon Games 2025: employees vs students kickball game
It's time for some friendly competition before we end the school year! Sign up to compete in the annual Falcon Games: employees vs. students kickball game on April 11. If you can't play on the field, we invite the Cerritos College community to join us and cheer on your team! The Inter-Club Council will host pre-game activities, food, and snacks at Nancy Kelly Softball Field at 11 a.m., and the game starts at noon. Download the Falcon Games flyer.
Health Science & Wellness LCP Fair
Encourage students to join the Health & Wellness Fair on Wednesday, March 26, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. in Falcon Square. Explore booths from Kinesiology, Culinary Arts, Dental Assisting, Nursing, etc., and student resources like Falcon’s Nest and EOPS. Don't miss the Falcon Alumni Health Professionals Panel at 11:30 a.m. on the Student Center South Stage, with a free lunch for the first 100 attendees! Download the HSW Fair flyer.
Community Resource Fair on March 25
The Re-Entry Program will host the 16th annual Community Resource Fair on Tuesday, March 25, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. in Student Center. The fair connects students and community members with essential resources, including child care, health care, legal aid, emergency shelters, social services, treatment programs, credit counseling, volunteer opportunities, and many more. The event will also feature a prize drawing. Download the Community Resource Fair flyer.
Free income tax assistance event on March 29
The Cerritos College Accounting Department and Accounting Club will offer free income tax assistance on March 29. Sponsored by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program provides free tax help to people with an income of $70,000 or less who need assistance preparing their tax returns. View the Download the VITA event flyer.
Journey to Leadership: Inspiring Success in Education, Profession, and Community
The Cerritos Chapter of the Association of Latino Students for America (ALPFA) will present Okorie Ramsey, Vice President of Sarbanes-Oxley, and former Chair of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), to speak about Mr. Ramsey will share his journey to higher education, how he dealt with adversity, and lessons learned throughout his journey to leadership roles in his company, profession and the community. Thursday, March 27, 11 a.m. – 12 p.m. in LC 155. View the Download the Okorie Ramsey event flyer.
Job Fair coming to Cerritos College on April 3
Cerritos College will host a free job fair on Thursday, April 3. Job seekers will have the opportunity to connect with more than 30 employers at this semi-annual job fair. Attendees can explore current job opportunities, apply for positions on-site, and network with employers from various industries. Job seekers are encouraged to dress in business attire and bring copies of their resumes. Resume assistance will also be available. Thursday, April 3, 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. in Student Center. View the full story about Job Fair
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