Campus Connection - October 10, 2016
- TEDx Talk At Cerritos College | Applications Due November 1
TEDx is coming to Cerritos College on March 9, 2017, 6:30 p.m. – 9 p.m.! TEDx is similar to the now famous TED Talks with some important exceptions. The event can only have 100 attendees and each speaker only has about 10 minutes to share their idea. Cerritos College is encouraging faculty, students, employees, and community members who are interested in speaking about an “idea worth sharing”... Link to the full story about TedX
- National Manufacturing Day Inspires Students
The Technology Division hosted an open house for National Manufacturing Day on October 7. Nearly 300 students and educators from local school districts, and professionals from various industries participated. The event showcased the advanced manufacturing, Automotive technology, engineering design technology, new product development, machine tool technology, plastics/composites, woodworking, and welding departments... Link to the full story about Manufacturing Day
- Transfer Conference Prepares Students For Life After Cerritos
Transfer Center hosted the fourth annual Transfer Conference on October 7. The student panel featured four transfer students who shared their experience in choosing a university, best practices, and what they would change in the process. Students also learned more about the transfer process, Transfer Admission Guarantees (TAG), and financing tips through breakout sessions. Link to the full story about Transfer Conference
- Halloween Office Contest is Back!
It’s that time again for our Halloween Office Decorating and Costume Contest! This year’s contest is scheduled for Monday, October 31. The categories are: 1) spookiest office, 2) most creative office, and 3) office with the most staff in costumes. This year, we will encourage more students to stop by and see your offices. The winners will enjoy an office lunch party, courtesy of Public Affairs. We will be visiting participating departments between 2-3:30 p.m. and are so excited for the festivities! Sign up for the contest via email by October 24!
- President's Hour This Thursday
Take a few minutes to share what’s on your mind with Dr. Fierro on second Thursdays! No appointment necessary. Stop by Thursday, October 13, 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. in the Board Room.
- The Women Of Juarez Coming This Week!
To what lengths would you go to find your missing loved one if you lived in a world filled with systematic corruption, misogyny and lies? Based on the mass murders of women in the Mexican border town, The Women of Juarez is the story of a mother searching for her missing daughter. *Special for Oct 14 performance: One of the actual mothers of a missing girl in Juarez will be speaking after the play about her experiences in Juarez and her persecution by the local police... Link to the full story about The Women of Juarez
Hispanic Heritage Month Events Coming!
Cerritos College is presenting various events in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month this month. The Social Context of Immigration Presentation, Thursday, October 13, at 11 a.m. Location: LC 155
View flyer: http://www.cerritos.edu/daily-falcon/_includes/docs/09/HispanicHeritageMonthFlyer.pdf-
Stay Informed
Shared Governance Committee Meetings: October 10 - 14
Monday, October 10
1 p.m. - Coordinating Committee (Board Room)
3 p.m. - Student Learning Outcomes (BE 118)
Tuesday, October 11
10 a.m. - DEEOAC (Human Resources Conference Room)
Thursday, October 13
1:30 p.m. - Curriculum (Board Room)
Friday, October 14
9 a.m. - Information Technology Standards (SS 16)
*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.
Employment Opportunities
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For questions, please call Human Resources at (562) 860-2451 Ext.2284.
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