Campus Connection - December 5, 2022
Falcon Day 2022 Empowers Employees With Professional Development Activities
The fifth annual campus-wide professional development event Falcon Day on December 2 featured the theme "Together We Soar." Keynote Speaker Dr. Jesus Corral from LA County Probation Department spoke on the importance of the College's partnership and its Court to College program in giving a second chance to troubled youth and young adults so they can turn their life around. Lunch was provided by the Culinary Arts program. Workshops on stress management, environmental impact, integrated lessons, and implicit bias were also held throughout the day.
Film Students Meet Legendary Cinematographer Richard Edlund
The Film Production Department’s cinematography students had the opportunity to meet legendary visual effects supervisor and cinematographer Richard Edlund at the American Society of Cinematographers’ Clubhouse in Hollywood. Edlund is a four-time Oscar winner and the man behind many of the successful Hollywood visual effects on films including Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Ghostbusters, Poltergeist, Die Hard, and Alien 3... Link to the full story about film students
Students Celebrate Holiday with Crafts and Games
The Student Programming Board hosted the Holiday Extravaganza event on December 1. Students enjoyed free snacks and beverages while making holiday cards, followed by the Kahoot featuring Christmas-themed quizzes. Three top-scoring participants won gift cards. A good time was had by all, sharing some holiday cheer.
The Servant of Two Masters Coming to Performing Arts Center
The broad and bawdy comedy/farce and modern adaptation, The Servant of Two Masters tells the story of a hungry servant who, upon realizing that working for two masters could ensure him a greater supply of food and income, tries to do the job of two men while working desperately to conceal that fact from both employers. A zany plot featuring lost love, mistaken identity, physical humor/slapstick, and a bevy of outrageous Commedia characters. December 2, 3, 8, 9, 10 at 8 p.m. and December 11 at 2 p.m. Buy tickets online: www.cerritos.edu/theatre
Come to Free Informal Dance Concert on December 9
Join us on Friday, December 9 at 6 p.m. for the Informal Dance Concert where department students and studio classes present material they've been working on all semester. The informal showcase highlights students' creative work as they move through courses such as Dance Improvisation and Choreography along with dance technique classes. Additionally, it is a great time to see what our studio classes offer if you're considering taking a dance class. It will be held in Room DS 101 in the Dance Studio Building. Visit the web for more information.
Join the President's Holiday Party on December 8
Save the date for the President's Annual Holiday Party on Thursday, December 8, 3:30-5 p.m. in Student Center. Food, beverages, entertainment, and the Falcon's nest hygiene donation collection
Bring Your Family and Friends; Free Family Fun Day Coming to Cerritos College on December 10
Cerritos College invites all community members to its first-ever holiday meet and greet event on Saturday, December 10, 11 a.m. – 2 p.m. in the Performing Arts Center (free parking in Lot 10). Open to all, the free event will feature a photo opportunity with Santa and the campus mascot Franco Falcon, balloon art, face painting, a train ride, and refreshments... Link to the full story about Meet and Greet
College to Host a Virtual Community Forum on Updates to Lot at 166th Street/Studebaker Road on December 5
The College will host its annual virtual forum to update residents about changes to its property located at the 166th Street and Studebaker Road corner lot. The Cerritos City Council approved the College's Temporary Use Permit (TUP) for four years in 2017. The TUP was renewed for a five-year period beginning December 19, 2021, through December 19, 2026... Link to the full story about the forum
Cerritos Community College District Notice Inviting Interested Contractors for 2023 Informal Bid List
In accordance with the State of California Uniform Public Construction Cost Accounting Commission, the Cerritos Community College District (“District”) is inviting all interested licensed contractors to submit their company for inclusion on the District’s Informal Bidding Contractors List for the calendar year 2023... Link to the full legal notice
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