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April 27, 2018 | Volume 7, No. 29
President's Breakfast Raises Record Amount
Skyline College hosted the 18th Annual President’s Breakfast on Thursday, March 22 at a beautiful new location, the Lake Merced Golf Course. A crowd of 250 donors gathered from across northern San Mateo County, including representatives from national, state and local government; the San Mateo Community College Board of Trustees; our sister colleges and fellow educators; and the local business community. …
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Ahmed Abushawareeb is an international student from Palestine, and an alumnus of Skyline College. He earned his Technician and Automotive Technology Associate Degrees in the fall 2017 semester. Ahmed has always loved working on cars and machines. He was even told by some of his professors that he has the gift of “speaking” to cars. After graduating from Skyline College, …
Funnelback Search Continues to Make Website Easy to Use
Funnelback is the new search engine providing students, faculty and staff a vastly improved search experience. Launched last September, the campus community can now quickly and efficiently find and sort any information within our site. The advanced search function allows students to filter by professor, degrees, pdf, class schedule, course number, phone number, etc. The best way to see everything …
Sophia Faupusa Signs to Play Basketball at University of La Verne
Skyline College Women’s Basketball player and Women’s Mentoring and Leadership Academy (WMLA) participant, Sophia Faupusa, signed her Letter of Intent to play basketball at the University of La Verne beginning in Fall 2018 on April 18. Sophia has been a dedicated and hard-working student-athlete and will graduate from Skyline College this semester. She will receive both athletic and academic scholarships …
Financial Aid Welcomes New Program Services Coordinator
The Skyline College Financial Aid Department is proud to welcome Jeremy Evangelista as the new Program Services Coordinator. In this position, he will help promote Financial Aid and Scholarships through in reach and outreach efforts, work one-on-one with high need students and collaborate with additional campus programs, learning communities and services. Jeremy has served as the Program Services Coordinator for …
Skyline College Student Receives Prestigious Scholarships for Global Internship in Hong Kong
The San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) Study Abroad Program hosted at Skyline College congratulates its first ever Fund for Education Abroad (FEA) Scholarship recipient, Ms. Claudia Acuña. Claudia has been awarded $2,500 from FEA to intern for two months this summer in Hong Kong as a participant in the new SMCCCD Global Internships Program. The FEA Scholarship is …
Final Skyline College Poetry and Literary Events!
As National Poetry Month comes to a close, Skyline College will host two book release events. Skyline College’s own faculty, mentor, and celebrated poet Kathleen McClung will read from her new book of poetry The Typists Play Monopoly. McClung is the winner of the 2012 Rita Dove Poetry Award and the author of the poetry collection Almost the Rowboat. Join …
Phi Theta Kappa Inducts Skyline College Students
With over 200 friends and family in attendance, 141 students from Skyline College, 86 from CSM, and 98 from Cañada College were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society for the 2017-18 academic year. Members must have a minimum GPA of 3.5 and 12 degree-applicable units. On April 13, Beta Theta Omicron, the Skyline College chapter, hosted the induction ceremony …
GLPS Community Travel Programs to Ireland and Sicily Reach Full Enrollment!
The Global Learning Programs and Services Division hosted a meet and greet reception for members of the community who have enrolled in the Sicily and Ireland Community Travel Programs on April 18, 2018. The reception was an opportunity for participants to meet each other and the Skyline College representatives accompanying them during the trips. The Sicily tour is scheduled from …
WMLA Attends Talk at S.F. State with Davey D and Jessica Care Moore
The Women’s Mentoring and Leadership Academy (WMLA) attended Black Girl Magic, Black Women Rock: How Black Women Artists Impact Social Justice at San Francisco State University on Tuesday, April 10, 2018. This semester, WMLA has had the opportunity to participate several workshops with Skyline College’s 2018 Equity Fellow and poet, Jessica Care Moore. Through these workshops, WMLA participants have been …
ASTEP and WMLA Visit Art Exhibit: Art from the African American South
African-American Success Through Excellence and Persistence (ASTEP) students and participants of the Women’s Mentoring and Leadership Academy (WMLA) had the opportunity to attend the De Young Museum for its Revelations: Art from the African American South exhibit on Tuesday, March 20, 2018. Revelations is an exhibition that depicts historical and current representations of African American culture, and consists of 62 …
Environmental Club Leads Campus in Celebrating Earth Week
The Skyline College campus community celebrated Earth Week with a number of events organized by the Environmental Club and Science/Math/Technology Division. By assigning each day a specific environmental topic and corresponding activity, members of the Environmental Club sought to raise campus awareness of important sustainability issues. Highlights from the week include an electric vehicle showcase on the Quad for “Transportation …
Global Trade and Logistics Program Visit the Port of Oakland
The Center for International Trade Development (CITD) Director, Lorna Jones, and Skyline College Global Learning Programs and Services (GLPS) faculty, Alpha Lewis, and students in his Global Trade and Logistics course, visited the Port of Oakland on April 16, 2018. The group met with representatives of SSA Terminal and were given a full tour of the port by Susan Ransom …
Skyline College ECE/EDU Department Present at Conference
Program Coordinator, Kate Williams Browne, Child Development Coordinator, Tina Watts, and Program Services Coordinator, Kristina Brower presented at the State Conference for the Education of Young Children’s Leadership day on April 19th. The presentation was based off the summer math enrichment program that was implemented last summer 2017 at the Child Development Center with Early Childhood Students leading a math …
Rosa Clemente talks about Education, History, and Social Movements.
“If you’re in college, and you’re limited to seven or eight people who you think are the reason that we, as black and brown people can still walk around and exist, then you’ve done a disservice to your education. You’ve done a disservice to your ancestors.” -Rosa Clemente Skyline College hosted the Call to Consciousness College Lecture Series on April …
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