Article Source: Skyline College - San Bruno CA
October 20, 2017 | Volume 7, No. 10
Fall Breakfast Engages High School Partners in Campus Initiatives
On Friday, October 6, 2017 the Outreach Office at Skyline College held its fall High School Partners Breakfast. The 35 attendees were comprised of high school principals, vice principals, counselors, transition specialists, social workers, district representatives, and parent liaisons. Additionally, 16 schools, four school districts, and three community organizations were represented. The goal of this semester's breakfast was to inform …
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Skyline College Featured at the 2017 Strengthening Student Success Conference
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On Thursday, Oct. 12, and Friday, Oct.13, the Career Advancement Academy (CAA) and Career Ladders Project (CLP) presented to over 60 California educators at the 2017 Strengthening Student Success Conference (SSSC). The conference gathers California Community College professionals and educators from across the state to engage in discussion and highlight strategies for building institutional effectiveness, supporting student learning, and increasing …
Skyline College Welcomes Ellen Murray as Promise Scholars Program Director
Skyline College is proud to welcome Ellen Murray as the new Promise Scholars Program Director. In this position, she will help to guide the continued development of the Promise Scholars Program. Ms. Murray has over seven years of experience working in the City University of New York system, where much of her work focused on student engagement, leadership and retention. …
Major Exploration, Major Connections!
Tuesday, October 10, 2017 was a day for exploration and Skyline College students certainly took advantage of it! The Career Services Center hosted their now annual Meet Your Majors fair to assist students in major and career exploration as part of our work to assist students with major declaration. Students had the opportunity to directly engage with instructional faculty and …
New Club Looks to Teach About Japanese Culture
The new ‘Japanese Culture Link’ club hosted its first major event on Friday, October 16, 2017 in the Multicultural Center. The event was sponsored by the International Student Program. They invited guests to come together and watch the critically acclaimed Japanese anime called “Your Name” (also known as "kimi no na wa"). This is a movie about two high school …
Science & Research Club attends the UC Davis Pre Health Conference
The Skyline College Science & Research Club in collaboration with the Cañada College Pre Med and Biomedical Club attended the UC Davis Pre Health Conference on Oct. 14. The UC Davis Pre Health Conference aims to provide attendees with the necessary information and skills needed to succeed in applying and getting into health professional schools, such as medical school, dental …
Scientists and Entrepreneurs Visit Skyline College for Fall 2017 Science in Action Series
The Skyline College Biotechnology Manufacturing program, Science and Research Club, and the Mathematics Engineering and Science Achievement program (MESA) have partnered with Dr. Steven Weinstein of Cal State San Francisco’s Bridges to Baccalaureate program to welcome an engaging set of speakers for Skyline College’s fall 2017 semester. Join us for the Science in Action Series, held on select Mondays throughout …
Skyline College Creates Bridges to a Four-Year Baccalaureate Degree in Biotechnology
On Sep. 6, Professor Nick Kapp, lead instructor for Skyline College’s Bio Bridge Program, attended Solano College’s Biomanufacturing facility opening ceremony held on the Solano College Vacaville campus. Students in the Skyline College Bio Bridge Career Advancement Academy gain a broad foundation of scientific education and benefit from hands-on instruction along with contextualized math and English courses in a highly …
Puente Shadow Day
The 2nd Discover Puente Day took place on Wednesday, Sept. 27. In collaboration with the Puente Project, the Outreach department hosted the Herman@s C2C program at Skyline College. The Hermana@s C2C program serves Latino and Latina youth who are juniors and seniors from South San Francisco High School. This year 53 students from South San Francisco High school were transported …
LIKE A PRO: Financial Literacy Educational Workshop
The SMCCC Alumni Association proudly presents a FREE professional development opportunity: Taxes and Your Retirement Planning, an interactive presentation. Register at 171026.eventbrite.com. The San Mateo County Community College District’s Human Resources Manager will be available at the session to provide additional information. The event is open to the public. Article by Prusela Phillips
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