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Skyline Shines - September 15, 2017 | Volume 7, No. 5

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September 15, 2017 | Volume 7, No. 5

Environmental Science Building Groundbreaking

Please join the College Administration at the official groundbreaking ceremony for the Skyline College Environmental Science Building. President Dr. Regina Stanback Stroud will deliver a brief address and light appetizers will be provided. Event Details: DATE: Tuesday, October 3, 2017 TIME: 2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. WHERE: Vista Point RSVP: To Cherie Colin by Sep 22, 2017 (650) 738-4346 colinc@smccd.edu

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As a part of our overall Promise Redesign, the Skyline College website is getting a brand new search engine beginning Monday, September 18. The new engine, called FunnelBack, will give students, faculty and staff a vastly improved search experience. With this new tool, our campus and community will now be able to quickly find and sort any information within our …


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Upcoming Lockdown Drill

Please be aware that a campus lockdown drill will occur on Thursday, September 28, at 11:15 a.m. and 7:15 p.m. This drill is part of the campus’ commitment to ensure the safety of our students, faculty and staff, so we encourage you to plan ahead and be prepared. What to do during the lockdown drill: Find a safe location out …


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Meta-Majors Upcoming Campus Forum

Learn more about the proposed meta-majors at a campus-wide forum! After a year of inquiry and work, the Design Team will present the proposed meta-majors at a campus-wide forum. Join us to learn more, ask questions, and provide feedback on the proposal. When: Monday, September 25, 2017, 12:30 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. Where: Building 6-206 Can’t make it to the …


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Automotive Program Nationally Recognized

Skyline College earned Strong Workforce Stars recognition in the Advanced Transportation and Renewables sector for its Automotive Technology program; 71% of students who participate in this program attain the regional living wage, and 100% of students who participate report securing a job in their field of study. Skyline College attributes the success of its Automotive Technology program to effective relationships …


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Workshop on Social Justice Draws Enthusiastic Crowd

Dr. Julietta Hua San Francisco State University's Dr. Julietta Hua, Chair of Women's Studies (pictured right) led a pair of workshops where a group of 25 faculty, staff, administrators, and students participated and discussed Social Justice in the context of teaching and learning at Skyline College on Tuesday, September 5, 2017. The first workshop provided space …


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Center for Community College Student Engagement

Skyline College President Dr. Regina Stanback Stroud has been invited to join the National Advisory Board for the Center for Community College Student Engagement. Cumulatively, the Center has now surveyed (via the Community College Survey of Student Engagement and the Survey of Entering Student Engagement ) over 2 million students at more than 900 different colleges in 50 states …


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2017-2018 President’s Council Hits the Ground Running

The President’s Council convened last week to celebrate the goals accomplished in the last year and commit to new bold goals for the year ahead. The Council welcomed four new members - Karen Ervin of Genentech, Michelle Jester of the SF Chronicle, Juslyn Manalo, the Vice Mayor of Daly City and Charles Schuler of SFO. Chaired by retired banker, Ron …

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