Calendar
Events in April 2024
April 1, 2024 (1 event)
Short Fiction Workshop
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April 1, 2024This workshop will give you the opportunity to practice some creative writing exercises and share your writing with others in an encouraging environment!
View the flyer.LC-137 Success CenterApril 4, 2024 (2 events)
Spring 2024 Job fair
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April 4, 2024Obtain job and internship information Network with over 30 employers Explore career leads Bring copies of resume Resume review available Visit https://www.cerritos.edu/student-employment/default.htm for more information and updates.
Student CenterWhittier College Campus Takeover
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April 4, 2024Whittier College Campus Takeover
??????Thursday April 4 from 10:00am - 1:00pm??????10:00am-11:30am??????Tabling @ Library Foyer??????11:30am-12:00pm??????Lunch @ Multi-Purpose Building (MP) 205??????(while supplies last)??????12:00-1:00pm??????On-the-spot Admission @ MP 205April 8, 2024 (2 events)
American Red Cross Blood Drive
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April 8, 2024American Red Cross Blood Drive Monday, April 8, 2024 Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Location: Student Center Stage
View the flyer.
Student CenterBoard Game Strategy in the Success Center LC-137
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April 8, 2024Learn winning strategies for your favorite board games in a fun environment. View the flyer.LC-137 Success CenterApril 9, 2024 (4 events)
American Red Cross Blood Drive
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April 9, 2024American Red Cross Blood Drive Monday, April 8, 2024 Tuesday, April 9, 2024
Location: Student Center Stage
View the flyer.
Student CenterGlobal Roundtable Event: American Democracy & You - Your Voice!
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April 9, 2024On behalf of the Office of International Student Services, we invite you as part of our Global Roundtable Series to attend a seminar co-facilitated by Professor Sunday Obazuaye. The Office of International Student Services (OISS) is proud to partner with the Political Science Department as Professor Sunday Obazuaye will be discussing American democracy and how all individuals (citizens, immigrants, nonimmigrants) can contribute to the narrative of today’s political agenda as we approach upcoming elections and with the rise of continuing political topics and issues. The floor will also be opened for students to ask questions regarding these topics.
Date: Tuesday, April 9
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Where: LC – 155We hope to see you there! Please reach out to Jeanora Price ([email protected]) if you have any additional questions.
LC-155 Teleconference CenterJean Pfaelzer - California, A Slave State
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April 9, 2024On Tuesday, April 9th, from 11 a.m. - 12:30 p.m., Dr. Jean Pfaelzer, Professor of American studies at the University of Delaware, will deliver a talk on her new book: California, A Slave State. The talk will be on Zoom but there will be a viewing room on campus in SS-136. Zoom
Social Science 136Microsoft Powerpoint Workshop
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April 9, 2024For students who would like to learn how to set-up a basic PowerPoint presentation and to present a PowerPoint with confidence. You will learn to: Format your presentation; Insert and manipulate pictures; including Custom Transparent Overlays; Create and insert Videos; Insert QR codes; Create Smart Art Graphics and tables; and much more. You will also learn how to add slide and sound transitions. These free small-group sessions last 60 minutes. Please register for the session in advance. Call (562) 860-2451 x2184 In person at the computer lab desk Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.
LC-62 - In the Library Computer LabApril 10, 2024 (2 events)
Movie Screening: Party Girl
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April 10, 2024Come celebrate National Library Week by watching Party Girl starring Parker Posey. Posey is a club-going party girl in 1990s NYC. When she runs into financial trouble, her librarian godmother bails her out but forces Posey to work off her debt at the library. This movie is one of the reasons many librarians of a certain age joined the profession.
LC-213Stress Awareness: Pet Therapy
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April 10, 2024Pet therapy is a great and effective way to reduce stress and anxiety. Come join us for a fun and relaxing time surrounded by paws near the Library on April 10,11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
View the flyer.Library SidewalkApril 11, 2024 (1 event)
LGBTQ+ & International Global Roundtable
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April 11, 2024Come join the LGBTQ+ Program & International Student Services for this first ever Global Roundtable. The Program Facilitators will be exploring the impact of diversity within intersectional communities, as well as providing a space for attendee reflection and participation!
Living Learning CenterApril 12, 2024 (2 events)
2024 Day of Silence
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April 12, 2024Join the LGBTQ+ Program by observing Day of Silence in the Equity Center! We invite campus community members to write a reflection on our community board and/ or design a palm card. Palm cards highlight things which should be discussed, and they may include statistics, anecdotes, suggestions, or art creations. Participants may keep these cards; or with permission, the LGBTQ+ Program may add them to the community vision board.
Equity CenterPoetry Writing Workshop in the Success Center LC-137
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April 12, 2024Learn how to write poetry for fun and stress relief.
View the flyer.LC-137 Success CenterApril 16, 2024 (3 events)
President's Hour
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April 16, 2024Take a moment to share what's on your mind with Dr. Fierro. No appointment necessary.Falcon SquareThe State of Labor: Across Race & Space
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April 16, 2024Falcons Rising hosts a panel discussion on the current state of the labor movement. Panelists include: Audrena Redmond, CFA Director of Anti-racism and Social Justice; Dr. Alfredo Carlos, Labor Studies Professor, CSUDH; and Greg Akili, Director, Fannie Lou Hamer Institute of Advocacy & Social Action
Origami Workshop
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April 16, 2024Come learn spring-themed origami. We will fold various flowers. View the flyer.LC-137 Success CenterApril 18, 2024 (1 event)
Microsoft Excel Workshop
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April 18, 2024This session will introduce students to the basic skills needed to create an Excel spreadsheet and manipulate data. You will learn how to set up a spreadsheet, enter data, use formulas, and learn about many of useful Excel functions such as AutoFill, Sort, Filter, Format Painter and more. This free small-group session lasts 60 minutes. Please register for the session in advance. Call (562) 860-2451 x2184 In person at the computer lab desk Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.
LC-62 - In the Library Computer LabApril 19, 2024 (1 event)
Honoring Cesar Chavez
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April 19, 2024Join us to learn more about "La Lucha, union, and journey: Reflections on Cesar Chavez through story and song." Presented by Robert Alcaraz an Assistant Professor of Theatre at CSULA
View the flyer.Fine Arts 133April 22, 2024 (1 event)
Breaking Basics Workshop
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April 22, 2024In this workshop, we will go over the basic movements of breaking, popularly known as breakdancing. Participants will learn a brief history of the dance as well as foundational moves and concepts.
View the flyer.LC-137 Success CenterApril 25, 2024 (2 events)
Microsoft Word Workshop
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April 25, 2024A beginners lesson for students who would like to become more familiar with the Word tabs and the common tool functions. You will also learn to use essential functions such as Capturing a Screen Shot, How to shrink a page, Use the Snipping Tool, Use Text to Speech and Smart Lookup. This free small-group session lasts 30 minutes. Please register for the session in advance. Call (562) 860-2451 x2184 In person at the computer lab desk Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.
LC-62 - In the Library Computer LabShrimp Aquariums Workshop
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April 25, 2024Learn how to keep colorful and fascinating mini shrimp and live plants they love in a small aquarium. We’ll cover hardscape, plant-scape, water quality, food, compatible fish, and more. View the flyer.
LC-137 Success CenterApril 26, 2024 (1 event)
College Corps Information Session
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April 26, 2024College Corps information Session via Zoom Friday, April 26, 11 a.m.-12 p.m. Interested in receiving up to $10,000 in living expenses next academic year? Cerritos College has an opportunity for 20 students to serve 450 service hours (roughly 12.5 hours per week) over the course of the 2024-2025 Academic Year in one of three focus areas: K-12 education, food insecurity, climate action. Visit the web for more information. You may also email [email protected]. Applications are open now and due no later than June 30.
April 27, 2024 (1 event)
Free family fun day with Disney movie Encanto and more
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April 27, 2024Gather the family and join us for a movie Encanto!
Come experience the magic of Cerritos College!
Enjoy face painting, the Performing Arts Center tour, and more.
Saturday, April 27, 2023
11 a.m. doors open
11:30 a.m. showtime
View the flyer.PARKING: Free in Lot 10
Performing Arts CenterApril 29, 2024 (1 event)
APIDA Awareness Week - Kung Fu Demonstration & Training
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April 29, 2024Open to all, no experience necessary. Come learn Jung Fu! Learn various kung fu styles; such as Taiji/Xing Yi Boxing/Ba Gua Palm and Mantis Fist. View the flyer.
Dance Studio - DS 101April 30, 2024 (3 events)
APIDA Awareness Week - A Mental Health Conversation on Thriving on Happiness
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April 30, 2024Open to all. The workshop aims to address mental health, thriving, and happiness within the Asian community while combatting the associated stigma. It will explore culturally sensitive approaches to discussing mental health issues, fostering resilience, and promoting well-being. By destigmatizing mental health conversations and promoting positive attitudes towards seeking help, the workshop seeks to empower individuals to prioritize their mental well-being and thrive in their lives. View the flyer.
Social Science 207Presentation and Discussion on Jainism, Solidarity, and Animals
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April 30, 2024For over 2500 years practitioners have attempted to coexist within a universe overflowing with sentient life. This talk explores human-animal solidarity from a Jaina perspective. This tradition offers a valuable comparison with contemporary debates on “political solidarity” with more-than-human others, and its radical commitment not to harm other living beings warrants serious consideration within contemporary scholarship on human-animal-ecological solidarity. View the flyer.
LGBTQ+ Career Planning Workshop
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April 30, 2024This workshop is designed to provide students with empowering tools in to aid them in becoming LGBTQ+ professionals moving into the workforce. Students will engage in thought-provoking conversations and skill building exercises that encourage self-advocacy and consideration around LGBTQ+ inclusion in an academic or professional environment.
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