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The Campus Connection - November 2, 2009
This Week...November 2, 2009

Photo of the dental hygiene club floatCerritos College Gets Animated for Homecoming
Thousands of alumni, families and friends gather at Homecoming — the campus's largest annual celebration of reunions on October 24. Campus came alive with colorful floats, beautiful Court and the undefeated Falcons' 7-0 winning streak. The theme of this year’s celebration was “Animated Favorites”... 

Photo of Chris Sugiyama with the award plaqueCollege's Counseling Chair Receives POWER Award
Chris Sugiyama, chair of the Counseling Department at Cerritos College received the Promising Outcomes Work and Exemplary Research (POWER) Award for excellent outcomes assessment in student services... 

Cerritos College to Host Vocational Programs Informational Fair 
Cerritos College’s Career Center and Re-Entry Resource Program will host the first Vocational Programs Informational Fair on Thursday, November 5, 2009. Attendees can learn about vocational and short-term certificate programs offered at Cerritos College...

Cerritos College to Host 12th Annual “Turkey Trot” November 17
Combining a friendly spirit of competition with community goodwill, Cerritos College will host its annual Turkey Trot on Tuesday, Nov. 17. To enter the 1.5-mile walk/run, participants must donate one canned food item, which is then provided to the City of Norwalk's Food Bank for needy families in the Norwalk area...

Cerritos College Music Faculty to Perform in Gala
Cerritos College Music Department faculty members will showcase their talents in a Nov. 22 concert to raise scholarship funds for students in the applied music program...

Photo of students at EOPS Open HouseEOPS Hosts Open House Celebrating 40 Years of Student Success
The Extended Opportunity Programs and Service (EOPS) Office hosted an Open House commemorating its 40th anniversary on Wednesday, Oct 21, 2009 in the EOPS office...

College Launches New Home Page - Interview Series Final
Cerritos College Web Administration on Friday announced the launch of its new home page. The Campus Connection interviewed Ty Bowman, web administrator, and Samuel Chavez, program assistant I in the college's Web Administration...

Theatre Department to Present The Merry Wives of Windsor
The Cerritos College Theatre Department is pleased to open the 2009-2010 season with one of William Shakespeare’s delightful farcical comedies, The Merry Wives of Windsor. This gleeful comedy centers on Falstaff, the loudmouthed, braggart coxswain, as he attempts to woo a pair of married wealthy Windsor ladies...


Things to Note

>>> Nomination Period for Outstanding Faculty - Time to nominate a faculty, instructor, coach, librarian, counselor, or student service for Outstanding Faculty. The nominations are until December 2. You can also nominate on-line through Faculty Senate website.

>>> Thanksgiving is Near! Culinary Arts Annual Holiday Pies & Rolls

The Cerritos College Culinary Arts Department will be taking order for its Annual Thanksgiving Pies and Rolls. Save yourself some time in the kitchen this year and enjoy the sweet pies and tasty dinner rolls by the award-winning Culinary Arts Department. Pies (apple, pumpkin and cherry) are $5.00 each, dinner rolls are $7.00 for 3 dozen and pumpkin cheesecake is $15.00.  Orders are accepted from October 14 until November 20 12:00 p.m.. Orders can be e-mailed to amajor@cerritos.edu, sent by inter-office mail or dropped off at the Culinary Arts Cafe cashier. Accepted payment methods: cash or check (checks payable to Cerritos College) Orders can be picked up on Wednesday, November 25 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the Culinary Arts Classroom (former Faculty Lounge) in the Student Center.

Order form is available here.

For questions, please contact Amber Major at ext.2456.

>>> Cerritos College Community Education offers the Basic Motorcycle course on the weekends, all year long.

The 15-hour course consists of three classes over two weekends, which includes one day of classroom learning and two days on the bikes practicing skills. Bikes and helmets will be provided.  A current driver’s license or permit is required to sign up for the class. The classes start every week so one can begin any time at one’s convenience.

The cost is $250 for those over 21 and $150 for those under 21. Upon successful completion of the course the students will receive a waiver from the driving portion of the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) riding test.

Cerritos College Community Education also offers other motorcycle classes such as the Experienced Rider Course for those who have a motorcycle license but would enjoy a safety review. For more information on the motorcycle courses and hundreds of other classes in a variety of areas of interest and information, visit www.cerritoscommunityed.com or call 562-467-5050.  

>>> Rideshare Program at Cerritos College

Cerritos College has a rideshare program for its employees!  There are many benefits and incentives that come with joining the program.  For more information about the program and its incentives please visit www.metro.net or www.commutesmart.info.   

Rideshare is easy to join. All you have to do is fill out the rideshare application.
For more information regarding the Cerritos College rideshare program contact Michelle Dawkins at mdawkins@cerritos.edu or ext. 2326.  

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Shared Governance Committee Meeting Dates
November 2 - November 9

College Coordinating Committee
November 2, Monday, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. in the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room
November 9, Monday, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m. in the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room

College Equal Employment Opportunity Advisory Committee (EEOAC)
November 3, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. in LC 57

College Committee on Staff Development
November 3, Tuesday, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in LC 155
November 5, Thursday, 11:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. in LC 155

College Committee on Developmental Education
November 3, Tuesday, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. in LC 62

Senate Committee on Program Review
November 3, Tuesday, 3:00 - 4:30 p.m. in SS 141

Senate Committee on Technologies
November 5, Thursday, 11:00a.m. in SS 138

College Committee on Student Life
November 5, Thursday, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m. in the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room

College Committee on Planning and Budget
November 5, Thursday, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m. in the Cheryl A. Epple Board Room

 


Employment Opportunities

Current Vice President Employment Opportunities

Current Management Employment Opportunities

Current Full-Time Faculty Positions

None at this time

Current Part-Time Faculty Positions

Art History - DEADLINE 10/30/09

Earth Science - DEADLINE 11/20/09

Culinary Arts - DEADLINE 10/01/10

Dental Hygiene - DEADLINE 10/13/10

Psychosocial Rehabilitation Interdisciplinary Studies - DEADLINE 9/17/09

English - DEADLINE 1/30/10

Pharmacy Technology - DEADLINE 7/27/10

Speech-Language Pathology Assistant Program - DEADLINE 7/16/10

Paralegal - DEADLINE 6/23/10

Plastics and Composite - DEADLINE 6/17/10

History - DEADLINE 6/4/10

Psychology (Developmental) - DEADLINE 5/18/10

Psychology (Elementary Statistics) - DEADLINE 5/18/10

Engineering Design Technology - DEADLINE 2/24/10

Cosmetology Esthetician - DEADLINE 2/11/10

Geology - DEADLINE 11/20/09

Geography - DEADLINE 11/20/09

Health Education - DEADLINE 11/20/09

Physical Education - DEADLINE 11/20/09

Mathematics - DEADLINE 11/04/09

Court Reporting - DEADLINE 11/04/09

Foreign Language - DEADLINE 12/23/09

Reading - DEADLINE 12/23/09

Speech - DEADLINE 12/23/09

Emergency Medical Technician - DEADLINE 1/15/10

Nursing - DEADLINE 1/15/10

Medical Assisting Program - DEADLINE 1/15/10

Philosophy - DEADLINE 1/30/10

Political Science - DEADLINE 4/16/10

Physical Therapist Assistant - DEADLINE 10/05/10

 

Current Classified Employment Opportunities

None at this time

On-Campus Recruitment

Intermediate Typist Clerk (Counseling) - DEADLINE 9/9/09
Interim Financial Aid Specialist (Categorically funded position) - DEADLINE 10/20/09

Temporary Hourly Opportunities

Program Assistant II - DEADLINE 9/21/09

 

For questions, please call Human Resources at Ext. 2284 Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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