Events
February 2012
Monday, February 6, 2012, 2pm – 3:30pm
Informal Reception to Meet Minnijean Brown-Trickey
Skyline College, Building 4, Multicultural Center (map)
San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation had the privilege of having Minniejean as a surprise guest speaker at our Chancellor’s Circle event this past November. Minnijean Brown-Trickey is one of the “Little Rock Nine” and she is teaching “Landmarks of Civil Rights” being offered throughout the San Mateo County Community College District this semester.
Monday, February 6, 2012, 2:30pm – 4pm
Thomas Mohr Lecture on Leadership
Cañada College Building 6, Room 102 (map)
The Center for Innovation and Excellence in Teaching and Learning (made possibly by a grant from San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation) and the Center for Student Life and Leadership Present a lecture by former Cañada College President and Foundation Board member Thomas Mohr titled, “Thoughts About Leadership in a Complex Environment.”
The lecture is free and open to the public. There will be time for questions and discussion at the end of the lecture. Refreshments will be served.
Saturday, February 18, 2012, 7pm – midnight
2nd Annual “A Heart Wrenching Affair” Fundraiser
The 23 Club – 23 Visitacion Ave Brisbane, CA 94005 (map)
Skyline College’s Heart Wrenchers Car Club Presents: The 2nd Annual “A Heart Wrenching Affair” Fundraiser to support the female students in the Skyline College Automotive Technology Program. The event proceeds benefit HWCC activities and projects. San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation is a proud supporter of the Heart Wrenchers Club.
All ages until 9:00 P.M. $5-10 @ the door
For more information, please visit www.wix.com/heartwrencherscc/skylinecollege
March 2012
Thursday, March 15, 2012, 7am – 8:30am
Skyline College’s President’s Breakfast
South San Francisco Conference Center
255 South Airport Boulevard, South San Francisco, California 94080
The President’s Breakfast is the most important fundraising event for Skyline College’s President’s Innovation Fund. This fund provides important seed money for innovative programs and services pioneered by Skyline College’s faculty and staff.
We hope that you will join us for a delicious breakfast, networking and presentations about these outstanding programs and the students that they benefit. Attendees will be given the opportunity to donate to the President’s Innovation Fund.
Special thanks to Pacific Gas and Electric Company for hosting the complimentary breakfast.
Please RSVP to (650) 738-4325 by March 5, 2012 or register online here.
April 2012
Monday, April 23, 2012
San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation 2nd Annual Golf Tournament
Stanford University Golf Course
San Mateo County Community Colleges Foundation’s First Annual Golf Tournament was optimistically expected to raise $25,000 for San Mateo County community college students. Instead, the sponsors, attendees, and champions of the tournament helped raise an astonishing $60,000! The 2012 event will help the Foundation continue to provide scholarships and meaningful programs for San Mateo County Community College students. For photos and more on last year’s event, click here.
For more information on the 2nd Annual Golf Tournament, contact Stephani Scott, Executive Director at scotts@smccd.edu or 650-358-6871.
For more activities related to academics, athletics, art, culture and entertainment please be sure to visit the individual colleges’ event calendars:
For more Cañada College events click here
For more Skyline College events click here
For more College of San Mateo events click here
