A note from SFCC Interim President Cervantes on Professional Development Day, March 16
Professional Development Day Preparing for campus emergencies is becoming increasingly important. The College is committed to helping us have the tools necessary to respond in case of an emergency. That’s why it is essential for you to attend Professional Development Day on Friday, March 16. We are taking this opportunity […]
April 6 and 7: Art Business Summit
The Clark Hulings Fund for Visual Artists and the Art Business Institute are offering discounted tickets to the Second Annual Art Business Summit for all SFCC students, faculty, staff and alumni. The summit is a business development seminar for working artists. The seminar takes place on Friday and Saturday, April […]
¡Palabra!: Asexual
An asexual person is a person who does form meaningful emotional and spiritual connections with other people but who does not experience these feelings in a sexual way. Source: comunidades-justas.org Asexual es una persona que es capaz de formar conexiones emocionales y espirituales significativas con otras personas, pero que no […]
Welcome the new Associate Deans
Shalimar Krebs, (shalimar.krebs@sfcc.edu) Liberal Arts and Arts, Design & Media Arts Shalimar taught Media Arts at SFCC for five years and has worked closely with the English faculty while serving as the Tutoring Center Coordinator. With a passion for education, he has demonstrated success in creating and maintaining positive relationships […]
¡Palabra!: White Ally
A White Ally is a white person who actively works to eliminate racism. A white ally is motivated by self-interest, a sense of moral obligation, or a commitment to foster social justice and does not patronize or assume to “help” people of color in paternalistic ways. A white ally may […]
¡Palabra!: Cisgender
Cisgender is a term meaning “not transgender,” that is, a gender identity or performance in a gender role that society considers to match or be “appropriate” for one’s sex. The Latin prefix cis- means “on this side of” or “not across”. Source: comunidades-justas.org Cisgénero/a es un término que significa “no […]
Update from the Center for Diversity and Integrated Learning
Dear Colleagues, The SFCC #kindnessiskey Initiative is hosting a kindness-themed art show, which will open February 14 in the Main Lobby, and be up for three weeks. Attached is the call for submissions for all SFCC students and employees. We hope you’ll submit, and that you’ll please share with and encourage students and […]
Helpful Information and Deadlines for Students
Dear Students, Welcome to all new and returning students! I hope you enjoyed your first week and are settling into the rhythm of your semester. I wanted to take this opportunity to share some information with you that might help make this semester a bit easier for you. Double check […]
International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers
Two members of the International Council of Thirteen Indigenous Grandmothers, Pauline Tangiora and Flordemayo Hall, visited SFCC in November. Stephen Gomez, Luke Spangenburg and Charlie Schultz gave the party a tour of the TATC, greenhouses and discussed workforce training for the young in the new energy economy. Pauline Tangiora was […]
School of Fitness Education Dress Code
School of Fitness Education DRESS CODE POLICY The School of Fitness Education (SoFE) reserves the right to deny use of the Fitness Education Center (FEC) to any person whose attire is considered to not be appropriate. CLOTHING To reduce the spread of contagious diseases, skin contact with facility equipment needs […]
Diversity Initiative Survey
Dear SFCC Community, Below is a link to a survey of one question related to our strategic plan’s diversity initiatives. Your feedback is crucial to our efforts to better understand the many perspectives and experiences that inform our campus culture and the materials and curriculum used in course work. Please […]
Visual Arts Gallery opening showcases high school talent
On Dec. 6, high school artists had an opportunity to show their work at the opening of an exhibition in the SFCC Visual Arts Gallery. The show featured work by students from a variety of regional high schools and runs through Jan. 17. Many of the exhibitors had participated in […]
¡Palabra!: Bigotry
Bigotry is intolerance prejudice, which glorifies one’s own group and denigrates members of other groups. Source: comunidades-justas.org Fanatismo es prejuicio de intolerancia, que glorifica a su propio grupo y denigra a miembros de otros grupos. Fuente: comunidades-justas.org The word of the week is brought to you by the Center for […]
¡Palabra!: Androgyne, Androgynous and Androgyny
Androgyne, Androgynous and Androgyny refers to 1. A person whose biological sex is not readily apparent, whether intentionally or unintentionally. 2. A person whose identity is between the two traditional genders. 3. A person who rejects gender roles entirely. Source: https://www.uml.edu/docs/Glossary_tcm18-55041.pdf Andrógino, androginia 1. Una persona cuyo sexo biológico no […]
¡Palabra!: Polysexual
Polysexual refers to people who are attracted to more than one gender or sex but do not wish to identify as bisexual because it implies that there are only two binary genders or sexes. Source: comunidades-justas.org Polisexual o Polisexuales se refiere a las personas que se sienten atraídas por más […]
