Campus Communicator

Transfer Awareness Month

Check out all of the events happening this month in our Career & Transfer Center! See the Events section for details.

Coyote Pride Day

Everyone is Invited! Mark Your Calendars!
Date: Friday, October 26th Time: Noon until ?
Associated Students of Cerro Coso (ASCC) will be holding a Coyote Pride Day where students, staff, administrators, family and friends will be clearing away debris from around the college. Watch for updates for this event.

Astronomical Star Party & BBQ

Cerro Coso Community College and the Cerro Coso Community College Foundation are teaming up to sponsor the second annual Astronomical Barbecue & Star Party. Mark your calendars for this fun-filled fundraiser which is a benefit for the “Dr. Alex Shlanta Astronomical Observatory” at Cerro Coso.

The fundraiser is scheduled for Friday, October 19 with the barbecue dinner being held from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the College Library’s front lawn and the Star Party beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Observatory. “Yesterdaze” a popular local band will be providing musical entertainment during the dinner. Presale tickets are adults: $10.00, children $8.00, and family four-pack $35.00. Tickets are available at Red Rock Books, Ridgecrest Chamber of Commerce, and the Cerro Coso Business Office.

Transfer Awareness Month

October has been designated Transfer Awareness Month. During October there will be many activities held to help promote transferring to the four-year universities.

• October 15: Anyone Can Transfer Workshop 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. room 224

• October 17: College Night, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. room Student Center

• October 18: UC Information and Handouts, 11:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. room 224

• October 22: Helpful Transfer Websites, 1:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m. room 224

• October 23: UC Application Workshop, 4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. room LRC 631

• October 25: TAG Agreement Workshop, 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. room 224

• October 30: UC Personal Statement Assistance 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. room 224

• October 31: CSU Application Workshop, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. room LRC 709

Men of Worth

The Students Activities Office is proud to announce the first of a series of bi-monthly events to Cerro Coso Community College. November 16th at 7pm in the Cerro Coso Lecture Center (room 250), will present the traditional program, “Men of Worth.” Admission is $10 general public and $5 with ASCC card. The program consists of Celtic music, laughter and tall tales brought to Cerro Coso by Donnie Macdonald and James Keigher. Contact Anna Sue Eldridge at 384-6353 at the Student Activities Office room 248.

Colonel Rick Searfoss

November 30th, 7pm in the Cerro Coso Lecture Center, (room 250) Colonel Rick Searfoss, MS, ASTR CDR, (astronaut and Space Shuttle Commander) will be speaking. Admission is $10 general public and $5 with ASCC card. Colonel Searfoss normally speaks to corporate America and to global companies in Australia, Germany and Japan. The Colonel is providing Cerro Coso with an opportunity to find out what it takes to be competitive in high demand programs like the space program. He will be emphasizing the need for strong skills in Math, Science, Speaking, Public Relations and Psychology. For information contact Anna Sue Eldridge at 384-6353 at the Student Activities Office room 248.

Upcoming Events

MORE ASCC/Student Activities Events

College Placement Exams

• Contact the Counseling center for next offering.

Orientation & Essay

• Contact the Counseling center for next offering.

G.E.D.

• Contact the Counseling center for next offering.
  
  For information on any of the above, contact Student Counseling 2nd floor MB or call 384-6219. See the College Placement Exam schedule page for Summer and Fall dates.

Come Howl With The Coyotes

Come on out and support our teams. You can pick up your sports schedules today in the Athletic Office, in the Physical Education Building, you may also visit the Athletics Website for the latest news articles and schedule.

Hours

Monday - Thursday 8am-2pm
Closed Friday's

Next Classified Senate Meeting

The next meeting November 14, 2007, from 2:00-3:00pm in 214-D & via video conference at the sites.

• Hours of Operation:
  Monday – Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Learn as though you would never be able to master it; hold it as though you would be in fear of losing it.
 

Fall 2007

• Admissions and Records (1st floor, Rm 117)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
  Friday 9:30a.m. – 12:00p.m
   

• Book Nook (1st Floor, off Student Center)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Business Office (1st Floor Rm 127)
  Monday – Thursday 7:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Counseling Services (2nd Floor Lobby Rm 224)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Coyote Kitchen (1st floor, Student Center)
  Monday - Thursday 8:00a.m. - 2:00p.m.
  Closed Friday
   

• Financial Aid (2nd Floor Rm 224)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Learning Assistance Center (LRC Rm 704)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 10:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
   

• Learning Resource Center (Library & includes Computer Lab)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 10:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
   

• Student Services/Academic Affairs (2nd Floor Rm 214)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Special Services (3rd Floor Rm 312)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Student Activities (2nd Floor Rm 248)
  Monday – Thursday 7:00a.m. – 5:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Switchboard (2nd Floor Lobby)
  Monday – Thursday 7:45a.m. – 9:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.
   

• Veteran's Affairs (1st floor, Rm. 119A)
  Monday – Thursday 8:00a.m. – 6:00p.m.
  Friday 8:00a.m. – 12:00p.m.

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