NEWS & EVENTS CALENDAR
| College Event Calendar for May, 2013 | ||
| May 01, 2013 Beltane Classes meet; campus offices are open May 01, 2013 Deadline to Petition for Spring Graduation Do Not Wait Until the Deadline; Schedule Your Petition Appointment Early Counseling Office May 02, 2013 5 p.m. Deadline to Submit Materials to Be Commencement Speaker Next Step Is Live Audition In Front of Panel of Judges May 03, 2013 6 to 7 p.m. Free Child Development Orientation New Students Welcome Foothill College Middlefield Campus; Room J7 May 04, 2013 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Day on the Hill Open House May 4 Free Open House Is Ideal for High School, Adult Education and Regional Occupational Program Students and Their Families Event Begins in Student Services Building (Bldg. 8100) May 04, 2013 - May 05, 2013 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Open Studios Art Exhibit & Sale Foothill Students Will Exhibit & Sell Their Works Foothill Middlefield Campus in Palo Alto May 05, 2013 Cinco de Mayo Classes meet May 06, 2013 Auditions for Student Commencement Speaker Candidates Finalist Will Speak at Commencement Ceremony Candidates will be notified of time and location May 06, 2013 - June 14, 2013 meets online FastTech: Project-Based Learning Affordable & Efficient Technology Training Class Meets online May 06, 2013 - June 14, 2013 meets online FastTech: WebQuest Affordable & Efficient Technology Training Class Meets online May 06, 2013 - May 23, 2013 Student Government Elections Unofficial Results Available Voting Now Closed; Final Results Coming May 23 May 06, 2013 - May 31, 2013 meets online FastTech: Photoshop Overview Affordable & Efficient Technology Training Class Meets online May 06, 2013 - May 31, 2013 Foothill Celebrates Latino Heritage Month Variety of Free Cultural Activities throughout May May 08, 2013 Noon to 1:30 p.m. Student Success Brown Bag Series “An Opportune Time for an Identity Crisis?” Toyon Room (Room 2020) May 08, 2013 10:30 a.m.–Noon Latinos in Politics Featuring East Palo Alto Mayor Laura Martinez Hearthside Lounge (Room 2313) May 08, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. ASFC Elections Forum Admission Is Free; Complimentary Refreshments Campus Center Plaza May 09, 2013 10–11:40 a.m. Latinnovating Featuring author Graciela Tiscareño-Sato Hearthside Lounge (Room 2313) May 09, 2013 New Identifiers for Physical Education Courses Find Your Fitness Classes MyPortal.fhda.edu & Searchable Class Schedule May 09, 2013 Paramedic Program Alumnus Fatally Shot Contributions Sought for Quinn Boyer Quinn Boyer Relief Fund May 11, 2013 1 to 4 p.m. Paint & Sip Fundraiser for Campus Multi-Use Path A Great Mother's Day Gift Campus Center Dining Room (Room 2201) May 11, 2013 9:00 am - 3:00 pm FastTech: Excel I Affordable & Efficient Technology Training Class KCI at Foothill College; adjacent to Parking Lot 4 May 11, 2013 - May 18, 2013 9:00 am - 3:00 pm FastTech: Presentation Design Affordable & Efficient Technology Training Class KCI at Foothill College; adjacent to Parking Lot 4 May 12, 2013 Mother's Day Classes meet May 13, 2013 6 p.m.; public session Regular Meeting of the Foothill-De Anza Community College District Board of Trustees District Boardroom (Building D120) May 13, 2013 - June 09, 2013 Continuing Students Register for Summer Sessions California residents pay $31 per unit; fees are due at the time you register. Register for courses and pay fees by accessing your MyPortal.fhda.edu account. May 13, 2013 - June 30, 2013 Register Now for Summer Sessions Two Six-Week Summer Sessions; Register Early, Classes Will Fill Quickly Login to MyPortal.fhda.edu to Register & Pay Fees May 15, 2013 Shavuot Classes meet; campus offices are open May 15, 2013 Noon Learn about Foothill's United Nations Club Discussion will feature highlights from students' recent visit to the UN Hearthside Lounge (Room 2313) May 15, 2013 7 to 9:30 p.m. State Budget Community Discussion Featuring Senator Jerry Hill & Next10 California; Students, Faculty, Staff & Community Members Invited to Attend Appreciation Hall (Room 1501) May 15, 2013 7 to 8:30 p.m. Astronomy Lecture: What It's Like on the Surface of Mars Mars Rover Curiosity & What It Has Discovered Smithwick Theatre (Room 1001) May 15, 2013 5 to 6 p.m. Mandatory Soccer Tournament Meeting Admission Is Free Hearthside Lounge (Room 2313) May 16, 2013 5:30 p.m. "Becoming a Foothill College Student" Free Workshop Helps You Get Your College Experience Off to a Great Start Foothill Middlefield Campus, Room I-10, Palo Alto May 16, 2013 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Film Festival I: Precious Knowledge Admission Is Free Hearthside Lounge (Room 2313) May 17, 2013 11:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Faculty & Staff Retirement & Benefits Workshop ALL FHDA Employees Invited; One Day Only De Anza College, Hinson Campus Center, Conference Rooms A & B May 17, 2013 Dinner at 5:30 p.m.; Performances at 7 p.m. 12th Annual International Night Small World. Big Stories. Campus Center Dining Room (Room 2201) and Smithwick Theatre (Room 1001) May 17, 2013 - June 09, 2013 New & Former Students Register for Summer Session California residents pay $31 per unit; fees are due at the time you register. Register for courses and pay fees by accessing your MyPortal.fhda.edu account. May 17, 2013 - May 18, 2013 read times below Planned MyPortal/Banner System Outage May 17-18 You Will Not Be Able to Login to MyPortal.fhda.edu, Banner, INB & SSB MyPortal.fhda.edu May 18, 2013 Armed Forces Day Classes meet May 18, 2013 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Soccer Tournament Admission Is Free Foothill College Stadium May 20, 2013 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Film Festival II: The Dream Is Now Admission Is Free Hearthside Lounge (Room 2313) May 21, 2013 5:30 p.m. "Becoming a Foothill College Student" Free Workshop Helps You Get Your College Experience Off to a Great Start Main Campus Toyon Room (Room 2020) May 22, 2013 Bab Classes meet; campus offices are open May 22, 2013 Harvey Milk Day Classes meet; campus offices are open May 22, 2013 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grad Fair Select Your Cap & Gown, Order Invitations, Check Out Grad Night Dinner Specials from Local Restaurants Campus Center Plaza May 22, 2013 Noon to 2 p.m. Career & Internship Fair Admission Is Free Campus Center Dining Room (Room 2201) May 23, 2013 5:30 to 8 p.m. Middlefield Fiesta/Resource Fair Free entertainment & refreshments Foothill College Middlefield Campus, Building I, P May 23, 2013 Noon Film Screening: "Chasing Ice" Free admission; hosted by the Foothill Environmental Technology Club Hearthside Lounge (Rm. 2313) May 24, 2013 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Classified Staff Professional Development Event "Safe & Sane" Flex Day Activities; Free Admission to Classified Staff* De Anza College, Cupertino May 25, 2013 Wesak Classes meet May 27, 2013 Memorial Day Holiday Observance 2013; campus closed Many campus services are available online at www.foothill.edu and MyPortal.fhda.edu. May 28, 2013 5:30 p.m. "Becoming a Foothill College Student" Free Workshop Helps You Get Your College Experience Off to a Great Start Foothill Middlefield Campus, Room I-10, Palo Alto May 28, 2013 Noon to 1:30 p.m. Blood Drive Recruitment Booth Sign Up to Help Save; LivesAdmission Is Free Campus Center Plaza May 28, 2013 - June 14, 2013 meets online FastTech: WebQuest Class presented by KCI at Foothill College This is an online event. May 28, 2013 - June 14, 2013 meets online FastTech Class: Open Ed Resources Affordable & Efficient Technology Training Class This courses meets online May 29, 2013 Noon to 1 p.m. Closing Ceremony Featuring Poet Yosimar Reyes Admission Is Free Hearthside Lounge (Room 2313) May 30, 2013 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Stanford Blood Drive Admission Is Free Cesar Chavez Plaza May 30, 2013 - June 09, 2013 times vary; see information below for details On Stage: Nickel & Dimed A Witty, Sobering Odyssey of Low-Wage Work in America Lohman Theatre May 31, 2013 Foothill Is A Gem Fundraiser Showcases College President’s Unique, Whimsical Jewelry Collection Proceeds Benefit Foothill’s Stretch to Kindergarten Program for Local Children Campus Center Dining Room (Room 2201) May 31, 2013 - June 01, 2013 7 p.m. Repertory Dance Presents "This Is Love" From Broadway to Burlesque & Prince to Puccini Smithwick Theatre | ||