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March 28, 2022

Sociology Professor Wins Recognition
ARC Sociology professor Jeff Sacha has been awarded the Early Career Award for Innovation in Teaching Sociology by the Pacific Sociological Association, the Western regional professional association for the discipline of sociology. The award is designed to honor and encourage the work of junior faculty (those who typically have fewer than seven years of teaching experience). This award recognizes innovative and creative approaches to teaching and demonstrated commitment to mentoring students. For more information on the award, visit pacificsoc.org/psa-news/psa-awards 
César Chávez Day

On Thursday, March 31 we celebrate and reflect on the life and legacy of César Chávez. Chávez made a lasting impact on America’s farmworkers through his work as a labor leader and civil rights activist. This holiday promotes community service in honor of Chávez's life and work. Learn more about César Chávez.
Hispanic-Serving Institutions Program Grant – Open Forum

ARC is partnering with Erickson Consulting to host an open forum on applying for a Title V (Hispanic Serving Institutions Program Grant). The forum will be held Tuesday, March 29, from 3:00 to 4:30 pm. The event is designed to share information about the grant process and gather feedback on how the grant can have the greatest impact on our campus. Zoom link is lrccd.zoom.us/j/94397601340. 
Women's History Month - Women Providing Healing, Promoting Hope
Women's History Month

Don’t miss our last week of Women’s History Month events!

Tuesday, March 29, 9:00 to 10: 20 am
Join us as students from CRC’s English Literature II, Shakespeare and Film, and Women in Literature classes explore through Padlet presentations how women’s identities have been shaped by societal expectations and how they used wit and writing to find hope and healing.

Wednesday, March 30, 1:00 to 2:00 pm
Author Jim Kristofic will present as part of the State of Arizona Research Library’s 2022 Arizona Author Series.

Thursday, March 31, 3:00 to 4:30 pm
Join the FLC Equity Center for this virtual, interactive writing workshop led by educator and author Marianna Sousa.
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Redesign Update

We’d like to invite the campus community to learn more about the redesign efforts underway for Admissions & Records and Financial Aid with the goal of consolidating services across campuses for better student equity and engagement. The event will be held Wednesday, March 30, at 1:00 pm.

Meeting ID: 977 8456 9450
Passcode: 561473

 
Theatre Professor Stars in The Children

ARC adjunct Theatre Arts professor Janis Stevens is co-starring in the Black Point Theatre production of The Children by Lucy Kirkwood, based on the Fukushima Nuclear Reactor disaster. The show runs through April 10 at the Wilkerson Theatre, 1723 25th Street in Sacramento. For tickets and more information visit blackpointtheatre.org. 
Los Rios Virtual Career Fair

All students are invited to join us on Wednesday, April 6 from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm for a Virtual Career Fair. Employers will host one-on-one appointments and group sessions via Handshake, Los Rios’ online job and internship platform, to discuss available jobs and internships. All Los Rios students and alumni are welcome. Please encourage students to register now and take advantage of great opportunities to meet with prospective employers.
Cal Grant Priority Deadline Extended!

The Cal Grant priority deadline of March 2 has been extended to April 1. Students should submit their 2022-23 Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) or California Dream Act Application (CADAA) applications now! The Financial Aid office is ready to help students who need assistance. 
The Truth About Law School
All students are invited to “The Truth About Law School” on Monday, April 4, from 2:00 to 4:00 pm via Zoom with guest speaker and FLC alum Malina Dunk Walker. Malina is a third-year law student and Kennedy Scholar at McGeorge School of Law and she will be sharing her experiences, insights, and tips with students interested in the legal profession. “Law is a truly powerful and transformational profession but school is profoundly challenging, so I am happy to support interested students,” Malina shares. This session will be a presentation/discussion format followed by a Q&A session.
April Religious Observances

  • April 2 to May 1 - Ramadan (Islamic)
  • April 14 - Vaisakhi (Sikh)
  • April 14 - Maundy/Holy Thursday (Christian/Roman Catholic and Protestant)
  • April 15 - Good Friday (Christian/Roman Catholic and Protestant)
  • April 17 - Easter (Christian/Roman Catholic and Protestant)
  • Holiday with significant work restriction
  • April 15-23 - Pesach/Passover (Jewish)
  • Holiday with significant work restriction
  • April 22 - Holy Friday/Good Friday (Eastern Orthodox Christian)
  • April 24 - Pascha/Easter (Eastern Orthodox Christian)
  • Holiday with significant work restriction
  • April 27-28 - Yom HaSho’ah (Jewish)
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