March 2024 Nurturing Learning, Creating Change | | |
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IN THIS ISSUE
- Apply for Scholarships by March 11
- Join the March Community Hike and/or Lunch After the Hike
- Celebrating Black History Month
- Puente Student Mentor Game Night
- Inspire Future Chabot Students by Participating in the Snapshots of Success Campaign
- Afghan Care's Lifelong Learning Series
- Explore Job Opportunities at Chabot
- Chabot College News & Upcoming Events
- Upcoming Events in the Chabot Service Area
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Apply for Scholarships by March 11 | | |
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Are you or someone you know a Chabot student? Remember to apply for Chabot College scholarships by March 11, 2024. | |
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Spring Fling Postponed
Join the Community Hike and/or Lunch After the Hike on March 23
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Although the Alumni & Friends Spring Fling event is postponed, please join us for a community hike and lunch after the hike. | | |
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Who: All are welcome!
What: Hike at Lake Elizabeth and Lunch at Rajwadi Thali Chaat & Sweets
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Hike: Lake Elizabeth Visitor's Center, 40000 Paseo Padre Parkway Fremont, CA 94538
- Lunch: Rajwadi Thali Chaat & Sweets, 3352 Mowry Ave, Fremont, CA 94538
When: Saturday, March 23, 2024
- 10:00 A.M. Hike
- 12:00 Lunch After the Hike
Cost: FREE!
RSVP
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Join us on Saturday, March 23, 2024 for our next community hike at Lake Elizabeth and lunch after the hike at Rajwadi Thali Chaat & Sweets. Join us for the hike, lunch, or both! The hike is a casual walk; kids, canines, and friends are welcome to join!
Schedule:
10:00 A.M. - Sign-in/Welcome in front of Lake Elizabeth Visitor's Center
10:15 A.M. - Begin Hike
11:45 A.M. - Conclude Hike
12:00 noon - Lunch & Conversation at Rajwadi Thali Chaat & Sweets
We are monitoring the weather closely. We will meet for lunch rain or shine. Please RSVP, so we are able to contact you with any updates.
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Celebrating Black History Month | |
As part of a series honoring Black History Month throughout February, a special thank you goes out to Austin Dean Ashford, who engaged the audience in creative and innovative activities, stories, beatboxing, and ukulele accompanied songs and spoken word. The event was curated by Professor Andrew Va'i, part-time Ethnic Studies faculty member and Nesians Unite Advisor, and took place in the Black Cultural Resource Center (BCRC). Use the button below for more information about BCRC resources. | |
Puente Student Mentor Game Night | |
A special thank you to Tomoko Ha for supporting the event and taking photos. | |
On February 13, the Chabot Puente Program hosted a Student Mentor Game Night, bringing together students and mentors for an evening of networking, games, and building community. The Alumni team joined the fun to share ways to connect with Chabot even after graduation or transfer. To learn more about Puente or donate for future events and student scholarships, use the buttons below. | |
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Calling all Chabot Alumni!
Inspire Future Chabot Students by Participating in the Snapshots of Success Campaign
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Chabot College is seeking Alumni success stories and photos to use widely in marketing materials. This will include:
- Sharing how Chabot contributed to your success.
- Sharing a photo of yourself (or signing up to receive a free professional photo taken!).
If you are interested, please complete the interest form below.
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To learn more about Chabot Alumni & Friends Association, visit: | |
Afghan Care's Lifelong Learning Series | |
Photos courtesy of Pat Gacoscos and Lee Guio | |
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On February 15, Chabot College had the pleasure of hosting Dr. Mohammad Humayan Qayoumi, President Emeritus San Jose State University, for an exclusive program about second-century scholar Al-Biruni and his important discoveries in the sciences, mathematics, culture, and the humanities. This enlightening and inspiring event was part of Afghan Care's Lifelong Learning Series.
Afghan Care is a non-profit organization empowering refugees and underserved individuals and families in Alameda County. Click the button below for more information.
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Explore Job Opportunities at Chabot | | |
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Chabot College is hiring! For the latest and greatest job opportunities through Chabot-Las Positas Community College District - including positions at Chabot College, Las Positas College, and Chabot-Las Positas Community College District - check-out the link below. Click on "Search Jobs" for a full list of opportunities. Check back often, as job opportunities are updated throughout the year.
Recently posted positions include:
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Chabot College News & Upcoming Events | | |
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Did you know, Chabot was recently named:
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March Jazz Combo Concert
Where: Recital Hall, Building 1200, Room 1224
When: March 7 @ 7:00 P.M.
Cost: $10 in-person, $15 livestream
Tickets
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Big Band Concert, with Grammy award-winning saxophonist Bob Mintzer and special guests Foothill School Jazz Band A and James Logan High School Jazz Band A
Where: Performing Arts Center
When: March 14 @ 7:00 P.M.
Cost: $10 in-person, $15 livestream
Tickets
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Into the Twilight Zone
Where: Stage One, Building 1200
When:
- Preview: March 20 @ 8:00 P.M.
- March 21, 22, 23, 28, 29, 30 @ 8:00 P.M.
- March 24, 27 @ 4:00 P.M.
Cost: $5
Tickets
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Chabot College Men's Basketball
Congratulations to the Chabot Men's Basketball Team who received the #6 seed in Northern California Regional State Playoffs with a 21-7 record and have a first round bye. The Gladiators will host the winner of the College of the Redwoods versus Merced College game this Saturday, March 2, 2024 @ 7:00 P.M. at Chabot's Gladiator Gymnasium - John L Wagoner Court.
Chabot Men's Basketball
Chabot College Baseball Home Games
March 2 @ 1:00 P.M., March 7 @ 2:00 P.M., March 12 @ 2:30 P.M., March 16 @ 1:00 P.M., March 21 @ 2:30 P.M., and March 28 @ 2:30 P.M.
Chabot Baseball Schedule
Chabot College Softball Home Games
March 2 @ 12:00 & 2:00 P.M., March 7 @ 3:00 P.M., March 19 @ 3:00 P.M., and March 26 @ 3:00 P.M.
Chabot Softball Schedule
Chabot College Women's Tennis Home Match
March 22 @ 2:00 P.M.
Chabot Women's Tennis Schedule
Chabot College Men's Tennis Home Matches
March 5 @ 2:00 P.M., March 13 @ 1:00 P.M., March 15 @ 2:00 P.M., March 16 @ 9:00 A.M. & 1:00 P.M., and March 29 @ 2:00 P.M.
Chabot Men's Tennis Schedule
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Chabot College Flea Market
Where: Parking Lot B
When: March 16 @ 8:00 A.M. - 3:00 P.M.
- Third Saturday each month
Cost: Free to attend. See below for vendor information and pricing.
Flea Market Information
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Upcoming Events in the Chabot Service Area* | | |
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What: Alameda County Social Services Agency Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA): Tax Services Provided by IRS-Certified Alameda County Volunteers
Where: Locations in Oakland and Hayward
When: By appointment only. February 6 - April 13, 2024
Audience: Low-income families and individuals in Alameda County
Cost: Free
Book an Appointment and More Information
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What: Take Your Business to the Next Level with In-Person Advising in San Leandro
Where: San Leandro Chamber of Commerce, 120 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577
When: Tuesday, March 5 and April 2, 10:00 A.M. - 2:00 P.M. (30 minute appointments)
Audience: Small businesses located in or doing business in San Leandro
Cost: Free
Registration and More Information
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What: Bay Philharmonic's Celtic Celebration
Where: Chabot College Performing Arts Center, 25555 Hesperian Blvd., Hayward, CA 94545
When: Sunday, March 17, 3:00 P.M.
Cost: Varies. See below for ticket options.
Tickets and More Information
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What: Job Fair 2024
Where: San Leandro Public Library, 300 Estudillo Ave., San Leandro, CA 94577
When: Friday, March 22, 12:00 - 3:00 P.M.
Cost: Free
Registration and More Information
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Tell Us about Your Community Events | |
If you would like us to include your community event in our upcoming monthly newsletter, please email a flyer, website, and/or event details to: FriendsofChabot@chabotcollege.edu | |
*The Chabot College service area includes: Ashland, Castro Valley, Cherryland, Fairview, Hayward, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, and Union City. | |
The Friends of Chabot College is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization. All gifts are tax deductible to the extent allowable by law. Donors are encouraged to consult a qualified tax consultant for more detailed information. | |
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The Friends of Chabot College
Board of Directors
Hon. Mark Salinas, Chair; Hon. Pat Gacoscos, Vice Chair/Secretary; Mr. Obray Van Buren, Fundraising Chair; Ms. Marita Cheng; Dr. Hal Gin; Ms. Melinda Matsuda; Ms. Olga Rosales Salinas; Dr. Jamal A. Cooks; Mr. Dale Wagoner
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