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March 8, 2019
Skyline College Announced as the Top Gilman Scholarship Producing Community College in California
The U.S. Department of State announced its list of U.S. higher education institutions that sent the most students overseas on the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship Program over the 2017-2018 academic year. Skyline College has been announced as the #1 community college in California and the #3 community college (tied with Kirkwood Community College) nationwide for producing Gilman Scholars. The …
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Michelle Huang has been selected as one of only 10 students to receive Phi Theta Kappa’s 2019 Hites Transfer Scholarship, the Phi Theta Kappa’s most prestigious and largest scholarship offering at $7,500. Hites Scholars are selected based on outstanding academic achievement, leadership and engagement in college and community activities. They were selected by a panel of independent judges from more …
The English Language Institute (ELI) Will Become ESL Connect on March 25
To better reflect how we support our students, we are excited to announce that we are changing our name to ESL Connect! At the heart of ESL Connect's service is to link both new and current ESL students to a community of support at Skyline College and beyond. The English Language Institute was founded in Fall 2009 as a service to better …
NV/CA Northwest District Summit at Skyline College
The Nevada-California Northwest District Summit was hosted by Northwest Vice President of Northwest District, Michael Wong, in collaboration with the Beta Theta Omicron Chapter of Phi Theta Kappa at Skyline College on March 2, 2019. Despite the rain, 36 members from Cañada College, College of San Mateo and Skyline College attended the summit. Attendees were greeted at the door with …
Writers and readers from all over the Bay Area gathered at Skyline College on Saturday, March 2, 2019 for WOW! Voices Now: A Morning of Readings and Refreshments, an annual celebration of creativity during Women’s History Month. An energetic crowd of 70 people braved a morning rainstorm to savor literary work crafted by a wide variety of writers. Event coordinator …
Championing Voices Through Poetry
Since its inception on October 8, 2018, the Learning Commons Poetry Corner Series continues to be more than a monthly event where an instructor and a few students just gather in Skyline College Library’s lounge area to read classical poetry and engage in boring philosophical discussions. The Poetry Corner continues to be that activity where students express their ideas, read their original work, declare …
Maroon Melodies Reception at the Art Gallery
Over 200 gallery visitors, which included students, staff, faculty and members of the local community enjoyed viewing visiting artist Christopher Burch’s solo art exhibition, Maroon Melodies: Soliloquies of a Slick Sound, at the reception for the artist on Thursday, February 28, 2019. The reception provided visitors the opportunity to meet and talk with the artist and find out more about …
During the weekend of February 28, 21019 through March 3, 2019, the Skyline College Model United Nations (MUN) team participated in the UCBMUN XXIII Model UN conference at the Hilton hotel in San Francisco, CA. Skyline College MUN is a parliamentary debate team that competes against other universities at regional conferences where they attempt to solve global issues in the style …
Students Connect with Student Services at EOPS Spring Mixer
On Tuesday, February 19, 2019, the EOPS, EOPS/CARE, CalWORKs, and Guardian Scholars Programs held their annual Spring Mixer. The Spring Mixer was an opportunity for newly admitted program students to meet EOPS staff, faculty and student ambassadors and to connect with other students. It also served as a resource fair for attendees to gain information about many student services on …
Last month, Alexander Austria became the latest men’s basketball alum to join the San Francisco Police Department. Here’s a look at some other former players now serving the community in various public safety capacities. Pictured (clockwise from top left) are: Rodney Freeman (SFPD, Skyline College ‘09), Ronney Freeman (SFPD, Skyline College ‘09), Shawn Echols (Dallas Fire Dept., Skyline College ’09), …
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