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Skyline Shines - May 17 2019 Edition
Happenings past, present, future in and around San Bruno's Skyline College
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May 17, 2019
Skyline College Students Win at SFSU's Intramural Speech and Debate Tournament
On Friday, May 10, 2019, two Skyline College/Design Tech High School students, Benjamen Gao (High School Junior) and Amaryllis Gao (High School Freshman) took 3rd place in the parliamentary debate category. Amaryllis also took home first place for top speaker award, a huge accomplishment in this highly competitive community! San Francisco State University's Bi-Annual Speech and Debate Intramural Tournament unites …
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Skyline College Women’s Badminton team concluded a successful season with a dominating doubles performance at the California Community College Athletic Association (CCCAA) State Badminton Championships contested at Pasadena City College on May 10-11, 2019. Skyline College was represented in doubles competition by Katie Tan and Paola Candolada. Tan and Candolada matriculated from Westmoor High School this past fall where they …
U.S.A. Undocumented Student Club Launches New Campus Book Club
For those who love great books and salty snacks, the first ever book club collaboration between Skyline College’s U.S.A. Undocumented Students Club, the Dream Center and Skyline College Library proved a perfect ending to a long semester. While the initial idea was for a student book club based on best-selling author Nicola Yoon’s The Sun Is Also a Star, a …
Students Manufacture a Way to Learn from Their Mistakes
The goal of manufacturing is to create many of something with as little variability as possible. Mistakes, if they occur at all, should be very infrequent. This past semester, the Biomanufacturing Club at Skyline College saw just how hard it is to be a Contract Manufacturing Organization (CMO) in the life sciences or pharmaceutical space. The Skyline College biomanufacturing group …
Terry Asiedu is an international student from Accra, Ghana who will graduate from Skyline College with a degree in Allied Health this Spring. He has been admitted to several universities including Arizona State University, Oral Roberts University and University of Daytona. He has also been a recipient of the Global Beca Scholarship for all four of his semesters at Skyline …
Spring 2019 International Student Spotlight: Abiodun Foresythe
Abiodun Foresythe is an international student from Lagos, Nigeria who will transfer from Skyline College this Spring. She has been admitted to almost every college/university that she applied to including UC Berkeley, UCLA and UC Santa Barbara. She is not only an honors student, but also an active member of the Skyline College community since her first semester. She is …
Students enrolled in social psychology created posters applying social psychological concepts to common issues facing tweens and teens. These posters doubled as Public Service Announcements (PSA’s) and addressed the issues of self-esteem, disappointment/rejection, academic pressure, drama and temptation. Social psychological concepts represented in the posters included social comparisons, self-presentation, conformity and social identity. Students also incorporated various persuasive techniques in …
Ceramics Students Show Their Work in 2019 California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art
For the 11th consecutive year, Skyline College ceramics students participated in the annual California Conference for the Advancement of Ceramic Art in Davis, CA from May 2-5, 2019. The conference draws collegiate ceramics students from the region who display their artwork and attend over 30 exhibitions by other colleges and universities throughout California. Students also attended lectures by professional ceramics …
EOPS/CARE, CalWORKs and Guardian Scholars Programs Celebrates Over 100 Students
The EOPS/CARE, CalWORKs and Guardian Scholars Programs held their end of the year celebration on Wednesday, May 15, with over 90 guests in attendance. It was a festive event as the programs honored 138 students who completed 37 certificates and 174 degrees this academic year. Highlights of the celebration included the overall gathering as a community, presenting graduation stoles and …
The Skyline College Strategic Planning and Allocation of Resources Committee (SPARC) met for their final meeting on May 9, 2019. Dean of Student Equity and Support Programs, Lasana Hotep and Vice President of Student Services, Angelica Garcia provided an update on the Student Equity Plan that is due September 30, 2019. The draft plan will be reviewed at college governance committees …
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