Category: Events
May 20th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
2019 Shoreline VCT Club Portfolio Show
Stop by the opening for the exhibition of Shoreline Visual Communications Technology student portfolio work, sponsored by the VCT Club, now in its sixth year! A collaboration with City of Shoreline brings the show closer to home. The particulars:
VCT Club Portfolio Show Opening:
Saturday, June 1st
3-7pm
Shoreline City Hall
17500 Midvale Ave N
Shoreline, WA 98133
Pieces encompass Graphic Design, Animation for Multimedia, and Game Art and Design. Mingle with our wonderful student exhibitors and see more work. Videos of animation projects will be on display on monitors in the lobby. The exhibition will remain up until September 17 and available to view during normal operating hours, M-F, 8am-5pm.
Shoreline Community College’s own Funk ’n’ Groove will provide musical entertainment, and Mike Dabrowski of Jouska Road Productions will lend his talent with good eats.
Posted in Clubs, Events, Free
May 14th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
Please join us on Friday, May 24, 5:30 – 7:00 p.m. for wine tasting, hors-d’oeuvres, glass of wine, a meet-and-greet, photo ops followed by the screening of our Opening Night film, Brittany Runs a Marathon, from 7:30 – 9:00 PM. This film was the Winner of the 2019 US Dramatic Audience Award at Sundance Film Festival, directed by Paul Downs Colaizzo, starring Jillian Bell, Michaela Watkins, Utkarsh Ambudkar, Lil Rel Howery, and Micah Stock.
Tickets are $50 ($15 of the ticket price is tax deductible) and include wine tasting, hors d’oeuvres, glass of wine, meet-and-greet, and the film. Proceeds benefit the Performing Arts and Digital Film-making Scholarship awarded to students each year by the Shoreline Community College Foundation.
Want to volunteer to work concessions at SIFF films?
Have fun serving popcorn and candy and get 2 free movie tickets! Seattle International Film Festival is coming to Shoreline for the fourth consecutive year this May 24th through June 2nd.
The Foundation is handling the concessions and needs volunteers to work one shift (about 4-5 hours) through the duration of the festival. As a thank you for your time, each volunteer will receive two vouchers to SIFF films good at Shoreline and any of their locations.
Each volunteer will also need to arrive on time or early to receive orientation of use of the Ipad sales tool and popcorn popper.
Concessions shifts are generally noon to 5 p.m. and 5 to 10 p.m. on weekends and Memorial Day and from 5 to 10 p.m. on weeknights. If interested in volunteering, please sign up at volunteersignup.org/4L7PK.
The vouchers are good for any film shown at any of SIFF’s locations, please do not sign up to volunteer during a film you would like to see.
Concessions include popcorn, candy, and nonalcoholic drinks. The separate bar includes beer and wine. You must be at least 21 years of age with an ID to serve alcohol and not attending Shoreline Community College as a student.
ALL PROCEEDS GO TO THE PERFORMANCE ARTS AND DIGITAL FILM MAKING SCHOLARSHIP for our Shoreline students!
If you have any questions please contact Karla Belmonte at kbelmonte@shoreline.edu
Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Volunteer Opportunities
May 14th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
The current graduates of Shoreline’s Associate of Fine Art Degree exhibit the finest samples of their work in painting, drawing, design, ceramics, photography and sculpture in the AFA Portfolio Show in the Visual Arts Center (2000 bldg) lobby May 13 – June 15.
Lobby Hours: Mon-Fri 8-7 // Sat-Sun 12-6.
Meet the artists at the Artist’s Reception, May 16, 4-6 pm.
Shoreline offers two direct transfer degrees with concentration in the visual arts: an AFA in Studio Art and an AFA in Photography. SCC Art Gallery is proud to present this group exhibition of up-and-coming artists to the greater Seattle arts community.
Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Free
April 19th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
Shoreline is celebrating Earth Week with a whole host of activities happening around campus April 22-27. Come celebrate with us and join in on any one of the free workshops, lectures, activities, and more.
Note:
*The film showing of The Lorax, previously scheduled for Thurs., April 25 has been canceled
*The “Reality of the Climate Crisis” talks scheduled for Mon.-Wed., April 22-24 were previously listed as happening in PUB 9208. They have all been moved to Room 2903.
Posted in Announcements, Clubs, Events, Free, Workshops
April 16th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
All campus members are invited to join us on Tuesday, April 16th from 9:30-2 pm. From 9:30-12:30, there will be speakers and activities in the Courtyard or the PUB Main Dining (weather dependent). From 12:30-2 pm, there will be a march to Aurora. (See flyer for details.)
This Walkout/Teach-in is about advocating for our entire community: students, faculty, and staff. It’s about sending a message to Olympia that they MUST value the important role higher education plays in the lives of Washington citizens. It’s also about helping our students understand the state of higher education and how underfunding impacts them.
Posted in Announcements, Events
April 5th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
April is National Poetry Month. In celebration, the Shoreline Community College Ray W. Howard Library is hosting several events open to all students. For more information, go to library.shoreline.edu/NPM
Poetry Crafts – throughout the month of April
Library (4000) Bldg.
The Makerspace in the library has an ongoing Blackout Poetry craft during the month of April.
There will also be a poetry fill-in-the-blank activity and keep an eye out for chalk on campus to participate in the sidewalk chalk poetry crafting event. Create, craft, and express yourself this April!
Haiku Contest – April 15-29
Online
The Library is hosting a Haiku contest. Open to students only. Write an original haiku* that addresses the theme: my first job.
The 1st place winner will receive a $30 voucher to the bookstore. The Contest will be open from April 15 to April 29, 2019. Email entries to tferris@shoreline.edu with the subject line: Haiku
*A haiku is a three-line poem with the first line being 5 syllables, the second 7 syllables, and the third line 5 syllables. For more information on haikus please visit library.shoreline.edu/npm
Spoken Word open mic – Thurs., April 25: 3:30pm
Black Box Theater (4107)
Poetry has an effect on the soul when it’s spoken aloud. *Experience the sound of poetry on the soul. Any student may read a poem they wrote or a poem they like. *Arrive 10 minutes early to sign up to read a poem.
Stay for the second half of the event, a viewing of the film Poetry of Witness, a documentary that focuses on the poetry that comes from times of war, exile, and repression.
Film Showing: Poetry of Witness – Thurs., April 25: 4:30pm
Black Box Theater (4107)
Poetry of Witness is a 2015 documentary film directed by Billy Tooma and Anthony Cirilo about the lives of six contemporary poets who have lived through, and survived, extremities such as war, torture, exile, and repression, using poetry to preserve their memories.
Posted in Announcements, Events, Free
April 2nd, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
(in)visibility series: Cultural politics of folk dance: Celebration or stigmatization?
PUB (9000 Building), Quiet Dining Room, 9208
April 15: 12:30-1:30pm
Visiting Fulbright Scholar, Anagha Tambe, will discuss how culture and dance are critical for nation building and mapping national cultural heritage. Her talk will outline the stigmatization and exclusion of the art forms of lower caste performers.
(in)visibility series: Breaking the cage: Feminist movements against sexual harassment in the Indian universities
Building 2100 (Automotive), Room 2120 (Showroom)
April 15: 7-8pm
Visiting Fulbright Scholar, Anagha Tambe, will examine the recent feminist campaigns against sexual violence in India, especially female students’ activism to challenge sexual harassment on campus. She will also outline the patriarchal protectionism of institutions.
Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, Events, Free
February 1st, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
These are the events happening around campus for the week of Feb. 4. For more upcoming events, go to the college calendar.
Mon., Feb. 4
UW Application Workshop, PUB 9202
Mon., Feb. 4: 11:30am-12:30pm
Interested in transferring to the University of Washington – Seattle?
Come and learn about the admission process, best preparation, and how to connect with UW resources. This session is good for students with any number of credits, from very few to almost complete.
How to Write a Great College Admissions Essay, Room 1402
Mon., Feb. 4: 2:30-4pm
Attend this workshop to understand the role of the college essay and the process of writing and to discuss samples. Includes Dos & Don’ts and follow up resources. You will also do some writing. Prerequisite: enrollment or completion of English 101. Note: for help with your draft essay, go to The Writing and Learning Studio.
Presented by The Writing and Learning Studio and Advising.
Tues., Feb. 5
College Rep. Visits, Advising Office 5229
Tues., Feb. 5: 11am-1pm
College representatives from Central Washington University and Seattle University will be at Shoreline’s campus to meet with interested students. Reps will discuss topics such as academic programs, campus life, financial aid, and admission procedures for their college. They can answer other questions students may have too.
Wed., Feb. 6
(in)visibility series: Inclusion in Tech: Why Doesn’t Anyone Look Like Me?
PUB Quiet Dining Room (9208)
Wed., Feb. 6: 2:15-3:15pm
Join us for a lively panel discussion on the state of diversity and inclusion in tech. We will discuss challenging topics and share ideas for nurturing and growing diversity in the tech community. Panelists will include representatives from Tableau, Oculus, and more!
Engineering Mentor Night, PUB Quiet Dining Room (9208)
Wed., Feb. 6: 6-8:30pm
Meet engineers that are in the field doing what you are studying! Ask questions, hear their stories, learn about potential internships, and leave with a better understanding of your area of engineering. Free pizza and drinks.
Thurs., Feb. 7 – no events
Fri., Feb. 8 – no events
Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, Events
January 25th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
These are the events happening around campus for the week of Jan. 28. For more upcoming events, go to the college calendar.
Mon., Jan 28
Financial Aid Workshop: Workforce Ed Computer Lab, 5101
Mon., Jan. 28: 2:30-4pm
Need Help completing your Financial Aid Application? Come get expert help at this workshop. A financial aid advisor will be available to help you.
Tues., Jan 29
Artists’ Reception for The BIGGER Picture staff & faculty exhibit: 1000 Bldg lobby
Tues., Jan. 29: 4-6pm
Join us for an Artists’ Reception for The BIGGER Picture, an exhibit featuring works by Shoreline Community College Staff & Faculty. The reception is Tues., Jan. 29, 4-6pm in the Art Gallery in the Admin Bldg (1000) lobby.
The BIGGER Picture exhibit runs in the Art Gallery Jan. 14 – April 26.
The Shoreline Community College Art Gallery is proud to present The BIGGER Picture,an exhibition that celebrates creative visionaries among our staff and faculty from all departments and disciplines. Through visual, performing and literary arts, many staff and faculty connect with students and surrounding communities in diverse and inspiring ways or make art for personal and spiritual health. This exhibit honors these big-picture thinkers from a variety of fields across campus who participate in artistic practices both in their personal lives and through student engagement.
Wed., Jan 30
Winter 2019 International Transfer Fair, PUB Main Dining Room (9215)
Wed., Jan. 30: 2-4pm
At the Winter 2019 International Transfer Fair, over 90 universities from around the country will be at Shoreline to meet with prospective students. All students, international and domestic, are welcome to stop by to talk with representatives from UW, Seattle U, Arizona State, Drexel, Oregon State, SCAD, WSU, and many more. For a full list of participating universities, please visit the International Education Office in 9302.
Thurs., Jan 31
Winter Talent Show: PUB Main Dining Room (9215)
Thurs., Jan. 31: 1-2:30pm
Come cheer for your fellow students as they compete in Student Life’s Annual Winter Talent Show. Contestants will show off a range of talents. Free snacks, so bring your friends!
Exploring Careers Workshop: off-campus event at Lake Forest Park Library
Thurs., Jan. 31: 6-7:30pm
Want a better job or considering a career change? Get hands-on advice from a panel of career and training experts for getting the job you want and the training to succeed. Gain tips on career exploration, overcoming obstacles, and funding your training. This interactive panel from Shoreline Community College will help you get started to achieve your next goals.
Off-campus at Lake Forest Park Library at 17171 Bothell Way NE, Lake Forest Park, WA.
Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, ASG, Events, Free, Workshops
January 25th, 2019 by pio@shoreline.edu
Join us for a lively panel discussion on the state of diversity and inclusion in tech. We will discuss challenging topics and share ideas for nurturing and growing diversity in the tech community. Panelists will include representatives from Tableau, Oculus, and more!
Wed., Feb. 6, 2:15-3:15 in the PUB Quiet Dining Room (9208).
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