Category: Community Education
February 21st, 2025 by Steve Marshal
Join us for the second of two lectures presented by Ana Celis:
Natural & Cultural Heritage of the Yucatan Peninsula
In a highly interconnected world, it is important to consider the history and values of the local communities where we travel. This lecture will present a grassroots approach to preserving the world’s largest underwater cave systems and its connections with the natural and cultural heritage of the Yucatán Península (México).
- DATE: Wednesday, 3/5/2025
- TIME: 5:30 – 6:30pm
- PLACE: PUB Quiet Dining Room
About Ana K. Celis
Ana Celis holds a bachelor’s degree in Archaeology from Universidad Veracruzana, and a master’s degree in Coastal Oceanography from Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México.
As a fellow at the Smithsonian in Panama, Ana developed a strong sense of commitment to create positive social impacts through her profession. She has worked for nonprofits, government agencies and the private sector in the areas of subterranean ecosystem conservation, cave archaeology and groundwater quality monitoring. Ana currently serves as director and founder of Karst Lab México. She provides consultancy services for ecosystems conservation and sustainable development in indigenous and urban-sprawl communities. She collaborates with Western Kentucky University and Mammoth Cave National Park to strengthen U.S.-México partnerships in Cave and Karst Science.
Ana is also a Professor at Universidad del Caribe, working to reduce the gender gap in STEM for marine science.
As a Humphrey Fellow at UC Davis for the 2024-25 academic year, Ana is broadening her network and knowledge with U.S. partners about coastal and groundwater resource management, and best practices to reduce gender gaps in science.
Posted in Community Education, Events, Free
February 21st, 2025 by Steve Marshal
Join us for the first of two lectures presented by Ana Celis:
Environmental Studies of Caves & Karst Terrains
Subterranean ecosystems, such as caves, cover only 19% of the terrestrial surface and therefore their ecological role is overlooked. This lecture will highlight the environmental and scientific values of cave and karst ecosystems and their relevance in global conservation discussions
- DATE: Monday, 3/3/2025
- TIME: 1:30 – 2:25pm
- PLACE: PUB Quiet Dining Room
About Ana K. Celis
Ana Celis holds a bachelor’s degree in Archaeology from Universidad Veracruzana, and a master’s degree in Coastal Oceanography from Universidad Autónoma de Baja California, México.
As a fellow at the Smithsonian in Panama, Ana developed a strong sense of commitment to create positive social impacts through her profession. She has worked for nonprofits, government agencies and the private sector in the areas of subterranean ecosystem conservation, cave archaeology and groundwater quality monitoring. Ana currently serves as director and founder of Karst Lab México. She provides consultancy services for ecosystems conservation and sustainable development in indigenous and urban-sprawl communities. She collaborates with Western Kentucky University and Mammoth Cave National Park to strengthen U.S.-México partnerships in Cave and Karst Science.
Ana is also a Professor at Universidad del Caribe, working to reduce the gender gap in STEM for marine science.
As a Humphrey Fellow at UC Davis for the 2024-25 academic year, Ana is broadening her network and knowledge with U.S. partners about coastal and groundwater resource management, and best practices to reduce gender gaps in science.
Posted in Community Education, Events, Free
November 29th, 2023 by Cat Chiappa
Come celebrate our fall mural artists and see their incredible work!
- Date: 12/7/23
- Time: 12-2:30pm
- Location: 9000 PUB Room 9201 & CECO 2900 Building

Posted in Announcements, Arts & Entertainment, Community Education
November 14th, 2023 by Cat Chiappa
Join the CECO Program for our Fall Open House event! This will be a great opportunity to learn more about the CECO Program, meet some of our current students and staff, see our space, and hear about exciting upcoming projects!
Date: 11/29/23
Time: 3:00-5:00pm
Location: Room 2925

While we’re welcoming contacts from high schools and community organizations for this event we would also love to have any interested SCC employees join. Please RSVP at bit.ly/CECO and email mhsmith@shoreline.edu with any questions!
Posted in Community Education, Courses and Classes, Events
October 26th, 2023 by Cat Chiappa
Our Chinese scholar, Fei-Ke will unlock the logic puzzle that forms Chinese characters, and illustrate their unique shapes and composition. You will learn the art of calligraphy and how to “draw” these characters with success. This workshop is good for all ages!
Date: Wednesday 11/15/23
Time: 1:30-3:30pm
Location: PUB Quiet Dining Room 9208

Posted in Community Education, DEI
March 6th, 2023 by pio@shoreline.edu
YOUTH SUMMER CAMPS ON CAMPUS
Looking for in-person camps and activities for your kids this summer? SCC Continuing Education is offering kids’ classes and workshops! Topic areas include Project Biotech, KIM Seattle (with Kids in Medicine) Forensics Camp, film making, computer programming/video game design, Shorelake Arts Council Arts Adventures, Volleyball and Basketball, Steel Toe Teens Camp (with Women in Trades) and more! Details and register here www.shoreline.edu/summer-camps and Shoreline Community College (campusce.net)



Posted in Announcements, Community Education, Continuing Education, Courses and Classes, Events
February 28th, 2023 by pio@shoreline.edu
In this session you will see how the seasons, with emphasis on equinoxes (March and September) and solstices (June and December), provide us with fascinating but realistic views of our place on our planet and our planet’s place in our solar system.
3/1 – 3/22 | 2:00 – 4:00 pm | Wednesday (4) | Fee: $69 | Linda Khandro | Location: 1500 Building, Room 1522, Shoreline CC Campus. Parking pass will be provided.
https://www.campusce.net/shoreline/course/course.aspx?catId=5

Great Ocean Road at night milky way view
Posted in Announcements, Community Education, Courses and Classes
February 27th, 2023 by pio@shoreline.edu
Shoreline Community College Continuing Education offers online and on-campus courses taught by passionate educators and local experts. Classes begin throughout the quarter and are fun, easy, and affordable! Registration for Spring quarter classes (starting April 3rd) opens March 1st!
Current classes for Spring quarter include:
• Amharic Language for Beginners: Youth K – 12th
• Aromatherapy: 2 courses to choose from! Focus on Foot Care and Spring Florals
• Brush Lettering Calligraphy – focus on Spring florals and flourishes
• Chinese Language classes and Culture Workshops
• CPR, AED & Basic First Aid Training
• Dandylyon Young Performers present “Little Mermaid”
• Drawing
• Intermediate Swordplay
•KIMSeattle Youth Forensic Science workshops for teens
• Learn a New Language: Chinese, French or Spanish
• Learn to Weave
• Let’s Play Bridge!
• Natural Wines for Spring
• Publish Children’s Books – Dream to Reality!
• Retirement Intelligence
• Understanding Computer Basics
•Unarmed Stage Combat
• Voiceover Broadcasting
• Voice to Your Vision: Create A Business Plan
Summer Youth camps (start July 3rd) also open for registration March 1st!
Registration and class details : Shoreline Community College (campusce.net)
CE page link Continuing Education | Shoreline Community College

Posted in Announcements, Community Education, Courses and Classes
February 24th, 2023 by pio@shoreline.edu
Smartyplants will teach the basics of houseplant care: lighting, watering, soil, repotting, fertilizing, humidity, propagation, troubleshooting potential problems, and more! You’ll even get to take home a new leafy friend!
3/4 | 10:00 am – 1:00 pm | Saturday (1) | Fee: $39 | Leah Pearce | Location: 2900 Building, Room 2912, Shoreline CC Campus
https://www.campusce.net/shoreline/course/course.aspx?catId=6

Posted in Announcements, Community Education, Courses and Classes, Events
February 14th, 2023 by pio@shoreline.edu
Amharic for beginners is designed for K-12th-grade youth who are interested in learning the basic phonics of Amharic letters and words. The focus of this course is to learn how to speak, listen, write, and read Amharic. Instructor Selam Habte incorporates culturally responsive teaching and creates an inclusive classroom that highlights the Ethiopian culture in and welcoming environment. The curriculum is taught in an interactive and fun way to encourage youth to engage with their peers.
Parent Orientation will be scheduled on the first day of class, and occasional speakers and information will be provided for interested parents.
Registration opens March 1st! Shoreline Community College (campusce.net) or call 206-546-6966 with questions.
Course runs 4/14-5/19/23

Posted in Announcements, Community Education, Courses and Classes, Events