Mason White, Staff Writer
May 20, 2019
The veterinary technology program hosted its annual Pet Adoption Day event on April 28, with eight cats and six dogs up for adoption.
The event was a great place to start for people looking to adopt their first pet and for pet owners who already have a four-legged companion and are looking to add to their pet family.
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Michaela Graves, Staff Writer
May 19, 2019
Students from various dance classes showcased their elaborate and creative dance skills at their spring recital on May 11 and 12.
Dance Professor Michelle Green-Clark said she is grateful for the opportunity to offer the courses at the Elk Grove Center and hope the presence of dance will continue to grow.
“In additi...
Michaela Graves, Staff Writer
May 13, 2019
Women Escaping a Violent Environment and the Social Responsibility Committee hosted a film screening that focused on gender equality for men and women Monday in the Recital Hall.
The event was opened by Sandra Carter, CRC Sociology Professor and Social Responsibility Committee member, explaining more about social committe...
Halimeh Edais, Staff Writer
May 12, 2019
“Wind in the Willows” makes its way to the theatre department at Cosumnes River College.
This hilarious family show was put together by students of CRC, and is a student ran production, that will have the viewer fawning at Mole and maybe wanting to knock some sense into Toad!
Ratty and Mole’s peaceful time i...
Lucy Vang, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019
After many years of dedication to teaching and being on staff, a few faculty members will be retiring and turning their career over to focus on other aspects of their lives.
Professors Lisa Marchand, Steven Coughran, Ellen Arden-Ogle and Christopher Impinna have all taught on campus for over 20 years.
ESL Professor Marchan...
Alexandra Trigg, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019
The math department has hosted the annual Math Awareness Week since 2015. During the week, students participate in competitive games by solving math problems and get free food and fun prizes.
The math department hosted a slew of events including the Math Talks Series: “Why Knot? An Introduction to Knot Theory,” “The M...
Halimeh Edais, Staff Writer
May 6, 2019
A healing circle for sexual assault survivors was held on April 25 in Winn 106, hosted by the Women Escaping a Violent Environment.
Los Rios Confidential WEAVE Advocate Emily Zavala-Aguilar said the purpose of the healing circle was to talk with other victims to get past what happened and the aftermath of the assault....
April 25, 2019
The second annual Asian Pacific American Culture Show was held on April 10 in the Winn Center.
“A...
Jayson Price, Staff Writer
April 23, 2019
There is a bit of a misconception about just how much it costs to travel. If you’re willing to do your research and step outside your comfort zone, however, you can travel on almost any budget. I recently traveled to Thailand and Malaysia with $350 and a prayer and managed to make it out alive.
To set you up for success, let's break down ...
Michaela Graves, Staff Writer
April 22, 2019
Warm balls of fluff were sprawled out on the quad, offering support to students who were swimming under the wave of stress on April 3.
Therapy dogs from different breeds, including Golden Retrievers and Saint Bernards, came with their owners to help relieve stress from students and staff during midterms and the approaching fin...
Tairiq Marshall, Staff Writer
April 10, 2019
Sponsored by Campus Cultural Competence and Equity Committee, the peer mentors on campus facilitated Unity Day on Friday in WIN-150.
The event emphasized self-empowerment and community strength.
“Unity Day is a campus event designed to enhance cultural identity, unity, tolerance, with a focus on acceptance and self-a...
March 29, 2019
Recently I’ve been getting the question “how did you grow your followers so quickly?” The first answer...
Lucy Vang, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019
The art gallery hosted the opening reception for the exhibition “Narrative Expression” on Friday.
The...
Tairiq Marshall, Staff Writer
February 15, 2019
Starting as a professional development conference amongst junior college board members and administrators, the African-American Male Educational Development club developed a brotherhood and has become a sanctuary for African American males.
A2MEND was co-founded by College President Ed Bush and other junior college offic...
February 6, 2019
The Sexual Reproductive Health Clinic began offering its services this semester.
The campus Health...
December 11, 2018
At Cosumnes River College, services and opportunities are available to everyone wishing to pursue a hi...
Skyler Maclennan, Connection Staff
November 12, 2018
The Puente Project hosted an event for Dia de los Muertos on Nov. 1 in the WINN center 150.
Dia de ...
Kellie Bevins, Special to The Connection
November 3, 2018
The Philanthropy Friends of Cosumnes River College held an event on Oct. 25 that offered information on ...
Dario Lizarraga, Connection Staff
October 18, 2018
Women Escaping A Violent Environment set up a table full of cards, pamphlets and information about sexual as...
Summer Lomendehe, Copy Editor
October 8, 2018
After a few weeks into this semester, students are scrambling to find good deals on college essentials. Luckily, having a student email address gives you the chance to save up. Here’s a roundup of a few:
1. Tutor.com
Want someone to look over a paper or take practice quizzes? Tutor.com offers 20 free hours of online tutoring to students at Cosumnes River College in subjects like math, scie...
Nekita Smith, Connection Staff
September 24, 2018
The campus opened a meditation space in spring.
It’s a quiet, safe environment for students who wish to reflect, pray and meditate for up to 15 minutes located in the Business Science building, room 144. The campus offers time for individual students up to a group of five to sign up. Any Cosumnes River College student, ...
