News from Student Affairs
Fall New Student Orientation
Friday, August 22, 2008
International & Exchange Student Orientation
Sunday, August 24, 2008
Residential Halls Move-In
Monday, August 25, 2008
Parent & Family Orientation
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Transfer & 2nd Degree Student Orientation
Tuesday, August 26-27, 2008
Graduate Student Orientation
Wednesday, August 27-29, 2008
First Year Student Orientation
Incoming students participation in new student orientation is required. Students will receive more information about orientation during the summer months. Please be sure to check CCA Homepage.
Please email your questions to orientation@cca.edu
2008 All College Honors Recipients
Congratulations to the winners and honorable mentions of the 2008 All College Honors!
With thanks to our distinguished jurors and to the staff and faculty coordinators from each academic program—we are pleased to announce the results of this year's annual competition for honors and awards.
UNDERGRADUATE HONORS
ACH Scholarship - First Year
Recipient:
* Ana-Maria Sarrett
* Ian Duffy
Honorable Mention:
* Rebecca Freund
Robert Ralls Memorial Scholarship
Recipients:
* Yolla Knight
* Lindsay Montgomery
* Jon Tracy
Mikae Hara Scholarship
Recipient:
* Rachel Orimo
Honorable Mention:
* Emily Jan
Marjorie Benedict Memorial Scholarship
Recipients:
* Alice Tullar
* Michael Wright
* JP Kelly
ACH Scholarship - 2D
Recipient:
* Ira Hawkins
Honorable Mention:
* Terra Rothman
ACH Scholarship - 3D
Recipient:
* Yoo-Jin Kim
Honorable Mention:
* Taylor Ward
ACH Scholarship - 4D
Recipient:
* Hanh Nguyen
Honorable Mention:
* Qian Zhang
ACH Scholarship - Writing
Recipient:
* Vanessa Flores
Honorable Mention:
* Cordelia Daniels
ACH Scholarship - Illustration
Recipient:
* Brynn Metheney
ACH Scholarship - Interior Design
Recipient:
* David Bjorngaard
ACH Scholarship - Furniture
Recipient:
* Willem Evett-Miller
ACH Scholarship - Industrial Design
Recipient:
* Netsor Brito
ACH Scholarship - Architecture
Recipient:
* Annie Aldrich
ACH Scholarship - Fashion
Recipient:
* Cathy Nguyen
ACH Scholarship - Graphic Design
Recipient:
* TBA
GRADUATE HONORS
ACH Scholarship - Architecture
Recipients:
* Ben Harth
* Aaron Harvey
ACH Scholarship - Design
Recipient:
* Joel Stillman
ACH Scholarship - Fine Arts
Recipient:
* Brandon Olsen
ACH Scholarship - Fiction/Nonfiction
Recipient:
* Robert Herring
ACH Scholarship - Poetry
Recipient:
* Christine Choi
ACH Scholarship - Critical/Nonfiction
Recipient:
* Adrienne Roberts
At a public reception hosted by the Division of Student Affairs, recipients of All College Honors and honorable mentions will receive certificates of achievement. This event will take place in the fall semester 2008. Details will follow.
PHANTOM SIGHTINGS: ART AFTER THE CHICANO MOVEMENT
April 6–September 1, 2008
This exhibition is the first comprehensive
consideration of the legacy Chicano art in
almost two decades.
The artists—including Christina Fernandez, who documents the "phantom"in the urban landscape; Mario Ybarra Jr., who creates site-specific installations; and the art group Asco—share an interest in what Harry Gamboa Jr. has called "conceptual art in an urban form,"or what the exhibition's curators call "phantom sightings."
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Boulevard
Los Angeles, CA 90036
For more information: http://www.lacma.org or 323 857-6000
2008 Senior Fashion Show
The Fashion Program will be holding our Annual Senior Collection Fashion Show
San Francisco campus
Wednesday, May 7
Starts 8:00 PM
Tickets to the show can be purchased on http://www.MyCommunityTickets.com for $25.00.
All CCA students are welcome to attend a FREE Dress Rehearsal
San Francisco campus
Tuesday, May 6
Starts 4:00 PM
You must bring your CCA ID to attend.
For questions regarding CCA's 2008 Senior Fashion Show: email fashiondesign@cca.edu or call 415.703.9519.
Media Monster Exhibition
Media Arts will be presenting its end of the year exhibition.
Oakland campus
Saturday, May 3
7:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Nahl Hall
All are welcome to attend.
For more information please search for MEDIA MONSTER on myspace.
ROLL YOUR OWN SUSHI!
The International Student Affairs and Programs (ISAP) Club invites you to Sushi Fun during crunch week!
San Francisco campus
Thursday, April 24
3:00PM - 4:00PM
The Living Room
Bring your friends and attempt to roll some sushi. All utensils and materials will be provided. Students who participate will win fun prizes and get to sample some real sushi!
Transitions: A workshop to address the upcoming changes in your life
Are you graduating? Starting a new job or internship? Traveling Abroad? Are you moving out of the dorms? Going home for the summer? Ending a relationship or starting a new one?
Oakland campus
Wednesday, April 23, 2008
9:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Clifton Hall
Join us for a workshop to talk about all the excitements and anxieties that surround changes in your life. Discuss your reactions to changes with fellow students who are also experiencing transitions. Find out ways to better prepare for these upcoming transitions in your life.
Contact Milena Edwards at 510.594.3675 ext.4 with questions.
Back by Popular Demand!
The Art School Prom Committee presents
INNER PARTY '08
Do you like to have your behaviors closely monitored? Are you tired of excessive privacy?
Then come to the Inner Party '08!
There will be free waffles, tangerines, DJ dancing, and, most importantly, surveillance!
San Francisco campus
Saturday, April 19
8:00 PM - midnight
Nave
Be there!
For more information contact Thomas Bates at artschoolprom@googlegroups.com.
OPEN CALL: Orientation Leader Position
Orientation leaders serve as mentors for new students, who are making the transition from their previous environments to CCA, by:
- Leading groups through orientation, the campus and its resources
- Facilitating discussions about student success in college
- Engaging new students in Welcome events and activities
- Helping new students transition to CCA
Dates:
* Thursday, August 21 – 22 (Training)
* Monday, August 25 – 29 (New Student Orientation)
Compensation:
Each leader will receive a $300.00 stipend plus meal expenses incurred during orientation.
To Apply:
Stop by Student Affairs on either campus to pick up an application. Please submit completed application by Friday, April 25, 2008.
ISAP CLUB MOVIE NIGHT: HIROSHIMA MON AMOUR
ISAP's Foreign Film Committee invites you to watch
"Hiroshima Mon Amour"
Oakland campus
Friday, April 18
7:00pm - 9:00pm
Clifton Hall, 3rd floor lounge
This movie is about a young French woman who has spent the night with a Japanese man in Hiroshima where she went for the shooting of a film about peace. He reminds her of the first man she loved. It was during World War II, and he was a German soldier. The main themes of this film are of memory and oblivion http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0052893/plotsummary.
Please join us to enjoy this classic film. Snacks will be served including Japanese food (sushi) and French food (baguettes and cheese).
Past news can be found in the Student News Archive.
Undergraduate Exhibitions
Architecture Jury Prize Nominee Exhibit, Group Exhibition, August 25–September 6
Staff Exhibition, Group Exhibition, August 25–September 6
Nayeli Nava, Kirby McKenzie and others, Group Exhibition, September 8–13
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