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 | LAST DAY to ADD Classes
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Last Day students can ADD Fall 2013 classes. |
| | LAST DAY to DROP Classes (IN PERSON) & Receive Refund
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Last Day students can drop Fall 2013 classes, IN PERSON, and receive a refund. Online thru September 8. |
| | LAST DAY to DROP Classes Without "W" on Transcripts
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Last Day students can drop Fall 2013 classes without a "W" appearing on transcripts. Online thru September 8. |
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 | The Fall 2013 Faculty Kick-Off Social
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
FLEX # 600
If you are new to the college, come and meet your colleagues. If you have been to one before, you already know how much fun it is. Click Here for a Map! |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Ohlone @ home |
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| | Football
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Feather River @ Feather River |
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| | FALL 2013 Freeze Date
All Day
The college census serves as the Freeze Date for Financial Aid. Students must be registered for all courses by the freeze date in order for all units to count for financial aid. Late starting classes have individual freeze dates which fall at the 20% instruction mark.
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| | Cru, A Christian College Ministry Club
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Main Campus
Cru will be promoting their club by the Campus Center Lawn passing out flyers, surveying about their club, advertising and signing up people if they are nterested. |
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| | Avon
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Avon presentative, Debbie Midling will be providing literature and samples of Avon products. She will also be recruitng for representatives. |
| | Cru, A Christian College Ministry
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Main Campus
Cru will be promoting their club by the Campus Center Lawn passing out flyers, surveying about their club, advertising and signing up people if they are nterested. |
|
 | A.S. Center Stage: A Showcase of Student Centers
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Main Campus
Join the Associated Students in the Swing Space Quad to enjoy live performances, free food, and a showcase of the diverse student centers on campus.
Participating student centers include:
- The A.S. Culture & Community Center
- The A.S. Sustainability Resource Center
- The Safe Place & Wellness Program
- The Veterans Resource Center
- The A.S. Chico Center Student Lounge
This event is free! |
| | Board Meeting
1:00 PM
Main Campus
Butte College Board of Trustees meeting |
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| | Second Thursday: Seeking Work/Family Balance (Part 1 of 4)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
FLEX # 505.1
Are you a caregiver, guardian, parent? Do you feel pulled in too many directions by conflicting priorities? Then join us for a brown bag discussion as we share struggles, successes, and strategies in seeking our own balancing points among the demands of work, family, household, and our own needs for rejuvenation. All faculty and staff are welcome. Part 1 of 4. |
| | (TAG) Transfer Admission Guarantee Information Workshop
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Seven of the UC’s participate in TAG’s. A TAG guarantees your admission to the University of California
- Some UC campuses have additional criteria the require counselor approval. Davis, Santa Cruz & Irvine
- Sign up for a TAG Information Workshop
- Advanced sign-ups are Required!
v Students can only submit one TAG
vBerkeley & UCLA do not participate in TAG’s
Transfer Counseling Center located in the Student & Administrative Service (SAS) Building, room # 258 (530) 895-2264 |
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| | Football
1:00 PM
Butte vs. College of the Siskiyous @ home |
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| | The Constitution and the American Dream
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
FLEX # 605
A 2004 federal law requires all schools receiving federal financial aid to commemorate Constitution Day. This year, in collaboration with the Political Science Department at Chico State, our Sociocultural Studies Department will host a guest speaker. Dr. Calvin Jillson teaches Political Science at SMU, and writes and speaks on national and state politics. |
| | The Constitution and the American Dream
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Date: 9/16/13
Time and Location: 9:30 a.m. at Center for Excellence
Event Description: Constitution Day speaker on the topic “The Constitution and the American Dream”.
Speaker: Dr. Cal Jillson, Professor of Political Science at Southern Methodist University
Come and commemorate U.S. Constitution Day and Citizenship Day with special guest Dr. Cal Jillson, Professor of Political Science at Southern Methodist University. The purpose of Constitution Day is to commemorate the creation and signing of the federal Constitution and to honor and celebrate the privileges and responsibilities of U.S. citizenship for both native-born and naturalized citizens. Federal law requires that all schools receiving federal funds hold an educational program for their students each year. Pocket Constitutions will be available. Join us for a talk on the American dream as grounded in the Constitution, as well as breakfast coffee, juice and cookies!
Co-sponsored by the Butte College Political Science Department and the Financial Aid Office
Contact Information:
Political Science Department
895-2471 |
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| | Blood Drive (Multi-Day Event)
8:00 AM
Main Campus
Bloodsource mobile will be on the main campus in parking lot 3B.
Bloodsource depend on people to make whole blood donations, blood component donations or to sign up for the National Marrow Donor Registry. With your help, new stories of lives touched are told every day. |
| | Blood Drive
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Main Campus
Save Lives. Donate Blood.
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Main Campus, Parking Lot 3B
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| | Transfer Day
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Each fall semester the Transfer Counseling Center hosts Transfer Day on the Main Campus Lawn. Transfer Day provides students the opportunity to speak with over 40 different college and university representatives to find out (first-hand) what the college and universities offer. This is a FREE public event, open to Butte College students, the general public, high school students and their parents.
This will be a fun-filled morning of activities with music, raffles and popcorn!
Transfer Counselors will be available to answer questions! |
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| | Blood Drive (Multi-Day Event)
End Time 4:00 PM
Main Campus
Bloodsource mobile will be on the main campus in parking lot 3B.
Bloodsource depend on people to make whole blood donations, blood component donations or to sign up for the National Marrow Donor Registry. With your help, new stories of lives touched are told every day. |
| | Avon Products (Multi-Day Event)
9:00 AM
Chico
Avon representative Debbie Midling will be providing literature and samples of Avon products. She will also be recruiting for representatives. |
| | Blood Drive
9:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Main Campus
Save Lives. Donate Blood.
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. at the Main Campus, Parking Lot 3B
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| | Avon Products (Multi-Day Event)
End Time 5:00 PM
Chico
Avon representative Debbie Midling will be providing literature and samples of Avon products. She will also be recruiting for representatives. |
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| | Safe Zone Training
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
FLEX # 652.1
Join Cristina Dahl to learn more about Safe Zone Training. |
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| | Football
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Shasta @ Shasta |
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| | Women in Business Conference
8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
FLEX # 710
THE CONFERENCE WILL: EMPOWER you to improve the quality of your customer service, and implement techniques to increase customer loyalty and improve customer retention; EDUCATE you to identify tools to increase sales, revenue and profit, and ENCOURAGE you to inspire continuous improvement, go beyond self-limiting expectations, and build your best business through valuing the excellence of your service to customers. |
| | (TAG) Transfer Admission Guarantee Information Workshop
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Seven of the UC’s participate in TAG’s. A TAG guarantees your admission to the University of California
- Some UC campuses have additional criteria the require counselor approval. Davis, Santa Cruz & Irvine
- Sign up for a TAG Information Workshop
- Advanced sign-ups are Required!
v Students can only submit one TAG
v Berkeley & UCLA do not participate in TAG’s
Transfer Counseling Center Located in the Student & Administrative Service (SAS) Building, room # 258 (530) 895-2264 |
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| | New Scholarship Available – Chico Elks Ladies Glen Amos Scholarship
12:00 AM
Set up by the Chico Elks Ladies in memory of Glen Amos.
Award - $575
Deadline 10/1/2013
Supplemental Question - Are you enrolled in the Automotive Program?
Click here to apply for this scholarship. |
| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
12:00 AM
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Sacramento City College @ home |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | New Scholarship Available – Find A Law Scholarship
12:00 AM
To be Eligible a student must:
1. Be Enrolled in full-time studies at a college, trades, or technical school by no later than September 2014.
2. Currently reside in the United States and intend on continuing studies in the United States.
3. Complete the Online Form and Short Question by no later than May 15, 2014.
4. Applications can be found by going to:
http://scholarshipguidance.com/scholarship_find_a_law_scholarship_8929.php
Award - $500
Deadline - 05/15/2014 |
| | LAST DAY to Submit Audit, Pass/No Pass, Credit by Exam Forms to A&R
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Last Day students can submit Fall 2013 Audit, Pass/No Pass and Credit by Exam forms to Admissions & Records. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Football
1:00 PM
Butte vs. Delta College @ home |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Biology Movie Mondays - Fall 2013
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 36.41
Inside Nature's Giants: The Sperm Whale
Join a team of scientists who explore the mysteries of the largest predator on Earth: the
sperm whale. Veterinary scientist Mark Evans and comparative anatomist Dr. Joy
Reidenberg dissect a sperm whale’s enormous organs to reveal the secrets of this 45-foot
deep-sea giant, which stranded and died on Pegwell Bay, Kent, England.
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| | How Do Our Students Do After They Leave Us?
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 355.1
This workshop review the results of the Completers and Leavers surveys conducted in Spring 2013 as well as the recently released state Salary Surfer. After reviewing the surveys and Salary Surfer data, participants will discuss ways that this data can be used for college and program improvement. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Handi-Riders of Northern California Board Meeting
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Main Campus
Handi-Riders of Northern California will hold their board meetings in AHPS118B.
Handi-Riders, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, was started in Butte County in 1981 by a dedicated group of people from the equestrian community and Butte County Schools Special Education Department. These individuals worked together to provide a unique form of therapeutic activity for children and adults with special needs: Therapeutic Horseback Riding. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | 2013 CCCSFAAA Student Scholarship
7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Deadline to submit 2013 CCCSFAAA Student Scholarship, sponsored by the California Community Colleges Student Financial Aid Administrators Association. Two $500 scholarships will be awarded to the CCCSFAAA region of which Butte College is a part. We intend to nominate two Butte College students for the competition. Don’t miss this chance to apply.
Applications are available now at the Financial Aid Office (SAS-160) or may be downloaded from Financial Aid Announcements on the home page of our website at www.butte.edu/financialaid . Deadline for submission is October 3, 2013. A separate Statement of Candidacy must accompany the application. On a separate sheet of paper, students must explain:
• Special circumstances and/or unusual hardship
• Educational and career goals
• Why you have chosen these goals
REMINDER: To be considered for this scholarship, both application and Statement of Candidacy must be returned to the Financial Aid Office by October 3, 2013.
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 | Author Presentation in the Bookstore
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
FLEX # 615
Please join Peggy Jennings-Severe this Thursday, October 3 at noon in the Butte College Bookstore. During this event, she will discuss her book, Life Talks: A Guide to Bringing Back Conversation, and explain why she wrote it, share examples from the book and make recommendations as to how to get the most from the questions and activities within the book. |
| | CSUC International Workshop
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
CSU, Chico will be on campus October 3rd 2013 to host an International Student Transfer Workshop.
Please sign-up with the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258) or 895-2264 by October 1st! |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Football
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Modesto College @ Modesto |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Vegan Outreach
7:30 AM - 2:00 PM
Main Campus
Vegan Outreach is a nonprofit organization dedicated to reducing the suffering of farmed animals by promoting informed, ethical eating. Informational literature will be provided at the booth. |
| | Biology Movie Mondays - Fall 2013
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 36.42
Microcosmos
Utilizing special macroscopic photographic techniques, filmmakers Claude Nuridsany and
Marie Perennou created this fascinating and visually spectacular look at the hidden
worlds in the life cycle of an ordinary meadow in France. When seen through the lens of
Nuridsany and Perennou’s cameras, insects become gigantic beasts, blades of grass turn
into towering monuments, and raindrops form puddles that resemble vast oceans. |
| | Women's Soccer
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Butte vs Shasta College @ Redding, CA |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Award Winning Poet and Activist Brenda Hillman Provides Free Lecture
12:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Eco-poet and peace activist Brenda will present on Art and Activism at Butte College, at 12:30 p.m. on October 8 in the library’s Center for Excellence, 3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville.
The event is open to the public. She will later provide another lecture at 7:30 p.m. at the 1078 Gallery in Chico (location).
Hillman’s latest book in the tetralogy on earth, air, fire and water is titled Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire, which the Los Angeles Times just announced is nominated for the National Book Award, one of the most prestigious awards in the country.
Hillman was “One of the Fifty Most Inspiring Authors in the World” in 2010. She has published nine collections of poetry, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1993 for her book, Bright Existence, and received the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Poetry for her book, Practical Water.
Hillman has received awards and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Poetry Society of America among others. She teaches at Saint Mary’s College where she is the director of the Masters in Fine Arts program. |
| | Women's Soccer
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Butte vs. Lassen @ home |
| | Award Winning Poet and Activist Brenda Hillman Provides Free Lecture
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Eco-poet and peace activist Brenda will present on Art and Activism at Butte College, at 12:30 p.m. on October 8 in the library’s Center for Excellence, 3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville.
The event is open to the public. She will later provide another lecture at 7:30 p.m. at the 1078 Gallery in Chico (location).
Hillman’s latest book in the tetralogy on earth, air, fire and water is titled Seasonal Works with Letters on Fire, which the Los Angeles Times just announced is nominated for the National Book Award, one of the most prestigious awards in the country.
Hillman was “One of the Fifty Most Inspiring Authors in the World” in 2010. She has published nine collections of poetry, was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize in 1993 for her book, Bright Existence, and received the Los Angeles Times Book Award for Poetry for her book, Practical Water.
Hillman has received awards and fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, and the Poetry Society of America among others. She teaches at Saint Mary’s College where she is the director of the Masters in Fine Arts program. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | CELT Conference on Learning and Teaching (Multi-Day Event)
11:30 AM
FLEX # 128
Sponsored by California State University, Chico, Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT), the Faculty Recognition and Support Committee (FRAS), and the Office of the Provost, the 2013 CELT Conference offers a wide variety of sessions that will engage educators in a thoughtful exploration of the nature of learning and teaching. This year’s CELT Conference theme, Wellness, Responsibility, and Learning, highlights sessions focusing on how we can thrive academically and intellectually when we are well in mind, body and spirit. We will explore the many ways in which we work to enhance student learning and prepare for future success. University, community college, K-12 faculty, students, and staff are invited to the 19th annual CELT Conference. There is no charge for the conference or the luncheon, but advance registration is required. Conference registration will be available on this page soon. Please bookmark this site and save-the-dates on your calendar. |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Lassen @ Lassen |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | CELT Conference on Learning and Teaching (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
FLEX # 128
Sponsored by California State University, Chico, Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT), the Faculty Recognition and Support Committee (FRAS), and the Office of the Provost, the 2013 CELT Conference offers a wide variety of sessions that will engage educators in a thoughtful exploration of the nature of learning and teaching. This year’s CELT Conference theme, Wellness, Responsibility, and Learning, highlights sessions focusing on how we can thrive academically and intellectually when we are well in mind, body and spirit. We will explore the many ways in which we work to enhance student learning and prepare for future success. University, community college, K-12 faculty, students, and staff are invited to the 19th annual CELT Conference. There is no charge for the conference or the luncheon, but advance registration is required. Conference registration will be available on this page soon. Please bookmark this site and save-the-dates on your calendar. |
| | DEADLINE for Priority Registrartion Times Spring 2014
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Students must have submitted by this date appropriate applications, petitions or other school transcripts to receive:
Veterans, Foster Youth, CalWorks, DSPS and EOPS status
Leave of Absences
Credit for coursework completed at other colleges or universities |
| | Second Thursday: Seeking Work/Family Balance (Part 2 of 4)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
FLEX # 505.2
Are you a caregiver, guardian, parent? Do you feel pulled in too many directions by conflicting priorities? Then join us for a brown bag discussion as we share struggles, successes, and strategies in seeking our own balancing points among the demands of work, family, household, and our own needs for rejuvenation. All faculty and staff are welcome. Part 2 of 4. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | CELT Conference on Learning and Teaching (Multi-Day Event)
End Time 4:00 PM
FLEX # 128
Sponsored by California State University, Chico, Center for Excellence in Learning and Teaching (CELT), the Faculty Recognition and Support Committee (FRAS), and the Office of the Provost, the 2013 CELT Conference offers a wide variety of sessions that will engage educators in a thoughtful exploration of the nature of learning and teaching. This year’s CELT Conference theme, Wellness, Responsibility, and Learning, highlights sessions focusing on how we can thrive academically and intellectually when we are well in mind, body and spirit. We will explore the many ways in which we work to enhance student learning and prepare for future success. University, community college, K-12 faculty, students, and staff are invited to the 19th annual CELT Conference. There is no charge for the conference or the luncheon, but advance registration is required. Conference registration will be available on this page soon. Please bookmark this site and save-the-dates on your calendar. |
| | Women's Soccer
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Butte vs College of the Redwoods @ Eureka |
| | Cross Country
4:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Butte at Jim Middleton Invitational @ West Valley HS, Cottonwood, CA |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Butte vs. College of the Siskiyous @ Butte |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Sierra Oro Farm Trail Association (Multi-Day Event)
10:00 AM
Main Campus
Butte College will be part of this annual agri-tourism adventure. The entire tour will showcase 30 participating wineries and specialty farms throughout Butte County and provides trail goers with a once-a-year chance to savor the amazing farm fresh bounty produced locally. For more information please visit Sierra Oro Farm Trail Association page: http://www.sierraoro.org/ |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Sierra Oro Farm Trail Association (Multi-Day Event)
End Time 5:00 PM
Main Campus
Butte College will be part of this annual agri-tourism adventure. The entire tour will showcase 30 participating wineries and specialty farms throughout Butte County and provides trail goers with a once-a-year chance to savor the amazing farm fresh bounty produced locally. For more information please visit Sierra Oro Farm Trail Association page: http://www.sierraoro.org/ |
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| Indigenous People's Day |
| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Biology Movie Mondays - Fall 2013
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 36.43
Inside Nature’s Giants: The Great White Shark
A fascinating look at the specialization of structures and organs of a large shark.
Veterinary specialists and biologists perform an autopsy on a large wild animal to
uncover the secrets of its anatomy and evolution. The series features veterinary scientist
Mark Evans, comparative anatomist Joy Reidenberg and evolutionary biologists Richard
Dawkins and Simon Watt. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Simpson University on Campus
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
A Simpson University collge representitive will be on campus, located in the cafeteria from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm on October 15th to answer questions about their institution. |
| | Women's Soccer
11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Butte vs College of the Redwoods @ Oroville, CA |
| | Men's Soccer
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Butte vs Shasta @ Butte |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Board Meeting
1:00 PM
Glenn County Center
Butte College Board of Trustees meeting (Glenn County) |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Feather River @ Feather River |
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| | CSU Application Finishing Workshop
The Transfer Counseling Center will be offering CSU Applications Finishing Workshops. The workshops are designed to help students finish and submit their CSU application if they run into a problem with the application process. |
| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | LAST DAY to DROP Classes (IN PERSON) for "W" without Instructor's Signature
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Last Day students can drop Fall 2013 classes in person for a "W" to appear on transcripts without an instructor's signature. Online thru October 20. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Affordable Health Care
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
FLEX # 506
To all Part-Time Faculty:
As your Executive Board promised, we have an “expert” from the Bay Area coming to the Chico Center to give a presentation of President Obama’s ACA. There will be plenty of time for questions/answers.
Save the Date: October 18th 9:30 -11:30 At the Chico Center. Two hours of Flex will be given for those who attend.
If you have any questions contact John Martin or Laurel Hartley. |
| | Women's Soccer
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Butte vs College of the Redwoods @ home |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM
Butte vs.Redwoods @ home |
| | Football
7:00 PM
Butte vs. Santa Rosa @ Santa Rosa |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
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| | New Scholarship Available! (Multi-Day Event)
All Day
Click here to apply for scholarships. |
| | Spring 2014 Registration Appointments
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Spring 2014 Registration Appointments visible in MyBC accounts. |
| | Chico State representitive on campus!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
A Chico State representitive will be on campus Wednesday 10-23-13 from 9:00 am - Noon. They will be located in the cafeteria to answer questions about CSUC. |
| | FIDM/Fashion Institute & Design & Merchandising
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
FIDM will be visting our campus on October 21, 2013. They will be located in the cafeteria from 10 am - 2 pm to answer questions about their programs. |
| | Biology Movie Mondays - Fall 2013
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 36.44
TED Talk Trio:
William Li: Can We Eat to Starve Cancer?
William Li presents a new way to think about treating cancer and other diseases: antiangiogenesis,
preventing the growth of blood vessels that feed a tumor.
Alexander Tsiaras: Conception to Birth – Visualized
Image-maker Alexander Tsiaras shares a powerful medical visualization, showing human
development from conception to birth and beyond.
Jill Bolte Taylor: My Stroke of Insight
Jill Bolte Taylor got a research opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: She had a
massive stroke, and watched as her brain functions -- motion, speech, self-awareness --
shut down one by one. |
 | Data, Data, Where's the Data?
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 355.2
R A Treasure Trove of Data Awaits You! R
Join the crew and search of data nuggets! This FLEX workshop will provide information about state and local data resources to include the resources available on the Planning, Budgeting, and Assessment webpage, the state DataMart 2.0, the state Student Success Scorecard, and the state Salary Surfer. Participants will go on a treasure hunt to find data nuggets and those who find the nuggets will receive pirate booty and loot. Monday, October 21st 3:30- 5pm FLEX#355.2 |
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| | Women's Golf
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Big 8 Conference @ Napa Valley GC, Napa, CA |
| | What's So Funny About Mental Health?
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
FLEX # 507.1
With support from Safe Place on campus, Brian Wetzel will speak on Oct 22nd. He's a great commedian who has struggled with depression and has a rare understanding of the stigma (both public and self inflicted) that our society places on those with mental health issues. |
| | Men's Soccer
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Butte vs. Shasta @ Butte |
| | What's So Funny About Mental Health?
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
FLEX # 507.2
With support from Safe Place on campus, Brian Wetzel will speak on Oct 22nd. He's a great commedian who has struggled with depression and has a rare understanding of the stigma (both public and self inflicted) that our society places on those with mental health issues. |
| | Women's Soccer
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Butte vs Shasta @ home |
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| | On the Spot Admissions with Chico State
Last Chance! Chico State will be coming back for one more day of On the Spot Appointments December 12th! Sign up in the Transfer Counseling Center and reserve a spot!
Complete a CSU admission application online before you schedule an OTSA appointment at www.csumentor.edu
Schedule the OTSA appointment in person with the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258).
If you have an issue completing your online application the Transfer Counseling Center has Finishing Workshops available to help you complete and submit your application. November 30th is the deadline for admissions to CSU's! Please check the calendar for CSU Finishing Workshop dates.
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 | What’s The Story: Looking at The Yellow Birds through a Literary Lens
9:30 AM - 10:45 AM
FLEX 125.2
This presentation will help readers understand how fiction is shaped through the elements of plot, character, setting, style, and point of view. Passages from this year’s Book in Common The Yellow Birds will illustrate the powerful ways an author affects an audience. Molly Emmons is a lifelong lover of literature, a book group junkie, novelist and has taught literature and fiction writing for almost thirty years. |
 | What's the Story? Looking at The Yellow Birds through a Literary Lens
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
Main Campus
This presentation will help readers understand how fiction is shaped through the elements of plot, character, setting, style, and point of view. Passages from this year’s Book in Common The Yellow Birds will illustrate the powerful ways an author affects an audience.
Molly Emmons is a lifelong lover of literature, a book group junkie, novelist and has taught literature and fiction writing for almost thirty years
Held in the Center For Excellence, LB 210 |
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| | On the Spot Admissions with Chico State
Last Chance! Chico State will be coming back for one more day of On the Spot Appointments December 12th! Sign up in the Transfer Counseling Center and reserve a spot!
Complete a CSU admission application online before you schedule an OTSA appointment at www.csumentor.edu
Schedule the OTSA appointment in person with the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258).
If you have an issue completing your online application the Transfer Counseling Center has Finishing Workshops available to help you complete and submit your application. November 30th is the deadline for admissions to CSU's! Please check the calendar for CSU Finishing Workshop dates.
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| | I Cannes Film Festival
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
FLEX # 208.1 and # 208.2
DSPS is honoring Disability Awareness Month by showing a great film on Thurs afternoon: I Cannes Film Festival
Two screenings of the critically acclaimed film, “Lives Worth Living”
Thursday, Oct 24, 2013 SAS 237
First showing at 12:30pm (Flex 208.1)
Second showing at 1:45pm (Flex 208.2)
There will be short Q & A / Discussion after each showing
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| | UC Application Finishing Workshop
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Have you started your UC application for the fall 2013 semester? Need help with completing it so you can submit?Stop by the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258) and sign up for a UC admissions application finishing workshop!
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| | Cross Country
3:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Butte Invitational @ Forbay |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Shasta @ home |
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| | Men's Soccer
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Butte vs Merritt College @ Butte |
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| | Football
1:00 PM
Butte vs. DeAnza @ home |
| | Volleyball
4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Butte @ Santa Rosa Classic in Santa Rosa, CA |
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| | Biology Movie Mondays - Fall 2103
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 36.45
The Race for the Double Helix
The story of the 1950s competition to unlock the mystery behind DNA, and the personal and political tribulations that accompanied the endeavor. Jeff Goldblum stars as American scientist Jim Watson, and Tim Pigott-Smith is Britain's Francis Crick. Together, the non-traditional scientists raced to find the structure of the DNA molecule before their contemporaries did the same. The film was based on the book of the same name by James Watson. |
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| | Butte College Foundation Board Meeting
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Main Campus
Executive Board |
| | UC Santa Cruz on Campus!
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
UCSC will be on campus in the cafeteria 10-29-13 from 10 am - 2pm to answer questions about their University. |
| | Men's Soccer
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Butte vs Feather River College @ Butte |
| | Women's Soccer
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Butte vs Feather River College @ home |
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| | Course Evaluation for Excess Units/Loans
4:00 PM - 4:01 PM
1st day to submit a Course Evaluation for an Excess Units Petition or a Loan Application (if required). The Course Evaluation should be given to each instructor after the first class test or NOT BEFORE SEPTEMBER 23rd, whichever comes first. If a particular class does not have tests, the instructor can comment on your performance on quizzes, classwork, assignments. Return this Course Evaluation to the Financial Aid Office. Include ALL current classes on one form. ALL classes must show passing grades (“C” or better). See Course Evaluation for Financial Aid under Forms & Links tab at www.butte.edu/financialaid. |
| | Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal (Multi-Day Event)
4:00 PM
For students who failed to meet SAP criteria. Extenuating circumstances may include serious illness or injury, death of an immediate family member, or other non-recurring catastrophic or compelling situation beyond the student's reasonable control. Appeals for Fall 2013 must be submitted AFTER the 3rd week of the semester. Includes Course Evaluation, which must be completed AFTER Sept. 16th. Deadline for appeals: October 30, 2013. See Appeal Forms under Forms & Links tab at www.butte.edu/financialaid. |
 | A.S. 2nd Annual Haunted House
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Chico
After a terrifyingly successful first year, The Butte College Associated Students will again transform the Butte College A.S. Chico Center Student Lounge into a frightening haunted house on October 30 and 31, 2013! This year’s theme, “A Very Wicked Wizard of Oz” will be filled with live actors, special effects, and eerie goblins and ghouls! A safe and sober Harvest Fair will also be hosted on Halloween night outside the Haunted House.
The event is free to Butte College students with a valid Activity Card, and a $2 donation per person is requested from the public. All proceeds will be donated to the Boys & Girls Club of the North Valley, Teen Program. This alcohol-free event is open to all community members, but is not recommended for children under 10 years old. The Butte College Associated Students are proud to offer our community a safe and sober way to celebrate Halloween.
This event is funded by the Butte College Associated Students Activity Fee. The Butte College Chico Center Student Lounge is located at 2320 Forest Avenue in Chico, next to Wittmeier Auto Center.
A Very Wicked Haunted House Open Hours
October 30: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
October 31: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
*Halloween night includes a family friendly Harvest Fair. Harvest Fair will include DJ music, games, photobooth, cupcake walk, candy, pumpkin decorating and food from local food trucks. Food trucks include: The Hunter and the Farmer, Cupcake Crusader, Chico Chuckwagon, Taco el Grullense, and tamale Tango. Rain cancels Harvest Fair but normal Haunted House hours will be open rain or shine.
For more information about this event or the Butte College Associated Students, contact Mallory Holt at (530) 895-2428. |
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| | Satisfactory Academic Progress Appeal (Multi-Day Event)
End Time 4:01 PM
For students who failed to meet SAP criteria. Extenuating circumstances may include serious illness or injury, death of an immediate family member, or other non-recurring catastrophic or compelling situation beyond the student's reasonable control. Appeals for Fall 2013 must be submitted AFTER the 3rd week of the semester. Includes Course Evaluation, which must be completed AFTER Sept. 16th. Deadline for appeals: October 30, 2013. See Appeal Forms under Forms & Links tab at www.butte.edu/financialaid. |
| | Town Hall Meeting
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Main Campus
The AB86 Work Group is hosting four Town Hall meetings around the State. One will be held at Butte College on Thursday, October 31 from 2p-4p in Arts 234. The purpose of the meeting is to provide information on AB86 Adult Education Consortia RFA process and to gather information and feedback to aide with the development of the RFA. For more information, please visit the AB86 website http://ab86.cccco.edu/. Free registration by clicking here. |
| | A.S. 2nd Annual Haunted House
5:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Chico
After a terrifyingly successful first year, The Butte College Associated Students will again transform the Butte College A.S. Chico Center Student Lounge into a frightening haunted house on October 30 and 31, 2013! This year’s theme, “A Very Wicked Wizard of Oz” will be filled with live actors, special effects, and eerie goblins and ghouls! A safe and sober Harvest Fair will also be hosted on Halloween night outside the Haunted House.
The event is free to Butte College students with a valid Activity Card, and a $2 donation per person is requested from the public. All proceeds will be donated to the Boys & Girls Club of the North Valley, Teen Program. This alcohol-free event is open to all community members, but is not recommended for children under 10 years old. The Butte College Associated Students are proud to offer our community a safe and sober way to celebrate Halloween.
This event is funded by the Butte College Associated Students Activity Fee. The Butte College Chico Center Student Lounge is located at 2320 Forest Avenue in Chico, next to Wittmeier Auto Center.
A Very Wicked Haunted House Open Hours
October 30: 6 p.m. – 9 p.m.
October 31: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.
*Halloween night includes a family friendly Harvest Fair. Harvest Fair will include DJ music, games, photobooth, cupcake walk, candy, pumpkin decorating and food from local food trucks. Food trucks include: The Hunter and the Farmer, Cupcake Crusader, Chico Chuckwagon, Taco el Grullense, and tamale Tango. Rain cancels Harvest Fair but normal Haunted House hours will be open rain or shine.
For more information about this event or the Butte College Associated Students, contact Mallory Holt at (530) 895-2428. |
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| | Volleyball
6:00 PM
Butte vs. Feather River @ home |
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| | Butte College Family Day
8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
We will be offering prospective students and their families the opportunity to participate in the following:
- tour our beautiful campus
- attend department presentations
- attend a Financial Aid workshop
- enjoy a delicious catered lunch
- watch the nationally ranked Roadrunner Football team
- opportunity to win a Butte College scholarship
- and more!
The goal of this event is to showcase the great opportunities available on our beautiful campus and help demystify the admission process. For more information and to RSVP please visit the following site: http://www.butte.edu/familyday/
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| | Football
1:00 PM
Butte vs. San Mateo @ home |
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| | Registration Begins for Continuing Veterans, Foster Youth, CalWorks, EOPS & DSPS, Spring 2014
All Day
Spring 2014 registration begins for continuing Veterans, Foster Youth, CalWorks, EOPS, and DSPS students. Students can check their MyBC account for their registration times. |
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| | CONTINUING STUDENTS ~ SPRING 2014 Registration Begins
All Day
Registration begins for continuing students: Nov 5 thru Nov 8. Students can check their MyBC account for their registration times. |
| | Women' Basketball
5:30 AM - 7:30 AM
Butte vs College of the Siskiyous @ Weed, CA |
| | Men's Soccer
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Butte vs Feather River @ Quincy, CA |
| | Women's Soccer
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Butte vs. Feather River in Quincy, CA |
| | Handi-Riders of Northern California Board Meeting
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Main Campus
Handi-Riders of Northern California will hold their board meetings in AHPS118B.
Handi-Riders, a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization, was started in Butte County in 1981 by a dedicated group of people from the equestrian community and Butte County Schools Special Education Department. These individuals worked together to provide a unique form of therapeutic activity for children and adults with special needs: Therapeutic Horseback Riding. |
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| | CSU Admission Application Finishing Workshop
1:00 PM - 1:00 PM
The Transfer Counseling Center will be offering CSU Applications Finishing Workshops. The workshops are designed to help students finish and submit their CSU application if they run into a problem during the application process. |
| | EEO Training
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 309
Please mark your calendars for this flex credit activity! The EEO workshop will provide you with the required training to participate as a District approved EEO representative and is highly encouraged for all who serve as hiring committee members. Even if you have attended this workshop in the past, repeat attendance is encouraged. The training is dynamic, highly interactive and provides invaluable information for a fair and equitable hiring process. You will not just be sitting there reading PowerPoint slides! See you there.
Please RSVP to Kelly Barron barronke@butte.edu. |
| | The Training Place Open House
4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
The Training Center at Butte College is planning an open house to promote its business services and customized training for employers.
The open house is 4 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the Butte College Skyway Center, 2480 Notre Dame Blvd., Chico.
A variety of business services will be participating, including PG&E, Alliance for Workforce Development, North State Manufacturing Directory, Employment Training Panel, North Valley Lean Group, North Valley Tech Group, and Butte County Human Resources Group.
There is no charge, and questions can be answered at 895-9015. |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Butte vs. Siskiyous @ Siskiyous |
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| | Butte College Foundation Board Meeting
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Main Campus
Regular Quarterly Meeting |
| | UC Application Finishing Workshop
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Have you started your UC application for the fall 2013 semester? Need help with completing it so you can submit?Stop by the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258) and sign up for a UC admissions application finishing workshop!
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| | Women's Soccer
12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Butte vs Lassen College @ Susanville, CA |
| | Men's Soccer
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Butte vs Lassen College @ Susanville, CA |
| | Volleyball
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Butte vs Shasta College @ Redding, CA |
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| | Football
1:00 PM
Butte vs. Foothill College @ Foothill |
| | Cross Country
3:30 PM
Golden Valley Invitational @ West Valley HS, Cottonwood, CA |
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| | Women' Basketball
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Butte vs Skyline College @ home |
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| Veteran's Day |
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| | On the Spot Admissions with Chico State
Last Chance! Chico State will be coming back for one more day of On the Spot Appointments December 12th! Sign up in the Transfer Counseling Center and reserve a spot!
Complete a CSU admission application online before you schedule an OTSA appointment at www.csumentor.edu
Schedule the OTSA appointment in person with the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258).
If you have an issue completing your online application the Transfer Counseling Center has Finishing Workshops available to help you complete and submit your application. November 30th is the deadline for admissions to CSU's! Please check the calendar for CSU Finishing Workshop dates.
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| | Chico State Representative on Campus!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Main Campus
Chico State will be on campus to answer questions about their CSUC programs. Located in the cafeteria from 9-12 on November 12th and November 20th. |
| | Women's Soccer
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Butte vs. College of the Redwoods @ home |
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| | On the Spot Admissions with Chico State
Last Chance! Chico State will be coming back for one more day of On the Spot Appointments December 12th! Sign up in the Transfer Counseling Center and reserve a spot!
Complete a CSU admission application online before you schedule an OTSA appointment at www.csumentor.edu
Schedule the OTSA appointment in person with the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258).
If you have an issue completing your online application the Transfer Counseling Center has Finishing Workshops available to help you complete and submit your application. November 30th is the deadline for admissions to CSU's! Please check the calendar for CSU Finishing Workshop dates.
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 | A.S. Fireside Debates
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Main Campus
The Butte College Speech and Debate Team and the Butte College Associated Students will again host “Fireside Debates” during the month of November, 2013 at the Butte College main campus in the Campus Center Lounge. The event is designed to engage students in the debate process and create awareness around mental health. Audience participation is encouraged with a facilitated question and answer segment at the end of each debate. The Associated Students anticipate involvement from both students, faculty and administration from the college. This event series is free to students, faculty and staff and will include beverages and light snacks.
Debate Schedule:
November, 13th from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m., “Laura’s Law”In November of 2004, Prop 63 “Laura’s Law” was passed. This proposition made it so the California court could order (force) a treatment of antipsychotic medications for the mentally ill in the best interest of public safety. The merits of this law will be debated.
November 19th from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., “Mental Health Screening”Should a mental health screening process be part of the college admissions process? The pros and cons of this idea will be debated.
This is the third round of Fireside Debates co-hosted by the Butte College Associated Students and Butte College Speech and Debate Team.
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| | Board Meeting
1:00 PM
Main Campus
Butte College Board of Trustees meeting |
| | UC Application Finishing Workshop
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Have you started your UC application for the fall 2013 semester? Need help with completing it so you can submit?Stop by the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258) and sign up for a UC admissions application finishing workshop!
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| | Safety Trainings (GHS Requirement)
2:30 PM - 3:30 PM
Main Campus
Due to some changes in CA regulations regarding Hazard Communication Standards, Cal/ OSHA is requiring a retraining of ALL employees on the standards of hazard classifications, labels and safety data sheets.
All employees are required to be retrained by December 1, 2013. This is a requirement of all employees. Please make arrangements for the student assistants and temporary employees to attend one of the trainings listed above as they currently do not have login access to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website.
The required trainings are available on the Keenan Safe Colleges training website and all employees have been assigned the following required trainings:
• Hazard Communication Right to Understand (GHS) 26-minutes
• Safety Data Sheet (GHS) 19-minutes
In order to comply with this mandate, there are 2 different ways you can attend the required trainings.
1. You may log-in to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website
OR
2. You may attend the trainings listed on this calendar. Please RSVP to Magian Smith smithma@butte.edu
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| | Safety Trainings (GHS Requirement)
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Main Campus
Due to some changes in CA regulations regarding Hazard Communication Standards, Cal/ OSHA is requiring a retraining of ALL employees on the standards of hazard classifications, labels and safety data sheets.
All employees are required to be retrained by December 1, 2013. This is a requirement of all employees. Please make arrangements for the student assistants and temporary employees to attend one of the trainings listed above as they currently do not have login access to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website.
The required trainings are available on the Keenan Safe Colleges training website and all employees have been assigned the following required trainings:
• Hazard Communication Right to Understand (GHS) 26-minutes
• Safety Data Sheet (GHS) 19-minutes
In order to comply with this mandate, there are 2 different ways you can attend the required trainings.
1. You may log-in to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website
OR
2. You may attend the trainings listed on this calendar. Please RSVP to Magian Smith smithma@butte.edu |
| | Women' Basketball
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Butte vs. Simpson College @ Redding |
| | Women's Volleyball
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Butte vs Lassen College at home |
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| | CSU Application Finishing Workshop
The Transfer Counseling Center will be offering CSU Applications Finishing Workshops. The workshops are designed to help students finish and submit their CSU application if they run into a problem with the application process. |
| | Home Depot Women In Leadership Conferences
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Main Campus
Home Depot is providing a leadership conference for female employees in their company. |
| | Last day instructors can withdraw students on rosters.
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Last day instructors can withdraw students on roster. After November 14 students must see a Counselor to withdraw from a course or courses. |
| | Second Thursday: Seeking Work/Family Balance (Part 3 of 4)
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
FLEX # 505.3Are you a caregiver, guardian, parent? Do you feel pulled in too many directions by conflicting priorities? Then join us for a brown bag discussion as we share struggles, successes, and strategies in seeking our own balancing points among the demands of work, family, household, and our own needs for rejuvenation. All faculty and staff are welcome. Part 3 of 4.
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| | Safety Trainings (GHS Requirement)
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Main Campus
Due to some changes in CA regulations regarding Hazard Communication Standards, Cal/ OSHA is requiring a retraining of ALL employees on the standards of hazard classifications, labels and safety data sheets.
All employees are required to be retrained by December 1, 2013. This is a requirement of all employees. Please make arrangements for the student assistants and temporary employees to attend one of the trainings listed above as they currently do not have login access to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website.
The required trainings are available on the Keenan Safe Colleges training website and all employees have been assigned the following required trainings:
• Hazard Communication Right to Understand (GHS) 26-minutes
• Safety Data Sheet (GHS) 19-minutes
In order to comply with this mandate, there are 2 different ways you can attend the required trainings.
1. You may log-in to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website
OR
2. You may attend the trainings listed on this calendar. Please RSVP to Magian Smith smithma@butte.edu |
| | Safety Trainings (GHS Requirement)
3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Chico
Due to some changes in CA regulations regarding Hazard Communication Standards, Cal/ OSHA is requiring a retraining of ALL employees on the standards of hazard classifications, labels and safety data sheets.
All employees are required to be retrained by December 1, 2013. This is a requirement of all employees. Please make arrangements for the student assistants and temporary employees to attend one of the trainings listed above as they currently do not have login access to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website.
The required trainings are available on the Keenan Safe Colleges training website and all employees have been assigned the following required trainings:
• Hazard Communication Right to Understand (GHS) 26-minutes
• Safety Data Sheet (GHS) 19-minutes
In order to comply with this mandate, there are 2 different ways you can attend the required trainings.
1. You may log-in to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website
OR
2. You may attend the trainings listed on this calendar. Please RSVP to Magian Smith smithma@butte.edu |
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| | Volleyball
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Butte vs. College of the Redwoods @ Eureka, CA |
 | The Producers
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Tickets are $10 students, $15 general, $18 reserved, or available at the door for an additional $3. Tickets can be purchased at both the Chico Center and the Main Campus bookstores, or online at www.buttecollegebookstore.com. For more information contact 530.895.2994, or visit Blackbox Shows. |
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| | Football
1:00 PM
Butte vs. San Francisco City College @ home |
| | The Producers
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Tickets are $10 students, $15 general, $18 reserved, or available at the door for an additional $3. Tickets can be purchased at both the Chico Center and the Main Campus bookstores, or online at www.buttecollegebookstore.com. For more information contact 530.895.2994, or visit Blackbox Shows. |
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| | What Will Be in the Educational Master Plan?
3:30 PM - 5:00 PM
FLEX # 355.3
This workshop will provide participants with a sneak preview of the Educational Master Plan with a focus on the 2014-2015 Strategic Direction. After reviewing the plan, participants will discuss possible implementation strategies. |
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| | CSU Application Finishing Workshop
The Transfer Counseling Center will be offering CSU Applications Finishing Workshops. The workshops are designed to help students finish and submit their CSU application if they run into a problem with the application process. |
| | RETURNING STUDENTS ~ SPRING 2014 Registration Begins
All Day
Returning Students are students who have previously completed course work at Butte College and are returning after a lapse of time or enrollment at another college. |
 | A.S. Fireside Debates
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Main Campus
The Butte College Speech and Debate Team and the Butte College Associated Students will again host “Fireside Debates” during the month of November, 2013 at the Butte College main campus in the Campus Center Lounge. The event is designed to engage students in the debate process and create awareness around mental health. Audience participation is encouraged with a facilitated question and answer segment at the end of each debate. The Associated Students anticipate involvement from both students, faculty and administration from the college. This event series is free to students, faculty and staff and will include beverages and light snacks.
Debate Schedule:
November, 13th from 1 p.m. – 2 p.m., “Laura’s Law”In November of 2004, Prop 63 “Laura’s Law” was passed. This proposition made it so the California court could order (force) a treatment of antipsychotic medications for the mentally ill in the best interest of public safety. The merits of this law will be debated.
November 19th from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m., “Mental Health Screening”Should a mental health screening process be part of the college admissions process? The pros and cons of this idea will be debated.
This is the third round of Fireside Debates co-hosted by the Butte College Associated Students and Butte College Speech and Debate Team.
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| | On the Spot Admissions with Chico State
Last Chance! Chico State will be coming back for one more day of On the Spot Appointments December 12th! Sign up in the Transfer Counseling Center and reserve a spot!
Complete a CSU admission application online before you schedule an OTSA appointment at www.csumentor.edu
Schedule the OTSA appointment in person with the Transfer Counseling Center (SAS 258).
If you have an issue completing your online application the Transfer Counseling Center has Finishing Workshops available to help you complete and submit your application. November 30th is the deadline for admissions to CSU's! Please check the calendar for CSU Finishing Workshop dates.
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| | NEW EXEMPT Students ~ SPRING 2014 Registration Begins
All Day
NEW STUDENTS are students who have never applied to Butte College. Students who completed Butte College courses in high school and have since graduated are considered "new" students. EXEMPT STUDENTS are students exempt from assessment and orientation matriculation requirements. |
| | Safety Trainings (GHS Requirement)
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Chico
Due to some changes in CA regulations regarding Hazard Communication Standards, Cal/ OSHA is requiring a retraining of ALL employees on the standards of hazard classifications, labels and safety data sheets.
All employees are required to be retrained by December 1, 2013. This is a requirement of all employees. Please make arrangements for the student assistants and temporary employees to attend one of the trainings listed above as they currently do not have login access to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website.
The required trainings are available on the Keenan Safe Colleges training website and all employees have been assigned the following required trainings:
• Hazard Communication Right to Understand (GHS) 26-minutes
• Safety Data Sheet (GHS) 19-minutes
In order to comply with this mandate, there are 2 different ways you can attend the required trainings.
1. You may log-in to the Keenan Safe Colleges training website
OR
2. You may attend the trainings listed on this calendar. Please RSVP to Magian Smith smithma@butte.edu |
| | Chico State Representative on Campus!
9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Main Campus
Chico State will be on campus to answer questions about their CSUC programs. Located in the cafeteria from 9-12 on November 12th and November 20th. |
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| | Globalizing Our Curriculum
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
FLEX # 616
What are we, as educators, doing to prepare our students for our globalized, 21st century world? In this International Education Week presentation, a panel of faculty from a variety of disciplines discuss the strategies they use to help create globally competent citizens. |
 | Butte College Art Exhibit
4:30 PM - 6:30 PM
The Butte College Art Gallery is pleased to announce This Quiet World, an exhibit by Michele Theberge and Opportunity Knocks, an exhibit by Caitlin Schwerin. The exhibits will be on display November 21 – December 18 in the Butte College Art Gallery, 3536 Butte Campus Drive, Oroville. A reception for the artists will take place 4:30-6:30 p.m. on November 21. |
| | The Producers
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Tickets are $10 students, $15 general, $18 reserved, or available at the door for an additional $3. Tickets can be purchased at both the Chico Center and the Main Campus bookstores, or online at www.buttecollegebookstore.com. For more information contact 530.895.2994, or visit Blackbox Shows. |
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| Thanksgiving Break |
| | The Producers
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Tickets are $10 students, $15 general, $18 reserved, or available at the door for an additional $3. Tickets can be purchased at both the Chico Center and the Main Campus bookstores, or online at www.buttecollegebookstore.com. For more information contact 530.895.2994, or visit Blackbox Shows. |
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| | Cross Country
11:00 AM - 11:00 AM
State Championships @ Woodward Park, Fresno, CA |
| | The Producers
7:30 PM - 10:30 PM
Tickets are $10 students, $15 general, $18 reserved, or available at the door for an additional $3. Tickets can be purchased at both the Chico Center and the Main Campus bookstores, or online at www.buttecollegebookstore.com. For more information contact 530.895.2994, or visit Blackbox Shows. |
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| | The Producers
2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Tickets are $10 students, $15 general, $18 reserved, or available at the door for an additional $3. Tickets can be purchased at both the Chico Center and the Main Campus bookstores, or online at www.buttecollegebookstore.com. For more information contact 530.895.2994, or visit Blackbox Shows. |
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 | A.S. Gratitude Days
Main Campus
This week is a week to remember things and people we are thankful and grateful for. The Associated Students will encourage gratitude by hosting a free gratitude postcard table in the Campus Center Lounge at the main campus and the Chico Center Lounge at the Chico Center. Students are welcome to write a note of gratitude to someone they know on a free, postage-paid, postcard! The Associated Students will cover postage costs and facilitate mailing. Students should remember to bring their address books to this fun activity. All addresses must be located in the U.S. |
| | Academy of Art University on Campus!
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
An outreach representative from Academy of Art University will be on campus Monday November 25th to answer questions about their programs. They will be located in the cafeteria from 10:00 am- 2:00 pm. |
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| | A.S. Gratitude Days
Main Campus
This week is a week to remember things and people we are thankful and grateful for. The Associated Students will encourage gratitude by hosting a free gratitude postcard table in the Campus Center Lounge at the main campus and the Chico Center Lounge at the Chico Center. Students are welcome to write a note of gratitude to someone they know on a free, postage-paid, postcard! The Associated Students will cover postage costs and facilitate mailing. Students should remember to bring their address books to this fun activity. All addresses must be located in the U.S. |
| | FALL-ONLY LOAN DEADLINE
All Day
November 26, 2013 is the last day for students to turn in a FALL-ONLY LOAN application for Fall 2013. This applies only to students who will not attend Butte College for the Spring 2014 semester. |