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The Undergraduate Research Club, along with research opportunities, stresses developing a strong work ethic, practical communication skills, self-marketing strategies, and a broader professional network.

[Photo] New South Club Encourages Student Research

March 6, 2020
Audiences attending ‘The Perils of Truly Sweet’ will engage with the performance by talking back to the actors and throwing popcorn.

[Photo] Central’s Popular ‘Popcorn Show’ Back for Another Run

March 6, 2020
Students interested in debate can attend an informational session on March 20 where they will test their skills in practice rounds.

[Photo] Tournament to Debut New Debate Format

March 6, 2020
The faculty-led sessions range from neurodegenerative diseases and environmental justice to a discussion of the Nazi youth propaganda featured in the film ‘Jojo Rabbit.’

[Photo] Symposium Explores New Research, ‘Interesting Academic Topics’

February 21, 2020
Santa’s Christmas Magic: The Musical is back on Dec. 6 to delight audiences of all ages.

[Photo] Christmas Show Returns to Central Campus

November 15, 2019
Central Campus concluded the week of events with a gallery reception featuring a performance and dance lesson from the Houston Hepcats of the Houston Swing Dance Society.

[Photo] Fine Arts Week Events Take Place Across College

November 15, 2019
The hands-on training session shows participants strategies to diffuse dangerous situations before they escalate.

[Photo] Bringing in the Bystander Aims to Stop Violence

November 15, 2019
The newest installment of the Emerging Leaders series encourages outreach activities like volunteering, attending city council meetings, or joining organizations.

[Photo] Take Action! Workshop Encourages Community Involvement

November 15, 2019
The San Jacinto College Art and Design Technical Program on the South Campus will spotlight the design-centered art of ‘workforce’ students.

[Photo] Exhibition Presents Tech Program Student Art

November 1, 2019
The San Jacinto College North, South, Central, and Maritime Campuses are hosting a wide range of events Nov. 11 to commemorate Veterans Day.

[Photo] SJC Campuses Host Tributes to Honor Veteran Students

November 1, 2019
Members of the San Jacinto College Police Department will demonstrate the use of Pressure Point Control Tactics to stop a sexual attack.

[Photo] S.H.A.R.P. Trainings Teach Self Defense Techniques

November 1, 2019
Time slots are filling up quickly for The Escape Room Experience offered on the San Jacinto College North, South, and Central Campuses.

[Photo] Zombie Escape Room is Newest Installment of Leadership Series

November 1, 2019
College staff will be onsite for Fall Applications Night to assist with admissions and financial aid forms.

[Photo] Applications Event Helps Potential Students Start ‘Educational Journey’

November 1, 2019
San Jac students will welcome their counterparts from other schools for a weekend of debates until one team earns the title of tournament champion.

[Photo] North Campus Speech Hosts Bayou Swing Debate Tourney

October 18, 2019
The Department of Theatre and Film is staging the musical version of the lovable ogre who retreats from the world to exist in happy isolation.

[Photo] Central Debuts Shrek the Musical

October 18, 2019
#NotMyProblem features group tasks requiring attendees to work together to meet their teams’ objectives.

[Photo] New Workshop Encourages Collaborative Mindset

October 18, 2019
The CCPI CTE Fall 2019 Seminar provides an inside look at todays ‘hottest’ jobs in the petrochemical and construction fields.

[Photo] SJC Invites High School Students for PetroChem Career Seminar

October 18, 2019
Student Engagement and Activities is hosting Safe Zone training as part of a series of events commemorating LGBT History Month.

[Photo] Safe Zone Sessions Encourage Alliances with LGBT Community

October 18, 2019
The South Campus will host a fall celebration on Oct. 25 featuring food, games, live music, haunted houses, and trackless train rides.

[Photo] Campus Festival Ushers in Fall Season

October 18, 2019
The Día de los Muertos commemoration will showcase Latin-American traditions celebrating deceased loved ones.

[Photo] Day of the Dead Celebration Set for Halloween

October 18, 2019
Students attending ‘How to Paper’ can find help with a wide array of topics ranging from how to prepare a thesis to formulating a logical conclusion.

[Photo] Success Center’s ‘Paper’ Workshop Offers Critical Writing Assistance

October 4, 2019
‘We Are Here, Here We Are: A Celebration of the Americas’ features among many artists, the local artist Francis Almendarez whose work takes viewers on a journey similar to the travels of a modern-day migrant.

[Photo] Video Installations Showing Migrant Experience at Center of ‘Americas’ Exhibition

October 4, 2019
‘The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail’ chronicles the writer’s life, including his infamous incarceration for refusing to pay federal taxes.

[Photo] South Theater’s Thoreau Production Looks at Morality; Promises ‘Individuality’

October 4, 2019
In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, Las Aguilas de Oro, a folklorico dance troupe from Burbank Middle School, will treat the South Campus to a performance featuring a variety of folk dances.

[Photo] ¡Bailando! to Showcase Latin American Folk Dances

October 4, 2019
Prof. Dr. Yesenia Chávez will lead a presentation explaining the meaning behind the altars heavily featured as part of the Latin American holiday.

[Photo] Spanish Club Examines Dia de los Muertos for Hispanic Heritage Month

October 4, 2019
Leadership in the Workplace is part of Emerging Leaders, a series of workshops aimed at educating students on how to conduct themselves in professional environments.

[Photo] Presentation Prepares Future Leaders for Work Force

April 12, 2019
Student employees will learn guidelines for eating and conversing in a professional setting.

[Photo] Career Services Hosts Dining Etiquette Luncheon

April 12, 2019
Instead of a final exam, students enrolled in ballet, modern, performance, and Jazz classes close out the semester by showing off their dance skills in a performance titled ‘The Final Push.’

[Photo] Dance Program Presents Student Showcase

April 12, 2019
In addition to highlighting threatened or endangered species, the North Campus organized activities focused on recycling.

[Photo] Earth Day Celebrations Feature 'Protect Our Species' Theme

April 12, 2019
The presentation equips students with the skills needed to diffuse conflict in the workplace.

[Photo] Workshop Teaches Strategies to Deal with Difficult People

April 12, 2019
Spring Fling will take place rain or shine on the three academic campuses with a contingency plan to move the outdoor festivities inside in the event of inclement weather.

[Photo] Spring Fundraising Fests Coming in April

March 29, 2019
Fresh Check Day was started in 2011 by the Jordan Porco Foundation and has since partnered with over 200 colleges across the country to address mental health wellness.

[Photo] New College Event Spotlights Mental Illness, Suicide Prevention

March 29, 2019
The hiring fair taking place April 3 will bring interested students together with hospitality professionals working in the field.

[Photo] Career Fair Connects Students With Hospitality Industry

March 29, 2019
Conversation Hour offers students and community members a casual environment where they can practice speaking English without the pressures of a traditional language class.

[Photo] Revived Tutoring Program Helps Limited English Speakers

March 8, 2019
Venture Pitch judges will award prize money April 10 to budding entrepreneurs presenting the most innovative business ideas.

[Photo] Scholarship Competition Seeks Out San Jac ‘Sharks’

March 8, 2019
The discussions will showcase distinguished females telling personal stories of succeeding in their career fields.

[Photo] Women’s History Panels Feature Local Leaders

March 8, 2019
Among the usual offerings of food, entertainment, and giveaways, this year’s Healthy Lifestyle Fair features free chair massages provided by the Physical Therapist Club.

[Photo] Lifestyle Fair Takes Aim at Improving Student Health

March 8, 2019
The eleventh annual Modern Languages International Festival will feature Chinese, French, and Spanish presentations from students enrolled in San Jac language courses.

[Photo] Language Fest Celebrates Cultural, Linguistic Diversity

February 22, 2019
South Campus faculty will host a meet-and-greet event on Feb. 28 to gauge interest in reforming a student organization focused on creative writing.

[Photo] English Profs Lead Charge to Revive Writing Club

February 22, 2019
In addition to extended tutoring hours, the Student Success Center on the South Campus is offering free coffee and snacks beginning Dec. 5 until Dec. 13.

[Photo] Campus Success Centers Extend Final Exam Tutoring

November 16, 2018
The office of Student Engagement and Activities on the Central Campus will host a workplace skills session Nov. 13.

[Photo] Next Installment of Leadership Series Coming Up

November 2, 2018
The SJCC Jazz Ensemble will perform Nov. 13 on in Corbin Music Hall.

[Photo] Concert Jazzes Up Central Campus

November 2, 2018
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Winter Wonderland will feature free snacks and entertainment, along with the opportunity to play games and win prizes.

[Photo] New Winter-Themed Event Ushers in Season, Closes Semester

November 2, 2018
Interest in healthcare professions is rising, and South Campus is responding with two presentations Nov. 5 for potential students interested in becoming pharmacy technicians.

[Photo] Pharmacy Tech Program to Offer Two Information Sessions

November 2, 2018
Skulls are a common symbol in Day of the Dead traditions. Event attendees will be able to decorate their own sugar skulls as part of the festivities on Oct. 31.

[Photo] Sugar Skulls Take Center Stage at Día de los Muertos Celebration

October 19, 2018
The office of Student Engagement and Activities is coming together with student organizations and the cosmetology department to host an awareness event on Oct. 24.

[Photo] Awareness Event Spotlights Breast Cancer Prevention

October 19, 2018
Participants will play the popular Nintendo game using the Wii U system. Registration is open until Oct. 8.

[Photo] New North Game Room Debuts Super Smash Bros. Tournament

October 5, 2018
Aspiring stylists and aestheticians on the North and South Campuses will learn their craft in state-of-the-art buildings when the new construction projects are completed next year.

[Photo] Two Cosmetology Facilities Get Total Makeovers

October 5, 2018
Visitors will be able to participate in hands-on activities during Earth Science Celebration hosted by Houston Geological Society at Houston Museum of Natural Science.

[Photo] Geo Prof Teams With Museum for Earth Science Celebration

October 5, 2018
In addition to space-themed activities, this year’s event highlights include a time machine, a Sherlock Holmes booth, and hair and makeup services provided by the cosmetology department.

[Photo] Get Lit! Festival Features Exploration Theme

April 13, 2018
Personal Values offers interactive activities that enhance students’ leadership abilities by assessing their personal qualities.

[Photo] Workshop Offers Leadership Training Through Self-Discovery

March 30, 2018
Career Services on the Central Campus hosted a workshop where participants practiced engaging with potential employers in common social settings.

[Photo] ‘Happy Hour’ Event Highlights Networking Skills

March 30, 2018
Counterculture Through the Ages: 50th Anniversary of 1968! takes place April 10 and features a panel of speakers examining cultural movements through the lenses of history, philosophy, government, and music.

[Photo] Third ‘Through the Ages’ Installment Explores Counterculture

March 30, 2018
North and Central Campuses are hosting tributes on March 1, while South Campus’s commemoration is scheduled on March 2.

[Photo] Texas Independence Day Celebrations Set Across College

February 23, 2018
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