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Invest in yourself with lifelong learning
December 16, 2020 8:37 pm Comments Off on Invest in yourself with lifelong learningSan Jacinto College offers a variety of leisure learning courses to help you expand your horizons and have fun! Our short courses are held year-round and offer flexible schedule and easy registration. Spring 2021 Arts and crafts Cake decorating Dance Financial management Fitness/wellness For more information and a complete list of courses, visit Sanjac.edu/cpd or… read more
News and notes
December 16, 2020 9:23 pm Comments Off on News and notesSan Jacinto College wins national award for outstanding STEM education The Aspen Institute College Excellence Program and the Siemens Foundation awarded San Jacinto College the Excellence and Equity in Community College STEM Award for the College’s associate degree nursing and process technology programs. Eight winning programs from seven community colleges across the country received this… read more
Wintry recipes to keep you warm
December 16, 2020 9:34 pm Comments Off on Wintry recipes to keep you warmBy Courtney Morris The holidays may be over, but let’s face it: We could all use that festive feeling spilling over into January. If you bought too many cans of pumpkin or still have a butternut squash taking up kitchen counter real estate, check out these recipes by San Jacinto College culinary arts faculty. These… read more
Embrace your beautiful self at any age
December 17, 2020 8:45 pm Comments Off on Embrace your beautiful self at any ageBy Courtney Morris Perhaps you’ve heard some of these beauty myths: The damage is done by 18. Acne goes away with age. Oily skin resists wrinkles. Or you’ve seen magazine covers selling the idea that only a certain look, shape, or age is beautiful or handsome. Maybe you’ve also heard beauty is more than skin… read more
Fitness for Seniors: Get Moving
December 18, 2020 9:01 pm Comments Off on Fitness for Seniors: Get MovingBy Melissa Trevizo Looking for a way to get moving this spring? Fitness for Seniors is a great way to start a healthy new chapter in your life. Students will learn basic fitness routines and gain an understanding of how personal fitness benefits the entire body. This class is especially designed for seniors to help… read more
Legacy of leadership
December 18, 2020 9:08 pm Comments Off on Legacy of leadershipBy Andrea Vasquez Raffetto and Jones have contributed more than 55 years of leadership, counsel, and expertise to the College. Serving on the strategic leadership team, they helped pass the College’s 2015 $425 million bond referendum, which funded renovations, technology, and new facilities. Under their leadership, the College also received the 2017 Aspen Institute Rising… read more