Media Releases
Community Forum on SRJC Bond Measure To Be Held January 14
December 13, 2018, Santa Rosa, CA - Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) invites Sonoma County community members to a Measure H community forum on Monday, Jan. 14, 5:30 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. in the Lawrence A. Bertolini Student Activities Center on the Santa Rosa campus. The event is free of charge, as is parking during the hours of the forum.
The community forum will provide an opportunity for members of the public to learn about progress and plans for Measure H, the $410 million bond measure to... Continue Reading
SRJC Closure, Dec 22 through Jan 1
All departments and work locations of SRJC will be closed for the winter break from December 22, 2018 through January 1, 2019. Offices will reopen on January 2, 2019.
Online services are still available throughout the closure. Apply online, search for classes, and register for classes. Get Started at SRJC
Spring semester classes start January 14, 2019.
Great Shake Out Drill - Monday, Dec 3
On Monday, December 3, SRJC will test its emergency alert systems by holding an earthquake drill for all staff and students at each of our five campus and center locations. We invite everyone at SRJC to participate, if able and available.
When?
The dates and times of the drills are as follows:
Monday, December 3, 11:00 am
Monday, December 3, 6:30 pm
Where?
The alert testing and earthquake drills will be held at the same time and date at all five campus and center... Continue Reading
SRJC Petaluma to Host Student Research Conference – Dec 6
November 28, 2018, Petaluma, CA – Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) will host the Petaluma Student Research Conference on Thursday, December 6, 2:00-5:00 p.m. at the Petaluma campus Physical Fitness Center gymnasium. Students will present academic posters on both original research and literature reviews on a variety of topics, highlighting students’ research efforts and giving them early exposure to professional conference presentations.
The event is sponsored by faculty members Erin Sullivan... Continue Reading
SRJC Adapts to Support Students Under New State Required Changes to Placement
November 11, 2018 – Santa Rosa Junior College is adjusting its standards of placement for incoming students to make them immediately eligible to enroll in transfer-level math and English courses, in line with the requirements of Assembly Bill 705 (AB 705), which took effect on Jan. 1, 2018.
AB 705
AB 705 requires colleges to maximize the probability that students will enter and complete transfer-level coursework in English and math within a one-year timeframe. It also eliminates... Continue Reading
SRJC to Create New Temporary Parking Spots
November 21, 2018, Santa Rosa, CA – The Santa Rosa Junior College will convert the north tennis courts along Scholars Drive on the Santa Rosa campus to a temporary parking lot, beginning November 26. The work will not impede traffic on Scholars Drive. However, parking on the west end of Barnett Hall will be blocked the week of November 26 during construction. For safety purposes, please watch for caution signs and obey temporary traffic controls.
This will reduce the number of tennis courts... Continue Reading
SRJC Dance Program Winter Spotlight 2018
November 21, 2018 - Santa Rosa – The Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) Dance program presents their second annual Winter Spotlight Dance Gala to take place at the Black Box Theater, Tauzer 951, on Dec. 14 and 15 at 7:00 p.m. General Admission tickets will be $10, $5 for students with a student ID card, and free for children under 12. Tickets go on sale at the door one hour before the event or can be purchased through an SRJC Touring Dance Company (TDC) member. Proceeds will benefit the SRJC... Continue Reading
SRJC Jazz Combos presents Fall Concert directed by Bennett Friedman
November 20, 2018 - Santa Rosa - The Santa Rosa Junior College Jazz Combos, directed by Bennett Friedman, will present their fall concert on Wednesday, Dec. 5 at 7:30 PM in Newman Auditorium on the Santa Rosa campus. Pianist Aaron Garner will perform with the combos as a guest artist. Admission is $10. Parking on the SRJC campus is $4. Tickets will be available at the door only. Proceeds from this concert will benefit the SRJC Foundation Jazz Studies Fund.
The concert will feature... Continue Reading
SRJC Examines Possibility of Building On-Campus Student Housing
November 15, 2018, Santa Rosa, CA – Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) is currently examining the possibility of constructing student housing on its Santa Rosa campus, with the ultimate goal of offering rooms to students in Fall 2022.
Background
In August 2017, SRJC established a housing workgroup, including students, faculty, staff and administrators, to manage a discussion on the potential of providing affordable housing options for students.
Many SRJC students and employees lost homes in... Continue Reading
SRJC Web Certificate Students Build Websites for Local Non-Profits For Free
November 11, 2018, Santa Rosa, CA – Each spring semester, Santa Rosa Junior College (SRJC) web certificate students build websites for local non-profits at no expense. In Spring 2018, students built websites for The Petaluma Museum, SOS Counseling, and SNAP Cats, a local non-profit that seeks to house and find homes for cats with special needs.
These websites have a market value of $15,000 to $30,000 each. Students who want to enter the workforce build a solid portfolio and client list and... Continue Reading