FALL SEMESTER 2021
Online Workshops
September 2021

Community
Engagement, Organizing,and Partnership with theLatinx Community.
September 15, 2021 | 12:00 - 1:00pm

Open Mic
September 2, 2021 | 1:00 - 2:00pm
Presented by: Karen Marrujo
Share your voice by taking the mic or just drop
in to listen or make new friends.
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrceCvqDsjEtNQp1blv8xW8lsAtW3DR0E2

Presented by: Jennifer Cosio, SDSU
Learn about how SDSU Professor, Jennifer Cosio, MSW
spent years engaging and partneringwith Latinx residents through consensus organizing
to make long lasting changes in theircommunities.
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0lceyprDkjHt0jIbeIQIbFhdcCV2CKYVxB

How to Support
Cuyamaca Students with
Undocumented/DREAMer status
September 16, 2021 | 1:30 - 2:30pm
Co-presenters: Cuyamaca RISE & HELS(Higher Education Legal Services)
RISE will discuss how to support Cuyamaca students with
undocumented/DREAMer status and inform about the services
RISE provides including an assigned counselor, priority registration,
workshops, referrals to community resources, academic andsocio-emotional support. HELS will share information about thefree legal immigration services they provide to students withUndocumented/DREAMer status including renewing DACA,
immigration eligibility consultations as well as workshops
around immigration topics.
ZOOM LINK

https://cccconfer.zoom.us/meeting/register/

Latinx Heritage Month
Brief History ofMexican Independence
September 16, 2021 | 3:30 - 4:30pm

Presented by: Dr. Jesús Miranda,
Dean of Student Success & Equity and Part-timeProfessor in Ethnic Studies Department
Learn about the conditions in Mexico under Spanish
rule which would lead to a revolt and later result in
the creation of an independent Mexico. Additionally,learn how and why the day is traditionally celebrated
in Mexico City with “El Grito de Independencia” by thePresident of the Mexican Republic.
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/7036981096

During Latinx Heritage Month (Sept.15-Oct. 15)
we celebrate the cultures, contributions, history,and resilience of Latinx, Chicanx, and Hispanic andLatino-identified communities.
The heritage month begins on September 15th tocoincide with the independence dates of five Latin
American countries and the independence ofMexico on September 16th.

COVID-19
Check In- Facts andMisinformation
September 21, 2021 | 9:00 10:00am

Presented by Dr. Marissa Salazar, Psychology Instructor
Learn how to identify the facts about COVID-19,
review current scientific findings related to COVID-19
transmission, and debunk common myths andmisinformation.
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/j/97363927716

Interpretingand Amending the U.S.
Constitution
September 17, 2021| 11am - 12pm

Presented by: Dr. Kimberly Fletcher, SDSU
Over the past few years we have experienced many
challenges on how we interpret constitutional
values and rights; how this document is interpreted byscholars, politicians and the US Supreme
Court can be quite different. So who’s interpretation isright? One way to think about these rights and values
is by amending the Constitution. How successful
has it been? What proposals have been madeand failed? And why is that the case?
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/
meeting/

Let’s Talk
Impact of COVID-19
September 23, 2021
11:00 am - 12:00 pm

Presented by: Jason Astorga, Personal Counselor& Dawn Freeman, Personal Counselor
Join us in this interactive workshop to discuss and learn
about different ways the pandemic may have had an
impact on mental health. Hear about and/or share coping
strategies with other students in your community.
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJ0ocmurzguHdI5Le55dR-vUxt3xhx0NAh5

Students who complete a minimum of four workshops by May 13, 2022, will receive a Diversity & Leadership co-curricularcertificate and be recognized at the Associated Student Government virtual awards ceremony May 2022.

Sponsored by: Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Success and Equity,
Student Affairs and Associated Student Government.
For additional information on the Culture and Community Circle workshops, please contact Lauren Vaknin in the Student Affairs Office at (619) 660-4295.

FALL SEMESTER 2021
Online Workshops
September 2021

Galeria de la Raza
College Hour Latinx Heritage Month
September 30, 2021 | 11 am to 12pm

Selena: Representationin Latinx Media
September 29, 2021 | 4:00 to 5:00 pm

Presented by: Dr. Nathian Shae Rodriguez(Associate Professor of Digital Media, School or
Journalism & Media Studies, San Diego State University)
This talk centers on the use of Selena as a Latinx cultural
icon in pop culture media. Dr. Rodriguez will discuss
Selena’s legacy, social impact, and how her music andimage has been queered to represent LGBTQ
communities of color.
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJErf6hrz4vEtPNrbokpQlHUnQJQjwSnv26

Latinx Heritage Month
During Latinx Heritage Month (Sept.15-Oct. 15)
we celebrate the cultures, contributions, history,and resilience of Latinx, Chicanx, and Hispanic andLatino-identified communities.
The heritage month begins on September 15th tocoincide with the independence dates of five Latin
American countries and the independence ofMexico on September 16th.

Presented by: Veronica Corral
As part of the Latinx Heritage Month, the presenter will
provide information about various Latinx American
Artists to help understand the importance of the arts.
The presenter will showcase a variety of artists which
include: painters, poets, singers, muralists, writers, andphotographers to highlight the importance of the artsand its options as a career.
ZOOM LINK:
https://cccconfer.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJEudytpjgvGNahbqH4S2OQ8dZ-0mKb7-h0Students who complete a minimum of four workshops by May 13, 2022, will receive a Diversity & Leadership co-curricularcertificate and be recognized at the Associated Student Government virtual awards ceremony May 2022.

Sponsored by: Office of Institutional Effectiveness, Success and Equity,Student Affairs and Associated Student Government.
For additional information on the Culture and Community Circle workshops, please contact Lauren Vaknin in the Student Affairs Office at (619) 660-4295.