Cochise College Events


Published/Last Modified on Thursday, October 23, 2008 1:18 PM MDT


Thursday, October 23


Attention Baby Boomers: How Prepared Are You For Retirement?

Sierra Vista Campus, Room 313

 5:30 - 7:30 p.m.

 Learn how the current economic climate will affect your retirement plans. Come and find out more about current market realities and what strategies to employ for retirement planning. To enroll, call the Center for Lifelong Learning at (520) 515-5492. Cost is $14.

Thursday, October 23

Liber Unusualis Vocal Master Class

Central School Project, Bisbee

 6:00 p.m.

 Come experience music from the time of the troubadours and sing some of the first choral music ever written. Beginners welcome! Free admission. For more information, contact the Music Department/Cultural Events at (520) 515-5440 or email pete@liberunusualis.com.

Saturday, October 25

Men’s Basketball versus Eastern Arizona College

Douglas Campus, Cochise Stronghold Gymnasium

 2 p.m.

 Get a sneak peak of this year’s Apache team at this scrimmage. Click here for more about the men’s basketball team.

Saturday, October 25

Soccer at Paradise Valley Community College

 2:30 p.m.

 For more information, visit the Athletics Department online, or call (520) 417-4095.

Tuesday, October 28

Grant Writing, Part 2: Putting the Application Together

Sierra Vista Campus, Room 306,  8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

 Second of a three-class training series. Cost: $76 per class. Cost of class includes a free two-hour consultation with instructor Jay Lane. For more information, contact the Center for Lifelong Learning at (520) 515-5492.

 

Tuesday, October 28

Brown Bag Tuesday - Archaeology of Polynesia> A view from within

Douglas Campus, Room 501 A & B

 12:10 - 1 p.m.

 Over the years, the distant pasts of Polynesia have been better understood by scholars. Join Jesse Stephen as he shares significant new details of how humans reached across one of the globe’s most wild expanses: Oceania. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Center for Lifelong Learning at (520) 417- 4772.

 

Tuesday, October 28

Open Forum to Produce a Filmed Oral History

Douglas Campus, Little Theater

 4 p.m.

 Join local activist Ray Ybarra as he coordinates this forum bringing  together students with the surviving members of the Hispanic labor organization, Obrero movement, which had strong roots in Douglas 80 years ago. The goal of the open forum is to produce a filmed oral history and inform students about this important part of our local history. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Center for Lifelong Learning at (520) 417-4772 or (520) 515-5382.

 

Wednesday, October 29

Lunch Lectures - Archaeology of Polynesia> A view from within

Sierra Vista Campus, Room 313

 12:10 - 1 p.m.

 Over the years, the distant pasts of Polynesia have been better understood by scholars. Join Jesse Stephen as he shares significant new details of how humans reached across one of the globe’s most wild expanses: Oceania. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Center for Lifelong Learning at (520) 417- 4772.

 

Thursday, October 30

Walt Disney World College Program

Sierra Vista Campus, Horace Steele Room

 1 p.m.

 Come and meet a Disney recruiter and learn about paid internship opportunities in their East and West coast theme parks. Program interns earn six units of college credit upon successful completion of their internship. For more details, contact the Career Services Center at (520) 515-5457 or (520) 417-4756.  

 

Friday, October 31

Grants Management facilitated by Kevin Butler

 Sierra Vista Campus, Room 900

 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.

 Join us for this professional development workshop for college employees. For more information, call Macaela Cashman at (520) 515-5408.

 

Friday, October 31 through Sunday, November 2

Women’s Basketball at Hobbs, N.M.

Times vary

 Get a sneak peak of this year’s Apache team at this annual tournament. Click here for more about the women’s basketball team.

 

Friday, October 31

MonsterFest; The Freaks Come Out at Night

Sierra Vista Campus

 6 - 9 p.m.

 Student Government presents a night full of fun, including DJ music, a costume contest, haunted house, food, games, and lots of candy! For more information, contact Student Government at (520) 515-5484.

 

Saturday, November 1

Cochise Buddies Youth Basketball Clinic hosted by Apaches Coaching Staff and Players

Douglas Campus

 12 - 2 p.m.

 Hey kids, come join the fun for one exciting session! For boys and girls in grades K-9. Each participant will receive a Cochise College Basketball T-Shirt, instruction on the fundamentals from Cochise College staff and players, pass to Home Game and complimentary soda and snack from snack bar. Cost is $10. For registration forms and additional information, call Jerry Carrillo at (520) 417-4072.

 

Tuesday, November 4

Brown Bag Tuesday - Living in Rural El Salvador: A Peace Corps Experience

Douglas Campus, Room 501 A & B

 12:10 - 1 p.m.

 Join Bonnie Holman as she narrates her experiences living in El Salvador as a Rural Health and Sanitation Volunteer in the Peace Corps. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Center for Lifelong Learning at (520) 417- 4772.

 

Tuesday, November 4

Film Screening - Twelve Monkeys

Sierra Vista Campus, Room 900

 3:15 p.m.

 Join the Cinéaste Circle for the screening of this 1995 movie directed by Terry Gilliam. Prisoner James Cole must travel back in time from the year 2035 to find the cause of a virus that killed five billion people in 1997. Free and open to the public. For more information, call (520) 515-5499.

 

Wednesday, November 5

Lunch Lectures - Travels in Dubai

Sierra Vista Campus, Room 313

 12:10 - 1 p.m.

 Join Jeannie and Tim Clissold as they talk about their travel experiences to the ultra modern Emirate of Dubai. Lecture and photo show includes the history of Dubai, the International Boat Show, and the man-made islands. Free and open to the public. For more information, contact the Center for Lifelong Learning at (520) 417- 4772.

 

 

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