College of San Mateo

10/17/2026

Highlights from the Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival parade! 🎃

College of San Mateo teamed up with ALAS (Ayudando Latinos A Soñar) and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Half Moon Bay for a joint community float along Main Street. Former San Francisco Giants pitcher Sergio Romo joined the celebration to show support for Coastside youth and educational programs.

Thank you to our community partners and everyone who cheered us on during the parade.

Discover CSM Coastside offerings at collegeofsanmateo.edu.

10/14/2026

Join College of San Mateo students for “Breaking the Rules: Immigration, Identity, and Belonging,” a conversation with sociologist and author Dr. Anthony Christian Ocampo.

Dr. Ocampo will share how growing up in Northeast Los Angeles as a q***r Filipino American and the son of immigrants shaped his scholarship. CSM students will then lead the discussion with their own questions about immigration, identity, and belonging.

📅 Tuesday, October 20
⏰ 12–1:30 pm
📍 Bayview Dining Room, College Center Building 10

Hosted by the CSM Office of Equity, this event launches the new Lunch & Learn series during Undocumented Student Ally Week and Filipino American History Month.

Light lunch provided. All are welcome.

Learn more: https://events.collegeofsanmateo.edu/event/113531-breaking-the-rules-immigration-identity-and

10/14/2026

🔵 at College of San Mateo! 🔵

We are hiring full-time tenure-track faculty members who are passionate about delivering high-quality, innovative instruction to our diverse student body. We are looking for collaborative educators ready to engage in division leadership, curriculum development, and campus-wide initiatives that support student achievement and operational excellence.

🔗 Current Featured Opportunities:

- Physics/Astronomy Instructor (Tenure-Track): smccd.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=205560

- Communication Studies (Speech Communication) Instructor (Tenure-Track): smccd.interviewexchange.com/jobofferdetails.jsp?JOBID=204733

‼️ Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.

🌴 Candidates must reside in California by their start date.

✨ Explore all job opportunities: jobs.smccd.edu

10/14/2026

Bulldogs, make your plan to vote! The 2026 General Election is Tuesday, November 3, and early voting is underway.

Here are two dates to know:
• Monday, October 19: California’s online voter registration deadline.
• Tuesday, November 3: Election Day! Return your ballot to an official drop box by 8 pm.

You can drop off your completed ballot right here at College of San Mateo, at the northwest corner of Parking Lot A.

Need to register, check your registration, or find voting resources? Start here:
https://smccd.edu/registertovote/

Associated Students of College of San Mateo

10/14/2026

College of San Mateo had little trouble opening defense of its Bay 6 Conference football championship Saturday afternoon at Santa Rosa Junior College. The Bulldogs (5-1), ranked No. 1 in

10/13/2026

College of San Mateo design students are bringing their work to downtown Redwood City!

Explore scientific illustrations, vinyl album covers, and laser-cut clocks at the CSM Design Showcase. Each piece reflects students’ work from initial research and sketches through final production.

Celebrate their creativity at the free public opening reception on Friday, November 6, from 5–7 pm.

The exhibition runs November 5–29 at the Center for Creativity, 800 Main St., Redwood City.

Plan your visit: https://www.rwccfc.org/exhibitions/csm-design-showcase

Explore a diverse selection of work by College of San Mateo design students, featuring scientific illustrations, vibrant vinyl album covers, and one-of-a-kind laser-cut clocks!

10/10/2026

Find a new way to move at the Athletic Center Fall Showcase! For the first time, the College of San Mateo and Cañada College Athletic Centers are hosting their showcases on the same day: Saturday, November 14, from 7 am–5 pm.

Explore fitness, aquatics, group exercise, and Pilates, with pickleball and endurance training also featured at Cañada. Everyone is welcome at no cost, including guests who are not members.

Stop by for part of the day or stay longer, and please RSVP: https://smccd.edu/auxiliaryservices/ac-showcase.php