On September 22, in a ceremony held at Cañada College, students and leaders from throughout San Mateo County rallied in support of Senate Bill 893. Written as a pilot program for San Mateo County, SB 893 would allow for the San Mateo County Community College District to operate a program that will pay the tuition […]
Join Us on Sept. 22 for a Community Celebration to Support Free Community College
You are invited to a community celebration in support of Free Community College in San Mateo County, through Senate Bill 893, which is authored by Sen. Josh Becker and co-authored by Assemblymembers Kevin Mullin and Marc Berman. This bill has been passed by both chambers of the California Legislature and awaits the Governor’s signature. SB […]
Chancellor Search 2022
The Board of Trustees has embarked on a nationwide search for a new Chancellor to lead the San Mateo County Community College District. The Board has identified a screening committee to lead this search and has published a position announcement and timeline available to the community. Please visit the Chancellor Search page for future updates: https://smccd.edu/chancellor-search/
Public Hearing on Adoption of Budget
The San Mateo County Community College District will hold a public hearing on the proposed Budget for fiscal year 2022-23 on September 8, 2022, at 6:00 pm, at the San Mateo County Community College District, 3401 CSM Drive San Mateo, CA 94402. The meeting agenda will be posted on the District website on September 2, […]
Chancellor Search Virtual Town Hall
San Mateo County Community College District has begun the search for the next Chancellor and welcomes public input. The community is invited to attend a virtual Town Hall on Wednesday, August 31, 2022, and provide comments regarding the hiring of the next Chancellor. The District will share information regarding the hiring process and timeline, allow […]
District Seeking Housing Board Members
The San Mateo County Community College District is seeking community applications for membership on the District’s Educational Housing Corporation Board of Directors. The District owns and operates 134 housing units at its College of San Mateo, Cañada College and Skyline College campuses, which are available to faculty and staff within the District. Employees are eligible […]
NOTICE: NEW NEGOTIATION SUBJECT PROPOSAL FROM THE SAN MATEO COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT TO THE CALIFORNIA SCHOOL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION AND ITS SAN MATEO CCCD CHAPTER 33
July 18, 2022 In accordance with Government Code Section 3547(d), on July 18, 2022, the San Mateo Community College District presented to the California School Employees Association and its San Mateo CCCD Chapter 33 (CSEA) a proposal containing a new subject of bargaining relating to Article 4 – Organizational Rights bringing it into compliance with […]
Chancellor Michael Claire Announces Retirement Plan
San Mateo County Community College District Chancellor Michael E. Claire has announced that he will retire from his position and from the District in June 2023, at the end of the 2023 academic year. Claire assumed the role of Chancellor in 2020, after serving for a year as interim chancellor, and the prior 13 years […]
Community Invited to Participate in Facilities Masterplan Forums
The San Mateo County Community College District (SMCCCD) is undertaking the development of our Districtwide Facilities Master Plan (FMP). Please join us for a series of virtual community meetings to learn more about this effort at Cañada College, College of San Mateo and Skyline College. The District has completed their review of previously completed physical assessments […]
Kim Lopez Named as Next Cañada College President
San Mateo County Community College District Chancellor Michael Claire has announced that he is recommending Kim Lopez as the next president of Cañada College. The District’s Board of Trustees will take formal action on Lopez’s appointment at their May 11, 2022 meeting. Ms. Lopez has served as interim president of Cañada College since August 1, […]