Cerritos College Calendar

Mental Health Crisis Hours Walk-in Hours Daily

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:06:24 +0000

You are not alone in a crisis. Mental Health Services provides crisis walk-in appointments daily, Monday through Friday at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Contact Mental Health Services to discuss circumstances that may need same day attention: -extreme anxiety or panic -extreme sadness -death of a friend or loved one -thoughts of self-harm or harming someone else -experiencing a traumatic event -having odd or intrusive thoughts Call us at 562-653-7821 or walk in to Student Health Services.
Download the flyer.

Mental Health Crisis Hours Walk-in Hours Daily

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:39:57 +0000

Fall 2026-Success Center Online and In-Person Tutoring Hours

Fri, 21 Aug 2026 20:53:23 +0000

Services Offered:

*Tutoring-The Success Center offers two types of general online tutoring. The first is for math problems or math homework. The other is for papers and writing assignments. Individualized tutoring typically lasts 5 minutes - 15 minutes depending on the complexity of the issue. Students receive tutoring on a first-come, first-served basis. This service is provided by faculty and tutors and is available at all hours of operation.

*Writing Tutoring
*ESL Tutoring
*Math Tutoring
*Tutoring in Other Subjects

The Success Center also offers online tutoring to students in various subjects in a small group setting. Tutors will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis, as budget allows. Available Fall and Spring only.

*Workshops-The Success Center offers a variety of unique workshops taught by faculty and offered several times each semester. Workshops are 50 minutes in length, and students can attend as many workshops as they'd like. Available Fall and Spring only.

There are also several pre-recorded workshops available 24/7. DLAs: Designed in close collaboration with faculty in the content areas, Directed Learning Activities (DLAs) are meant to assist students in developing the essential reading, writing, study or math skills and/or strategies needed to succeed in their courses. Once a student completes a DLA, he or she will work with a faculty member or a tutor to ensure that the concepts covered in the DLA have been thoroughly understood.

Success Center Fall Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 9am - 9pm Friday: 9am - 3pm
Saturday and Sunday: 10am to 3pm
Closed on all campus holidays.

Phone: (562) 860-2451 ext: 2541 https://www.cerritos.edu/sc

Campus Dining at Culinary Arts Returns September 1

Tue, 25 Aug 2026 20:42:10 +0000

Campus dining will resume starting September 1! We look forward to welcoming you back to the Culinary Arts CAFE and The Falcon Room Restaurant.

CAFE Hours Tuesday-Thursday 10:30 a.m. - 1 p.m.

Falcon Room Tuesday-Thursday 11 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. (Last seating at 12:30 p.m.)

Register to Vote by October 19!

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 21:01:59 +0000

The California November Election is around the corner, are you registered to vote? The Cerritos College Civic Engagement workgroup would like to encourage all students to register to vote and participate in the November 3rd election. Last day to register to vote is Oct. 19 https://registertovote.ca.gov/

Saturday Financial Aid Application Workshops

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:23:37 +0000

The Financial Aid Office is offering free, hands-on Financial Aid Application Workshop open to ALL local community members. Whether a high school senior, current college student, returning adult learner, or taking just one class, our financial aid team is here, ON SPECIFIC SATURDAY DATES, to walk students step-by-step through completing their FAFSA or California Dream Act Application (CADAA). Attendees will leave with their application submitted and confidence in their funding!

Domestic Violence Awareness Month Activities

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:08:07 +0000

Throughout the month of October, Cerritos College will recognize Domestic Violence Awareness Month (DVAM) by offering activities and educational opportunities designed to raise awareness about domestic violence, promote healthy relationships, and connect our campus community with available resources. Students and employees are encouraged to participate in these events and help foster a campus culture of support, respect, safety, and empowerment.

Download the DVAM flyer for more events.

Wear Pink Every Wednesday | Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Mon, 5 Oct 2026 20:06:44 +0000

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Join the Counseling Office in wearing pink every Wednesday this month to support survivors, encourage thrivers, and remember those we have lost. Early detection and regular health screenings save lives. If you don’t have a pink wardrobe, stop by the Counseling Office (located in the Administration Building) to pick up a free pink ribbon.

Snap a photo in your pink gear and share it on social media using #cerritoscollege and tagging the official Cerritos College Instagram (@cerritoscollege). From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for standing with the Cerritos College community affected by Breast Cancer.

Speed Interviewing

Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:11:40 +0000

Join us on Monday October 19 from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. for Speed Interviewing.

Meet one-on-one with staff for a brief 5 minute interview question
Receive personalized feedback to boost your confidence and skills for your next interview

Domestic Violence Awareness Month | Self Defense Workshop Part II

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:16:23 +0000

Registration required for this event (Space is limited)
To register: sramos@cerritos.edu

Build confidence and strengthen personal safety skills through this
interactive self-defense workshop. Participants will learn practical
techniques, situational awareness, and strategies for protecting
themselves. The workshop encourages empowerment through
education and preparedness.

Download the DVAM flyer for more events.

UnDocu Support Circle

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:40:37 +0000

The Undocu Support Circle at the Equity Center is back! Drop by to connect with community in a safe, welcoming, space. No RSVP is needed.
Date:10/20
Time: 11 a.m.-12 p.m.
Location: Santa Barbara Building Living Learning Center

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Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Feeling out of balance or overwhelmed? Is your mind a non-stop chatterbox? Join us for a 30 minute exploration of the many ways you can find balance. We will use the body, breath, and attentional focus to create more ease and calm.

You will learn tools to use at school, work, and home.

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays: 12:00-12:30pm *Beginning September 8. Offered while school is in session.

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Rest & Express: Rock Painting

Fri, 9 Oct 2026 20:42:21 +0000

Join us for art-based workshops happening throughout the semester! All supplies will be provided, and no experience is needed. See you there!

Next Up: Rock Painting Date:
Wednesday, 10/21
Time: 12:30-2 p.m.
Location: MP101

More workshops and events

BIG Feelings Club

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000

A safe space for learning small skills to manage BIG feelings. Join us for a weekly support group to learn skills to regulate BIG emotions. Come to one session or come to all! First time participants will receive a goodie bag :)
Every Wednesdays, 3-4 p.m. in Student Health Center
Download the flyer.

Puerto Rico Study Abroad Info Session

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:26:05 +0000

Learn more about the Study Abroad program in Puerto Rico this summer 2027. www.cerritos.edu/studyabroad

In-person: Living Learning Center (inside the Santa Barbara Building (SB))
Zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/87630538873

For more info sessions, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/academics/studyabroad/Information-Sessions-and-Funding-Workshops.htm

Ballots & Boba

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 17:45:23 +0000

Learn how to find out what’s on your ballot, methods and locations to vote, and where to find info on ballot measures and candidates. Election Day is Nov 3 - let’s get prepared! Games, prizes, & free boba tea!

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

PowerPoint Computer Skill Session

Wed, 9 Sep 2026 16:48:23 +0000

For students who would like to learn how to set-up a basic PowerPoint presentation and to present a PowerPoint with confidence. You will learn to: Format your presentation; Insert and manipulate pictures; including Custom Transparent Overlays; Create and insert Videos; Insert QR codes; Create Smart Art Graphics and tables; and much more. You will also learn how to add slide and sound transitions. This free small-group session lasts 60 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 ir in person at the computer lab desk

Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.

Coffee with COFEM & Cerritos College

Wed, 9 Sep 2026 20:50:54 +0000

Coffee with COFEM & Cerritos College featuring immigration attorney Patrick Valdez.

Event will be held Saturday, October 24, 2026, from 9 a.m.–12:30 p.m. at the Cerritos College Student Center

The event provides assistance with U.S. citizenship eligibility, Green Card and DACA renewal, immigration document review, naturalization questions, and free immigration attorney consultations.

Cafecito con COFEM y Cerritos College

Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:49:42 +0000

Join Cerritos College and the Council of Mexican Federations (COFEM) for Cafecito con COFEM, a free community event offering immigration information, resources, and guidance. Attendees can receive assistance with:
- Determining eligibility for U.S. citizenship
- Renewing Permanent Resident Cards (Green Cards)
- Renewing DACA
- Reviewing immigration documents
- Answering questions about the naturalization process
- Free consultations with immigration attorney Patrick Valdez

To request a consultation with the immigration attorney, please indicate your interest on the event registration form.

Date: Saturday, October 24, 2026 T
ime: 9 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Location: Cerritos College Student Center, 11110 Alondra Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650
Parking: Free parking available in Lot 10.

Questions? For event location information, contact the Cerritos College Continuing Education Department at (562) 467-5098. Register today! We look forward to seeing you!

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Domestic Violence Awareness Month | Bystander Intervention Training

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:17:36 +0000

This event will be held through TEAMS.
Meeting ID: 213 763 412 848 086
Passcode: Vy6G4L6f

Learn how to safely recognize and respond to situations that
may place someone at risk. Participants will explore practical
intervention strategies that promote safety and accountability.
The training empowers individuals to support others while
maintaining personal safety. Together, we can create a more
caring and responsive campus community.

Download the DVAM flyer for more events.

Colors & Connections

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:45:02 +0000

Art, vibes, and conversation. Unwind and create at our art workshops this semester. No art experience required.
Date: 10/27
Time: 12:30-2 p.m.
Location: LA103

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LA Regional Food Bank Distribution

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 16:31:00 +0000

Cerritos College is proud to partner with the Los Angeles Regional Food Bank for monthly food distributions on campus. Food resources are available to students and members of the local community. Distributions are held every 4th Wednesday of the month from 9-11 a.m. in Lot 1.

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Canvas Workshop

Wed, 9 Sep 2026 18:47:56 +0000

This presentation is an overview of the Canvas course management system and the tools your instructors most commonly use to deliver class content to you. You will learn how to access and navigate Canvas, submit assignments and quizzes, participate in discussions, and create and post a media submission. This free small-group session lasts 30 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 or in person at the computer lab desk

Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.

BIG Feelings Club

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000

Taiwan Study Abroad Info Session

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:23:34 +0000

Learn more about the Study Abroad program in Taiwan this summer 2027. www.cerritos.edu/studyabroad

In-person: Living Learning Center (inside the Santa Barbara Building (SB))
Zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/87630538873

For more info sessions, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/academics/studyabroad/Information-Sessions-and-Funding-Workshops.htm

Coloring Break

Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:45:51 +0000

Drop by, grab a coloring sheet, and take a break! Stay for a few minutes or the whole time. All materials will be provided.
Dates: 10/15 & 10/29
Time: 11am-12:30pm
Location: Outside Liberal Arts Building

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Microsoft Word Computer Skill Session

Wed, 9 Sep 2026 20:49:30 +0000

A beginner's lesson for students who would like to become more familiar with the Word tabs and the common tool functions. You will also learn to use essential functions such as Capturing a Screen Shot, How to shrink a page, Use the Snipping Tool, Use Text to Speech and Smart Lookup. This free small-group session lasts 30 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 or in person at the computer lab desk

Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.

Women in Construction Program Summit: A Community Engagement Experience

Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:37:30 +0000

Explore construction apprenticeship pathways and learn how Cerritos College and the ERiCA Grant can help you get started & remove barriers. Not everyone starts with a roadmap. That's why we're building a community where people can learn, connect, and move forward together. Join the Women in Construction Summit to get started. BUILD YOUR FUTURE 🛠️ Curious about apprenticeship careers in the construction and building trades? Join Cerritos College Continuing Education for our ERiCA Apprenticeship Information Session and discover how apprenticeship can create a pathway toward hands-on training, career advancement, and becoming a skilled journeyworker. The Equal Representation in Construction Apprenticeship (ERiCA) Grant is designed to help break barriers and expand opportunities for women, non-binary individuals, and historically underserved communities pursuing careers in the building trades. At this Summit, you'll have an opportunity to: Learn what apprenticeship is and how it works Explore construction and building-trade career pathways Learn about Cerritos College apprenticeship programs Hear about the ERiCA Grant and available resources Meet members of the Cerritos College apprenticeship and Continuing Education teams Ask questions about getting started Connect with resources that can help you determine your next step Receive a Worksite Culture Certificate upon completing mandatory sessions/module Summit Topics include: Field Construction Panel Your Pathway at Cerritos College: AS & BA Degree Wellness Tools for The Trade Plus more to come! Who should attend? Everyone interested in learning more is welcome, including: High school students exploring career options Parents and families Adult learners and career changers Women interested in construction careers Non-binary individuals Educators, teachers and counselors Community and workforce partners Individuals interested in apprenticeship or the skilled trades No commitment is required to attend. Come learn, ask questions, and explore what's possible. 📅 NOVEMBER4, 2026 ⏰ 8AM – 4PM 📍 Cerritos College — [BUILDING/ROOM] 11110 Alondra Blvd., Norwalk, CA 90650 🎟️ Admission is free. Advance registration is required. Ready to explore what's possible? Reserve your spot today.

Puerto Rico Study Abroad Info Session

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:18:16 +0000

Learn more about the Study Abroad program in Puerto Rico this summer 2027. www.cerritos.edu/studyabroad

In-person: Living Learning Center (inside the Santa Barbara Building (SB))
Zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/87630538873

For more info sessions, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/academics/studyabroad/Information-Sessions-and-Funding-Workshops.htm

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

BIG Feelings Club

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Taiwan Study Abroad Info Session

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:24:11 +0000

Learn more about the Study Abroad program in Taiwan this summer 2027. www.cerritos.edu/studyabroad

In-person: Living Learning Center (inside the Santa Barbara Building (SB))
Zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/87630538873

For more info sessions, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/academics/studyabroad/Information-Sessions-and-Funding-Workshops.htm

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Veteran's Day Holiday

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 15:05:16 +0000

Campus Closed.

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

BIG Feelings Club

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000

Flu Vaccine Clinic

Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:33:45 +0000

FREE for currently enrolled students $15 for Employees / Faculty Stop the spread! Get your flu shot!

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

PowerPoint Computer Skill Session

Wed, 9 Sep 2026 21:05:21 +0000

For students who would like to learn how to set-up a basic PowerPoint presentation and to present a PowerPoint with confidence. You will learn to: Format your presentation; Insert and manipulate pictures; including Custom Transparent Overlays; Create and insert Videos; Insert QR codes; Create Smart Art Graphics and tables; and much more. You will also learn how to add slide and sound transitions. This free small-group session lasts 60 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 or in person at the computer lab desk.

Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.

Excel Computer Skill Session

Wed, 9 Sep 2026 21:14:08 +0000

This session will introduce students to the basic skills needed to create an Excel spreadsheet and manipulate data. You will learn how to set up a spreadsheet, enter data, use formulas, and learn about many useful Excel functions such as AutoFill, Sort, Filter, Format Painter and more. This free small-group session lasts 60 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 ir in person at the computer lab desk.

Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.

Puerto Rico Study Abroad Info Session

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:19:08 +0000

Learn more about the Study Abroad program in Puerto Rico this summer 2027. www.cerritos.edu/studyabroad

In-person: Living Learning Center (inside the Santa Barbara Building (SB))
Zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/87630538873

For more info sessions, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/academics/studyabroad/Information-Sessions-and-Funding-Workshops.htm

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

BIG Feelings Club

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Google Drive Workshop

Wed, 9 Sep 2026 21:21:14 +0000

This informative session will introduce you to Google Drive and its core cloud-based tools. You will learn to access, install, and maximize key features like file backups, cross device accessibility, real-time collaboration, and offline access. This free small-group session lasts 30 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 or in person at the computer lab desk.

Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.

LA Regional Food Bank Distribution

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 16:31:00 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

BIG Feelings Club

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000

Taiwan Study Abroad Info Session

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:24:44 +0000

Learn more about the Study Abroad program in Taiwan this summer 2027. www.cerritos.edu/studyabroad

In-person: Living Learning Center (inside the Santa Barbara Building (SB))
Zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/87630538873

For more info sessions, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/academics/studyabroad/Information-Sessions-and-Funding-Workshops.htm

Thanksgiving Holiday

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 15:05:16 +0000

Campus Closed.

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Puerto Rico Study Abroad Info Session

Wed, 16 Sep 2026 23:20:15 +0000

Learn more about the Study Abroad program in Puerto Rico this summer 2027. www.cerritos.edu/studyabroad
Online only via Zoom: https://cerritos-edu.zoom.us/j/87630538873

For more info sessions, visit https://www.cerritos.edu/academics/studyabroad/Information-Sessions-and-Funding-Workshops.htm

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

PowerPoint Computer Skill Session

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:06:22 +0000

For students who would like to learn how to set-up a basic PowerPoint presentation and to present a PowerPoint with confidence. You will learn to: Format your presentation; Insert and manipulate pictures; including Custom Transparent Overlays; Create and insert Videos; Insert QR codes; Create Smart Art Graphics and tables; and much more. You will also learn how to add slide and sound transitions. This free small-group session lasts 60 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 or in person at the computer lab desk.

Sign up early! All sessions are limited to 8 participants.

BIG Feelings Club

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:36:02 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Excel Computer Skill Session

Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:07:48 +0000

This session will introduce students to the basic skills needed to create an Excel spreadsheet and manipulate data. You will learn how to set up a spreadsheet, enter data, use formulas, and learn about many useful Excel functions such as AutoFill, Sort, Filter, Format Painter and more. This free small-group session lasts 60 minutes.

Please register for the session in advance by calling (562) 860-2451 x2184 or in person at the computer lab desk.

Sign up early! Each session is limited to 8 participants.

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

LA Regional Food Bank Distribution

Thu, 4 Dec 2025 16:31:00 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Tools for Calming the Body & Mind

Fri, 14 Aug 2026 18:49:05 +0000

Winter Break

Tue, 1 Sep 2026 15:05:16 +0000

Campus Closed.