You’re invited to the 19th annual Foundation Student Success Breakfast, Thurs., Nov. 3

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The Shoreline Community College Foundation’s Board of Directors would like to invite you to our 19th Annual Student Success Breakfast on Thurs., Nov. 3 from 7-8:30 a.m. This event helps students in need gain access to a quality education. Your donations help students stay in school with financial emergencies and also support scholarships to students with financial need. Your support helps to make sure all students have the opportunity to fulfill their educational goals.

Tickets are $50 per person, or purchase a table sponsorship for $500 (includes tickets for 8 and signage on the table).

Emcee: Jim Dever of King5 TV
Entertainment: Funk & Groove

The breakfast will be held in the PUB (9000 bldg) Main Dining Room.

NaNoWriMo Kick-Off Party on campus Mon., Oct. 31

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November is national novel writing month ( NaNoWriMo) and this year The Kick Off Party for the entire Seattle area is going to be held here on campus Mon., Oct. 31 (on Halloween) from 10:30 p.m. – 1 a.m. in the 1500 building. It’s free to participate in NaNoWriMo and anyone can join, just go here to sign up.   

The Ray Howard library is hosting Write In Wednesdays from 5:30-7:30 p.m. on every Wednesday throughout the month of November. Write-ins offer a space for writers to write in a supportive environment and connect to others in the writing community.

Got a novel you want to write? Come join us in November!

Reminder: The annual Childcare Costume Walk is coming! Mon., Oct. 31

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It’s that time of year! Our little goblins, princesses, super heroes, fairies, and classic characters from the Parent-Child Center will be ready to parade on Monday, October 31st between 9:30-11:00 am. In the past, various departments on campus have shared this exciting event with the children by offering treats for their goody bags. There will be approximately 68 children, ranging from 6 weeks to 5 years of age. Some of the treats have been stickers, tooth brushes, pencils, etc. If you should choose to do candy, please NO hard candies or items that contain any nuts.

Contact Jocelyn Ramos at joramos@shoreline.edu or call x4690 if you would like us to visit your department/office (keep in mind we have limited access such as stairs, elevators). Thank you!

Save the Date for the Fall Quarter 2016 Campus Update Fri., Nov. 18

A Campus Update is scheduled for Fri., Nov. 18 from 1:30-3 p.m. in the PUB Main Dining Room (9215).

Details to follow as we get closer to November 18. Thank you.

Student Life presents: Orientalism in Contemporary Zombie Cinema & Culture, Thurs., Oct. 27

PUB Quiet Dining Room (9208), Thurs., Oct. 27: 12:30-1:30 p.m.
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Since 2001, zombies have become more popular than ever.  Why? Zombies tap into historic narratives about Arabs, Muslims, and East Asians. Symbolizing the racial and socioeconomic “Other,” zombies are infused with Orientalist qualities. But, some zombie stories play with and resist these Orientalist ideas — and so can we.