MJC - Modesto Junior College

Events

Art Gallery Exhibit - Rudi Blondia 10/15/2018

11:00 AM to 5:00 PM - ART 100 - (Gallery)

Art Gallery Exhibit - Rudi Blondia 10/16/2018

11:00 AM to 5:00 PM - ART 100 - (Gallery)

Wrestling vs. Fresno City College 10/16/2018

7:00 PM to 9:00 PM - PE GYMNASIUM 100 - (Main Gym)

Art Gallery Exhibit - Rudi Blondia 10/17/2018

11:00 AM to 5:00 PM - ART 100 - (Gallery)

Event Calendar

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MJC Theater stages Peter and the Starcatcher
The MJC Theater Department presents a family-friendly adventure story with "Peter and the Starcatcher" by Rick Elice with music by Wayne Barker, and directed by MJC Theatre Professor Lynette Borrelli-Glidewell. Performances are October 26 and 27, and November 1, 2 and 3 at 7 p.m., and November 4 at 2 p.m. in the Main Auditorium of the Performing and Media Arts Center on East Campus.
Presentation on "Caves and Climate Change: Lessons from the Ancient Maya" offered
The Modesto Area Partners in Science (MAPS) is offering a presentation on "Caves and Climate Change: Lessons from the Ancient Maya" by Holley Moyes, Ph.D., Associate Professor of Archeology at University of California, Merced, on Friday, October 26 at 7:30 pm in Sierra Hall 132 on MJC's West Campus. Both the program and parking are free. Moyes is an anthropological archaeologist who specializes in the archaeology of religion and in ancient Mesoamerican civilizations.
Art Gallery offers photography exhibit by Rudi Amedeus Blondia
The MJC Art Department presents "To Photograph the Woman" - an exhibit of photography by Rudi Amedeus Blondia, now through October 25, 2018 in the MJC Art Gallery on the East Campus. The gallery is open 11 a.m. - 5 p.m., Monday through Thursday and admission is free. A public reception for the artist is scheduled for Thursday, October 11, 5:30 - 7 p.m. with Blondia speaking around 6 p.m. in the MJC Art Gallery. The reception is free of charge and light refreshments are served.
MJC hosts Hispanic Education Conference on October 13
MJC is holding the 35th Annual Hispanic Education Conference is scheduled for Saturday, October 13, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Auditorium of the Performing and Media Arts Center on East Campus. The free conference is to expose high school students and community parents to higher education through a variety of occupations, and motivate the youth to aspire to a successful academic life and career preparation. MJC students are also encouraged to attend.
Two presentations by Temple Grandin offered at MJC
MJC invites the campus and community to presentations by Temple Grandin, Ph.D., a prominent author and speaker on both autism and animal behavior. She will speak on "Understanding Animal Behavior" on Tuesday, Nov. 6 at 7 p.m. in the Agriculture Pavilion on West Campus, and the event is free. On Wednesday, Nov. 7, Dr. Grandin will present "Calling All Minds: Educating Students Who Think Differently" at 7:30 p.m. in the Auditorium on East Campus. This presentation is SOLD OUT.
Friends of Music present An Evening with Irene Schreier
The MJC Friends of Music series presents An Evening with Irene Schreier on Wednesday, October 17 at 7 p.m. in the Music Recital Hall on East Campus. "The Piano: A Machine of Illusion" is the topic of Schreier's lecture recital. She discusses the piano as an instrument for conveying a variety of sounds and emotions.