News @ De Anza

More than half of De Anza students who are registered for on-campus classes this fall have already uploaded their vaccine documents. All students registered for on-campus classes received a follow-up message this week about the COVID-19 vaccination requirements for fall quarter.

It's easy to mail in your ballot or drop it off – but you must do it by Sept. 14. There's an official Drop Box on the sidewalk outside the Registration and Student Services Building entrance that faces Stevens Creek Boulevard.

Students are learning more about this year's Welcome Day on Friday, Sept. 17 - and the new Guided Pathways Villages - through a pair of online videos, along with social media posts and tailored emails for each Village.

The transition to a new Bookstore operation is moving forward, with plans for a new online store and textbook adoption procedures effective for winter quarter.

The Euphrat Museum of Art has installed a series of colorful banners along segments of Stevens Creek Boulevard and Stelling Road - sharing art, poetry and three-word phrases about hope with anyone who passes by.

Help is available for students who would like support in processing the mass shooting in San Jose. There are also opportunities to show support for the families of the victims, and for the community.

The latest installment of De Anza's retro-themed Video Help Series shows students how to build an ed plan and check progress with the Degree Works app in MyPortal.

De Anza College representatives took a stand against anti-Asian racism during a rally in Saratoga on March 27, joining a host of area residents and community leaders in condemning discrimination and hate crimes.

The Foothill-De Anza district board of trustees honored De Anza's faculty tenure recipients during a special event on Monday, recognizing the 18 recipients for 2021 as well as 15 more from 2020.

Four members of the De Anza community will be honored this week with Excellence Awards from the national League for Innovation in the Community College. The awards recognize outstanding contributions in teaching, leadership and service.