Modesto Junior College

10/08/2026

Celebrate Native American Heritage Month at the 2nd Annual Indigenous Arts & Crafts Fair. 🎨
Hosted by the MJC SIERRA Program, this community-centered event will take place Saturday, November 14, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at MJC’s West Campus, 2201 Blue Gum Avenue in Modesto. The fair will feature Native American artists, craftspeople, cultural exhibitors, Indigenous food vendors, and opportunities to learn about the traditions, creativity, and contemporary experiences of Native communities. Admission is free and open to the public. Visit mjc.edu/events/indigenouscrafts to learn more.

MJC Sierra Program

10/08/2026

Join Latine Leadership Network’s Career & Networking Series and get inspired with Yesenia Solis on Wednesday, October 21st at 11:30 a.m. in the East Campus Library & Learning Center.

Yesenia is a Mexican, first-generation scholar and a graduate of UC Berkeley and Sacramento State with a master's degree. Her dedication and passion extends beyond her role as MJC’s Administrative Specialist. She also facilitates weekend healing circles with youth, rooted in empathy, humility, and the power of creation. Come connect, and be part of an inclusive space centered on community, growth, and possibility. Learn more at mjc.edu/lln

MJC Latina Leadership Network of the California Community Colleges

10/05/2026

Celebrating the passage of AB 1728, a bill that supports clear educational pathways for students studying for a career in public safety. Thank you to Assemblymember Juan Alanis for his continued support of student success locally and across the State. This successful collaboration will help to strengthen California’s workforce of first responders.

Yosemite Community College District
Columbia College
Modesto Fire Department

10/02/2026

09/30/2026

Pirates' Pantry serves both MJC East and West Campus, with essential resources that directly support the well-being and success of students. Pirates' Pantry seeks to improve access to food, mental health support, financial assistance, and other resources. See location and operating hours information online at mjc.edu/basicneeds

09/30/2026

Thinking about transferring? Your journey starts now!
National Transfer Student Week is a perfect time to connect with faculty, counselors, and the Transfer Center to explore university options and get questions answered. From October 19-23, 2026, students are encouraged to wear their favorite college tee and stop by the Transfer Center to take the next step toward earning a 4-year degree. 💙🏴‍☠️
Visit mjc.edu/events/transferweek to get connected.

MJC Transfer Center

09/29/2026

Aspiring to become a fitness trainer? 🏃‍♂️‍➡️🏃‍♀️‍➡️
The Fitness Specialist Certificate of Achievement provides students with the training necessary to be effective in the health fitness industry. Visit mjc.edu/awards/fit_c to learn more about earning the certificate you need for the career you want.

MJC Athletics

09/28/2026

6th Annual PRIDE Education Conference
Celebrate MJC’s LGBTQ+ community on November 7, 2025, 10AM – 4:30PM, at the West Campus ACE Pavilion and learn about the resources available on campus and throughout Stanislaus County. Enjoy a variety of informative workshops designed for LGBTQ+ students, youth, and allies, as well as the annual student panel and drag show finale. Lunch will be provided. RSVP today at mjc.edu/events/pride.

Stanislaus County

09/25/2026

In observance of the Native American Day Holiday, both Modesto Junior College campus locations will be closed on Friday, September 25, 2026. Classes and services will resume on Monday, September 28th.

09/24/2026

Whose Fault is It? Learn if all the blame is on the San Andreas on October 16th, at the next MAPS presentation given by Garry Hayes, Professor of Geology, MJC.
Get ready for an earthshaking evening, focused on the geologic wonders of California and the American West. Discussion will begin at 7:30pm in Sierra Hall, Room 132 with an update on the current state of stress on the San Andreas fault and the other active faults in the state. MAPS offers free science programing all semester long. Visit mjc.edu/sem/maps for the full schedule.