Petaluma Bear Cubs Broadcast Newsletter
Fall 2025 - December Edition ⛄❄
Student Success Team Workshops

Finals Prep - Mon, Dec. 1st & Tue, Dec. 2nd
11:30AM-1PM @ Student Engagement & Success Center
Finals are (finally) here! Join the Student Success Team for a campus lunch and browse extra resources. Get prepped for final exams by finding out what other departments have to offer and building your support team on campus.
Student Engagement Opportunities

Dinner & Movie Night - Wed, Sept 17th-Dec 3rd
Dinner 5-7PM, Lecture 6PM, Film 7PM
Join us at Carole L. Ellis Auditorium for great films, engaging lectures, and NOW dinner at the new Courtyard Cafe! View the Film Schedule.
💲20 for meal + movie
💲12 meal only with SRJC Student ID
Financial Aid & Scholarship Opportunities

Financial Aid Support
Welcome & Connect Center, Mike Smith Hall 500
Need financial aid support? We're here to assist you via drop-in hours OR appointment.
Drop-in on Wednesdays from 3-5pm & Thursdays from 10am-12pm for quick & direct support. Set up an appointment to receive in depth guidance and support. Stop by the Welcome & Connect Center or call to schedule an appointment at (707) 778-4141. Click HERE for more details.

Rotary Scholarships Available (up to $5,000)
The Santa Rosa Rotary Club Foundation is offering 14 scholarships for SRJC students ranging from $2,500 to $5,000 for the 2026-27 academic year. For more information and eligibility requirements click HERE.
Apply by March 1st, 2026 to be considered for a scholarship. Click HERE to access, complete, and submit the scholarship application.
Campus Service Updates & Resources
SRJC Community Food Drive
Help us support students impacted by the pause or delay of SNAP & Cal Fresh benefits. We are accepting donations of items matching those listed here: Food Drive Grocery List
Drop-off Locations include:
Santa Rosa Campus - Student Life Desk (Bertolini, First Floor)
Petaluma Campus - Welcome & Connect Center (Building 500)
Roseland - Building N (Room 682)

Lost & Found
Welcome & Connect Center, Mike Smith Hall 500
Lost something? We may have found it! Stop by the Welcome & Connect Center front desk or call at (707) 778-4141 to see if we may have your missing belongings.

Free Farmers Market - Monthly, 1st Tuesdays
12-2PM between 400 & 500 buildings
Join us every first Tuesday of the month for the Free Farmers Market from 12-2PM! In partnership with Redwood Empire Food Bank, our Free Farmers Market provides all SRJC students with the opportunity to take home groceries for FREE. Check out the Calendar of Events for more details.
Special date held on Tuesday, December 16th from 12-2PM.

Courtyard Cafe Fall Semester Hours
Building 400
The Courtyard Cafe is open Monday-Thursday between 8AM-2:30PM with extended hours on Wednesdays for grab n' go hours from 2:30-7PM. Stop by for some yummy fresh food options including breakfast, grill, and 'casa sabor' selections!

Rental Textbooks DUE 12/19
Petaluma Campus Bookstore, Building 400
The last day to return rental textbooks is December 19th!
Rentals can be returned to either campus bookstore now through December 19th! Rentals can be returned by a friend, family member, or classmate.
Can't make it during store hours? Rental books can also be returned to either store via mail (postmarked by 12/19). Store hours are 12/15-19 between 8:45am-5pm and 12/22-23 between 10am-2pm.

Herold Mahoney Library
Building 700
Mahoney Library is here for you to finish your semester successfully! You need it, we have it! Research support, study spaces, textbook loan, tech gear, and more. Visit us online at SRJC Libraries or in person.
Monday-Thursday 8AM-8PM
Friday 10AM-2PM

SRJC Therapy dogs
Tuesdays 11AM-12:30PM @ Mahoney Library
Our favorite fuzzy faces are here every week this Fall semester to help us take a break from our schoolwork and enjoy some dog time.
During Finals Week, SRJC Therapy Dogs will be here an extra day on Monday, December 15th from 11AM-12:30PM.

