Fall 2026 - November Edition 🍂

Spring 2027 Registration

Spring '26 Registration Jam Workshops

November 30th & December 2nd | 8AM-12PM | Welcome & Connect Center

Need help registering for classes? Join a Priority Registration Jam workshop to get one-on-one support.

Monday, November 30th - Priority 3 

Wednesday, December 2nd - Priority 4

Don’t know which priority you’re in? View your “Registration Status” in the Bear Cub Hub OR stop by the Welcome Center. View the Spring 27' Spring Priority Schedule

Student Success Team & Petaluma Our House intercultural Center

1st Gen Series: Pilates Stress & Wellness Workshop

Tuesday, November 10th | 12-1PM | Student Engagement & Success Center

The Our House Intercultural Center and the Student Success Team will be hosting their second 1st gen event in the Student Engagement center. As we move towards the end of the fall semester learn about different ways to regulate stress as we prepare to final exams, end of semester assignments, and solidifying class schedules for the next term. Come learn from a first-gen SRJC Alumni and recent Harvard grad Leticia Garcia.

Petaluma Our House intercultural Center

Native American Heritage Month

Wednesday, November 18th | 12-1PM | Our House Intercultural Center (Jacobs 116)

Join Hands Lopez, a local artist and Founder of Finest Feathers, to learn the basics of custom design printing while creating your own Tote Bag. Explore the printing process, equipment, and techniques, hear about the journey of an Indigenous-owned business, and leave inspired to turn your creativity into a business.
 

Sound of our Stories

Thursday, November 19th | 12-1PM | Café Patio

Join us each month for the Sound of our Stories Campus Community Luncheon. This monthly series will create a recurring, student-led performance space where participants are invited to center their cultural identities, lived experiences, and creative traditions through dance, music, spoken word, poetry slam, storytelling, and other expressive art forms. Each event will be free and open to the SRJC community and hosted on campus.

Students who perform will be given a $50 incentive, sign up HERE.

This campus community event is funded by a grant from the Santa Rosa Junior College Foundation Randolph Newman Cultural Enrichment Endowment.

All are welcome to attend!

Financial Aid Updates & Resources 💰

2027-2028 FAFSA & CADA Applications Now Open

The 2027-28 FAFSA & CADA applications are now open! Complete your financial aid application by the priority deadline March 2nd 2027.

SRJC Scholarship Application

Application DUE November 5th

Applications can be found by logging into your Scholarship Portal (AwardSpring).

SRJC's single scholarship application offers students the greatest opportunity to be matched and applied to scholarships that will support their educational goals.

Learn more here: SRJC foundation scholarships

SRJC Petaluma Financial Aid Support

Welcome & Connect Center, Mike Smith Hall 500

Need financial aid support? We're here to assist you!

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 on Mondays & Tuesdays. Stop by the Welcome & Connect Center or call (707) 778-4141 to schedule an appointment. Click HERE for more details.  

HOPE Program

TEAS Workshop

Open to all SRJC students! Join the HOPE program for our Fall 2026 TEAS Prep Workshop Series covering Math, Reading, English & Language Usage, and Science. Attend one session or the full series. Most workshops are offered in person at Doyle Library and via Zoom. Limited ATI TEAS study books are also available to borrow. 

Scan the QR code to register or click HERE.
 

TEAS Study Sessions

Open to all SRJC students! Join us for a TEAS Study Session to review key concepts, practice questions, and study alongside other students preparing for the TEAS exam. Bring your study materials, questions, and anything you want to review. Whether you’re just getting started or preparing to test soon, you’re welcome to attend!

Scan the QR code to register or click HERE.
 

Health Services Lending Library

The HOPE Program is excited to announce the Health Sciences Lending Library! The Health Sciences Lending Library is open to all SRJC students and provides access to textbooks and school supplies for Health Sciences courses at no cost.

Interested students should fill out the form attached to the QR code. HOPE Staff will reach out with more information.

EOPS Program

EOPS Application Closed for Fall 2026

Extended Opportunity Programs & Services (EOPS)  is a program that helps full-time, low income, educationally disadvantaged students achieve their academic goals at SRJC.

The application is currently closed for the Fall 2026 semester. It is not guaranteed that the application will reopen in Spring 2027 semester. Program capacity will be evaluated at the end of the semester.

Check out our website for application and program updates: Extended Opportunity Programs & Services

Save the Date - La Posada 2026

Wednesday, December 9th | 5:30-8:30PM | Student Engagement & Success Center

Join us for La Posada de SRJC Petaluma on Wednesday, December 9, 2026, from 5:30–8:30 PM at the Petaluma Campus Student Success & Engagement Center!

Come celebrate with us for an evening filled with delicious food, music, community, and holiday cheer!

¡Acompáñanos a celebrar! We look forward to celebrating with you!

10,000 Degrees

2026-2027 Virtual Financial Aid Events

Financial aid season is here! Join us during these virtual financial aid workshops where you can questions, submit your FAFSA/CADAA application and your 10,000 Degrees scholarship. 
 

10,000 Degrees Scholarship

Application is now oPEN

We are excited to announce that our scholarship application is officially open for the upcoming 2027-2028 academic year! No GPA Requirement! Students who submit the 10,000 Degrees Scholarships application automatically apply to ALL available scholarships we currently administer, based on eligibility. The priority deadline is March 2nd, 2027.
 

Herold Mahoney Library Resources & Gallery

Destress with Arts and Crafts at the Library

November 8th-25th

Enjoy a creative break from classes and studying! Find arts, crafts, and games on the 1st floor of Mahoney Library this November.
 

Sign Up for an Online Library Workshop!

SRJC Libraries offer workshops every week to help students learn more about research strategies and citing sources so they can get their projects done!!!

Visit our workshops page to see what's happening in October and register TODAY Library Workshops - Calendar

Schedule a Research Appointment with a Librarian 

You can schedule an appointment with a librarian and get one-on-one help with research projects (choosing topics, finding credible sources, citing sources correctly, or just learning more about the library)!

Meet online or in-person, whatever works for you.  Schedule an Appointment HERE

Find what you need at Herold Mahoney Library!

Research support, study spaces, textbook loan, tech gear, and more. Find out more, visit us online at SRJC Libraries

Fall 2026 Hours:

Monday-Thursday 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Relax with SRJC Therapy Dogs

Our favorite doggies will be visiting SRJC Libraries during the Fall semester to help us take a break from our schoolwork and enjoy their fuzzy faces.

Mahoney Library (Petaluma): Tuesdays 11AM-12:15PM
Doyle Library (Santa Rosa): Wednesdays 11:30AM-12:30PM

Campus Resources & Announcements 📢

Student Health Services

Student Health Services will be open for medical appointments on Mondays & Wednesdays from 9:00AM - 4:00PM in the Richard Call Building on the Petaluma Campus. Call 707-527-4445 or stop by during those times to make an appointment.
 

Sexual Health Clinic

First Wednesday of each month

The Sexual Health Clinic is on the first Wednesday of the month from 1:00 - 4:00PM in the Student Health Clinic on Petaluma Campus. 

Call 707-527-4445 to make an appointment. Birth control, STI testing and more!
 

Counseling Services are available!

Kathleen Doyle Hall PC 216

Counseling Services are available via drop-in (phone, in-person, or Zoom). Counselors are available to assist students in making informed decisions about their education goals and course of study as well as developing an education plan. 

Fall 2026 Hours

Monday/Tuesday/Thursday 8AM-5PM, Wednesday 8AM-7PM, Friday 8AM-1PM
For more information, please call  (707) 778-3914 or (707) 527-4451

Free Farmers Market

First Tuesday of the month | 12-2PM @ Courtyard Cafe Patio

Join us for the free farmers market on the first Tuesday of each month 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.

SRJC Petaluma Bookstore

Bookstore Fall Hours

Monday-Thursday 8:45am - 3:15pm (Closed Fridays)

The Bookstore will be closed on Thursday 11/26 and Friday 11/27 for the Thanksgiving Holiday. For updated hours, please check our website at Santa Rosa Junior College Bookstore 

November Sales

25% off Academic Planners, until November 11
Up to 50% off Art Supplies, until November 27