Hosted by ALEX DE GRASSI
Featuring the MENDOCINO COLLEGE GUITAR ENSEMBLE
with Special Guests PIERRE ARCHAIN & BOB DALEY

Join us for an evening of fundraising and live entertainment featuring Alex de Grassi, faculty, friends, and students of Mr. de Grassi's upper-level guitar class, on Tuesday, December 9th at 7:00 pm. Admission is free, and all fundraising proceeds will benefit the Friends of Mendocino College Music Program, an affiliate of the College Foundation. 

Join us for a juried exhibition of art made by artists of Native American descent.

Opening Reception on Thursday, November 20th, 4:30-6:30 pm

Exhibition runs November 20th, 2025 - February 8th, 2026

Regular Gallery Hours:  

• Tuesdays: 12:30 - 3:30 PM
• Wednesdays: 10:30 - 12:30 PM
• Thursdays: 12:30 - 3:30 PM
• and by appointment 

The gallery is also open for most performances in the Center Theater.

*Artwork featured above: We Are Still Here by Meyo Marrufo.

Ukiah High School Senior Parent Information Night

Monday, November 17 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
at the Mendocino College Little Theater

Light dinner and beverages will be provided

What is REG2Go?

Mendocino College, in partnership with Ukiah High School, invites senior students and their families to learn about REG2Go—a collaborative program that brings college enrollment support directly to high school seniors.

During this event, families will receive an overview of how Mendocino College will support Ukiah High students with:

• College applications
• Financial aid (FAFSA/CADAA)
• Scholarship opportunities
• Academic advising & more

This is a great opportunity to visit the Mendocino College campus and meet the team that will be guiding students through the transition from high school to college.

Join us on Wednesday, November 12th, from 11:00 AM to 1:30 PM for the Mendocino College Club Fair at the Lowery Student Center. This exciting event will showcase the diverse range of student clubs on campus, offering you the chance to explore various interests and opportunities to get involved.

List of Clubs Attending:

• Active Mind Club
• Dance Club
• Latino Club
• LBGTQIA+
• MESA Club
• Native American Club
• Textile Club
• Women in STEM

Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to meet club members, learn about their activities, and find your place within the vibrant Mendocino College community. 

We look forward to seeing you there!

Join us for a resource fair and tri-tip lunch honoring our veterans!

This meaningful event is designed to honor and assist our local veterans and students by connecting them with valuable resources, services, and community support. Lunch will be served at 12:00 pm.

Students, staff, and faculty are invited to join us for our free Fall Feast featuring turkey, potatoes, pies, and more! Catered by our Mendocino College Culinary Department in collaboration with community partners. 

Meet Rodney Wilson
Founder of LGBTQ+ Month

We’re thrilled to host a special virtual conversation with Rodney Wilson, founder of LGBTQ+ History Month!

Date: Tuesday, October 21
Time: Gathering begins at 12:00 PM; conversation starts at 12:30 PM sharp
Location: LLRC Room 4210
Format: Live Zoom from St. Louis, Missouri

Rodney’s work as an educator and activist continues to inspire, especially in times when community and solidarity matter most. This is a unique opportunity to hear directly from someone who helped shape LGBTQ+ history.

If you’re interested in helping organize this event or want to be part of launching the new Pride Program, please reach out—I’d love to collaborate with you!

Learn More About Rodney Wilson:

• 2019 documentary short – Rodney’s experience as an openly gay teacher in the 1990s
• 2024 PBS NewsHour story – Celebrating 30 years of LGBTQ+ History Month
• 2023 profile article
• International Committee on LGBTQ+ History Months website

Free Nachos – Financial Aid Day at Mendocino College

Join us on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 2 PM to 4 PM in MacMillan Hall, Room 1280 (Ukiah Campus) for an afternoon of nachos and financial aid support.

Get help completing your 2026–2027 FAFSA or California Dream Act Application. To stay eligible for EOPS, be sure to renew your financial aid application. Bring your 2024 income information and, if needed, your parents to assist.

This event is open to all students and is proudly sponsored by EOPS/CARE/NEXTUP.

Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM – 3:30 PM
Location: Eagles Nest, Mendocino College, Ukiah Campus

Mendocino College is partnering with Legal Services of Northern California to offer a Clean Slate Project Clinic. This free, appointment-only event provides students with support for record expungement.

To sign up: Call 707-462-1471 or toll-free 877-529-7700.

For more information about the Mendocino College Eagles Rise Restorative Justice program, visit our webpage here. 

Create or touch up your regalia with us! 

Food and beverages provided. 

Next Workshops:

• Thursday, 10/16
• Thursday, 10/23
• Thursday, 10/30
• Thursday, 11/06
• Thursday, 11/13
• Thursday, 11/20

For more information, please contact Brandon Schmidt at brandon.schmidt@student.mendocino.edu, Kyle Whiterock at kwhiterock@mendocino.edu, or Brian Williams at bwilliams@mendocino.edu.