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The College of San Mateo Jazz Ensemble will be presenting a benefit concert for the victims of the Northern California Camp Fire on Sunday, February 10 at 2:00 in the College of San Mateo Theater. Dave Eshelman’s Jazz Garden Big Band will be performing a set of Dave’s original compositions. Opening the concert will be the award-winning College of San Mateo Jazz Ensemble under the direction of Mike Galisatus.

Two-time Super Bowl winner Julian Edelman and Major League Baseball Hall of Fame announcer Jon Miller are among the 18 inductees for College of San Mateo’s fourth Hall of Fame on Friday, Feb. 9, 2018. Tickets to the 6 p.m. dinner event are now available to the public.

Families, science buffs and makers of all ages will celebrate astronomy, science and the joys of making things at CSM’s popular Family Science & Astronomy Festival + Makerspace on Saturday, September 30 from 2 – 11 pm.

College of San Mateo will host the Family Science & Astronomy Festival + Makerspace on October 8 from 2-11 pm. As part of National Astronomy Day, the festival welcomes the community to learn more about astronomy, science and the wonders of the universe.

Did you know that College of San Mateo’s Veteran Services Program and Student Veterans of America Chapter (SVA) is hosting a statewide Student Veteran Leadership Conference on October 8? Tickets are still on sale at collegeofsanmateo.edu/VetConCA16.

CSM’s Veteran Services Program and SVA Chapter have teamed up to host this amazing and unique event. This conference is a great opportunity for student veterans and their supporting staff to come together.

On Monday, May 9, 2016, the transit of Mercury begins at 6:06 am and ends at 11:42 am, local time. Courtesy of CSM’s Astronomy Department and the San Mateo County Astronomical Society (SMCAS), solar telescopes will be set up at two on-campus locations for public viewing of the transit from 7-11:45 am.

Bluesman Charlie Musselwhite headlines this year’s Jazz on the Hill 2016 festival at College of San Mateo on June 4th along with Etienne Charles Creole Soul, and Lynne Arriale, Grace Kelly & Charenee Wade.

The College of San Mateo Jazz Ensembles, directed by Mike Galisatus, will present a concert with guest artist drummer, Carl Allen on Wednesday, March 23 at 7:30 PM in the College of San Mateo Theatre.

Big games come and go, but only one will showcase the bravery and perseverance of those who have sacrificed so much for our country. The Wounded Warrior Amputee Football Team (WWAFT) plays at College of San Mateo on Super Bowl Saturday, February 6th, matching up veterans that have lost limbs in Afghanistan or Iraq with more than 40 NFL Alumni.