Sustainable Works imparts ecofriendly strategies at SMC lecture

Alfredo Diaz, Staff Writer
March 8, 2012

Students gathered inside a classroom at Santa Monica College’s main campus last Tuesday for the first discussion of the spring environmental lecture series, entitled “Sustainable Works Grows For You.” SMC professor of geography and environmental studies William Selby introduced speakers Susy Borlido... Read more »

SMC’s Drescher Planetarium looking to fill black hole

Professor Simon Balm

Roger Morante, & Fatou Samb
November 25, 2011

The passing of John Hodge, a former director of the John Drescher Planetarium in 2005, left the Santa Monica College (SMC) Astronomy Department short not only a director, but also a qualified technician. Hodge ran the uniquely domed planetarium, but now the task falls on faculty and outside contributors. “When... Read more »

Annual Great California ShakeOut 10:20 a.m. Oct. 20 at SMC

Christina Sziatinszky
October 19, 2011

As part of a statewide effort to bolster disaster-preparedness, Santa Monica College will be participating in the annual Great California ShakeOut. During this drill, participating groups are educated and informed about earthquake preparation and protection maneuvers. This year, Santa Monica College... Read more »