September 11, 2020
Petition to Graduate
If you plan to complete your degree or certificate at the end of this semester (Fall 2020), make sure to complete the graduation petition by the October 2 deadline. Don’t wait if you need to see a counselor before filing your petition, make your counseling appointment today!
New Petitions Available on eServices!
The Online Student Petitions Project is one of many initiatives designed to make it easier for you to find, complete and get important forms approved. The following petitions can now be found in eServices:
  • Exceed Units
  • Course Repetition
  • Late Add
  • Late Drop
  • Change of Major
Stay tuned, more forms will be made available via eServices in the future. 
The Library Online
Even though the physical doors are closed, the Library is still available to support you with a wide variety of resources and services including:  
24/7 Chat 
Librarians are available 24/7 via chat reference. Access this service inside OneSearch, or the library’s homepage.  
Ebooks, Journals, and Streaming Video
The library has an excellent (and growing) collection of electronic content to complement your class discussions and research material to help with your course assignments. Some of the more popular resources include: 
  • OneSearch - Your library’s online catalog
  • Gale Ebooks - A great resource for gathering background information on a topic
  • The EBSCO Ebook collection - Find Ebooks on social sciences, information technology, the humanities, business, economics, and more
  • Kanopy - Find feature films, documentaries, and educational videos 
Visit your library’s Research Databases page to browse, or get in touch with us to find the best resource for you!
National Suicide Prevention Month
September is National Suicide Prevention Month - a time to share information about the resources available to the entire campus community:
  • Crisis Text Line: 24/7 mental health support. Text "COURAGE" to 741741
  • The 24/7 National Suicide Prevvention Hotline. Call 1-800-273-8255
  • Campus Well: Our student health magazine covering current health topics including the self-care guide. 
  • Mindwise: A self-screening mental health tool with self-care resources 
  • California Peer-Run Warm Line
Transfer Week is 9/21-9/24
The Transfer and Career Centers will be hosting 4-year colleges and universities September 21 - 24 from 9 AM to 4 PM each day. If your goal is to transfer or if you are considering a transfer, don’t miss this opportunity to hear directly from university representatives and have a chance to get your questions answered.
  • Sept 21: Sac State Day
  • Sept 22: FLC will host Out-of-State and Private Colleges and Universities Day
  • Sept 23: UC Day
  • Sept 24: CSU Day
To participate you must RSVP and the Zoom participant information will be sent to you. 
Constitution Day
Constitution Day is commemorated each year on September 17, the date on which the founding fathers signed the document in 1787. You can learn more about the founders, formation of the constitution and read the text online at the National Archives website. 
And as November approaches, don’t forget to register to vote!
Sept. 11, 11 am - 1 pm
Sept. 14, 12 pm - 1 pm
Sept. 17, 9 am - 4 pm
Sept. 17, 12 pm - 1:30 pm
Sept. 21, 9 am - 4 pm