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Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award Reception
4 – 6 p.m. | La Feliz Room at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center Honoring this year's recipient, Joe Palca, for his outstanding contributions to society
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Arts Dean's Lecture: Reshaping the
Museum, Creating new Knowledge, Engaging the Mind
6 – 7:30 p.m. | UCSC Media Theater Reception followed by Lecture by Karen Moss, Curator, Educator, Writer
Find out more and register » - Careers with a Conscience Panel & Gabe Zimmerman Scholarship Award
9 a.m. | Stevenson Event Center Join us to celebrate the legacy of Gabe Zimmerman (Strevenson, '02) as we award the first scholarship in his honor. Following the award a panel will examine UC Santa Cruz and its role as an incubator of ideals, morals, ethics and values leading the alums to give back and pursue careers with real value.
Find out more » - Origami: Art + Mathematics
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. | Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery Find out what paper koi, a space telescope, and mathematical equations have in common. Exhibit honors the pioneering work of the late Professor of Information Science David A. Huffman.
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Social Sciences Emeriti Award Luncheon
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. | La Feliz Room at the Seymour Marine Discovery Center Elliot Aronson will be presented with this year's Social Sciences Emeriti Faculty Award.
Find out more and register » - A Conversation with Adilah Barnes
Noon – 2 p.m. | Bay Tree Conference Room – Cervantes Adilah Barnes (Cowell '72) will speak about her multifaceted career as an award- winning stage, television and film actor.
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East Coast Distinguished Alumni Lecture
4:00 p.m. | Humanities 1, Room 210 Distinguished East Coast alumni Craig Schiffer's (Cowell '78) lectures on "Santa Cruz to Wall Street". He will discuss his experiences in the world of finance and investment banking, and the options for someone coming out of school now.
Find out more and register » - Black Alumni Reunion: A toast...to our alumni! Cocktails anyone?
5 – 7 p.m. | Clouds Downtown Lounge Join fellow alums, allies and dear friends at a charming, informal gathering to reconnect and fellowship with one another about the good ol' days at UCSC, current, and future endeavors.
Find out more and register » - Environmental Studies Pub Talk & Mixer
5:30 – 7 p.m. | Motiv, downtown Santa Cruz Hear Associate Professor Michael Loik's informative, dynamic and engaging talk "Wavelength – selective Solar Windows: New Technology for Clean Electricity Generation."
Find out more and register » - SOAR/Student Media/CAD Dinner
6 - 8 p.m. | College 9/10 Multipurpose Room Our 4th Annual Alumni Dinner! Student Organization Advising & Resources/ Student Media/ Cultural Arts & Diversity Present: Building Bridges: Student Leaders Past & Present
Find out more and register » - State of Mind, Karen Moss Art Exhibit and Book Signing
6 - 7 p.m. | Sesnon Art Gallery Join Karen Moss for a book signing and curator's walkthrough of the exhibition, State of Mind: New California Art Circa,1970.
Find out more and register » - April in Santa Cruz Contemporary Music Festival
7:30 p.m. | Music Center Recital Hall Featuring UCSC solos, duos, trios, and quartets. Free and open to the public. Closing program features music by UCSC faculty including Hi Kyung Kim, Ricardo Bordini, Paul Nauert, and works by graduate students.
Find out more » - Cowell College Reunion
8:30 a.m. – noon | Cowell College Coffee and conversation and reconnect with Cowellies. Hear from eEmeritus Professor Michael Warren, and Marc Ratner, Kevin Gillis, and Eric Satzman who will recount the history of the Banana Slug mascot.
Find out more and register » - Coffee at Crown College
10:00 - 11:00 a.m. | Crown Provost House Join us at the Crown Provost House for coffee, conversation and reconnection with your fellow Crown alumni.
Find out more and register » - Digital Arts and New Media MFA Exhibition
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Digital Arts and Research Center An exhibition by 11 graduate students who use advanced technologies for creative potential and social impact.
Find out more » - Origami: Art + Mathematics
10 a.m. – 7 p.m. | Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery Find out what paper koi, a space telescope, and mathematical equations have in common. Exhibit honors the pioneering work of the late Professor of Information Science David A. Huffman.
Find out more » - Physical & Biological Sciences Reunion
10 a.m. | Physical and Biological Sciences Atrium Enjoy a brunch reception to reunite with faculty and renew old friendships.
Find out more and register » - Merrill Moat Day
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. | Merrill Moat Merrill College will be holding its 42nd annual Moat Day! We invite you to come by and meet current students, view their fantastic artwork and see if your favorite murals from your student years are still up.
Find out more and register » - Then and Now: Alumni Walking Tour (11 a.m.)
11 a.m. | Cowell Fountain Revisit old haunts and see what's new on campus.
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Alumni Lunch
Noon – 2 p.m. | Cowell Dining Hall and Patio Reconnect and reminisce with friends and faculty over lunch in the Cowell Dining Hall. Enjoy entertainment from student performance groups and reconnect with your college. Bonny Doon Vineyard and Santa Cruz Mountain Brewing Company will serve wine and beer.
Find out more and register » - Then and Now: Alumni Walking Tour (1 p.m.)
1 p.m. | Cowell Fountain Revisit old haunts and see what's new on campus.
Find out more and register » - Black Alumni Reunion: The Black Male Alliance Roundtable Forum
2 – 4:30 p.m. | Oakes College Lounge Join an informative session discussing a variety of issues pertaining to the legacy of the Black Male Alliance.
Find out more and register » - Natural History Field Quarter Reunion
2 – 5 p.m. | Stevenson College Event Center Socializing, speeches, tributes, and music. $15 fee includes snacks.
Find out more and register » - Natural Reserves Campus Walking Tour
2 – 3:30 p.m. | leaving from the Science and Engineering Library Come and explore the natural reserves with Gage Dayton covering 400 acres of protected natural lands on campus.
Find out more and register » - Natural History Field Quarter Reunion Dinner
5 p.m. | Stevenson College Event Center Continue the conversation from the afternoon over dinner.
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Anthropology Reunion
5:30 – 7:30 p.m. | Porter College Faculty Gallery Join anthropology faculty and students to view the department's Emerging Worlds Exhibit.
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Black Alumni Reception A Time to Remember
5 – 6:45 p.m. | Oakes Learning Center Enjoy a moment of reflection as we unearth a time capsule that was buried more than 10 years ago.
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Lavender Reception
5 – 6:30 p.m. | Lionel Cantu GLBTI Resource Center Come and share your stories about the 'gay 'ol days' as well as the not-so-distant 'queer years' at UCSC.
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Pizza on the Patio: Relive a Saturday on Campus
6:30 – 8:30 p.m. | Cowell Provost House Looking for a casual, low-key way to continue your Saturday evening after the wine reception? Kick up your feet, and revel in a cozy evening on campus.
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Black Alumni Gala Dinner: An Evening Amongst the 'STARS'
7 – 10 p.m. | College 9 & 10 – Multipurpose Room Reconnect over dinner and dancing as we celebrate and acknowledge the many achievements by our notable and distinguished alumni over the generations.
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Class of 2002 10 Year Reunion Party
7 p.m. - 10 p.m. A night of reminiscing, remembering, and revelry. This celebration will be a benefit for the Gabe Zimmerman (Stevenson, '02) Scholarship Fund.
Find out more and register » - Natural History Field Quarter Reunion Campfire Gathering
9 p.m. | UCSC Arboretum Reminisce and share stories about the experiences we shared in the field at an evening campfire.
Find out more and register » - Cowell College Reunion
9 – noon | Cowell Press
10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Cowell Brunch at Cowell Provost House Network with Cowell Visual Arts alumni at the Cowell Press, Enjoy breakfast at the Cowell Provost House, participate in a discussion about the current life of Cowell College. Fr. James Graham will lead a remembrance ceremony for classmates who could not join us.
Find out more and register » - Natural History Field Quarter Reunion
9 – 11 a.m. | UCSC Arboretum Informal coffee and bagel social to close the weekend of Natural History Field Quarter 40- Year Reunion events.
Find out more and register » - Digital Arts and New Media MFA Exhibition
10 a.m. – 4 p.m. | Digital Arts and Research Center An exhibition by 11 graduate students who use advanced technologies for creative potential and social impact.
Find out more » - Oakes 40th Anniversary Brunch
10:00 - 1:00 p.m. | Oakes Learning Center Share your memories of Oakes and the effect its values have had on your life since graduation. Celebrate Oakes 40th Anniversary over brunch.
Find out more register » - Origami: Art + Mathematics
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. | Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery Find out what paper koi, a space telescope, and mathematical equations have in common. Exhibit honors the pioneering work of the late Professor of Information Science David A. Huffman.
Find out more » - Hillel Brunch
10:30 a.m. | 222 Cardiff Place Why lunch when you can brunch? Please join friends and fellow alumni for a Jewish Alumni Brunch at Santa Cruz Hillel.
Find out more and register » - Stevenson Alumni Brunch
11 a.m. - 1 p.m. | Stevenson provost house You are warmly invited to a brunch for Stevenson alumni, faculty, and current Stevenson student leaders.
Find out more and register » - Dizikes Concert
Noon – 1 p.m. | Stevenson Event Center Collaborative show will include student, alumni, and faculty performers.
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