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Dismantling the Deportation Machine...

Dismantling the Deportation Machine…

Bay Tree Building Student Union, Santa Cruz, CA

Dismantling the Deportation Machine: A Conversation on Migration, Expulsion, and Xenophobia Join Carlos Martinez as he moderates a powerful discussion with Megan Carney, Heide Castañeda, and Gilberto Rosas on the urgent U.S. and global trends shaping the politics of migration, deportation, and xenophobia. As authoritarianism and xenophobia intensify globally, this distinguished panel will offer critical […]

Free
Environmental Health and Justice: Successes and Future Challenges

Environmental Health and Justice: Successes and Future Challenges

Stevenson Event Center Stevenson Service Road, Santa Cruz, CA

Please join us for this collaborative, interdisciplinary symposium to highlight and celebrate the important work being done in Global and Community Health at UC Santa Cruz. The symposium will feature talks on environmental determinants of health by faculty, graduate students, and undergraduates,speakers from the community,and will be headlined by environmental health luminary keynote speaker Brenda Eskenazi from UC Berkeley.

Envisioning HSI: Nurturing Sustainable Institutional Change

Envisioning HSI: Nurturing Sustainable Institutional Change

Colleges Nine and John R. Lewis College Multi-purpose Room 615 College Nine Road, Santa Cruz, CA

Join the HSI Initiatives Team for an afternoon of reflection, collaboration, and community at UC Santa Cruz’s Fall 2025 Envisioning HSI Session. As a Hispanic-Serving Research Institution, UCSC is committed to creating sustainable systems and structures that strengthen our mission in research, teaching, and service. This session will bring together changemakers from across campus to […]

Free

The NEXTies: Earth & Sea

Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA

Get ready for an unforgettable evening at our NEXTies spin off event: The NEXTies Earth: & Sea! Join us for a night of celebration, featuring delicious drinks, captivating performances, and the presentation of awards to the environmental pioneers who’ve made Santa Cruz a leader in climate resilience. From innovative waste reduction solutions to groundbreaking scientific […]

$55 – $200
Volunteer Workday at the UCSC Farm

Volunteer Workday at the UCSC Farm

UCSC Farm 152 Farm Rd, Santa Cruz, CA

Spend a morning working at the UCSC Farm with fellow volunteers and Center for Agroecology staff. Tasks may include pruning, mulching, weeding, or hand tilling. Please come prepared with adequate shoes, water, and sun protection. We will provide all the necessary tools, but request that volunteers bring their own work gloves. Heavy rain will cancel.

Campo-Sano Climate Action Conference

Campo-Sano Climate Action Conference

Colleges Nine and John R. Lewis College Multi-purpose Room 615 College Nine Road, Santa Cruz, CA

Join us October 4th for a regional conference on California Farmworkers and the Environment! The conference will address the challenges of resilience amid the impacts of climate changes and the many other compounding risks farmworkers face. Free and open to the public.

Free
Fall is for Planting!

Fall is for Planting!

Arboretum 122 Arboretum Road, Santa Cruz, CA

Join us on the patio at Norrie’s Gift & Garden Shop at the Arboretum & Botanic Garden. The UC Master Gardeners will host a pop-up booth to give information and answer questions about the benefits of planting in the fall and growing Mediterranean climate plants. We know how hard it is to resist a beautiful […]

Celebrate Sustainably: A Fall Field Day

Social Sciences Lawn 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz

Celebrate sustainably at PoCSC’s Fall Field Day with food, music, and eco-friendly activities for the UCSC community.

Celine Grenier Retrospective Exhibition

Opening Celebration—Celine Grenier Retrospective Exhibition

Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CA

2025 marks Céline Grenier’s 50th graduation anniversary from the Art Department at UC Santa Cruz. This retrospective celebrates the Santa Cruz-based alumna’s vast body of work in a diverse range of media. Grenier is both inspired by the beauty of life closely examined and horrified by man’s trajectory. She works from a large mental catalog […]

FREE and open to UCSC affiliates

Movie on the Lawn

Oakes Lower Lawn 498-898 Oakes Rd, Santa Cruz, CA

As Slug Start continues, join us for a cozy evening under the stars on Oakes Lawn at 8 PM with a screening of Us. Kick back with free popcorn, candy, and plenty of other snacks while you enjoy the film. It’s a fun, laid-back way to relax, connect, and meet your fellow Slugs.   You […]

Fall-Planted Cut Flowers Workshop

Fall-Planted Cut Flowers Workshop

Hay Barn 94 Ranch View Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Join us for a jump on your spring garden for next year! In this fall planting class, we’ll discuss the perennials that can be grown for cutting, as well as fall-planted annuals. This class will help you understand the many benefits of over-wintering cut flowers, allowing you to bring color to your vase earlier and […]

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Free Guided Tour of the UCSC Farm

Free Guided Tour of the UCSC Farm

Hay Barn 94 Ranch View Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Take a free, guided tour of the 30-acre organic UCSC Farm. Visitors can enjoy touring the organically managed greenhouses, hand-worked garden beds, orchards, row crop fields, and children’s garden, while learning about the history of the site and the basic concepts of organic farming and gardening. Perched on a meadow near the campus entrance, the […]

Dy Farm Tomato Field Day

Dry Farm Tomato Field Day

Hay Barn 94 Ranch View Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United States

Researchers from UC Santa Cruz and the University of Oregon are studying the environmental conditions and plant traits that support successful dry-farmed tomato production on 10 different varieties. Join us for a Field Day focused on research that aims to help small-scale organic farmers adapt to our changing climate. We will be recruiting three growers […]

Free
SF Tech Week

AI Frontier: Data, Agents & Robots at TechWeek SF

Join us for an immersive SF Tech Week experience hosted by the Silicon Valley AI Pioneer Club and UC Santa Cruz GenAI Center — where AI builders, investors, innovators and top researchers converge to explore the technologies shaping tomorrow. Details and reservations are available at https://partiful.com/e/OtqKL1z4hvYDLMk0uP8w

free
Printing Party flyer

Printing Party in McHenry Library

McHenry Library 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA

On Monday, 10/6, Special Collections and Archives is bringing our BookBeetle (a mini replica Gutenberg-era common press) into the 3rd floor hallway of McHenry Library for a printing party! Participants will:✔️ learn the mechanics of early printing in the West✔️ decorate the cover of a notebook that’s yours to take home! Very casual; just drop […]

Max Kreminski

Tracing and Shaping Paths in Design Space

Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United States

Presented by Max Kreminski Description: It’s notoriously difficulty to evaluate interfaces intended to support creative work – but as software creative tools proliferate, the importance of understanding whether and how these tools support user creativity continues to grow. In this talk, I discuss several related approaches to making sense of user interactions with creativity support tools. […]

Familiar Touch Screening

Familiar Touch Screening

Communications Building 7487 Red Hill Road, Santa Cruz, CA

This is a public screening and discussion of FAMILIAR TOUCH. Ruth (Kathleen Chalfant), a retired cook, prepares breakfast in her sunny and cozy kitchen — a dish she seems to have made many times before, although small and puzzling errors now punctuate her comfortable routine. When her son (H. Jon Benjamin) arrives to dine with […]

Complimentary ticket for UCSC students
US - India: Normalization or Reset?

US – India: Normalization or Reset?

Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United States

The US–India relationship stands at a crossroads balancing strategic pragmatism with shared democratic values. Recent tensions over trade, tariffs, and technology have raised questions about whether the partnership is being recalibrated or simply cooling. The 8th annual AIMA US–India Conference examines how the two countries can review their priorities and either restore normalcy or redefine […]

Free
CSE Colloquium: Can Great Programmers Be Taught?

CSE Colloquium: Can Great Programmers Be Taught?

Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Presenter: John Ousterhout, Stanford University Abstract: People have been programming computers for more than 80 years, but there is little agreement on how to design software or even what a good design looks like. As a community, we talk a lot about tools and processes, but hardly at all about design. In this talk I […]

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