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SUMMARY:Festival of Monsters: Academic Conference
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Festival of Monsters Academic Conference (Oct. 14-18\, 2026) explores how monsters and language intertwine with panels on monsters and communication\, cursed texts\, monster poetry and more. Monster-related games will be played. Comics writer Iván Brandon and bioethicist author Rosemarie Garland Thomson  are scheduled to give the keynote talks. \nThe academic conference will take place at the Courtyard by Marriott hotel (313 Riverside Ave\, Santa Cruz\, CA 950603) near the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. There will be additional public events on Wednesday\, Oct. 14 and Saturday\, Oct. 17\, in downtown Santa Cruz. The Festival is sponsored by the UC Santa Cruz Center for Monster Studies. \nCurrent UC Santa Cruz students\, staff and faculty may attend the conference for free. Free registration for the conference  does not include food. Visit https://bit.ly/UCSCMonster26 to register.
URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/festival-of-monsters-academic-conference/
LOCATION:Courtyard by Marriott Santa Cruz\, 313 Riverside Ave\, Santa Cruz\, 95060\, United States
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SUMMARY:Exhibition—The Audacity to Create\, works by BIPOC UC Santa Cruz alumni
DESCRIPTION:The Audacity to Create is an alumni exhibition showcasing the work of UC Santa Cruz Black\, Indigenous\, and People of Color (BIPOC) alumni Alejandra Chavez\, Jorge Gomez-Gonzalez \, Katie Dorame\, Seráb Serabia\, Aleya Caballero\, Edward Ramirez\, Josselyne Morales\, and Marceline Valentine. \nADMISSION \n\nAttend in person at the Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery at UC Santa Cruz\nFREE and open to the public.\nGallery hours: Tues.–Sat.\, noon–5:00 p.m.\nGallery accessibility and visitor information here.\n\nFULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS \n\nOngoing exhibition: Thurs.\, Oct. 15–Sat.\, Dec. 5\, noon–5:00 p.m.\nReception: Sat.\, Oct. 17\, 2:00–4:30 p.m.\nArtist talk: Sat.\, Nov. 7\, 2:00–3:30 p.m.\n\nPARKING \n\nLots 124 & 125 are the closest parking lots to the Gallery.\nParking is by permit or Aims Mobile Pay (AMP).\nCore West parking structure and West Remote Lot 127 are free/no permit required on weekends.\nLearn more about parking at UCSC via Transportation & Parking Services (TAPS).\n\n### \nThis program is open to the general public consistent with state and federal law.
URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/exhibition-audacity/
LOCATION:Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery\, Baskin Service Road\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064
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SUMMARY:Waste Fest: a Sustainability Office event
DESCRIPTION:The UCSC Sustainability Office is excited to announce Waste Fest\, a fun\, interactive event focused on reducing waste on campus!  Join us for free food & drinks\, tabling from campus organizations\, a live band\, and a book swap\, plus learn about waste sorting\, reuse\, and sustainable living at UCSC. Come hang out\, grab some goodies\, and discover how you can help make our campus more zero-waste. We can’t wait to see you there! \n RSVP here: https://forms.gle/9t6succJmhobjvDK8 \nFor any questions please email: dsanai@ucsc.edu \n \n 
URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/waste-fest-a-sustainability-office-event-2/
LOCATION:Porter College Quad
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SUMMARY:Alumni Awards Celebration 2026
DESCRIPTION:UC Santa Cruz recognizes and honors those who have demonstrated outstanding professional achievements\, made distinct contributions to society and UC Santa Cruz\, and have embodied the values and spirit of the University. \nThe UC Santa Cruz Alumni Association is proud to announce the 2026 UC Santa Cruz Alumni Awards recipients. These awards celebrate individuals whose vision\, leadership\, and dedication have made a meaningful impact in their professions\, in society\, within the University community\, and across the globe. Each honoree exemplifies the values and spirit of UC Santa Cruz through their achievements and contributions. \nJoin us for the annual UC Santa Cruz Alumni Awards Celebration event scheduled for Friday\, October 16\, 2026\, where the community with gather to recognize and honor this year’s esteemed recipients. \nEvening festivities include: \n5:30 PM | Welcome Reception\n6:30 PM | Alumni Awards Ceremony\n8:00 PM | Dessert Reception\n8:30 PM | Event Concludes \nEvent tickets are $75 and include the award ceremony\, an elegant small plates reception\, open bar service\, dessert selection\, and complimentary parking.
URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/alumni-awards-celebration-2026/
LOCATION:University Center\, University Center\, Santa Cruz\, CA\, 95064
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