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Creative Interventions (CI) Series

Creative Interventions (CI) Series

Creative Interventions (CI) is a community colloquium in contemporary creativity and creative practices that addresses the interconnected work of artists, designers, activists, and knowledge workers—and the intrinsic and transformative capacity of […]

FREE and open to UCSC affiliates

Creative Interventions (CI) Series

Creative Interventions (CI) is a community colloquium in contemporary creativity and creative practices that addresses the interconnected work of artists, designers, activists, and knowledge workers—and the intrinsic and transformative capacity of […]

FREE and open to UCSC affiliates

Alatawi, A. (ECE) – Learning-Based Channel Estimation for Next-Generation Wireless Communications

Hybrid Event

Accurate Channel State Information (CSI) is critical for coherent detection, equalization, and adaptive resource allocation in modern wireless systems. Traditional estimators rely on stationary statistical models, and many learning-based methods assume training and deployment conditions are matched. In practice, these assumptions break down under user mobility and environmental dynamics, leading to degraded performance. This proposal […]

CSE Colloquium: A Journey from Programming Systems Research to AI Agents

Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz

Speaker: Koushik Sen, UC Berkeley and Google DeepMind Abstract: Coding has emerged as an important application area for large language models (LLMs), with a proliferation of code-specific models and their applications across various domains and tasks such as program repair, performance optimization, debugging, test generation, documentation, and security hardening. In this talk, I will describe […]

Free

Genomics Rooftop Mixer

Anton Pacific Apartments rooftop 800 Pacific Avenue, Santa Cruz

Breakthroughs that transform entire industries often begin quietly in academic labs, years before they make headlines. On October 28, the Genomics Rooftop Mixer will bring together leaders in genomics and biotechnology who are shaping the future of health, science, and technology. Hosted by Santa Cruz Works in collaboration with the UC Santa Cruz Genomics Institute, this event offers a rare chance to witness the cutting-edge of discovery in one of the fastest-moving fields in the world.

Free – $25

Mark Primack: The Truth in Drawing

Media Theater Experimental Theater, Santa Cruz

Lecture by Mark Primack where he will present “Truth in Drawing”

FREE and open to the public

Emeriti Faculty Lecture, Fall 2025

Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz
Hybrid Event

Distinguished Research Professor Diane Gifford-Gonzalez reflects on fifty-five years of zooarchaeology work, studying animal remains from archaeological sites to explore how past people and their kin interacted.