Learn more about high school health pathways
Introducing the new High School Health Pathways Summer Academy! At this interactive info session about our new program for college-bound high schoolers, Dr. Deepthi Nair, senior director of the UC […]
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Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United States
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Design digital experiences people love
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesIn today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, organizations need professionals who can combine empathy, usability, and aesthetics to create interfaces that engage and delight users. Join Nicole Sharratt, instructor and chair of the […]
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The morphing of the human resources world: An HR info session
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesJoin Philip Ziman, former HR executive and chair of the Human Resource Management program at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, in exploring how the world of work is transforming and what does […]
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What’s new in clinical research careers?
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesPlease note that this event has been moved to Thursday, March 26. Advance your career in the global clinical research industry. As the demand for safe, effective therapies grows, so […]
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AI at the Edge of Embedded Systems
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesAn info session about the growing field of embedded systems. Join Juergen Kienhoefer, an instructor in the Embedded Systems program at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, in exploring how Edge AI brings […]
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Restoring Connections: Indigenous Environmental Governance and Eco-Cultural Revitalization along the Central California Coast
Alexii Sigona from UC Davis In Person Location: ISB 221 Zoom Link This presentation examines how California Tribal nations enact their place-based responsibilities as stewards of their ancestral lands and […]
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AM Seminar: Flexible Filaments and Swimming Cups: Just Go with the Flow
Presenter: Lisa Fauci, Professor, Tulane University Description: The motion of waving or rotating filaments in a fluid environment is a common element in many biological and engineered systems. Examples at the microscale include chains of diatoms moving in the ocean, flagella of individual cells comprising multicellular colonies, as well as engineered nanorobots designed to deliver […]
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A Sacred Witnessing: A Trans Day of Euphoria Event
Diversity Center 1117 Soquel Ave, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin the Cantu Queer Center and the Diversity Center for an intergenerational Trans Day of Visibility gathering rooted in euphoria, joy, and sacred witnessing. Trans, nonbinary, Two-Spirit, and gender-expansive people of all ages are invited to share their stories, create art, and witness each other’s full humanity in a moment of dangerous hypervisibility and harm […]
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FINS: Fisheries Insights Narratives and Stories seminar series featuring Dr. Randi Solhjell
Ocean Health Building McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CAPlease join us for the first talk in the FINS: Fisheries Insights Narratives and Stories seminar series featuring Fulbright Fellow Dr. Randi Solhjell. Her talk, “Managing a Fishy Business: Norway’s foreign aid and its impact on global fisheries governance” will discuss how Norwegian actors shape global fisheries policy through diplomacy, regulatory innovation and engagement in international institutions such as the UN FAO. She will also discuss how she studies fisheries from a social/political science lens. Preceding the talk please join us for a networking coffee hour (snacks provided) and a student-only lunch after the talk.
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CSE Colloquium – Messages from across the event horizon: AI Agentic Design for Computer Architecture (and more generalizable learnings)
Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CAPresenter: Christopher Fletcher, UC Berkeley Abstract: It is difficult to escape the hype of agentic coding. Is the hype real? Are we still living in ~Summer 2025 — when AI coding would accomplish little more than upset its human supervisor? Or has a level shift in technology finally arrived? In this talk I will argue the latter. I will […]
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VMCC Talk with Maggie Cao—Sepia: Biotic Media and Ocean Worlds
Porter College D-Building, Santa Cruz, CAMaggie Cao lecture
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Your AI Advantage: Tools, Skills, and Career Paths
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesTransform your workplace with practical AI skills. Explore how to lead with AI—whether you want to build it or apply it. In this information session, discover two dynamic pathways: AI Business Practices, for professionals seeking practical AI tools to boost productivity without coding, and AI Engineer, for those ready to design and deploy production-ready AI […]
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BME 280B Seminar: Small changes, Big consequences: Modulators of Alphavirus Assembly
Biomedical Sciences Building 575 McLaughlin DrivePresenter: Dr. Suchetana (Tuli) Mukhopadhyay, Professor, Indiana University Description: N/A Bio: Suchetana “Tuli” Mukhopadhyay, Ph.D., is a professor in the Department of Biology at Indiana University, Bloomington. She received her B.A. in chemistry from DePauw University and her Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Illinois at Chicago. Following her doctoral studies, Mukhopadhyay conducted postdoctoral […]
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Opening Celebration for EASP M.F.A. Exhibition—”Picking up Shells Amid a Tsunami”
Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CAThe culminating exhibition of the Environmental Art and Social Practice (EASP) M.F.A. program at UC Santa Cruz presents new projects—Picking up Shells Amid a Tsunami 쓰나미가 밀려오는데, 조개나 줍고 있네—developed through concentrated inquiry over a two-year period and offers a window into the artists’ unique long-term research projects that expand beyond the gallery space. — FULL SCHEDULE OF EVENTS […]
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The toughest challenges in advanced IC development
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesExplore the expanding career opportunities in semiconductors The modern economy is powered by silicon and the demand for skilled professionals in semiconductor design and engineering continues to grow. In this live-online discussion with Jignesh Shah, principal STA & CAD engineer and UCSC Extension instructor, we’ll explore how Timing Closure in Silicon IC Design prepares engineers […]
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BME 80G Seminar: To Infinity and Beyond? Ethical, legal, and social issues of human research in space”
Jack Baskin Auditorium 191 Baskin Cir, Santa Cruz, CAPresenter: Vaso Rahimzadeh, Assistant Professor, Baylor College of Medicine Description: As humans venture farther into outer space, new scientific discovery awaits including in genomics; but so do new ethical dilemmas. […]
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First Saturday Tour at the Arboretum
Arboretum 122 Arboretum Road, Santa Cruz, CAFirst Saturday Tours are a wonderful way to introduce yourself to the Arboretum or to deepen your knowledge of the Arboretum’s plant collections. Each tour is a little different depending […]
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Film Screening: Sotong and Against this Messy World
Humanities 1 Building 257 Cowell-Stevenson Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesOn April 6, 2026, the Graduate Training in Southeast Asia (GETSEA) consortium and UCSC’s Center for Southeast Asian Coastal Interactions will host two short films highlighting the challenges to art […]
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AM Seminar: The Thinking Eye: AI That Sees, Reads, and Reasons in Medicine
Presenter: Yuyin Zhou, Assistant Professor, UCSC Description: Medical AI is undergoing a profound transformation, evolving from simple pattern recognition to systems capable of complex clinical reasoning. This talk will chart this evolution across three dimensions: data, models, and evaluation. I will first highlight the shift from limited, unimodal datasets to massive multimodal resources. In particular, […]
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Statistics Seminar: Some Recent Results on Transfer Learning
Presenter: Oscar Hernan Madrid Padilla, Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles Description: In the first part of the talk, I will introduce TRansfer leArning via guideD horseshoE prioR (TRADER), a novel approach enabling multi-source transfer through pre-trained models in high-dimensional linear regression. TRADER shrinks target parameters towards a weighted average of source estimates, accommodating […]