• Western Regional Hub: Climate & Culture Working Group Meeting

    The hub's impact working group focused on the topics of climate and culture in engineering education will hold their regular meeting to discuss and strategize. The Climate and Culture group meets every other Friday from 10-11am. If you would like to join, please contact co-chair Nandini Bhattacharya at nandini@ucsc.edu.

  • Western Regional Hub: Workforce Development Working Group Meeting

    The hub's impact working group focused on topics of career readiness and workforce development will hold their regular meeting. The members will discuss student professional development, industry engagement opportunities, workforce training, and anything else under the umbrella of setting students up for success in the workplace. The Workforce Development group meets every second Thursday at […]

  • Self-Guided Labyrinth Walk

    Jack Baskin Engineering Baskin Engineering 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA

    Join your UCSC colleagues in walking the new campus labyrinth located under the Redwood trees in the Baskin Engineering Circle. A labyrinth is different than a maze in that there are no dead-ends or tricks, which allows visitors to move through the path and focus on the present. We invite both those who have experienced […]

  • Frosh, Friends, and Family: Welcome to the Sciences

    This webinar welcomes incoming science students and families to the Sciences. Meet the Science Excellence team and learn about key summer events, advising support, and resources to prepare for a strong start. We’ll also discuss science majors and how families can support students during the transition. Register here to receive a Zoom link!

  • Job Search Strategies for New Grads

    So you've graduated and now it's time to look for a job, we can help! Whether you're just starting your search or looking to improve your strategy, this workshop will walk you through how to: Craft resumes and cover letters that reflect your skills and potential Use LinkedIn to uncover opportunities and potential mentors Develop […]

  • Rainbow Slugs Staff Virtual Lunch Get-together

    Hello! Please join us for a virtual lunch time hang-out so that folks can gather, decompress, and be in community. We encourage folks to eat their lunch while we meet, but you can do whatever is most comfortable to you! Any level of participation is welcome. Hope to see you there! 🙂 Rainbow Slugs is […]

  • Frosh, Friends, and Family: Welcome to the Sciences

    This webinar welcomes incoming science students and families to the Sciences. Meet the Science Excellence team and learn about key summer events, advising support, and resources to prepare for a strong start. We’ll also discuss science majors and how families can support students during the transition. Register here to receive a Zoom link!

  • CASPA 2025 Summer Symposium

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

    Building AI-Native Data Centers The Chinese American Semiconductor Professional Association invites you to join its annual all-day Summer Symposium where speakers will focus on Building AI-Native Data Centers: Innovations from Silicon to Software. Panelists will explore advancements across the entire technology stack that are transforming the architecture and capabilities of next-generation data centers. As AI […]

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  • 45th Annual Dickens Universe featuring ‘The Old Curiosity Shop’

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

    The Dickens Universe is a unique cultural event that brings together scholars, teachers, students, and members of the general public for a week of stimulating discussion and festive social activity on the beautiful Santa Cruz campus of the University of California—all focused on one or two Victorian novels, usually (but not always) one by Charles […]

    $410
  • ALEKS Math Placement for Science and Math Majors

    Get introduced to ALEKS PPL, an essential online platform for assessing and strengthening your math skills. In this brief session, you’ll learn how ALEKS functions as both a placement assessment and a personalized learning tool. Discover how it can support your academic success in first-year science coursework like chemistry and calculus. For a Zoom link, […]

  • Exploring your science major

    Choosing a major can feel overwhelming, but many science students share a common academic path in their first year. This session breaks down the similarities in core coursework, introduces the range of science majors available, and helps you begin thinking about where your interests align. To receive a Zoom link, register HERE.

  • Slugs at Sundown – The Art of the Career Pivot

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

    Thinking about a career pivot? Join fellow Banana Slugs for an evening of connection, coaching, and confidence. Get practical strategies from pro career coaches, plus inspiration to take your next step—whether it’s planned or unexpected. Bonus: Arrive early for a 15-min 1:1 resume review (4:30–5:30 PM). Don’t miss it! #UCSCAlumni #CareerPivot

    Free
  • Effective Multigenerational Communication

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

    Join the Silicon Valley NHRA and learning partner Steps for an interactive session using drama-based learning to improve communication across generations in the workplace. Through scenario-based activities, you'll explore real-world challenges and uncover how different generations approach work, communication, and leadership. Learn how this approach supports HR and talent strategies by equipping teams with the […]

    $2 – $6
  • AI Workshop: Spiking Neural Networks

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

    Welcome to our immersive AI technology workshop series. During these sessions you will be introduced to new and established AI tools that will help you create and manipulate content in new and powerful ways. Each session is led by an industry expert who will guide you through the material and share its real-world implications. Learning […]

    $95.00
  • Programming with Rust

    Join us in learning more about Rust, one of the fastest-growing programming languages, which continues to be ranked the most-loved language by its users. Its user base, aka “Rustaceans,” has tripled in just two years as more and more software products are being developed in Rust. In this fast-paced virtual overview with Danesh Forouhari, we’ll […]

    free
  • Project and Program Management Info Session

    Project Leadership with Tim Bombosch Join Program Chair Tim Bombosch for UCSC Silicon Valley’s Project and Program Management certificate, where you'll learn from PMI®-certified experts leading teams across top Silicon Valley companies. Gain the tools and strategies to define goals, estimate costs, manage risk, and deliver successful outcomes . Master Real-World Management Skills Build expertise […]

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  • HireUC Alumni Career Fair

    The HireUC Alumni Career Fair is a hiring event designed for University of California alumni who are looking for early-and mid-level career opportunities. It offers a special chance for alumni to connect with employers from diverse fields and industries. Alumni from all 10 UC campuses are invited. UC alumni can attend the fair for free, […]

    Free.
  • Regulatory Affairs and Medical Device Quality and Design – Fall Info Session

    Explore medical innovation with Kiran Gulati Join medical device and biotech expert Kiran Gulati for a closer look at UCSC Silicon Valley’s Regulatory Affairs and Medical Device Quality and Design certificates. These programs equip you to navigate global regulations and bring safe, effective products to market. Build in-demand skills in a regulated field Learn FDA […]

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  • Learn to build AI Applications

    Explore the future of AI with Praveen Krishna Join Program Chair and AI expert Praveen Krishna for an insider’s look at the University of California’s first certificate in AI Application Development. Learn about the growing number of jobs involving AI, the skills you'll need to build a competitive resume, and the UCSC Silicon Valley classes […]

    free
  • Jobscan for Job Seekers: Tools to Help You Get Hired

    Make your resume work smarter with Jobscan Learn how to create tailored resumes and cover letters using Jobscan’s free AI-powered tools. In this hands-on session, you’ll discover how to optimize your application materials for specific job postings, track the positions you’ve applied to, and make the most of Jobscan’s features to stay organized and stand […]

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