BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Events - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Events X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://events.ucsc.edu X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Events REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20240310T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20241103T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20250309T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20251102T090000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT DTSTART:20260308T100000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:PST DTSTART:20261101T090000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250903T180000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250710T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231317Z UID:10000067-1756922400-1756922400@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Human Resource Management Info Session DESCRIPTION:Build Stronger Teams and a Smarter HR Strategy \n\nWhat does it take to grow and lead high-performing teams in today’s AI-enhanced workplace? Hear from Philip Ziman\, chair of the Human Resource Management certificate program at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension. Learn about the practical\, people-focused program designed for current and aspiring HR professionals. \nTopics \n\nConnect HR strategy with business outcomes\nUse people analytics to inform decision-making\nSharpen your skills in talent acquisition\, leadership development\, and employee engagement. \n\n\nEarn HRCI and SHRM recertification credit + PDUs in a program that is both career-ready and future-focused. \nThis fall info session is hosted by the at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/human-resource-management-info-session/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250904T180000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250718T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231318Z UID:10000076-1757008800-1757008800@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Marketing Management Info Session DESCRIPTION:Customer-Driven Marketing: Build the Skills Today’s Marketers Need \nIn a world where buyers expect personalization\, speed\, and relevance\, staying ahead means mastering modern\, AI-enhanced marketing strategies. Explore how UCSC Silicon Valley’s Marketing Management certificate helps you align marketing and sales\, harness the power of social selling\, and launch data-driven\, multi-channel campaigns that truly connect with your audience. \nShape Your Career\, Your Way \nWith electives in digital marketing and strategy\, you can tailor your learning to sharpen skills in campaign execution\, data analysis\, and brand communication. Discover how to integrate cutting-edge tools and programmatic approaches to increase your marketing impact in an ever-evolving landscape. \nMarketing Management program chair Ly Pham\, a seasoned marketing executive with deep insight into what today’s professionals need to succeed will lead this fall info session. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/marketing-management-info-session-926/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250905T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250905T180000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250827T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231636Z UID:10000131-1757095200-1757095200@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Using AI in UX: Explore the latest tools DESCRIPTION:Creating the Experience: UX\, AI\, and Responsive Design \nJoin us for a dynamic UX info session that blends creativity\, technology\, and collaboration. Discover how UX and AI work together\, explore the principles of user-centered design\, and see how advanced CSS brings responsive\, visually stunning interfaces to life. \nWe’ll highlight 3 engaging courses \n\nCollaborative Design: Enhancing UX with AI\n an introduction to tools like Figma and Miro in agile team settings\nUser Experience Design Fundamentals\n a look at design thinking and strategies for creating impactful products\nDesigning with Cascading Style Sheets\, Advanced\n showcasing techniques for sleek\, mobile-ready websites.\n\nWhether you’re exploring UX for the first time or expanding your knowledge\, this event will spark new ideas and possibilities. \nThis virtual info session series event is sponsored by the User Experience and Web Design Certificate program at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/user-experience-info-session/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250908T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250908T170000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250924T212117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T212117Z UID:10000064-1757350800-1757350800@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Silicon Chip Design & Semiconductor Engineering– Free info session DESCRIPTION:Design the Future of Semiconductors with Arvind Vidyarthi\nCurious about where a career in chip design can take you? Join Program Chair Arvind Vidyarthi for an inside look at our Silicon Chip Design & Semiconductor Engineering certificate—a program built for engineers who want to stay ahead in a rapidly evolving industry. \nWhether you're drawn to Front-End logic and verification or the Back-End world of physical design\, this program offers hands-on training with industry-standard EDA tools and a curriculum shaped by real Silicon Valley demand. Get the skills employers are looking for—and the confidence to step into your next big opportunity. \nHosted by the Silicon Chip Design and Semiconductor Engineering Program at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/silicon-chip-design-semiconductor-engineering-free-info-session/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T100000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250815T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231431Z UID:10000108-1757412000-1757412000@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Narcan Training for Faculty and Staff DESCRIPTION:Narcan is a life-saving opioid overdose reversal drug. Join us in this workshop as we learn the following: \n\n\nHow to use Narcan \n\n\nWhen to use Narcan \n\n\nNarcan FAQs \n\n\nWhere to find Narcan locally \n\n\nTo register\, click on the following registration link. \nTo learn more\, please visit the Narcan wellness initiative webpage. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/narcan-training-for-faculty-and-staff/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250909T180000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250717T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231318Z UID:10000074-1757440800-1757440800@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:AI Business Practices Fall Info Session DESCRIPTION:Practical AI for workplace automation \nDiscover how nontechnical professionals can harness the power of AI in everyday work. Join program chair Hien Luu for an inside look at AI Business Practices—a hands-on specialization designed to help you boost efficiency with free\, easy-to-use AI tools and smart prompt strategies. \nWork Smarter\, Not Harder\nLearn how to streamline tasks like presentations\, reports\, and project planning while gaining practical skills in prompt engineering\, AI agent setup\, and ethical AI use. This program is built for real-world impact—no coding required. \nThis fall info session is sponsored by the AI Business Practices Specialization. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/ai-business-practices-fall-info-session/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T080000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250905T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231504Z UID:10000143-1757491200-1757491200@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Professional Certificates for International Students DESCRIPTION:Interested in a professional certificate at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension? \nA professional certificate is a fantastic way to develop your career\, learn from industry experts\, and experience Silicon Valley. We offer numerous exciting programs in technology and business. \nVisit our International site for more information. \nProspective international students \nPlease click here to schedule an online meeting with an advisor. \n\nMondays\, 5-7 p.m. (PT)\nWednesdays\, 8–10 a.m. (PT)\n\nCurrent international students \nAlready studying with us? Please email us: extensioninternational@ucsc.edu to meet with an international advisor in person or online. \nCall: +1 (408) 450-4945 | extensioninternational@ucsc.edu URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/professional-certificates-for-international-students-5081/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Meetings & Conferences,Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://events.ucsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/45a3bbd7f9324113ef24c805ca66c8d05a8315d5.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250910T120000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250924T212117Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T212117Z UID:10000062-1757505600-1757505600@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Research Lunch & Learn - Budgeting and Budget Management 101 DESCRIPTION:Comprehensive\, timely\, and accurate financial management is foundational for effective research portfolio support and decision-making. In this session\, Office of Research and divisional experts will focus on ways to identify commonly missed budget items and how to better track variances from the budget. Join Jen Huber\, OR Senior Research Accountant\, Melissa DiOrio\, Manager of Proposal Administration\, and a divisional research accountant on September 10\, 12-1 p.m.\, for a discussion about projection sandboxes that can be shared with PIs\, as well as PI-centered ways to discuss spending. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/research-lunch-learn-budgeting-and-budget-management-101/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T120000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250912T120000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250816T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231432Z UID:10000109-1757678400-1757678400@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Get Certified in CPR\, First Aid\, and AED! DESCRIPTION:This Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED blended learning course equips you to recognize and care for various first aid breathing and cardiac emergencies involving adults\, children\, and infants. It is designed for individuals who need a certification that satisfies OSHA workplace or other regulatory requirements. \nThis class is taught in a blended learning format and the online portion must be completed before attending the Instructor-led skills session. A valid 2-year digital certificate for Adult and Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED is issued upon completion. \nThis training will be held on-site at the Scotts Valley Center. To register\, please fill out the registration link. \nFor more information\, please visit the Occupational Health Training website. \nFor questions or to schedule a training for your team\, please contact Occupational Health Specialist\, Elizabeth Tomlinson\, at ektomlin@ucsc.edu. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/get-certified-in-cpr-first-aid-and-aed-4540/ LOCATION:Scotts Valley Center CATEGORIES:Training GEO:37.0632071;-122.0013387 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T100000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250816T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231627Z UID:10000110-1758016800-1758016800@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid Certification DESCRIPTION:Be prepared to support those around you by getting certified in Mental Health First Aid. Mental Health First Aid teaches the skills needed to recognize and respond to signs and symptoms of mental health and substance use challenges\, as well as how to provide someone with initial support until they are connected with appropriate professional help. In the course\, you learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns\, strategies to help someone in crisis and non-crisis situations\, and where to turn for help. \nWe encourage all staff and faculty to take advantage of this opportunity. Whether you work directly with students or behind the scenes\, your participation in MHFA training is a crucial step in building a resilient and supportive campus community. \nTo register\, please fill out the registration link. \nFor more information\, please visit the Occupational Health Training website. \nFor questions or to schedule a training for your team\, please contact Occupational Health Specialist\, Elizabeth Tomlinson\, at ektomlin@ucsc.edu. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/mental-health-first-aid-certification-3318/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T150000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T150000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250702T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231619Z UID:10000050-1758034800-1758034800@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Kickstart your Internship Search DESCRIPTION:Are you looking to land an internship for the Summer of 2026? Believe it or not\, now is the time to start preparing! Join us for a practical webinar designed to help you kick start your search with confidence. \nWhether you’re gearing up for your first application cycle or looking for new tips\, this session will walk you through the essential first steps: \n\nBuilding a strong resume\nWhere to look\nHow to apply\n\nYou’ll come away with insider tips on what employers are really looking for\, how to leverage your existing skills and projects\, and where to focus your energy to be as efficient as possible in this process. \nYou Belong Here: The programs and services described here are open to all\, consistent with state and federal law\, as well as the University of California’s nondiscrimination policies. Every initiative—whether a student service\, faculty program\, or community event—is designed to be accessible\, inclusive\, and respectful of all identities. \nTo learn more\, please visit UC Nondiscrimination Statement or Nondiscrimination Policy for UC Publications. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/2025-meet-the-firms-virtual-career-internship-fair/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T173000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250825T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231433Z UID:10000128-1758043800-1758043800@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Silicon Valley - Building a Sustainable Talent Acquisition Function and Strategy DESCRIPTION:Join Extension partner\, the National Human Resources Association\, as they explore how to build a talent acquisition function grounded in capacity\, capability\, and technology\, with a focus on how AI can serve as a complement to the recruiter’s role rather than a replacement. The session will also cover how to build and equip a talent acquisition team with a strong Employer Value Proposition (EVP) that engages candidates across three key dimensions—resulting in higher offer acceptance rates and reduced attrition. These insights will be illustrated through a real-world success story from work done at Rockwell Automation. \nLearning objectives \n\nLearn how to build a strong and scalable talent acquisition function.\nExplore how to design a compelling\, customized value proposition to support long-term talent retention.\n\nAgenda \n5:30 PM IN-PERSON NETWORKING (dinner included) \n6:00 PM VIRTUAL SESSION BEGINS \n6:05 PM LEGAL UPDATES \n6:15 PM PROGRAM \n7:15 PM Q&A \nThis event is co-sponsored by the UCSC Silicon Valley Professional Education's Human Resource Management Certificate program. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/silicon-valley-building-a-sustainable-talent-acquisition-function-and-strategy/ LOCATION:Silicon Valley Campus\, 3175 Bowers Avenue\, Santa Clara\, CA\, 95054\, United States CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training GEO:37.3796975;-121.9765484 X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue Santa Clara CA 95054 United States;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=3175 Bowers Avenue:geo:-121.9765484,37.3796975 END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250916T180000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250924T211917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250924T211917Z UID:10000022-1758045600-1758045600@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Insights from AI & Semiconductor Leaders DESCRIPTION:Join us for two dynamic online panels with industry professionals from top Silicon Valley companies like Google\, Meta\, Amazon\, Cerebras\, and Altera. You’ll hear firsthand from leaders shaping the future of AI and semiconductor innovation\, with dedicated discussions on each field. \nSchedule:\n6:00–7:00 PM – Semiconductor Panel\n7:00–8:00 PM – AI Panel \nNo matter where you are in your career journey\, this is your chance to dive into cutting-edge tech and gain tools to thrive in the future of work. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/insights-from-ai-semiconductor-leaders/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Lectures & Presentations,Meetings & Conferences,Training END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20250925T100000 DTSTAMP:20260512T051234 CREATED:20250827T070000Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250925T231638Z UID:10000135-1758794400-1758794400@events.ucsc.edu SUMMARY:Tailor Your Resume for Success (Drop-in Session) DESCRIPTION:Join us to receive feedback on your resume and gain tips on tailoring it for success. You will get 1-on-1 feedback from our Career Success team. If you don't already have a resume\, join us to learn how to get started. \nWhile you're here\, you can enjoy snacks in our open house to learn more about programs and services that support your career journey from day one. It’s never too early to start planning for your future. \nYou Belong Here: The programs and services described here are open to all\, consistent with state and federal law\, as well as the University of California’s nondiscrimination policies. Every initiative—whether a student service\, faculty program\, or community event—is designed to be accessible\, inclusive\, and respectful of all identities. \nTo learn more\, please visit UC Nondiscrimination Statement or Nondiscrimination Policy for UC Publications. URL:https://events.ucsc.edu/event/tailor-your-resume-for-success-drop-in-session/ LOCATION:CA CATEGORIES:Training ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://events.ucsc.edu/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/9e73b5bf30ed803362fce6913c651f32384a766c.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR