2025 Business, Arts, Social Sciences & Humanities Career & Internship Fair

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

Undergraduate and graduate students and recent alumni interested in pursuing careers in business, arts, social sciences & humanities industries are welcome to attend. Get the chance to meet recruiters from many industries/firms seeking to fill internship, full-time, and part-time roles. Come take essential steps toward laying the foundation for your future career and potentially even […]

Eat Well, Live Well: Preventing Prediabetes & Type 2 Diabetes

If preventing or delaying prediabetes or type 2 diabetes is a top priority for you—you are not alone. We know that carbs are key players when it comes to controlling blood sugar, but did you know that healthy fats and lean proteins are also just as important when it comes to managing blood sugar? Join […]

Archives 101 for Graduate Students

McHenry Library 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA

Feeling the archival impulse? Come get some hands-on experience with our collections, chat about archives with your fellow grad students, and get your questions answered about archival research at UCSC and beyond.   Curious undergrads are welcome, too!   Space is limited. Please RSVP so we can get an accurate headcount.   Learn more about the Center […]

Archives 101 for Graduate Students

McHenry Library 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CA

Feeling the archival impulse? Come get some hands-on experience with our collections, chat about archives with your fellow grad students, and get your questions answered about archival research at UCSC and beyond. Curious undergrads are welcome, too! Space is limited. Please RSVP so we can get an accurate headcount. This event is co-sponsored by the Center […]

Successful Slug Workshops

Successful Slug Workshop: Understanding Your Syllabus

Academic Resources Center (ARC) 408 McHenry Road, Santa Cruz, CA

Understanding Your Syllabus Thursday, October 16, 2:05 p.m.–2:50 p.m. Location: ARCenter 203 Break down, understand, and use your syllabus as a tool for success. Successful Slug Workshop Series Join Learning Support Services (LSS) for Successful Slug Workshops on Mondays at 11:40 a.m. and Wednesdays at 2:05 p.m. These 45-minute workshops are open to all UCSC […]

Sesnon Salon: History of Art & Visual Culture

Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CA

The Arts Division welcome students, faculty, staff, and the general community to a salon-style gathering presenting the work of UC Santa Cruz’s History of Art and Visual Culture (HAVC) Department.

FREE and open to the public

All UCSC Student-Led Health Organizations Meeting!

Social Sciences 1 Social Sciences 1, Santa Cruz, CA

📞 Calling all Student-Led Health Organizations! 📆 Join the Global and Community Health Program on Thursday, October 17th at 4:30 – 5:30 PM in Social Sciences Building 1, Room 261. 🔑 Key purpose: To meet and greet representatives of other student-led health organizations + share announcements + coordinate events/resources, as is possible. 😊 Please join […]

BE Climate Connectors

Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CA

Dear Baskin Engineering community, We’re excited to invite you to the kickoff of this year’s BE Climate Connectors series — a monthly gathering designed to bring together faculty, instructors, researchers, graduate students, and key staff working on climate solutions. When: Thursday, October 16 at 5:00 PM Where: E2 599 What: Wine, beer, and light snacks provided These informal monthly […]

Produce Pop-Up

Produce Pop-Up

Affordable produce from the campus farm and local farmers market for students and the community! Fall 2025 Schedule Wednesdays: 11am–3pm at Quarry Plaza Fridays: 11am–3pm outside the Science & Engineering Library

Alumni Awards Celebration

University Center University Center, Santa Cruz, CA

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.

$75

Slugs Campout

Upper East Field

Adventure Rec warmly welcome UCSC students to join the 5th annual Campus Campout on the Upper East Field! Friday, September 26, 6:30pm – Saturday, September 27, 9:00am.

Fall Harvest Welcome

UCSC Farm 152 Farm Rd, Santa Cruz, CA

Join the American Indian Resource Center, People of Color Sustainability Collective, UCSC Agroecology, and the Sustainability Office for a day of fun at the Farm Center! This Fall Harvest Welcome will be all about community building, learning about flora/fauna indigenous to Santa Cruz County, Native storytelling, and will feature a land blessing.

Harvest Festival

UCSC Farm 152 Farm Rd, Santa Cruz, CA

Connect with community on the campus farm at the annual Harvest Festival!   On the Main Stage: 11:12pm–12:00pm: White Hawk Indian Council for Children 12:30–1:40pm: Sambada  2–3pm: Ancestree  Activities 11-3pm Apple pressing for cider Pumpkin and produce sales Apple pie baking contest (more details here) Face painting Pumpkin painting Bouquet making Tractor rides 1:45pm Medicinal Plant Walk […]

Free – $5

Festival of Monsters: Oh, the Horror!

Bookshop Santa Cruz

exploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.

Registration Required; FREE and open to the public

Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon

Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery 11 Cowell Service Rd, Santa Cruz, CA

The photographs in this exhibition, made between 2004 and 2025, span across the American West from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico to The Yukon territory in Canada. Paul Schoellhamer’s (Cowell ‘69) color photographs invite us to travel with him and reflect on our relationship to land, the light that shapes it, and the freedom […]

Free

Trans & Queer Fall Mixer

Porter/Kresge Dining Hall 411 Porter-Kresge Rd, Santa Cruz, CA

The Trans & Queer Fall Mixer is UCSC’s annual welcome event for new and returning students. Join us to learn more about the Lionel Cantú Queer Resource Center and to connect with the rainbow community at UCSC and in Santa Cruz. You’ll have the opportunity to learn about resources, make new friends, and enjoy music […]

OLLI at UCSC Sunday Speaker Series

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

Julie James, Founder Jewel Theatre, presents “Jewel Theater Company: Behind the Curtain” Hosted by OLLI at UCSC (Osher Lifelong Learning Institute). Public invited to join OLLI for a social hour and presentation. Julie James has been a member of Actors’ Equity for 28 years and has acted and directed in several plays. She holds a BA in Theatre Arts […]

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