• NEW Exhibit at the Seymour Center, Grand Opening June 13 – 14

    Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CA

    See More HQ is the next evolution of the Seymour Center—a brand-new, bilingual interactive hub designed to bring real-time coastal science directly to you.

    Join us on June 13 and 14 from 10 AM – 4 PM to celebrate our grand launch! We’re pulling out all the stops with a jam-packed schedule of interactive activities:

    💥 HQ Exploration Stations • 🦈 Aquarium Feeding • 🥾 Guided Outdoor Tours • 🎨 Santa Cruz Maker Studios Pop-Up • 📚 Seaside Storytime
    Don’t miss out on the fun and be among the very first to experience the new See More HQ!

    All activities are included with admission and are free for members.

    $12
  • Chicanx Latiné Year-End Ceremony

    For decades, El Centro has hosted the Chicane Latiné Year-End Ceremony—a beloved tradition that celebrates the achievements and cultural pride of Chicanx Latinx graduating students and their families. This bilingual […]

  • Just-In-Time (all-majors) Virtual Career & Internship Fair

    Virtual Event

    Undergraduate and graduate students and recent alumni interested in pursuing careers in all industries are welcome to attend. Get the chance to meet recruiters from all industries/firms seeking to fill […]

  • Wang, Z. (CSE) – From Static Alignment to Adaptive Safety: Toward Reliable and Capable AI Systems

    Virtual Event

    Modern AI systems are rapidly moving beyond static text generation toward capable models and agents that reason, use tools, store memories, and update persistent state, yet safety methods still often assume a fixed model whose behavior can be controlled by output-level refusal. This leaves critical gaps in understanding why aligned models fail under adversarial pressure, […]

  • Meal Planning for Real Life: Making Meals Easier

    Wellness in Action

    Faculty & Staff Health and Well-being Program Location: Register for the Zoom link Struggling to figure out what to eat after a long workday or always heading to the vending machine at lunch? Meal planning can help with that, but it doesn’t have to mean spending your whole Sunday meal prepping or eating the same thing every […]

  • Summer Session 1, 8-Week and 10-Week Classes Start

    Summer courses start today! Make sure you’re set with Canvas access, dates and deadlines, and any first-day instructions from your instructors. Find answers to common questions on our website or email summer@ucsc.edu. You can still add classes until the deadline for each session!

  • Designing for Today’s Digital World

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

    Design digital experiences people love to use. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, organizations need professionals who can combine empathy, usability, and aesthetics to create interfaces that engage and delight users. Learn how UX and web design specialists use research‑driven methods, prototyping tools, and inclusive design principles to build seamless digital experiences across platforms. Speaker […]

  • Freedom From Smoking® Tobacco Cessation Program Informational Session

    Join the information session Tuesday, June 23, from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Location: Register for the Zoom link Quitting is not easy, but it can be easier with group support and help. Developed by the American Lung Association, Freedom From Smoking® delivered by UCSC is considered the gold standard for tobacco cessation programs. This multi-week evidence-based […]

  • Daniel Mason – Country People

    Bookshop Santa Cruz

    Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes Pulitzer Prize finalist Daniel Mason (North Woods) for a reading and signing of his new novel Country People—a rollicking, lyrical year in the life of a family as they strike out into the unknown (aka Vermont), leaving all of the comforts of home behind. Miles Krzelewski is a devoted husband, a doting […]

  • Homer’s The Odyssey Reading Group

    Homer’s Odyssey is becoming a major motion picture. Whether you like movies or not, this is a great excuse to read this millennia-old story about a salty war hero who just wants to go home. Join us on June 24th and July 1 to discuss the Odyssey with UC Santa Cruz Ancient Studies faculty Anne Kreps and Martin Devecka […]

  • BME/Genomics Seminar: Supervised and Unsupervised DeepGene Finding and Genome Foundation Models

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

    Presenter: Mario Stanke, Professor of Bioinformatics, University of Greifswald Description: This talk will explore recent machine learning approaches for eukaryotic genome annotation. Our supervised ab initio deep gene finder, Tiberius, correctly predicts more than four times as many human protein-coding gene structures as its father, Augustus, and in some clades, it approaches the accuracy of […]

  • UC Santa Cruz Premed Cohorts and DIY Info Session

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

    Join the UC Santa Cruz Premed Postbacc Program for an informative, live online session designed for students, parents, and anyone exploring pathways into medicine, public health, and other health professions. In this discussion, we’ll provide a comprehensive overview of premed and pre-health programs to help you understand your options and choose the path that best aligns with […]

  • From Diploma to Dollars: Money Matters for New Alumni

    Life After Graduation Series Hosted by UC Davis, open to recent alumni and rising seniors of all UC campuses. Join the Cal Aggie Alumni Association for another session in the Life After Graduation Series, “From Diploma to Dollars: Money Matters for New Alumni,” on Tuesday, June 30 at 12:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Graduation is behind you—now it’s […]

    Free
  • Essential and Effective Job Search Skills

    Virtual Event

    Join us for the first workshop in a 4-part series this summer!  This relevant and informative workshop will cover a broad overview of many essential skills and tools to set you up for success in your job search – everything from “What do I want to look for?” to “What are the best tools to […]

  • Inaugural PyTorch Santa Cruz Meetup

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

    A community gathering of people interested in PyTorch and the projects that use it – not an official PyTorch organization. Sponsored by Red Hat and University of California Santa Cruz Location: Engineering 2, Room 180 ​Food, Socializing, and Excellent talks from the PyTorch Ecosystem 5:30 – 6:30 Food and Socializing 6:30 – 7:00 Talk 1 […]

    Free
  • Homer’s The Odyssey Reading Group

    Homer’s Odyssey is becoming a major motion picture. Whether you like movies or not, this is a great excuse to read this millennia-old story about a salty war hero who just wants to go home. Join us on June 24th and July 1 to discuss the Odyssey with UC Santa Cruz Ancient Studies faculty Anne Kreps and Martin […]