Talking Tales of the Undead
Santa Cruz Public LibraryExploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
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Weatherwax, K. (CM) – LoFi to X and Y: Background Media Use as Colloquial Assistive Technology for Neurodivergent People
Research in media psychology has often framed background media as a distraction that undermines performance. Such perspectives rely on narrow, output-oriented definitions of success and overlook the emotional, mental, social, and environmental needs that shape how people actually work. They also fail to account for neurodivergent experiences, ignoring the diverse ways people engage with media […]
Developing Personal Projects & Building Your Brand with Google
Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CALearn directly from successful Googlers about how to highlight the qualities, skills, and talents that describe you as a professional by building a brand profile and mission statement.
Threaded Together: AA/PI/SWANA Community Welcome
Colleges Nine and John R. Lewis College Multi-purpose Room 615 College Nine Road, Santa Cruz, CAJoin the Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center (AA/PIRC) on Thursday, October 9th from 6-8:30pm at the C9/JRLC MPR to celebrate the new school year by connecting with Asian American, Pasifika, and Southwest Asian & North African (SWANA) students and staff at UCSC! There will be FREE FOOD, performances, and an org & resource fair! RSVP […]
PMI Silicon Valley Symposium
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesProject managers today are navigating more change than ever—new technologies, evolving teams, and rising complexity. To lead effectively, PMs must blend emotional intelligence with digital fluency, balancing human connection with AI-driven insights. Join UCSC Silicon Valley partner, the Project Management Institute Silicon Valley Chapter (PMISV), at this year’s symposium as industry leaders explore how modern […]
Students should email symposium@pmisv.org for discount code.
Guide to Data Structures and Algorithms at Google
Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz, CAInterested in learning more about data structures and algorithms? Join Google for this highly informative workshop!
Resume Review with Google at Career Success
Hahn Student Services Hahn Student Services, Santa Cruz, CAGoogle reps will be at our Career Success office to give resumes and answer your questions about the hiring process or life at Google.
Welcome Black BBQ
It’s BBQ time! Join AARCC for the Welcome Black BBQ
Scoops of Safety
Cowell Courtyard Santa Cruz, CA 95064As Slug Start continues, swing by the Cowell Courtyard for a sweet break and a chance to connect. Enjoy free ice cream scoops, explore resources at the SHOP tabling, and learn about the Title IX Red Zone Campaign. Play games, pick up giveaways, and meet new friends in a welcoming space for all students. You […]
La Bienvenida: Lucha, Fuerza, y Esperanza
For over two decades, El Centro has hosted La Bienvenida as a way to foster belonging for Chicanx, Latine, and multiracial students. This year, Bienvenida expands into a two-day welcome series designed to introduce and connect new and returning students with El Centro, Chicanx and Latine student organizations, and the broader UCSC community. Rooted in […]
Orientation to Community Archiving
Humanities and Social Sciences 420 Hagar Drive, Santa Cruz, CAOrientation to Community Archiving for majors and minors in the Humanities Division
AM Seminar: Faculty Lightning Talk
Join us for a fast-paced showcase of applied mathematics faculty research in this week’s AM Seminar, featuring lightning talks that spotlight the department’s wide-ranging interests—from -fluid dynamics and numerical methods to environmental sensing, machine learning, genetics, and mathematical biology. Discover the innovative projects driving our community and learn about potential hands-on student research project opportunities […]
October Slugs & Steins with Professor Kimberly Lau
Race and the European Fairy Tale: The Making of a White Genre In this talk, Kimberly Lau offers intertwined readings of several cognate fairy tales that revolve around true and false brides, beginning with Black slaves and white fairies in 17th-century Naples and tracing their evolution into (implicitly raced but unmarked) kind and unkind girls […]
Free
Workplace Mental Health Training for Supervisors and Managers
The Office of Risk Services has partnered with OHSU’s Oregon Institute of Occupational Health Services to provide mental health support training to UCSC supervisors and managers. This evidence based program teaches leaders: To identify employee mental health struggles Appropriate ways to respond to employee warning signs Practical strategies to reduce employee stress Employees whose managers […]
Addressing Basic Needs in Higher Education: Innovative Research and Policy to Support UC Student Success
This event, co-sponsored by the Partnership with California Initiative for Health Equity and Action (Cal-IHEA), features research insights and evidence-based recommendations to strengthen basic needs programs and resources for students in higher education. UC Essential Needs Consortium awardees Camelia Hostinar, Matthew Landry, Laura Enriquez, and Suzanna Martinez will present findings from their recently completed research […]
Pride Night with Women’s Soccer
Join the Cantu Queer Center and Women’s Soccer for a Pride Game on 10/14/25. Game starts at 4pm at East Field. First 50 students will receive a FREE tshirt. There will be snacks, swag, and PRIDE!!! You Belong Here: The programs and services described here are open to all, consistent with state and federal […]
How to Optimize Your Career Fair Experience
Interested in attending an upcoming career fair but not sure what to do once you're there? We can help with that! Join us and hear some quick tips on how to work a career fair. Some of the discussion topics will include: What should you do to prepare in advance? How should you engage with […]
Respond, Don’t React: Recognizing and Managing Emotional Triggers
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara, CA, United StatesIn a world of nonstop change and pressure, even the most experienced professionals get triggered in ways that throw us off course—hurting performance and straining relationships. In this presentation by the Silicon Valley chapter of the NHRA, we’ll explore what’s really happening when emotions take over, why it matters, and what we can do about […]
$2 – $3
Festival of Monsters 2025
Digital Arts Research Center 407 McHenry Rd, Santa Cruz, CA +4 moreExploring the ways monsters and tropes of monstrosity pervade our culture.
$225 – $275
2025 Fall STEM Career & Internship Fair
Stevenson Event Center Stevenson Service Road, Santa Cruz, CAHere is a chance to meet tech recruiters in person! If you are interested in pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering, mathematics or research, then take advantage of this opportunity to meet recruiters from companies looking to fill various positions (both technical and non-technical). Learn more about internships and full-time career opportunities. Undergraduate students, […]