Events
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Free Guided Tour of the UCSC Farm
UCSC Farm 152 Farm Rd, Santa Cruz, CATake a free, guided tour of the 30-acre organic UCSC Farm. Visitors can enjoy touring the organically managed greenhouses, hand-worked garden beds, orchards, row crop fields, and children’s garden, while learning about the history of the site and the basic concepts of organic farming and gardening. Perched on a meadow near the campus entrance, the […]
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Seymour Center’s Seaside Storytime
Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CAGet ready to set sail on a storybook adventure! 📚 ✨ It’s the ultimate weekend treat to spark big imaginations, foster a love for nature, and nurture the next generation of ocean heroes! 🌊 🐚 📖 Our friends at Bookshop Santa Cruz have hand-selected a collection of books about the environment that are perfect for […]
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September Slugs and Steins with University Archivist Kelsey Knox
Virtual EventSlime is on Their Side: Celebrating 40 (Official) Years of the UCSC Banana Slug Mascot While rumors and stories abound about the sea lion vs. banana slug controversy of the 1980s, the full history of the banana slug as UCSC’s long-running student chosen mascot has rarely been explored. In honor of the 40th anniversary of […]
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Sowing Sovereignty: Growing Seeds and Cultivating Resilience
Hay Barn 94 Ranch View Road, Santa Cruz, CA, United StatesJoin the Ecological Farming Association (EcoFarm) at the Hay Barn and UCSC Farm for a focused conversation on organic seeds — from seed economics and profitability to hands-on care and stewardship practices. We’ll explore varietal selection, storage, germination, and seed saving, along with a practical discussion on the role and legitimacy of community seed libraries […]
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International Student Orientation (ISO)
Classroom Unit Classroom Unit, Santa Cruz, CA, Select a Country:Welcome new international students! International Student Orientation (ISO) is designed to help you get to know other students, learn more about the campus, and ease your transition to UC Santa Cruz, with a focus on international student challenges and intercultural adjustment. During orientation, you will meet Global Engagement staff, connect with our Global Leaders (continuing […]
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When Traditional Career Advice Doesn’t Fit Your Brain: ADHD at Work
When Traditional Career Advice Doesn’t Fit Your Brain: ADHD at Work With Kelly George Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026 ǀ Noon PT Virtual via Zoom Hosted by the UCLA Alumni Association, open to all UC alumni Many professionals with ADHD feel like they’re not living up to their potential at work—but aren’t always sure why. Challenges […]
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Slug Family Welcome
Humanities Lecture Hall 206 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CASaying goodbye is a major milestone! Join us in Humanities Lecture Hall 206 after helping your student settle into their new home. These dedicated send-off gatherings give families a space to celebrate this exciting transition, connect with other families, and officially kick off the next chapter before heading home. A student panel, networking opportunities, and […]
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Slug Family Welcome
Humanities Lecture Hall 206 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CASaying goodbye is a major milestone! Join us in Humanities Lecture Hall 206 after helping your student settle into their new home. These dedicated send-off gatherings give families a space to celebrate this exciting transition, connect with other families, and officially kick off the next chapter before heading home. A student panel, networking opportunities, and […]
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ISO San Francisco Day Trip
Quarry Plaza Student Union, Santa Cruz, CAWelcome, New International Slugs! Come join International Student Services and Programming and fellow new international students on a fun day trip to the city of San Francisco. We will be traveling together to visit some famous sites and catch a glimpse of one of the world’s greatest cities. Click here to RSVP for our day trip. Confirmation […]
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Seymour Center’s Art in the Aquarium
Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CADive into your creative side and make a splash with us! 🎨🌊 Bring the whole family and unleash your inner artist while surrounded by fascinating ocean life. Whether you’re a budding painter or just looking for a fun weekend activity, you’ll leave with your very own sea-inspired masterpiece to take home! 🐠✨ Join us on […]
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Slug Family Welcome
Humanities Lecture Hall 206 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CASaying goodbye is a major milestone! Join us in Humanities Lecture Hall 206 after helping your student settle into their new home. These dedicated send-off gatherings give families a space to celebrate this exciting transition, connect with other families, and officially kick off the next chapter before heading home. A student panel, networking opportunities, and […]
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New Admit Class Photo
Upper East FieldNew UCSC Students! Join us on the Upper East Field to recieve your class shirt and participate in the annual new Slug class photo! All newly admitted Slugs are invited to join us.