Distinguished Teaching Award Lecture — Teaching Week 2026

Merrill Cultural Center 200 McLaughlin Dr, Santa Cruz, CA

Join us as 2024-25 Distinguished Teaching Award recipient Laurie Palmer, Professor of Art, shares her insights on teaching. This lecture is one of the key events featured in Teaching Week […]

Free to the public

Winter 2026 Open Studios

Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CA

Art Department students exhibit their art work throughout studios and classrooms at the Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center at UC Santa Cruz. The Open Studios event features student art work […]

FREE and open to the public.

52nd Annual Print Sale

52nd Annual Print Sale

Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CA

The 52nd anniversary of the UCSC Print Sale runs in conjunction with the Art Department’s Spring Open Studios. Hundreds of original prints will be for sale in a variety of […]

FREE and open to the public.

Spring 2026 Open Studios

Elena Baskin Visual Arts Center Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CA

Art Department students exhibit their art work throughout the studios and classrooms in the Visual Art Center at UC Santa Cruz.

FREE and open to the public.

Return to the Redwoods 2026

John R. Lewis College College Ten Road, Santa Cruz, CA +1 more

Get ready to Return to the Redwoods! Reconnect with friends, family, and fellow alumni as you explore the beauty of UC Santa Cruz. From the kick-off party and Stars & […]

Last modified: Oct 13, 2025