Events

May 2026

• Wed 6

  • 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

    Virtual Event

    VMCC Talk with Jaleh Mansoor—Political Agency in The Anthropocene

    FREE and open to the public
  • 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

    Mental Health and Money with Slug Cents and SHOP

• Thu 7

  • 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

    Stress Less Workshop with CAPS

  • 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm

    International Research Opportunities Forum: focus on Latin America

  • 1:00 pm – 2:00 pm

    Let’s Talk

  • 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm

    Chancellor’s Innovation Impact Awards

  • 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm

    Social Movements Across Generations: A Film Screening and Platica with Carmen Perez Jordan

  • 6:00 pm – 7:30 pm

    Rasanblaj as Spirit Turn: Gina Athena Ulysse in Conversation with Jennifer González

• Fri 8

  • 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm

    The Annual Maya K. Peterson Memorial Lecture

  • 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

    Reflections of Us Evening Bazaar – 2nd annual AA/PI/SWANA Heritage Night Market

  • 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm

    Guitar Virtuoso Hao Yang in Concert—An Evening of Classical Guitar Music from Around the World

    FREE and open to UCSC affiliates.
  • 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

    UCSC Wind Ensemble

    Free – $12

• Sat 9

  • 10:00 am – 12:00 pm

    Pitch-In! Campus Clean Up Day 2026!

    Free
  • 12:30 pm – 3:00 pm

    Where Cultures Bloom — We Belong here

• Mon 11

  • 8:00 am – 10:00 am

    Hybrid Event

    Johns, M. (CMPM) – Playing Together in a Co-Designed Future: Building Resilience Through Community-Centered Gameful Design

  • 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm

    Mocktails and Mock Interviews with EOP and USS

  • 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    AM Seminar: Column Subset Selection: Theory, Structure, and Algorithms

  • 4:00 pm – 5:00 pm

    Statistics Seminar: Learning under Constraints and Extremes: Methods and Applications in Energy Systems

  • 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

    What Could UCSC Be By 2050?

  • 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm

    Reyna Grande – Migrant Heart