ECE 290 Seminar: Biohybrid Electronics Using Extracellular Electron Transfer
Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz
Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery 11 Cowell Service Rd, Santa CruzCM Seminar – “Forty-Four Esolangs: The Art of Esoteric Code”
Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa CruzAM Seminar: Sampling-Based Adaptive Rank Integrators for Multi-scale Kinetic Models.
Jack Baskin Engineering Baskin Engineering 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz
Week of Events
Creative Interventions (CI) Series
Creative Interventions (CI) is a community colloquium in contemporary creativity and creative practices that addresses the interconnected work of artists, designers, activists, and knowledge workers—and the intrinsic and transformative capacity of that work to cultivate a just society. The CI Speaker Series raises questions of import to contemporary creative workers in media and technology: – How […]
Monday, October 20, 2025
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October 20, 2025Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
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October 20, 2025Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
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October 20, 2025ECE 290 Seminar: Biohybrid Electronics Using Extracellular Electron Transfer
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Virtual EventOctober 20, 2025Successful Slug Workshop: Time Management (on Zoom!)
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October 20, 2025Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
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October 20, 2025CM Seminar – “Forty-Four Esolangs: The Art of Esoteric Code”
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October 20, 2025AM Seminar: Sampling-Based Adaptive Rank Integrators for Multi-scale Kinetic Models.
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October 20, 2025Statistics Seminar: Distance-to-set regularization for inference under constraints
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October 20, 2025Screening: Cracking the Code
Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
💫 Transform Healthcare with Us! 🧬🏥 🌟 5-Day Virtual Summit 2025: “Innovation, Ethics & the Next Frontier in Healthcare” 🌟 🗓️ Oct 20–24 | 9–11AM PST 💻 100% FREE | Live Online Meet visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare: ✨ Prof. Henry Greely ✨ Dr. James Giordano ✨ Lisa Berkley, PhD ✨ Alice Rathjen […]
Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
💫 Transform Healthcare with Us! 🧬🏥 🌟 5-Day Virtual Summit 2025: “Innovation, Ethics & the Next Frontier in Healthcare” 🌟 🗓️ Oct 20–24 | 9–11AM PST 💻 100% FREE | Live Online Meet visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare: ✨ Prof. Henry Greely ✨ Dr. James Giordano ✨ Lisa Berkley, PhD ✨ Alice Rathjen […]
ECE 290 Seminar: Biohybrid Electronics Using Extracellular Electron Transfer
Presenter: Ben Keitz, Associate Professor, University of Texas at Austin Description: Qualities exhibited by living systems, including self-regulation, self-healing, morphology control, and environmental responsiveness, are highly attractive for sensing and computing applications. However, it has been challenging to develop robust and programmable interfaces between living systems and electronic components. Addressing this challenge, our lab employs […]
Successful Slug Workshop: Time Management (on Zoom!)
Time Management Monday, October 20, 11:40 a.m.–12:25 p.m. Location: Zoom Learn the ways you can manage your time and avoid procrastination/burnout. Successful Slug Workshop Series Join Learning Support Services (LSS) for Successful Slug Workshops on Mondays at 11:40 a.m. and Wednesdays at 2:05 p.m. These 45-minute workshops are open to all UCSC students and offer […]
Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
The photographs in this exhibition, made between 2004 and 2025, span across the American West from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico to The Yukon territory in Canada. Paul Schoellhamer’s (Cowell ‘69) color photographs invite us to travel with him and reflect on our relationship to land, the light that shapes it, and the freedom […]
CM Seminar – “Forty-Four Esolangs: The Art of Esoteric Code”
Presented by: Daniel Temkin Description: Software art is widely accepted, but can programming languages themselves be art? The new book Forty-Four Esolangs makes this argument, collecting work by a single […]
AM Seminar: Sampling-Based Adaptive Rank Integrators for Multi-scale Kinetic Models.
Presenter: Professor Jingmei Qiu, University of Delaware Description: In this talk, we introduce a sampling-based semi-Lagrangian adaptive rank (SLAR) method, which leverages a cross approximation strategy—also known as CUR or pseudo-skeleton […]
Statistics Seminar: Distance-to-set regularization for inference under constraints
Presenter: Jason Xu, Associate Professor, Department of Biostatistics, UCLA Description: We consider a penalty framework based on regularizing the squared distance to set-based constraints for several core statistical tasks. These […]
Screening: Cracking the Code
Please join us for a public screening of “Cracking the Code: Phil Sharp and the Biotech Revolution” at the Landmark Theater on Monday, October 20.
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
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October 21, 2025Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
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October 21, 2025Western Regional Hub: Undergraduate Success Group Meeting
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October 21, 2025Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
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October 21, 2025CITRIS Aviation Prize Information Session
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October 21, 2025Yoga as Healing Series
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October 21, 2025Joshua McFadden, Six Seasons of Pasta
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October 21, 2025Drop-In Figure Drawing
Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
💫 Transform Healthcare with Us! 🧬🏥 🌟 5-Day Virtual Summit 2025: “Innovation, Ethics & the Next Frontier in Healthcare” 🌟 🗓️ Oct 20–24 | 9–11AM PST 💻 100% FREE | Live Online Meet visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare: ✨ Prof. Henry Greely ✨ Dr. James Giordano ✨ Lisa Berkley, PhD ✨ Alice Rathjen […]
Western Regional Hub: Undergraduate Success Group Meeting
Members of the hub’s working group focused on Undergraduate student success will meet to share ideas and strategize. If you would like to be involved in the hub’s work, please contact Richard Raygoza at riraygoz@ucsc.edu
Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
The photographs in this exhibition, made between 2004 and 2025, span across the American West from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico to The Yukon territory in Canada. Paul Schoellhamer’s (Cowell ‘69) color photographs invite us to travel with him and reflect on our relationship to land, the light that shapes it, and the freedom […]
CITRIS Aviation Prize Information Session
Join us for this virtual info session on the 2025–26 CITRIS Aviation Prize, an exciting multi-campus student competition inviting teams to design innovative solutions for the future of air mobility across […]
Yoga as Healing Series
Yoga as Healing is a 7-week program at UC Santa Cruz for students who identify as survivors of interpersonal violence. Participants are welcome to join any of the sessions, and attendance at the orientation is not required.
Joshua McFadden, Six Seasons of Pasta
Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes James Beard Award-winning author Joshua McFadden for a discussion and signing of his highly anticipated new cookbook Six Seasons of Pasta. In his follow-up to Six Seasons: A […]
Drop-In Figure Drawing
Drop-In Draw provides a live model and room monitor. There is no formal lesson and only dry media is allowed (no paints). — ADVISORIES – These events contain mature content […]
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
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October 22, 2025Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
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October 22, 2025CSE Colloquium – The C++11 Concurrency Memory Model: Remaining Challenges
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October 22, 2025Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
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October 22, 2025Enoughness in the Age of Comparison
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October 22, 2025Penumbra de la memoria: Brown Bag with Maya Scherr-Willson
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October 22, 2025These Hands Heal: Growing, Planting, and Understanding
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October 22, 2025Global Cafe (Hosted by Global Engagement)
Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
💫 Transform Healthcare with Us! 🧬🏥 🌟 5-Day Virtual Summit 2025: “Innovation, Ethics & the Next Frontier in Healthcare” 🌟 🗓️ Oct 20–24 | 9–11AM PST 💻 100% FREE | Live Online Meet visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare: ✨ Prof. Henry Greely ✨ Dr. James Giordano ✨ Lisa Berkley, PhD ✨ Alice Rathjen […]
CSE Colloquium – The C++11 Concurrency Memory Model: Remaining Challenges
Presenter: Hans Boehm, Google Abstract: C++11 extended the language to include threads, defining a concurrency memory model to specify the semantics of shared variables, including “atomic” variables that can be […]
Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
The photographs in this exhibition, made between 2004 and 2025, span across the American West from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico to The Yukon territory in Canada. Paul Schoellhamer’s (Cowell ‘69) color photographs invite us to travel with him and reflect on our relationship to land, the light that shapes it, and the freedom […]
Enoughness in the Age of Comparison
What does “enough” look like in your life—and who gets to decide? In a world that constantly pushes us to do, earn, and be more, this webinar invites you to […]
Penumbra de la memoria: Brown Bag with Maya Scherr-Willson
During this presentation, Maya Scherr-Willson (PhD Student in the Film and Media Department) will show material and reflect on insights from a research trip that laid the groundwork for Penumbra […]
These Hands Heal: Growing, Planting, and Understanding
Join us for These Hands Heal: Growing, Planting, & Understanding on Wednesday, October 22, from 1–4 PM in the College 9 & John R. Lewis College Garden. As part of Relationship, Dating, and Domestic Violence Awareness/Action Month (RDDVAM), UC Santa Cruz students, staff, and faculty are invited to plant seeds, paint messages of support or reflection, and place these symbols of resilience in gardens and shared spaces. Art supplies, snacks, and community provided — co-sponsored by College 9’s CoCurricular Programs Office.
Thursday, October 23, 2025
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October 23, 2025Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
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October 23, 2025BME 280B Seminar: Computational Models of Biological Systems
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October 23, 2025Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
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October 23, 2025A Conversation on Black Ecologies
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October 23, 2025Elevator Pitch Competition
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October 23, 2025Behavioral, Econometrics and Theory Seminar Series Presents: Kevin Chen
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October 23, 2025Wiki-a-thon Supporting BIPOC Scientists
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Virtual EventOctober 23, 2025Successful Slug Workshop: Campus Community & Student Success (on Zoom!)
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October 23, 2025Robots that Know What They Do Not Know: Assured AI-enabled Autonomy in Unknown Environments
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October 23, 2025College Night: 831 Night Market
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October 23, 2025From Campus to Career – Tara Hernandez VP, Developer Productivity at MongoDB
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October 23, 2025Mary Roach – Replaceable You
Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
💫 Transform Healthcare with Us! 🧬🏥 🌟 5-Day Virtual Summit 2025: “Innovation, Ethics & the Next Frontier in Healthcare” 🌟 🗓️ Oct 20–24 | 9–11AM PST 💻 100% FREE | Live Online Meet visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare: ✨ Prof. Henry Greely ✨ Dr. James Giordano ✨ Lisa Berkley, PhD ✨ Alice Rathjen […]
BME 280B Seminar: Computational Models of Biological Systems
Presenter: Chen-Hsiang Yeang, Associate Research Fellow, Institute of Statistical Science of Academia Sinica Description: Computational models are roughly categorized into two types: describing the patterns of the phenomenon or data […]
Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
The photographs in this exhibition, made between 2004 and 2025, span across the American West from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico to The Yukon territory in Canada. Paul Schoellhamer’s (Cowell ‘69) color photographs invite us to travel with him and reflect on our relationship to land, the light that shapes it, and the freedom […]
A Conversation on Black Ecologies
Join the Sociology Department together with the Center for Critical Urban & Environmental Studies (CUES), The Black Geographies Lab, and Critical Race and Ethnic Studies in the Rachel Carson College Red Room, to welcome speakers Tianna Bruno and Justin Hosbey (UC Berkeley) for a conversation on Black Ecologies.
Elevator Pitch Competition
Are you ready to showcase your communication and persuasion skills? We’re excited to invite you to our Elevator Pitch Competition! Snacks provided!
Deliver a 60-second pitch that wows the judges to compete for amazing prizes!
Prizes: $100 Amazon Gift Card and company swag!
Behavioral, Econometrics and Theory Seminar Series Presents: Kevin Chen
Economics Behavioral, Econometrics and Theory Seminar: Kevin Chen
Wiki-a-thon Supporting BIPOC Scientists
Join us for an afternoon of creating and editing pages for BIPOC scientists, engineers, and technologists! Wikipedia overwhelmingly recognizes the achievements of white people. This wiki-a-thon works to reverse this […]
Successful Slug Workshop: Campus Community & Student Success (on Zoom!)
Campus Community & Student Success Thursday, October 23, 2:05 p.m.– 2:50 p.m. Location: Zoom Learn how to get involved with the campus community and how it supports student success. Successful Slug Workshop Series Join Learning Support Services (LSS) for Successful Slug Workshops on Mondays at 11:40 a.m. and Wednesdays at 2:05 p.m. These 45-minute workshops […]
Robots that Know What They Do Not Know: Assured AI-enabled Autonomy in Unknown Environments
Speaker: Yiannis Kantaros, Assistant Professor, Electrical and Systems Engineering at WashU in St. Louis. Title: Robots that Know What They Do Not Know: Assured AI-enabled Autonomy in Unknown Environments. Time: Thursday, Oct 23rd, […]
College Night: 831 Night Market
Cowell and Stevenson Colleges, in collaboration with UCSC Dining, present the first College Night of the year! Join us Thursday, October 23, from 5–8 p.m. at the Cowell/Stevenson Dining Hall […]
From Campus to Career – Tara Hernandez VP, Developer Productivity at MongoDB
Join us this October 23rd for an enlightening conversation with Tara Hernandez, VP of Developer Productivity at MongoDB! In this casual conversation, Tara will share lessons learned from their illustrious career […]
Mary Roach – Replaceable You
Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes #1 New York Times bestselling author Mary Roach for a discussion about Replaceable You: Adventures in Human Anatomy. In this irrepressible new work, Mary Roach explores the remarkable advances […]
Friday, October 24, 2025
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October 24, 2025Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
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October 24, 2025Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
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October 24, 2025Campus Debt is a Labor Issue
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Virtual EventOctober 24, 2025Science & Justice Training Program Informational Meeting
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October 24, 2025Preparing for Graduate School Applications
Innovations in Health Care Virtual Conference
💫 Transform Healthcare with Us! 🧬🏥 🌟 5-Day Virtual Summit 2025: “Innovation, Ethics & the Next Frontier in Healthcare” 🌟 🗓️ Oct 20–24 | 9–11AM PST 💻 100% FREE | Live Online Meet visionary leaders shaping the future of healthcare: ✨ Prof. Henry Greely ✨ Dr. James Giordano ✨ Lisa Berkley, PhD ✨ Alice Rathjen […]
Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
The photographs in this exhibition, made between 2004 and 2025, span across the American West from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico to The Yukon territory in Canada. Paul Schoellhamer’s (Cowell ‘69) color photographs invite us to travel with him and reflect on our relationship to land, the light that shapes it, and the freedom […]
Campus Debt is a Labor Issue
Join the Center for Labor and Community on Friday, October 24, from 2-4pm at the Rachel Carson Red Room for a conversation on campus debt, austerity, and labor organizing in […]
Science & Justice Training Program Informational Meeting
On Friday, October 24th from 2-3:00pm, on Zoom, join the Science & Justice Research Center for an Informational Meeting on our internationally recognized interdisciplinary Graduate Training and Certificate Program.
Preparing for Graduate School Applications
Join us to get an overview of the timeline for applying to graduate school and the common application components. We will share resources on writing personal statements and statements of purpose, requesting letters of recommendation, and more. We will provide captions for the presentation. If you have disability-related needs, please contact the Career Success office […]
Saturday, October 25, 2025
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October 25, 2025Elevate Your Interviews: Strategies for Success
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October 25, 2025Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
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October 25, 2025Welcome to the City: East Bay
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October 25, 2025Noche de Recuerdos
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October 25, 2025Barnstorm Presents: 24-Hour Theater
Elevate Your Interviews: Strategies for Success
Job interviews can be challenging, even for seasoned professionals. Preparation and practice are key. This one-day workshop for the PMI Silicon Valley Chapter, led by communications coach Karen Schiff, will […]
Road Trip! Light in the American West, from Baja to the Yukon
The photographs in this exhibition, made between 2004 and 2025, span across the American West from the Baja California Peninsula in Mexico to The Yukon territory in Canada. Paul Schoellhamer’s (Cowell ‘69) color photographs invite us to travel with him and reflect on our relationship to land, the light that shapes it, and the freedom […]
Noche de Recuerdos
Join us for Noche de Recuerdos—an evening of remembrance, celebration, and community. Enjoy a screening of Coco at 5 p.m., Kahoot prizes, hot chocolate, pan de muerto, face painting, lotería, […]
Barnstorm Presents: 24-Hour Theater
Audiences are invited to attend the grand finale of this 24-Hour Theater process.
Sunday, October 26, 2025
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October 26, 2025Santa Cruz Pickwick Club presents: Bleak House
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October 26, 2025Echoes on the Hill
Santa Cruz Pickwick Club presents: Bleak House
Spontaneous human combustion! Evil lawyers! Detectives! Family intrigue! Join the Pickwick Club for a series of discussions about ‘Bleak House.’
Echoes on the Hill
Join us for a night of live music and campus energy at the JRL MPR Stage! This recurring showcase celebrates the incredible talent of UC Santa Cruz’s student-led bands, bringing […]