Week of Events
Summer Session 1, 8-Week and 10-Week Classes Start
Summer courses start today! Make sure you’re set with Canvas access, dates and deadlines, and any first-day instructions from your instructors. Find answers to common questions on our website or email summer@ucsc.edu. You can still add classes until the deadline for each session!
Monday, June 22, 2026
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June 22, 2026Designing for Today’s Digital World
Designing for Today’s Digital World
Design digital experiences people love to use. In today’s rapidly evolving tech landscape, organizations need professionals who can combine empathy, usability, and aesthetics to create interfaces that engage and delight users. Learn how UX and web design specialists use research‑driven methods, prototyping tools, and inclusive design principles to build seamless digital experiences across platforms. Speaker […]
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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June 23, 2026Freedom From Smoking® Tobacco Cessation Program Informational Session
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June 23, 2026Daniel Mason – Country People
Freedom From Smoking® Tobacco Cessation Program Informational Session
Join the information session Tuesday, June 23, from 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Location: Register for the Zoom link Quitting is not easy, but it can be easier with group support and help. Developed by the American Lung Association, Freedom From Smoking® delivered by UCSC is considered the gold standard for tobacco cessation programs. This multi-week evidence-based […]
Daniel Mason – Country People
Bookshop Santa Cruz welcomes Pulitzer Prize finalist Daniel Mason (North Woods) for a reading and signing of his new novel Country People—a rollicking, lyrical year in the life of a family as they strike out into the unknown (aka Vermont), leaving all of the comforts of home behind. Miles Krzelewski is a devoted husband, a doting […]
Wednesday, June 24, 2026
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June 24, 2026Engineering Teaching Community (Faculty)
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June 24, 2026Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
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June 24, 2026Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
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June 24, 2026Celebrating UCSC Science Breakthroughs with Nobel Laureate Dr. Carol Greider
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June 24, 2026Homer’s The Odyssey Reading Group
Engineering Teaching Community (Faculty)
This quarter, make time for you, for reflection, and for community!
Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
On view in the IAS Screening Room is a selection of short films curated by Visualizing Abolition Visiting Faculty Fellow Dr. Pooja Rangan. Prisons deny and censor the access of those trapped inside them—to information, to intimacy, to community, to meaningful work, to nourishment of all kinds, and perhaps most cruelly, to care. This program […]
Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Visit the IAS, UCSC’s premier art galleries, for our spring exhibitions. On view April 10–August 16, 2026 are three diverse and interdisciplinary shows: Libia Posada: Everything is Going Right, the first US solo exhibition by the Colombia-based artist and medical doctor; Gina Athena Ulysse: A Redwoods Rasanblaj, a site-specific and immersive exploration of the Haitian […]
Celebrating UCSC Science Breakthroughs with Nobel Laureate Dr. Carol Greider
Please join us on June 24, 2026, at 5:30 pm at the Hard Rock Hotel San Diego, for a special reception with UC Santa Cruz Nobel Laureate Carol Greider and members of the UCSC Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology faculty. Carol won the Nobel Prize in 2009 for discovering how the tips of our […]
Homer’s The Odyssey Reading Group
Homer’s Odyssey is becoming a major motion picture. Whether you like movies or not, this is a great excuse to read this millennia-old story about a salty war hero who just wants to go home. Join us on June 24th and July 1 to discuss the Odyssey with UC Santa Cruz Ancient Studies faculty Anne Kreps and Martin Devecka […]
Thursday, June 25, 2026
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June 25, 2026Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
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June 25, 2026Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
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June 25, 2026Safe Summer Fun: Tips for Enjoying the Sun and Outdoor Activities
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June 25, 2026UC Santa Cruz Premed Cohorts and DIY Info Session
Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
On view in the IAS Screening Room is a selection of short films curated by Visualizing Abolition Visiting Faculty Fellow Dr. Pooja Rangan. Prisons deny and censor the access of those trapped inside them—to information, to intimacy, to community, to meaningful work, to nourishment of all kinds, and perhaps most cruelly, to care. This program […]
Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Visit the IAS, UCSC’s premier art galleries, for our spring exhibitions. On view April 10–August 16, 2026 are three diverse and interdisciplinary shows: Libia Posada: Everything is Going Right, the first US solo exhibition by the Colombia-based artist and medical doctor; Gina Athena Ulysse: A Redwoods Rasanblaj, a site-specific and immersive exploration of the Haitian […]
Safe Summer Fun: Tips for Enjoying the Sun and Outdoor Activities
Thursday, June 25, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM Location: Register for the Zoom link Summer is a great time to get outdoors, stay active, and have fun with family and friends! Join us to learn ways to enjoy good health while making the most of the season. In this session, you’ll learn: Sun safe strategies and sunscreen […]
UC Santa Cruz Premed Cohorts and DIY Info Session
Join the UC Santa Cruz Premed Postbacc Program for an informative, live online session designed for students, parents, and anyone exploring pathways into medicine, public health, and other health professions. In this discussion, we’ll provide a comprehensive overview of premed and pre-health programs to help you understand your options and choose the path that best aligns with […]
Friday, June 26, 2026
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June 26, 2026Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Visit the IAS, UCSC’s premier art galleries, for our spring exhibitions. On view April 10–August 16, 2026 are three diverse and interdisciplinary shows: Libia Posada: Everything is Going Right, the first US solo exhibition by the Colombia-based artist and medical doctor; Gina Athena Ulysse: A Redwoods Rasanblaj, a site-specific and immersive exploration of the Haitian […]
Saturday, June 27, 2026
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June 27, 2026Berry U-Pick at the UCSC Farm
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June 27, 2026Younger Lagoon Reserve Tours
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June 27, 2026Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
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June 27, 2026Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Berry U-Pick at the UCSC Farm
Come enjoy picking your own organic strawberries and/or blueberries at the campus farm! Our delicious, organic berries will be plentiful this spring and we hope you can come enjoy the […]
Younger Lagoon Reserve Tours
Younger Lagoon Reserve tours are free and open to the public. Space is limited to 18 participants. Call 831-459-3800 or sign-up online. Virtual tours are available online.
Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
On view in the IAS Screening Room is a selection of short films curated by Visualizing Abolition Visiting Faculty Fellow Dr. Pooja Rangan. Prisons deny and censor the access of those trapped inside them—to information, to intimacy, to community, to meaningful work, to nourishment of all kinds, and perhaps most cruelly, to care. This program […]
Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Visit the IAS, UCSC’s premier art galleries, for our spring exhibitions. On view April 10–August 16, 2026 are three diverse and interdisciplinary shows: Libia Posada: Everything is Going Right, the first US solo exhibition by the Colombia-based artist and medical doctor; Gina Athena Ulysse: A Redwoods Rasanblaj, a site-specific and immersive exploration of the Haitian […]
Sunday, June 28, 2026
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June 28, 2026Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
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June 28, 2026Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
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June 28, 2026Santa Cruz Pickwick Club presents: Bleak House
Visualizing Abolition Screening Series: Beyond Access
On view in the IAS Screening Room is a selection of short films curated by Visualizing Abolition Visiting Faculty Fellow Dr. Pooja Rangan. Prisons deny and censor the access of those trapped inside them—to information, to intimacy, to community, to meaningful work, to nourishment of all kinds, and perhaps most cruelly, to care. This program […]
Spring Exhibitions at the Institute of the Arts and Sciences
Visit the IAS, UCSC’s premier art galleries, for our spring exhibitions. On view April 10–August 16, 2026 are three diverse and interdisciplinary shows: Libia Posada: Everything is Going Right, the first US solo exhibition by the Colombia-based artist and medical doctor; Gina Athena Ulysse: A Redwoods Rasanblaj, a site-specific and immersive exploration of the Haitian […]
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.’