ECE Seminar: “Why Do Chips Get Hot? Electro-Thermal Co-Design for Next-Generation Transistors”
Engineering 2 Engineering 2 1156 High Street, Santa Cruz
CM Seminar: Speaker – Yung-Ju (Stanley) Chang “Building Intelligence Around Limited Human Attention: Our Research Trajectory Toward Attention-Aware Agentic System”
Silicon Valley Campus 3175 Bowers Avenue, Santa Clara
Environmental Studies Seminar Series | Exit Talk: Geospatial Optimization of California’s Organic Waste Diversion System: Transportation, Compliance, and Infrastructure Planning
Interdisciplinary Sciences Building 7487 Red Hill Road, Santa Cruz
NYC’s BlackBox Ensemble—experimental music concert, featuring Morton Feldman
Music Center Recital Hall 400 McHenry Road, Santa CruzWeek of Events
Santa Cruz Pickwick Club presents: Christie Mysteries
Village murders! Occult conspiracies! A modern mystery tinged with the uncanny! Join the Pickwick Club as we explore Dickens and Christie across four landmark detective novels.
SF Tech Week Hackathon @ UCSC SVC
One weekend. One room. Three tracks: Robotics, Cloud AI, and Local AI. Build something real with AI — alongside students, engineers, founders, and neighbors from across the Bay Area. Bring an idea, a laptop, and a willingness to ship. We’ll provide the rest: mentors, models, meals, and a stage to demo what you made. Open […]
Monday, October 5, 2026
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October 5, 2026ECE Seminar: “Why Do Chips Get Hot? Electro-Thermal Co-Design for Next-Generation Transistors”
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October 5, 2026Make Your Resume Awesome!
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October 5, 2026Make Your Resume Awesome!
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October 5, 2026CM Seminar: Speaker – Yung-Ju (Stanley) Chang “Building Intelligence Around Limited Human Attention: Our Research Trajectory Toward Attention-Aware Agentic System”
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October 5, 2026Environmental Studies Seminar Series | Exit Talk: Geospatial Optimization of California’s Organic Waste Diversion System: Transportation, Compliance, and Infrastructure Planning
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October 5, 2026NYC’s BlackBox Ensemble—experimental music concert, featuring Morton Feldman
ECE Seminar: “Why Do Chips Get Hot? Electro-Thermal Co-Design for Next-Generation Transistors”
Presented by: Young Suh Song, Knight-Hennessy PhD candidate @ Stanford University Description: “The rapid growth of information technology (IT) has led to remarkable progress in recent semiconductor technology. Transistors have become smaller […]
Make Your Resume Awesome!
Does your resume need a little help? Are you unsure about where to start, or about how to make your resume absolutely fantastic? Join us for this 30-minute workshop to learn about cutting-edge resume best practices, followed by an optional 30 minutes of “resume work time” where you can meet individually with a coach to […]
Make Your Resume Awesome!
Does your resume need a little help? Are you unsure about where to start, or about how to make your resume absolutely fantastic? Join us for this 30-minute workshop to […]
CM Seminar: Speaker – Yung-Ju (Stanley) Chang “Building Intelligence Around Limited Human Attention: Our Research Trajectory Toward Attention-Aware Agentic System”
Presenter: Yung-Ju (Stanley) Chang, Professor, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU) Description: Human attention has become an increasingly scarce resource in everyday digital life. People are constantly exposed to notifications, messages, news updates, social media content, and AI-generated information, all competing for limited attentional capacity. In this talk, I will share our research trajectory around […]
Environmental Studies Seminar Series | Exit Talk: Geospatial Optimization of California’s Organic Waste Diversion System: Transportation, Compliance, and Infrastructure Planning
In person and via Zoom (Meeting ID: 978 5545 8946, Passcode: 454736). If you are unable to stream the talk live and need to access a recorded version, please contact Stacy Philpott at sphilpot@ucsc.edu. A UC Santa Cruz email address is required to access the recording. Host: Elliott Campbell Speaker: Siyu Luo, UC Santa Cruz, […]
NYC’s BlackBox Ensemble—experimental music concert, featuring Morton Feldman
New York City’s BlackBox Ensemble begins its official residency with the UCSC Music Department with a kick-off concert featuring Morton Feldman and emerging composers in the legacies of experimentalism and minimalism.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
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October 6, 2026Community Tuesday at the UCSC Arboretum
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October 6, 2026Cookies & Conversations with Provost Aims
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Virtual EventOctober 6, 2026SBIR/STTR Basics Workshop for UCSC Researchers & Innovators
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October 6, 2026PyTorch Santa Cruz Meetup
Community Tuesday at the UCSC Arboretum
The Arboretum opens its gates to the community free of charge the first Tuesday of every month. Come enjoy our gardens and wildlife. Don’t forget to stop by Norrie’s, our […]
Cookies & Conversations with Provost Aims
Join Provost Aims for a sweet treat and pleasant conversation.
SBIR/STTR Basics Workshop for UCSC Researchers & Innovators
Are you developing a technology, scientific discovery, or innovation with commercial potential at UC Santa Cruz? Join us for a virtual workshop on SBIR/STTR Basics, designed specifically for UC Santa Cruz faculty, researchers, postdocs, graduate students, and campus entrepreneurs. Learn how to secure non-dilutive federal grant funding through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and […]
PyTorch Santa Cruz Meetup
A community gathering of people interested in PyTorch and the projects that use it – not an official PyTorch organization. Sponsored by Red Hat and Univ. of California Santa Cruz
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
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October 7, 2026Student Vaccine Clinic
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October 7, 2026Coffee with Provost Aims McGuinness
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October 7, 2026Produce Pop-Up
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October 7, 2026Building Authentic Connections
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October 7, 2026Engineering Teaching Community (Faculty)
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Featured October 7, 2026Featured Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
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Featured October 7, 2026Featured Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
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October 7, 2026International Lounge Grand Opening
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October 7, 2026AIRC and PoCSC Fall Open House
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October 7, 2026Welcome to the Fall Open House at the Cardiff House
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October 7, 2026Under the Mantle of an Idocile Dream: Film Screening and Conversation with Denise Carrascosa and Gina Dent
Student Vaccine Clinic
Students can get their flu, COVID-19, or Tdap vaccines at the upcoming Student Vaccine Clinic. Free with UC SHIP; fees may apply without UC SHIP. Students with UC SHIP can […]
Coffee with Provost Aims McGuinness
Grab a free cup of coffee (and snacks) and chat with Provost Aims at Coffee with the Provost!
Join us most Wednesdays through the Fall Quarter 9:00-11:00 am outside of the Merrill College Office.
Produce Pop-Up
Produce Pop-Up is a twice-weekly organic farmstand open to all members of the UC Santa Cruz community. The program is dedicated to increasing access to fresh, healthy, and affordable organic produce, with offerings sourced from the UCSC Farm and other local organic growers. Academic year hours and locations: Beginning Oct. 2 Wednesdays: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. […]
Building Authentic Connections
Join Career Success to chat about what it means to get to know other people in a new setting, and how to develop your conversation skills to build meaningful connections. […]
Engineering Teaching Community (Faculty)
This quarter, make time for you, for reflection, and for community!
Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
Carlos Motta’s When Time Stands Still, the artist’s second solo show with the IAS, features new and recent installations, videos, and sculptures highlighting the artist’s preoccupation with the historical and aesthetic productions of difference and marginalization that shape the present. The selection of artworks in the exhibition explore the unsettling experience of living in a time that seems […]
Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
Organized in partnership with the Center for Art and Advocacy, located in Brooklyn, New York, Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá (Not From Here, Not From There) by multidisciplinary artist Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez features a wide range of artworks that issue a bold declaration of dual belonging, including altars, an elaborately immersive botanica, paintings referencing […]
International Lounge Grand Opening
You’re invited to join Global Engagement for the grand opening of its new International Lounge! The International Lounge is a space dedicated to supporting our internationally-minded community including our students, […]
AIRC and PoCSC Fall Open House
Join the American Indian Resource Center (AIRC) and People of Color Sustainability Collective (PoCSC) for our Fall Open House at the Cardiff House! We’re opening the doors of the Cardiff House and inviting the campus community to stop by, explore the space, meet our staff and student interns, and learn about the many resources, programs, events, […]
Welcome to the Fall Open House at the Cardiff House
The Cardiff House invites our students to its Open House on Wednesday, October 7th, 2026! The Cardiff House is proud to house the American Indian Resource Center, People of Color Sustainability Collective, and Womxn’s Center. Starting from 3pm, our house will host music, crafts, and free lunch for students to discover new connections and an […]
Under the Mantle of an Idocile Dream: Film Screening and Conversation with Denise Carrascosa and Gina Dent
The Institute of the Arts and Sciences invites you to a screening of the video-performance Under the Mantle of an Idocile Dream (Bruna Castro, Brasil, 2026), followed by a conversation between Denise Carrascosa and Gina Dent around the historical, political and spiritual relations between Afro-Brazilian ancestrality, visual arts and abolition feminism in Brazil. Denise Carrascosa is a writer, […]
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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October 8, 2026Student Vaccine Clinic
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October 8, 2026Understanding & Using Your Syllabus
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October 8, 2026Bay Tree Building Furniture Sit Test Open House
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October 8, 2026Demystifying the IRB: ask us anything!
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Featured October 8, 2026Featured Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
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Featured October 8, 2026Featured Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
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October 8, 2026Cognitive Health: The Many Ways to Exercise – Wellness in Action Series
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Virtual EventOctober 8, 2026Virtual Town Hall about Public/Open Scholarship and Equity-Centered Mentoring
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October 8, 20269th US – India Conference | Shaping the Next Global Turn
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October 8, 20269th US–India Conference: Shaping the Next Global Turn
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October 8, 2026Bruce H. Jennings in conversation with Mayor Fred Keeley
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October 8, 2026Afrobeats Nite at the IAS
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October 8, 2026AA/PI/SWANA Community Welcome: Hatch Into Your Next Chapter!
Student Vaccine Clinic
Students can get their flu, COVID-19, or Tdap vaccines at the upcoming Student Vaccine Clinic. Free with UC SHIP; fees may apply without UC SHIP. Students with UC SHIP can book appointments through Health e-Messenger; students without UC SHIP should call (831) 459-2500 to register and ask about applicable fees. Limited same-day drop in appointments […]
Understanding & Using Your Syllabus
In this workshop, you will: Break down, understand, and use your syllabus as a tool for success. The Successful Slug Workshop series, hosted by Learning Support Services Peer Coaches, are open to all UCSC undergraduate students and focus on academic skills and tools to support your success as a student. At each workshop, you will […]
Bay Tree Building Furniture Sit Test Open House
Help shape the future of the Bay Tree Building! Students and staff are invited to stop by a furniture “sit test” open house and share feedback on potential furniture selections for the renovated space. Hosted by MillerKnoll, Pivot, and Jensen Architects, the open house will give members of the campus community an opportunity to try […]
Demystifying the IRB: ask us anything!
Have you ever wondered what really happens to your protocol after you hit submit? Join us for an informal, in-person conversation with IRB members to peel back the curtain on […]
Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
Carlos Motta’s When Time Stands Still, the artist’s second solo show with the IAS, features new and recent installations, videos, and sculptures highlighting the artist’s preoccupation with the historical and aesthetic productions of difference and marginalization that shape the present. The selection of artworks in the exhibition explore the unsettling experience of living in a time that seems […]
Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
Organized in partnership with the Center for Art and Advocacy, located in Brooklyn, New York, Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá (Not From Here, Not From There) by multidisciplinary artist Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez features a wide range of artworks that issue a bold declaration of dual belonging, including altars, an elaborately immersive botanica, paintings referencing […]
Cognitive Health: The Many Ways to Exercise – Wellness in Action Series
Thursday, October 8, 12:00 PM– 12:30 PM Register for the Zoom link. Did you know that physical movement and cognitive training work together to reshape and strengthen your brain? In this session, you’ll discover how physical exercise boosts brain elasticity and how cognitive training can build cognitive skills. The Wellness in Action series is designed to […]
Virtual Town Hall about Public/Open Scholarship and Equity-Centered Mentoring
Faculty, researchers, staff, and graduate students are invited to a Virtual Town Hall about valuing Public/Open Scholarship and Equity-Centered Mentoring in faculty merit review process at 1:00–1:45 p.m. on October 8. Register today! As part of this campuswide initiative, Divisional Listening Sessions on Public/Open Scholarship for faculty and researchers are planned between October 19–23. Sign […]
9th US – India Conference | Shaping the Next Global Turn
With the theme ‘US–India: Shaping the Next Global Turn’, this conference aims to serve as a premier platform for substantive dialogue on the evolving business, technological and geopolitical relationship between India and the United States. The event will feature eminent speakers and thought leaders from both countries, addressing strategic opportunities and challenges in bilateral collaboration […]
9th US–India Conference: Shaping the Next Global Turn
The All India Management Association (AIMA) jointly with UC Santa Cruz and the Consulate General of India in San Francisco, is back again with the 9th US-India Conference scheduled for 8th October 2026. The conference will be held at the UC Santa Cruz Silicon Valley Campus in Santa Clara. AIMA is the Voice of India’s […]
Bruce H. Jennings in conversation with Mayor Fred Keeley
Join us and Santa Cruz Mayor Fred Keeley for a conversation with Author Bruce H. Jennings about his new book, Revolutionary Science: The Struggle for Agroecology in the Americas. About the book As the climate crisis becomes more urgent and issues of social inequality intensify, Revolutionary Science: The Struggle for Agroecology in the Americas shows how agroecology […]
Afrobeats Nite at the IAS
Join us for a night of dancing, joy, and community organized by Afrobeats Nite Santa Cruz featuring DJ Mai Girl and DJ Monk Earl. In addition to music, there will be vendors, food trucks, and late night showings of the exhibitions Victor “Marka27” Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá and Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still. […]
AA/PI/SWANA Community Welcome: Hatch Into Your Next Chapter!
Hatch into your next chapter on Thursday, October 8th from 6-8:30pm at the College 9 and John R. Lewis College Multipurpose Room (MPR) ⋆.˚⟡ ࣪ ˖ Connect with students, staff, and faculty from various Asian American, Pacific Islander, and/or Southwest Asian & North African (AA/PI/SWANA) student organizations and campus departments over food, activities, tabling, and […]
Friday, October 9, 2026
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Hybrid EventOctober 9, 2026AI Frontier Summit – Intelligence at Scale: Agents, Physical AI & Chips #SFTechWeek
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October 9, 2026SF Tech Week AI Frontier Summit: Intelligence at Scale – Agents, Physical AI & Chips
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October 9, 2026Produce Pop-Up
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October 9, 2026Building Better Food Policy Councils with Nessa Richman
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October 9, 2026Getting Involved in Your Campus Community
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October 9, 2026Welcome Black BBQ
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October 9, 2026Women’s Center Welcome Fall Ball: 2016 Throwback
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October 9, 2026SPAM New Media Festival – Night Two: Jean Carla Rodea + Abram Stern & Dorothy R. Santos + EPOCH
AI Frontier Summit – Intelligence at Scale: Agents, Physical AI & Chips #SFTechWeek
AI Frontier Summit 2026 brings together AI founders, researchers, investors, and industry leaders to examine how the next generation of intelligent systems is being built—from autonomous agents and physical AI to infrastructure innovations integrating GPUs, memory, photonics, and interconnect technologies. The summit connects technical breakthroughs with real-world deployment, business strategy, and investment opportunities. What You’ll […]
SF Tech Week AI Frontier Summit: Intelligence at Scale – Agents, Physical AI & Chips
AI Frontier Summit 2026 brings together AI founders, researchers, investors, and industry leaders to examine how the next generation of intelligent systems is being built—from autonomous agents and physical AI to infrastructure innovations integrating GPUs, memory, photonics, and interconnect technologies. The summit connects technical breakthroughs with real-world deployment, business strategy, and investment opportunities. What You’ll […]
Produce Pop-Up
Produce Pop-Up is a twice-weekly organic farmstand open to all members of the UC Santa Cruz community. The program is dedicated to increasing access to fresh, healthy, and affordable organic produce, with offerings sourced from the UCSC Farm and other local organic growers. Academic year hours and locations: Beginning Oct. 2 Wednesdays: 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. […]
Building Better Food Policy Councils with Nessa Richman
Join us in the Oakes College Mural Room for a book talk by Nessa Richman followed by a panel conversation with campus and community food systems professionals exploring civic engagement and how we can foster a more just and sustainable food system for all. Nessa Richman is executive director of the Rhode Island Food Policy […]
Getting Involved in Your Campus Community
In this workshop, you will: Learn how to get involved with the campus community and how it supports student success. The Successful Slug Workshop series, hosted by Learning Support Services Peer Coaches, are open to all UCSC undergraduate students and focus on academic skills and tools to support your success as a student. At each workshop, […]
Welcome Black BBQ
The African American Resource and Cultural Center (AARCC) is excited to invite you to our Welcome Black BBQ! Friday, October 9th 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM Stevenson Knoll (Click on the link for directions) Join AARCC for an afternoon filled with delicious food, music, games, and fun activities! This event is a great opportunity to […]
Women’s Center Welcome Fall Ball: 2016 Throwback
We’re Going Back to 2016 💿✨ The UCSC Women’s Center invites you to our Welcome Fall Ball: 2016 Edition! Grab your chokers and flower crowns and get ready for a night of throwback music, dancing, DIY crafts, nostalgia, and 2016 vibes. Come Join Us For. . . 🎁 Raffle Prizes to Win 🌸 DIY Flower […]
SPAM New Media Festival – Night Two: Jean Carla Rodea + Abram Stern & Dorothy R. Santos + EPOCH
SPAM New Media Festival launches it’s California edition of their annual festival with performances by interdisciplinary artist Jean Carla Rodea, collaborative duo Abram Stern & Dorothy R. Santos, and new Santa Cruz-based project EPOCH. Jean Carla Rodea Jean Carla Rodea is an interdisciplinary artist with a research-based practice, originally from Mexico City and currently based […]
Saturday, October 10, 2026
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October 10, 2026UCSC Farm U-Pick
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October 10, 2026Santa Cruz Maker Studios at the Seymour Center
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October 10, 2026Santa Cruz Maker Studios at Seymour Center!
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October 10, 2026Seymour Center’s Seaside Storytime
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Featured October 10, 2026Featured Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
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Featured October 10, 2026Featured Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
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October 10, 2026Indian Classical Music—Nishat Khan, sitar, and Nitin Mitta, tabla
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October 10, 2026SPAM New Media Festival Night 2: Sunken Cages + Rohan Chander & Scott Li + Ava Koohbor
UCSC Farm U-Pick
Come enjoy picking your own organic produce at the campus farm! When: U-picks will take place on Saturdays from 9am to 12pm through October 10. What: Enjoy farm fresh corn, apples, tomatoes, flowers and more! Where: Free parking will be available in the Hay Barn lot or lot 115/116 during u-pick hours. Please do not park […]
Santa Cruz Maker Studios at the Seymour Center
Check out Santa Cruz Maker Studios at the Seymour Center. Hands-on Activities include: Build and test a seawall Make a wooden sea creature Ocean-themed 3D kits Create felt ocean ornamentsActivities included with admission. While supplies last.
Santa Cruz Maker Studios at Seymour Center!
Looking for fun, weekend family activities? Join us on select Saturdays through the end of the year for hands-on, ocean-themed maker projects for kids! ✨ Featured Workshops: 🌊 Build and Test a Seawall: Learn marine engineering by testing custom defenses 🐋 Make a Wooden Sea Creature: Build a custom wooden ocean friend 🐠 Ocean-Theme 3D […]
Seymour Center’s Seaside Storytime
Get 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 […]
Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
Carlos Motta’s When Time Stands Still, the artist’s second solo show with the IAS, features new and recent installations, videos, and sculptures highlighting the artist’s preoccupation with the historical and aesthetic productions of difference and marginalization that shape the present. The selection of artworks in the exhibition explore the unsettling experience of living in a time that seems […]
Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
Organized in partnership with the Center for Art and Advocacy, located in Brooklyn, New York, Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá (Not From Here, Not From There) by multidisciplinary artist Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez features a wide range of artworks that issue a bold declaration of dual belonging, including altars, an elaborately immersive botanica, paintings referencing […]
Indian Classical Music—Nishat Khan, sitar, and Nitin Mitta, tabla
Indian classical concert with Nishat Khan on sitar and Nitin Mitta on tabla at UCSC Music Recital Hall
SPAM New Media Festival Night 2: Sunken Cages + Rohan Chander & Scott Li + Ava Koohbor
SPAM New Media Festival continues with performances by electronic percussionist Sunken Cages, collaborative duo Rohan Chander & Scott Li, and artist / instrument builder Ava Koohbor. About the Artists Sunken Cages is the project of Indian-born drummer/electronic music producer Ravish Momin. He has studied with US Jazz master-drummer Andrew Cyrille and has worked as a […]
Sunday, October 11, 2026
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Featured October 11, 2026Featured Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
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Featured October 11, 2026Featured Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
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October 11, 2026El Centro Fall Welcome: La Bienvenida Dominguero
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October 11, 2026Min Jin Lee – American Hagwon
Carlos Motta: When Time Stands Still
Carlos Motta’s When Time Stands Still, the artist’s second solo show with the IAS, features new and recent installations, videos, and sculptures highlighting the artist’s preoccupation with the historical and aesthetic productions of difference and marginalization that shape the present. The selection of artworks in the exhibition explore the unsettling experience of living in a time that seems […]
Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez: Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá
Organized in partnership with the Center for Art and Advocacy, located in Brooklyn, New York, Ni de Aquí, Ni de Allá (Not From Here, Not From There) by multidisciplinary artist Victor ‘Marka27’ Quiñonez features a wide range of artworks that issue a bold declaration of dual belonging, including altars, an elaborately immersive botanica, paintings referencing […]
El Centro Fall Welcome: La Bienvenida Dominguero
Through music, arts, food, storytelling, and intentional relationship-building, Bienvenida cultivates comunidad while honoring El Centro’s mission of affirming Chicanx and Latine communities. Open to all UCSC students, Bienvenida is sponsored by El Centro: Chicanx Latinx Resource Center, Kresge and Porter Colleges, and the Center for Leadership and Involvement. RSVP: bit.ly/BIENVENIDA-26 You Belong Here: The programs […]
Min Jin Lee – American Hagwon
Bookshop Santa Cruz and The Humanities Institute welcome Min Jin Lee, the National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author of Pachinko, who returns with American Hagwon—a breathtaking contemporary epic, by turns sweeping and intimate, that reckons with ambition and moderation, lust and loyalty, personal dreams and familial duty. “With her gift for […]