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UC Santa Cruz Alumni Weekend

Join Humanities Dean Jasmine Alinder for a discussion on her plan to “play offense” in positioning UC Santa Cruz proactively, making strong arguments for the...
4/19/2022 11:30am

In this class, you will learn: How the health of your gut is the #1 most important thing to creating unstoppable health, more energy, a robust immune...
4/19/2022 12pm
Virtual Event

A reunion of students who took my class, Weird Science. Come meet up with Professor Jeannie Fox Tree!
4/19/2022 12pm
Virtual Event

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED A panel discussion on past and future media and society events with students, staff, and faculty of Kresge College. There will...
4/19/2022 5pm
Virtual Event

"A wave of genocidal massacres has swept Metekel in the Benishangul-Gumuz region of Ethiopia, creating a humanitarian catastrophe that has left hundreds of...
4/19/2022 5pm

Journalism has been critical to helping society understand and react to the COVID pandemic, which has spurred an unprecedented demand for accurate science...
4/19/2022 5:30pm
Virtual Event

You've completed your studies. Now what? Join us for an interactive session with Extension instructors and alumni as they offer valuable and candid insights...
4/19/2022 6pm

In this workshop, we will explore the questions: What is self-care? Why is self-care important? How can we practice self-care? We'll have a knowledge share...
4/20/2022 12pm
Virtual Event

With opening remarks from Chancellor Larive, this event gathers the three inaugural recipients of the Distinguished in Teaching Award (Ingrid Parker (Ecology...
4/20/2022 12pm
Virtual Event

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED The Deep Read is a program that is brought to you by The Humanities Institute at UC Santa Cruz. The goal is to invite curious...
4/20/2022 3pm

Join Greenhouse Director Sylvie Childress for a virtual tour of the instructional plant collection at the Jean H. Langenheim Greenhouses! We'll chat about...
4/20/2022 4pm
Virtual Event

The Division of Social Sciences is pleased to announce the recipient of the 2022 Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award, Ricky Bluthenthal. Currently...
4/20/2022 4pm
Virtual Event
![Cowell Class of 1972 50th Reunion - Welcome Reception [virtual event, Cowell Only]](https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/39185532370144/medium/0ea89aae20151566cb027e3cc11f5bca2084dbfa.jpg)
Hosted by the Cowell Class of 1972. Welcome from Chancellor Cynthia Larive; Welcome and Q&A with Cowell Provost Alan Christy; overview of Cowell Class of ’72...
4/20/2022 5:30pm
Virtual Event

This panel features Merrill alumni who graduated in the two decades following the turn of the millennium and who left their mark on Merrill through their...
4/20/2022 5:30pm
Virtual Event

Art, the systems and institutions that surround and support art, and the people who make art are constantly evolving in relation to worlds in flux. In these...
4/20/2022 5:30pm
Virtual Event

Join us and a panel of alumni founders and changemakers moderated by Program Manager of UCSC's Center of Innovation and Entrepreneurial Development and...
4/21/2022 12pm
Virtual Event

Contemporary artist Leonardo Drew, celebrated for jagged, tactile artworks that are rich in historical and cultural references, and art collector Jordan D....
![How We’re Still Changing the World [virtual event]](https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/39185660142088/medium/44c7dfdc8f4a84cd17f1890a1abab3878f5bd5ce.jpg)
Cowell ’72 Reunion. We started out protesting and volunteering to change the world, but since then our community involvements have become much more far...
4/21/2022 3pm
Virtual Event

Join us to learn about and celebrate our path toward becoming a global university. As we advance student success and research excellence in a global context,...
4/21/2022 4pm

We will invite a small panel of alumni working in various natural history-related fields, to be moderated by another alum. The event will cover a range of...
4/21/2022 4:30pm
Virtual Event

Welcoming all alumni to attend and hear what the Latin American and Latino Studies Department is up to, celebrate 20 years as a department, and connect with...
4/21/2022 5:30pm
Virtual Event

Housing at UC Santa Cruz continues to be influenced by enrollment trends at the University of California and housing trends in the city of Santa Cruz, and...
4/21/2022 5:30pm
Virtual Event

The UC Santa Cruz Division of Physical and Biological Sciences, the Division of Social Sciences and and the Seymour Marine Discovery Center invite you to...
4/21/2022 6pm
Virtual Event

An inside look into what EOP goals are from the past, present, and future. We would like to use this opportunity to engage with alumni and current students...
4/21/2022 6pm
Virtual Event

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW AT FULL CAPACITY Have you ever wondered about the life of a bird outside your window? How old is it? Where exactly did it...

While humanities doctoral programs tend to focus on training students for tenure track faculty positions, many PhDs pursue jobs outside of a university...
4/22/2022 11am
Virtual Event

When it comes to transitioning from renter to homeowner, there can be a lot of unknowns. This course aims to provide meaningful and impactful resources for...
4/22/2022 12pm
Virtual Event

Showcasing our new Xante X-33 UV flatbed printer. It can print up to 24" x 36" and on any flat surface up to 6" thick. UV ink is cured via UV lights while it...
![Art Friday at the Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery [on-campus event]](https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/39184153393787/medium/ce6db5af56ace980e6f644a38dde00961ed6c907.jpg)
View the Eloise Pickard Smith Gallery show “Weft &Warp,” an exhibit exploring family, community and politics through weaving. Featuring the tangled art works...

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Connect with alumni and faculty from the Games & Playable Media, Serious Games, Human Computer Interaction, and Natural...
4/22/2022 4pm
![Cowell Early Years Alumni Meet and Greet [on-campus event, Cowell only]](https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/39184128962853/medium/c1061ab1baedf9313f632c907e2629fd2c956908.jpg)
Hosted by the Cowell Class of ‘72. Connect with Cowell alumni from 1965 - 1975 in a private happy hour reception. Hear from alumni artists about the roots of...
4/22/2022 5pm

Join us for the virtual alumni reunion of the STEM Diversity Resarch Programs. Welcoming all scholars of the MARC, IMSD/MBRS, CAMP, UC LEADS, Lamat, PCDP,...
4/22/2022 6pm
Virtual Event

Hosted by the Cowell Class of 1972. Cowell alumni, fellows, and students are invited to connect over coffee and pastries and enjoy the view. (Cowell...
4/23/2022 8:30am

REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT IS NOW AT FULL CAPACITY Join the UCSC Campus Natural Reserve (CNR) manager on a meandering wildflower walk through UCSC coastal...

The Department of Athletics and Recreation invites all alumni and guests to an open house of both the East and West Fieldhouse Complexes to view all athletic...
4/23/2022 10am

Cap of the weekend with a family-friendly festival at the Seymour Marine Discovery. Dozens of researchers, nonprofits, businesses, and public agencies will...
4/23/2022 10am

A demonstration of drones and an info session for the CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research (CIDER) program.

Focus on Africa (FOA) was established in 2014-15 as a vehicle for bringing Africa back to Merrill College by sending UCSC students to encounter Africa. Since...
4/23/2022 10am
![The Rescue of Truth in the Company of Frenemies: An Intergenerational Chat [hybrid on-campus and live-streamed event]](https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/39175217233501/medium/bec14073d27ed382e3bf934ff6480722a6318328.jpg)
Hosted by the Cowell Class of 1972. Our 50-year reunion calls us to re-examine our faith in Cowell’s motto, “The pursuit of truth in the company of friends.”...
4/23/2022 10am

Perched above Monterey Bay on the UC Santa Cruz campus, the Center for Agroecology's Farm offers thriving examples of organic agriculture and horticulture on...

Annual award ceremony honoring five distinguished graduate student alumni, one from each academic division.
4/23/2022 11am

Welcome alumni and UCSC affiliates! This event will highlight a collaborative basic needs and student success site, led by the Center for Agroecology and the...
4/23/2022 11:45am

Engage with students and alumni of Merrill College's Focus on Africa series , content experts, and distinguished guests in discussing current events relevant...
4/23/2022 12pm

Annual men's and women's soccer alumni games. Current student athletes play a match against former men's and women's soccer team student athletes. Men's...
4/23/2022 12pm

Engage with students and alumni of Merrill College's Focus on Africa series (est. 2014), content experts, and distinguished guests in discussing current...
4/23/2022 1pm

The Merrill Moat is an interactive community art project that goes back to the earliest days of the college. It celebrates the ideas, cultures, voices, and...
4/23/2022 1pm
![(Nearly) Everything I Know about the Creative Process I Learned at Cowell College: Writers and Their Writing [on-campus and live-streamed event]](https://localist-images.azureedge.net/photos/39174841196470/medium/7fad6377d3899ae4429aef1ac952efb4d8553e79.jpg)
Hosted by the Cowell Class of 1972. Cowell writers of all stripes are invited to share about their work, their process and their inspirations; roots of their...
4/23/2022 1:30pm

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Presenting an animal on the extinction list that can benefit the world ... and beyond
4/23/2022 2pm
Virtual Event

Welcoming all alumni to attend and hear what the Latin American and Latino Studies Department is up to, celebrate 20 years as a department, and connect with...
4/23/2022 2pm

Alumni are invited to enjoy hors d'oeuvres and refreshments, meet with Rachel Carson students, and hear about sustainability projects they are working on.
4/23/2022 2pm

THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED Reception hosted by the dean of Baskin Engineering, including recognition of distinguished alumni.
4/23/2022 3pm

Food and drinks for all Oakes College alumni, with a special focus on celebrating the classes of '20 and '21.
4/23/2022 3pm

In-person STEM Diversity Research Programs alumni reunion. Welcoming all scholars of the MARC, IMSD/MBRS, CAMP, UC LEADS, Lamat, PCDP, HLLC, Packard, and...
4/23/2022 3pm

Come enjoy the celebration of UCSC’s amazing alumni and all the ways they have supported students through the years. The UCSC Alumni Association is...
4/23/2022 4pm

Get a researcher perspective of the elephant seal colony at Año Nuevo Reserve live via a one-hour Zoom. You will see a unique perspective of the elephant...
4/24/2022 10am
Virtual Event

It is no secret that Cowell College has one of the best views on campus. Come enjoyÊbrunch while you get caught up on all the latest news and events from...
4/24/2022 10am

Crown Provost Manel Camps cordially invites you to his home for a continental breakfast.
4/24/2022 10am

Stevenson College's annual Alumni Week brunch. Come meet Provost Matt O'Hara in-person, connect with alums, and enjoy a delicious brunch.
4/24/2022 10:30am

Keeping to tradition, Merrill Provost Elizabeth Abrams will host her annual Sunday gathering. Alumni can mingle with students and each other and will gather...
4/24/2022 11am

Come listen to a live band in the company of friends. The Annual Dizikes Concert has the kind of music that you can boogie down to. Come show us your best...
4/24/2022 12pm
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