Events
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International Student Orientation (ISO)
Classroom Unit Classroom Unit, Santa Cruz, CA, Select a Country:Welcome new international students! International Student Orientation (ISO) is designed to help you get to know other students, learn more about the campus, and ease your transition to UC Santa Cruz, with a focus on international student challenges and intercultural adjustment. During orientation, you will meet Global Engagement staff, connect with our Global Leaders (continuing […]
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ReView
Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CAMary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery August 13-September 19, 2026 Opening celebration and Artist Talk Saturday, August 15, 2-4:30 p.m Light refreshments will be served. Summer Gallery Hours: Thursday-Saturday, 1-5pm ReView: UC Santa Cruz Arts Alumni Exhibition features Arts Division alumni from the Monterey and San Francisco Bay Areas. Curated by Valéria Miranda, the Sesnon’s Director, […]
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DRC Sensory Regulation Drop In
Kerr Hall Kerr Hall Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CANeed a Break? The Disability Resource Center (DRC) will host a drop-in sensory cooling space open to all students. Come to the basement of Kerr Hall to take a break and self-regulate! Sept 17, 18, 21, 22, 23 11:00-3:00 daily!
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Slug Family Welcome (All sessions sold out)
Thursday, Sept. 17 – Saturday, Sept. 19 | 4 – 6 p.m. (All sessions sold out) Saying goodbye is a major milestone! Join us after helping your student settle into their new home. These dedicated send-off gatherings give families a space to celebrate this exciting transition, connect with other families, campus staff and resources, and […]
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ReView
Mary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery Baskin Service Road, Santa Cruz, CAMary Porter Sesnon Art Gallery August 13-September 19, 2026 Opening celebration and Artist Talk Saturday, August 15, 2-4:30 p.m Light refreshments will be served. Summer Gallery Hours: Thursday-Saturday, 1-5pm ReView: UC Santa Cruz Arts Alumni Exhibition features Arts Division alumni from the Monterey and San Francisco Bay Areas. Curated by Valéria Miranda, the Sesnon’s Director, […]
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ISO San Francisco Day Trip
Quarry Plaza Student Union, Santa Cruz, CAWelcome, New International Slugs! Come join International Student Services and Programming and fellow new international students on a fun day trip to the city of San Francisco. We will be traveling together to visit some famous sites and catch a glimpse of one of the world’s greatest cities. Click here to RSVP for our day trip. Confirmation […]
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UCSC Farm U-Pick
UCSC Farm 152 Farm Rd, Santa Cruz, CACome enjoy picking your own organic produce at the campus farm! When: U-picks will take place on Saturdays from 9am to 12pm while supplies last. 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 […]
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Seymour Center’s Art in the Aquarium
Seymour Marine Discovery Center 100 McAllister Way, Santa Cruz, CADive into your creative side and make a splash with us! 🎨🌊 Bring the whole family and unleash your inner artist while surrounded by fascinating ocean life. Whether you’re a budding painter or just looking for a fun weekend activity, you’ll leave with your very own sea-inspired masterpiece to take home! 🐠✨ Join us on […]
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Slug Family Welcome (All sessions sold out)
Thursday, Sept. 17 – Saturday, Sept. 19 | 4 – 6 p.m. (All sessions sold out) Saying goodbye is a major milestone! Join us after helping your student settle into their new home. These dedicated send-off gatherings give families a space to celebrate this exciting transition, connect with other families, campus staff and resources, and […]
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Disability Resource Center Information Session
Kerr Hall Kerr Hall Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CAMeet Disability Resource Center (DRC) staff and learn how the DRC can support you as you start your journey at UCSC. How to request accommodations and services Documentation requirements Student rights and responsibilities Questions and Answers
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New Admit Class Photo
Upper East FieldNew UCSC Students! Join us on the Upper East Field to receive your free official class shirt and participate in the annual new Slug class photo! All newly admitted Slugs […]
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DRC Sensory Regulation Drop In
Kerr Hall Kerr Hall Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CANeed a Break? The Disability Resource Center (DRC) will host a drop-in sensory cooling space open to all students. Come to the basement of Kerr Hall to take a break and self-regulate! Sept 17, 18, 21, 22, 23 11:00-3:00 daily!
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Headrick, C. (BMEB) – The Regulation of mRNA Cleavage in Nonsense-mediated mRNA Decay: From Inside (intra-pathway determinants) Out (extra-pathway regulation)
Biomedical Sciences Building 575 McLaughlin DriveNonsense-mediated mRNA decay (NMD) is a translation-coupled quality control pathway that degrades mRNAs that harbor a premature termination codon (PTC) and 5-30% of normal cellular mRNAs. The NMD field sits at a pivotal moment with recent developments that endonucleolytic cleavage is the primary mechanism of mRNA decay conserved across metazoans. Discovery of a conserved NMD […]
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Disability Resource Center Drop In Help Desk
Kerr Hall Kerr Hall Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CADrop in for help navigating the Disability Resource Center (DRC) affiliation process. DRC staff will provide individual assistance and answer questions.
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Late Night at Athletics and Recreation
East Field House East Field House, Santa Cruz, CAJoin us at the East Field House for our inaugural Late Night event! Whether you’re looking to get active or just explore campus life, there’s something for every fitness level. What to Expect: Discover UCSC’s most popular extracurricular activities, intramural sports, and sports clubs. Participate in mini-sessions of Yoga, Zumba, Pilates, and Indoor Cycling. Open […]
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DRC Sensory Regulation Drop In
Kerr Hall Kerr Hall Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CANeed a Break? The Disability Resource Center (DRC) will host a drop-in sensory cooling space open to all students. Come to the basement of Kerr Hall to take a break and self-regulate! Sept 17, 18, 21, 22, 23 11:00-3:00 daily!
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Cornucopia
Upper East FieldCornucopia is UCSC’s signature fall festival and resource fair, bringing together hundreds of campus departments, student organizations, and resources for an afternoon of music, games, giveaways, and community connection on […]
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DRC Sensory Regulation Drop In
Kerr Hall Kerr Hall Kerr Road, Santa Cruz, CANeed a Break? The Disability Resource Center (DRC) will host a drop-in sensory cooling space open to all students. Come to the basement of Kerr Hall to take a break […]
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Welcome Back Open House in Special Collections and Archives
McHenry Library 1156 High St, Santa Cruz, CAWant to touch something really, really old? Heard rumors about a book bound in rat skin and want to see if they’re true? Join Special Collections and Archives (on the […]
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Student Employment & Work Study Fair
Upper East FieldLooking for an on-campus and/or work-study role? Considering an off-campus job? Join us on the Upper East Field and Network with on-campus departments and of-campus partners actively searching for new student employees, including a key focus on employers offering work-study positions. Students from all class levels and disciplines are encouraged to attend. Register in Handshake. […]