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Pass the Plate — Zine & Meal Kits
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College CoCurricular Programs Office, Cowell Coffee Shop, Terry Freitas Cafe, and Redwood Free Market

Interested in learning about AA/PI students' experiences as you eat?
We will be distributing 50 FREE pork and mushroom dumpling kits on Wednesday, May 18th at the Terry Freitas Cafe and scallion pancake meal kits on Wednesday, May 25th at the Redwood Free Market!

Sign up using the links above (while supplies last), and check out the finished student-submitted Pass the Plate zine at bit.ly/PTP-zine!
Pop-Up Advising
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College Peer Advising

Have questions about enrollment, your academic plan, or anything else advising-related?

No worries, the C9/JRLC Peer Advisors are here to help this week outside of the C9/JRLC Dining Hall! Catch them for Pop-Up Advising on Mon/Wed from 1-2pm or Tues/Thurs from 2:30-3:30pm.
Grad Cap Decorating
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College Activities Office

Want to decorate your cap but need the decoration materials? Come to the Namaste Lounge on Friday, May 20th from 5-7pm! All decoration materials will be provided, so be sure to bring your cap.
Slime Making
from the Terry Freitas Cafe

Need to destress? Come make some slime at Terry Freitas Cafe on Friday, May 20th from 6-8pm!

All slime-making materials will be supplied and you can email cgalligu@ucsc.edu for accommodations.
Spring Fling: Forest Wonderland
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College Residential Life Office
Wishing you could dress up and go to a school dance again? You're in luck — we're hosting a Spring Fling Dance on Saturday, May 21st from 7pm-12am at the C9/JRLC MPR!

This year's theme is "Forest Wonderland" and the dance is open to all UCSC students who sign up for a ticket.

Register at: bit.ly/9jrldance
Senior Sunset
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College Activities Office
Hey Grads, come share one more Santa Cruz sunset with your fellow graduating slugs!

Join us at the Social Sciences Lawn on Wednesday, May 25th from 7-9pm, as we walk to East Field to watch the sunset, with music, snacks, photos, and more!
Nostalgia Fest
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College Activities Office

Ready to take a break from your responsibilities and/or heal your inner child? Come to the Social Sciences Lawn on Friday, May 27th from 5-7pm for a bounce house and other fun activities at our Nostalgia Fest!
Class of 2022 Soundtrack
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College Activities Office

Graduating this year? Add your favorite songs to our collaborative playlist to help create a Class of 2022 Soundtrack that will be featured at our end-of-year events!
CARE is Hiring!

Join the CARE team as either a Prevention Educator or Graphic Designer to help create a campus community free from sexual and interpersonal violence. 

Care Interns provide education, outreach, and peer-to-peer support for the UCSC community.

Learn more and apply using the ER System by Friday, May 20th!
Volunteer with PRAXIS!

Join PRAXIS for a garden workday on Saturday, May 21st from 1-6pm!

Transportation to the Calabasas Community Garden will be provided.

Register at: tinyurl.com/calapraxis
Join PRAXIS!

PRAXIS is a club centered on community building & engagement through critical service-learning projects that cover social justice issues relevant to our communities.

Meetings are Tuesdays at 7pm in Social Sciences 1 - Room 117D.
To stay updated on PRAXIS, sign up for their mailing list, follow them on Instagram, or join their Discord!
Chai and Chat: Mental Health for SWANA Womxn
from the Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center

Join AA/PIRC on Thursday, May 19th at 5:30pm in the Ethnic Resource Center Lounge for a discussion about SWANA Womxn's mental health! This will be a space to share stories, as well as learn about campus resources.
Kedi Film Showcase
from Global Engagement

Global Engagement will be hosting a showcase for the Turkish film documentary Kedi on Thursday, May 19th from 6-8pm at the Rachel Carson Red Room. Snacks will be provided and masks are preferred. Register here!
Body Positivity Art Night
from the Womxn's Center

Join the Womxn's Center and local artist Kenna Adams Lindsay on Friday, May 20th from 3:30-5:30pm to learn about art and the Body Positivity movement as you create your very own art piece!

Register at: tinyurl.com/artnightwc
UCSC Black Day '22
from the Black Student Union, UMOJA, Delta Sigma Theta, National Black Society of Engineers, and the African American Resource & Cultural Center

Come celebrate Blackness at UCSC on Saturday, May 21st from 11am-1:30pm at the Oakes Lower Lawn! There will be a collection of Black-owned businesses, performances, FREE cultural food, games, dancing, HUNDREDS of dollars in giveaways, and more!
AAPI Heritage Festival
from the AAPI Collective — Santa Cruz, 418 Project, and Museum of Art & History

Join us for the first-ever Santa Cruz AAPI Heritage Festival on Saturday, May 2st from 11am-5pm in Downtown Santa Cruz!

This is an in-person educational event and cultural celebration with a collection of virtual events to elevate the visibility of the AAPI community in Santa Cruz. Learn more here!
 
Abolition. Feminism. Now. with Angela Davis, Gina Dent, Erica Meiners, and Beth Richie
from the Institute of Arts & Sciences, Humanities Institute, Feminist Studies, and Bookshop Santa Cruz
Join us at the Quarry Amphitheater on Saturday, May 21st from 2-3:30pm for a conversation with Angela Davis, Gina Dent, Erica Meiners, and Beth Richie as they discuss their new book, Abolition. Feminism. Now. Register here!
Re-Prom: A Night to Reduce, Reuse, and Remember
from the Rachel Carson College Programs Office

Join RCC and Porter for a sustainability-themed Prom on Saturday, May 21st from 8-11pm at the Porter Dining Hall.

Register at: bit.ly/RE-PROM
Learn about Resources On Campus!
Check out the Colleges Nine and Ten/UCSC Resource Sheet for resources related to academics, basic needs, activism, and more!
Add Us to Your Calendar!
Connect with our Events Calendar via Google Calendar to stay up-to-date about upcoming events, programs, and opportunities at College Nine and John R. Lewis College.

For even more events, check out the UCSC Campus Events Calendar.
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