Slugs 4 Self-Care
from the CoCurricular Programs Office at College Nine and John R. Lewis College
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Join us weekly on Wednesdays from 6-7:30pm in the Rec Lounge to learn about the importance of self-care over free food and fun activities!
This week, we'll be making jewelry before heading over to the Dia de los Muertos celebration. Learn more and join the interest form here.
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Dia de los Muertos
from El Centro, Quarry Amphitheater, Cowell Coffee Shop, the College Nine & John R. Lewis College CoCurricular Programs Office, Stevenson College, and Merrill College
Join us on Wednesday, November 2nd from 6:30-8:30pm at the UCSC Quarry Amphitheater for a night of performances, music, and community as we collectively grieve and celebrate the lives of past loved ones.
Register at: bit.ly/DiaDeMuertos2022
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Mindfulness and Gentle Yoga with Padma
from the CoCurricular Programs Office at College Nine and John R. Lewis College
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Join us on Thursdays from 12:30-1:30pm on the Social Sciences Lawn for gentle stretching and breathing techniques facilitated by local yoga instructor Padma!
Yoga mats and high-quality headphones for music and instruction will be provided to the first 25 attendees.
For questions or accommodations, please email coco@ucsc.edu.
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Join Lavender Club!
Lavender Club is a space for LGBTQ+ students and allies in College 9, John R. Lewis College, and beyond!
The club meets weekly at the Cantú Queer Center on Wednesdays at 7:30 pm.
Join the Lavender Club Discord for current updates on meetings and events.
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Apply for Intercultural Community Weekend!
from the CoCurricular Programs Office and ResLife Office at College Nine and John R. Lewis College
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ICW is a free overnight retreat hosted by College Nine and John R. Lewis College for students to bond with their community and engage in activities to develop intercultural sensitivity and awareness.
This year's retreat will take place November 19th-20th, at Happy Valley Conference Center in Santa Cruz.
Learn more and apply at bit.ly/icw-apply by Friday, November 4th.
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Volunteer at the Harvest Festival!
Help facilitate activities for Calabasas Elementary students at the Harvest Festival on Saturday, November 5th from 9am-1pm! Transportation to Watsonville will be provided for the first 22 volunteers. Activities include arts and crafts, face painting, a corn maze, and more!
Sign up at: tinyurl.com/cesharvfest
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AA/PI/SWANA Money Dialogue & Money Tips
from the UCSC Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center and Community Roots Financials
Join AA/PIRC on Thursday, November 3rd from 5-6:30pm at the Cervantes and Velasquez Conference Room (located on the third floor of the Bay Tree Building) to destigmatize talking about money in AA/PI/SWANA communities! Register here to attend.
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Inherent Tribal Sovereignty In Practice: Government-to-Government Relationships in California
from the UCSC American Indian Resource Center
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Join the AIRC for the 26th Amah Mutsun Speaker Series on Saturday, November 5th from 1-2:30pm! Be sure to register to attend either via Zoom or in person at the UCSC Arboretum.
This year's speaker, Dr. Olivia Chilcote, will discuss how non-federally recognized tribes in California enact inherent tribal sovereignty via government-to-government relations with the state and argues this represents official state recognition.
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Imposter Syndrome Talk
from the UCSC STEM Hub
Come learn about imposter syndrome and how it affects the lives of students on Tuesday, November 8th from 5:30-7pm!
Join the UCSC STEM Hub for a virtual night of self-reflection, insight, and tips doe navigating your own academic journey.
Register here to attend!
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Protecting Mauna Kea: The Kūkulu Arts Exhibition
from the UCSC Mauna Kea Protectors, Mauna Kea Education & Awareness, Center for Political Ecology, Cantu Queer Center, Jack & Peggy Endowed Chair in Feminist Studies, and History of Consciousness
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Attend the grand opening of the Kūkulu Arts Exhibition on Wednesday, November 9th from 4-6pm at the Porter Lower Quad!
Come hear from Indigenous elders and cultural practitioners of Hawai’i about the struggle to protect sacred Mauna Kea from the University of California-driven Thirty Meter Telescope (TMT) project.
Visit the exhibition November 9th-27th from 12-5pm at the Porter College Sesnon Underground Gallery!
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Reproductive Justice Today, Tomorrow, Forever!
from El Centro: Chicanx/Latinx Resource Center and the Womxn's Center
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Join El Centro and the Womxn's Center for a conversation with Cynthia Gutierrez on Wednesday, November 9th from 5-7pm at the Oakes Learning Center! Learn about the practical ways in which we can stand up for reproductive justice and organize in ways that affirm the rights of all people.
Register at: tinyurl.com/ECWCRJ
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Indigethanx
from the UCSC American Indian Resource Center and Cowell Coffee Shop
Join the AIRC and Cowell Coffee Shop for an alternative Thanksgiving meal on Thursday, November 17th from 6-8pm at the Cowell Ranch Hay Barn!
Space is limited, so be sure to register at bit.ly/AIRC-IT22 by Wednesday, November 9th.
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Join the Earth Week Team
from Rachel Carson College
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Every year, Rachel Carson College hosts Earth Week in April. If you are interested in the environment, love to plan workshops or programs, and want to get more job experience — this internship is for you! A stipend is also available for students upon completion of the internship.
Apply at bit.ly/APPLY-EW by Monday, November 14th!
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Trans Goodies Giveaway Program
The Lionel Cantú Queer Center is bringing back its Trans Goodies Giveaway Program and is giving out binders, packers, bras with inserts, and more gender-affirming gear!
Take advantage of this FREE resource by filling out the request form between Monday, October 31st to Sunday, November 6th.
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COVID Resources
Not sure what to do if you test positive for COVID? Check out this detailed guide (or this PDF with clickable links) to learn more about how to notify the school and isolate as you recover.
For more COVID resources, check out slugstrong.ucsc.edu and click here to learn about FREE testing resources for UCSC affiliates.
Need more masks? Check out these on-campus face mask distribution sites!
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The Thrift Annex has extended its hours!
Stop by the Thrift Annex in the Apartment 3 Laundry Room to thrift or donate clothes during open hours.
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Check Out These Campus Resources!
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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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