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Taking Back Our Food Ways
from the JRLC 92 class
Join us on Thursday, March 2nd from 5:20-6:55pm at the Namaste Lounge to learn about food and environmental justice efforts from the Calabasas Community Garden in Watsonville!
This is a panel-style conversation featuring a community leader at the forefront of this organization. |
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KPOP RPD & Photocard Decs
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College Activities Office |
| Join us for a kpop-packed night with music, dancing, activities, and giveaways on Thursday, March 2nd from 8-9:30 pm at the Namaste Lounge!
Activities include decorating your own photocards or creating your own with polaroids using provided sleeves and stickers. Show off all of your kpop dance moves and watch POPREKA perform! |
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Down to Earth
from the CoCurricular Programs Office at College Nine & John R. Lewis College and the BLM Garden
Join us on Friday, March 3rd from 3:30-5:30pm at the BLM Garden to make some fresh lemonade, create sugar scrubs, and paint rocks from the garden!
Attendees can enjoy free pastries from the Buttery and meet in front of the CASFS Farm Village entrance at 2:15pm to walk to the garden as a group.
Register at: bit.ly/blmdowntoearth |
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| Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
from the College Program Offices
Join us Friday, March 3rd at the Humanities Lecture Hall to watch Black Panther: Wakanda Forever!
Doors open at 5:30pm, with the movie starting at 6pm. |
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Genshin Impact
from the College Nine & John R. Lewis College OWLs
Join us Saturday, March 4th from 4-7pm at the Namaste Lounge For a Genshin Impact-themed evening to make a vision board, create a Monstat mocktail, and co-op with others!
Attendees can also enter a raffle to win keychains, stickers, and a plushie. |
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The March Continues: An Evening with Andrew Aydin
from John R. Lewis College, the Arts Division, and the Humanities Institute |
| Join us on Wednesday, March 8th from 7:30-9pm at the University Center (above the C9/JRLC Dining Hall) for an evening with Andrew Aydin, co-author (with John R. Lewis) of the award-winning graphic novel series MARCH.
Attendees will receive a free copy of the first book in the MARCH series (while supplies last), with the opportunity to get it signed after the show!
Register at: bit.ly/MarchContinues
Want to win a full set of the March trilogy? Students can enter our Instagram giveaway here! |
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Let’s Feel Out the Winter Blues
from the CoCurricular Programs Office at College Nine & John R. Lewis College and CAPS
Has seasonal depression or burnout been kicking your butt lately? Join us on Thursday, March 9th from 7-9pm at the Namaste Lounge to learn about SAD causes, symptoms, and effective coping methods! Free snacks and care packages will be provided while supplies last.
Register at: bit.ly/coco-blues |
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Mindfulness and Gentle Yoga with Padma
from the CoCurricular Programs Office at College Nine and John R. Lewis College |
| Join us on Tuesdays from 1:30-2:30pm 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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The Cultural Collective
from the CoCurricular Programs Office at College Nine and John R. Lewis College |
Want to share a recipe and/or story? Submit to the Cultural Collective, a zine focusing on student-submitted ethnic recipes and stories to increase cultural sensitivity, awareness, and understanding by highlighting important parts of our history.
Learn more and submit using the form at bit.ly/culcolsubs before Sunday, March 5th! |
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Enroll in JRLC 92-01: Social Justice Issues Colloquium |
| Social Justice Issues Colloquium is a 1-unit discussion-based course surrounding different aspects of social justice and critical service learning.
Students will listen to guest speakers from Santa Cruz County and their work surrounding local social justice efforts and movements regarding the housing crisis, environmental justice, and cultural organizing.
This class will allow students to increase their own conceptions and understandings of their identities, and learn effective communication skills through meaningful discussions. |
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Enroll in JRLC 125A: Transcommunal Peacemaking
This 2-unit course provides a unique opportunity for UCSC students to learn from and collaborate with incarcerated men at Soledad Correctional Training Facility who have dedicated themselves to non-violence and engaging with others across difference.
Learn more here and apply by Thursday, March 16th here! |
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| C9/JRLC Groups
Lavender Club will be meeting Tuesdays at 5pm at the Cantú Queer Center! Join the club Discord at tinyurl.com/lavclubucsc.
PRAXIS meets on Wednesdays from 6-7pm at SS1, Room 213. Join the mailing list at bit.ly/PRAXISsignup. |
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Open Mic!
from the Womxn's Center
Join us on Thursday, March 2nd from 5-7pm at the Womxn’s Center for a open mic night with food!
Register at: tinyurl.com/ssopenmic2023 |
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| We Are The Middle of Forever — Campus Event with Authors
from the American Indian Resource Center; Student Diversity & Inclusion programs; Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion; and the Literature and Environmental Studies departments
Join us on Wednesday, March 8th from 5:30-7:30pm at Namaste Lounge to hear the authors of We Are The Middle of Forever: Indigenous Voices from Turtle Island on the Changing Earth speak!
Register at: bit.ly/book-circle-event |
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Transcommunality and Wakanda Forever
from the Cowell & Stevenson Colleges Programs Offices, Cowell & Stevenson Colleges ResLife teams, and the UCSC Resource Centers
Join us on Wednesday, March 8th from 4-5:30pm at the Stevenson Fireside Lounge for a community discussion about ancestral knowledge, grief, and peace!
Speakers include Dr. John Brown Childs and student leaders from AARCC, RPAATH, and BSU. |
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| Norouz
from the Asian American/Pacific Islander Resource Center and the Iranian Student Union
Join us on Friday, March 10th from 5-7pm at the Cervantes and Velasquez Conference room for a Norouz (Persian New Year) Celebration! Activities include painting eggs, learning about the history of the holiday and setting up a haftseen table!
Register at: bit.ly/norouz23 |
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Terry Freitas Commons
Did you know C9/JRLC has its own student-led food pantry and study space?
Check out TFC for FREE pantry items, events, art supplies, and more! Stay up to date by following their Instagram. |
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| C9/JRLC Thrift Annex
Check out the Thrift Annex (located in the Apartment Building #3 Laundry Room) to thrift or donate clothes and other items!
The Thrift Annex is currently open Mondays 3-6pm, Wednesdays 3-5pm, Fridays 3-6pm, and Saturdays 1-5pm. |
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C9/JRLC Study Spaces
Need a new place to study? Check out our recent Instagram post on student spaces around C9/JRLC and get ahead of your assignments!
Reminder: these are student SHARED spaces so please respect the furniture and buildings! |
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Check Out These Campus Resources! |
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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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