Key Dates

Please visit Community Connections for up-to-date information about activities.

Prior to July 2022, the former UCSC Women's Club hosted activities such as the ones listed below.

Mark your calendar

For additional university events go to the UCSC Events Calendar.

 


2021

October 6 - Virtual Fall Gathering, 11:30 am - 1 pm

Watch the recording of the October 6 Zoom meeting

November 3 - Virtual General Meeting: Visit with our scholarship recipints, 11:30 am - 1 pm - Members will receive a Zoom invitation

November 3 - UCSC Giving Day - Renew/Donate

2022

January 5 - No General Meeting

February 2 - General Meeting - 12 noon - 1 p.m. 

Rick Flores, Director of Horticulture at UCSC Arboretum, will speak about the Amah Mutsun Tribe's efforts to revitalize their culture through the relearning of traditional ecological knowledge and how the Arboretum has assisted these efforts since 2009. 

March 2 - General Meeting via Zoom - 12 noon - 1:30 p.m.

Speaker - Maya Khosla, wildlife biologist, videographer and poet laureate emerita of Sonoma County. She studies and documents forest rejuvenation after wildfires and the wildlife that returns. She has recorded fire scientists and firefighters talking about ways to be wise about wildfire. Her work has taken her across India, Kenya, and the United States. Read more...

The following link provides a sample of the power of Maya's work in video and poetry.

Rejuvenation: a poem 

March 30, 2022 - Intercampus Exchange Day - a virtual meeting, 10 - 11 a.m. Zoom invitation

The University Section Club at UC Berkeley invites Women's Club members to a virtual Intercampus Day presentation on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 from 10-11 am.

Entitled "150 Years of Women: Breaking Barriers," this program will celebrate the 150th Anniversary of the University's decision to admit women and will highlight women students and faculty as they have faced obstacles and broken barriers at Cal over the last 152 years.

April 6, 2022 - General Meeting via Zoom - noon - 1:30 p.m.

Speaker - Dr. Michael M. Chemers, Chair of UCSC's new Department of Performance, Play & Design

April 6 - May 18

Prepare for the Women's Club VOTE on possible merger of the UCSC Women's Club and The University Affiliates -

Report on the vote to merge with the University Affiliates and change of name

May 18, 2022 - Virtual Scholarship Recipient Luncheon, 12 noon - 1 p.m.

View scholar presentations at the May 2022 meeting here.