Register for Winter @CSUMB!

October 30, 2020 8:30am — 11:59pm

Register today for Winter @CSUMB Courses! Make your Winter count and don't forget to apply for the $500 scholarship!

$500 Scholarship for Winter@ classes!

October 30, 2020 8:30am — 4:30pm

Limited $500 scholarships are available to students who qualify. Apply early! Application opens: October 19, 2020 at 8:30 am Application deadline: October 30, 2020 at 4:30 pm

Doc Shock's Virtual Fright Night

October 30, 2020 4:00pm — 7:00pm

Dr. Marylou Shockley, Chair of the Business Department, is hosting a "Virtual Fright Night". Gather the family, make a snack, and join us for the classic movie: THE CURSE OF FRANKENSTEIN!

Makerspace Virtual Workshop - Photoshop!

October 30, 2020 1:30pm — 2:30pm

Learn how to transform a color photo into a black and white photo with one color! Several methods will be shown! Download and open Photoshop ahead of time! Pick some photos to work with or use supplied images. Students free software available!

Dia de los Muertos, CSUMB Salinas

November 1, 2020 2:00pm — 8:00pm

CSUMB at Salinas City Center

VPA Dias de los Muertos: La Soledad Bakery, Cultural Continuity: From Oaxaca to Salinas

November 1, 2020 10:00am — 11:00am

Pastry Chef Sandra of LaSoledad Bakery in Salinas will discuss their cultural commitment to the community & preparing for the Day of the Dead celebration. Special attention will be given to displaying their annual Nuestros Ninos Muertos altar.

VPA Dias de Los Muertos: Altar Making with CSUMB Students

November 1, 2020 11:00am — 12:00pm

Altar Making with CSUMB Students, Cultural Continuity: Dual/Duel expands on the idea of a diptych (two objects paired together) in art. Join us as students share how to construct the Day of the Dead altars.

VPA Dias de los Muertos: Cultural Continuity: Native Language and Culture

November 1, 2020 12:00pm — 1:00pm

Join us as we welcome Tlamachtihketl Kui Martinez for a Cempowalxochitl (Day of the Dead flower) & Nahualt lesson

VPA Dias de los Muertos: Cultural Continuity: Art as Protest with Maria's Arte y Diseño Printmaking Workshop

November 1, 2020 2:00pm — 3:00pm

Cultural Continuity: Art as Protest-Join us as we welcome Maria's Rivera in collaboration with T.A.C. Taller Aristico Comunitario, in leading a Day of the Dead printmaking workshop.

Dia de los Muertos: Exploring Culture, Identity, History, and Empowerment with Elizabeth Jimenez Montelongo

November 2, 2020 11:00am — 12:00pm

Elizabeth Jimenez Montelongo, a visual artist, poet, and teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area, will offer participants an opportunity to listen to poems about culture, identity, history, & empowerment. Followed by a opportunity to reflect & write.

VPA Dias de los Muertos: Living History: Food as Ancestral Knowledge With La Soledad Bakery

November 2, 2020 10:00am — 11:00am

Join us as we welcome back La Soledad Bakery with a Pan De Muerto Workshop.

VPA Dias de los Muertos: Living History: Hybridity

November 2, 2020 1:00pm — 2:00pm

Join us as we welcome contemporary visual artist Moises Salazar together with VPA faculty Luis Sahagun for a Papel Picado Workshop

VPA Dias de los Muertos: Sugar Skull Workshop

November 2, 2020 2:00pm — 3:00pm

Living History: Sugar and the Symbolic

VPA Dias de los Muertos: Movimiento Cosmico Indigenous Dance & Culture

November 2, 2020 4:00pm — 5:00pm

Living History: Nourishment-Join us for our annual Aztec dance ceremony and conversation

Physician Assistant Online Information Sessions

October 8, 2020 November 4, 2020 6:00pm — 8:00pm

The information session will be held online via Zoom. Please RSVP and the link will be emailed to you.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 4, 2020 12:00pm — 2:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 4, 2020 4:00pm — 5:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 5, 2020 12:00pm — 2:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 5, 2020 4:00pm — 5:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Rodrigo Reye's 499 Film Viewing and Exploring the Impacts of Colonialism

November 5, 2020 4:00pm — 6:00pm

In 2020, Rodrigo Reyes' latest film "499," won Best Cinematography at Tribeca, as well as the Special Jury Award at Hot Docs. 499 follows a ghostly Conquistador in contemporary Mexico and explores the long lasting impact of colonialism.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 6, 2020 12:00pm — 2:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 6, 2020 4:00pm — 5:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Cultural Game Nights: Ludo!

November 9, 2020 7:00pm — 8:00pm

Join the Otter Cross Cultural Center and Otter Student Union for our second cultural game night featuring Ludo!

Startup Monterey Bay Tech Meetup (11/10/2020)

November 10, 2020 6:00pm — 7:30pm

Startup Monterey Bay Tech Meetup is the place to go to meet aspiring entrepreneurs, get news about what’s happening with local startups, get help, and get inspired! Join us for this month's online meetup! Check back later to see our Nov speakers!

Roberto Pérez (Urban Pilón) (Daniel Hale Williams Black Health Education Series)

November 12, 2020 6:00pm — 7:30pm

The Center for Black Student Success invites you to cook with Afro-Caribbean chef Roberto Pérez.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 12, 2020 12:00pm — 2:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Election 2020: Talk it Out!

November 12, 2020 4:00pm — 5:00pm

Join OSU, OC3, PGCC and Student Life in discussing the 2020 Election.

Social Justice Dialogues #3 Post-Election 2020: Cultivating Our Path for the Future

November 12, 2020 1:00pm — 2:30pm

Come join the conversation and leave your title at the door! Participants can drop in and out.

Monday Money Moves: How Credit is Racist (and What We Can Do About It)

November 16, 2020 5:30pm — 7:00pm

This session will start with an overview of how credit has been used as another tool to perpetuate racist economic inequality. Then, we will cover financial education on credit cards, credit scores, and how to avoid credit traps targeted at BIPOC.

Decolonize Your Sex Life!

November 17, 2020 6:30pm — 8:00pm

Join the Otter Cross Cultural Center and Otter Student Union for an interactive workshop on healthy sexual practices, pleasure, and play!

Otterly Cute #CSUMBPets

November 17, 2020 12:00pm — 1:00pm

Take a break in your day to join the Otter Student Union for a highlight reel of the most OTTERLY CUTE #CSUMBPets! Submit your photos/videos of your pets for possible inclusion!

Diversity Celebration Series - National Rural Health Day & National Scholarship Month: Building a Diverse Health and Human Services Workforce

November 18, 2020 5:00pm — 7:00pm

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Joan Reede, Inaugural Dean of Diversity and Community Partnership at Harvard Medical School, as we discuss building diversity and equity into the health and human services workforce.

Cooking with Chef Morando of Pure Love Food Co

November 20, 2020 5:00pm — 6:00pm

Join the Otter Cross Cultural Center, Otter Student Union, and Basic Needs for a cooking demonstration with CSUMB alum Christian Morando! He will teach you how to cook a nice steak and make a fancy meal!

Diversity Celebration Series - World AIDS Day: Applying Lessons Learned from HIV to COVID-19

December 1, 2020 5:30pm — 7:30pm

Francisco Ruiz of the CDC and Dr. Scott Rhodes, Professor of Social Science and Health Policy at Wake Forest join us to identify ways to approach COVID-19 pandemic using lessons learned from HIV/AIDS over the last four decades.

Thursday Night Trivia!

August 27, 2020 September 3, 2020 September 10, 2020 September 17, 2020 September 24, 2020 October 1, 2020 October 8, 2020 October 22, 2020 October 29, 2020 November 5, 2020 November 12, 2020 November 19, 2020 December 3, 2020 7:00pm — 8:00pm

Grab your friends and take on our Thursday Night Trivia! New theme every week.

Selfcare in Action Week: Feminst Fitness

December 7, 2020 11:00am — 12:00pm

Embrace your joy this self-care week with an hour of Zumba! Dance and learn about feminist icons, concepts, and powerful hxstories. For questions, email oc3@csumb.edu

F*&K Your Diet with Chloe Hilliard

December 9, 2020 7:00pm — 8:00pm

Join OSU and OC3 for Self Care in Action Week as Chloe Hilliard, journalist turned comedian, discusses society's body norms and the holiday season .

Monte's Music

September 8, 2020 September 10, 2020 September 15, 2020 September 17, 2020 September 22, 2020 September 24, 2020 October 1, 2020 October 6, 2020 October 8, 2020 October 13, 2020 October 15, 2020 October 20, 2020 October 22, 2020 October 27, 2020 October 29, 2020 November 3, 2020 November 10, 2020 November 5, 2020 November 19, 2020 November 24, 2020 December 1, 2020 December 3, 2020 December 8, 2020 December 10, 2020 11:00am — 2:00pm

Monte's Music with the Otter Student Union is back! Join us for a few hours of curated music where you can step up as the DJ!

We Want to Do More than Just Survive

February 3, 2021 12:00pm — 1:15pm

Hosted by OSU and OC3, Dr. Bettina Love, author of "We Want to Do More than Just Survive," will give a keynote with Q&A to follow regarding educational justice inspired by the rebellious spirit and methods of abolitionists.

Sundance Comes to Salinas!

October 1, 2021 6:30pm — 8:00pm

Mike Plante, Sundance brings films to Salinas

October 1, 2021 6:00pm — 8:00pm

CSUMB at Salinas City Center