Calendar

The Graduate Division offers professional development events (certificate programs, panel discussions, presentations, workshops) throughout the academic year, as well as online resources that can be accessed year-round.

Additionally, campus units like Career Success, the Teaching and Learning Center (TLC), the Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI), and others provide professional development programming and resources. The Graduate Division Professional Skills page lists these resources and links to them under the appropriate competencies.

Important Dates and Special Events

• Sept 16-20 – National Postdoc Appreciation Week
• Sept 25 – Orientation
• Feb 3-7 – Grad Slam Preliminary Rounds
• Mar 1 – Grad Slam Finals
• May 16 – Graduate Research Symposium

Certificate Programs

• Fall Quarter Every Friday – Communication
• Winter Quarter Every Friday – Leadership

University Events

• UC Santa Cruz Events Calendar

Graduate Division Events Calendar

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT EVENTS