June 2025
Community-wide Event
Parking Permit Enforcement Starts Today!
NCC-NCC NCC
Monday, June 16, 7 am – 10 pm

Parking Permit Enforcement Begins Monday, June 16, 2025. 


  • Parking permits are required on the San Luis Obispo (SLO) and Paso Robles (NCC) campuses starting the second week of each academic semester (Fall, Spring and Summer) through the last day of final examinations. Monday through Saturday, 7:00am…

Community-wide Event
Food Bank Distributions
Parking Lot 2A - SLO, Parking Lot 2 - NCC
Tuesday, June 17, 3 – 5 pm

North County Campus: 2800 Buena Vista Drive Paso Robles, in parking Lot 2

SLO Campus: CA Hwy 1 San Luis Obispo in parking lot 2

When you arrive at the distribution, remain in your vehicle and get in line for food. Volunteers will assist you. Individuals arriving on foot can also pick up food.


Current Student
Career, Personality & Major Exploration
Wednesday, June 18, 11 am – 12:30 pm

Join us for a self-discovery journey! This workshop will help you explore your personality and how it connects to potential majors and careers—free from the pressures of societal expectations. We'll discuss breaking away from external standards and focus on understanding your unique traits. Together…


Fast Track SLO
Tuesday, June 24, 1 – 4 pm

We are excited to offer Fast Track Registration Days and Orientation Sessions where you can receive comprehensive and wholistic support to make sure you are ready for classes day one of the term! 


July 2025
Community-wide Event
San Luis Obispo County Community College District Board of Trustees Meeting
Wednesday, July 2, 4 – 6 pm

San Luis Obispo County Community College District (SLOCCCD) Governing Board

TIME: 3:00 PM - Call to Order and Recess to Closed Session; Open Session begins at 4:00 PM

LOCATION: Associated Students Auditorium, Building 5400, Room 5401, San Luis Obispo Campus, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, California


Current Student
Pre-Nursing Information Workshop
Thursday, July 3, 3 – 4 pm

Join our Pre-Nursing Information Workshop! This workshop will help you understand how to best prepare for admission to our Registered Nursing Program and set you up for success. Don’t miss this opportunity to get informed! Multiple dates available.
Complete list of available workshops here.


Community-wide Event
Volunteer at People's Kitchen
Thursday, July 10, 11:45 am – 12:45 pm

The second Thursday of each month volunteers from Cuesta College serve lunch to more than 100  people at the homeless center, 40 Prado. If you want to be part of this community outreach, by either donating food (see list below), cash, or your time, please contact Mary Parker, mparker@cuesta.edu or…


Current Student
Pre-Nursing Information Workshop
Friday, July 11, 9 – 10 am

Join our Pre-Nursing Information Workshop! This workshop will help you understand how to best prepare for admission to our Registered Nursing Program and set you up for success. Don’t miss this opportunity to get informed! Multiple dates available.
Complete list of available workshops here.


Current Student
Career, Personality & Major Exploration
Monday, July 14, 1:30 – 3 pm

Join us for a self-discovery journey! This workshop will help you explore your personality and how it connects to potential majors and careers—free from the pressures of societal expectations. We'll discuss breaking away from external standards and focus on understanding your unique traits. Together…


Community-wide Event
Food Bank Distributions
Parking Lot 2A - SLO, Parking Lot 2 - NCC
Tuesday, July 15, 2 – 5 pm

North County Campus: 2800 Buena Vista Drive Paso Robles, in parking Lot 2

SLO Campus: CA Hwy 1 San Luis Obispo in parking lot 2

When you arrive at the distribution, remain in your vehicle and get in line for food. Volunteers will assist you. Individuals arriving on foot can also pick up food.


Current Student
Pre-Nursing Information Workshop
Wednesday, July 16, 9 – 10 am

Join our Pre-Nursing Information Workshop! This workshop will help you understand how to best prepare for admission to our Registered Nursing Program and set you up for success. Don’t miss this opportunity to get informed! Multiple dates available.
Complete list of available workshops here.


Current Student
Pre-Nursing Information Workshop
Monday, July 21, 9 – 10 am

Join our Pre-Nursing Information Workshop! This workshop will help you understand how to best prepare for admission to our Registered Nursing Program and set you up for success. Don’t miss this opportunity to get informed! Multiple dates available.
Complete list of available workshops here.


Current Student
Pre-Nursing Information Workshop
Tuesday, July 29, 2:30 – 3:30 pm

Join our Pre-Nursing Information Workshop! This workshop will help you understand how to best prepare for admission to our Registered Nursing Program and set you up for success. Don’t miss this opportunity to get informed! Multiple dates available.
Complete list of available workshops here.


Current Student
Career, Personality & Major Exploration
Tuesday, July 29, 3:30 – 4:30 pm

Join us for a self-discovery journey! This workshop will help you explore your personality and how it connects to potential majors and careers—free from the pressures of societal expectations. We'll discuss breaking away from external standards and focus on understanding your unique traits. Together…


August 2025
Community-wide Event
San Luis Obispo County Community College District Board of Trustees Meeting
Wednesday, August 6, 4 – 6 pm

San Luis Obispo County Community College District (SLOCCCD) Governing Board

TIME: 3:00 PM - Call to Order and Recess to Closed Session; Open Session begins at 4:00 PM

LOCATION: Associated Students Auditorium, Building 5400, Room 5401, San Luis Obispo Campus, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, California


Current Student
Welcome Huts (NCC)
N1000-N1000 NCC 1000 Bldg., N3100-N3100L LRC Lobby, NCC-NCC NCC, N1000-N1000P NCC Campus Center Front Patio
Monday, August 11, 9 am – Friday, August 15, 2 pm

Welcome back, Cougars!Join us at Cuesta College from Monday, August 11th through Friday, August 15th as we kick off the new semester with a warm welcome! Our team will be on campus all week to greet you, answer your questions, and help you get settled. Enjoy a week filled with fun activities, free s…
Current Student
Welcome Huts (SLO)
Parking Lot 2 - SLO, Parking Lot 5 - SLO, 3100-3100FS Library/High Tech Free Speech Area, Parking Lot 2A - SLO, 3400-3400P High Tech Patio, 3100-3100HM Half Moon Lawn
Monday, August 11, 9 am – Friday, August 15, 2 pm

Welcome back, cougars! From Monday, August 11th through Friday, August 15th, the Cuesta College team will be available to welcome you to campus and answer any questions that you may have. Join us for fun activities, swag, music and food! 


Community-wide Event
Volunteer at People's Kitchen
Thursday, August 14, 11:45 am – 12:45 pm

The second Thursday of each month volunteers from Cuesta College serve lunch to more than 100  people at the homeless center, 40 Prado. If you want to be part of this community outreach, by either donating food (see list below), cash, or your time, please contact Mary Parker, mparker@cuesta.edu or…


Community-wide Event
Food Bank Distributions
Parking Lot 2A - SLO, Parking Lot 2 - NCC
Tuesday, August 19, 2 – 5 pm

North County Campus: 2800 Buena Vista Drive Paso Robles, in parking Lot 2

SLO Campus: CA Hwy 1 San Luis Obispo in parking lot 2

When you arrive at the distribution, remain in your vehicle and get in line for food. Volunteers will assist you. Individuals arriving on foot can also pick up food.


Current Student
Connect @ Cuesta (NCC)
N1000-N1000P NCC Campus Center Front Patio, N1000-N1022P NCC Cafeteria Patio
Tuesday, August 26, 11 am – 1 pm

Prioritize Your Well-Being — Join Us for a Campus Wellness Showcase!Discover the many ways Cuesta College and our community partners support your mental, physical, and emotional health. Enjoy free food while exploring our wellness resource fair and departmental services dedicated to helping you…
Current Student
Connect @ Cuesta (SLO)
FLAG-FLAGPOLE AREA Flag Pole Area
Wednesday, August 27, 11 am – 1 pm

Join us for a showcase of the amazing support resources on campus and in our community!  This event will feature free food, a wellness resource fair, a club fair, raffle and departmental resource fair for students.


September 2025
Current Student
Cougar Social Hour: Ballet Folklórico
N1000-N1022P NCC Cafeteria Patio
Tuesday, September 2, 11 am – 1 pm

Join Student Life and Leadership as we celebrate the kickoff Hispanic Heritage Month!

We’re starting the month with an exciting Ballet Folklórico performance that highlights the rich traditions, vibrant music, and colorful costumes of Mexican culture. This event is a celebration of heritage,…

Community-wide Event
San Luis Obispo County Community College District Board of Trustees Meeting
Wednesday, September 3, 4 – 6 pm

San Luis Obispo County Community College District (SLOCCCD) Governing Board

TIME: 3:00 PM - Call to Order and Recess to Closed Session; Open Session begins at 4:00 PM

LOCATION: Associated Students Auditorium, Building 5400, Room 5401, San Luis Obispo Campus, Highway 1, San Luis Obispo, California


Community-wide Event
Volunteer at People's Kitchen
Thursday, September 11, 11:45 am – 12:45 pm

The second Thursday of each month volunteers from Cuesta College serve lunch to more than 100  people at the homeless center, 40 Prado. If you want to be part of this community outreach, by either donating food (see list below), cash, or your time, please contact Mary Parker, mparker@cuesta.edu or…


Current Student
Cougar Social Hour: Mariachi
N1000-N1022 Cafeteria
Tuesday, September 16, 11 am – 1 pm

Join Student Life & Leadership as we honor Latinx Heritage Month with a vibrant celebration! Enjoy a live Mariachi performance, free food, and the chance to connect with fellow students in a fun, welcoming atmosphere. Come celebrate culture, music, and community—see you there!


Community-wide Event
Food Bank Distributions
Parking Lot 2A - SLO, Parking Lot 2 - NCC
Tuesday, September 16, 2 – 5 pm

North County Campus: 2800 Buena Vista Drive Paso Robles, in parking Lot 2

SLO Campus: CA Hwy 1 San Luis Obispo in parking lot 2

When you arrive at the distribution, remain in your vehicle and get in line for food. Volunteers will assist you. Individuals arriving on foot can also pick up food.


Current Student
Cougar Social Hour: Salsa y Salsa
N1000-N1022P NCC Cafeteria Patio
Tuesday, September 23, 11 am – 1 pm

Join Student Life and Leadership and Cuesta College Culinary in celebrating Latinx Heritage Month with Salsa y Salsa—a lively event featuring a salsa taste-testing demonstration, Latin-inspired food, and salsa music and dancing. Enjoy great flavors, vibrant culture, and fun with friends! We hope to…


Current Student
Salsa y Salsa (SLO)
5500-5500 Courtyard
Wednesday, September 24, 11 am – 1 pm

Join Student Life and Leadership and Cuesta College Culinary for this week's Cougar Social Hour "Salsa y Salsa" honoring Latinx Heritage Month.  This event will feature a salsa taste-testing competition, salsa music & dancing, and free food! We hope to see you there!


Current Student
Cougar Social Hour: Lotería
N1000-N1022P NCC Cafeteria Patio
Tuesday, September 30, 11 am – 1 pm

Join Student Life & Leadership for this week’s Cougar Social Hour! Enjoy free food, play Lotería, and get the chance to win fun prizes. We hope to see you there!