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Partner Orientation (In-person)

Join us for an energizing orientation hosted by the Service Learning Coordinator of Community Partnerships, designed to set you up for a successful semester of collaboration with CSUMB students and faculty. This interactive session will cover creative recruitment strategies, the semester timeline and expectations, tips for tracking and mentoring student volunteers, and a walkthrough of essential CalState S4 forms. You’ll also enjoy a light brunch and have the chance to connect with fellow community partners and CSUMB faculty—don’t miss this valuable opportunity to strengthen your partnership and share ideas. RSVP by Friday, August 15 to secure your spot—we can’t wait to see you there! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Friday, August 22, 2025, 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM. Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).

Pet Your Stress Away

Got first-day jitters? Need some time to collect your thoughts and prepare for the week? Stop by and pet some farm animals! Organization: Student Housing and Residential Life. Monday, August 25, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, August 25, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Fall 2025 Friends of Froshman

Join us as a dozen CSUMB Accounting alumni—members of the “Friends of Froshman”—return to campus to share their inspiring journeys from college to successful careers. Gain insight into the transition from student life to the professional world, and connect directly with leaders in the industry. Organization: College of Business, Accounting Society. Thursday, August 28, 2025, 5:30 PM – 7:50 PM. Building 506 - 113 Lecture Rm.

HeyGen AI Pioneer Program Presentation

Attendees will learn how to utilize AI Avatar technology in their academic and professional work. Ross Hayduk, a MIST student who specializes in the use of AI Avatars for education and training, will lead the session. All are welcome! Organization: School of Computing and Design. Sunday, August 31, 2025, 11:00 AM – 11:50 AM. Building 506 - 104 Lecture Rm.

SET UP #84476 Community Partner Fair

Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here.   See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Manzanita Hall, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2,…

Community Partner Fair (VIRTUAL)

Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Virtual Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, Zoom event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here.   See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Tuesday, September 2, 2025, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).

Community Partner Fair (IN-PERSON)

Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here.   See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Student Center (Zones 1,2, and 3), Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Manzanita Hall, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 1, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2,…

RAIN Community Partner Fair (IN-PERSON)

Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here.   See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Wednesday, September 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).

BREAKDOWN Community Partner Fair

Kick off the semester by making connections that matter! The Community Partner Fair is a vibrant, in-person event where CSUMB students and faculty can meet local organizations offering service learning opportunities. Community partners will showcase their programs, share available placements, and engage with students looking to make a difference this semester. Whether you're exploring options or ready to commit, this fair is your chance to learn more and build meaningful partnerships. More info for partners linked here; more info for students linked here.   See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Grassy area at Main Quad in front of Manzanita Hall, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 2, Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Student Center - Zone 3.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, September 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, September 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

On-Campus Job Fair

On-Campus Job Fair. Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success. Wednesday, September 10, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. The Crescent.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, September 11, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, September 15, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, September 18, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, September 22, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Diamond Key Program - Speaker Series

Join us for a three-panel series to explore career options. Hear from industry experts and CSUBM alumni in the fields of Construction Contracting/Self-Employment, Financial Services, and Human Resources. Organization: Innovation and Economic Development. Tuesday, September 23, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:50 PM. Barnet Segal Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1180.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, September 25, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, September 29, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, October 2, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

CSUMB Counselor Conference

CSUMB High School & Community College Counselor Conference 2025. Organization: Office of Admissions. Friday, October 3, 2025, 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Student Union - Grape - 210, Student Union - Poppy - 308, Student Union - Sage - 310, Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B, Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Pre-Function Space - 100.

Athletics Hall of Fame Ceremony

Otter Athletics will host the 2025 Athletics Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony, celebrating the accomplishments and contributions of outstanding student-athletes, coaches, staff, teams, and community supporters who have left an indelible mark on the Cal State Monterey Bay's athletic legacy. Organization: Athletics. Saturday, October 4, 2025, 10:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, October 6, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

SETUP: Job & Internship Fair

Job & Internship Fair. Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success. Tuesday, October 7, 2025, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. University Center - Lobby, University Center - Living Room/Fireplace Room, University Center - Auditorium, University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.

Job & Internship Fair

Job & Internship Fair. Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success. Wednesday, October 8, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. University Center - Lobby, University Center - Living Room/Fireplace Room, University Center - Auditorium, University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, October 9, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Monte's 5K

It's time to break a stride and bust a sweat for student scholarships! Attendees are required to register in advance and encouraged to donate to support the student scholarship fund. We are calling all families, students, staff, faculty, and community members to walk, run, or roll with our mascot, Monte Rey, through our beautiful campus. Register for the race on raceroster. Organization: First Year Experience, Alumni Association, Facilities Management Department, Otter Student Union, UACE. Saturday, October 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Student Union - Artichoke - 211, Student Union - Grape - 210, Student Union - Bayview Terrace - 330, Student Union - Poppy - 308, Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza, Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Brunch with the President

Join us for brunch with the president in celebration of Reunion and Family Traditions weekend. Vanya Quiñones welcomes all families, alumni, students, faculty, staff, and community members to attend and fellowship with their otter community. Food and refreshments are provided at no cost. Registration is required for this exclusive event. Organization: First Year Experience. Sunday, October 12, 2025, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B, Student Union - Pre-Function Space - 100, Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza, Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, October 13, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Flu Vaccination Clinic

Be prepared for this year's flu season. - Get your FREE flu vaccination! Co-sponsored by the Campus Health Center, Doctors on Duty, the Monterey County Health Department, and the CSUMB Department of Nursing. Organization: Campus Health Center. Tuesday, October 14, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Student Union - Strawberry - 208, Student Union - Grape - 210.

Flu Vaccination Clinic

Be prepared for this year's flu season. - Get your FREE flu vaccination! Co-sponsored by the Campus Health Center, Doctors on Duty, the Monterey County Health Department, and the CSUMB Department of Nursing. Organization: Campus Health Center. Wednesday, October 15, 2025, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Student Union - Strawberry - 208, Student Union - Grape - 210.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, October 16, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, October 20, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Diamond Key Program - Speaker Series

Join us for a three-panel series to explore career options. Hear from industry experts and CSUBM alumni in the fields of Construction Contracting/Self-Employment, Financial Services, and Human Resources. Organization: Innovation and Economic Development. Tuesday, October 21, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:50 PM. Barnet Segal Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1180.

CSUMB Grad School Fair

CSUMB Grad School Fair. Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success, Office of Graduate Studies and Research. Wednesday, October 22, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, October 23, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Cafecito con Cars

Cafecito con Cars, will take place on October 25th from 10 AM-2 PM in Lot 72. Cars can begin rolling in at 9 AM. In celebration of HSI Week, it is planned as a car show to feature lowriders, and other custom cars. Coffee and conchas will be available. The event will feature live music, and display interviews from the CSUMB Central Coast Lowrider Oral History Project. A map of the requested Lot 72 is available.  The event will be similar to Salinas Cars and Coffee, a fairly informal car show, where students will chat with car owners. Hartnell College held a similar car show recently. Organization: El Centro. Saturday, October 25, 2025, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Parking Lot 71.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, October 27, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, October 30, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Ag Jobs: Bringing a Greater Vision

Ag Jobs: Bringing A Greater Vision is a discussion forum and ag jobs career and internship fair for students and professionals. It's produced in partnership between CSU Monterey Bay and the Grower-Shipper Foundation, with sponsorship by Western Growers and KAZU as the official media partner. This exciting event focuses on innovation in the agriculture industry, job opportunities, and the skills needed for careers in agriculture. Organization: Innovation and Economic Development. Monday, November 3, 2025, 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Pre-Function Space - 100.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, November 3, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, November 6, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, November 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, November 13, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Accounting Society Meeting

Unlock your future in Accounting and Finance! Join fellow students to explore diverse career paths across exciting industries, build valuable connections, and network directly with experienced professionals. Your career possibilities start here! Organization: Accounting Society. Monday, November 17, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Diamond Key Program - Speaker Series

Join us for a three-panel series to explore career options. Hear from industry experts and CSUBM alumni in the fields of Construction Contracting/Self-Employment, Financial Services, and Human Resources. Organization: Innovation and Economic Development. Tuesday, November 18, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:50 PM. Barnet Segal Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1180.

Otter Thursday

Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday and we invite our entire campus community to come together and show CSUMB pride by wearing school colors. From 11:30am to 1:30pm, students, faculty, and staff gather at the Otter Student Union for exciting music, games, giveaways, and free food. Organization: Otter Student Union. Thursday, November 20, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.