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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 24, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Spanish Conversation Hour at El Centro

El Centro and the Cooperative Learning Center invite you to join our Spanish Conversations! Practice your Spanish in a welcoming, interactive, and inclusive environment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced speaker, this is a great opportunity to build confidence and connect with others. Organization: El Centro, Cooperative Learning Center. Wednesday, November 26, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

FAFSA/CADAA Support at El Centro

Need help on your FAFSA or CADAA application? Stop by to receive assistance from a Financial Aid Counselor. Bring your laptop and 2024 tax info for assistance with the 2026-2027 FAFSA or CADAA form. Organization: El Centro, Financial Aid. Monday, December 1, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

Spanish Conversation Hour at El Centro

El Centro and the Cooperative Learning Center invite you to join our Spanish Conversations! Practice your Spanish in a welcoming, interactive, and inclusive environment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced speaker, this is a great opportunity to build confidence and connect with others. Organization: El Centro, Cooperative Learning Center. Monday, December 1, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

MSW Informational Session

In Person MSW Informational Session. Organization: Social Work. Monday, December 1, 2025, 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM. Valley Hall Suite A - 82-A115.

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, December 1, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Spanish Conversation Hour at El Centro

El Centro and the Cooperative Learning Center invite you to join our Spanish Conversations! Practice your Spanish in a welcoming, interactive, and inclusive environment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced speaker, this is a great opportunity to build confidence and connect with others. Organization: El Centro, Cooperative Learning Center. Wednesday, December 3, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

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, December 4, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Let's Talk at El Centro

This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community. Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

CLC Writing Tutoring in El Centro

Stop by El Centro for support with course essays and projects, research writing, personal statements, resumes and cover letters from Cooperative Learning Center (Centro) writing tutor, Addison! Happening every Thursday from 3-5pm. Organization: El Centro, Cooperative Learning Center. Thursday, December 4, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

OSU Board of Directors Meeting

The Board of Directors serves to improve the student experience at CSUMB and within the Otter Student Union. By facilitating communication, aligning resources, relaying the student voice, and offering programs, the board works to create a welcoming environment for the CSUMB community. Meetings will be held each month (September, October, November, December, February, March, April, May, and June) in OSU Room 310 and Zoom. Organization: Otter Student Union. Friday, December 5, 2025, 8:15 AM – 10:00 AM. Student Union - Sage - 310.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Note: Requesting use of World Theater,   Title: The Importance of Being Earnest,   Desired show dates: December 5 and 6,   Desired times: December 5 from 6-10 PM and December 6 from 11 AM until 10 PM. The play runs about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Summary: The Importance of Being Earnest is a 1895 comedy written by Oscar Wilde about two men named Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff who create alter egos to escape the monotony of their lives leading to a series of misunderstandings, romantic entanglements, and eventual revelations about their true identities and the superficiality of Victorian society. Organization: The Performing Otters. Friday, December 5, 2025, 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. World Theater Lobby, World Theater.

The Importance of Being Earnest

Note: Requesting use of World Theater,   Title: The Importance of Being Earnest,   Desired show dates: December 5 and 6,   Desired times: December 5 from 6-10 PM and December 6 from 11 AM until 10 PM. The play runs about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Summary: The Importance of Being Earnest is a 1895 comedy written by Oscar Wilde about two men named Jack Worthing and Algernon Moncrieff who create alter egos to escape the monotony of their lives leading to a series of misunderstandings, romantic entanglements, and eventual revelations about their true identities and the superficiality of Victorian society. Organization: The Performing Otters. Saturday, December 6, 2025, 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM. World Theater Lobby, World Theater.

Spanish Conversation Hour at El Centro

El Centro and the Cooperative Learning Center invite you to join our Spanish Conversations! Practice your Spanish in a welcoming, interactive, and inclusive environment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced speaker, this is a great opportunity to build confidence and connect with others. Organization: El Centro, Cooperative Learning Center. Monday, December 8, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

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, December 8, 2025, 6:00 PM – 6:50 PM. Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.

Fiesta Navideña

Stop by our Fiesta Navideña, a cultural tradition during the Christmas season, centered on community, hospitality, and connection. Come enjoy food and drinks! Organization: El Centro. Tuesday, December 9, 2025, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

Spanish Conversation Hour at El Centro

El Centro and the Cooperative Learning Center invite you to join our Spanish Conversations! Practice your Spanish in a welcoming, interactive, and inclusive environment. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced speaker, this is a great opportunity to build confidence and connect with others. Organization: El Centro, Cooperative Learning Center. Wednesday, December 10, 2025, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

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, December 11, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

Let's Talk at El Centro

This event aims to create a supportive environment where students can talk about challenges, experiences, and coping strategies. Topics of discussion may include mental health, family expectations, academics, and more. Stop by to build connections and strengthen your CSUMB community. Organization: El Centro, Personal Growth and Counseling Center. Thursday, December 11, 2025, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

CLC Writing Tutoring in El Centro

Stop by El Centro for support with course essays and projects, research writing, personal statements, resumes and cover letters from Cooperative Learning Center (Centro) writing tutor, Addison! Happening every Thursday from 3-5pm. Organization: El Centro, Cooperative Learning Center. Thursday, December 11, 2025, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

East Campus-Winter Wonderland

We’re excited to invite you to our 2nd Annual Winter Wonderland event on Saturday, December 13th from 12:00 PM to 3:00 PM at Schoonover Park!   Come join the fun with activities for the whole family, including: Inflatable Ice sledding  , A jump house  , Sweet treats  while supplies last , Raffle prizes  ,   Important Notes: A liability waiver must be completed for all minor participants. , All minors must be accompanied by an adult at ALL times during the event. , Additionally, we are proud to support Toys for Tots this holiday season, and we encourage everyone to bring a gift to donate and help spread joy to children in need.   We look forward to seeing you there for an afternoon of fun and festive cheer! Organization: Greystar. Saturday, December 13, 2025, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM. East Campus - Schoonover Park.

HCOM Fall 2025 Capstone

HCOM Fall 2025 Capstone Festival for students to present their research and findings from their time at CSUMB via presentations and poster presentations. Organization: HCOM. Tuesday, December 16, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. University Center - Lobby, University Center - Auditorium.

AES Capstone

AES Capstone Festival; Where our students present their Capstone projects to faculty, staff, students, family and community. Organization: Applied Environmental Science. Friday, December 19, 2025, 7:30 AM – 11:50 AM. Monterey Peninsula Foundation Auditorium (TAFM Library) - Room 1188.

Partner Orientation #1 (Zoom)

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.   Zoom Link, RVSP Here! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Tuesday, January 13, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).

Partner Orientation #2 (Zoom)

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.   Zoom Link, RSVP Here! Organization: Service Learning Institute. Friday, January 16, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM. Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).

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, January 22, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

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, January 28, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Tabling area at Main Quad in front of Redwood Hall/Building 12(Zones 1,2, and 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, January 29, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

OSU Board of Directors Meeting

The Board of Directors serves to improve the student experience at CSUMB and within the Otter Student Union. By facilitating communication, aligning resources, relaying the student voice, and offering programs, the board works to create a welcoming environment for the CSUMB community. Meetings will be held each month (September, October, November, December, February, March, April, May, and June) in OSU Room 310 and Zoom. Organization: Otter Student Union. Friday, February 6, 2026, 8:15 AM – 10:00 AM. Student Union - Sage - 310.

FAFSA/CADAA Support at El Centro

Need help on your FAFSA or CADAA application? Stop by to receive assistance from a Financial Aid Counselor. Bring your laptop and 2024 tax info for assistance with the 2026-2027 FAFSA or CADAA form. Organization: El Centro, Financial Aid. Monday, February 9, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).

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, February 12, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.

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, February 19, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM. Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.