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AI Day of Discovery: Staff
Join CAT for this staff-focused AI Day of Discovery. Come prepared to explore practical uses for AI and share what you've been doing. We will have hands-on activities as well as space for discussion. Beginners welcome.
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies.
Tuesday, August 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Otter Kitchens Summer Pop-Up Series
Otter Kitchens Summer Pop-Up Series, Location: Flagpole outside the Admin Building, Time: 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM, Join Otter Kitchens this summer for a series of fresh, flavorful, and experience-driven campus pop-ups designed to bring the campus community together through food, convenience, and seasonal energy. Each event will feature limited-time menu offerings, grab-and-go experiences, and opportunities to connect with fellow students, faculty, and staff throughout the summer.
Taco Pop-Up, June 3 | 11 AM – 1 PM, Kick off the summer with a bold and flavorful Taco Pop-Up featuring freshly prepared tacos, vibrant toppings, and refreshing summer vibes. Guests can enjoy a fast, fun outdoor dining experience with rotating proteins, fresh ingredients, and customizable options designed for a quick summer lunch between meetings, classes, or campus activities. Fruit Pop-Up, July 15 | 11 AM – 1 PM, Cool down with a refreshing Fruit Pop-Up featuring fresh-cut fruit cups, seasonal produce, fruit bowls, chamoy-inspired…
Organization: Otter Kitchens Catering.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Flag Pole.
Friday Yoga
Join us for a mid week refreshing yoga class open to all! All experience levels and abilities welcome. Mats are available on a first come, first served basis.
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Monte's 5K Steering Committee Meeting
Monte's 5K Planning Committee.
Organization: Otter Student Union, New Student Programs.
Wednesday, August 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Student Union - Sage - 310.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, August 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
Sustainability Trivia Picnic
Celebrate summer on campus with your co-workers! Come test your sustainability knowledge with a fun sustainability trivia game or just come for a root beer float!
Thursday August 6, 11:30 - 1 pm,
Main Quad, by the flagpole.
All faculty and staff are invited to participate. Bring your own lunch, tables and chairs and picnic blankets will be available.
Free root beer (and other soda) floats will be on hand to quench your thirst. Be one of the first to arrive and receive a float straw (while supplies last).
Organization: Sustainability.
Thursday, August 6, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM.
Grassy area at Main Quad in front of the Flag Pole.
CSUEU Board of Directors Aug26
CSUEU Board of Directors Zoom Meeting for August 2026 (open meeting, potluck exception).
Organization: CSUEU.
Saturday, August 8, 2026, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM.
Heron Hall - Room 118.
Project Rebound Student Meeting
We will be having a training for student assistants.
Organization: Project Rebound.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:50 PM.
Heron Hall - Room 110.
Friday Yoga
Join us for a mid week refreshing yoga class open to all! All experience levels and abilities welcome. Mats are available on a first come, first served basis.
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, August 12, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, August 13, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
Day of Welcome
Backup reservation for Day of Welcome.
Organization: Office of the President.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 8:15 AM – 10:30 AM.
University Center - Auditorium.
Monte's 5K Steering Committee Meeting
Monte's 5K Planning Committee.
Organization: Otter Student Union, New Student Programs.
Monday, August 17, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM.
Student Union - Sage - 310.
CSUEU Stewards Aug26
CSUEU Stewards Council for August 2026. Closed meeting (potluck exception).
Organization: CSUEU.
Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:00 PM.
Heron Hall - Room 131.
New Faculty Orientation
Please join CAT and TLA for the New Faculty Orientation. Welcome new faculty!
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies, Faculty Success Workshop, Office of the Provost and VP of AA, Teaching, Learning, and Assessment.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Building 506 - 108 Lecture Rm, Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Faculty & Partner Mixer (In-person)
During this in-person mixer, attendees will have the chance to connect with fellow service learning community partners and CSUMB faculty. Enjoy a light brunch while connecting—this is a great chance to exchange ideas, strengthen your approach to service learning, and build meaningful connections. RSVP by Friday, August 14 to secure your spot—we can’t wait to see you on Zoom!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
Faculty Workshop (Hybrid)
The Service Learning Institute invites all faculty teaching a service learning course this semester to join us for an inspiring and informative workshop. We’ll dive into critical service learning frameworks, explore effective teaching strategies, review CalState S4 placement processes and risk management procedures, and share key partnership insights and engagement strategies. We look forward to seeing you there!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Wednesday, August 19, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
New Faculty Orientation
Please join CAT and TLA for the New Faculty Orientation. Welcome new faculty!
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies, Faculty Success Workshop, Office of the Provost and VP of AA, Teaching, Learning, and Assessment.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:50 PM.
Building 506 - 108 Lecture Rm, Building 506 - 119 Lecture Rm.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
Pintando en Comunidad
This is an open house-style event where students are invited to paint, enjoy refreshing mocktails, and learn more about El Centro - its resources, programs, and the ways it supports students throughout their time on campus. Whether you’re new, returning, or simply curious, you’re welcome to stop by, meet others, and explore what the space has to offer. No art experience is needed just come as you are. All materials will be provided.
Organization: El Centro.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
Welcome Reception for Interim President
Opportunity for Faculty, Staff and Students to meet and welcome Interim President Vargas-Aburto.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, August 20, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B, Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Pre-Function Space - 100.
Late Night at the OSU
Get ready for an epic night of free fun and making new friends before classes kick off. Join us for an unforgettable Late Night with OSU, where all three floors come alive with excitement! Explore the incredible features of the Otter Student Union building, indulge in free food, groove to awesome music, and engage in interactive events that will keep you entertained. This is one of our biggest events of the year, so get ready to stay up until midnight and have a blast before the fall semester starts! Can you handle this late-night adventure?
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Friday, August 21, 2026, 8:00 PM – 11:30 PM.
Student Union - Rookery - 320/325, Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza.
The Plunge 2026
The Plunge is a spirited CSUMB tradition held at Del Monte Beach near the Wharf in Monterey, CA. On the day before classes begin, students gather to take a bold leap into the Pacific Ocean symbolizing a fresh start and a revitalized commitment to the year ahead. Whether you are jumping in or cheering from the shore, The Plunge is all about community, energy, and starting the semester with courage and connection.
Shuttle transportation will be provided beginning at 7:00 AM from Lot 71 to the Wharf, with return service available until 10:30 AM. The first 1,000 participants to check in at Lot 71 will receive a free give away item. The give away will not be available at the beach, so be sure to check in and pick up your wristband at Lot 71 if you plan to self-drive!
Organization: SELD.
Sunday, August 23, 2026, 7:00 AM – 10:00 AM.
Off Campus Location (see event description), Parking Lot 71.
La Exploración
Join El Centro staff after you plunge into the ocean and explore your new home - Monterey Bay! We will do a walking tour of some of the best local spots and other good to know places in town, so you can start off the new semester right! We will take the MST bus back to campus. MUST BRING YOUR OTTERID.
Organization: El Centro.
Sunday, August 23, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Off Campus Location (see event description).
Dive-In Movie Night
Ditch the swimsuits, grab your coziest blankets and dive into a night of inflatable pool lounging, snacks, and watching the movie "Project Hail Mary" under the stars! We're turning the space into a giant "dry pool" with comfy floaties, so you can chill like an otter on a lazy river... just without the wet hair. Sea you there!
Organization: Student Housing and Residential Life, New Student Programs, Otter Student Union.
Sunday, August 23, 2026, 7:30 PM – 11:00 PM.
Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza.
Matcha Mixer with Undocu-Success
Kick off the academic year with the Undocu-Success Center team to commemorate your start at CSUMB and learn about our resources, such as our Emergency Grant, immigration legal services, Undocu-Success Conference, and more!
Organization: Undoc-UOtters and Allies, El Centro.
Monday, August 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM.
Redwood Hall - Room 125 (El Centro).
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
AS Farmers Market 26/27
AS Farmers Market Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Cypress Hall.
La Bienvenida Otter Thursday
A warm welcome to your CSUMB familia and community. Join for a fun time with food, musica, and lawn games! Proudly sponsored by the President's Office.
Organization: El Centro, Otter Student Union, Undoc-UOtters and Allies.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description).
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
DUAG August 2026 Workshop
Join us for the August 2026 DUAG Workshop!
Topics: Data Warehouse Navigation and Discoverability + Other Topics TBD,
Time: Thursday, August 27, 2026: 2:00 PM - 3:45 PM,
Note: This meeting will be in-person in a computer lab on campus and will provide DUAG participants and opportunity for hands-on engagement with Campus Data Warehouse dashboards and group discussions around our campus data.
Organization: Institutional Assessment and Research.
Thursday, August 27, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:45 PM.
Heron Hall - Room 160.
OSU Board of Directors Retreat & Meeting
OSU Board of Directors Retreat & Meeting.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM.
Student Union - Sage - 310.
Welcome Back BBQ
Join us for the 2026 Helen Rucker Center's Welcome Back BBQ. Bring a friend and be entered into a drawing to win a prize. There is no cost for CSUMB students or their guest, Join us for some networking, line dancing, good food, and friendly competition! The Wave will be available for CSUMB students to/from campus and venue.
Organization: Helen Rucker Center for Black Excellence.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM.
Off Campus Location (see event description).
Partido MBFC
Not many students around the country can say they have a professional soccer team playing in their backyard, but WE can!!! If you love the game and want to be around other fútbol fans, then meet up in front of the Meeting House (white chapel looking building) to walk over to watch our Monterey Bay FC team play during Back to School Night.
Organization: Undoc-UOtters and Allies.
Saturday, August 29, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM.
Meeting House - Room 120, On Campus Location (see event description).
Faculty and Staff Leadership Development
Individuals who were awarded Leadership Development funds from the Office of the Provost will be presenting their experiences and what they learned during their leadership program to staff and faculty who are interested in applying for the programs and to different leaders across the campus.
Organization: Office of the Provost and VP of AA.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM.
Alumni & Visitors Center Main Room.
Midweek yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for rejuvenating, FREE yoga taught by Robyn DoCanto! Open to all abilities and experience levels. There are limited mats available, bring your own if you like!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, September 2, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
AI Day of Discovery: College of Business
Join CAT for this faculty-focused AI Day of Discovery. Come prepared to explore practical uses for AI and share what you've been doing. We will have hands-on activities and space for discussion. Beginners welcome.
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
AS Farmers Market 26/27
AS Farmers Market Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Cypress Hall.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
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 and RSVP for Partners; more info for students on MyRaft.
See which service learning community partners have already RSVP’d!
Organization: Service Learning Institute.
Thursday, September 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM.
Redwood Hall - Room 110 (SLI Center Event Space).
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, September 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Midweek yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for rejuvenating, FREE yoga taught by Robyn DoCanto! Open to all abilities and experience levels. There are limited mats available, bring your own if you like!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, September 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
AI Day of Discovery: CAHSS
Join CAT for this faculty-focused AI Day of Discovery. Come prepared to explore practical uses for AI and share what you've been doing. We will have hands-on activities and space for discussion. Beginners welcome.
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
AS Farmers Market 26/27
AS Farmers Market Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Cypress Hall.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, September 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
HSI Symposium 2026
The 2026 HSI Symposium is the inaugural event that will mark the start of HSI Week. It is an event that is meant to uplift the Latiné community by discussing the current state of affairs for the demographic at Cal State Monterey Bay, providing educational workshops to learn how to best support the Latiné population on campus, and celebrating the rich culture that our people represent.
Organization: El Centro.
Monday, September 14, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Student Union - Artichoke - 211, Student Union - Grape - 210, Student Union - Bayview Terrace - 330, Student Union - Poppy - 308, Student Union - Lupine - 311, Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza, Student Union -…
Tenure and Promotion Reception
Tenure and Promotion reception celebrating new tenure and promoted faculty members.
Organization: Office of the Provost and VP of AA.
Tuesday, September 15, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM.
University Center - Lobby, University Center - Auditorium.
UCorp New Hire Orientation
This will be a monthly mandatory University Corporation New Hire Orientation. During this meeting we will be showing a PowerPoint slides.
Organization: University Corporation at Monterey Bay.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
Midweek yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for rejuvenating, FREE yoga taught by Robyn DoCanto! Open to all abilities and experience levels. There are limited mats available, bring your own if you like!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, September 16, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
AS Farmers Market 26/27
AS Farmers Market Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Cypress Hall.
La Pachanga
Get ready for the ultimate celebration during HSI Week: La Pachanga during Otter Thursday! Join us for an unforgettable event filled with music, food, art, and culture.
Organization: El Centro.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description).
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
APC Unit 4 Fall Meeting
Semesterly meeting for APC Unit 4 members. Happy Fall 2026!
Organization: Academic Professionals of California.
Thursday, September 17, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM.
Heron Hall - Room 106.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, September 18, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Midweek yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for rejuvenating, FREE yoga taught by Robyn DoCanto! Open to all abilities and experience levels. There are limited mats available, bring your own if you like!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, September 23, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
AS Farmers Market 26/27
AS Farmers Market Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Cypress Hall.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, September 24, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, September 25, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
American Red Cross Blood Drive
Join the Campus Health Center, Associated Students, and the American Red Cross as we help our community. Donate blood!
Organization: Campus Health Center.
Tuesday, September 29, 2026, 9:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
University Center - Auditorium.
Midweek yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for rejuvenating, FREE yoga taught by Robyn DoCanto! Open to all abilities and experience levels. There are limited mats available, bring your own if you like!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, September 30, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
AI Day of Discovery: College of Science
Join CAT for this faculty-focused AI Day of Discovery. Come prepared to explore practical uses for AI and share what you've been doing. We will have hands-on activities and space for discussion. Beginners welcome.
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
AS Farmers Market 26/27
AS Farmers Market Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Cypress Hall.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 1, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
OSU Board of Directors Meeting
Otter Student Union Board of Directors Meeting.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 8:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
Student Union - Sage - 310.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Badminton Tournament - Intramural Sports
Join our doubles badminton tournament this fall. Sign up and register on MyRaft!
Organization: Recreation.
Friday, October 2, 2026, 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
North Quad - Volleyball Court.
Job & Internship Fair
Connect with employers from a variety of industries and explore opportunities for part-time jobs, full-time positions, internships, and career pathways. The Job & Internship Fair provides students and alumni with the opportunity to network with recruiters, learn about organizations, practice professional communication skills, and discover opportunities that align with their academic and career goals. Attendees are encouraged to bring copies of their résumé dress professionally, and be prepared to engage with employers about their interests, skills, and experiences.
Organization: Advising, Career, and Student Success.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 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.
SETUP: AI Day of Discovery: COE
Join CAT for this faculty-focused AI Day of Discovery. Come prepared to explore practical uses for AI and share what you've been doing. We will have hands-on activities and space for discussion. Beginners welcome.
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies.
Wednesday, October 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM.
University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
AI Day of Discovery: COE
Join CAT for this faculty-focused AI Day of Discovery. Come prepared to explore practical uses for AI and share what you've been doing. We will have hands-on activities and space for discussion. Beginners welcome.
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
AS Farmers Market 26/27
AS Farmers Market Fall 2026 and Spring 2027.
Organization: SELD, Associated Students.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM.
On Campus Location (see event description), Cypress Hall.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 8, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Werk Witch
Annual Werk Witch Drag Show.
Organization: Otter Cross Cultural Center, Rainbow Raft Pride Center.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM.
Student Union - Poppy - 308, Student Union - Ballroom A - 101A, Student Union - Ballroom B - 101B, Student Union - Ballroom AB - 101, Student Union - Pre-Function Space - 100.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, October 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
RAFT Weekend - 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.
Organization: Otter Student Union, New Student Programs.
Saturday, October 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Student Union - Strawberry - 208, Student Union - Bayview Terrace - 330, Student Union - Inter-Garrison Plaza, Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Flu Vaccination Clinic
Be prepared for this year's flu season. Get your FREE flu vaccination! No pre-registration is required. Open to everyone 6 months of age or older. 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 13, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Student Union - Artichoke - 211, Student Union - Grape - 210.
Flu Vaccination Clinic
Be prepared for this year's flu season. Get your FREE flu vaccination! No pre-registration is required. Open to everyone 6 months of age or older. 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 14, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM.
Student Union - Artichoke - 211, Student Union - Grape - 210.
Midweek Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a FREE yoga class to refresh during the week! Taught by Robyn DoCanto, this class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Limited mats available on a first come, first served basis, so feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, October 14, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 15, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Mental Health First Aid
CSUMB Health and Wellness Services certified trainers will be offering a free training to students, faculty & staff. Training promotes emotional well-being, encourages help seeking behavior, and strengthens resilience by fostering connectedness throughout the campus community.
Mental Health First Aid details:
7 hour training (with an hour lunch break)
, In person
, Learn risk factors and warning signs for mental health and addiction concerns, strategies for how to help someone in both crisis and non-crisis situations, and where to turn for help
, Available for students, staff, faculty.
Organization: Health and Wellness Services.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM.
Alumni & Visitors Center Main Room.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, October 16, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
UCorp New Hire Orientation
This will be a monthly mandatory University Corporation New Hire Orientation. During this meeting we will be showing a PowerPoint slides.
Organization: University Corporation at Monterey Bay.
Monday, October 19, 2026, 8:30 AM – 11:00 AM.
Redwood Hall - Room 108 (West Lounge).
Midweek Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a FREE yoga class to refresh during the week! Taught by Robyn DoCanto, this class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Limited mats available on a first come, first served basis, so feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
AI Day of Discovery: CHSHS
Join CAT for this faculty-focused AI Day of Discovery. Come prepared to explore practical uses for AI and share what you've been doing. We will have hands-on activities and space for discussion. Beginners welcome.
Organization: Center for Academic Technologies.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM.
University Center - Salon 114, University Center - Salon 115, University Center - Salon 116.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 22, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
4v4 Sand Volleyball League - Intramurals
Join Recreation for a 4v4 Sand Volleyball Intramural Sports League. Sign-up on MyRaft.
Organization: Recreation.
Friday, October 23, 2026, 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
North Quad - Volleyball Court.
Midweek Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a FREE yoga class to refresh during the week! Taught by Robyn DoCanto, this class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Limited mats available on a first come, first served basis, so feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Wednesday, October 28, 2026, 5:00 PM – 5:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
Office Hours with Cabinet
Join members of Cabinet each week to discuss any topics. View this link to see which Cabinet members will be in attendance.
Organization: Office of the President.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM.
Administration Building Conference Room.
Otter Thursday
Every Thursday, we celebrate Otter Thursday, inviting 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 Main Quad Plaza for exciting music, activities, giveaways, and free food.
Organization: Otter Student Union.
Thursday, October 29, 2026, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM.
Student Union - Main Quad Plaza.
Friday Yoga
Join Exercise is Medicine on Campus, OtterCare and the Wellness Raft for a rejuvenating yoga class. This class is open to all abilities and experience levels. Some mats are available, but feel free to bring your own!
Organization: Kinesiology Department, OtterCare.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:50 PM.
Mountain Hall Suite F - Dance Studio - 84-F120.
4v4 Sand Volleyball League - Intramurals
Join Recreation for a 4v4 Sand Volleyball Intramural Sports League. Sign-up on MyRaft.
Organization: Recreation.
Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:30 PM – 4:30 PM.
North Quad - Volleyball Court.