As the academic year approaches, these events are scheduled around the freshman move-in days, Sept. 18 to 21, to provide students ways to get involved with on-campus or community events.
IHC hosts free screening of ‘The Addams Family’ with Trivia
The Interdisciplinary Humanities Center (IHC) is hosting a screening of the film “The Addams Family” with a game of trivia on Friday, Sept. 19, from 8-10:10 p.m. at Anisq’oyo’ Park.
“Join us for a free screening of The Addams Family (1991) in the park! Accompanied by a game of Trivia with some awesome prizes!” the Shoreline description read.
UCSB Library holds ‘Art of Science’ exhibit
The UCSB Library is holding an “Art of Science” exhibit on Monday, Sept. 22, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the 1st floor of the library.
“Each image in this exhibit is a testament to the imagination that drives discovery. By sharing these creations, we connect as a community in a celebration of curiosity and creativity. Join us in exploring the beauty of science—where creativity fuels both artistic expression and groundbreaking research!” the Shoreline description read.
The exhibit is a part of “The Art of Science” competition at UCSB, which highlights the “spirit of innovation, transforming research into striking visual expressions.”
S.E.A.L. hosts Campus Involvement Fair
Student Engagement & Leadership (S.E.A.L.) is hosting the annual Campus Involvement Fair on Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Campus Green Lawn.
“Interested in learning about the organizations at UCSB? We invite you to attend our Campus Involvement Fair to learn more! Browse UCSB’s 500+ campus organizations to expand your network, explore your interests, and build new relationships!” the Shoreline description read.
The event is open to all students and will have performances and DJs.
UCSB Sustainability hosts ‘Rethink Your Drink’
UCSB Sustainability is hosting “Rethink Your Drink” on Tuesday, Sept. 23, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Stoke Tower side of the Associated Students Annex Lawn.
“Come join us for a day full of fun and excitement, and learn about your water rights, ways to reduce plastic waste, and make healthier drink choices! Come play some games and meet new friends!” the Shoreline description read.
Food will be provided for attendees.
PWA hosts ‘Walk with PWA’
The Professional Women’s Association (PWA) is hosting “Walk with PWA” on Wednesday, Sept. 24, from 10-11 a.m., starting at Storke Tower.
“Casual daytime walk to get a stretch, breathe in some fresh air, and meet new or current pals. We will meet at Storke Tower and go for a 30- to 45-minute walk around campus and/or IV,” the Shoreline description read.
PWA reminds attendees that the benefits of walking include reduced stress, improved mood and enhanced sleep, among others.
IHC hosts free screening of ‘Sinners’
IHC is hosting a free screening of the film “Sinners” on Thursday, Sept. 25, from 8-10:30 p.m. at the Isla Vista Theater.
“Join us before classes start for ‘Sinners’ Thursday September 25th. Free for students and $5 for community members,” the Shoreline description read.
Snacks will be provided for attendees.
AD&A hosts Mexican prints celebration
The Art, Design & Architecture Museum (AD&A) is hosting the Mexican Prints: The Garcia-Correa Collection exhibit on Saturday, Sept. 27, from 5:30-8 p.m. at the AD&A museum.
“Please join us for a special reception of our bilingual exhibition, Mexican Prints: The Garcia-Correa Collection, which celebrates the gift of sixty-one Mexican prints from collectors Gil Garcia and Marti Correa de Garcia. As an unprecedented addition to the AD&A Museum’s permanent collection, the Garcia-Correa Collection of Mexican Prints features works by artists who have been foundational to the Mexican printmaking movement,” the Shoreline description read.
The event is free and open to the public, and will feature a special performance by Mariachi Las Olas de Santa Barbara, who will be presenting songs from the period.