- Monday, August 18, 2025, 18:30--20:30: Welcome Reception at the Cowell courtyard.
This outdoor space, located in the social center of Cowell College on UCSC campus, is a gathering spot with a great view of the Monterey Bay. Beverages and light dinner fare will be provided.
- Wednesday, August 20, 2025, afternoon: free time to explore Santa Cruz and environs.
There will be no afternoon conference sessions on this day. Participants are free to explore Santa Cruz and environs. For suggestions, check out the Explore Santa Cruz link.
There are also numerous hiking trails on campus:
https://www.alltrails.com/parks/us/california/university-of-california-santa-cruz/forest
- Wednesday, August 20, 2025, 19:00--22:00: Santa Cruz Shakespeare performance of A Midsummer Night’s Dream.
You can purchase tickets here using the 15% Conference discount by using the discount code: UCCONF15. Tickets are selling fast, so book your seats early.
- Thursday, August 21, 2025, 19:00--21:00: Conference banquet in the College 9/Lewis Multi Purpose Room.