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 Student Activities & Events (Fun Stuff!)

Campus Recreation (campusrecreation@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
Outdoor Adventures (OA): Knot Tying Aug. 31, Sep. 7 & Nov. 2
Sports Clubs (SC): How to Start a Sports Club Workshop Aug. 31
Dolphin Basketball League (Free Agent League) Sep. - Dec.
OA: Sunset Kayaking Sep. 25, Oct. 30 & Nov. 20
OA: Equipment Rental Shop Sep. - Nov.
SC: Budgeting & Purchasing for Sports Clubs Workshop Sep. 7 & Sep. 14
SC: Presidents Council Meeting Sep. 7, Oct. 5 & Nov. 2
CI Flag Football League Sep. - Dec.
SC: Open House & Recruitment Sep. 9
Great American Softball BBQ Classic Sep. 11
OA: Sandstone Day Hike Sep. 11
SC: Traveling for Sports Clubs Workshop Sep: 14
OA: Pine Mountain Camping Trip Sep. 16-18
Waterfront (WF): Sailing/Kayaking/Windsurfing Classes Sep. - Nov.
Health and Wellness (HW): Booths Sep. - Nov.
HW: Group Exercise Sep. - Nov.
OA: Sport Fishing Oct. 2
OA: Food and Staying Happy Oct. 5
OA: Malibu Creek Day Hike Oct. 9
CI Family Rec Night Oct. 14
OA: Santa Cruz Island Camping Trip Oct. 21-23
Dia De Los Dodgeball Nov. 2
CI Bowling For Bucks Dec. 3

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
Health and Wellness (HW): Booths Jan. - May
HW: Group Exercise Jan. - May
Outdoor Adventures (OA): Equipment Rental Shop Jan. 23 - May 4
Sports Clubs (SC): How to Start a Sports Club Workshop Jan. 25
SC: Budgeting & Purchasing for Sports Clubs Jan. 25, Feb. 2 & Mar. 7
OA: Knot Tying Jan. 25 & Apr. 4
SC: Traveling for Sports Clubs Workshop Jan. 27 & Mar. 14
CI Basketball League Feb. - May
6-on-6 Soccer Tournament (Free Agent Tournament) Feb. 1
SC: Presidents Council Meeting Feb. 1, Mar. 7 & Apr. 4
Waterfront (WF): Sailing/Kayaking/Windsurfing Classes Feb. - May
OA: How to Pack Light Feb. 1
Dolphin Flag Football League (Free Agent League) Feb. - May
SC: Open House & Recruitment Feb. 3
OA: Sycamore Canyon Day Hike Feb. 5
OA: Pine Mountain Camping Trip Feb. 17-19
OA: Sunset Kayaking Feb. 26, Mar. 25 & Apr. 15
OA: Grotto Trail Day Hike Mar. 4
SC: Budget Reports & Requests Meeting Mar. 6, Apr. 4 & Apr. 11
OA: Food and Staying Happy Mar. 7
Late-Night Shamrockin' Dodgeball Mar. 18
OA: Sport Fishing Apr. 1
Students vs. Faculty/Staff Volleyball Game Apr. 10
OA: Santa Cruz Island Camping Trip Apr. 27-29
CI Family Softball BBQ Apr. 29

 

Career Development Services (career.services@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
Open House Sep. 13
Drop-in Counseling Sep. - Dec.
Resume Clinic Sep. - Nov.
Graduate School Bound Program (Modules 1-6) Sep. - Dec.
Graduate School Fair Nov. 10
Mock Interviews Oct. 21

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
Drop-in Counseling Jan. - Apr.
Resume Clinic Jan. - Apr.
Career and Internship Week Apr. 16-19
Career and Internship Fair Apr. 19
Graduate School Bound Program (Modules 1-6)                    Feb. - Apr.
Mock Interviews Apr. 10

Disability Resource Programs (accommodations@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
Organizing Your Binder 101 Sep. 7
Kurzweil Workshop Sep. 21, Sep. 29
Get Organized for Big Projects Oct. 18
Mastering the Basics of Microsoft Word Nov. 15, Nov. 16
Returning Students Intakes Nov. 29 - Dec. 2

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
Organizing Your Binder 101 Feb. 7
Kurzweil Workshop Feb. 22, Mar. 1
Get Organized for Big Projects Mar. 6
Mastering the Basics of Microsoft Word Apr. 10
Perfecting the Basics of Microsoft PowerPoint             Apr. 11
Returning Students Intakes Apr. 30 - May 3

Educational Opportunity Program (eop.center@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
EOP Welcome Back Event Aug. 31

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
EOP End of Year Banquet Apr. 11

Multicultural Programs (mwg.center@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
Facts & Food: Mother Teresa Aug. 31
Color Network Luncheon Sep. 6
Facts & Food: Latino Sep. 14
Portraits of Courage: Latinos Shaping a Nation Sep. 21
Wheel Reality Oct. 4
Facts & Food: Mohandas Ghandi Oct. 5
Come Out Speak Out Oct. 11
Facts & Food: LGBTQ Oct. 12
Artists as Peace Maker Panel Exhibit Oct. 7-12
Facts & Food: German American, Italian American, Polish American Oct. 19
Facts & Food: Native American Nov. 2
Native American Celebration Nov. 8
Facts & Food: World AIDS Day Dec. 1
Facts & Food: The Holiday Season Dec. 7

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
Building a Culture of Peace Panel Exhibit Jan. 24-26
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Celebration; African American History Bee Sign-Ups Jan. 26
African American Facts, Food, and Drum Circle; African American History Bee Sign-Ups Feb. 1
Portraits of Courage: African Americans You Wish You Had Known; African American History Bee Sign-Ups Feb. 7
African American History Bee Competition Feb. 22
Eating Disorders/Body Image Awareness Week Feb. 27-Mar. 2
Facts & Food: Women's History Mar. 1
Clothesline Project Mar. 6-8
Take Back the Night Mar. 7
Facts & Food: Greek American and Irish American Mar. 14
Facts & Food: Spirituality Mar. 21
Women's Recognition Luncheon Mar. 27
Facts & Food: César Chávez Mar. 28
Facts & Food: Dolores Huerta Apr. 4
Now & Then: Asian Pacific Experience Apr. 11
Day of Silence Apr 12
Filipino Festival Apr. 13
Facts & Food: Holocaust Remembrance & Jewish American Heritage May 2
Facts & Food: Asian Pacific American May 9

New Student, Orientation and Transition Programs (orientation@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011 

Activity/Event Date
Welcome Celebration Aug. 28
Ask Me Campaign Aug. 29-30
Block Party Sep. 9, Oct. 21 & Nov. 18
Wheelin' Wednesdays Sep. 14, Oct. 12 & Nov. 16
Family Weekend: World Art Oct. 14-16
Freshman Reunion Nov. 18

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
Wheelin' Wednesdays Feb. 8, Mar. 14
Block Party Feb. 10, Mar. 9 & Apr. 13

Personal Counseling Services (pcs@csuci.edu)

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
Safe Spring Break/Alcohol Awareness Week Mar. 12-16    

 

Student Health Services (student.health@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
Flu Vaccine Clinics Oct./Nov.

 

Student Leadership Programs (studentleadership@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
New Advisor Orientation Sep. 2, Sep. 7 & Sep. 15
Club/Organization Involvement Fair Sep. 6
Fall 2011 Club/Organization Retreat Sep. 17

Spring 2012 

Activity/Event Date
Club/Organization Involvement Fair Jan. 31
Back to Basics VI Feb. 10-11
Student Leadership Awards Apr. 25

Student Support Services (sss.center@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
SSS Open House Sep. 7

Spring 2012

Activity/Event Date
SSS First Annual Luncheon Apr. 18

 

Veterans Affairs Program (veterans.help@csuci.edu)

Fall 2011

Activity/Event Date
Welcome Reception Sep. 8
U.S. Air Force Anniversary Sep. 17
U.S. Navy Anniversary Oct. 13
Care Package Drive Oct. 17-21
Veterans Day Event/Marine Corps Anniversary Nov. 10
Toys for Tots Drive Nov. 15-Dec. 15
National Guard Anniversary Dec. 16

 

 Holiday Calendar Dates [top]

2011

Holiday Month/Day
Peace Month August
Ramadan July 31-Aug. 30
Latina/o Heritage Month September
Labor Day Sep. 5
Autumnal Equinox Sep. 23
Rosh Hashanah Sep. 28-30
Yom Kippur Oct. 8
Disability Recognition Month October
National Coming Out Day Oct. 11
Diwali Oct. 26-30
Halloween Oct. 31
Native American Heritage Month November
All Saints Day Nov. 1
Dia de los Muertos Nov. 2
Daylight Saving Ends Nov. 6
Election Day Nov. 8
Veteran's Day Nov. 11
Thanksgiving Day Nov. 24
Universal Human Rights Month December
World AIDS Day Dec. 1
Bodhi Day Dec. 8
Hanukkah Dec. 20-28
Winter Solstice Dec. 22
Christmas Day Dec. 25
Kwanzaa Dec. 26 – Jan. 1

 

2012

Holiday Month/Day
National Hobby Month January
New Year's Day Jan. 1
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Jan. 16
Black History Month February
Groundhog Day Feb. 2
Valentine's Day Feb. 14
Presidents' Day Feb. 20
Mardi Gras Feb. 21 
Ash Wednesday Feb. 22 
Leap Day Feb. 29
Women's History Month March
Holi Mar. 8-9
Daylight Saving Begins Mar. 11
St. Patrick's Day Mar. 17
Vernal Equinox Mar. 20
César Chávez Day Mar. 30
Sexual Assault Awareness Month April
Palm Sunday Apr. 1
Passover Apr. 6-13
Easter Sunday Apr. 8
Holocaust Remembrance Day Apr. 19
Earth Day Apr. 22
Vesak Apr. 28
Jewish American Heritage Month May
Cinco de Mayo May 5
Mother's Day May 13
Armed Forces Day May 19
Memorial Day May 28
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