Events
March 2026
The morphing of the human resources world: An HR info session
Join Philip Ziman, former HR executive and chair of the Human Resource Management program at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, in exploring how the world of work is transforming and what does it mean for...
From upskilling to career shifting: Education that moves you forward
Join Dean PK Agarwal in this online session as he explores how professional certificates, bootcamps, and extension programs can create new pathways for career growth. Learn how flexible education...
AI at the Edge of Embedded Systems
An info session about the growing field of embedded systems. Join Juergen Kienhoefer, an instructor in the Embedded Systems program at UCSC Silicon Valley Extension, in exploring how Edge AI brings...
Education Innovation Workshop: Informal Assessments
In this one-day workshop, board-certified educational therapist Diana Kennedy draws on 20 years of experience to guide students through the formal assessment evaluation process—providing practical...
April 2026
The toughest challenges in advanced IC development
Explore the expanding career opportunities in semiconductors The modern economy is powered by silicon and the demand for skilled professionals in semiconductor design and engineering continues to grow...
What's new in AI?
Chat with the AI chair Lead innovation as a machine learning engineer Want to learn what's new in AI? Join Praveen Krishna, chair of the Artificial Intelligence Application Development certificate...
Slugs at Sundown
Save the date! Join us for Slugs at Sundown, an evening meet-up series connecting UC Santa Cruz alumni in Silicon Valley for networking, learning, and inspiration. Held at the UC Santa Cruz Silicon...