Calendar - Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs

Apr 13, 2026: Sappho's Circle at Costo Hall

Mon, 13 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Join the Women’s Resource Center, in collaboration with the LGBT Resource Center, for a weekly discussion group highlighting the experiences and challenges faced by queer women and femme-identifying students 🩵🤍🩷

Everyone, regardless of gender, is welcome to attend! These meetings cannot be attended for class credit.

Mondays starting Week 2 in the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260) from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Sapphic Speedfriending will take place in HUB 268 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Stay tuned for more information…

Week 2 - Gender Expression & Fashion

Week 3 - Compulsive Heterosexuality

Week 4 - Sapphic Speedfriending (HUB 268 @ 4 PM)

Week 5 - Body Image & Positivity

Week 6 - Community Building 101

Week 7 - Future Talk

Week 8 - Sapphic Relationships in Fan Spaces

Week 9 - HOLIDAY, NO CIRCLE!

Week 10 - PowerPoint Night

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Apr 14, 2026: African Student Programs: Unity Day 2026 Workshop Proposals at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 08:00:00 -0700

Unity Day is designed to motivate high school students to succeed as well as pursue a postsecondary education. During this informative and exciting event, students will be provided with information regarding college admission requirements and financial assistance here at UC Riverside.

This conference-style event will also include smaller workshops on the below topics hosted by YOU, our current Highlander! Here's the details:

April 14th from 8a-3p in HUB 302.

Session presenters will need to be at their location 30 minutes before session begins (10:30a for session one and 12:45p for session two). Those who are selected will receive a confirmation email with all details related to their session.

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Apr 14, 2026: Candidate Convention at UCR Bell Tower

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700

Convention for the student body to meet the candidates for the upcoming elections

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Apr 14, 2026: MESCafé Spring 2026 at Costo Hall

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700

Join us every Tuesday for refreshments and conversations centered around culture, current events, and more. All are welcome to join us as we dig deep into the topics that impact the Southwest Asian North African (SWANA) community.☕️🥯🍵

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Apr 14, 2026: ASUCR x PPAC: Pre-Med for First Years at Student Success Center

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0700

A panel and Q&A based event intended to target first years who are starting their pre-med journey. Will consist of student advisors and a pre-med advisor, and will allow for students to ask questions that can shape their journey as pre-med students.

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Apr 14, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 14, 2026: Self-Defense Night at Student Recreation Center (SRC)

Tue, 14 Apr 2026 18:00:00 -0700

Join the Women’s Resource Center and Recreation on Tuesday, April 14th, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the SRC North Multipurpose Room B for an informational workshop on self-defense! Learn more about how to protect yourself using safe and effective methods of defense for only $5! Register here!

We hope to see you there! 💪🏼✨

Participants are encouraged to wear loose, comfortable clothing. Everyone, regardless of gender, is welcome to attend!

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Apr 15, 2026: Thrift Swap and Upcycling with GCAP at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0700

Encouraging students to bring unwanted clothes and swap with other students unwanted clothes. Any clothes there can have some alteration.

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Apr 15, 2026: ASUCR Candidate Debate #1 at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0700

ASUCR Candidates will debate one another on a variety of issues

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Apr 15, 2026: ASP: Navigating Your Next Chapter at Student Success Center

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Hello First Year Scholars,

As your first academic year comes to a close, we want to ensure you have met some goals and are ready to set your next goals. Join African Student Programs to setup your next chapter. We are going to take a deeper dive into academic planning to encourage you in your UCR journey.

All are welcome!

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Apr 15, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 15, 2026: "Does Science Disprove God: A Physicist's Reason for Faith" - Dr. Brian Miller of Duke U, MIT at Student Success Center

Wed, 15 Apr 2026 19:00:00 -0700

UC Riverside is excited to welcome Dr.Brian Miller of the Discovery Institute for a special talk exploring the question “Does Science Disprove God?”. With a B.S. in Physics, a minor in Engineering from MIT, and a PhD in Complex Systems Physics from Duke University, Dr. Miller brings a unique perspective shaped by his Christian upbringing and scientific background. Join us for this special presentation and Q&A over how science and belief can intersect!

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Apr 16, 2026: ASUCR x PPAC: Pre-Law for First Years at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:00:00 -0700

A panel and Q&A based event intended to target first years who are starting their pre-law journey. Will consist of student advisors and the pre-law advisor, and will allow for students to ask questions that can shape their journey as pre-law students

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Apr 16, 2026: In Conversation with the Mayor of Riverside: Housing and Transportation at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 15:00:00 -0700

The event will explore the city’s approach to housing affordability, including ongoing development projects and the challenges many residents face in securing accessible housing. It will also address transportation in Riverside, highlighting current public transit options such as RTA and Metrolink, and discussing potential improvements for commuting. Given that UC Riverside has a large commuter population, the event will focus on how these issues directly impact students and the broader community, while encouraging conversation about future solutions. The event will also include a Q&A session, providing attendees with the opportunity to ask questions directly to the mayor.

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Apr 16, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 17, 2026: UCR Earth Month Service Days at Martha McLean-Anza Narrows Park

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0700

Earth Month is here.

Join the UCR Volunteer Center and turn action into impact.

UCR Student Volunteers Needed for two service opportunities!

All volunteers will receive a special incentive item.

WHEN: Friday, April 17, 2026 (9 a.m.–12 p.m.)
WHERE: Martha McLean-Anza Narrows Park • 5759 Jurupa Ave, Riverside, CA 92504
WHAT: Care for a native plant garden and clean up the Santa Ana River Trail
Breakfast included!

WHEN: Saturday, April 18, 2026 (9 a.m.–12 p.m.)
WHERE: R’Garden at UCR • 1060 Martin Luther King Blvd (Parking Lot 30)
WHAT: Weeding and maintenance of the R’Garden fields
Lunch included!

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Apr 17, 2026: Save the R'Garden and Tie Dye at R'Garden

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0700

Encouraging students to recognize R’Garden

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Apr 17, 2026: CHASS Spring Town Hall at Student Recreation Center (SRC)

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0700

The CHASS Senators will be discussing the Art Referendum and showcasing what the Art Department has to offer.

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Apr 18, 2026: UCR Earth Month Service Days at Martha McLean-Anza Narrows Park

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 09:00:00 -0700

Earth Month is here.

Join the UCR Volunteer Center and turn action into impact.

UCR Student Volunteers Needed for two service opportunities!

All volunteers will receive a special incentive item.

WHEN: Saturday, April 18, 2026 (9 a.m.–12 p.m.)
WHERE: R’Garden at UCR • 1060 Martin Luther King Blvd (Parking Lot 30)
WHAT: Weeding and maintenance of the R’Garden fields
Lunch included!

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Apr 20, 2026: ME Week: Sobhiyeh Picnic at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700

Event #1 of ME Week where a traditional SWANA breakfast is served to introduce the UCR community to our cultural food.

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Apr 20, 2026: Crochet with GCAP at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 15:00:00 -0700

Students will have the opportunity to learn how to crochet and will be given a beginner tutorial.

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Apr 20, 2026: ME Week: Scents of Home at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 16:30:00 -0700

ME Week Event #2: Workshop on perfume making with scents from SWANA countries. Make your own and enjoy it!

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Apr 20, 2026: Sappho's Circle at Costo Hall

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Everyone, regardless of gender, is welcome to attend! These meetings cannot be attended for class credit.

Mondays starting Week 2 in the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260) from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Sapphic Speedfriending will take place in HUB 268 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Stay tuned for more information…

Week 2 - Gender Expression & Fashion

Week 3 - Compulsive Heterosexuality

Week 4 - Sapphic Speedfriending (HUB 268 @ 4 PM)

Week 5 - Body Image & Positivity

Week 6 - Community Building 101

Week 7 - Future Talk

Week 8 - Sapphic Relationships in Fan Spaces

Week 9 - HOLIDAY, NO CIRCLE!

Week 10 - PowerPoint Night

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Apr 21, 2026: ME Week: MESCafé at Costo Hall

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700

ME Week Event #3: A special edition of MESCafé on advocacy. Join, meet our advocates, & learn!

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Apr 21, 2026: MESCafé Spring 2026 at Costo Hall

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700

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Apr 21, 2026: ASUCR Candidate Debate #2 at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 11:15:00 -0700

ASUCR Candidates will continue their debates of a variety of issues in the ASUCR Senate Chambers.

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Apr 21, 2026: ASP: All Things Media Workshop at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 13:00:00 -0700

Tap in with African Student Programs for this one-of-a-kind workshop! Are you a developing creator want to work in the entertainment industry? Join ASP for this film and media education program offering industry-relevant training designed to meet the needs of aspiring professionals. With a focus on practical skills and creative development, students gain valuable hands-on experienced physicianing themselves for success in film, television, and digital media careers while enjoying the flexibility to tailor their learning journey.

All are welcome!

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Apr 21, 2026: ME Week: Cook with ME at Student Recreation Center (SRC)

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0700

ME Week Event #4: Join us at the SRC Kitchen for a cooking demostration and tasting with a SWANA chef. Be on time, places are limited.

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Apr 21, 2026: ASP Village Talk: What We Don't Say at Costo Hall

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

There are times when we hold things back instead of speaking up. Why is that? What keeps us from breaking the uncomfortable feeling of speaking up? Join African Student Programs in an open discussion about what we don't say.

All are welcome!

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Apr 21, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Tue, 21 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 22, 2026: ME Week: Nooner & Bazaar at UCR Bell Tower

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700

ME Week Event #5: An exclusive Nooner with the MESC and its affiliated Students Orgs. Cultural music, food, and much more!

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Apr 22, 2026: ME Week: True Life - I'm a SWANA Entrepreneur at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 16:00:00 -0700

ME Week Event #6: Are you interested in starting your own business? Meet young SWANA entrepreneurs, learn from their experience, and ask your questions.

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Apr 22, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 23, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 23, 2026: ME Week: Culture Show at The Barn

Thu, 23 Apr 2026 19:00:00 -0700

ME Week Event #7: Wrapping up ME Week with cultural music and food, while celebrating individuals and group talents and fashion shows.

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Apr 25, 2026: BSIB x ASP Black Opulence Ball at HUB (Highlander Union Building)

Sat, 25 Apr 2026 18:00:00 -0700

Join Black Students In Business (BSIB) and African Student Programs (ASP) as we celebrate the academic year with awards, food, and games! Save the date and stay tuned for more.

All is welcome! We hope to see you there.

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Apr 27, 2026: Sappho's Circle at Costo Hall

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Everyone, regardless of gender, is welcome to attend! These meetings cannot be attended for class credit.

Mondays starting Week 2 in the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260) from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Sapphic Speedfriending will take place in HUB 268 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Stay tuned for more information…

Week 2 - Gender Expression & Fashion

Week 3 - Compulsive Heterosexuality

Week 4 - Sapphic Speedfriending (HUB 268 @ 4 PM)

Week 5 - Body Image & Positivity

Week 6 - Community Building 101

Week 7 - Future Talk

Week 8 - Sapphic Relationships in Fan Spaces

Week 9 - HOLIDAY, NO CIRCLE!

Week 10 - PowerPoint Night

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Apr 28, 2026: MESCafé Spring 2026 at Costo Hall

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 11:00:00 -0700

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Apr 28, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Tue, 28 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 29, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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Apr 30, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Thu, 30 Apr 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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May 4, 2026: Sappho's Circle at Costo Hall

Mon, 04 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Everyone, regardless of gender, is welcome to attend! These meetings cannot be attended for class credit.

Mondays starting Week 2 in the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260) from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Sapphic Speedfriending will take place in HUB 268 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Stay tuned for more information…

Week 2 - Gender Expression & Fashion

Week 3 - Compulsive Heterosexuality

Week 4 - Sapphic Speedfriending (HUB 268 @ 4 PM)

Week 5 - Body Image & Positivity

Week 6 - Community Building 101

Week 7 - Future Talk

Week 8 - Sapphic Relationships in Fan Spaces

Week 9 - HOLIDAY, NO CIRCLE!

Week 10 - PowerPoint Night

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May 5, 2026: MESCafé Spring 2026 at Costo Hall

Tue, 05 May 2026 11:00:00 -0700

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May 5, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Tue, 05 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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May 6, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Wed, 06 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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May 7, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Thu, 07 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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May 8, 2026: FYSS Voices and Visions at The Stable (at The Barn)

Fri, 08 May 2026 18:00:00 -0700

A Foster Care Awareness Month Showcase! Join us for a night of Poetry, Art, Music, and Photography!

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May 11, 2026: Sappho's Circle at Costo Hall

Mon, 11 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Everyone, regardless of gender, is welcome to attend! These meetings cannot be attended for class credit.

Mondays starting Week 2 in the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260) from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Sapphic Speedfriending will take place in HUB 268 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM. Stay tuned for more information…

Week 2 - Gender Expression & Fashion

Week 3 - Compulsive Heterosexuality

Week 4 - Sapphic Speedfriending (HUB 268 @ 4 PM)

Week 5 - Body Image & Positivity

Week 6 - Community Building 101

Week 7 - Future Talk

Week 8 - Sapphic Relationships in Fan Spaces

Week 9 - HOLIDAY, NO CIRCLE!

Week 10 - PowerPoint Night

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May 12, 2026: MESCafé Spring 2026 at Costo Hall

Tue, 12 May 2026 11:00:00 -0700

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May 12, 2026: WRC Homework Club at Costo Hall

Tue, 12 May 2026 17:00:00 -0700

Need a study buddy to help keep you accountable? Or need a change of scenery to study after 5:00 PM? Join the Women’s Resource Center during our new communal study sessions!

Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Women’s Resource Center (Costo Hall 260)

Be there or b^2! We hope to see you there ✏️📓

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