January - May: The Office for Training, Research, and Education in the Sciences (OTRES) Spring Seminar Series. OTRES hosts weekly seminars and workshops that are virtually held Fridays from 2:00PM - 3:30PM, unless otherwise noted.
February - May: STEM Science Writing Workshop with Dr. Julie Jameson and Dr. Darci Taniguchi, Department of Biological Sciences. Get help with research reports, Master's theses, statements of purpose, essays, and more! Thursdays, 12:00-1:00PM via Zoom (Meeting ID: 939 9479 6719).
February 1 - May 5: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
February - May: Chemistry & Biology Pre-Grad Society Meetings. Network with faculty, learn about research opportunities, prepare your grad school applications, and connect with likeminded peers! Thursdays @ 4PM, starting February 4. Contact: pregradsociety@gmail.com and follow @pregradsociety.
February - April: Arts & Lectures Series. The College of Humanities, Arts, Behavioral and Social Sciences produces the Arts and Lectures Series, a wide-range of curriculum-linked events.
February - May: Career Center Virtual Webinars & Events. For more details, register on Handshake.
February 2021: Black Excellence Month. Join the Black Student Center and celebrate Black History Month! All events to be held in the Black Student Center Virtual Zoom Space (https://csusm.zoom.us/j/93540833669) unless otherwise noted.
February 8 - March 22: Career Center Job Search Boot Camp for New CSUSM Grads. Commitment is for seven 1.5 hour sessions on Mondays from 4:00-5:30PM. Register on Handshake.
Saturday, March 6: Highway 78 Math Fields Day. Join students from across North County and compete for prizes! FREE registration and all are welcome! 9:00am-1:00PM via Zoom. Register at: https://hwy78math2021.eventbrite.com.
Tuesday, March 9: Speaking of Democracy: Activism or Slactivism. Office of Civic Engagement. 12PM via Zoom. RSVP at bit.ly/CSUSM_SOD2021.
Tuesday, March 9: Environmental Careers Panel. Register on Handshake. 12:00-1:00PM via Zoom.
Wednesday, March 10: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. TBA. Dr. Marcy Towns, Professor, Purdue University. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
Monday, March 15: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. TBA. Dr. Italy Budin, Assistant Professor, UCSD. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
Thursday, March 18: SAVE THE DATE! The Reid Lecture Series will be virtual this year with speaker Dr. Peter Winkler, William Morrill Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Dartmouth College.
The Math Puzzle that Spawned 100 Philosophy Papers. Proposed 19 years ago by philosopher Adam Elga, "Sleeping Beauty" seems to be a simple question about probability. Is it? If so, why does it incite such passion? Dr. Winkler will describe the various "camps" in the controversy, and examine their arguments. In the end, you'll have to decide for yourself where you stand! 6:00-7:00PM (Zoom room opens at 5:45PM). Event is free but registration is required.
Friday, March 19: Symposium on Student Research, Creative Activities, and Innovation. Hosted by the Office of Graduate Studies. Visit the GSR website for more information.
Saturday, March 20: The Southern California Conferences for Undergraduate Research : SCCUR Saturdays. Undergraduate Student Panel: Doing research amidst a pandemic. 11:00AM via Zoom.
Wednesday, April 7: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. TBA. Dr. Daniel Curtis, Associate Professor, CSU Fullerton. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
Monday, April 12: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. TBA. Dr. Barbara Gonzelez, Professor, CSU Fullerton. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
Thursday, April 15: Speaking of Democracy: Accountability by Email & Zoom. Office of Civic Engagement. 12PM via Zoom. RSVP at bit.ly/CSUSM_SOD2021.
Saturdays, April 17 & 24: Women's Hackathon. Launched in April 2014, Women's Hackathon @ CSUSM is a bi-annual, 12-hour event that offers high school girls and college women the opportunities to work in teams and create technology solutions for selected non-profit organizations.
Wednesday, April 21: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. TBA. Dr. Kasha Slowinska, Professor, CSU Long Beach. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
Saturday, April 24: Super STEM Saturday! Offering virtual options this year in conjunction with the Festival of Science & Engineering.
Saturday, April 24: The Southern California Conferences for Undergraduate Research : SCCUR Saturdays. How to Prepare for a Research Talk. Dr. Animesh Rey, Professor, Systems Biology, Keck Graduate Institute. 11:00AM via Zoom.
Monday, April 26: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. TBA. Dr. Laura Dominguez, Professor, School of Chemistry, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
Wednesday, May 5: Chemistry & Biochemistry Spring 2021 Webinar Series. TBA. Dr. Fangyuan Tian, Assistant Professor, CSU Long Beach. Watch all webinars LIVE at 6:30PM PST via YouTube. Questions can be submitted prior to the seminar at spring2021seminars@gmail.com.
Saturday, May 15: The Southern California Conferences for Undergraduate Research : SCCUR Saturdays. Securing Strong Letters of Recommendation. Dr. Candace Rypisi, Director, Student-Faculty Programs, Caltech. 11:00AM via Zoom.
