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College Fair @ Englewood High School

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Meeting. Friday, October 30, 2026, 8:00 AM – 9:00 AM. Englewood High School - Football Field 3800 S Logan St Englewood, CO 80113.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF OCTOBER 26 This week will feature Black-owned student businesses. Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's Black-owned student businesses. Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making

Sac State University Union The 20o2 at the UU ACTIVITY Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making- Create your own fall-scented candles! Mix, pour, and decorate your candle while enjoying all the warm pumpkin spice vibes of the season. DROP IN Mondays through Fridays, 10- am- 4 pm October 26, 2026- November 5, 2026 ADMISSION Free!!! Open only to Sac State students. Check in with your Union WELL Connect App. To ensure fairness and give everyone the opportunity to participate, individuals may be limited to one craft per event. ABOUT THE 20o2 The 20o2 at the UU is your creative escape for self-care and fun! Our space is packed with activities to help you unwind, recharge and tap into your creativity all semester long. Come explore, create, and find your calm at the 20o2! Check out the calendar for other events! MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Short Description: Make your own fall-scented candles. Friday, October 30, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The 20o2 at the UU 2nd Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Conflict Management Styles

Learning & Development San Francisco State University has partnered with LifeMatters by Empathia to offer all employees this training. Description: While everyone has conflict in their lives, many would just as soon avoid it. Take the step to better manage and grow from conflict situations. Content includes: - Common types of workplace conflict - Assessing conflict management styles - Determining the best style for use in each situation - Identifying chronic conflict situations - How to listen and what to say to avoid conflict. Event Type: Training. Friday, October 30, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM. Register at link, and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2fmanagement%2fLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3fActivityId%3d161399%26UserMode%3d0.

ASI City Ambassadors

ASI The Student Academic Senate shall serve in an advisory capacity to the Board of Directors pertaining to matters within the Faculty Senate and Academic Affairs that directly affects students. Event Type: Meeting. Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Canyon Room, 3rd fl. UU.

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Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by Dr. Martha Stoddard Holmes and Dr. Paul Stuhr, trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Wednesday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is nece… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at the following link, and zoom will be emailed to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D160543%26UserMode%3D0. For more info visit calstate.workvivo.us.

Intramurals Captain's Meeting: Season 02

Intramural Sports Event Type: Meeting. Short Description: Check out Fusion Play for more details. Mandatory team captains' meeting for season 02 IMs. Friday, October 30, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. For more info visit www.unionwellinc.org.

70th Anniversary Tailgate Party

ASI Come party with ASI for the 70th Anniversary Tailgate! Play fun games, up your school spirit with face painting, or vibe to music from KSSU's student DJ's! We will also have some free spirit swag!Friday, October 30th 3:30pm-7:30pm Hornet Stadium Parking Lot (North End), FREE FOOD, Face Painting, Free Swag, Games. Cost: Free for Sac State Students. Event Type: Celebration. Student Activity. Dance. Sporting Event. Friday, October 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Hornet Stadium Parking Lot (North End).

Spooky Climb

Climbing at The WELL Get ready for a SPOOKY climb at The WELL! Costumes are encouraged, with a costume contest, blindfolded climbing, snacks, and more eerie fun at the climbing wall. For more information, call (916) 278-9355 or email climbing@unionwellinc.org. Register to participate on the Union WELL app or myportal.unionwellinc.org. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Recreation. Short Description: Get ready for a SPOOKY climb at The WELL! Costumes are encouraged, with a costume contest, blindfolded climbing, snacks, and more eerie fun at the climbing wall. Friday, October 30, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Climbing Wall @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

CSUS Admissions Presentation @ Heritage High School

Sac State Featured Students will have the opportunity to meet with a Sacramento State representative and explore what our campus has to offer. Also discuss and answer questions regarding admission requirements, majors, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Presentation. Friday, October 30, 2026, 3:15 PM – 4:15 PM. Heritage High School 101 American Ave Brentwood, CA 94513.

Student Recital: Quinn Vance, piano

College of Arts & Letters Junior piano recital of Quinn Vance, student of Richard Cionco. PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after 3pm. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Friday, October 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:30 PM. Capistrano Hall 151.

Spooky Spelunking

ASI Transportation from Peak Adventures, gear, and guides included It's BACK! It's the spookiest trip of the year! Come join us for this fun caving trip on the Eve of Halloween! Cave appropriate costumes recommended and encouraged! Please bring at least 2-3 liters of water. Long-sleeved shirts and long pants are required to enter caves (to protect yourself and the caves). You will get dirty, so wear appropriate clothing. The hike to the cave is 1.25 miles one way, with an elevation gain of +/- 1,000 feet. We will meet at the Peak Adventures office to head out at our new Ford Transit Vans! Experience needed - None Level - Strenuous. Event Type: Student Activity. Recreation. Short Description: It's BACK! It's the spookiest trip of the year! Friday, October 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – Saturday, October 31, 2026, 1:00 AM. Angels Camp. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Sunset Paddle - 013

ASI Come join us for a beautiful sunset on Lake Natoma and the rise of a full moon. Gently paddling on the waters of Lake Natoma serves as an escape from the rigors of the day. All paddling abilities are welcome. The kayaks are self-bailing so be prepared to get a little wet. Cost: Student: $20 | Staff/Faculty: $30 | Alumni: $35 | General Public $40. Event Type: Recreation. Friday, October 30, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:30 PM. 1901 Hazel Avenue, Gold River, CA 95670. For more info visit www.sacstateaquaticcenter.com.

Student Recital: Armando Muse, composition

College of Arts & Letters Senior composition recital of Armando Muse, student of Dr. Sarah Wald. PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after 6pm. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Friday, October 30, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall.

Hornet Football vs Kent

Sac State Hornet Sports Promotions: Healthcare Appreciation / AANHPI Heritage Night, , Day of Ticket prices: Purchase in advance to save up to $5 per ticket price listed below, Reserved - Section 213 chair backs$52 Individual, PREMIUM (Gold sections, padded staggered bleachers)$37 General, $23 Youth (3-12 years old), GENERAL ADMISSION (green unmarked sections on West side)$32 - General (13+), $25 - Youth (3-12 years old), Free - 2 and under, Clear Bag Policy To provide a safer environment for the public and expedite entry into Hornet Stadium, Sacramento State has implemented a policy limiting the size and type of bag allowed into the stadium for all events. We strongly encourage you to not bring any types of bags, but have outlined what is permissible. Fans will be able to carry only the following style and size bag into the stadium: · Bags that are clear and do not exceed 12” long by 12” high by 6” wide; · One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag; · Small clutch purses, with or without a handle or strap, not exceeding 4.5”… Cost: $52/37/32 (game day). Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Friday, October 30, 2026, 7:30 PM – 11:30 PM. Hornet Stadium - https://goo.gl/maps/B41zPAQgeiboSkCK9. For more info visit tinyurl.com.

Reformation Day (Christian/Protestant)

Multifaith and Cultural Commemorates the Protestant Reformation and Martin Luther's legacy. Accommodations: Allow flexibility for participation in church services or celebrations. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Saturday, October 31, 2026.

Samhain (Pagan/Wiccan)

Multifaith and Cultural A festival marking the end of the harvest and the beginning of the darker half of the year. Accommodations: Support observances such as rituals and community gatherings. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Saturday, October 31, 2026 – Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Men's Soccer vs Cal State Fullerton

Sac State Hornet Sports Men's Game tickets, Helpful linksMen's: Full schedule, Click here for Parking Information (Hornet Field). Cost: $12 general, $7 seniors 65+, $7 youth 3-12, OneCard holders are free (must claim online). Event Type: Sporting Event. Saturday, October 31, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Hornet Field https://goo.gl/maps/E5SmNdNzXn19XKn96. For more info visit hornettickets.evenue.net.

All Saints' Day (Christian - Western)

Multifaith and Cultural Honors all saints, known and unknown, in the Christian tradition. Accommodations: Allow flexibility for religious observances and church services. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Buddha’s Descent (Buddhist)

Multifaith and Cultural Celebrates the Buddha’s descent from heaven after teaching his mother. Accommodations: Offer time for reflection and religious observances. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Sunday, November 1, 2026.

Día de los Muertos

Multifaith and Cultural Honors deceased loved ones with altars, offerings, and celebrations of life. Accommodations: Support cultural observances and events celebrating this tradition. Event Type: Cultural. Sunday, November 1, 2026 – Monday, November 2, 2026.

National Adoption Month (U.S.)

Multifaith and Cultural Raises awareness about adoption and the need for families to adopt children in need. Accommodations: Support awareness campaigns and family-centered activities. Event Type: Cultural. Sunday, November 1, 2026.

National Native American Heritage Month (U.S.)

Multifaith and Cultural Honors the heritage, history, and contributions of Native American communities. Accommodations: Host events that highlight Indigenous culture, history, and contributions. Event Type: Cultural. Sunday, November 1, 2026 – Monday, November 30, 2026.

RACC Intramurals Registration Deadline

Intramural Sports Event Type: Deadline. Recreation. Short Description: Residence Halls Intramurals - registration deadline. Sunday, November 1, 2026. For more info visit www.unionwellinc.org.

College Fair @ Houston NACAC

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Meeting. Sunday, November 1, 2026, 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Student Center South 4455 University Drive Houston, TX 77204.

African Medea by Jim Magnuson

Department of Theatre & Dance Jim Magnuson's powerful adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy relocates the story of Medea to nineteenth-century West Africa, weaving together themes of colonialism, cultural identity, resistance, and revenge. Both timeless and urgently relevant, African Medea explores what happens when personal betrayal collides with political oppression, creating a gripping drama of passion, sacrifice, and survival. This production is rated PG-13 for mature content and descriptions of violence. Cost: $12-$22. Event Type: Play. Performance. Short Description: Relevant retelling of Euripide's classic story. Sunday, November 1, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM. University Theatre, Shasta Hall 113. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

FeNAM - Opening Gala

College of Arts & Letters The 49th Annual Festival of New American Music opens, featuring the Pan Pacific Ensemble (pictured), violinist Yvonne Kim, local artists, and composer Shawn Okpebholo. View the program HERE, PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after 2pm. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Sunday, November 1, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

African Medea by Jim Magnuson

Department of Theatre & Dance Jim Magnuson's powerful adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy relocates the story of Medea to nineteenth-century West Africa, weaving together themes of colonialism, cultural identity, resistance, and revenge. Both timeless and urgently relevant, African Medea explores what happens when personal betrayal collides with political oppression, creating a gripping drama of passion, sacrifice, and survival. This production is rated PG-13 for mature content and descriptions of violence. Cost: $12-$22. Event Type: Play. Performance. Short Description: Relevant retelling of Euripide's classic story. Sunday, November 1, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. University Theatre, Shasta Hall 113. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

The Ethics of Sport

Sac State Featured Sport occupies a powerful place in our lives: it builds communities, expresses ideals of excellence, and reveals our commitment to values like fairness, inclusion, identity, and achievement. This year we're bringing together scholars from philosophy, kinesiology, and public policy to explore some of the most pressing ethical questions in contemporary sport. Join us as we consider how athletic competition both shapes and is shaped by broader social values and institutions, and how sport matters far beyond the field of play. Cost: NA; open to public. Event Type: Academic. Conference. Lecture. Short Description: This year we're bringing together scholars from philosophy, kinesiology, and public policy to explore some of the most pressing ethical questions in contemporary sport. Join us as we consider how athletic competition both shapes and is shaped by broader social values and institutions, and how sport matters far beyond the field of play. Monday, November 2, 2026. University Union Redwood Room. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

All Souls' Day (Christian - Western)

Multifaith and Cultural Commemorates the faithful departed, praying for the souls in purgatory. Accommodations: Provide time for observance and reflection in Christian communities. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Monday, November 2, 2026.

Transfer Center Visit @ Woodland Community College

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Monday, November 2, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Woodland Community College 2300 E Gibson Rd Bldg #200 Woodland, CA 95776 Aracely Ruiz (530) 661-5703 aruiz1@yccd.edu. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

CSUS Application Workshop & On-The-Spot Admissions @ Pleasant Grove High School

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will conduct a CalStateApply Application Workshop to prospective students for Fall 2027 admissions. We will go over important information step by step. Sacramento State representative will review students transcripts and admit them to Sacramento State on the spot contingent on students submitting the CSU Application and their transcripts to the representative for the Fall 2027 term. Event Type: Meeting. Workshop. Monday, November 2, 2026, 9:20 AM – 10:40 AM. Pleasant Grove High School 9531 Bond Rd Elk Grove, CA 95624.

Graduate & Professional School Information Day

Sac State Featured Annual graduate school recruitment day to explore options for graduate and professional schools! Event Type: Academic. Discussion. Exhibit. Information Session. Meeting. Networking. Presentation. Professional Development. Student Activity. Workshop. Training. Short Description: Graduate school recruitment day. Monday, November 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. University Union Ball Room. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Friends of the University Library Book Bin

Sac State University Library Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited to browse the Book Bin’s interesting and extensive inventory. Gently used hardback and trade paperback books are $2 each or three for $5. There is also a collection of artwork, music scores, audio recordings, long-playing records, CDs, DVDs and a large selection of children’s books. Cash or check only. All proceeds directly support the University Library. Event Type: Literature. Service Hours. Monday, November 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Lower Level, University Library.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2 This week will feature TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors. Monday, November 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making

Sac State University Union The 20o2 at the UU ACTIVITY Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making- Create your own fall-scented candles! Mix, pour, and decorate your candle while enjoying all the warm pumpkin spice vibes of the season. DROP IN Mondays through Fridays, 10- am- 4 pm October 26, 2026- November 5, 2026 ADMISSION Free!!! Open only to Sac State students. Check in with your Union WELL Connect App. To ensure fairness and give everyone the opportunity to participate, individuals may be limited to one craft per event. ABOUT THE 20o2 The 20o2 at the UU is your creative escape for self-care and fun! Our space is packed with activities to help you unwind, recharge and tap into your creativity all semester long. Come explore, create, and find your calm at the 20o2! Check out the calendar for other events! MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Short Description: Make your own fall-scented candles. Monday, November 2, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The 20o2 at the UU 2nd Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Free Grocery Pop-Up

Sac State Featured Free Groceries Pop Up is a separate and additional service of the ASI Food Pantry. Students can come and learn about resources that are available to them. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Monday, November 2, 2026, 10:30 AM – 12:00 PM. Library Quad.

CSUS Application Workshop & On-The-Spot Admissions @ Antelope High School

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will conduct a CalStateApply Application Workshop to prospective students for Fall 2027 admissions. We will go over important information step by step. Sacramento State representative will review students transcripts and admit them to Sacramento State on the spot contingent on students submitting the CSU Application and their transcripts to the representative for the Fall 2027 term. Event Type: Meeting. Workshop. Monday, November 2, 2026, 11:35 AM – 1:45 PM. Antelope High School 7801 Titan Dr Antelope, CA 95843.

UNIQUE Programs Meeting

Sac State UNIQUE Programs DESCRIPTION UNIQUE Programs is the University Union’s student volunteer programming board that brings innovative, quality entertainment to campus. Student volunteers work hard each semester to plan, promote and produce all UNIQUE events. Created in 1978, UNIQUE’s central goal is to create outstanding entertainment and educational opportunities that take place in the University Union. Started with one professional staff member and a handful of students putting on comedy shows and special events. Has grown to produce concerts, mid-week Noon concerts (Noon Live), lectures, performing arts, drag shows, comedy shows, cultural programs, dance nights and other entertainment. UNIQUE currently has one full time Programs Advisor and a part-time student Programs Assistant, plus 30+ Sac State student volunteers. Volunteers meet once a week on Mondays or Tuesdays (your choice) in The University Union. Free and open to current Sac State students. More info at SacStateUNIQUE.com or call (916) 278-6997. TIME 12 pm- 1 pm, … Cost: Free. Event Type: Meeting. Student Activity. Short Description: Volunteer meeting. Monday, November 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State Green & Gold Room, 3rd Floor 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819.

Move-It Monday

Employee Wellness Open to all employees, regardless of health plan Facilitated by a Kaiser wellness trainer, two Mondays per month--drop in as your schedule allows This 30-minute class is designed to boost your body and your mindset. Each session begins with a brief check-in to reflect on the previous Move-It Monday wellness goal and celebrate any progress made. Then we'll move into a 20-minute guided exercise, including a warm-up, energizing movement, and a gentle cool-down. Every class is accessible for all fitness levels. We will wrap up with practical health and wellness tips and a quick goal-setting moment to help you stay motivated and supported throughout the year. Whether you're looking to build healthy habits, reduce stress, or just get moving, Move-It Monday is your reset for a healthier, happier you! About Move-It Mondays: These sessions are provided for all CalPERS employees regardless of health plan. This virtual workshop will utilize Zoom accommodations, including live closed captioning, virtual transcri… Event Type: Health & Wellness. Monday, November 2, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM. Register here: https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=reg20.jsp&eventid=5128856&sessionid=1&key=B4389EFBC97E654F6C26D4B765AD2034&groupId=6437422&sourcepage=register. For more info visit event.on24.com.

Empower Hour

Sac State Featured Empower Hour is a confidential, peer-led drop-in space where students can connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate and engage in supportive conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and overall well-being. Whether you want to talk, connect, or simply take a moment for yourself, Empower Hour provides a welcoming space to pause and prioritize your well-being. No appointment is required—just drop in! Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Short Description: Need a space to pause, connect, or talk things through? Stop by Empower Hour, a welcoming, peer-led drop-in space for conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and more. Connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate Monday–Thursday from 1–2 p.m. at the WRC. No appointment needed! Monday, November 2, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Women's Resource Center, University Union, 2nd fl, Room 2250. For more info visit canva.link.

Native American Excellence Cultural Pop-Up in the Main Quad

Sac State Featured Hello Hornets! Throughout the semester, join us for our Cultural Pop-Ups, a series of engaging events featuring community, music, art, educational experiences, and opportunities to build meaningful connections with fellow Hornets. Cultural Pop-Ups are open to all Sacramento State students, faculty, and staff. Come connect, celebrate, and experience the cultures that enrich our Hornet community. We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, please contact carc.centers@csus.edu. Cost: Free. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Monday, November 2, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Esak’timá Native Student Resource Center, University Library, 1010 (breezeway). For more info visit www.csus.edu.

General Education / Graduation Requirements Policies Committee (GE/GR)

Faculty Senate Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/. For questions regarding the committee's work contact the committee chair, Lauren Perry (perry@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Monday, November 2, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:30 PM. Meetings: Virtual.

University Appointment, Retention, Tenure, and Promotion (UARTP) Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Michael Wright (m.wright@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Monday, November 2, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Meetings: Virtual.

FeNAM: Student Performers Competition

College of Arts & Letters Student artists perform in competition at the 49th Annual Festival of New American Music. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Monday, November 2, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Capistrano Hall 151.

FeNAM: Faculty Jazz Ensemble

College of Arts & Letters The 49th Annual Festival of New American Music continues with the Faculty Jazz Ensemble, featuring Greg Johnson (saxophone), Lucas Bere (saxophone), Mike Rocha (trumpet), Steve Roach (trumpet), Mike Souliere (trombone), Joe Gilman (piano), Molly Redfield (bass), Sean Britt (guitar), Tim Metz (drums), and with the vocal talents of Gaw Vang Williams and Julian Cunningham. View the program HERE, PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after 6pm. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Monday, November 2, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Graduate Studies Policies Committee (GSPC)

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair Mary Breunig (mary.breunig@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Meetings: Zoom.

CSUS Application Workshop & On-The-Spot Admissions @ Valley High School

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will conduct a CalStateApply Application Workshop to prospective students for Fall 2027 admissions. We will go over important information step by step. Sacramento State representative will review students transcripts and admit them to Sacramento State on the spot contingent on students submitting the CSU Application and their transcripts to the representative for the Fall 2027 term. Event Type: Meeting. Workshop. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Valley High School 6300 Ehrhardt Ave Sacramento, CA 95823.

Transfer Center Visit @ Cosumnes River College (Virtual)

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Virtual LRCCD SARS Zoom Megan Neves, Transfer Center Director Nevesm@crc.losrios.edu Emily Barkley, Transfer Center Staff barklee@crc.losrios.edu.

Sacramento State Presentation @ Del Campo High School

Sac State Featured Students will have the opportunity to meet with a Sacramento State representative and explore what our campus has to offer. Also discuss and answer questions regarding admission requirements, majors, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Del Campo High School 4925 Dewey Dr, Fair Oaks, CA 95628 Olivia Crowe 916.971.5639. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

TDCN Transfer Day @ Irvine Valley College

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Irvine Valley College 5500 Irvine Center Dr Irvine, CA 92618 Vanessa Lewis (949)-451-5259 vlewis@ivc.edu.

TDCN Transfer Day @ Porterville College

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Porterville College 100 E College Ave Porterville, CA 93257 Stephanie Olmedo-Hinde solmedo@portervillecollege.edu.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2 This week will feature TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making

Sac State University Union The 20o2 at the UU ACTIVITY Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making- Create your own fall-scented candles! Mix, pour, and decorate your candle while enjoying all the warm pumpkin spice vibes of the season. DROP IN Mondays through Fridays, 10- am- 4 pm October 26, 2026- November 5, 2026 ADMISSION Free!!! Open only to Sac State students. Check in with your Union WELL Connect App. To ensure fairness and give everyone the opportunity to participate, individuals may be limited to one craft per event. ABOUT THE 20o2 The 20o2 at the UU is your creative escape for self-care and fun! Our space is packed with activities to help you unwind, recharge and tap into your creativity all semester long. Come explore, create, and find your calm at the 20o2! Check out the calendar for other events! MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Short Description: Make your own fall-scented candles. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The 20o2 at the UU 2nd Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Career Ready Veteran: Career Connections – Career Fair

Sac State Career Center This free event is designed to connect students with employers, industry professionals, and community partners while exploring career pathways, internship and employment opportunities, and professional development resources. Students will also have the opportunity to receive professional headshots and learn about resources to support their career readiness. Whether you are preparing to enter the workforce, exploring career options, or looking to expand your professional network, this is a great opportunity to take the next step toward your career goals. Event Details:Date: Tuesday, November 3, 2026, Time: 10 AM – 2 PM, Location: Veterans Success Student Resource Center, Lassen Hall 2302, Cost: Free, Registration: Available through Handshake and CampusGroups, All Sacramento State students are welcome! Cost: FREE. Event Type: Academic. Interview. Networking. Short Description: Join the Veterans Success Student Resource Center (VSSRC) for Career Ready Veteran: Career Connections on November 3, from 10 AM–2 PM in Lassen Hall 2302! Connect with employers and community partners, explore career and internship opportunities, expand your professional network, and receive a free professional headshot. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Veterans Success Student Resource Center, Lassen Hall Room 2302. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Breath and Health

Employee Wellness Facilitated by Ting-fen Lin, Fresno State University Drop-ins welcome to any sessions, open to all employees Description: Have you ever experienced how altering the pattern you breathe improves your state of mind? Come experience the intimate link between our breath and our emotions. During the session, we will do some light gentle stretches and guided meditation. Come prepared to leave this 30-minute virtual session afresh, anywhere you are! This virtual workshop will utilize Zoom accommodations, including live closed captioning, virtual transcription, and interactive AI workshop notes. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact L&D@calstate.edu in advance (minimum of 72 hours is requested) and they will connect you with the workshop facilitator. Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Click "register" at link, and zoom event link will be sent to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D160568%26UserMode%3D0. For more info visit csu.sumtotal.host.

Advancement to Candidacy, Zachary Winn

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Zachary Winn's Advancement to Candidacy Exhibition, Reception: TBA This is part of the Art Department's Studio Art MFA Advancement to Candidacy Exhibition Series, which will feature recent work by the MFA Candidates: Bradley Oblenes Andres Alvarez Zachary Winn The Robert Else Gallery is located in Kadema Hall. The gallery is open Tuesday - Friday, Noon - 4PM. Please visit the University Galleries' Robert Else Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – Friday, November 6, 2026, 4:00 PM. Robert Else Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Group Exhibition Curated by Jo Contreras

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Group Exhibition Curated by Jo Contreras, Reception: TBA The R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery is located in Kadema Hall. The gallery is open Tuesday - Friday, Noon - 4PM. Please visit the University Galleries' Witt Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. The student-run R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery Witt Gallery has hosted solo, group, and curated exhibitions by students and faculty since the “Art Building“ — now Kadema Hall — was built in 1962. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – Friday, November 6, 2026, 4:00 PM. R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Native American Excellence Cultural Pop-Up in the Main Quad

Sac State Featured Hello Hornets! Throughout the semester, join us for our Cultural Pop-Ups, a series of engaging events featuring community, music, art, educational experiences, and opportunities to build meaningful connections with fellow Hornets. Cultural Pop-Ups are open to all Sacramento State students, faculty, and staff. Come connect, celebrate, and experience the cultures that enrich our Hornet community. We look forward to seeing you there! If you have any questions, please contact carc.centers@csus.edu. Cost: Free. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Acorn Amphitheater. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

UNIQUE Programs Meeting

Sac State UNIQUE Programs DESCRIPTION UNIQUE Programs is the University Union’s student volunteer programming board that brings innovative, quality entertainment to campus. Student volunteers work hard each semester to plan, promote and produce all UNIQUE events. Created in 1978, UNIQUE’s central goal is to create outstanding entertainment and educational opportunities that take place in the University Union. Started with one professional staff member and a handful of students putting on comedy shows and special events. Has grown to produce concerts, mid-week Noon concerts (Noon Live), lectures, performing arts, drag shows, comedy shows, cultural programs, dance nights and other entertainment. UNIQUE currently has one full time Programs Advisor and a part-time student Programs Assistant, plus 30+ Sac State student volunteers. Volunteers meet once a week on Mondays or Tuesdays (your choice) in The University Union. Free and open to current Sac State students. More info at SacStateUNIQUE.com or call (916) 278-6997. TIME 12 pm- 1 pm, … Cost: Free. Event Type: Meeting. Student Activity. Short Description: Volunteer meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State Union Admin Conference Room, #3078, 3rd Floor 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819.

Empower Hour

Sac State Featured Empower Hour is a confidential, peer-led drop-in space where students can connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate and engage in supportive conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and overall well-being. Whether you want to talk, connect, or simply take a moment for yourself, Empower Hour provides a welcoming space to pause and prioritize your well-being. No appointment is required—just drop in! Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Short Description: Need a space to pause, connect, or talk things through? Stop by Empower Hour, a welcoming, peer-led drop-in space for conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and more. Connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate Monday–Thursday from 1–2 p.m. at the WRC. No appointment needed! Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Women's Resource Center, University Union, 2nd fl, Room 2250. For more info visit canva.link.

Curriculum Policies Committee (CPC)

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:50 PM. Meetings: Zoom.

Executive Committee Meeting

Faculty Senate Meeting Attendance:Executive Committee Members: The Executive Committee will meet in-person. Members with existing accommodations should notify the Senate Chair before the first Senate meeting of the Academic Year. Should a situation arise where alternate arrangements are needed, please contact the Senate Chair at senate-chair@csus.edu. Due to limited seating, Guest participation will occur via Zoom. The meeting Zoom link will be made available on the meeting agenda. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Members: In-person 275 Sacramento Hall / Guests: Zoom.

Wheelchair Basketball: Adaptive Sports

Rec Therapy at The WELL Have you ever thought of what it would be like to play basketball in an entirely different way? First played in 1946, wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced sport. Test your passing, shooting, and wheelchair skills—no experience needed! Cost: FREE. Event Type: Recreation. Health & Wellness. Short Description: First played in 1946, wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced sport. Test your passing, shooting, and wheelchair skills—no experience needed! Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Gym Box @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

ASI Lobby Corps

ASI Lobby Corps is ASI’s student advocacy committee at Sacramento State, serving as a policy analysis and advisory body to the ASI Board of Directors. Made up of Sac State students, Lobby Corps advocates at the local, state, and federal levels to ensure student voices are represented in higher education policy. Members receive training in policy research and lobbying, engage directly with legislators, opportunities to attend Capitol hearings, and help shape ASI’s positions on legislation affecting students. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. Delta Room, 3rd fl. UU.

France/Algeria Film Series

College of Arts & Letters Movie to be showcased: Pépé le Moko (1937). Cost: FREE. Event Type: Movie. Short Description: Three classic films set in the era of French colonial Algeria. A student-led Q&A will follow each film. NO RSVP necessary. Questions? Email: msiegel@csus.edu. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Mariposa Hall 1000.

FeNAM: Yvonne Lam, violin

College of Arts & Letters The 49th Annual Festival of New American Music continues with a performance by violinist Yvonne Lam. Grammy Award-winning violinist Yvonne Lam is known for performances that challenge, delight, and disarm audiences around the world. A champion of contemporary composers, Yvonne has premiered over 100 commissioned works. Yvonne spent eight years touring internationally as Co-Artistic Director and violinist of Eighth Blackbird, collaborating with ensembles such as the Philadelphia Orchestra, Melbourne Symphony, Kansas City Symphony, and Tasmanian Symphony. With Eighth Blackbird, she recorded three albums, earning a Grammy Award for Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance for Filament. View the program HERE, PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after 6pm. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Tuesday, November 3, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Hornet Football vs Toledo, time TBA

Sac State Hornet Sports Promotions: 916 Community / Native American Heritage Day , , Day of Ticket prices: Purchase in advance to save up to $5 per ticket price listed below, Reserved - Section 213 chair backs$52 Individual, PREMIUM (Gold sections, padded staggered bleachers)$37 General, $23 Youth (3-12 years old), GENERAL ADMISSION (green unmarked sections on West side)$32 - General (13+), $25 - Youth (3-12 years old), Free - 2 and under, Clear Bag Policy To provide a safer environment for the public and expedite entry into Hornet Stadium, Sacramento State has implemented a policy limiting the size and type of bag allowed into the stadium for all events. We strongly encourage you to not bring any types of bags, but have outlined what is permissible. Fans will be able to carry only the following style and size bag into the stadium: · Bags that are clear and do not exceed 12” long by 12” high by 6” wide; · One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag; · Small clutch purses, with or without a handle or strap, not exceeding 4.5”… Cost: $52/37/32 (game day). Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Hornet Stadium - https://goo.gl/maps/B41zPAQgeiboSkCK9. For more info visit tinyurl.com.

Meeting Space Reservations Open

University Union On Wednesday, November 4, 2026, at 7:30 AM, the University Union Event Services Office will begin accepting space requests from recognized Student Organizations and University Departments for general meetings for the Spring 2027 semester. With over 40,000 square feet of dedicated conference and meeting spaces, the University Union provides the campus community with versatile venues equipped with various equipment options. Our team is committed to delivering superior service and creative solutions to help you plan a successful event and are available to assist throughout the reservation and planning process. On the day of your event, our team will be on hand to support any last-minute needs. Acceptance begins at 7:30 am on Wednesday, November 4, 2026. Student Organizations will enjoy a two-week priority period to reserve rooms before campus departments and community groups. Please do not submit before 7:30 am on November 4, so your request is not declined/delayed. Helpful information:Room information, set… Cost: Free. Event Type: Deadline. Short Description: Student orgs & departments can begin requesting Spring 27 meeting spaces. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 7:30 AM. The University Union at Sac State Event Services, 2nd floor OR Online 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819. For more info visit www.unionwellinc.org.

Transfer Center Visit @ American River College

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. American River College 4700 College Oak Dr Sacramento, CA 95841 Martin Gomez gomezm@arc.losrios.edu 916-484-8884. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

Transfer Center Visit @ Sac City College

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Sacramento City College Rodda Hall North, RHN 138 3835 Freeport Blvd Sacramento, CA 95822 Denize Figueroa Transfer Center Specialist. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

Transfer Center Visit @ Sacramento City College

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Sacramento City College Rodda Hall North, RHN 138 3835 Freeport Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95822 Denize Figueroa Transfer Center Specialist.

TDCN Transfer Day @ Lemoore College

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will be available to answer questions regarding admission requirements, CalStateApply application, degrees offered, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Lemoore College 555 College Ave Lemoore, CA 93245 Liliana Renner lilianarenner@whccd.edu Nestor Lomeli nestorlomeli@whccd.edu.

Wellness Wednesday: Pieces of Us

Sac State Featured Join the Women’s Resource Center for Wellness Wednesday: Pieces of Us, a creative activity centered on identity, belonging and community. Students are invited to paint and personalize puzzle pieces that reflect the experiences, interests and perspectives that make them who they are. Each completed piece will represent the meaningful role every student plays in creating a connected campus community. Stop by to express yourself, reflect on your journey and celebrate what makes each of us unique. Cost: Free. Event Type: Student Activity. Short Description: Celebrate the unique experiences that shape our campus community at Wellness Wednesday: Pieces of Us! Paint and personalize a puzzle piece that represents your identity and story. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Women’s Resource Center. For more info visit canva.link.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2 This week will feature TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making

Sac State University Union The 20o2 at the UU ACTIVITY Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making- Create your own fall-scented candles! Mix, pour, and decorate your candle while enjoying all the warm pumpkin spice vibes of the season. DROP IN Mondays through Fridays, 10- am- 4 pm October 26, 2026- November 5, 2026 ADMISSION Free!!! Open only to Sac State students. Check in with your Union WELL Connect App. To ensure fairness and give everyone the opportunity to participate, individuals may be limited to one craft per event. ABOUT THE 20o2 The 20o2 at the UU is your creative escape for self-care and fun! Our space is packed with activities to help you unwind, recharge and tap into your creativity all semester long. Come explore, create, and find your calm at the 20o2! Check out the calendar for other events! MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Short Description: Make your own fall-scented candles. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The 20o2 at the UU 2nd Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Research and Creative Activity Subcommittee Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held in person with a Zoom option provided. Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/subcommittee/ and https://www.csus.edu/experience/innovation-creativity/oried/rca.html. For questions regarding the work of the committee, contact the committee chair, Nikolaos Lazaridis (lazaridi@csus.edu). For questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM. Meetings: In-person.

AA Meeting

Student Health & Counseling Services Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. University Union 3rd Floor Canyon Room.

Word Document Accessibility: Creating Accessible and Inclusive Documents

Information Technology Workshop Description Accessible Word documents improve readability, usability, and access for all users. This 90-minute workshop provides practical strategies for creating accessible documents in Microsoft Word, including using styles and headings to organize content, improving readability, adding alternative text and descriptive links, creating accessible tables, and using Word’s built-in accessibility tools to identify and address common issues. Participants will also learn how accessibility built into the original Word document can be preserved when sharing or converting the document into other formats, including PDF. No prior accessibility experience is required. Topics CoveredUsing Word’s built-in Accessibility Checker/Assistant to identify and address common accessibility issues, Structuring documents with headings and styles to support navigation and logical reading order, Applying best practices for fonts, color, and contrast to improve readability, Adding meaningful alternative text to images and… Cost: Free. Event Type: Training. Workshop. Short Description: Learn practical strategies for creating accessible Word documents and using Microsoft Word’s built-in accessibility tools to identify and address common issues. Explore how document structure, formatting, images, links, and tables can be designed to improve accessibility and preserve it when sharing documents in other formats. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM. Online via Zoom Please Register for this workshop at: https://csus.zoom.us/meeting/register/Q1mKObL2QWmV-E464RGM7Q. For more info visit csus.zoom.us.

Carlsen Center | How to win a Hackathon

Sac State Carlsen Center How to win a hackathon Learn from a panel of past hackathon winners, organizers, and student entrepreneurs in residence as they share tips and tricks to winning hackathons and what judges are looking for. Come for feedback on your ideas, free pizza, and to find teammates! All majors welcome! Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Anchor University. Discussion. Information Session. Professional Development. Student Activity. Short Description: How to win a hackathon - Learn from a panel of past hackathon winners, organizers, and student entrepreneurs in residence as they share tips and tricks to winning hackathons and what judges are looking for. Come for feedback on your ideas, free pizza, and to find teammates! All majors welcome! Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors. For more info visit luma.com.

Dream Connections

Sac State Featured Dream Connections is a social support group hosted by the Undocumented Student Resource Center for undocumented students, mixed-status students, and allies. This semester Dream Connections will be taking place every Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Lassen Hall 3010 and will go until December 2nd. Stop by to build community this semester! Event Type: Student Activity. Health & Wellness. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Lassen Hall Room 3010.

EDD Information Session

Sac State Featured Cost: None. Event Type: Information Session. Short Description: EDD recruitment of prospective doctoral students. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. CSUS Ed.D. is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting. Topic: CSUS Ed.D.'s Personal Meeting Room Join Zoom Meeting https://csus.zoom.us/j/9577389816 Meeting ID: 957 738 9816 --- One tap mobile +16694449171,9577389816# US +16699006833,9577389816# U. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by Dr. Martha Stoddard Holmes and Dr. Paul Stuhr, trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Wednesday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is nece… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at the following link, and zoom will be emailed to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D160543%26UserMode%3D0. For more info visit calstate.workvivo.us.

River Clean Up

ASI Peak Adventures Join peak as we clean up our mile of the American River! We will meet at Guy West and spend time making our trail/river a bit more beautiful. Gloves and bags provided. Bring a group or just yourself and get some service hours! Cost: FREE. Event Type: Service Hours. Student Activity. Health & Wellness. Short Description: Help keep the river clean and get some service hours at the same time! Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Guy West Bridge.

Application Workshops @ Los Rios Transfer Centers (Virtual)

Sac State Featured Sacramento State representative will conduct a CalStateApply Application Workshop to prospective students for Spring 2027 admissions. We will go over important information step by step. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Contact: Emily Barkley BarkleE@CRC.losrios.edu.

Empower Hour

Sac State Featured Empower Hour is a confidential, peer-led drop-in space where students can connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate and engage in supportive conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and overall well-being. Whether you want to talk, connect, or simply take a moment for yourself, Empower Hour provides a welcoming space to pause and prioritize your well-being. No appointment is required—just drop in! Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Short Description: Need a space to pause, connect, or talk things through? Stop by Empower Hour, a welcoming, peer-led drop-in space for conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and more. Connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate Monday–Thursday from 1–2 p.m. at the WRC. No appointment needed! Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Women's Resource Center, University Union, 2nd fl, Room 2250. For more info visit canva.link.

Faculty Policies Committee (FPC)

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Aleta Baldwin (aleta.baldwin@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM. Meetings: Zoom.

ASI Working Board Meeting

ASI On alternating Wednesdays the Board engages in working meetings as a tool to facilitate discussion and decision-making concerning important and complex issues and upcoming legislation; no formal action is taken at working Board meetings. The Board of Directors conducts their meetings under the guidelines of Robert's Rules of Order and adheres to the requirements of Gloria Romero Open Meeting Act, Education Code Section 89305 - 89307.4. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Green & Gold Room.

Kehilah on the Quad

Jewish Life and Resource Center Join the Jewish Life and Resource Center and the Jewish Student Union for Kehilah on the Quad! Every Wednesday, find us at the Library Quad from 3pm – 5pm for some snacks and community. This is a space for all to gather with friends, meet new ones, and enjoy a welcoming space to connect, relax, and build community. Whether you’re part of the Jewish community or simply looking for a place to connect, everyone is welcome to join us on the Quad! To request accommodations email diversity@csus.edu. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Library Quad.

FeNAM: Student Composers Competition

College of Arts & Letters Student composers present new works in a competition at the 49th Annual Festival of New American Music. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Capistrano Hall 151.

Football Tailgate Resource Fair - Native American Heritage Night

Sac State Featured The Cultural Academic Resource Center and Campus Life will be tabling prior to the football game to provide students with additional information regarding the community and support resources they offer. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Sacramento State University 6000 J St Sacramento, CA 95819.

Carlsen Center | Pitch Crafting Workshop (In-Person) | College Pitch Competition

Sac State Carlsen Center Applying to the College Pitch Competition this fall? Bring your idea and leave with a sharper pitch. In one hour we'll walk through what a strong student pitch looks like: how to frame the problem and who has it, how to show your solution makes someone's life better, how to talk about revenue without a finance degree, and how to build the 7-slide deck the application asks for (Problem/Customer, Solution, Value Proposition, Market, Revenue Model, Team, Ask). Bring questions. Ideas at any stage are welcome. Who it's for: Sac State students in Business, Engineering & Computer Science, and Natural Sciences & Mathematics who are applying, or thinking about it. Solo or with a team. Where: The Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, University Library, room 1520. Apply to the competition: https://airtable.com/apprQLHb1f7aunGgI/pagXZ0bkJUS84HsNN/form. Applications are due Friday, Nov. 13 at 11:59 pm, nine days after this session. , The competition is the week of Nov. 30. Questions? Cameron Law,… Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Information Session. Presentation. Student Activity. Professional Development. Workshop. Short Description: Applying to the College Pitch Competition this fall? Bring your idea and leave with a sharper pitch. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors. For more info visit luma.com.

Carlsen Center | Builders' Hour

Sac State Carlsen Center Find your people, build your business. 💡🚀🐝 Got an idea that you’ve been sitting on? Come build it with us at the Builder Hour! Meet other student entrepreneurs, work on your business, website, project, or even just an idea you don’t know what to do with yet. ALL majors welcome! 📍 Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship ⏰ Wednesdays | 5-6 PM 🍿 Coffee and snacks provided. Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Professional Development. Student Activity. Short Description: Find your people, build your business. 💡🚀🐝 Come meet other student entrepreneurs, work on your ideas, and find your people. 🐝. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors.

FeNAM: Pan Pacific Ensemble

College of Arts & Letters The 49th Annual Festival of New American Music continues with a performance by the Pan Pacific Ensemble. Established in 2016, the Pan Pacific Ensemble is a wind quintet committed to performing music from composers in Asia and the Americas. The ensemble released its first two CDs, Feng and ironhorses, on Albany Records in 2019. The group has delighted audiences across the United States and recently completed a mid-Atlantic tour with performances at James Madison University, the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, and the University of Maryland, College Park. View the program HERE, PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after 6pm. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Coffee Club

ASI Welcome to the Coffee Club! Sip on some coffee, enjoy a pastry, do some homework, and enjoy the coffee shop vibes! We will also have some free goodies, photo-ops, card games, and cute coloring pages! Wednesday, November 4th 10:30am-12:30pm Pacific Suite (3rd floor in the Union) Free Pastries and Coffee, Games, Free Goodies. Cost: Free for Sac State Students. Event Type: Celebration. Student Activity. Academic. Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 10:30 PM – Thursday, November 5, 2026, 12:30 AM. Pacific Suite 111 University Union 3rd Floor.

Keeping the Dream Alive Conference

Sac State Featured Registration for the 2026 Keeping the Dream Alive Conference hosted by the Undocumented Student Resource Center is now open! The conference will take place on Thursday, November 5th in person and online from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Education leaders, community members, professionals and allies are encouraged to attend and can register at no cost. Event Type: Student Activity. Workshop. Conference. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. For more info visit surveys.csus.edu.

Transfer Center Visit @ Sac City College [In-Person]

Admissions & Outreach Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Sac City College 3835 Freeport Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95822 Rodda Hall North, RHN 138.

Transfer Center Visit @ Sierra College

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Sierra College 5100 Sierra College Blvd Rocklin, CA 95677 LT-104 Allie Dorris (916) 660-7488 adorris2@sierracollege.edu.

Exposing Hidden Bias

Learning & Development Join us for an important discussion that brings attention to the unconscious biases we all possess and provides some strategies for overcoming its impact in our work and relationships. Come learn about diversity & inclusion, how to recognize areas where unconscious bias may surface, identify strategies for avoiding bias, and learn of resources available for additional learning and involvement. This workshop is for those interested in building awareness of unconscious bias, or looking for a refresher. During the workshop, we will engage with each other in sharing thoughts, perspectives, and ideas utilizing a variety of zoom tools such as unmute, hand raising, chat field, and breakout rooms. As such, if able, you are encouraged to turn on your video to connect. Optional Prework - In order to prepare for some rich conversation, we invite you to participate in the following: • View the following video from Scientific American Frontiers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Nj-MjBc-xQ&t=127s • Complete the Race… Event Type: Workshop. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM. Register at link, and Zoom link will be emailed to you: "https://SonomaState.zoom.us/meeting/register/TNNcG5SVRgmUPpBNjzEenQ Meeting ID: 853 7712 0801".

Sac State Presentation @ Mira Loma High School

Sac State Featured Students will have the opportunity to meet with a Sacramento State representative and explore what our campus has to offer. Also discuss and answer questions regarding admission requirements, majors, housing and scholarships. Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Microsoft Teams. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

Friends of the University Library Book Bin

Sac State University Library Faculty, staff, students and the community are invited to browse the Book Bin’s interesting and extensive inventory. Gently used hardback and trade paperback books are $2 each or three for $5. There is also a collection of artwork, music scores, audio recordings, long-playing records, CDs, DVDs and a large selection of children’s books. Cash or check only. All proceeds directly support the University Library. Event Type: Literature. Service Hours. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Lower Level, University Library.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2 This week will feature TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making

Sac State University Union The 20o2 at the UU ACTIVITY Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice: Candle Making- Create your own fall-scented candles! Mix, pour, and decorate your candle while enjoying all the warm pumpkin spice vibes of the season. DROP IN Mondays through Fridays, 10- am- 4 pm October 26, 2026- November 5, 2026 ADMISSION Free!!! Open only to Sac State students. Check in with your Union WELL Connect App. To ensure fairness and give everyone the opportunity to participate, individuals may be limited to one craft per event. ABOUT THE 20o2 The 20o2 at the UU is your creative escape for self-care and fun! Our space is packed with activities to help you unwind, recharge and tap into your creativity all semester long. Come explore, create, and find your calm at the 20o2! Check out the calendar for other events! MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Short Description: Make your own fall-scented candles. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The 20o2 at the UU 2nd Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Cooking Demo: Esak'tima Center

Sac State Featured In Collaboration with Esak'tima Center to celebrate Sac State Native American Heritage. Teaching a Cooking Demo that features a cultural dish, three sisters stew. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Cultural. Student Activity. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM. The COVE Kitchen, at the WELL.

Empower Hour

Sac State Featured Empower Hour is a confidential, peer-led drop-in space where students can connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate and engage in supportive conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and overall well-being. Whether you want to talk, connect, or simply take a moment for yourself, Empower Hour provides a welcoming space to pause and prioritize your well-being. No appointment is required—just drop in! Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Short Description: Need a space to pause, connect, or talk things through? Stop by Empower Hour, a welcoming, peer-led drop-in space for conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and more. Connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate Monday–Thursday from 1–2 p.m. at the WRC. No appointment needed! Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Women's Resource Center, University Union, 2nd fl, Room 2250. For more info visit canva.link.

Fall 2026 FBI Collegiate Citizens Academy

Sac State Career Center The FBI Collegiate Citizens Academy will meet on Thursdays, November 5, November 12, and November 19 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM in the University Union, Hinde Auditorium. Per FBI personnel directives, all attendees are required to: • Arrive on time, • Attend all presentations, • Stay for the entire duration of each session, Failure to comply with these requirements may result in the loss of participation privileges. Note: Doors close promptly at 1:00 PM. No admittance will be allowed after that time—please arrive early. Presentation topics may include (led by FBI Special Agents):FBI Overview, Cyber Crimes & Social Media, Counter Terrorism, White Collar Investigations, International Fugitives, Investigative Genealogy, Behavioral Analysis Unit & Evidence Response Team, Resume Workshop & Recruitment Panel, Topics subject to change, Additional Information: • Sessions cannot be recorded due to the sensitive nature of the topics. • If the schedule conflicts with your class(es), consider asking your… Event Type: Professional Development. Workshop. Information Session. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. University Union, Hinde Auditorium. For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

UDOIT Accessibility & TidyUp Overview

Information Technology This interactive session introduces faculty and staff to UDOIT and TidyUp, two new Canvas-integrated tools that enhance accessibility, organization, and overall course quality. Participants will learn how these tools support inclusive teaching, simplify content cleanup, and improve the student experience. Topics Covered: Why accessibility matters in online teaching and learning Navigating UDOIT to scan and fix accessibility issues directly in Canvas Using TidyUp to identify and remove or reorganize unused course content Common accessibility issues and quick fixes How these tools enhance course design and efficiency Transition from Ally to UDOIT across the CSU system If you want to request an accommodation such as captions or an ASL Interpreter to participate in these trainings, please email ATC@csus.edu as soon as possible. Cost: Free. Event Type: Academic. Training. Workshop. Presentation. Professional Development. Short Description: Registration Link: https://csus.zoom.us/meeting/register/T1RREM9_Qe6uF-Vt0Vad6w Dates: All at 11:00 AM November 5, 2026 If you want to request an accommodation such as captions or an ASL Interpreter to participate in these trainings, please email ATC@csus.edu as soon as possible. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:30 PM. Zoom Meeting. For more info visit csus.zoom.us.

Strategic Goal Setting: Crafting Your Path to Success

Learning & Development Sonoma State University has partnered with LifeMatters by Empathia to present this training. Open to all employees Review practical goal-setting strategies, explore the difficulties in breaking old habits, and provide insights on staying motivated and committed to achieving meaningful goals. Content includes: •Techniques for setting clear and achievable goals •Common obstacles in overcoming old habits •Strategies for maintaining motivation and staying committed to goals. Event Type: Training. Workshop. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM. Register at link, and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://SonomaState.zoom.us/meeting/register/1gbEUGzRS0y0ycQ2_gNtOA__;!!MWueTNF2!TZv9uYSS-oXfN0_jUc6KUkzTaaCTxHLf8wdG3oo2qxwtvcW6XUOocIw9reyoezq0K04X7Nsaik8JPI-afAPPXQ$.

Faculty Senate Meeting - Confirmed

Faculty Senate Faculty Senate The Faculty Senate meets every Thursday from 3:00 - 5:00 pm during the Fall and Spring semesters in the Pacific Suite (3rd Floor), Union. Meeting agendas are posted to the Faculty Senate webpage at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/. Please review attendance information below. Meeting Attendance:Senators: Unless otherwise notified, Senators are expected to attend Faculty Senate meetings in person. Senators with existing accommodations should notify the Senate Chair before the first Senate meeting of the Academic Year. Should a situation arise where alternate arrangements are needed, please contact the Senate Chair at senate-chair@csus.edu. Guests are encouraged to attend via Zoom, however, a guest seating area will be available in the meeting room on a first-come basis. The meeting Zoom link will be made available on the meeting agenda. Accommodations: All Faculty Senate meetings will provide accessible seating, pathways, captions, and ASL-English interpretation. To request… Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Pacific Suite, 3rd Floor, University Union. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

ASI City Ambassadors

ASI City Ambassadors is a student advocacy committee within the Office of Governmental Affairs at Sacramento State. Comprised of Sac State students, City Ambassadors work to represent their peers by raising awareness of higher education and community issues, promoting civic engagement, and increasing voter registration on campus. Members receive advocacy training, research citywide issues impacting students, collaborate with local leaders and organizations, and help organize on- and off-campus events that strengthen student involvement in local government and the Sacramento community. Event Type: Meeting. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Canyon Room, 3rd fl. UU.

Chai & Chat: Painting Our Stories

Sac State Featured Take a break from classes and spend an hour painting with us. For Painting Our Stories, you will get a canvas and space to create whatever you want. Paint something inspired by a memory, place, person, feeling, culture, or something else that matters to you. You can also skip the deeper meaning and simply paint something you like. There is no assignment and no art experience is needed. Canvases, paint, and other materials are provided while supplies last. All are welcome. Open to all students, staff, and faculty. For any questions, or if you need accommodations, please contact swanacenter@csus.edu. Event Type: Student Activity. Cultural. Health & Wellness. Short Description: Take a break from classes and spend an hour painting with us. Create a canvas inspired by a memory, place, person, feeling, culture, or anything else that matters to you. Or just paint something you like! No art experience needed. Canvases, paint, and other materials provided while supplies last. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM. SWANA Center, AIRC 1012.

Reception for Advancement to Candidacy, Zachary Winn

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Reception for Zachary Winn's Advancement to Candidacy Exhibition This is part of the Art Department's Studio Art MFA Advancement to Candidacy Exhibition Series, which will feature recent work by the MFA Candidates: Bradley Oblenes Andres Alvarez Zachary Winn The Robert Else Gallery is located in Kadema Hall. The gallery is open Tuesday - Friday, Noon - 4PM. Please visit the University Galleries' Robert Else Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Celebration. Reception. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Robert Else Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Reception for Group Exhibition Curated by Jo Contreras

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Reception for Group Exhibition Curated by Jo Contreras The R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery is located in Kadema Hall. The gallery is open Tuesday - Friday, Noon - 4PM. Please visit the University Galleries' Witt Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. The student-run R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery Witt Gallery has hosted solo, group, and curated exhibitions by students and faculty since the “Art Building“ — now Kadema Hall — was built in 1962. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Celebration. Reception. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Not Shabbat: The Muppets

Jewish Life and Resource Center Join the Jewish Life and Resource Center alongside the Jewish Student Union and community partners for our monthly Not Shabbat dinner! This month, we’re bringing some Muppet magic to the JLRC! Join us for an evening of food, laughter, and community. To request accommodations email diversity@csus.edu. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM. Jewish Life and Resource Center; Modoc 1010.

FeNAM: Earplay

College of Arts & Letters The 49th Annual Festival of New American Music continues with a performance by the new music ensemble Earplay. Founded in 1985 by a consortium of composers and musicians, Earplay has performed over 600 works by more than 350 composers, including 158 world premieres and 93 new works commissioned by the ensemble. The group consists of Terrie Baune (violin), Tod Brody (flute), Peter Josheff (clarinet), Tyle DeVigal (cello), Ellen Ruth Rose (viola), and Margaret Halbig (piano). View the program HERE, PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after 6pm. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

African Medea by Jim Magnuson

Department of Theatre & Dance Jim Magnuson's powerful adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy relocates the story of Medea to nineteenth-century West Africa, weaving together themes of colonialism, cultural identity, resistance, and revenge. Both timeless and urgently relevant, African Medea explores what happens when personal betrayal collides with political oppression, creating a gripping drama of passion, sacrifice, and survival. This production is rated PG-13 for mature content and descriptions of violence. Cost: $12-$22. Event Type: Play. Performance. Short Description: Relevant retelling of Euripide's classic story. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. University Theatre, Shasta Hall 113. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Hornet Volleyball vs UC Irvine

Sac State Hornet Sports Match held at Colberg Court at The Nest (located in Yosemite Hall on the Sacramento State campus), Tickets, Helpful links Full schedule, link to live stats and video , Click here for Parking Information (The Nest). Cost: $12 general, $7 senior (65+), $7 youth (3-12 yo), free for OneCard holders (students/staff - must claim). Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM. The Nest https://goo.gl/maps/ab1BzwZdkGjcpHP18. For more info visit tinyurl.com.

Hoppers

Sac State UNIQUE Programs DESCRIPTION Join UNIQUE Programs for a free Movie Night featuring Disney and Pixar’s Hoppers! On Thursday, November 5, at 7:30 p.m. catch this hilarious animated adventure in the University Union Ballroom at Sac State. Rated PG and running 1 hour 45 minutes, Hoppers follows animal lover Mabel, who uses technology to place her consciousness in a robotic beaver and communicate with animals to save their habitat. Popcorn and mocktails available while supplies last. Open to the public. EVENT TIME 7:30 pm EVENT LOCATION The University Union Ballroom ADMISSIONAll ages permitted. No alcohol sold or permitted at venue. Open to the general public. SPONSORED BY, UNIQUE Programs, The University Union, PARKING INFORMATION Free parking on the top floor of Parking Structure 3 after 7 pm. Please view driving to campus and campus map for directions. A printable campus map is also available. SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals needing reasonable accommodations must contact us within 5 business days of the event at … Cost: Free. Event Type: Student Activity. Short Description: Movie screening. Thursday, November 5, 2026, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State University Union Ballroom 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Jnana Panchmi (Hindu)

Multifaith and Cultural A day of spiritual enlightenment and honoring knowledge and wisdom. Accommodations: Allow flexibility for spiritual and religious observances. Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Friday, November 6, 2026.

Fall 2026 Engineering and Computer Science Career Fair

College of Engineering and Computer Science This event is for students and alumni seeking a career opportunity, internship, co-op or part-time experience in the field of engineering, computer science or construction management. A career fair is an opportunity for you to present yourself professionally in person to a potential employer, while showcasing your communication skills. The keys to a successful job fair experience are preparation and follow up. Here is a checklist to help you get prepared!Update Your Resume: Tailor your resume to highlight your skills, experience, and projects relevant to the positions you are targeting. Research Companies: Look into the companies attending the fair, and identify the ones you’re most interested in. Learn about their job openings and think of questions to ask the recruiters. Prepare Your Elevator Pitch: Be ready to introduce yourself, your background, and your career interests concisely and confidently. Dress Professionally: First impressions matter! Make sure you dress in business or business casual… Event Type: Networking. Professional Development. Short Description: Students and alumni from the College of Engineering and Computer Science, do not miss this opportunity to network with employers in your field and learn about internship and full-time opportunities! Friday, November 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. University Union, Ballrooms University Union, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, California 95819, United States. For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

Carlsen Center | Capital Hacks 5.0

Sac State Carlsen Center Capital Hacks (formerly Hornet Hacks) is a collaborative initiative organized by the Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, ACM Sac State, and Capital Hacks to foster innovation and exploration in the fields of Construction + SustainabilityTech, Health + AccessibilityTech, Tech, Civic/GovTech and Open Tech (Wildcard). This competitive event is designed to bring together students with a passion for hacking, building, AI, and making an impact. Participants can choose one of the four tracks to build in and generate a solution to a real-world problem in the industry. Teams are encouraged to explore creative approaches and cutting-edge tools to bring their ideas to life, but how they innovate is completely up to them. The competition is open to teams with a minimum of two members and a maximum of six, allowing for diverse collaborative efforts. Each team will showcase their projects to a panel of judges, who will evaluate them based on innovation, applicability, technical proficiency, and potential… Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Anchor University. Professional Development. Student Activity. Short Description: Capital Hacks (formerly Hornet Hacks) is a competitive event designed to bring together students with a passion for hacking, building, AI, and making an impact. Participants can choose one of the four tracks to build in and generate a solution to a real-world problem in the industry. Friday, November 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors. For more info visit luma.com.

Intramurals Golf Scramble

Intramural Sports Grab a partner and hit the course! Join us for an Intramurals Golf Scramble, featuring a 2-person format. Review the rules on FusionPlay and register by 11/02 at 12 p.m. Cost: Golf Pass through The WELL. Event Type: Sporting Event. Recreation. Short Description: Grab a partner and hit the course! Join us for an Intramurals Golf Scramble, featuring a 2-person format. Review the rules on FusionPlay and register by 11/02 at 12 p.m. Friday, November 6, 2026, 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM. Haggin Oaks Golf Complex.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 2 This week will feature TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's TCG (Trading Card Games) & Collectibles- themed student vendors. Friday, November 6, 2026, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Academic Information Technology Committee (AITC)

Faculty Senate For questions regarding the work of the committee contact the committee chair, Anna Patterson (anna.kp@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Meetings: Zoom.

Water Seminar—Fact and Fiction: What Changed for Water Systems Following the 2025 LA Fires

Sac State Featured Dr. Gregory Pierce of UCLA’s Luskin Center for Innovation will discuss the role water systems played in fighting the 2 recent major LA fires (Palisades and Eaton). In addition, he will cover the UCLA-UCANR Working Group's ongoing research and policy engagement in public narratives and perceptions of water systems' fire-fighting capacity, available and fiscally realistic engineering and collaborative options for water systems to fight everyday fires and wildfires, and the role of state oversight in shaping how water systems approach wildfire fighting. Cost: Free. Event Type: Anchor University. Presentation. Short Description: Dr. Gregory Pierce of UCLA’s Luskin Center for Innovation will discuss the role water systems played in fighting the 2 recent major LA fires (Palisades and Eaton). Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. Virtual event. For more info visit owp.csus.edu.

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by Dr. Martha Stoddard Holmes and Dr. Paul Stuhr, trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Wednesday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is nece… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Friday, November 6, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at the following link, and zoom will be emailed to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D160543%26UserMode%3D0. For more info visit calstate.workvivo.us.

Street Fighter 6

University Union Nexus Gaming Center Join us for University Union Nexus Gaming Center Tournaments! All tournaments will be hosted in the University Union Nexus Gaming Center, 1st floor of the University Union unless otherwise noted. Tuesday, September 15 at 4:30 pm: Billiards 9 Ball, Friday, September 25 at 1 pm: Guilty Gear Strive on PS5, Tuesday, September 29 at 4:30 pm: Rocket League on Xbox Series S, Friday, October 9 at 1 pm: Table Tennis, Tuesday, October 13 at 4:30 pm: Pokemon Showdown, online, Friday, October 23 at 1 pm: Billiards 8 Ball, Tuesday, October 27 at 4:30 pm: Mario Kart 8, Friday, November 6 at 1 pm: Street Fighter 6, Tuesday, November 10 at 4:30 pm: Fatal Fury: City of Wolves on PS5, Friday, November 20 at 1 pm: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, How to participate:All participants must be current Sac State students with a valid OneCard or Union WELL Connect App (https://www.unionwellinc.org/union-well-inc/union-well-connect-app/). Participants must register online via Discord (https://discord.com/invite/S2uKSqYjXf). Deadline… Cost: Free. Event Type: Student Activity. Recreation. Short Description: Nexus Gaming Center competition. Friday, November 6, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State Nexus Gaming Center, 1st Floor 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819.

Academic Policies Committee (APC)

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held virtually (Zoom). Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/standing-committee/. For questions regarding the work of the committee for this academic year, contact the committee chair, Hogan Hayes (hogan.hayes@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Friday, November 6, 2026, 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM. Meetings: Zoom.

Leveraging AI as a Learning Partner

Learning & Development Facilitated by Jon Harwell, CSU Systemwide Learning and Development Open to all employees In this interactive workshop, participants will explore a four-part process for using ChatGPT and NotebookLM as learning partners: Advisor, Librarian, Tutor, and Editor. *Learning Objectives* By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to: Define a focused learning goal, current baseline, and evidence of successful learning. Use ChatGPT in the roles of Advisor, Tutor, and Editor during different stages of learning. Use NotebookLM as a Librarian to organize, explore, and learn from credible sources. Apply new knowledge to a practical work product and evaluate it against clear criteria. *Pre-Work* Before the workshop, participants should: Create or confirm access to a ChatGPT account. Create or confirm access to a NotebookLM account. Identify one non-sensitive, work-related topic or skill they would like to learn. Bring at least one credible source related to that topic, such as an official guide, policy, artic… Event Type: Workshop. Friday, November 6, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Register at link, and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://calstate.zoom.us/meeting/register/BeqKwqD0RdCtXFr47G0EJA.

Bollywood Night

ASI Join KSSU, ASI and SAA (Student Alumni Association) for Bollywood Night as we celebrate Diwali the festival of lights! We will have Bollywood music, henna, entertainment, and lots of fun. Come dressed as your favorite Bollywood character and show off your look! Date: Friday, November 6th Time: 6:00pm-9:00pm Location: Harper Alumni Center DJ Set by DJ JD Hosted by KSSU & SAA. Cost: Free to all Sac State Students. Event Type: Cultural. Dance. Student Activity. Friday, November 6, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Harper Alumni Center.

Bollywood Night comes to Sac State! FREE for Hornets!

Sac State Featured Dress up. Dance. Make memories you'll never forget! The Student Alumni Association is partnering with KSSU, ASI, and the Sikh Student Association for a night of Bollywood Magic! Featuring dance performances, a costume contest, a live DJ set from DJ Jaz, and more! FREE! Pre-register if you want to bring a non-Sac State +1! Cost: Free! Event Type: Celebration. Cultural. Dance. Performance. Student Activity. Short Description: Dress up. Dance. Make memories you'll never forget! The Student Alumni Association is partnering with KSSU, ASI, and the Sikh Student Association for a night of Bollywood Magic! Pre-register if you want to bring a non-Sac State +1! FREE! Friday, November 6, 2026, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM. Harper Alumni Center. For more info visit sacstatealumni.formstack.com.

FeNAM: Closing Concert

College of Arts & Letters The 49th Annual Festival of New American Music closes with compositions by Shawn Okpebholo, featuring the Sac State Symphony Orchestra, Sac State University Chorale, Pan Pacific Ensemble, and more. View the program HERE, Named the 2024 Chicagoan of the Year in Classical Music by the Chicago Tribune and one of Musical America’s Top 30 Professionals of 2023, Grammy-nominated composer Shawn Okpebholo's music has been praised as “devastatingly beautiful” (The Washington Post), “lyrical, complex, singular” (The Guardian), “dreamy, sensual” (The Boston Globe), and “affecting” (The New York Times). Okpebholo holds master’s and doctoral degrees in composition from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music and currently serves as the Jonathan Blanchard Distinguished Professor of Composition at Wheaton College Conservatory of Music. PARKING INFO: From UTAPS: Parking for today's concert: You may park without a permit in the Student side of Parking Structure 1 (the one next to Capistrano Hall) after… Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Friday, November 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

African Medea by Jim Magnuson

Department of Theatre & Dance Jim Magnuson's powerful adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy relocates the story of Medea to nineteenth-century West Africa, weaving together themes of colonialism, cultural identity, resistance, and revenge. Both timeless and urgently relevant, African Medea explores what happens when personal betrayal collides with political oppression, creating a gripping drama of passion, sacrifice, and survival. This production is rated PG-13 for mature content and descriptions of violence. Cost: $12-$22. Event Type: Play. Performance. Short Description: Relevant retelling of Euripide's classic story. Friday, November 6, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. University Theatre, Shasta Hall 113. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Fall Colors Day Hike

ASI Transportation from Peak Adventures and guides included Hike along the reds, yellows, and oranges of the autumn trees in Tahoe. This will be a 4–7-mile hike with beautiful views and cozy fall energy. Bring a camera to capture the colors, friends to enjoy the weather with, or just yourself to get away from the city's hustle. We will meet at Peak Adventures and shuttle out in our brand-new Vans! Experience needed - None Level - Moderate. Event Type: Student Activity. Recreation. Short Description: Bring a camera to capture the colors, friends to enjoy the weather with, or just yourself to get away from the hustle of the city. Saturday, November 7, 2026, 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Tahoe. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Carlsen Center | Capital Hacks 5.0

Sac State Carlsen Center Capital Hacks (formerly Hornet Hacks) is a collaborative initiative organized by the Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, ACM Sac State, and Capital Hacks to foster innovation and exploration in the fields of Construction + SustainabilityTech, Health + AccessibilityTech, Tech, Civic/GovTech and Open Tech (Wildcard). This competitive event is designed to bring together students with a passion for hacking, building, AI, and making an impact. Participants can choose one of the four tracks to build in and generate a solution to a real-world problem in the industry. Teams are encouraged to explore creative approaches and cutting-edge tools to bring their ideas to life, but how they innovate is completely up to them. The competition is open to teams with a minimum of two members and a maximum of six, allowing for diverse collaborative efforts. Each team will showcase their projects to a panel of judges, who will evaluate them based on innovation, applicability, technical proficiency, and potential… Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Anchor University. Professional Development. Student Activity. Short Description: Capital Hacks (formerly Hornet Hacks) is a competitive event designed to bring together students with a passion for hacking, building, AI, and making an impact. Participants can choose one of the four tracks to build in and generate a solution to a real-world problem in the industry. Saturday, November 7, 2026, 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors. For more info visit luma.com.

Hornet Volleyball vs UC San Diego

Sac State Hornet Sports Match held at Colberg Court at The Nest (located in Yosemite Hall on the Sacramento State campus), Tickets, Helpful links Full schedule, link to live stats and video , Click here for Parking Information (The Nest). Cost: $12 general, $7 senior (65+), $7 youth (3-12 yo), free for OneCard holders (students/staff - must claim). Event Type: Sporting Event. Student Activity. Saturday, November 7, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. The Nest https://goo.gl/maps/ab1BzwZdkGjcpHP18. For more info visit tinyurl.com.

African Medea by Jim Magnuson

Department of Theatre & Dance Jim Magnuson's powerful adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy relocates the story of Medea to nineteenth-century West Africa, weaving together themes of colonialism, cultural identity, resistance, and revenge. Both timeless and urgently relevant, African Medea explores what happens when personal betrayal collides with political oppression, creating a gripping drama of passion, sacrifice, and survival. This production is rated PG-13 for mature content and descriptions of violence. Cost: $12-$22. Event Type: Play. Performance. Short Description: Relevant retelling of Euripide's classic story. Saturday, November 7, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM. University Theatre, Shasta Hall 113. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

African Medea by Jim Magnuson

Department of Theatre & Dance Jim Magnuson's powerful adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy relocates the story of Medea to nineteenth-century West Africa, weaving together themes of colonialism, cultural identity, resistance, and revenge. Both timeless and urgently relevant, African Medea explores what happens when personal betrayal collides with political oppression, creating a gripping drama of passion, sacrifice, and survival. This production is rated PG-13 for mature content and descriptions of violence. Cost: $12-$22. Event Type: Play. Performance. Short Description: Relevant retelling of Euripide's classic story. Saturday, November 7, 2026, 7:00 PM – 9:30 PM. University Theatre, Shasta Hall 113. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Bandi Chhor Divas (Sikh)

Multifaith and Cultural Celebrates Guru Hargobind's release from imprisonment and the triumph of freedom. Accommodations: Provide flexibility for participation in community celebrations. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Sunday, November 8, 2026.

Diwali (Hindu/Jain)

Multifaith and Cultural The Festival of Lights, celebrating the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Accommodations: Avoid scheduling major events or deadlines; allow time for family and community observance. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Sunday, November 8, 2026 – Friday, November 13, 2026.

Apple Hill Adventure

ASI Transportation from Peak Adventures, apple doughnuts, and guides included Apple fritters, apple cider, pies, doughnuts, and beautiful views. This is PEAK Apple Hill season, and what better way to enjoy it than by joining a Peak Adventures trip and getting stress-free! Bring your appetite and relax with us in one of the most iconic areas of the Fall in Northern California! We will meet at Peak Adventures and shuttle out in our brand-new Vans! Experience needed - None Level - Relaxing. Event Type: Student Activity. Recreation. Short Description: This is PEAK Apple Hill season, and what better way to enjoy it than by joining a Peak Adventures trip and getting stress-free! Sunday, November 8, 2026, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Apple Hill. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Basic Bike Maintenance

ASI Get to know your bike in greater depth. In this class, you will bring your bike, and our techs will walk you through basic maintenance. This is a great class for beginners or more experienced bikers who want to learn more one-on-one about bike care. Tools and teachers included. Parts available for purchase during the class if needed. Event Type: Workshop. Student Activity. Short Description: In this class, you will bring your bike, and our techs will walk you through basic maintenance. Sunday, November 8, 2026, 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Peak Adventures Bike Shop. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Carlsen Center | Capital Hacks 5.0

Sac State Carlsen Center Capital Hacks (formerly Hornet Hacks) is a collaborative initiative organized by the Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship, ACM Sac State, and Capital Hacks to foster innovation and exploration in the fields of Construction + SustainabilityTech, Health + AccessibilityTech, Tech, Civic/GovTech and Open Tech (Wildcard). This competitive event is designed to bring together students with a passion for hacking, building, AI, and making an impact. Participants can choose one of the four tracks to build in and generate a solution to a real-world problem in the industry. Teams are encouraged to explore creative approaches and cutting-edge tools to bring their ideas to life, but how they innovate is completely up to them. The competition is open to teams with a minimum of two members and a maximum of six, allowing for diverse collaborative efforts. Each team will showcase their projects to a panel of judges, who will evaluate them based on innovation, applicability, technical proficiency, and potential… Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Anchor University. Professional Development. Student Activity. Short Description: Capital Hacks (formerly Hornet Hacks) is a competitive event designed to bring together students with a passion for hacking, building, AI, and making an impact. Participants can choose one of the four tracks to build in and generate a solution to a real-world problem in the industry. Sunday, November 8, 2026, 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors. For more info visit luma.com.

African Medea by Jim Magnuson

Department of Theatre & Dance Jim Magnuson's powerful adaptation of Euripides' classic Greek tragedy relocates the story of Medea to nineteenth-century West Africa, weaving together themes of colonialism, cultural identity, resistance, and revenge. Both timeless and urgently relevant, African Medea explores what happens when personal betrayal collides with political oppression, creating a gripping drama of passion, sacrifice, and survival. This production is rated PG-13 for mature content and descriptions of violence. Cost: $12-$22. Event Type: Play. Performance. Short Description: Relevant retelling of Euripide's classic story. Sunday, November 8, 2026, 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM. University Theatre, Shasta Hall 113. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

Kristallnacht Remembrance (Jewish)

Multifaith and Cultural Kristallnacht Remembrance honors the victims and commemorates the events of November 9–10, 1938, when a wave of violent anti-Jewish pogroms swept through Nazi Germany and Austria. Known as the "Night of Broken Glass," the attacks resulted in the destruction of synagogues, Jewish businesses, homes, and schools, as well as the deaths of at least 91 Jewish individuals and the arrest of 30,000 men, many of whom were sent to concentration camps. Kristallnacht marked a significant escalation in the Nazi regime's persecution of Jews, foreshadowing the Holocaust. Remembrance events often include educational programs, memorial services, and reflections on the importance of combating hatred and preserving human rights. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Monday, November 9, 2026 – Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

Vikram New Year/Vikram Samvat (Hindu)

Multifaith and Cultural Marks the beginning of the Hindu lunar calendar year, celebrated with prayers and festivities. Accommodations: Be flexible with time off for religious and cultural observances. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Monday, November 9, 2026.

Design Studio: PowerPoint Visual Design for Non-Designers

Learning & Development Facilitated by Joseph Kim, Cal Poly Pomona Open to all employees Do you want to improve the visual design of your PowerPoint presentations? You don't need advanced graphic design skills to create aesthetically pleasing slides. Enhance the visual impact of your presentations with foundational design principles. This workshop introduces the principles that visually appealing slides employ. Refine your designer's eye! Software note: Join the workshop with PowerPoint ready to use. Skill level: Novice to Intermediate PowerPoint users. Event Type: Workshop. Monday, November 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Register at link, and Zoom link will be emailed to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2fmanagement%2fLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3fActivityId%3d161448%26UserMode%3d0.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9 This week will feature handmade artists and creative student businesses Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's handmade artists and creatives student vendors. Monday, November 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Beads, Threads & Gratitude

Sac State University Union The 20o2 at the UU ACTIVITY Beads, Threads & Gratitude: Create meaningful bracelets & unwind with cozy vibes DROP IN Mondays through Fridays, 10- am- 4 pm November 9, 2026- November 19, 2026 * Closed November 11 for Veteran's Day ADMISSION Free!!! Open only to Sac State students. Check in with your Union WELL Connect App. To ensure fairness and give everyone the opportunity to participate, individuals may be limited to one craft per event. ABOUT THE 20o2 The 20o2 at the UU is your creative escape for self-care and fun! Our space is packed with activities to help you unwind, recharge and tap into your creativity all semester long. Come explore, create, and find your calm at the 20o2! Check out the calendar for other events! MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Short Description: Create meaningful bracelets. Monday, November 9, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The 20o2 at the UU 2nd Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Free Groceries Pop Up #111

ASI Free Groceries Pop Up is a separate and additional resource of the ASI Food Pantry. This lively farmers-market-style resource fair is open to Sac State students, staff, and faculty. Free groceries for students, first-come, first-serve, courtesy of the ASI Food Pantry. For more information about the event, how to sign-up to table, and other ASI Food Pantry services, visit https://asi.csus.edu/asi-food-pantry. Cost: Free. Event Type: Student Activity. Health & Wellness. Networking. Short Description: Lively farmers market-style resource fair for Sac State students, staff, and faculty. Free groceries for students, first-come, first-serve. Free Groceries Pop Up is a separate and additional resource of the ASI Food Pantry. For more information about the ASI Food Pantry, visit https://asi.csus.edu/asi-food-pantry. Monday, November 9, 2026, 10:15 AM – 11:30 AM. Library Quad. For more info visit asi.csus.edu.

The Sandwich Generation: Strategies for Multigenerational Caregivers

Employee Wellness Open to all CSU employees, sponsored by Empathia LifeMatters Caring for both children and aging loved ones can strain time, finances, and emotional wellbeing. This workshop helps multigenerational caregivers understand competing financial demands, plan proactively, and access resources. Participants learn strategies to reduce stress, set boundaries, and support stability for themselves and their families. By the end of this session, participants will be able to:Identify the financial challenges unique to multigenerational caregiving. Understand competing financial priorities and how to plan for them proactively. Apply strategies to reduce financial and emotional stress while setting healthy boundaries. Identify resources and tools that support long-term stability for caregivers and families. Who should attend:Individuals caring for both children and aging loved ones. … Cost: free. Event Type: Workshop. Monday, November 9, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Event link in course description below.

UNIQUE Programs Meeting

Sac State UNIQUE Programs DESCRIPTION UNIQUE Programs is the University Union’s student volunteer programming board that brings innovative, quality entertainment to campus. Student volunteers work hard each semester to plan, promote and produce all UNIQUE events. Created in 1978, UNIQUE’s central goal is to create outstanding entertainment and educational opportunities that take place in the University Union. Started with one professional staff member and a handful of students putting on comedy shows and special events. Has grown to produce concerts, mid-week Noon concerts (Noon Live), lectures, performing arts, drag shows, comedy shows, cultural programs, dance nights and other entertainment. UNIQUE currently has one full time Programs Advisor and a part-time student Programs Assistant, plus 30+ Sac State student volunteers. Volunteers meet once a week on Mondays or Tuesdays (your choice) in The University Union. Free and open to current Sac State students. More info at SacStateUNIQUE.com or call (916) 278-6997. TIME 12 pm- 1 pm, … Cost: Free. Event Type: Meeting. Student Activity. Short Description: Volunteer meeting. Monday, November 9, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State Green & Gold Room, 3rd Floor 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819.

Empower Hour

Sac State Featured Empower Hour is a confidential, peer-led drop-in space where students can connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate and engage in supportive conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and overall well-being. Whether you want to talk, connect, or simply take a moment for yourself, Empower Hour provides a welcoming space to pause and prioritize your well-being. No appointment is required—just drop in! Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Short Description: Need a space to pause, connect, or talk things through? Stop by Empower Hour, a welcoming, peer-led drop-in space for conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and more. Connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate Monday–Thursday from 1–2 p.m. at the WRC. No appointment needed! Monday, November 9, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Women's Resource Center, University Union, 2nd fl, Room 2250. For more info visit canva.link.

ASI International Committee

ASI The ASI International Students Committee shall serve as a representative and advisory body dedicated to uplifting and advocating for the international student population at Sacramento State University. The committee will work to ensure that the international student perspective is consistently considered in ASI decisions, support the inclusion of international voices in governance, and advise the ASI President on matters affecting international students. Event Type: Discussion. Meeting. Monday, November 9, 2026, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Canyon Room, 3rd fl.

University Appointment, Retention, Tenure, and Promotion (UARTP) Committee

ASI Student Social Justice & Equity Council

ASI The Student Social Justice and Equity Council is responsible for presenting to the ASCSUS Board of Directors issues pertaining to social justice and equity, which may or may not be directly related to education. They are the head lobbyist in expanding and enhancing the diversity and inclusion at CSUS and will act as the primary liaison to the Centers for Diversity & Inclusion, Diversity Council, the Office of Inclusive Excellence and ASCSUS. At least one forum shall be held each semester. Event Type: Meeting. Monday, November 9, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Canyon Room, 3rd fl. UU.

ASI Wellness, Safety, & Sexual Assault Awareness Committee

ASI The Wellness, Safety and Sexual Assault Awareness Committee shall be an advisory board to the Vice President of University Affairs. It will assist in better understanding issues and support of services in the topics pertaining to student safety, wellness and sexual assault. Topics may include basic needs initiatives, mental health resources, campus safety, sexual assault prevention and raising awareness of resources that serve students dealing with any of the issues that ascertain to these subjects. The committee will also serve as a point of contact for University -wide conversations via the Sacramento State Campus Wellness Steering Group regarding students’ perspectives on wellness and safety. The committee will also work to ensure that the services and resources on campus regarding these topics are provided and available to all students, and work with relevant campus partners to ensure it. Event Type: Meeting. Monday, November 9, 2026, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM. Delta Room, 3rd fl. UU.

ASI Greek Life

ASI The ASI Greek Life Committee serves as a liaison between ASI and the Greek community at Sacramento State. The committee represents the interests of Greek organizations, strengthens collaboration, and ensures Greek life perspectives are included in ASI governance while promoting philanthropy, community, and academic excellence. Event Type: Meeting. Monday, November 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Canyon Room, 3rd fl. UU.

Top Rope Belay: Climbing Skills

Climbing at The WELL This is a FREE two-hour course that covers the basics of rope management in top-rope climbing. Topics we will cover: -Communication (Climbing Contract) -Basic Climbing technique (Body movement) -How to tie a Figure 8 knot -Belaying with the PBUS method (Pull, Break, Under, Slide) -Etc. Come learn how to top-rope belay at The WELL! Be sure to complete a Safety Orientation before your class starts! Cost: FREE. Event Type: Recreation. Workshop. Short Description: Learn top-rope climbing for FREE! This 2-hour class covers belaying, rope management, knots, and climbing basics. Safety Orientation required. Monday, November 9, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Climbing Wall @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

ECS Meet the Employer: Level 10 Construction

College of Engineering and Computer Science Level 10 Construction is inviting Construction Management and Civil Engineering students to learn more about their company as well as internship and entry-level career opportunities available at this info session. Founded in 2011, Level 10 is a California-based general contractor driven to deliver construction projects at the highest level. Level 10 focuses on building for nine core market sectors, such as advanced technology, life science, healthcare, education and more! Meeting with Level 10 is a great opportunity to get insider information on the industry from a respected company. Food will be provided! Make sure to register on Handshake! Event Type: Information Session. Networking. Monday, November 9, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. TEB (Tschannen Engineering Building), 1217, 6000 J Street, Sacramento, California 95819, United States. For more info visit csus.joinhandshake.com.

Cello Studio

College of Arts & Letters Cello students of Kyle Stachnik perform. With John Cozza, piano, and featuring music by Schubert, Glazunov, Vivalsi, Elgar, Tchaikovsky, and more. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Monday, November 9, 2026, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM. Capistrano Hall 151.

Student Recital: Chet Chwalik, jazz piano

College of Arts & Letters Graduate jazz piano recital of Chet Chwalik, student of Dr. Joe Gilman. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Monday, November 9, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall.

Birth of the Báb (Bahá’í)

Multifaith and Cultural Celebrates the birth of the Báb, the forerunner of Bahá’u’lláh. Accommodations: Support Bahá’í observances with flexibility for participation. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Tuesday, November 10, 2026.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9 This week will feature handmade artists and creative student businesses Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's handmade artists and creatives student vendors. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Beads, Threads & Gratitude

Sac State University Union The 20o2 at the UU ACTIVITY Beads, Threads & Gratitude: Create meaningful bracelets & unwind with cozy vibes DROP IN Mondays through Fridays, 10- am- 4 pm November 9, 2026- November 19, 2026 * Closed November 11 for Veteran's Day ADMISSION Free!!! Open only to Sac State students. Check in with your Union WELL Connect App. To ensure fairness and give everyone the opportunity to participate, individuals may be limited to one craft per event. ABOUT THE 20o2 The 20o2 at the UU is your creative escape for self-care and fun! Our space is packed with activities to help you unwind, recharge and tap into your creativity all semester long. Come explore, create, and find your calm at the 20o2! Check out the calendar for other events! MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free. Event Type: Recreation. Student Activity. Workshop. Short Description: Create meaningful bracelets. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The 20o2 at the UU 2nd Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Breath and Health

Employee Wellness Facilitated by Ting-fen Lin, Fresno State University Drop-ins welcome to any sessions, open to all employees Description: Have you ever experienced how altering the pattern you breathe improves your state of mind? Come experience the intimate link between our breath and our emotions. During the session, we will do some light gentle stretches and guided meditation. Come prepared to leave this 30-minute virtual session afresh, anywhere you are! This virtual workshop will utilize Zoom accommodations, including live closed captioning, virtual transcription, and interactive AI workshop notes. If a reasonable accommodation is needed, please contact L&D@calstate.edu in advance (minimum of 72 hours is requested) and they will connect you with the workshop facilitator. Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. Click "register" at link, and zoom event link will be sent to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D160568%26UserMode%3D0. For more info visit csu.sumtotal.host.

Recent Work by Katya Bal

College of Arts & Letters The Art Department and University Galleries presents: Recent Work by Katya Bal, Reception: TBA The R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery is located in Kadema Hall. The gallery is open Tuesday - Friday, Noon - 4PM. Please visit the University Galleries' Witt Gallery page for more information on our upcoming exhibitions and events. The student-run R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery Witt Gallery has hosted solo, group, and curated exhibitions by students and faculty since the “Art Building“ — now Kadema Hall — was built in 1962. Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – Friday, November 13, 2026, 4:00 PM. R.W. & Joyce Witt Gallery, Kadema Hall. For more info visit www.csus.edu.

UNIQUE Programs Meeting

Sac State UNIQUE Programs DESCRIPTION UNIQUE Programs is the University Union’s student volunteer programming board that brings innovative, quality entertainment to campus. Student volunteers work hard each semester to plan, promote and produce all UNIQUE events. Created in 1978, UNIQUE’s central goal is to create outstanding entertainment and educational opportunities that take place in the University Union. Started with one professional staff member and a handful of students putting on comedy shows and special events. Has grown to produce concerts, mid-week Noon concerts (Noon Live), lectures, performing arts, drag shows, comedy shows, cultural programs, dance nights and other entertainment. UNIQUE currently has one full time Programs Advisor and a part-time student Programs Assistant, plus 30+ Sac State student volunteers. Volunteers meet once a week on Mondays or Tuesdays (your choice) in The University Union. Free and open to current Sac State students. More info at SacStateUNIQUE.com or call (916) 278-6997. TIME 12 pm- 1 pm, … Cost: Free. Event Type: Meeting. Student Activity. Short Description: Volunteer meeting. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State Green & Gold Room, 3rd Floor 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819.

Empower Hour

Sac State Featured Empower Hour is a confidential, peer-led drop-in space where students can connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate and engage in supportive conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and overall well-being. Whether you want to talk, connect, or simply take a moment for yourself, Empower Hour provides a welcoming space to pause and prioritize your well-being. No appointment is required—just drop in! Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Short Description: Need a space to pause, connect, or talk things through? Stop by Empower Hour, a welcoming, peer-led drop-in space for conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and more. Connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate Monday–Thursday from 1–2 p.m. at the WRC. No appointment needed! Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Women's Resource Center, University Union, 2nd fl, Room 2250. For more info visit canva.link.

Curriculum Subcommittee

Faculty Senate For questions regarding the work of the committee, contact the committee chair, Julie Fogarty (fogarty@csus.edu). For questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 1:30 PM – 2:50 PM. Meetings: Zoom.

Executive Committee Meeting

Faculty Senate Meeting Attendance:Executive Committee Members: The Executive Committee will meet in-person. Members with existing accommodations should notify the Senate Chair before the first Senate meeting of the Academic Year. Should a situation arise where alternate arrangements are needed, please contact the Senate Chair at senate-chair@csus.edu. Due to limited seating, Guest participation will occur via Zoom. The meeting Zoom link will be made available on the meeting agenda. Event Type: Meeting. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Members: In-person 275 Sacramento Hall / Guests: Zoom.

Orientation to LinkedIn Learning

Learning & Development Facilitated by Christine Hall, Campus LinkedIn Learning Admin Intended audience: employees who'd like to learn how to use and make the most of their free LinkedIn Learning account In this session, you will:set up your learner profile to maximize skill development, learn to navigate among the platform's various content types, search the library for skill content and career-based certificates. Cost: free. Event Type: Workshop. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM. https://csus.zoom.us/j/81246350533.

Top Rope Belay: Climbing Skills

Climbing at The WELL This is a FREE two-hour course that covers the basics of rope management in top-rope climbing. Topics we will cover: -Communication (Climbing Contract) -Basic Climbing technique (Body movement) -How to tie a Figure 8 knot -Belaying with the PBUS method (Pull, Break, Under, Slide) -Etc. Come learn how to top-rope belay at The WELL! Be sure to complete a Safety Orientation before your class starts! Cost: FREE. Event Type: Recreation. Workshop. Short Description: Learn top-rope climbing for FREE! This 2-hour class covers belaying, rope management, knots, and climbing basics. Safety Orientation required. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Climbing Wall @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

Wheelchair Basketball: Adaptive Sports

Rec Therapy at The WELL Have you ever thought of what it would be like to play basketball in an entirely different way? First played in 1946, wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced sport. Test your passing, shooting, and wheelchair skills—no experience needed! Cost: FREE. Event Type: Recreation. Health & Wellness. Short Description: First played in 1946, wheelchair basketball is a fast-paced sport. Test your passing, shooting, and wheelchair skills—no experience needed! Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Gym Box @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

Fatal Fury: City of Wolves Tournament

University Union Nexus Gaming Center Join us for University Union Nexus Gaming Center Tournaments! All tournaments will be hosted in the University Union Nexus Gaming Center, 1st floor of the University Union unless otherwise noted. Tuesday, September 15 at 4:30 pm: Billiards 9 Ball, Friday, September 25 at 1 pm: Guilty Gear Strive on PS5, Tuesday, September 29 at 4:30 pm: Rocket League on Xbox Series S, Friday, October 9 at 1 pm: Table Tennis, Tuesday, October 13 at 4:30 pm: Pokemon Showdown, online, Friday, October 23 at 1 pm: Billiards 8 Ball, Tuesday, October 27 at 4:30 pm: Mario Kart 8, Friday, November 6 at 1 pm: Street Fighter 6, Tuesday, November 10 at 4:30 pm: Fatal Fury: City of Wolves on PS5, Friday, November 20 at 1 pm: Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, How to participate:All participants must be current Sac State students with a valid OneCard or Union WELL Connect App (https://www.unionwellinc.org/union-well-inc/union-well-connect-app/). Participants must register online via Discord (https://discord.com/invite/S2uKSqYjXf). Deadline… Cost: Free. Event Type: Student Activity. Recreation. Short Description: Nexus Gaming Center competition. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM. The University Union at Sacramento State Nexus Gaming Center, 1st Floor 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819.

Thrifting Outdoor Gear - outdoorclinic

ASI “Outdoor gear is too expensive; I don’t want to go out on a trip….” We get it; gear is expensive, but it doesn’t have to be! Don’t let high prices keep you from integral outdoor experiences. Join Peak Adventures for a FREE workshop to learn how to thrift all the gear and clothing you need for a trip. Not only that, but we will drive you to Goodwill in our brand new vans to put what we learned into practice. Transportation is included! Don’t miss out on the opportunity to look stylish (and feel prepared) on your next trip. This is a BEGINNER level workshop! For those with an especially large thirst for knowledge, we offer a Workshop Passport. You can get and use this passport at any workshop. If you attend 4 workshops and get a stamp for them, you will receive a free gear rental. If you attend 6 workshops, you will get 25% off a trip of your choice. This is only valid per semester, per participant. If you “No Show” to a workshop, you will be disqualified from the passport. If you know you can’t make it… Cost: FREE. Event Type: Workshop. Student Activity. Short Description: Join Peak Adventures for a FREE workshop to learn how to thrift all the gear and clothing you need for a trip. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Peak Adventures. For more info visit asi.perfectmind.com.

Student Recital: Alyssa Abbott, jazz saxophone

College of Arts & Letters Graduate jazz saxophone recital of Alyssa Abbott, student of Dr. Greg Johnson. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Concert. Tuesday, November 10, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM. Capistrano Concert Hall.

Veteran's Day (Holiday, Campus Closed)

Academic Event Type: Academic. Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

Football Watch Party - Hornets vs. Central Michigan

Alumni Pull out your Sac State gear and join us as the Hornets kick take on the Central Michigan Chippewas! Gather with fellow alumni and fans from across the Sacramento region for a watch party filled with football, fun and plenty of green and gold spirit. Food at drinks available for purchase from Clubhouse 56. All ages welcome. Let us know you are coming at the link below. Cost: Free! Event Type: Sporting Event. Short Description: The team may be in Michigan, but we’ll be cheering them on from home! Wednesday, November 11, 2026. Clubhouse 56. For more info visit csus.imodules.com.

Bhai Dooj (Hindu)

Multifaith and Cultural Honors the bond between brothers and sisters with prayers and gift-giving. Accommodations: Allow flexibility for family-centered observances. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

Birth of Bahá'u'lláh (Bahá’í)

Multifaith and Cultural Marks the birth of Bahá'u'lláh, the founder of the Bahá’í Faith. Accommodations: Offer flexibility for Bahá’í observances and celebrations. Event Type: Cultural. Celebration. Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

Veteran’s Day (U.S.)

Multifaith and Cultural Honors U.S. military veterans who have served in all wars and conflicts. Accommodations: Hold events to honor veterans and promote awareness of military service. Event Type: Cultural. Wednesday, November 11, 2026.

Transfer Center Visit @ Sac City College

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Sacramento City College Rodda Hall North, RHN 138 3835 Freeport Blvd Sacramento, CA 95822 Denize Figueroa Transfer Center Specialist. For more info visit teams.microsoft.com.

Transfer Center Visit @ Sacramento City College

Sac State Featured Meet with a Sacramento State representative to discuss transfer requirements, admissions application, majors offered and student support programs. Sac State rep will meet with students one-on-one, by appointment or drop-in. Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM. Sacramento City College Rodda Hall North, RHN 138 3835 Freeport Boulevard Sacramento, CA 95822 Denize Figueroa Transfer Center Specialist.

NEW PRIDE Exhibit: Rooted & Rising, 10am-3pm, Mon.-Thurs., Oct. 1st thru Dec. 3rd

College Of Social Sciences & Interdisciplinary Studies Cost: Free. Event Type: Exhibit. Short Description: Rooted & Rising: History of PRIDE at Sac State honors the people and milestones that shaped the trajectory of LGBTQ+ student clubs, academic studies, and services and programs on our campus. Presented by the Anthropology Museum and the PRIDE Student Resource Center. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM. Anthropology Museum, Mendocino Hall 1000.

Student Vendor Pop-Up

Sac State University Union Pop-Up Shop VENDORS - WEEK OF NOVEMBER 9 This week will feature handmade artists and creative student businesses Vendors to be announced soon. DROP IN Mondays through Thursdays: 10- am- 4 pm Fridays: 10 am- 2 pm * Please note: Vendor hours may vary during week. ABOUT THE POP-UP SHOP Buy what you love, love what you find! Come and support Sac State student business owners. The Pop-Up Shop features new student vendors each week, showcasing a variety of products and services. Shopping is open to the public. MORE INFO Call The University Union Info Desk at (916) 278-6997 or visit the 20o2 website. Cost: Free to come in. Prices vary by vendor. Event Type: Exhibit. Open House. Student Activity. Short Description: Shop this week's handmade artists and creatives student vendors. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM. The Pop-Up Shop 1st Floor, The University Union at Sacramento State 6000 J Street Sacramento, CA 95819-6017.

Writing and Reading Subcommittee - No meeting Veterans Day Holiday

Faculty Senate For questions regarding the committee's work for 25/26 contact the committee chair, Angela Clark-Oates (clark-oates@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM. Meetings: Zoom.

Research and Creative Activity Subcommittee Committee

Faculty Senate Meetings will be held in person with a Zoom option provided. Committee Information may be viewed at https://www.csus.edu/academic-affairs/senate/subcommittee/ and https://www.csus.edu/experience/innovation-creativity/oried/rca.html. For questions regarding the work of the committee, contact the committee chair, Nikolaos Lazaridis (lazaridi@csus.edu). For questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Senate Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 12:15 PM. Meetings: In-person.

AA Meeting

Student Health & Counseling Services Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM. University Union 3rd Floor Canyon Room.

Dream Connections

Sac State Featured Dream Connections is a social support group hosted by the Undocumented Student Resource Center for undocumented students, mixed-status students, and allies. This semester Dream Connections will be taking place every Wednesday from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. in Lassen Hall 3010 and will go until December 2nd. Stop by to build community this semester! Event Type: Student Activity. Health & Wellness. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM. Lassen Hall Room 3010.

Weekly Dose of Mindfulness

Employee Wellness Led by Dr. Martha Stoddard Holmes and Dr. Paul Stuhr, trained mindfulness facilitators from CSU San Marcos Sessions are every Wednesday and Friday, drop-ins welcome! Open to all employees Description: Weekly Dose of Mindfulness is an opportunity for all CSU community members to experience guided mindfulness practices with two trained facilitators. Mindfulness can be defined as paying attention, on purpose, to the present moment, with kindness and curiosity. These 30-minute sessions, held twice a week, focus on practices that will reduce stress and anxiety and improve overall wellbeing of our staff. The goal of this series is to offer evidence-based mindfulness tools that research has demonstrated can help: (i) Quiet the habitual chatter of the mind; (ii) Cultivate a capacity for deep awareness; (iii) Reduce emotional reactivity; (iv) Increase feelings of connectedness, compassion and belonging; (v) Help staff thrive and develop resilience in an uncertain and rapidly changing world. No prior experience is nece… Cost: free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM. Register at the following link, and zoom will be emailed to you: https://CSU.sumtotal.host/core/pillarRedirect?relyingParty=LM&url=app%2Fmanagement%2FLMS_ActDetails.aspx%3FActivityId%3D160543%26UserMode%3D0. For more info visit calstate.workvivo.us.

Council on Preparation of School Personnel (CPSP) - No meeting Veteran's Day

Faculty Senate For questions regarding the committee's work contact the committee chair, Araceli Feliz (feliz@csus.edu). For other questions regarding the committee, including membership, contact the Sente Office (kathy.honeychurch@csus.edu). Event Type: Meeting. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM. Meetings: Zoom.

Empower Hour

Sac State Featured Empower Hour is a confidential, peer-led drop-in space where students can connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate and engage in supportive conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and overall well-being. Whether you want to talk, connect, or simply take a moment for yourself, Empower Hour provides a welcoming space to pause and prioritize your well-being. No appointment is required—just drop in! Cost: Free. Event Type: Health & Wellness. Short Description: Need a space to pause, connect, or talk things through? Stop by Empower Hour, a welcoming, peer-led drop-in space for conversations around self-worth, healthy relationships, identity, wellness, and more. Connect with a Peer Wellness Advocate Monday–Thursday from 1–2 p.m. at the WRC. No appointment needed! Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Women's Resource Center, University Union, 2nd fl, Room 2250. For more info visit canva.link.

Kehilah on the Quad

Intro to Climbing: Climbing Skills

Climbing at The WELL This FREE two-hour course covers the basics of rock climbing. Participants will go through a safety orientation, learn some basic movement, and receive 1-on-1 instructor belays and coaching for this class. Tentative Itinerary: - Introductions - Wearing and fitting a harness properly - Tying into your harness - Efficient and effective climbing movement Intro to Climbing clinics can also be scheduled for other dates/times by reaching out to: Climbing@unionwellinc.org. Cost: FREE. Event Type: Recreation. Workshop. Short Description: Try rock climbing for FREE! This 2-hour class covers safety, harness fitting, tying in, climbing movement, and personalized instruction. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM. Climbing Wall @ The WELL. For more info visit myportal.unionwellinc.org.

Carlsen Center | Builders' Hour

Sac State Carlsen Center Find your people, build your business. 💡🚀🐝 Got an idea that you’ve been sitting on? Come build it with us at the Builder Hour! Meet other student entrepreneurs, work on your business, website, project, or even just an idea you don’t know what to do with yet. ALL majors welcome! 📍 Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship ⏰ Wednesdays | 5-6 PM 🍿 Coffee and snacks provided. Cost: 0.00. Event Type: Professional Development. Student Activity. Short Description: Find your people, build your business. 💡🚀🐝 Come meet other student entrepreneurs, work on your ideas, and find your people. 🐝. Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM. Carlsen Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship 6000 J Street, Library 1520, Sacramento, CA 95819 Go through main doors of the University Library, turn hard right and keep walking, up a short flight of stairs to our doors.