#SantaCruzClimateActionNetwork is holding its first Climate Action Photo Contest, to highlight the creative actions the community is taking to tackle climate change. Deadline is April 8, and all skill levels are welcome. Visit the link to learn more (scruzclimate.org/photo-contest-…)

The UCSC Sustainability Office and Intersectionality Laboratory bring you the Inter-Org/i-Lab Summit 2021! This student- run VIRTUAL summit is May 15th-17th. The theme is “To heal on a personal, community, and planetary level.” RSVP at linktr.ee/Interorgandila… !

Interorg/i-Lab 2021 has officially begun, and there's till time to sign up! We'll be having keynotes, panels, workshops and more. You won't want to miss it. Go to linktr.ee/Interorgandila… to learn more

We hope you've been enjoying this year's Interorg/i-lab summit! Today is the last day, so make sure to visit linktr.ee/Interorgandila… to find out how to participate in the remaining events.

Dear Slugs: we write to share the latest winter quarter update as the pandemic continues to bring unexpected challenges. At this time we have made the difficult decision to extend alternate and remote modes of instructions until Jan. 31.go.ucsc.edu/3t9gpaz

We are offering 2 and 5 unit in-person internships this winter quarter! Learn to grow, distribute, and prepare food with student peers and crate a more food secure future that is fresh and organic for all! Sign up by January 18 at agroecology.ucsc.edu/get-involved/i….

Can ag-tech support organic farming? UC Santa Cruz Professor Julie Guthman (Community Studies) will share a virtual presentation on this topic on Jan 27 at 3pm as part of our Research Affiliates Lecture Series. calendar.ucsc.edu/event/can_ag-t…

.UC Santa Cruz Music Professor Karlton Hester has mixed feelings about #BlackHistoryMonth. The composer, saxophonist, and flute player believes that it’s important, but one month is not enough. bit.ly/3IZl9Ez

We're excited to announce that Ruha Benjamin, an incisive scholar of tech-reinforced racism, will address the UC Santa Cruz 38th annual Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Convocation on February 23. The event is free, virtual and open to the public! go.ucsc.edu/3GjAqhz

Do you have an Eco Box for campus dining halls? Help us reduce single use waste and get and Eco Box today! Find out more information here: dining.ucsc.edu/meal-to-go

Find affordable organic produce at the Produce Pop-Up this winter quarter on Wednesdays from 11am-3pm at Quarry Plaza and Fridays from 12-3pm at Porter Quad at UC Santa Cruz! Cash, card and EBT accepted.

WOW! UCSC will partner with California State University Monterey Bay to increase degree attainment in food, agriculture, and natural resources education for students from underrepresented groups. Read the full article at agroecology.ucsc.edu/news-events/ne…