Join us today for Stinger Bloom!
Bring your shopping bags and check out 50-plus student vendors bringing you clothing, jewelry, crochet, and more – plus games, giveaways, and free goodies for early attendees!
• Today, April 28
• 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
• University Union Ballrooms
Submitted by the Carlsen Center for Innovation & Entrepreneurship
You’re invited to our Latine Graduate Student Association Study Jam (GRD)
Join the Latine Graduate Student Association (LGSA) for a Study Jam to help you finish the semester strong or work on job applications. All graduate students are welcome! Light refreshments and snacks will be provided.
• Today, April 28
• 6 - 7:30 p.m.
• El Centro Serna Lounge, Riverfront 1031
Submitted by El Centro Serna
Guardian Scholars Program Jewelry Fundraiser!
The Guardian Scholars Program hosts our annual Jewelry Fundraiser today, April 28, through Thursday, April 30, from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. between the University Union and the University Library. We will offer a variety of jewelry to the campus community. These funds assist with purchasing graduation regalia for our scholars, so any dollar amount helps! Cash only, please!
Submitted by Guardian Scholars Program
Noon concert featuring jazz/hip hop fusion by the LabRats
Experience the fusion of jazz and hip-hop with Sacramento’s LabRats, “your favorite rapper’s favorite band.” Join us Wednesday, April 29, at Noon in Serna Plaza for a free outdoor show. Enjoy live music, complimentary popcorn and a laid-back vibe. Hosted by UNIQUE Programs. Learn more at sacstateunique.com. To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact UNIQUE Programs before the event.
Submitted by UNIQUE Programs
Personal Statement Workshop with the Sociology Department
Join the Sociology Department for a workshop to help you develop your personal statement. A personal statement is a short piece of writing where you highlight who you are, your achievements, and your goals to show why you’re a strong candidate for an opportunity like graduate school or employment. This session will include paper materials and guidance from Dr. Chris Pappas and the SOC Circle lead mentor. All majors and years are welcome!
• Wednesday, April 30
• 5:30-7:30 p.m.
• El Centro Serna Lounge, Riverfront 1031
Submitted by El Centro Serna
Anime Night: Cosplay, DJs & Free Fun!
Anime Night hits the University Union Ballroom on Thursday, April 30, from 7–10 p.m.! Enjoy a cosplay contest, vendors and dance music from KSSU DJs Harrito, KulHmongILLest, and Matt Ortega. Free and open to all. Don’t miss this fun, high-energy night celebrating anime and fandom! More info at SacStateUNIQUE.com. To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact UNIQUE Programs before the event.
Submitted by UNIQUE Programs
8-Ball Tournament: Win prizes & Hall of Fame spot 🎱
Chalk up for the 8-Ball Billiards Tournament on Friday, May 1, at 1 p.m. in University Union Games Room 1. 🎱 Compete 1v1 for prizes and a Hall of Fame spot! Open to verified Sac State students—register via the Games Room Discord. Equipment provided. Sign up by 11:59 p.m. the night before. Visit our website for more info or call 916-278-6997. To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact the Games Room before the event.
Submitted by the University Union
Peak Adventure trips this week
This week at Peak, we have a Sunset Paint and Sip on Friday, May 1, from 6-8:30 p.m. Enjoy the campus with good company and relax with some art. Want to do something more active? Join us on Saturday, May 2, from 8-5 p.m. for Outdoor Rock Climbing in the Sierras. Both events will meet at Peak Adventures before heading out. All necessary gear, transport and materials provided!
Submitted by Peak Adventures
Join us for our monthly ‘Rooted in Resistance’
The Dreamer Resource Center (DRC) in collaboration with Student Health, Counseling & Wellness Services hosts “Rooted in Resistance” on Wednesday, May 6, from 11 a.m. – Noon in Lassen Hall 3003. It is a recurring group counseling space centered on community, care and collective healing. For any questions or accommodations, please reach out to the DRC.
Submitted by the Dreamer Resource Center
Therapy dogs, crafts, tasty treats - FREE SAA Study Break!
Take a break with Student Alumni Association (SAA) to relax and let your brain rest! Join us for free food, drinks, therapy dogs, games, prizes & more to help you feel calm & collected for the last few weeks of school. Studiers welcome - just bring headphones & come over!
📅 Wednesday, May 6
⏰ 5-7 p.m.
📍 Harper Alumni Center
✅ Register for Study Break!
👕 Last chance to volunteer
To request ADA reasonable accommodation, contact Erin Mahoney five days before the event.
Submitted by Alumni Relations
Check out the El Centro Serna Art Show: Nuestras Historias
Join us for El Centro Serna’s inaugural art show Nuestras Historias, honoring the voices, histories and lived experiences of Latino communities. It showcases different forms of art created by students, staff and faculty.
• Thursday, May 7
• 5-8 p.m.
• Terrace Suite, The WELL
Submitted by El Centro Serna
‘A Pickle Problem: The Deli Revival and American Jewish Religion’
Join us Thursday, May 7, from 3-4 p.m. in the University Library’s Faculty Senate Room (LIB 1522) to welcome Rachel Gross, associate professor, and John and Marcia Goldman, chairs in American Jewish studies at San Francisco State University, to discuss “A Pickle Problem: The Deli Revival and American Jewish Religion” from Beyond the Synagogue. RSVP here to attend. To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Inclusive Excellence five days prior to the event.
Submitted by Inclusive Excellence
International Student Graduation Ceremony
Join us on Friday, May 8, from 4–6 p.m. in the University Union Pacific Suite (third floor) as we celebrate our international graduates. This special event honors their achievements, resilience, and global perspectives, while bringing together friends, faculty, and community to recognize this meaningful milestone. We hope to see you all there! To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Inclusive Excellence five days prior to the event.
Submitted by Inclusive Excellence
Join us for our Student Parent Dinner
Join the Parents and Families Program on Friday, May 8, from 6:30-8 p.m. in the University Union Cottonwood Suite (second floor) for a family friendly dinner celebrating the strength and accomplishments of our student parents. Children and loved ones are welcome to attend. RSVP for the Student Parent Dinner. To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Cara Campbell at least five business days in advance.
Submitted by the Parents and Families Program
May 10 deadline to apply for AI Summer Camp
Spots still open! All CSU students are invited to apply for AI Summer Camp - an event hosted by Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Cal Poly San Luis Obispo (SLO). Selected students will participate in this fully funded in-person, one-week experience focused on building AI solutions, networking, and career skills building.
• July 12-17
• Cal Poly SLO
• Submit application
Submitted by Information Resources & Technology
Finals Week fuel: Coffee & Cinnabon
Join Project Rebound and the Women’s Resource Center staff for Cinnabon rolls and coffee to fuel your Finals Week on Monday, May 11, from 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. in University Union Room 2250 (second floor). To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Cara Campbell at least five business days in advance.
Submitted by the Women's Resource Center
You’re invited to our Student Parent Graduation
Join the Parents and Families Program on Wednesday, May 13, at 6 p.m. in the University Union Cottonwood Suite (second floor) to celebrate the outstanding achievements of student parents. We will honor Fall 2025 and Spring 2026 graduates. RSVP to attend the Student Parent Graduation. To request ADA reasonable accommodations, contact Cara Campbell at least five business days in advance.
Submitted by the Parents and Families Program
