Schedule of Events: February 2-6, 2026
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Monday
Monday, February 2: Arts and Crafts
3-5 p.m. – DIY Graudate Leis
Spend a relaxing afternoon creating graduate leis together while chatting, crafting and connecting with colleagues.
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- Location: Social Sciences and Humanities Village Center (L73)
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Tuesday
Tuesday, February 3: Intentional Tuesday
3:15-4 p.m. – Mindfulness Meditation with Jim Nguyen
Take a gentle pause in your week with a guided mindfulness meditation to relax, reset and recharge.
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- Location: Zoom (see Outlook invitation for link)
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Wednesday
Wednesday, February 4: C.A.R. Discoveries and Dancing
11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. – C.A.R. Discoveries with Marx Gomez-Liendo
Join a welcoming conversation using globalization as a lens to reflect on equity, teaching and our students' lived experiences.
- Location: Zoom (see Outlook invitation for link)
3:30-5 p.m. - Line Dancing with Nanci
Enjoy an easygoing line dancing session – no experience needed!
- Location: California History Center
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Thursday
Thursday, February 5: Veritas Faculty Studio
2:30-4 p.m. – Veritas Faculty Studio Hosted by Tim Herd
Gather for an engaging and thoughtful conversation about teaching, storytelling and shared practice.
- Location: Zoom (see Outlook invitation for link)
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Friday
Friday, February 6: Morning Mashup
9-11 a.m. – SSH Division Meeting and Breakfast Potluck
Wrap up retreat week by coming together over breakfast to connect, reflect and celebrate our faculty members.
- Location: Social Sciences and Humanities Village Center (L73)