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Fall 2026 

Incandescent - August 2026 Events 
 
August 2026 

Event

Date 

Time

Location

Department

Coyote Connection 

Incandescent - September 2026 Events 
September 2026

Event 

Date 

Time

Location

Department

Coyote Connection 

AI and College

9/8

12-1pm

SMSU South 221

Academic Success & Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

 

Howl to Succeed: Getting Organized

9/9      

4-5pm

SMSU South 202

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12476313

College Success Series: How To Use Canvas

9/10

12-1pm

SMSU South 221

Academic Success & Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

 

Money Mindset

9/10

12-1pm

SMSU South 111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12453507

Howl to Succeed: Survive and Thrive

9/16

4-5pm

SMSU South 202

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12476315

College Success Series: Time Management

9/17

12-1pm

SMSU South 221

Academic Success & Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

 

AI and Career

9/22

12-1pm

SMSU South 221

Academic Success & Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

 

Howl to Succeed: How to Read and Annotate like a Graduate Student

9/23     

4-5pm

SMSU South 202

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12476320

Howl to Succeed: Beyond the Degree

9/30

4-5pm

SMSU South 202

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12476321

Incandescent - October 2026 Events 
October 2026 

Event 

Date

Time

Location

Department 

Coyote Connection 

Campus Cash: Building Your Savings Plan

10/1  

12-1pm

SMSU South 111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12476262

The Checkout Challenge: Think Before You Spend

10/13  

12-1pm

SMSU South 111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12453539

College Success Series: How to Register for Classes

10/15

12-1pm

SMSU South 221

Academic Success & Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

 

From Ideas to Small Businesses

10/29   

12-1pm

SMSU South 111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12476275

Incandescent - November 2026 Events
November 2026 

Event 

Date 

Time 

Location 

Department

Coyote Connection 

Investing 101

11/10

12-1pm

SMSU South 111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12476287

Moving Out Without Messing Up

11/17 

12-1pm

SMSU South 111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/12453548

Incandescent - December 2026 Events
December 2026 

Event 

Date 

Time 

Location 

Coyote Connection 

 
      
      

Spring 2026

Incandescent - January & February 2026 Events
January 2026

Event

Date

Time

Location

Department

Coyote Connection

Kit-Kats & Kickstart Your Semester: Key Dates, Deadlines, & Semester Success 

1/22    

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success & Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Ride Splits BETA Launch

1/26

10AM-2PM

SMSU North Conference Room B

Office of Student Leadership & Engagement (OSLE)

(Ride Splits Club)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11913131

CSU Gilman Scholarship 

1/27

1PM 

Zoom 

Office of Financial Aid & Scholarships 

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Building Your Coyote Network Through Mentorship

1/29

12-1PM

Zoom

CSUSB Alumni

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11951583

Getting Back on Track After the Holidays

1/29

12-1PM

SUS-111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU) & CSUSB Alumni

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11972506

February 2026 

Event

Date

Time

Location

Department

Coyote Connection

Financial Wellness February: Financial Goals & Savings Strategies 

2/2      

12PM 

Online 

Graduate Studies 

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

AI Beginners Fluency

2/3

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Financial February Series: Investing 101

2/3

12-1PM

SUS-111 & Zoom

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11556480

Financial Wellness February: Planning for Your Future 

2/3

12PM 

Zoom 

Graduate Studies 

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

PAWS Review for Transfers

2/5

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Financial February Series: Paying off Loans with SchoolsFirst

2/10

4-5PM

SUS-202

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11556716

Goal Setting and Time Management for Writers 

2/11 

4PM 

CE-354 

Graduate Studies 

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

AI for Better Learning 

2/10 

12-1PM 

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Stand Out on Paper: Crafting Resume with AI

2/17

12-12:50PM    

UH-243

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Funding Your Graduate Education- CSUSB Scholarships and the Graduate Equity Fellowship

2/17

12-1PM

Zoom

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Financial February Series: Scholarship Success

2/17

12-1PM

SUS-111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11557027

Study Bites: Deliciously Good Habits

2/19

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Transfer Transition: How to Deal with Transfer Shock & Imposter Syndrome

2/24

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Financial February Series: Steps to Your First Home

2/24

12-1PM

SUS-111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11972673

Incandescent - March & April 2026 Events
March 2026

Event

Date 

Time

Location

Department

Coyote Connection

From Ramen to Resume: Surviving the Internship Search

3/5        

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Link Up for Success: Professional Networking & LinkedIn

3/10

12-12:50PM    

UH-243 & Zoom

Career Center

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Snack and Chat with Chase Bank

3/10

12-1PM

SUS-111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11557848

Who Turned the Difficulty Up? Achievement Unlocked: Asking for Help

3/10

3-4PM

TBD

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Ramen & Research: How to Find Your First Research Experience

3/12

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Mechanics Workshop

3/18

3-5PM

SMSU North Conference Center

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11411654

Time Management: Transfer Edition

3/24

12-1PM

SUS-221

Academic Success and Undergraduate Advising (ASUA)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

April 2026

Event

Date

Time

Location

Department

Coyote Connection

Financial Literacy Summit

4/14   

10AM-2PM

SMSU South Events Theater

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11557969

Cal State Apply- Graduate Application Info Session

4/14

12-1PM

Zoom

Graduate Studies 

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

AI for Career 

4/21

12-1PM

SMSU 221 

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

Take a Trip Without Tripping

4/23

12-1PM

SUS-111

Santos Manuel Student Union (SMSU)

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage/event/11558060

Incandescent - May 2026 Events
May 2026

Event

Date

Time

Location

Department

Coyote Connection

Cal State Apply- Graduate Application Info Session

5/12

12-1PM

Zoom

Graduate Studies 

https://csusb.campuslabs.com/engage

 

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