Pressing Poetry: From Broadsides to Book Arts  January 20–March 14, 2026   This exhibition explores the intersections of poetry and printmaking in the Turner collection. Featuring letterpress printing, illustrated books, and contemporary broadsides from Black Rock Press, prepare to be delighted by the poetic art of print.   This exhibition is generously supported by Jan and Russ Burnham. Hosted by: Janet Turner Print MuseumAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/11979516

Discover the work of 23 iconic African American artists from the private collection of Archie and Garbo Hearne. A Chico State alum, Archie (Biology '73) and his wife Garbo have supported generations of artists through their gallery, Hearne Fine Art, in Little Rock, Arkansas. Founded in 1988, Hearne Fine Art is now a vital conduit for the preservation and promotion of Black art by local, regional, national, and international artists of African descent. The Jacki Headley University Art Gallery is proud to present this collection at Chico State, bringing this significant collection back to where the Hearne's artistic journey first began. Exhibition Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 12-4pm. Open late Thursdays until 8pm Admission is free.Hosted by: College of Humanities and Fine Arts, University GalleriesAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/12006100

Celebrate Earth Day 2026 at Chico State April is Earth Month at Chico State, with activities happening all month long to celebrate, explore, and share sustainability across campus. The biggest celebration happens on April 22,  Earth Day, with our Earth Day Festival! Join the Associated Students Sustainability Program for Earth Day 2026, a campus celebration bringing together student organizations, campus partners, and community groups for a day of connection, learning, and creative activities. Sign up here to table at the festival and share your passion;  Earth Day 2026 – AS Sustainability Tabling Sign-ups – Fill out form Hosted by: AS SustainabilityAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/11965327

Get ready to take on the 2-Week GX Challenge at the WREC! Over two weeks, you’ll choose from a variety of GX classes in three categories: Cardio (Spin, High Fitness, Kickboxing, Dance Fit, or Studio Dance), Strength (Butts & Guts, Barre, Wake-Up Workout, Circuit, or Interval Training), and Mindful Movement (Pilates or Yoga). To complete the challenge, just take 2 classes from each category, and you’ll earn an exclusive WREC Duffel Bag.Hosted by: Wildcat Recreation CenterAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/12046384

WILDCAT WEDNESDAYS - happening every Wednesday*, in collaboration with the Downtown Chico Business Association. EVERY WEDNESDAY* Wildcat Wednesdays is happening. There are deals at participating downtown Chico locations. Wear your favorite Chico State gear and get discounts at participating locations. Open to all! Discounts and information can be found here. *Some businesses participate only on the first Wednesday of the Month. Dates:2025 - Sept. 3rd, Oct. 1st, Nov. 5th, Dec. 3rd 2026 - Jan. 7th, Feb. 4th, March 4th, April 1st, May 6thHosted by: Student Life and Leadership (SLL)Additional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/11443390

✨ This week's Ink & Think session is, “What's Cooking In The Kitchen”! Hypothetically you are about to experience the best breakfast of your life! It can be from your kitchen at home or a hotel buffet, but either way it's so good you have to write about it! Practice examining your senses and exploring the details that make up effective writing! ⏰ Come join us on February 4th, from 11:00 - 12:00 PM in APIDA (MLIB 171). APIDA is committed to fostering an inclusive and equitable space where all students, regardless of race, sex, color, ethnicity or national origin, can connect, grow, and thrive.Hosted by: APIDA Resource Center, Student Learning CenterAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/12151435

Welcome back, Wildcats! Winter break is over, and it’s time to refocus, recharge, and elevate your semester. Let’s get back to the study groove, join us for a study session and enjoy a yogurt parfait. El Centro is committed to fostering inclusive and equitable spaces where students of all races, genders, colors, ethnicities, and national origins can connect, grow, and thrive. If you need disability-related accommodations, don't hesitate to get in touch with El Centro at least two weeks before the event!Hosted by: El Centro Resource CenterAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/12108395

Lunch with the Prez – You're Invited! Grab your lunch and pull up a chair—President Steve Perez wants to hear from you!   Join a small group of fellow Wildcats for an intimate lunch session at the beautiful Warrens Center, also known as the historic Julia Morgan House. These casual conversations are a chance to connect directly with President Perez—ask questions, share ideas, or just enjoy some good company in a relaxed setting.   Dessert and drinks are on us...you bring the lunch!   Each session is limited to 10 guests, so sign up soon to save your seat: https://csuchico.sjc1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_8IhOZqZUQIaRq62   If you don’t get a spot this time, no worries—this series will continue, and there will be more opportunities ahead!   Looking for other ways to connect?Whether you’re hoping for a one-on-one chat, want to have lunch with a small group at the President’s house, or would love for him to drop by your campus event, there are lots of ways to get involved. https://www.csuchico.edu/about/office/president/ways-to-connect.shtml   Let’s keep the conversation going—your voice matters.Hosted by: Office of the PresidentAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/12026509

Join us in the CCLC! This is a bring your own lunch event where you can come and socialize with others in the LGBTQ+ spectrum. It's a low stress unstructured social, come and go as you want. This is a great way to meet new folks around campus often from different majors and a great way to start building friendships and community.  If you can't find the location, feel free to ping us on our discord or Instagram and someone can assist! Hosted by: PrideAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/12184176

Come and join the Dream Center & L.E.A.D. in creating vision boards!! All materials will be provided, just stop by and bring your dreams, hopes, and goals, into life! February 4th in MLB 162 at 12pm until supplies lastHosted by: Dream Center, Leaders Educating for the Advancement of DreamersAdditional Information can be found at: https://catsconnect.csuchico.edu/event/12147555