81 upcoming conferences events
Technology diplomacy as part of the Montgomery Summit
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 05:00
Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism (ASC)
As part of the Montgomery Summit at USC, a fireside chat with H.E. Deemah Al Yahya, secretary-general of the Digital Cooperation Organization, explores technology diplomacy and its role in fostering global collaboration for Annenberg, Viterbi, and Marshall students.
Government Operations and Efficiency Committee
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 08:30
Civic Chambers (411 W. Ocean Blvd), Long Beach, CA
Public session of the Government Operations and Efficiency Committee in Long Beach, reviewing small litigation settlements. This formal municipal meeting in the Civic Chamber/The Beach Conference Room addresses governance, efficiency, and legal matters.
USC EDL Mock Class
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 09:00
University of Southern California
Attend a USC Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership mock class to glimpse the program's teaching style, curriculum focus, and dynamic classroom culture, featuring collaborative activities, real-time feedback, and a sample of USC's online/offline learning approach in Los An
Housing Authority of the City of Long Beach
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 09:30
Civic Chambers (411 W. Ocean Blvd), Long Beach, CA
Public meeting of the Housing Authority of the City of Long Beach in the Civic Chamber (411 W Ocean Blvd). A formal session on housing policy and agency operations, inviting residents and stakeholders to review agendas and provide input.
Networking Strategies for Ph.D. Students
Tue, 10 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Doheny Memorial Library (DML)
Join USC's Dornsife PhD community for an in-person networking session at Doheny Memorial Library, 5:00–6:30 PM. Learn practical strategies to expand your academic network, build connections, and leverage opportunities—right on campus in DML 240.
Cars & Careers Fair — Petersen Automotive Museum
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 03:00
Petersen Automotive Museum
Career fair at the Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles, connecting automotive professionals and job seekers with industry booths, recruiters, and career insights in cars and mobility.
Women’s History Month Panel
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 03:00
Ronald Tutor Campus Center (TCC)
A Women’s History Month panel at USC's Ronald Tutor Campus Center brings together women leaders in public safety and civic leadership for a candid discussion on career journeys, lessons learned, and shaping the next generation of public service.
Inside Scoop: Networking Tips from Recruiters
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 05:00
University of Southern California
Learn effective networking from recruiters in USC's Career Center panel, with practical tips for informational interviews, connecting with recruiters, and landing internships or jobs.
Hayes Barnard Sustainability Fellowship Information Session
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 06:00
University of Southern California
Information session for the Hayes Barnard Sustainability Fellowship at USC, inviting students and industry professionals to learn about a two-year program that deepens sustainability knowledge and supports practical career development.
Spring 2026 EASC Undergrad Connect
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 07:00
College Academic Services Building (CAS)
Undergrad students in Asian studies meet the USC Dornsife undergraduate student services team in CAS for in-person networking, snacks, and an overview of opportunities in Asian studies at USC.
CPRS 2026 Drone Show
Wed, 11 Mar 2026 at 09:00
200 Aquarium Way
Be part of CONNECTIONS 2026: CPRS Conference & Expo in Long Beach, four days of inspiration, learning, and meaningful connections for PR professionals at the Long Beach Convention Center.
24th Annual Pop Conference
Wed, 11 Mar 2026
USC Thornton School of Music
The 24th Annual Pop Conference at USC Thornton School of Music gathers panels, roundtables, keynotes and performances in Los Angeles, exploring music writing, production and pop culture with scholars and artists over March 12–14, 2026.
Cancer Health Equity Symposium
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 02:00
HSC Conference Center
The 4th Annual Cancer Health Equity Symposium at USC brings researchers, advocates and clinicians together in Los Angeles to advance patient navigation and dismantle barriers to equitable cancer care, with a focus on lung cancer.
Fashion & Image: Dior’s Jonathan Anderson in Conversation with Sara Moonves
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 05:00
Wallis Annenberg Hall (ANN)
USC hosts the inaugural Distinguished Speaker Series conversation with Dior’s Jonathan Anderson and W Magazine's Sara Moonves at Wallis Annenberg Hall, exploring fashion, media, and the power of image in contemporary storytelling.
Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership (EDL) Student Panel
Thu, 12 Mar 2026 at 09:00
Waite Phillips Hall (WPH)
Connect with current USC EDL students for a panel on the Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership program. Discover the student experience, program structure, and the supportive community at Waite Phillips Hall in Los Angeles.
Examining Truth and History in Museums
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 06:00
USC Fisher Museum of Art (HAR)
A panel at the USC Fisher Museum of Art examines how collecting and classification shape narratives of race and identity, drawing on Ken Gonzales-Day’s Profiled and Constellation works to critique both art and natural history museum practices.
Artist in Conversation: Kris Kuramitsu & Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork
Sat, 14 Mar 2026 at 06:00
Canary Test
Two artists, Kris Kuramitsu and Jacqueline Kiyomi Gork, engage in a candid conversation at Canary Test in Los Angeles, offering insights into their practice, process, and the ideas shaping contemporary art.
2026 Intellectual Property Institute
Sun, 15 Mar 2026
Fairmont Miramar Hotel and Bungalows
Join leading IP professionals at the 2026 Intellectual Property Institute at the Fairmont Miramar in Los Angeles for keynote sessions, evolving case law, and practical insights on copyright, patent, and trademark.
Housing and Public Health Committee
Tue, 17 Mar 2026 at 06:00
Civic Chambers (411 W. Ocean Blvd), Long Beach, CA
Public policy discussion by the Housing and Public Health Committee on housing, homelessness, and public health issues for City Council consideration, hosted at Long Beach Civic Chamber.
Planning Commission Meeting
Thu, 19 Mar 2026 at 10:00
Civic Chambers (411 W. Ocean Blvd), Long Beach, CA
Public Planning Commission meeting in Long Beach's Civic Chambers (with teleconference access), where commissioners review the General Plan, zoning amendments, and related ordinances guiding the city's long-range development.
Night of Ideas 2026
Sat, 4 Apr 2026 at 07:00
Wende Museum
A free all-day Night of Ideas takeover at The Wende Museum featuring workshops, VR experiences, talks, live performances, and food trucks, blending culture and innovation in Los Angeles.
All-American Story: Stories and Conversations About Immigration
Sun, 26 Apr 2026 at 07:00
Glorya Kaufman Community Center at the Wende Museum
Immigrants and first- and second-generation Americans share personal stories and reflections in a panel discussion at the Glorya Kaufman Community Center, exploring identity, belonging, and the evolving immigration conversation in Los Angeles.
PhD Thesis Defense
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Public PhD thesis defense at the Caltech campus in Los Angeles, where a doctoral candidate presents their research, defends methodology and findings before a faculty committee and an audience of peers in a formal seminar setting.
Last Day for Seniors to Remove Conditions and Incompletes
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Deadline reminder for senior students at Caltech to remove academic conditions and any incompletes from their records. Hosted by campus life, this important date helps ensure seniors stay on track for graduation.
Professional Development: Evidence-Based Teaching & AI at Caltech
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Join Caltech for a professional development series for graduate students and postdocs, exploring evidence-based teaching strategies and responsible AI integration to improve classroom learning, mentorship, and research training on campus.
Registration for Spring Term
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts registration for the Spring Term at its Los Angeles campus, guiding students through enrollment steps, term dates, and class selection in a concise campus-life session.
Reimagining the Museum
Hammer Museum
A panel discussion at the Hammer Museum in Los Angeles exploring how museums reimagine space, audience, and narrative in the 21st century, with curators and scholars sharing innovative approaches to exhibition and public engagement.
Undergraduate Option Fair
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts an on-campus Undergraduate Option Fair in Los Angeles for prospective students, offering admissions guidance, department overviews, and campus-life insights to help plan a science-and-engineering future.
PhD Thesis Defense
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
A PhD thesis defense at Caltech in Los Angeles, where a doctoral candidate presents their dissertation to faculty and peers, discussing methodology, results, and implications in a formal academic setting.
2026 Grad Fair
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts the 2026 Grad Fair on campus in Los Angeles, a one-stop event for graduates and soon-to-be grads with information on graduation planning, regalia, and post-graduate opportunities from campus offices and services.
Info Session: Undergrad Certificate in University Teaching and Learning
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts an information session about the Undergrad Certificate in University Teaching and Learning, detailing program goals, curriculum, admission steps, and how this credential supports future faculty and teaching-focused careers at a top research university in Los Angeles
Registration for Spring Term
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts Spring Term registration on campus, guiding students and researchers through enrollment steps, course selection, and term logistics in a formal, on-site campus setting.
Science Olympiad State Tournament
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts the Science Olympiad State Tournament, a high-stakes STEM competition where student teams tackle fast-paced events and on-site problem-solving across campus venues in Los Angeles, showcasing teamwork and scientific curiosity.
Undergraduate Option Fair
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech's Undergraduate Option Fair invites prospective students to explore majors, admissions options, and campus life on the Caltech campus. Meet advisers, learn about degree tracks, scholarships, and application tips in a welcoming, informative setting.
Last Day to Schedule PhD/Engineering Examinations
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Deadline reminder at Caltech in Los Angeles: last day to schedule doctoral (PhD) and Engineer qualifying exams. Includes faculty committee approvals, exam room bookings, and deadline compliance to advance to oral exams.
Last Day to Remove Conditions and Incompletes (Seniors)
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech campus deadline notice for seniors to remove academic conditions and incompletes, issued as a campus-life update. The session outlines steps, deadlines, and registration tips for completing degree requirements at Caltech in Los Angeles.
PhD Thesis Defense
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
A formal PhD thesis defense at Caltech, where a doctoral candidate presents their research to the faculty committee and peers, defends methods and findings, and marks a milestone on the campus academic calendar.
Diversity and Cultural Inclusion Panel
Sacred Fools Theater
An engaging panel at Sacred Fools Theater in Los Angeles exploring diversity and cultural inclusion in the arts and community, featuring local voices on representation, equity, and inclusive practices in theater and culture.
Green Labs April 2026 Meeting
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts the Green Labs April 2026 Meeting, a scholarly conference on sustainable laboratory practices, green chemistry, and energy-efficient research workflows, where researchers share methods and innovations across disciplines in a formal campus setting.
2026 Grad Fair
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts the 2026 Grad Fair, a campus information expo with graduate program overviews, admissions guidance, and department booths to help prospective students explore advanced degrees at a prestigious research university in Los Angeles.
Last Day to Schedule PhD and Engineer Examinations
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Deadline reminder: last day to schedule examinations for the PhD and Engineer degrees at Caltech, a key academic milestone on the Los Angeles campus—coordinate with your advisor and committee.
Last Day for Seniors to Remove Conditions and Incompletes
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech's campus-life calendar marks the final deadline for seniors to remove course conditions and incompletes before graduation. No start time is listed—visit the Caltech campus life page for steps, requirements, and deadlines in Los Angeles.
Caltech Purchasing Vendor Fair 2026
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts its 2026 Purchasing Vendor Fair on campus, connecting Caltech procurement teams with external vendors for live demonstrations, product tastings, and networking in a professional on-site setting that supports campus operations and strategic sourcing.
CEBAS: Conference for Emerging Black Academics In STEM 2026
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
A conference at Caltech uniting emerging Black academics in STEM for keynote talks, panel sessions, and networking to advance equity and opportunity in science and engineering.
Culver City Unified Board of Education Meeting
Culver City
Public session of the Culver City Unified Board of Education in Culver City, presenting district updates, budget discussions, policy changes, and student-program planning. A formal civic governance meeting open to residents.
Midterm Examination Period
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts its midterm examination period on the campus in Los Angeles, with on-site tests across departments, capturing the focused study, student bustle, and institutional rhythm of a leading science university during the term.
Due Date for Midterm Grades
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Official Caltech campus notice announcing the due date for midterm grades, with reminders for instructors to submit marks and for students to review grade postings.
Pasadena Comic Con
Pasadena
Pasadena Comic Con gathers fans for a lively convention of comics, cosplay, vendor booths, and panels in Pasadena, offering a friendly, affordable setting for pop-culture enthusiasts.
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Culver City
Public Planning Commission regular meeting in Culver City (LA area) cancelled; a window into local zoning, development review, and city planning priorities. Check the Culver City website for agenda updates and rescheduling.
2026 Grad Fair
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts the 2026 Grad Fair on its campus, inviting current and prospective graduate students to explore programs, funding options, advising services, and career resources with faculty and staff in a dynamic campus setting.
Caltech Purchasing Vendor Fair 2026
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts a Purchasing Vendor Fair on campus, pairing campus buyers with suppliers for procurement discussions, product booths, and on-site networking in a professional university setting in Los Angeles.
CEBAS: Conference for Emerging Black Academics In STEM 2026
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
A premier conference for emerging Black academics in STEM, hosted at Caltech in Los Angeles, featuring keynote talks, panel discussions, and career-building sessions to advance representation and research across science, tech, engineering, and math.
2026 L.A. Historic Neighborhoods Conference
LA Conservancy
The 2026 LA Historic Neighborhoods Conference, hosted by the LA Conservancy, brings preservationists, historians, and urban planners together to explore Los Angeles' historic neighborhoods, architectural legacies, and strategies for future protection.
Midterm Examination Period
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech’s Midterm Examination Period on the Los Angeles campus marks a focused academic sprint, with department-wide exams, quiet study corridors, and library rushes shaping student routines and campus life.
Info Session: Undergrad Certificate in University Teaching and Learning
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Join Caltech for an information session about the Undergraduate Certificate in University Teaching and Learning. Discover program goals, curriculum, admission details, and how this certificate can elevate your teaching and impact in university classrooms.
Summer Game Fest at Dolby Theatre
Dolby Theatre
Summer Game Fest at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles showcases major video-game premieres and announcements from leading studios, delivering cinema-style first looks, trailers, and live gameplay reveals to fans and industry watchers.
Due Date for Midterm Grades
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Important academic deadline at Caltech: the due date for midterm grade submissions is posted on the campus calendar, guiding faculty and staff to submit and finalize student grades on schedule for the current term.
Science Olympiad State Tournament
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Teams from across California gather at Caltech for the Science Olympiad State Tournament, a high-energy STEM competition featuring rapid events in biology, chemistry, physics, engineering, and earth science on a prestigious campus.
2026 L.A. Historic Neighborhoods Conference
LA Conservancy
Join the 2026 L.A. Historic Neighborhoods Conference at the LA Conservancy for panels and discussions on Los Angeles' historic neighborhoods, preservation challenges, and urban identity, featuring local historians and preservationists.
Urgent Preservation Issues Panel
LA Conservancy
Join the LA Conservancy for a panel-style discussion on urgent preservation challenges facing Los Angeles’ historic places, exploring advocacy, policy, and ways volunteers can help save culturally significant sites.
CEBAS: Conference for Emerging Black Academics In STEM 2026
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
A premier conference at Caltech spotlighting rising Black STEM scholars, featuring research talks, panels, and networking to advance diversity in science and engineering in Los Angeles.
Midterm Examination Period
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech in Los Angeles hosts the midterm examination period on campus, a focused stretch of tests and study that shapes library hours, classroom schedules, and student life as exams define the academic pace this term.
Culver City Unified Board of Education Meeting
Culver City
Public Culver City Unified School District Board of Education meeting in Culver City, LA County. A formal session discussing district policies, budgetary matters, and student programs in a transparent local-government setting.
diversity and cultural inclusion
Sacred Fools Theater
A panel discussion at Sacred Fools Theater in Los Angeles exploring diversity and cultural inclusion in arts and communities, featuring voices on representation, access, and equity in the local theater scene.
Pasadena Comic Con
Pasadena
Pasadena Comic Con invites fans of comics, movies, and pop culture to a full-day convention in Pasadena, with panels, artist alleys, cosplay, signings, and exhibitor booths in a bustling indoor venue.
Planning Commission Regular Meeting- CANCELLED
Culver City
Culver City’s Planning Commission regular public meeting, a formal session on urban planning decisions in Los Angeles County, is listed as CANCELLED. Check the city calendar for updates.
PaleyFest LA: Scrubs Panel
Dolby Theatre
PaleyFest LA brings Scrubs to Dolby Theatre for a live panel, giving fans an insider look at the beloved medical comedy with cast and creators as part of the PaleyFest television festival in Los Angeles.
Past Programs at the GRAMMY Museum
GRAMMY Museum
Overview of the GRAMMY Museum's past programs in Los Angeles, featuring panel discussions, talks, and artist interviews that explore music history, recording culture, and the museum's evolving curatorial voice.
Green Labs April 2026 Meeting
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech hosts the Green Labs April 2026 Meeting, a campus science gathering focused on sustainable lab practices, green chemistry innovations, and energy-efficient research workflows, welcoming students and professionals in an academic Los Angeles setting.
Reimagining the Museum
Hammer Museum
A panel discussion at the Hammer Museum exploring new directions for museums, curatorial practice, and audience engagement, featuring scholars and museum directors in a timely reimagining of how cultural institutions shape society.
Staff & Board
Odyssey Theatre
Overview of Odyssey Theatre’s leadership, featuring the theatre’s staff and board members, offering insight into governance and the venue's creative direction.
Registration for Spring Term
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Registration for Spring Term at Caltech's campus in Los Angeles. This campus-life event provides essential enrollment deadlines, course options, and step-by-step guidance for students and staff planning the spring term.
Reimagining the Museum
Hammer Museum
A panel discussion at the Hammer Museum exploring how museums can reinvent their roles in the 21st century, featuring curators, artists, and scholars as they imagine new approaches to exhibition, audience, and community engagement.
Planning Commission Regular Meeting- CANCELLED
Culver City
Public Planning Commission Regular Meeting in Culver City (Los Angeles area), announced for residents and professionals to discuss zoning and development items. Note: the meeting is CANCELLED, but the agenda typically includes city planning reviews and public commentary.
2026 L.A. Historic Neighborhoods Conference
LA Conservancy
A professional conference hosted by the LA Conservancy focused on historic neighborhoods, preservation strategies, and the evolving fabric of Los Angeles' urban landscape, featuring talks, panels, and networking opportunities.
PaleyFest LA: Scrubs Panel
Dolby Theatre
PaleyFest LA hosts a Scrubs panel at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, offering fans a chance to hear cast and creators discuss the hit medical comedy with clips, stories, and a Q&A.
Due Date for Midterm Grades
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech campus notice announces the due date for midterm grades; students should note the deadline on the campus calendar to ensure timely submissions.
Culver City Unified Board of Education Meeting
Culver City
Public meeting of the Culver City Unified School District Board of Education where residents, parents, and district staff discuss policy updates, budget, and student programs in a formal council setting.
2026 Preservation Awards Celebration
LA Conservancy
Join the LA Conservancy for the 2026 Preservation Awards Celebration, an elegant evening honoring outstanding historic-preservation projects, leadership, and community impact in Los Angeles.
Green Labs April 2026 Meeting
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Academic meeting at Caltech's campus under the Green Labs initiative, where researchers and students discuss sustainable lab practices, green chemistry, energy efficiency, waste reduction, and cross-campus collaboration.
Last Day to Schedule Examinations for PhD and Engineer Degrees
California Institute of Technology (Caltech)
Caltech calendar alert: today is the last day to schedule examinations for PhD and Doctor of Engineering degrees. A crucial milestone for degree progress—contact your department, submit scheduling forms, and confirm exam commitments with advisors.