The #1 New York Times bestselling authors of Designing Your Life returns with a groundbreaking guide to transforming your daily routine into one brimming with joy, purpose, and meaning.

The difference between a good transition and a bad one could cost your company millions.

Bonsai Robotics, formerly farm-ng, is proud to announce its fourth consecutive year as a partner for the Farm Robotics Challenge, in collaboration with UC Agriculture and Natural Resources (UCANR) Innovate and the AI Institute for Next Generation Food Systems.

Joby plans to jumpstart its US operations through White House eVTOL Integration Program.

Partnerships only work when they create new revenue, open new markets, or deliver new functionality—ideally all three. Joby’s deal with Uber and Blade shows how true partnerships are built on reciprocal value, not press releases.

Save Our Shores hosts their 41st annual Coastal Cleanup Day, September 20th from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. across the Monterey Bay.

The Santa Cruz County Chamber of Commerce, Santa Cruz County Business Council, and the Downtown Association of Santa Cruz for a collaborative business mixer at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art & History, open to members of all business associations across Santa Cruz County.

Santa Cruz Works is excited to announce the newest addition to our team, Alex Lund, an undergraduate student at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Alex is majoring in Literature with a minor in History and is set to graduate in 2026. Alex is a Business and Communications Assistant intern provided to Santa Cruz Works via the 25-26 Humanities EXCEL Internship program at UC Santa Cruz.

The Seymour Marine Discovery Center and Event Santa Cruz invites you to a NEXTies spinoff event. The NEXTies: Earth & Sea.

Cabrillo College recently unveiled a new Multicultural Student Center.

UC Santa Cruz has announced the 2025 Alumni Award recipients, honoring leaders in science, politics, community service, and innovation.

Joby announced that it will be bringing Blade’s air mobility services to the Uber app as soon as next year, following Joby’s recent acquisition of Blade’s passenger business.

Registration is open now for Cabrillo College Employer Info Session. The event will be hosted via Zoom on September 17th.

UC Santa Cruz will host an I-Corps workshop series this fall to help research teams and entrepreneurs turn innovations into scalable solutions.

The Westly Prize is now accepting applications from young innovators!

The 3DE Club podcast, hosted by young entrepreneurs Fiona and Milo, recently released a special interview with tech industry icon, Ed Colligan

Swellcycle hosts First Friday event, selling first-generation 3D-printed surfboards.

Michael Sikand spotlights Joby Aviation, a Santa Cruz company building electric air taxis. With bold predictions of a 10x stock surge, he translates complex eVTOL tech into an exciting, relatable vision of our flying future.

UC Santa Cruz anchors the Santa Cruz–Watsonville metro’s No. 16 national ranking in research output, showcasing its strength in genomics, coastal science, and biotechnology, and highlighting the university’s pivotal role in driving discovery and regional innovation.

Did you miss our August 27th CEO Works luncheon event with David Doolin? Check out the recording here!