The Student Center (SC) focuses on providing high-quality programs and events that benefit and contribute to student engagement on campus.

Within the Programming Department, SC funds multiple series and programs such as Warrior Wednesday activities, Titus Thursday events, Welcome Week and Welcome Back Week, and more.

Each program above is led and coordinated by one student assistant paid by the Student Center. The SC Events programming group works closely with Code Red Entertainment (CRE) members, who are essential innovative thinkers that assist in driving the programs hosted by the entire Programming Department.

 

Student Center Events

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The Student Center (SC) hosts several events each semester such as Warrior Wednesday entertainment and activities, comedy shows, DIY pop-ups, live shows, and more!

These events are designed to attract students into the Student Center spaces and provide them with a break from their busy schedules by providing student engagement opportunities throughout the week.

Welcome Week activity

Welcome Week 2026

Wednesday, August 19th - Wednesday, August 26th

Every fall semester, a Welcome Week series is held to greet both new and returning students, kicking off the academic year with exciting campus events.

Similarly, each spring semester, the Student Center collaborates with ASI & SC departments to organize a series of Welcome Back Week activities, providing students with an engaging and fun return from winter break

Welcome Week activity

Every other Thursday throughout the semester the Student Center hosts a variety of fun-filled DIY events and other engaging activities. This program is designed to create a break for students in between classes.

Every Titus Thursday located in SC Front Lobby.

Fall 2026 Events

Date Time Activity
August 20th, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm & 4:00pm - 6:00pm Welcome to Titus Thursday
September 3rd, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm Build Your Own Junk Journal Kit
September 17th, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm StanWeek Edition
October 1st, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm & 4:00pm - 6:00pm Needle Point Craft
October 29th, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm Witchy Succulent Craft
November 12th, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm & 4:00pm - 6:00pm Simmer Pot Craft
December 3rd, 2026 11:00am - 1:00pm Felt Pillow Ornament Craft

Welcome Week activity

SC Warrior Wednesdays offers engaging student activities, DIYS, and giveaways every Wednesday from 10am-1pm in the Quad. This weekly event is a great opportunity to connect with fellow students, discuss upcoming Student Center events, and build relationships within the student community.

Every Warrior Wednesday located in the Quad.

Fall 2026 Events

Event Date Time
Welcome to Warrior Wednesday Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
Viva La Independencia Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
Ch Ch Ch Chia Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm & 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Build a Book Nook Wednesday, September 30th, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
See You at Expo! Wednesday, October 7th, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm & 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Lotería de Warriors Wednesday, October 21st, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
Welcome to Carnevil Wednesday, October 28th, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm
Pour It Up: Fluid Bears Wednesday, November 4th, 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm & 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Rockin' Around the Quad Wednesday, December 2nd 2026 10:00am - 1:00pm

mariachi posing in front of warrior steps

Viva La Independencia

Wednesday, September 16th 2026 | 10:00am - 1:00pm | Warrior Stage

Celebrate culture, community, and tradition at the Student Center's annual Viva La Independencia celebration! In honor of Mexican Independence Day and Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month, this vibrant event brings the campus together for an afternoon of live Mariachi music, delicious Mexican desserts, cultural activities, and opportunities to connect with campus resources. Hosted by the Student Center in collaboration with Community Engagement & Belonging and the Department of Ethnic Studies, Viva La Independencia celebrates the rich history, traditions, and contributions of Hispanic and Latinx communities while fostering connection, learning, and school spirit. Join us for an unforgettable celebration filled with music, culture, and community!

Code Red Entertainment

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Code Red Entertainment (CRE) is composed of innovative thinkers and enthusiastic planners that focus on event programming for the student body of Stanislaus State. Each academic year, members of Code Red Entertainment are selected through a recruitment and interview process.

These students are involved in planning events and activities throughout the entire academic year, such as DIY pop-ups, movie nights, school spirit events, large scale events, events designed to bring students into the Student Center, and more.

Code Red Entertainment is a great way to get involved!

  • Engage & impact other students while building yourself.
  • Gain leadership and professional experience.
  • Enhance your college experience and discover new interests.
  • Networking opportunities and expand your resume.
  • Get hands on experience in the planning of small and large scale events for the campus community.
  • Make new friends & long lasting memories!

  • Must be able to attend meetings, Mondays from 4:00pm- 6:00pm.
  • Be a currently enrolled student at Stanislaus State.
  • Must have a willingness to learn, have fun, and engage in the college experience.

Get Involved Now!

Submit an application below to join.

CRE Application

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Contact Info

 

For questions contact the ASI & SC Front Desk via phone at (209) 667-3833 or asi-sc@csustan.edu

Updated: August 19, 2026