Thursday, Oct. 18

Fair: Professional and Graduate School Info Fair

More than 135 professional and graduate schools nationwide will come to UCSD to recruit students at the Professional and Graduate School Info Fair put on by the Career Services Center and the Office of Graduate Studies and Research.

The event will take place on Library Walk from 10:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. In the case of rain, the fair will be held in the Price Center Ballroom. A separate Law School Information Fair will be held Nov. 8 on Library Walk.

For more information contact Carolyn Pang at (858) 534-0147.

Conference: Multicultural Research Conference

The Cross Cultural Center is hosting a collection of student presentations. Students will present various topics, including “”The Cat in the Hat Comes Back: A Comparison of Venezualan and Middle Eastern Modernist Nations,”” “”Fluorescent In-Sito Hybridization with nRNA-Targeted Molecular Beacons in Cell By Flow Cytometry,”” and “”Breaking News: Is It Only a Dance?””

The event will run from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Cross Cultural Center.

For more information contact Edwina Welch at (858) 534-9689.

Friday, Oct. 19

Race: Chancellor’s 5K

Chancellor Robert C. Dynes is sponsoring the Chancellor’s Challenge 5K Run/Walk. The race will begin at 12:15 p.m. at the North Campus Field. Check-in begins at 10:30 a.m.

Dynes will donate $25 to undergraduate scholarships for every person who beats him.

For more information call (858) 822-1537 or visit the Web site at http://www.ucsd.edu/5k.

Saturday, Oct. 20

Event: Open House

Many organizations at UCSD are sponsoring events for the first annual Open House — Explore UCSD event. Events include children’s games, beer gardens, music performances, faculty lectures and admissions information sessions. The event is open to the entire community.

For more information visit http://openhouse.ucsd.edu.

Monday, Oct. 22

Exhibit: Hypercycles Opening Show

Hypercycles at UCSD is sponsoring this show in the Price Center Plaza. The event will feature a display of 15 motorcycles and a discussion with Tom Colley. The event will last from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information contact Bryant O. Kwon at (858) 581-2587.

Dance: A Ghoulish Halloween Dance

UCSD’s Ballroom Dance Club is sponsoring this free costume dance in the Price Center Ballroom from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.