GGU UNIVERSITY CALENDAR

This calendar contains all events at Golden Gate University. All times Pacific Time (PT). Click on an event to get more information or register.

Campus Week – November 2025

Golden Gate University Campus Week events take place throughout the year. They are fun opportunities to meet other GGU students, alumni, and faculty. Each campus week offers a variety of events for the GGU community — past events have included picnics in the park, health and wellness events, coffee socials, career panels, and more.

Tools For Self-Care

Dr. Cathia Walters will hold a stress-reduction/wellness workshop.

IIA Awareness Event

The IIA Awareness Event connects students with industry professionals, offering insights, resources, and career pathways in internal auditing while promoting ethics and professional growth.

Community Meal

Pizza Slice — Pick up a slice on your way to class.

National Apple Cider Day

Hot and cold apple cider sips for a truly Autumnal experience. Mmmmmm, cozy. While supplies last.

AI Integration Discussion With Edvisor.ai

Join us for an interactive session on integrating AI into GGU’s eLearning platforms and exploring how AI solutions can shape the future of teaching and learning at our school.

SGA Campus Connect

Connect with your SGA Officers and voice your concerns.

Veteran Pathways: Navigating California’s Employment Landscape for Veterans

The Helen Diller Veteran Center brings together GGU Leadership, Diller Center Leadership, local Veteran Resource Coordinators (VRCs), 3 or 4 local veteran employers, and members of the GGU alum community. The event will include a meet-and-greet, an employer panel, and a happy hour for student veterans and GGU staff. Dr. Jason Dempsey, Director of the Diller Center, will moderate the event.

Tour of Verizon Innovation Labs

Verizon Innovation Labs Tour for GGU students features a showcase area that includes wide-ranging innovations at every stage- from concept to commercial products. The Innovation Lab in downtown San Francisco features a portfolio of technology demos showcasing a range of commercially available solutions and emerging technologies. It also serves as a key location for explaining how 5G and Mobile Edge Compute will drive new use cases and transform industries. Explore how industry leaders are helping pave the way with real word experimentation that accelerates solution development.

Registration is limited to 16 people.

Patelco Credit Union

Engage with Patelco Credit Union representatives for all your financial wellness questions!

GGU Mentorship Program Kickoff Meeting

Be part of GGU’s first Mentorship Program Kickoff, where students, alumni, and faculty come together to connect, inspire, and celebrate the launch of a lasting mentorship legacy.

Write Your Way Forward

Golden Gate University Campus 536 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Journaling Your Career Path & Well-Being During Times of Economic Uncertainty. This workshop, led by Nicole Jackson, PhD, invites participants to slow down, reflect, and rediscover the power of analog thinking through journaling and the power of connecting.

Free

SVA Social

Event to bring vets together, foster camaraderie, and provide ops to connect and network. SVA welcomes vets, dependents, & allies to build a stronger, more inclusive veteran community.

National Gingerbread Cookie Day

Run, run as fast as you can! Try to catch the gingerbread man cookies! Oh no, not the gumdrop buttons!

While supplies last.

Letters to Home: Holiday Card & Letter Writing

Write and decorate holiday cards for friends and family — we’ll even mail them for you! Drop in for cocoa, snacks, and a cozy space to spread a little cheer.

Friendsgiving

Enjoy a meal with friends at GGU! Hosted by DSS in collaboration with SGA and GGU Clubs. Sign up to bring a dish to share.

Mastering the Art of Networking with Batchimeg S.

Learn to grow your network, turn cold contacts into warm connections, and gain practical tips from real experiences. The session ends with a Q&A to tackle your networking challenges.

9th DBA Research Symposium

THEME: Business, Leadership, Governance, and Strategies, Digital Futures, and Emerging Technologies

Community Meal

Sandwiches — pick up a plate on your way to class.

Thanksgiving Holiday

Golden Gate University Campus 536 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The university will be closed on this date.

National Cookie Day

Celebrate World Cookie Day with your Office of Student Life team. Grab a cookie on your way to class… or just because. While supplies last.

Small Business Entrepreneurship Panel

Golden Gate University Campus 536 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

Join us with Bay Area business leaders sharing their insights on important trends and opportunities shaping small businesses in 2026.
Register Here

Free

National Bagel Day

Celebrate National Bagel Day with your Office of Student Life team. Grab a bagel on your way to class… or just because. While supplies last.

Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday

Golden Gate University Campus 536 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The university will be closed on this date.

National Tater Tot Day

Celebrate National Tater Tot Day during Campus Week with your Office of Student Life team. Grab a bag on your way to class… or just because. While supplies last.

President’s Day Holiday

Golden Gate University Campus 536 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The university will be closed on this date.

National Tootsie Roll Day

Celebrate National Tootsie Roll Day with your Office of Student Life team. Grab a tootsie roll on your way to class… or just because. While supplies last.

National Cheese Doodle Day

Celebrate National Cheese Doodle Day with your Office of Student Life team. Grab a bag on your way to class… or just because. While supplies last.

National Burrito Day

Celebrate National Burrito Day with your Office of Student Life team. Grab a burrito on your way to class… or just because. While supplies last.

National Hostess Twinkie Day

Celebrate National Hostess Twinkie Day with your Office of Student Life team. Grab a treat on your way to class… or just because. While supplies last.

University Commencement (2026)

Davies Symphony Hall 201 Van Ness Ave., San Francisco, CA, United States

The Golden Gate University Commencement Ceremony will take place Wednesday, May 6, 2026 beginning at 6pm at Davies Symphony Hall. More information and ticketing will be announced soon.

Memorial Day Holiday

Golden Gate University Campus 536 Mission St., San Francisco, CA, United States

The university will be closed on this date.