After more than 50 years of engagement in the region, UC Santa Cruz is launching a new center called Campus + Community to coordinate campus and community connections for action-oriented scholarship that advances social justice. |
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IMPORTANT UCSC PARENTS & FAMILIES INFORMATION
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New programs and services will strengthen campus safety at UCSC’s residential campus, Coastal Science Campus and Westside Research Park.
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UC Santa Cruz has hired John Bollard as the associate vice chancellor for student health and wellness and chief well-being officer. He will act as the campus leader in matters of public health and will keep senior leadership apprised of known and emerging issues related to the health, safety, and well-being of students. |
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Is your student preparing to throw their cap in the air this June? Sign up for our commencement newsletter to receive monthly updates about commencement. |
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From living solar panels to education through digital storytelling for formerly incarcerated people, students at UC Santa Cruz are tackling today’s pressing issues through technological innovation.
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A new study reveals the influence of krill availability on humpback whale reproduction, showing more humpbacks get pregnant after years with abundant krill than after years with less. |
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STUDENT SUCCESS INITIATIVE
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Gabriel Ephraim Kaplan Wall (Porter ’23, anthropology and history of art and visual culture) received the 2022 Jeremy Demian Marx Award for Cultural Anthropology. |
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Grad student Sanya Cowal, who studies agroecology and sustainable food systems—specifically coffee systems’ ecological and social dynamics—was awarded the Jessica Roy Memorial Award in 2022. |
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Public health and human services professional Berta Campos-Anicetti (Crown ’89, biology) was instrumental in helping to get the Latine community in Novato, Calif., vaccinated during the pandemic, among many other successful programs.
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Distinguished Alumnus John Rickford returns to campus for a reading of his memoir. The trailblazing scholar and activist is the author of Speaking my Soul: Race, Life, and Language. |
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Wednesday, March 8, 2023 5:45–7 p.m. UCSC Silicon Valley Extension and virtual |
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Many upcoming events are being delivered virtually; check calendar.ucsc.edu for latest updates
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March 1, 7 p.m. Location: Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History |
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March 13, 6:30 p.m. Virtual |
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We welcome your comments and ideas for future issues. Send us an email: ucscnews@ucsc.edu |
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