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In Memoriam: Gabriel Zimmerman

Gabriel Zimmerman

Gabriel Zimmerman, 30 (sociology, '02), community outreach director for Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, was one of six people fatally wounded in the Tucson shooting rampage.

Inspired by his commitment to public service, UCSC alums have helped launch a scholarship fund in honor of the Stevenson graduate.

Here's how you can help. [More]

Celebrating 45 years

As part of UCSC's 45th, we're rolling out profiles of 45 distinguished alums, along with five up-and-coming young alums, in a featured called 45+5. We've got six more to introduce you to. Click below to meet them ...

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Alumni

Notes, notes, we want notes: Dear alumni: We're putting together the spring 2011 issue of UCSC Review, so now is the time to submit your Alumni Note! What's been up with you lately? Share the news with your classmates. Include your name, major, college, and graduation year. Send your note, with the subject line, "Alumni Notes," to review@ucsc.edu.

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