Alumni Week 2022, to be held April 19–24, will combine virtual and in-person gatherings, with activities ranging from a virtual elephant seal tour to an in-person wildflower walk in the Campus Reserve to a drone-flying demonstration—and much more. |
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A new study confirms that a bioengineered RSV protein vaccine evokes a protective immune response to respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)—an important milestone in the pursuit of a vaccine against the virus that can cause severe respiratory disease in children and the elderly. |
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The Humanities Institute returns with its latest edition of The Deep Read, a program that invites curious minds to delve deeply into an acclaimed book. This year’s pick: Transcendent Kingdom by award-winning author Yaa Gyasi. |
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David Schulkin (Oakes ’00, psychology), who has taught surfing to UC Santa Cruz students for more than two decades, is 'all about joy and about passing on the joy of surfing.' |
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Marizza Delgado (Rachel Carson ’21, technology and information management), a data scientist at Etsy in New York City, fashion model, and Miss Earth New York 2021, says her experiences at UCSC helped inspire her to pursue all of her passions. |
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Save the date! Join us on May 6 at 4 p.m. to mark the momentous occasion of the dedication of John R. Lewis College with an afternoon of inspirational speakers and performances and an empowering celebration. This historical event is not to be missed! For more information, see the UC Santa Cruz Magazine story below, "John Lewis’s legacy will imbue all we do." |
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Many upcoming events are being delivered virtually; check calendar.ucsc.edu for latest updates
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Food insecurity threatens one in three college students nationally, and nearly half of UC Santa Cruz undergraduates. The Redwood Free Market, formerly known as the Slug Support Food Pantry, provides UC Santa Cruz students with fresh produce and groceries at no cost. You can help students focus on their studies rather than where their next meal will come from. |
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Wednesday, March 23, 5:30 p.m.
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Wednesday, March 30, 4 p.m.
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Monday, April 4, 5:30 p.m. |
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Get your UC Santa Cruz news while you’re driving to work or doing the dishes. Find our podcasts–including a regular news roundup, interviews, story companions, and original reports–on Stitcher.
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Once considered a "scrappy upstart," College Ten—to be named John R. Lewis College following an endowment gift—plans to continue and expand upon the strong programs that led to the naming after the late congressman and civil rights icon. |
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UC Santa Cruz’s Underground Scholars program helps the formerly incarcerated and those affected by the carceral system find success in higher education. |
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