It is with deep sadness that we write to tell you of the death of Cowell student, Hannah Dakota Veit-Hartl. Hannah Dakota died in the early morning hours of March 9.
Hannah Dakota, who was 22, came to UC Santa Cruz from Palos Verdes, Calif. A connoisseur of contemporary music and a gifted impersonator, Hannah Dakota was majoring in psychology. She was one quarter away from graduation. Hannah Dakota was a bright, witty, and sensitive person, and the Cowell community mourns her loss.
For those who would like to make a tax deductible donation in her honor, please send your checks to: The Hannah Dakota Memorial Fund; c/o The American Endowment Foundation; 1521 Georgetown Rd; Hudson, OH 44236.
Sad and shocking news can be difficult to process. We encourage students who wish to speak with someone to contact Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) at (831) 459-2628. Faculty and staff may wish to call the Employee Assistance Program at (831) 459-4996.