June 2007
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UARC researcher wins best paper award at AAMAS conference
Adrian Agogino, a research scientist with the University Affiliated Research Center (UARC) at NASA Ames, and NASA researcher Kagan Tumer received the best paper award at the 2007 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi Agent Systems.
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Tests of emergency notification system scheduled
During the upcoming months, Information Technology Services (ITS) will conduct several scheduled tests of the campus emergency notification system.
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Terra Fresca Restaurant announces summer hours, new chef
Terra Fresca Restaurant at the University Center will be open for lunch Tuesday through Friday during the summer.
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Exceptional student employees honored
The Student Employee Recognition Awards Program (SERAP) ceremony honored 374 students for their outstanding service to the university and academic excellence during the 2006-07 academic year.
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June is National Internet Safety Month
UCSC Information Technology Services (ITS) offers Internet safety resources in response to the U.S. Senate designating June 2007 as National Internet Safety Month.
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Online Ethics Briefing Reminder
I write to request your participation in the Online Ethics Briefing required of all UC employees. UCSC employees hired before November 2006 who have not yet completed the briefing were recently sent an e-mail reminder from ethics@ucsc.edu. The purpose of this briefing is to familiarize UC employees with the Statement of Ethical Values and Standards…
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Campus Phone Number Prefix Change
We write to remind you about a change in the campus assigned phone numbers. Effective mid-June 2007 campus phone numbers with the prefix ‘502’ will be assigned to newly hired faculty and staff e.g., (831) 502-1234. The campus assigns phone numbers that begin with the ‘502’ prefix to student residences. The decision to expand the…
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State funds stem cell research facility at UC Santa Cruz
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has approved a $2.7 million grant to fund a stem cell research facility at UC Santa Cruz.
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Students go to polls, approve four fee increases
Students approved all four fee increase proposals, elected student government leaders, and expressed their views on several “opinion poll” issues in spring elections.
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Faculty and Staff Directory Updates
It’s time to update your campus contact information for the next edition of the UCSC Faculty and Staff 2007-08 print directory. Even if you haven’t had any changes to your contact information, please double check your listing to make sure it’s accurate. What is listed online will print in the directory. Check your listing here:…
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Sutter scholarship will support UCSC health sciences grad in med school
Allison Abresch-Meyer will get some welcome assistance paying her medical school bills thanks to a new scholarship established by the Sutter Maternity & Surgery Center and the Central Coast Alliance for Health to benefit graduates of the health sciences p