June 2008
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OPERS Lockers Need to be Cleaned Out by June 12
This is to provide a reminder that the OPERS deadline to clear out lockers is June 12, 2008, at the East Field House. Please also turn in towels and equipment. This includes all lockers by the racquetball courts. After this deadline, all facilities will be closed for a week for cleaning and inventory, and you…
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Freshman ‘SIR’ numbers reflect UCSC’s increasing popularity
Related Media Coverage San Jose Mercury News Santa Cruz Sentinel UC Santa Cruz received a “Statement of Intent to Register” from 4,573 prospective freshmen by the May 1 deadline, according to systemwide SIR numbers released today by the University of California. Actual freshmen enrollments at UCSC this fall are expected to be between 3,700 and…
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UC Santa Cruz awards $20,000 Pister scholarships to 11 community college transfer students
The University of California, Santa Cruz, has awarded scholarships to 11 community college transfer students who will enroll at UCSC this fall as recipients of Karl S. Pister Leadership Opportunity Awards.
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Study by UCSC undergrad shows a solar system gone wild
Research by a UCSC undergraduate has shown how the regular orbits of the planets could go haywire at some point in the far distant future.
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Class of 2008’s commencement exercises, celebrations take place June 12-15
Commencement exercises at the University of California, Santa Cruz, will be held on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 13-15. Commencement exercises will be hosted by UCSC’s 10 colleges, as well as the Graduate Division and the School of Engineering. A number of less formal celebrations, beginning June 12, are also planned to honor graduates. Fire…
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UCSC Arboretum earns nonprofit of the year award
The Chuck Haugen Conservation Fund (CHCF) has selected the UCSC Arboretum for its 2008 Nonprofit of the Year Award.
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Academic Senate presents 2007-08 Excellence in Teaching Awards
The Academic Senate Committee on Teaching has announced the recipients of the 2007-08 Excellence in Teaching Awards.
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Undergraduate awards ceremony caps annual Student Achievement Week
Students, staff, faculty, family, and friends gathered on the East Field on Friday, June 6, as accomplishments in an array of disciplines were recognized at this year’s Student Achievement Awards Ceremony. The ceremony capped Student Achievement Week, an
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New dining hall open at Cultural Center at Merrill
UCSC has opened a new dining hall at the Cultural Center at Merrill.
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Blumenthal lauded for ‘visionary leadership,’ deep knowledge of campus at inaugural ceremony
A heady feeling of optimism seemed to run as high as the ceiling of the enormous pavilion erected on UCSC’s East Field for the inauguration of George Blumenthal as UCSC’s 10th chancellor.
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Alumni talk on Community TV
A lecture by Joseph C. Berney, the 2008 Division of Social Sciences Distinguished Alumni Award recipient, will be broadcast on Community TV of Santa Cruz County several times in June.
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George R. Blumenthal inaugurated as UCSC chancellor in campus ceremony
George R. Blumenthal was inaugurated as the 10th chancellor of the University of California, Santa Cruz, in a public ceremony on UCSC’s East Field today (June 6, 2008).