May 2009
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Campus gets first LEED ‘green building’ certification
UC Santa Cruz has taken another step in increasing its sustainability by obtaining its first LEED certification–the internationally recognized “green” standard for buildings.
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In memoriam: Foundation trustees Betsy Woolpert, Paul Irwin, and Bud Kretschmer
With sadness, the UC Santa Cruz Foundation announces the passing of three former Foundation trustees in April.
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Gary Young poetry reading and book signing
A poetry reading and book signing featuring Gary Young, poet and literature department lecturer, and recipient of the 2009 Shelley Memorial Award from the Poetry Society of America, will take place at the Bay Tree Bookstore on Wednesday, May 6, at 12 p.m. UC Santa Cruz lecturer receives prestigious national poetry award
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UCSC well represented at Santa Cruz Film Festival, May 7-15
A robust selection of films by UCSC students and alumni will be showcased at the 2009 Santa Cruz Film Festival, running May 7-15 in downtown Santa Cruz.
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UCSC in the News
The cover story of the May issue of Scientific American focuses on research conducted in David Haussler’s lab.





