May 2012
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Santa Cruz Arts Commission names Humanities lecturer Artist of the Year
UC Santa Cruz humanities lecturer Gary Young has been named 2012 Artist of the Year by the Santa Cruz County Arts Commission
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Spring update on 2011-12 curriculum planning
Vice Provost for Academic Affairs Herbert Lee updates the campus on significant changes to the graduate and undergraduate curriculum.
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Mark your calendars for the 9th Annual Slug Golf Scramble
Early bird discount for the Slug Golf Scramble is $215, extended to May 11.
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Update from the Demonstration Advisory Group
Campus Provost/EVC Galloway announces a May 7 forum to update the campus on the work of the Demonstration Advisory Group.
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UC Santa Cruz builds national data center for cancer genome research
UCSC has established a large-scale data repository and user portal for the National Cancer Institute’s cancer genome research programs.
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UCSC in the News
The Santa Cruz Sentinel reported on the awarding of the inaugural Gabriel Zimmerman Memorial Scholarship and the Careers with a Conscience panel discussion that followed.
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UCSC advances fight against cancer
Chancellor Blumenthal celebrates the announcement of UCSC’s partnership with the National Cancer Institute to establish the Cancer Genomics Hub.
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Record crowd returns for a spirited Alumni Reunion Weekend
UCSC’s Alumni Reunion Weekend was filled with inspiring, surprising, and hilarious moments. And it didn’t hurt that the weather was perfect for all three days.

