August 2012
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Schlanger Fellowship supports research on Arctic climate change
Ocean sciences graduate student Karla Knudson has been awarded a 2012-2013 Schlanger Ocean Drilling Fellowship.
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Insurance Deadline 9/1/12
To opt out of the UC Student Health Insurance Plan (UC SHIP) for fall quarter 2012 and the remainder of the academic year 2012-2013, students must complete the on-line insurance waiver.
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UCSC PD to host training exercise
Personnel from the Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office will be on campus for a training exercise on Saturday, August 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Lick Observatory ‘BBQ with the Stars’ features renowned UC astronomers
Lick Observatory’s “BBQ with the Stars” on Saturday, September 15, will feature a barbeque dinner, live music, and astronomy talks.
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Crossing the boundaries of media-focused computer science, digital humanities and arts
Interaction between media-focused computer science, the digital humanities and digital arts have the potential to drive major progress in interactive media creation and understanding.
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USDA grant aids organic farming training program at UC Santa Cruz
Training for beginning organic farmers on the Central Coast will get a significant boost from a three-year U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to the Center for Agroecology and Sustainable Food Systems (CASFS) at UC Santa Cruz.
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Recovery slows for California’s sea otters, 2012 survey shows
The southern sea otter population continues its pattern of tepid recovery, according to the latest population survey.
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UCSC in the News
Computer scientist Darrell Long was quoted in a MSNBC story about researchers who encoded a digital book in strands of synthetic DNA.
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UCSC receives $1 million gift to support Center for Ocean Health expansion
A major gift from alumni Christine and Robert Holo will help fund the Center for Ocean Health’s new education wing.
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Driven to Succeed
“Being part of the ACCESS scholars learning commmunity has allowed me to meet professors and other students in my major,” says Sable Yemane, Crown College ’14.
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UCSC names Sarah Latham to oversee Business and Administrative Services
The UC Regents have approved the appointment of Sarah Latham as Vice Chancellor of Business and Administrative Services (BAS), at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
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Leadership change in Business and Administrative Services
Campus Provost/Executive Vice Chancellor Alison Galloway announces the appointment of Sarah Latham as vice chancellor of Business and Administrative Services.