October 2012
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Cyber Security series: Wireless security
With October being National Cyber Security Awareness Month, ITS is running a series of four articles in October that highlight important cyber security topics and provide some concrete steps you can take. This week’s cyber security article is about wireless security.
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UCSC grad students launch cancer genomics company in Santa Cruz
The cofounders of Five3 Genomics, a new biotech company based in Santa Cruz, are former graduate students in the Baskin School of Engineering. Five3 Genomics offers genomics software and services for personalized cancer therapy
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Community Crime Bulletin
The UC Santa Cruz Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance with the identification of the following person of interest.
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Interdisciplinary conference focuses on development and climate change
Conflicts between development and climate change will bring together researchers and practitioners in both areas for an all-day conference at UC Santa Cruz on Saturday, October 27.
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UCSC in the News
Astronomer Greg Laughlin was widely featured as an outside expert in coverage of the discovery of a rocky planet orbiting a star in Alpha Centauri, our nearest stellar neighbor; he did a long interview on the national radio program “To the Point” produced by KCRW in Los Angeles and Public Radio International and was interviewed…
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Honk! A Holiday Show
A co-production of the UCSC Theater Arts Department and Shakespeare Santa Cruz.
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Social Sciences division honors teaching, staff, and scholarship
Social Science faculty, staff, and students honored for outstanding achievement, teaching excellence, and scholarship.
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Astronomers uncover a surprising trend in galaxy evolution
A comprehensive study of hundreds of galaxies has revealed an unexpected pattern of change that extends back 8 billion years.
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Celebrations
Mark your calendars for Alumni Reunion Weekend 2013—Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, April 26, 27, and 28.
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Philanthropy Focus: Alums’ $1 million gift will further UCSC’s efforts in ocean health
Alums Rob and Christine Holo gave $1 million to support the Center for Ocean Health at UCSC’s Long Marine Lab, a premier research facility for coastal conservation, policy, and research.
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Giant impact scenario may explain the unusual moons of Saturn
The middle-sized moons of Saturn may have been spawned during giant impacts in which several major satellites merged to form Titan.