2015
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Deadline for cyber security awareness training remains Jan. 31
Last night, the UC Learning Center sent out a notification in error saying the due date for the Cyber Security Awareness training had been changed from Jan. 31, 2016 to Dec. 8, 2015. The correct date remains Jan. 31, 2016.
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Spread of algal toxin through marine food web broke records in 2015
Researchers found record levels of the algal toxin domoic acid in samples from a wide range of marine organisms in 2015.
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UCSC hires game designer Erin Swink as creative director of master’s program
Independent game developer Erin Robinson Swink will be creative director of the master’s program in games and playable media
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50th anniversary brought focus, collaboration for the future
By Susan Gillman and Tyrus Miller, co-chairs of the 50th Anniversary Campus Coordinating Committee – The planning process for the 50th brought the campus to a new level of coordination and sophistication. Moving forward, we believe UC Santa Cruz will continue to benefit from thinking and acting in these collaborative ways.
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In Memoriam: Macario Yonn
We write to you with sad news that Macario Yonn, a member of the Porter College community in fall 2014, died Wednesday, November 18.
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50 years of OPERS at UC Santa Cruz: pride, memories, and vintage snapshots
This fall, a group of long-time OPERS staff members shared recollections and vintage photos celebrating the office’s history.
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Sea lions exposed to algal toxin show impaired spatial memory
Brain damage caused by the neurotoxin domoic acid may affect sea lions’ ability to survive in the wild.
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Exoplanet atmospheres range from clear to cloudy in survey of ‘hot Jupiters’
A survey of Jupiter-sized exoplanets reveals why some of these worlds appear to have less water than expected.
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UC Santa Cruz faculty win Rydell Visual Arts Fellowships
Three faculty members from the UC Santa Cruz Arts Division have been awarded Rydell Visual Arts Fellowships for 2016-17
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Computer scientist Wang-Chiew Tan named ACM Fellow
Tan, a professor of computer science, was named a fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.
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UC Research Catalyst Award supports conservation genomics project
$1.76 million grant will fund collaborative research among UCSC and four other UCs
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New sexual violence discipline policy becomes effective January 1, 2016
I am writing to let you know about significant changes that will become effective January 1, 2016 in how the University of California disciplines students who are found responsible for policy violations in cases of sexual violence (sexual assault, dating violence, domestic violence, and stalking).