In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Dennis McElrath

Dennis McElrath, a sociology professor, was the Stevenson College provost (1985-1991) and a founding member of the college.

In Memoriam - Renee Ropp

Renee’s colleagues described her as an outstanding professional with warmth and a kind heart. The unit will miss her presence on their team.

In Memoriam: Alexandria Arceneaux

Alexandria Arceneaux was a junior majoring in Theater Arts and a vibrant member of the Rachel Carson College and Oakes College community.

Tribute to Bruce Bridgeman set for Nov. 5 on campus

A tribute to Professor Bruce Bridgeman and his work is scheduled for 2-5:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 at the College Nine/Ten Multipurpose Room on the UC Santa Cruz campus.

In Memoriam: Madeline Halluin

Madeline Halluin graduated in spring 2016 with a bachelor of arts in sociology and a bachelor of arts in film and digital media with a concentration in general film and digital media.

In Memoriam: Gary Shoemaker

Gary Lynn Shoemaker, a UC Santa Cruz staff member in counseling and psychological services for 34 years, died Aug. 4, 2016 while surfing at Pleasure Point, in Capitola. He was 68.

In Memoriam: Charles Daniel (1933–2016)

Charles Daniel, professor emeritus of biology and a founding faculty member, died in Berkeley on August 10.

In Memoriam: Terry Mast (1943 - 2016)

In Memoriam: Doreena Raines-Reade

Doreena Raines-Reade, who worked in the CHES Facilities unit as the Operations Coordinator for nine years, died July 22. She was 72.

In Memoriam: Bruce Bridgeman

UC Santa Cruz professor of psychology and psychobiology, Bruce Bridgeman, an internationally renowned researcher on spatial orientation and neuroscience, was tragically killed July 10 after being struck by a bus in Taipei while crossing a multi-lane intersection.

In Memoriam: Larry Merkley

I am very saddened to let you know that former ITS Vice Provost Larry Merkley died yesterday afternoon after suffering from a major brain aneurysm.

In Memoriam: Dilip Basu

In Memoriam: Hannah Dakota Veit-Hartl

It is with deep sadness that we write to tell you of the death of Cowell student, Hannah Dakota Veit-Hartl.

In Memoriam: Mary Joan Rodriguez

Mary Joan Rodriguez, who worked in the registrar’s office at Oakes College for 19 years, died Feb. 26. She was 86.

In Memoriam: Robert S. Edgar (1930-2016)

Memorial gathering for Shireen Ahsan set for Feb. 2, 7 p.m . at Kresge Town Hall.

A memorial will be held for Shireen Ahsan Tuesday, Feb. 2 at 7 p.m. at Kresge's Town Hall

Missing student Shireen Ahsan’s body recovered

We’ve been informed today that the body of Shireen Agha Ahsan has been found and identified. Shireen, 19, a Kresge College sophomore, had been missing since January 18 when she was swept into the ocean from a rock near Bonny Doon Beach.