In Memoriam
- December 14, 2017
In Memoriam: Marvin Greenberg (1935–2017)
Marvin J. Greenberg, professor emeritus of mathematics, passed away on December 12 in Berkeley. He was 81.
- December 04, 2017
Merrill College namesake Charles E. Merrill Jr. dies at age 97
A philanthropist, artist, and writer, Charles E. Merrill Jr. facilitated the founding gift to UC Santa Cruz’s fourth college.
- September 25, 2017
Memorial service for Walter Goldfrank scheduled for Nov. 4
The campus community is invited to a celebration of the life of Walter Goldfrank, professor emeritus of sociology and Latin American and Latino Studies, on Nov. 4.
- September 07, 2017
In Memoriam: Patrick Barber
Patrick Barber worked as a member of our campus inspection team as an associate construction inspector with the Office of Physical Planning and Construction (PP&C). He passed away Sept. 1.
- August 17, 2017
In Memoriam: Andrew Doe (1928-2017)
Andrew Doe, UC Santa Cruz professor emeritus of theater arts, died of lung cancer at his home in Vermont on July 12, 2017. His family shared thoughts from Theater Arts professor James Bierman.
- July 21, 2017
In Memoriam: Patricia 'Trish' Virgadamo
Patricia “Trish” Virgadamo, a UC Santa Cruz human resources representative for 18 years from 1986 to 2004, passed away June 30, 2017.
- June 13, 2017
Astronomer Jerry Nelson, pioneering designer of large telescopes, dies at age 73
Jerry Nelson, a pioneering astronomer known for his innovative designs for advanced telescopes, died June 10 at his home in Santa Cruz.
- June 12, 2017
In Memoriam: Zackory Myers
Zackory was majoring in Math, loved to ride his bike, and is remembered as always being exceedingly sweet and polite to others. We mourn his loss today.
- April 18, 2017
In Memoriam: Karen Fry (1948–2017)
Karen Fry, a UCSC staff member for 29 years, passed away on April 2 in Paradise, California.
- April 14, 2017
Computer pioneer Harry Huskey dies at age 101
Harry Huskey, professor emeritus of computer science, worked on early computing systems and helped universities around the world establish computer science programs.
- February 27, 2017
In Memoriam: Mary Zavanelli (1955 - 2017)
Mary Zavanelli began teaching for the biology department in 1995 and continued for 21 years as a full-time lecturer.
- January 09, 2017
In Memoriam: Emilie Inman
Emilie Inman graduated in Spring 2011 with a Bachelor of Arts in Environmental Studies.
- January 09, 2017
In Memoriam: Dane Archer
Professor Dane Archer joined the UCSC faculty in 1972, and was an expert in verbal and nonverbal communication; violence, war, and peace; social psychology; cross-national research; and crime and law
