2019
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New director appointed for Physical Plant Services
We are very pleased to announce James Kari as the new Director of Physical Plant Services. James will join the Physical Planning, Development & Operations team and campus community on November 4, 2019.
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Slug G Suite | UCSC Google Apps for prior students
I am happy to announce a new service coming soon for prior UCSC students called Slug G Suite. Beginning November 14, Slug G Suite will allow UCSC students to keep their Google Apps services after they leave our campus.
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Closure of Kerr Road and adjacent path
As campus continues summer construction and repairs, Kerr Road north of Kerr Hall to Steinhart Way, as well as the adjacent path to the pedestrian bridge, will be closed for repaving Sept. 10.
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UC Santa Cruz ranks as a leading university for social mobility
UC Santa Cruz debuted as the second best university in the country for social mobility, according to the 2020 U.S. News and World Report rankings.
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Celebrated author and master storyteller Malcolm Gladwell to discuss ‘Talking to Strangers’
Why does a routine traffic stop end in tragedy? How can a spy spend years hidden at the highest levels of the Pentagon? Why is it so hard to detect a lie or judge a stranger’s motives? On Sept. 21, The Humanities Institute and Bookshop Santa Cruz, will present “An Evening with Malcolm Gladwell” at…
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Wireless System Maintenance on Sunday, Sept. 8
This Sunday, Sept. 8 from 6:30 AM to 8:30 AM, ITS is upgrading the Wireless LAN Controller system which means there will be multiple brief (
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Talking about scientific results without overstating the findings
Developmental psychologist Maureen Callanan has coauthored a new paper about researchers’ use of “generic language” when they report scientific findings, a tendency that leads to bolder claims that may sacrifice precision.
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Postdoc Hanh Lam awarded prestigious NIH grant
Hanh Lam, a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Microbiology and Environmental Toxicology, has received the NIH Pathway to Independence Career Development Award.
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Physicist Joel Primack honored by American Physical Society
The 2020 Julius Edgar Lilienfeld Prize recognizes Primack for his outstanding contributions to physics and cosmology.
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Switzer Environmental Fellowship awarded to UCSC graduate student
Melissa Cronin, a Ph.D. candidate in ecology and evolutionary biology, has been awarded a Switzer Environmental Fellowship from the Robert and Patricia Switzer Foundation.
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Marine scientist Adina Paytan to receive A.G. Huntsman Medal
Adina Paytan, a research professor in the Institute of Marine Sciences, has been honored with the 2019 A.G. Huntsman Award for Excellence in the Marine Sciences presented by the Royal Society of Canada.
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Farm hosts organic ag research tour for Congressman Jimmy Panetta
It was a beautiful September morning when Congressman Jimmy Panetta visited the UCSC Farm to hear from leading researchers in the field of organic agriculture.