2020
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$3.7M NIH grant funds development of novel biosensor technology for diagnosing viral infections
Electrical engineer Ali Yanik is leading a team of infectious disease experts developing a low-cost, easy-to-use platform for diagnosing viral infections in point-of-care settings.
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Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) / DUO Issues
The DUO platform used for Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) for the Gold password systems, is experiencing issues where some users are being presented with “Invalid txid” error messages in the Duo Prompt during authentication.
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Student Health Center Closure Wednesday December 16th 2p-5p
In order to better serve our students, we will be closed from 2pm-5pm on Wednesday, December 16th so our staff may attend a mandatory training.
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UC Santa Cruz continues to meet, exceed community commitments
The campus continues to make advancements in the areas of housing, transportation, and water conservation.
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‘How Pac-Man Eats’ explores how games work and how they can create meaning
In a new book, Computational Media Professor Noah Wardrip-Fruin shows how the fundamental mechanics of games shape their capacity to address important topics.
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UCSC expands COVID-19 testing during surge to support community needs
A gift from Bud and Rebecca Colligan will expand testing capacity and help fund a new, dedicated laboratory space to house the diagnostic lab in the Genomics Institute’s facilities at the Westside Research Park.
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How to turn $1 into four healthy meals
Second Harvest Food Bank can feed a family of four with only $1 because of their extensive relationships with farmers, retailers, food bank networks, and dedicated volunteers.
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UC Santa Cruz Launches Financial Coaching for Students
Students at UC Santa Cruz are able to attend one-on-one financial coaching sessions, hosted by SlugCents. The university started the first financial literacy program on campus in June 2020. This program aims to democratize access to financial resources for all students and prepare students for life after graduation. The program offers many resources for students,…
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CruzHacks 2021 to be held virtually January 15 to 17
Applications now open for hackers, mentors, and judges
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New cryo-electron microscopy facility a boon for UCSC structural biologists
With major funding from NIH, researchers at UC Santa Cruz have acquired powerful imaging tools for studying the structures of biomolecules and their roles in disease.
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UCSC arts professor documents spread of COVID-19 inside prisons, jails, and detention centers
A new Interactive web project by film and digital media professor Sharon Daniel creates a cumulative public record and evolving history of the pandemic’s impact on those incarcerated