2025
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Forging new pathways in innovation
UC Santa Cruz has launched a chapter of the National Academy of Inventors, advancing its role as a national hub for impactful innovation, interdisciplinary collaboration, and the real-world application of research.
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Chancellor’s 2024 innovation awards honor excellence in research and impact
The recipients include innovators who have created breakthroughs in knowledge and technology that are improving our world and community partners.
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Sail into summer – wherever you are
Over the summer, anyone can take classes at UC Santa Cruz. We welcome visitors from other University of California campuses, colleges, high schools, staff, and community members.
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All-County Clean Up Day on May 10
The 2nd Annual All-County Clean Up Day is on May 10. Last year, a group of students picked up litter at a local beach. This year, the UC Santa Cruz Sustainability Department will be hosting an on-campus event from 10a-12p that you can join.
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Rhythmically trained sea lion returns for an encore—and performs as well as humans
Ronan, the only non-human mammal to demonstrate highly precise beat keeping, continues to challenge our understanding of biomusicality
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Acclaimed evolutionary biologist Beth Shapiro elected to National Academy of Sciences
The academy provides science, engineering, and health-policy advice to the federal government and other organizations.
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Ubiquitous plastics may trigger hormone disruption in seabirds, new study finds
Scientists show how ingested microplastics have similar effects on the endocrine systems of fulmars and humans
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Anthropologist Donald L. Brenneis Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
Brenneis is a linguistic and social anthropologist who studies the relationship between language and politics and how communication shapes and transforms communities.
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UC Santa Cruz launches redesigned news site
UC Santa Cruz has launched a redesigned news site as part of its Web Improvement Project, unifying decades of content and enhancing storytelling through a modern WordPress platform that better showcases campus impact and informs the community.
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Spring 2025 Campus Elections: Ballot Information and Voting Details
The Spring 2025 Campus Elections begin Monday, May 5. Make your voice heard by voting on student leadership candidates and fee measures that shape the future of UC Santa Cruz.
