Author: Louise Donahue
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UC Santa Cruz facilities switch to summer hours
Many UCSC offices and facilities have more limited hours during the summer. The following are the summer hours for some of the most-visited sites: McHenry Library and the Science & Engineering Library. The libraries will be open from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, and 1 to…
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MEDIA ADVISORY: Ham radio operators at UCSC will be ‘talking to the world’ June 22-23
What: Ham Radio Field Day When: Early tent setup is at sundown Friday, June 21; operation of ham radio is from 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 22, to Sunday, June 23 Where: East Field (near East Field House on Hagar Drive), overlooking the Bay, University of California, Santa Cruz The UCSC student branch of the…
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UCSC names teaching award winners for 2001-02
Thirteen faculty members and 10 teaching assistants have been honored for teaching excellence at UCSC. Each spring the Academic Senate recognizes 10 or more members for exemplary and inspiring teaching. Winners are selected by the Committee on Teaching from a group of nominees proposed by students. Nominated faculty submit statements on their teaching, and department…
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Donation puts wind in UCSC’s sails
When Peter C. Adams was a biology major at UC Santa Cruz, he occasionally left his books behind and sailed off into Monterey Bay, courtesy of the campus Boating Center. Now, as a successful entrepreneur, he is returning the favor. And what a favor it is. Thanks to Adams, the UCSC Community Boating Center is…
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UCSC Ranks eighth in nation in number of graduates serving in Peace Corps
UCSC may not be one of the nation’s largest campuses, but when it comes to serving in the Peace Corps, it thinks big. UCSC, with an enrollment just over 13,000, ranks eighth in the nation in the number of former students helping around the world in the Peace Corps. The number one university in Peace…
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Oral history published of HerBooks founder Irene Reti
The University Library’s Regional History Project announces the publication of Irene Reti and HerBooks Feminist Press, the last in a trio of oral histories documenting archives on deposit in Special Collections, which are a part of the UC/Stanford Women’s Studies Consortium California Feminist Presses Project. UCSC Women’s Studies Librarian emerita Jacquelyn Marie interviewed Reti, and…