Author: Public Affairs
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Appointment of Interim Director – Environmental, Health & Safety
Brent Cooley has been appointed the Interim Director for Environmental, Health and Safety unit.
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About the latest tuition increase
Chancellor Blumenthal writes to faculty and staff to underscore the context in which UC Regents voted last week to increase tuition.
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Latest state budget cut prompts another tuition increase
Chancellor Blumenthal writes to UCSC students about the tuition increase approved last week by UC Regents.
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Tim Galarneau receives 2011 UC Sustainability Champion Award
Tim Galarneau – described in a 2009 Mother Jones magazine profile as “the Alice Waters of a burgeoning movement of campus foodies”, is getting systemwide recognition.
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TIME magazine quoted psychology professor Craig Haney in an article on the effect of imprisonment and reintegration to society of Casey Anthony, a Florida woman found not guilty in the death of her 2-year-old daughter.
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Profile of astronomer Sandra Faber wins Emmy award
A profile of astronomer Sandra Faber on public television station KTEH was honored with a Northern California Area Emmy Award.
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Key campus appointments
Executive Vice Chancellor and Campus Provost Alison Galloway announces two key campus leadership appointments.
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UCSC in the News
Wildlife biologist Glenn Stewart was quoted in coverage of the shooting of two peregrine falcons in Oakland, including stories in the San Francisco Chronicle and San Jose Mercury News.
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In Memoriam—Stephen Hull
I am deeply saddened to share news of the unexpected death last week of Stephen W. Hull, a senior administrative analyst in the Office of Planning and Budget. During his 17-year career at UC Santa Cruz, Steve played an important role in advancing the campus’ management and reporting of institutional data. Colleagues across campus relied…
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In Memoriam—Houghton family members
In a message to the Arts Division, Dean David Yager expresses sympathy for former Dean Ed Houghton and members of his family, some of whom died in an airplane accident last week.
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Seymour Center is supported by New Leaf Market program
Shoppers at New Leaf Markets have selected the Seymour Marine Discovery Center as one of five local organizations that can be supported by a special “bring your own bag” rebate program.
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UCSC in the News
A Nature article on a genetic analysis of ovarian cancer was widely covered internationally, including stories in the Washington Post, Associated Press, Newsday, and the Santa Cruz Sentinel. Professors David Haussler and Josh Stuart contributed to the analysis and were co-authors of the paper.