Recent awards and honors

• July 19, 2018

  UC Santa Cruz receives grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation

  The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts has awarded a $57,000 grant to the UC Santa Cruz Arts Division’s Institute of the Arts and Sciences.

• July 5, 2018

  Computer engineer Chen Qian wins NSF CAREER Award

  NSF funding supports Qian's research on new memory-efficient and ultra-fast network algorithms and protocols.

• June 26, 2018

  B. Ruby Rich invited to join Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences

  UC Santa Cruz arts dean's eminent professor of film and digital media B. Ruby Rich has been invited to join the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences this year. The world's preeminent film organization, it is best known for presenting the annual Academy Awards.

• June 26, 2018

  ISEE receives presidential award for excellence in STEM mentoring

  The UC Santa Cruz Institute for Scientist & Engineer Educators has received a Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring (PAESMEM).

• June 25, 2018

  Astronomer Alexie Leauthaud wins DOE Early Career Award

  The award from DOE's Early Career Research Program supports Leauthaud's research on dark energy.

• June 19, 2018

  Linguistics professor Jim McCloskey receives Dizikes Award for teaching in Humanities

  Linguistics professor Jim McCloskey was presented with the John Dizikes Teaching Award in Humanities at the Humanities Division’s 2018 Spring Awards celebration held at the Cowell Provost House.

• June 14, 2018

  Biomolecular engineer Angela Brooks named Pew Scholar in the Biomedical Sciences

  Brooks will receive a $300,000 award over four years to support her research on how mutations associated with cancer cause changes in gene expression.

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