Recent awards and honors

• December 7, 2018

  Biochemist Glenn Millhauser receives Outstanding Faculty Award

  The annual award from the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences is the division's highest honor for faculty achievement, recognizing combined excellence in research, teaching, and service.

• December 4, 2018

  DVD box set curated by Shelley Stamp wins 2018 New York Film Critics Circle Award

  "Pioneers: First Women Filmmakers"--a Kino Classics box set curated by UC Santa Cruz film and digital media professor Shelley Stamp and executive produced by actress, director, and screenwriter Illeana Douglas--has received a 2018 Special Award from the New York Film Critics Circle.

• November 27, 2018

  Ocean scientist Jonathan Zehr elected 2018 AAAS Fellow

  Jonathan Zehr, professor of ocean sciences at UC Santa Cruz, has been awarded the distinction of AAAS Fellow by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).

• November 27, 2018

  Retention specialist recognized by student affairs association

  Aaron Jones, a retention specialist for African, black, and Caribbean students, was recently recognized by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators for his service in its African American Knowledge Community.

• November 26, 2018

  Massoud elected trustee of Law and Society Association

  Mark Fathi Massoud, associate professor of politics and legal studies, has been elected to the board of trustees of the Law and Society Association.

• November 14, 2018

  Rebecca Covarrubias of Psychology to receive early-career award

  Rebecca Covarrubias, assistant professor of psychology, has been selected to receive the 2019 Latino Caucus Early Career Award from the Society for Research in Child Development.

• November 9, 2018

  ENVS doctoral candidate Paulo Quadri takes top honors for NYC talk

  Paulo Quadri, a doctoral candidate in environmental studies, was recognized for giving one of the three best talks during the American Museum of Natural History’s annual Student Conference on Conservation Science.

• November 8, 2018

  Summer Session team earns awards for work

  UC Santa Cruz Summer Session recently won five awards at the 2018 North American Association of Summer Sessions (NAASS) conference held in Portland, Oregon.

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