Recent awards and honors

• August 16, 2017

  UC Santa Cruz humanities alumna named 2017 Mellon/ACLS Public Fellow

  Sophia Magnone (Ph.D. Literature, 2016) is one of 20 new Mellon/ACLS Public Fellows nationwide who will take up two-year assignments working in the fields of policy, civil rights, arts and culture, and the media.

• August 10, 2017

  Biochemist Carrie Partch honored by the Biophysical Society

  The Biophysical Society has chosen UCSC biochemist Carrie Partch to receive the 2018 Margaret Oakley Dayhoff Award.

• July 27, 2017

  UC Santa Cruz humanities alum wins Cabot Prize for journalism in Latin America

  Washington Post correspondent and UC Santa Cruz alumnus Nick Miroff has been awarded a 2017 Maria Moors Cabot Prize for his reporting in Latin America.

• July 26, 2017

  Marine biologists John and Vicki Pearse honored at international conference

  Marine biologists John and Vicki Pearse were honored for their contributions to echinoderm research at the 2017 North American Echinoderm Conference.

• July 20, 2017

  Politics PhD candidate named a Jennings Randolph Peace Scholar

  Michael Wilson Becerril, a doctoral candidate in politics, has been named a 2017-18 Jennings Randolph Peace Scholar.

• July 10, 2017

  Don Brenneis honored for service

  Donald Brenneis, distinguished professor of anthropology and interim dean of the Division of Social Sciences, has received the Franz Boas Award for Exemplary Service to Anthropology.

• June 29, 2017

  Judit Moschkovich appointed to NAS committee

  Judit Moschkovich, professor of education, will serve on a National Academy of Sciences committee focused on the needs of English Learners in STEM subjects.

• June 28, 2017

  Nanopipette technology wins first place in NIH 'Follow that Cell' challenge

  Biomolecular engineer Nader Pourmand has spent years developing technology to measure and track changes within a single living cell over time.

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