Media Coverage
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Millions of Years Ago, These North American Forests Disappeared for Good
Paleobiologist Paul Koch was quoted in a Discover news story about the transition from forests to grasslands in North America tens of millions of years ago.
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Watsonville is in the Heart launches digital archive
Sociology Professor Steve McKay, Humanities Dean Jasmine Alinder, graduate student Meleia Simon-Reynolds, and Tobera Project founder Roy Recio were quoted by The Pajaronian in a story about the Watsonville is in the Heart Digital Archive launch.
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4 solutions for trees and forests threatened by a hotter world
Environmental Studies Professor Karen Holl discussed the challenges, risks, and best-practices for tree-planting campaigns with National Geographic for their May 2022 special issue on saving forests.
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From traditional practice to top climate solution, agroecology gets growing attention
Assistant Professor of Environmental Studies Maywa Montenegro discussed the growth of agroecology with Mongabay for an article about how food systems could become more resilient while helping to fight climate change.
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San Jose: $545 million project breaks ground to improve flood protection along south San Francisco Bay shoreline
Geologist Gary Griggs was quoted in a San Jose Mercury News article about a new flood control project on the south San Francisco Bay shoreline.
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The space pioneer who is on the hunt for life-supporting planets
Astronomer Natalie Batalha was featured on KAZU Radio in an interview about her research on exoplanets and hosting the upcoming Universe in Verse event in the Quarry Amphitheater.
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Posing a hefty problem for physicists, a fundamental particle weighs in heavier than expected
Physicist Bruce Schumm was quoted in a Salon story about a new measurement of the W boson that conflicts with the Standard Model of particle physics.
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UCSC astronomer Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz is a star teacher and mentor
Astronomer Enrico Ramirez-Ruiz was featured in a Lookout Santa Cruz story about his recent mentorship award.
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UC Santa Cruz debuts digital archive of the first Filipinos in Watsonville
KSBW featured the Watsonville is in the Heart Digital Archive, developed by faculty and student researchers from UCSC's Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts Divisions.
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How UC Santa Cruz scientists bridged the gap in the human genome
Genomics experts Karen Miga and Benedict Paten continue to be quoted in ongoing coverage of the first complete, gapless sequence of a human genome, including stories in Lookout Santa Cruz, Popular Science, Santa Cruz Sentinel, Medical News Today, WebMD, SlashGear, Bio-IT World, Business Standard, and other media outlets.
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Filipino history digital archive is unveiled at the Santa Cruz Museum of Art and History
KION covered the launch of the Watsonville is in the Heart Digital Archive, which was created through a partnership between leaders of the local Filipino community and faculty and student researchers from UCSC's Humanities, Social Sciences, and Arts Divisions.
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Awestruck at the Quarry: Writers, scientists will gather under the stars at UCSC to ponder the cosmos
Astronomer Natalie Batalha was quoted in a Lookout Santa Cruz story about the upcoming Universe in Verse event she is hosting in the Quarry Amphitheater.