Media Coverage
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UCSC alumna's work with Syrian refugees featured on CBS News
The Santa Cruz Sentinel, Inside Bay Area, TopNewsToday.org, San Jose Mercury News, and Pasadena Star News featured a story about alumna Bridgette Auger, a 2011 graduate of UCSC's Social Documentation master's program, and her ongoing work with Syrian refugees which was featured as "The Toll of Syria's War" on the CBS News website.
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Going through the motions improves dance performance
Science Daily, Science Codex, Medical News Today, RedOrbit.com, Science Newsline, BrightSurf.com, and MedicalXpress.com announced a new study by a research group from UC Santa Cruz in dance that was published in Psychological Science, the highest ranked empirical journal in psychology.
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Shakespeare Santa Cruz presents a contrast with two productions
The Santa Cruz Sentinel featured a cover story in their weekly arts pullout section on the Shakespeare Santa Cruz summer festival. interviewing SSC artistic director Marco Barricelli.
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First hiker completes new 800-mile Oregon Desert Trail
Several newspapers in the Pacific northwest carried an article about UCSC alumna Sage Clegg, who is the first person to traverse the new 800-mile Oregon Desert Trail. The article was first published in the Ontario Argus Observer and later reprinted in the Seattle Times, Portland Oregonian, and Idaho Statesman.
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Wolves help preserve berries for imperiled Yellowstone bears -study
Reuters quoted Chris Wilmers, associate professor of environmental studies, as an outside expert in an article on wolves in Yellowstone.
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Break ups are both harder and easier today
A columnist writing on divorce in Psychology Today quoted from psychology professor Steve Whittaker's study on breakups and Facebook.
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Immodest proposal
The New York Times Sunday Magazine referred to psychology grad student Rachael Robnett's study that found not one male or female surveyed preferred that a woman propose marriage to a man. The mention was in the "One-page Magazine" feature.
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Local lions
The California Academy of Sciences has produced and is showing a video on the mountain lion research associate professor of environmental studies Chris Wilmers is conducting. Santa Cruz Style magazine also published an article on Wilmers and his work with pumas in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
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Can art change the world?
Oxfam America featured an article on the mural project at College Nine that includes a video by student Zoe Tofaletti.
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Five Directors To Discover Online
Studio System News featured an article about the top five online directors to watch right now–including Film and Digital Media alumnus Chris Guerrero. The Santa Cruz Good Times also ran a profile on the up-and-coming Arts Division graduate.
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UCSC launches free public online course on Holocaust
The Santa Cruz Sentinel announced the launch of UCSC's first free online course open to the public through the Coursera platform.
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UC Santa Cruz offers master’s degree In video gaming
KPIX Channel 5 in San Francisco aired a report on the new master's degree in games and playable media.