The Arts Division will soon begin construction of a world-class production and post-production facility for its Social Documentation MFA program. |
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UC Santa Cruz’s Black Studies program has hired two new professors, and students in the minor say it’s filling in missing pieces and providing a critical framework for their studies going forward.
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The first images released from the James Webb Space Telescope’s COSMOS-Web program offer a treasure trove of early galaxies, including dazzling examples of spiral galaxies, gravitational lensing, and evidence of galaxy mergers. |
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UC Santa Cruz has appointed astronomer Bryan Gaensler to serve as dean of the Division of Physical and Biological Sciences, effective August 15.
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STUDENT SUCCESS INITIATIVE
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Ecology and evolutionary biology Ph.D. student Christa Seidl won first place in this year’s Grad Slam, an annual contest that gives students an opportunity to explain their work and why it matters. |
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Student Housing West will provide housing for more than 3,000 students and roughly double the capacity of the campus’s current childcare center following recent project and finance approvals from the UC Board of Regents. |
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It’s the moment you’ve been waiting for! Alumni Reunion Weekend registration is now open. The weekend, which will be April 14–15, celebrates alumni marking their 50th (or greater) reunion milestones. Check out the fun and join us!
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Alumni Councilor April Yee had a harrowing early career experience, leading to burnout and health issues. Now she’s passionate about helping others, and she joined the UCSC Alumni Council in 2017. Learn more about how you can make a difference as part of the 2024 Alumni Council. |
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Your opportunity to give UCSC students access to experiences and services that will help them succeed well past graduation. Support your favorite UCSC project during this crowdfunding event. |
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 Reception: 5:30–6 p.m. Lecture: 6–7:30 p.m. UCSC Silicon Valley Extension and virtual |
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Thursday, April 20, 2023 Reception: 5:30–6:30 p.m. Lecture: 6:30–7:30 p.m. UCSC Silicon Valley Extension |
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Many upcoming events are being delivered virtually; check calendar.ucsc.edu for latest updates
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April 25, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Location: Quarry Plaza |
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April 26, 6–8 p.m. Location: Del Mar Theatre, Santa Cruz |
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UCSC’s Institute of the Arts and Sciences has just opened a new climate-controlled gallery on Santa Cruz’s Westside—the first dedicated space for the institute, and a bridge between the university’s arts community and the greater Santa Cruz arts scene.
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The Center for Monster Studies at UC Santa Cruz may have a fanciful name—but its leaders say serious study of these frightful fictional beings shows how much they have to teach us.
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