| Tearing down the walls | Pioneering UC Santa Cruz professors and staff challenged convention and traditional academics. They will be honored at this year's Founders Celebration (see below). | | | Opening doors | Undergrad Hector Navarro found opportunity through science. | |
| Just within reach | Recent alumnus Luke Buschmann tested whether motion-sensing games assist stroke survivors in rebuilding links between brain and body. | | | AlumnEye | Dale "Eddie" Kinnamon (College Eight '87, biology) was in a hurry to find a campsite, but had to stop to try to capture the most spectacular sunset he'd ever seen. | |
| ALUMNI REGIONAL EVENTS | Boston – Saturday, October 3 | Architecture tour along the Charles River and Boston Harbor | Los Angeles – Saturday, September 19 | Banana Slugs go to LACMA! at LACMA | Reno – Thursday, September 17 | 1st Annual “Welcome Back Faculty” All-UC Social for UNR Faculty UC Alumni at Little Waldorf Saloon | » More Regional Events | |
| Waters' edge | Alice Waters—chef, cookbook author, and unapologetic spokesperson for sustainable food—shares common cause with UC Santa Cruz's pioneering role in sustainable food systems. Waters will receive the Foundation Medal at UC Santa Cruz's Founders Celebration Fiat Fifty dinner on September 26. | | More Review magazine | Fall 2015 issue: Big ideas; pivotal moments; influential alumni. What have you been up to? Share your latest news with your fellow Banana Slugs. | |
| ‘I needed to contribute’ | Gilroy native and transfer student Guinevere Ashley, who is working this summer in a campus lab, has found meaning and purpose in biomedical sciences research. | | |
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| Pressing forward | Cowell Press, which teaches typography and printing, has received a major gift. | | |
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