Campus News
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Engineer Leila Parsa honored by Japan’s Nagamori Foundation
Leila Parsa, professor of electrical and computer engineering, received the Nagamori Award given by Japan’s Nagamori Foundation to commend those who have made innovative technological developments.
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Researcher honored for work in UCSC-NOAA Fisheries Collaborative Program
James Gilbert, an associate project scientist in the Institute of Marine Sciences, was recognized by the NOAA Southwest Fisheries Science Center with its Staff of the Quarter award.
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Mandatory COVID policy takes effect tomorrow, Sept. 9
The University of California’s systemwide mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy takes effect at UC Santa Cruz tomorrow, Sept. 9.
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California gubernatorial recall election
Voting is a citizen’s fundamental right, and UC Santa Cruz urges you to let your voice be heard.
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UC Santa Cruz course tutorial wins national online learning award
Three UC Santa Cruz staff members have been honored for creating an online instruction tutorial last year after the campus shut down and suspended in-person teaching because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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UCSC exceeds fundraising goals in effort to bring Afghan visiting scholars to campus
A fundraising campaign that kicked off Aug. 27 raised almost $250,000 as part of ongoing efforts to bring Afghan thought leaders and their families to safety on the UC Santa Cruz campus.
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Take extra precautions with mountain lions, coyotes spotted on campus
As in-person activity at the residential campus continues to ramp up, the UC Santa Cruz Police Department encourages people to be extra aware of their surroundings after receiving reports of a mountain lion and multiple coyotes exploring the campus core.
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Long Marine Lab seawater intake repair wins environmental engineering award
The seawater intake repair project at the UC Santa Cruz Long Marine Lab was named the 2021 Environmental Engineering Project of the Year for the American Society of Civil Engineers, San Francisco Section.
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Farmers GroupSelect Auto, Home, Renter Insurance Offering
University of California Partnership Programs (UC Partnership Programs) and Farmers GroupSelectSM recently announced the expansion of a multicampus program that provides personal auto, homeowners, and renters insurance products to faculty and staff at UC Santa Cruz.
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Help us prepare for future campus emergencies
Campus leaders learned many lessons during the emergency campus evacuation undertaken a year ago when the CZU Lightning Complex wildfires moved precipitously close to our northern border. We gained valuable experience as we arranged for students to be bused to staging areas, lined up multiple-day accommodations for those who needed them, and quickly set up…
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Astronomers create the first 3D-printed stellar nurseries
Researchers can now hold stellar nurseries in their hands thanks to 3D printing, revealing features often obscured in traditional renderings and animations.
