Campus News
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Steelhead study earns best paper award from American Fisheries Society
The American Fisheries Society has selected a paper on steelhead trout by UCSC researcher William Satterthwaite as the best publication for 2009.
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California sea otter numbers drop again
After a decade of steady recovery, the southern sea otter is in decline for the second year in a row, according to the latest population survey by USGS and UCSC researchers.
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Tanya Honig wins Outstanding Staff award
Tanya Honig, Linguistics Department manager, has been selected as the 2009-10 UCSC Alumni Association and Staff Advisory Board Outstanding Staff Award recipient.
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Art professor’s New Orleans photo makes opening credits of new HBO series
Tune into Treme, the new HBO television series by David Simon (The Wire) about post-Katrina New Orleans, and in the opening credits you will see a photograph taken by UCSC associate professor of art Lewis Watts.
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Groundbreaking American rock musical HAIR at Mainstage, May 14-30
UCSC Theater Arts professor Danny Scheie directs HAIR, the classic rock musical featuring a large cast of over 50 spirited students, opening Friday, May 14, at the UCSC Mainstage Theater.
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Missing-Person Alert
The Santa Cruz Country Sheriff’s Office has asked for our help in distributing the following information about Erik Lippmann, who has been missing for the past week: http://www.ucsc.edu/news_events/img/2010/04/erik-lippmann.pdf Thank you very much for taking a few minutes to familiarize yourself with this case.
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Reference Letter Service Transition to Interfolio, Inc.
UC Santa Cruz Career Center is pleased to announce our new partnership with Interfolio, Inc. for online management of letters of recommendation as of May 1, 2010. Interfolio is a well-established, low cost, online credentials management service for candidates applying to graduate/professional schools, fellowships and academic positions. This service offers students more service options and…
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Earth and planetary scientist Gary Glatzmaier elected to National Academy of Sciences
Gary Glatzmaier, professor of Earth and planetary sciences, has been elected to the National Academy of Sciences in recognition of his excellence in original scientific research.
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In Memoriam: Student Timothy K. Sullivan
With much sadness, Cowell College shares the news of the death of a member of its community. Timothy K. Sullivan died Sunday, April 25, from injuries sustained in a skateboarding accident in Capitola.Timothy, age 20, was a sophomore who entered UCSC fall 2008 as a first-year student. His academic interests were in the areas of…
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Update on Diversity Efforts on Campus
Introducing Dr. Joy Lei We are pleased to announce that Dr. Joy Lei has joined UC Santa Cruz as the new Diversity Programs and Education Specialist in the Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action (EEO/AA) office. She is working with Ashish Sahni, the Campus Diversity Officer for Staff and Students. Dr. Lei joins the campus from Facing…

