Campus News
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Campus Elections: Message for Undergraduates
I write to announce that Campus Elections will begin on Wednesday, May 14 at 12:00 am, and will continue through Wednesday, May 21 at 11:59 pm. All undergraduate and graduate students registered for Spring Quarter 2008 are eligible to vote. All voting will take place electronically at the Campus Elections web site. To vote, please…
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Campus Elections: Message for Graduate Students
I write to announce that Campus Elections will begin on Wednesday, May 14 at 12:00 am, and will continue through Wednesday, May 21 at 11:59 pm. All undergraduate and graduate students registered for Spring Quarter 2008 are eligible to vote. All voting will take place electronically at the Campus Elections web site. To vote, please…
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RSVP for Staff Barbecue by Wednesday, May 20
The deadline to RSVP for the staff barbecue lunch is Wednesday, May 20.
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Gymnastics Club hosts first meet
The College Gymnastics Club hosted its first at-home meet in April. Called “The Banana Slug Salto,” the event brought gymnasts from UC Berkeley, UC Davis, Oregon State, and SF City College to compete in Santa Cruz.
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The future of health care management in Silicon Valley discussed May 7
In a panel event, hosted by UCSC Silicon Valley Initiatives on May 7, leading practitioners and academics analyzed current and future trends in the technologies and organization of health care in Silicon Valley.
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Symposium lets grad students put their research on display
On May 16, the University Center’s dining room will be transformed from a place of tablecloths and silver into an innovation arena as graduate students share their research in the form of posters and oral presentations.
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UCSC in the News
UCSC in the News is a weekly column summarizing prominent media placements UCSC faculty, staff, and students have received.
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Bike Week pushes pedal power
With the 21st annual Santa Cruz County Bike Week happening May 10-17, more county residents and UCSC staff, faculty, and students may be finding alternate ways of getting around town.
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Offensive Graffiti found on Campus
Recently, unfortunate incidents have occurred on our UCSC campus. Two acts of offensive graffiti were found, one at Oakes and the other at Porter College. Sadly, this often occurs in our society and serves only to fuel tensions concerning issues of difference. It is especially upsetting when incidents like these happen within our own campus…
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UCSC alumnus wins annual student-journalism award from Chronicle of Higher Education
Sam Laird–a 2007 UCSC graduate with a degree in American Studies–has been awarded the fifth annual “David W. Miller Award for Student Journalists” by the Chronicle of Higher Education. Laird received the $2,500 prize for three articles he had pu
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Sharon Daniel honored by Tribeca Film Institute for artistic excellence
UC Santa Cruz associate professor of Film and Digital Media Sharon Daniel has been honored with a 2008 Media Arts Fellowship from the Tribeca Film Institute (TFI). She is one of 22 filmmakers and media artists who received a total of $715,000 from the organization in recognition of artistic excellence. The award is given to…
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UC Santa Cruz awarded $7.2 million grant for stem cell research center
The California Institute for Regenerative Medicine (CIRM) has approved a $7.2 million grant to fund a new stem cell research center at UCSC.