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The game includes 3-D scans of present-day Pacific Northwest forests.

Art game explores intersection of personal trauma and climate-induced wildfires

Set 50 years in the future, 'Sin Sol' (No Sun) by assistant professor micha cárdenas is an augmented reality game that tells the story of environmental collapse from the past—the year 2020.

Keynote

Facing the academic year with hope, community

Facing the academic year with hope, community

Chancellor Cynthia Larive

While the fall will not have the same in-person events as in the past, it remains a new beginning for many of our students and for our campus.

Staff Focus

Outstanding staff honoree works for STEM diversity

Outstanding staff honoree works for STEM diversity

Outstanding Staff Award recipient Yulianna Ortega, the STEM Diversity Programs director, is an advocate for student success and well-being.

Campus Connection

UCSC Minute

UCSC Minute

The UC Santa Cruz Minute spends an afternoon at the Farm, where vegetables are growing, flowers are blooming, and chickens are clucking.

From our newscenter

Federal funding supports student success, equity

Federal funding supports student success, equity

A $3 million federal grant over five years will support a new project to support Latinx, low-income, and underrepresented students.

Discussion with author Margaret Atwood is today

Discussion with author Margaret Atwood is today

Award-winning poet, novelist and essayist Margaret Atwood will be in virtual conversation with UCSC alumna Kate Schatz this afternoon at 4:30.

Earth’s climate history puts current changes in context

Earth’s climate history puts current changes in context

A record of the past 66 million years shows natural climate variability is much smaller than projected future warming from greenhouse gas emissions.

All-electric power for future aircraft being developed

All-electric power for future aircraft being developed

Funding from the Department of Energy for a UC Santa Cruz team of engineers is part of a major effort to develop carbon-neutral hybrid electric aviation.

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