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Arts Division Dean Celine Parreñas Shimizu and Zero Year Director of Creative Technologies Ben Leeds Carson are committed to ensuring equal access to excellent teaching and learning.

Creative Technologies, new online major in Arts Division, first of its kind on any UC campus

The first of its kind in the UC system, the Arts Division’s new Creative Technologies online major ensures equal access to education by providing individuals unable to relocate to Santa Cruz with the chance to earn a UC degree. It also empowers students with greater flexibility, enabling them to apply their knowledge within their local communities and leverage their coursework to advance their careers.

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Five essential bike safety tips for Slugs

Five essential bike safety tips for Slugs

Many students are utilizing bicycles to get around campus and the city, so safety is a top priority to ensure a secure and enjoyable biking experience.

New creatorspace welcomes students

New creatorspace welcomes students

Slugworks, a new creatorspace on campus located in the Jack Baskin Engineering building, is open to the campus community.

Fast radio burst is most distant ever detected

Fast radio burst is most distant ever detected

Scientists have discovered an eight-billion-year-old fast radio burst (FRB) – the most ancient and distant located to date.

Rebates can offer solutions to groundwater woes

Rebates can offer solutions to groundwater woes

A new study calculates how a unique program modeled after rooftop solar metering can help to enhance the storage of groundwater.

Ms. Blue to be dismantled for safety reasons

Ms. Blue to be dismantled for safety reasons

Following decades in a harsh coastal climate, the blue whale skeleton will undergo a 3D scan prior to a safety-related descent to the ground.

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