TuesdayNewsdayVol. 10 - Issue 14 - January 16, 2024 |  |
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 Investment from the Mellon Foundation will propel a new program focused on experiential learning and career readiness for humanities students. |
The Humanities Division at UC Santa Cruz received a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to launch the groundbreaking Employing Humanities initiative, which aims to redefine humanities education by providing students with unparalleled experiential learning opportunities, bridging the gap between academic studies and real-world applications. |
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 | UC Santa Cruz scientists supported a new global study showing that the effects of extreme short-term drought on grasslands are greater than expected
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 | The Creative Writing Program’s Living Writers Reading Series will feature ten alumni authors and two former professors from Jan. through March. |
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![Program helps prevent fieldwork harassment]() | UC Santa Cruz scientists developed a sexual harassment prevention and awareness training program specifically tailored to fieldwork environments. |
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 | Farnaz Fatemi, Santa Cruz County Poet Laureate for 2023 and 2024, talks about embracing her identity, her career, and her current work as poet laureate. |
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 | Sage Michaels works as an interpretive guide at two Massachusetts museums, while preparing to start graduate school. |
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 | KQED - December 14, 2023
How Bay Area Italians Were Treated As 'Enemy Aliens' During WWII |  | Mongabay - December 27, 2023
In Kenya, vicious ants are nesting birds’ best neighbors, study finds |  | Grist - December 20, 2023
In 2023, organized labor became core to the climate movement |  | Lookout Santa Cruz - January 03, 2024
Stark racial, economic inequalities persist across Monterey Bay, new study finds |  | Los Angeles Times - January 02, 2024
California energy officials vote to extend Diablo Canyon nuclear plant operations |
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