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Dolores Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers with Cesar Chavez and has spent more than 60 years leading community organizing efforts.

New public archives to showcase Dolores Huerta’s lifetime of social change leadership

UC Santa Cruz received a $1 million grant from the Mellon Foundation to help establish new public archives documenting the legacy of social justice activist Dolores Huerta, through a partnership with the Dolores Huerta Foundation. UC Santa Cruz will hire a project archivist and two new postdoctoral scholars to support development of Huerta’s archives and to produce related research and education materials.

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Ph.D. student debuts first Kosovo observatory

Ph.D. student debuts first Kosovo observatory

The first observatory in Kosovo opened earlier this month, thanks in large part to Pranvera Hyseni, a UC Santa Cruz student from Kosovo.

New alliance centers Black marine scientists

New alliance centers Black marine scientists

The Center for Coastal Climate Resilience and Black in Marine Science announced a partnership to expand opportunities for Black scholars.

Alum receives prestigious Sundance Fellowship

Alum receives prestigious Sundance Fellowship

Brenda Avila-Hanna's (Kresge ‘13) most recent project has been accepted to the Sundance Institutes Producer Program.

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