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Nov 22, 2024 · Featured story UC Santa Cruz announces a new 2,400-acre UC Reserve after Regents approval. The 2,400-acre oak-studded grassland property in San Benito County, which has served as a cattle ranch for most of the last 100 years, becomes the 42nd reserve within the University of California’s Natural Reserve System (NRS) and the seventh UC Santa Cruz reserve.
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Nov 15, 2024 · UCSC in the news. Australian Broadcasting Network Composing music with AI isn't new, but recent advances have serious implications for the music industry; Santa Cruz Sentinel UC Santa Cruz’s ‘Inspector General’ updates classic political play; The Jewish News of Northern California Founder of Center for Monster Studies isn’t scared when the lights go down
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Nov 1, 2024 · In 2022, geneticist Beth Shapiro from the UC Santa Cruz, who is a scientific advisor to Colossal Biosciences, decoded the dodo’s genome. Scientists at Colossal are now determining the sequences which they will edit into cells collected from …
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Jan 5, 2021 · December 22, 2021 Impacts of rainy weather on coronavirus outbreaks reveal economic benefits from earlier social distancing. Economists at UC Santa Cruz used rainy weather as a natural experiment to understand how communities across the U.S. that started some form of social distancing slightly earlier may have …
UC Santa Cruz celebrates 60 years of leading change
Sep 17, 2024 · Celebrating 60 years of bold authenticity—highlighting the voices of creative thinkers and carving new paths of possibility. Students from UC Santa Cruz's first classes—many of whom had learned about it from an article in Life magazine—often say they were attracted to its redwood-studded landscape, mind-expanding vistas, and the sense that it was a place where dreams could become reality.
UC Santa Cruz poised to welcome diverse and talented cohort for …
Jul 31, 2024 · This fall, the University of California, Santa Cruz is preparing to welcome approximately 5,700 new undergraduate students to campus. The new class, selected from a highly competitive pool of 83,915 applicants, will bring academic achievements, and diverse perspectives and lived experiences to the campus community, enriching …
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December 27, 2021 Instructions for students returning to campus. We realize that the pandemic has been unpredictable, and public health guidelines often change, so we are reaching out to provide you with the most up-to-date information for your return from Winter Break.
Campus comes to life as a new academic year begins
Sep 27, 2022 · The 2022-2023 academic year is officially underway and campus is teeming with life once more. After more than two years of virtual and hybrid learning, the beginning of the fall quarter last Thursday marked the welcome return to in-person instruction at UC Santa Cruz.
UC Santa Cruz welcomes new faculty to campus
Sep 26, 2023 · This academic year, UC Santa Cruz welcomes 54 new faculty members to the campus, bringing the number of Senate Faculty to 686. They bring a wide array of expertise in research and creative scholarship that will open new areas of investigation and expression and expand existing areas of work.
Meeting with California lawmakers, UC Santa Cruz leaders …
May 16, 2023 · The UC Santa Cruz delegation met last week with California lawmakersn in support of the systemwide advocacy effort UC Day. Pictured, from left to right, are: Vice Chancellor for University Relations Mark Delos Reyes Davis, Executive Director of Government and Community Relations Melissa Whatley, Alumni Council past President Meredith Turner, Chancellor Cynthia Larive, Foundation Board Trustee ...